Make a cuddly, squishy blueberry, but instead of being tiny, it's big enough to hug! This is exactly what the Crochet Big Blueberry Amigurumi is: a handmade, adorable oversized blue dot with the cutest little stem on top.
Crochet Big Blueberry Amigurumi Pattern
Made with soft yarn using the art of crochet, each stitch is made with love, turning yarn into a big, plush blueberry friend. It’s perfect to decorate your room, to become a playful pillow, or to be the snuggly buddy you hold during storytime. This charming crocheted blueberry brings a spoonful of warmth and happiness into any space it inhabits!
Materials Needed:
- Yarn (Number 7)
- 6.5 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Needle
- Stitch marker
- Hot glue
- Felt (for the eyes)
Pattern Steps:
Starting with the Body:
Magic Ring:
- Begin with a magic ring.
- Make 10 single crochet (sc) stitches into the magic ring.
- Close the magic ring.
Round 1:
- Make one increase (two sc in the same stitch) in each stitch around.
- By the end of this round, you will have 20 stitches.
- Remember to mark the beginning of the round with a stitch marker.
Round 2:
- Sequence: One sc, then one increase in the next stitch.
- Repeat this sequence around.
- You will have 30 stitches by the end of this round.
Rounds 3 to 7:
- Make one single crochet in each stitch around for 5 rounds.
- Maintain 30 stitches in each round.
Round 8 (Decrease Starts):
- Sequence: One sc, then one decrease.
- Use only the front loops for the decrease.
- You will have 20 stitches by the end of this round.
Round 9:
- Start with a chain of three.
- Follow with a decrease, again taking only the front loops.
- Repeat the pattern of chaining three and then making a decrease around.
- Finish the round with 10 stitches.
Finishing the Body:
- Cut the yarn, leaving a length for sewing.
- Use a needle to weave the yarn through the final round's stitches, pull tight to close the opening, secure with a knot, and weave in the end.
Eyes and Decoration:
Eyes:
- Cut out circles from felt for the eyes.
- Attach with hot glue to the desired spot on the berry.
Adding Cheeks and Details:
- Use pink yarn to add blush to the cheeks.
- For extra decoration, white dots can be added to the eyes using nail polish or other methods for a lively effect.
