Amigurumi Crochet Acorn Free Pattern
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Today we share one free amigurumi crochet pattern again for you. As you know we share new amigurumi free patterns every day. The main crochets are amigurumi gazelles, amigurumi bears, amigurumi pola, amigurumi pandas, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi giraffes, amigurumi llama, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi bunny, amigurumi clowns, amigurumi lambs, amigurumi bees, amigurumi unicorns, amigurumi dolls, amigurumi foxes, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi dinosaurs, amigurumi elephants, amigurumi hippos, amigurumi monkeys, amigurumi cats, amigurumi dogs and more …
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Amigurumi Crochet Acorn.
I want to give you some informations about this pattern ;
Materials –
- Size 4 worsted weight yarn (small amount of beige and dark brown)
- Optional: Pink or red for cheeks
- 3.5 mm crochet hook (these are the hooks I use and love!)
- 9mm safety eyes
- Black crochet/embroidery thread for facial features
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle (bent tips work wonders for amigurumi!)
- Stuffing
- Stitch markers
Abbreviations – US terminology
MC- Magic circle
SC- Single crochet
HDC – Half double crochet
DC – Double crochet
SC INC- Single crochet increase
INV DEC- Invisible decrease
Sl St – Slip stitch
St(s)- Stitch(es)
NOTES –
– Finished acorn measures approximately 3 inches tall.
– Slowly stuff as you go, you want it to be firm but not stretched. You will be working in the round; I like to use a stitch marker at the beginning of each round.
– The body will be worked from the bottom up.
Body –
Before beginning, cut a 5-inch strand of your beige yarn and set aside, we will use this to create the nose halfway through the body.
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each st (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the first 3 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (30)
Rounds 6-10: SC around (30)
Round 11: SC in the first 4 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (36)
Rounds 12-14: SC around (36)
NOTE: Here is where we will attach the facial features. Place the safety eyes 3 stitches apart between rounds 10 and 11. Add eyebrows/eyelashes to your liking before securing the backs of your safety eyes.
Nose – With your strand of beige yarn and a tapestry needle, pass through the middle stitch between the eyes to form the nose.
Cheeks – With pink or red yarn and your tapestry needle, pass through 2 sts just outside of each eye.
Smile – With your crochet/embroidery thread create a smile or smirk below the nose.
Round 15: SC in the first 4 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (30)
Round 16: SC in the first 3 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 17: SC in the first 2 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 18: SC in the first st, INV DEC in the next, rep around (12)
Round 19: INV DEC around (6)
Fasten off and sew remaining hole closed, weave in your end.
Stem-
With dark brown chain 6
Row 1: DC in the 2nd chain from the hook, HDC, SC, Sl st into the last 2 chains.
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Cupule (Hat) –
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each st (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the first 3 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (30)
Round 6: SC in the first 4 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (36)
Rounds 7-10: SC around (36)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly –
– Sew the stem onto the middle of your cupule (hat).
– Next, place your cupule onto the acorn and sew into place.
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