Have a look at this Crochet Mini Pineapple Amigurumi pattern! This delightful and easy-to-make project perfect for adding a touch of tropical charm to your creations. The cute accessory features a bright yellow body with puff stitches, giving it a realistic pineapple texture. With green leaves on top, this amigurumi is perfect for hanging as a car charm or using as a keychain. The final piece is small, fun, and adorable, making it a great addition to your mini fruits and vegetables collection.
Why love this pattern?
- Adorable Size: The pattern creates a cute, small version of the pineapple, perfect for a variety of uses, from car decorations to keychains.
- Versatility: You can customize the top with either yarn or a keyring, providing flexibility based on your preference and supplies.
- Easy to Follow: The tutorial breaks down each step clearly, making it easy even for beginners to follow along
- Personalization: You can personalize your pineapple with different yarns and eye sizes, allowing you to put your unique touch on each creation.
- Complements Other Projects: It's part of a mini fruits and vegetables series, making it a fun addition to a growing collection if you're following along with the other tutorials.
How To Crochet Mini Pineapple Amigurumi
Materials:
- 4 mm crochet hook (3.5 mm or 3.75 mm can also be used for a smaller size)
- Yellow yarn (Big Twist Value line - bright yellow)
- Green yarn (Karen Simply Soft)
- 10 mm safety eyes (or any size you prefer)
- Black embroidery thread or black yarn
- Threading needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
- Stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- tr: triple crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
- st: stitch
- sl st: slip stitch
Pattern:
Body:
- Magic Circle:
- Create a magic circle with your yellow yarn.
- Round 1:
- sc 6 into the magic circle. Place stitch marker in the last stitch to mark the round. (6)
- Round 2:
- inc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3:
- inc, sc repeat around. (18)
- Round 4:
- hdc in the first st, puff stitch in the next st repeat around. Continue until you have 24 stitches.
- Puff stitch: Yarn over, insert hook into st, yarn over, pull through (3 loops on hook). Repeat 2 more times (7 loops on hook total). Yarn over and pull through all loops on hook.
- Round 5:
- inc, sc in next 2 sts repeat around. (24)
- Round 6:
- Repeat Round 4. (Start each puff stitch round with an hdc)
- Round 7:
- Sc around. (24)
- Round 8:
- Repeat Round 4. (24)
- Round 9:
- sc around. (24)
- Round 10:
- Repeat Round 4. (24)
- Round 11:
- sc around. (24)
- Round 12:
- Repeat Round 4. (24)
- Round 13:
- dec, sc in next 2 sts repeat around. (18)
- Face (Optional):
- Add safety eyes between the single crochet rounds, not the puff stitch rounds.
- Use black embroidery thread to add a mouth.
- Round 14:
- Repeat Round 4. (18)
- Round 15:
- sc around. (18)
- Stuff the body.
Leaves:
- Attach Green Yarn:
- Attach green yarn to any stitch at the top of the pineapple.
- Leaf Pattern:
- ch 8, 9, or 10 (depends on desired leaf length).
- Starting from the 2nd ch from hook:
- Leaf 1: sc, sc, hdc, hdc, dc, dc, dc, dc, sl st into next st on the body.
- Leaf 2: ch 9, sc, sc, hdc, hdc, dc, dc, tr, tr, sl st into next st on the body.
- Vary the length and stitches of leaves to create different looks.
- Continue Adding Leaves:
- Repeat the Leaf Pattern around the top of the pineapple until you have the desired fullness.
- Secure and Finish:
- Cut yarn and weave in ends. Add any additional stuffing if needed.
Tips:
- Push the puff stitches outwards to create the textured look of the pineapple.
- Do more or fewer leaves depending on the desired fullness of the pineapple top.
And you're done! Enjoy your cute crocheted mini pineapple!
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