Saturday, February 20, 2016

Free Crochet Pattern for Onion - Amigurumi Vegetable

Amigurumi vegetable - Onion


Material:-

  • Worsted-weight yarn, Cream, Green & Light Brown colour
  • F/5 3.75mm crochet hook
  • Poly-Fil or any stuffing of your choice
  • Yarn needle
  • Two plastic safety eyes
  • stainless / steel wire
Abbreviation Key:-
  • sc = single crochet
  • ch = chain
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • dec = decrease ( join next 2 sts into 1 )
  • inc = increase ( 2 sc in next st )
Onion's root:-
Use cream colour yarn
make 25~30 length around 18cm
Use light brown colour yarn
make 15 length around 18cm
fold half & tie all together

Onion's leave:-
Use green colour yarn
cut s/s wire to 5 pcs ( 2 x 15cm, 2 x 11cm, 1 x 7cm )
use green colour yarn sc on the wire, all the way from bottom to the  top & return to the bottom part.
althernative:-
use green colour yarn wrap the whole s/s wire

Onion's body:-
Use Cream colour yarn
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of 4 stitches
Round 2: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 2 = 6 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 3 = 9 sts
Round 4: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 3 = 12 sts
Round 5: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 3 = 15 sts
Round 6: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 3 = 18 sts
Round 7: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
Round 8: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 9: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 10: ( 1 inc, 5 sc ) x 6 = 42 sts
Round 11~15: sc in the next 42 stitches ( 5 rows ) = 42 sts
*Insert the green colour leave to the top part.
Round 16: ( 1 dec, 5 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 17: ( 1 dec, 4 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 18: ( 1 dec, 3 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
**Insert the plastic safety eyes between Round 13 & 14 and attach washers. Eyes should be about 8 sts apart.
Round 19: ( 1 dec, 2 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 20: ( 1 dec, 1 sc ) x 6 = 12 sts
Round 21: dec x 6 = 6 sts
***Insert the root part to the bottom part, sew it & hide the tail.

Poor English, if anything you not sure, please just let me know. e-mail: lucas.handicraft@gmail.com

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Free Crochet Pattern for Dustbunny - Amigurumi from My Neighbor Totoro

Amigurumi from My Neighbor Totoro



Material:-

  • Worsted-weight yarn, Black colour
  • F/5 3.75mm crochet hook
  • Poly-Fil or any stuffing of your choice
  • Yarn needle
  • Two plastic safety eyes
  • White colour Felt
Abbreviation Key:-
  • sc = single crochet
  • ch = chain
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • dec = decrease ( join next 2 sts into 1 )
  • inc = increase ( 2 sc in next st )
Notes:-
  • This crochet Dustbunny was my lovely weekend project, just keep a consistent tension throughout the entire project.
  • Crochet in a spiral. Use something to mark the first stitch of a round and move it up as you work.
  • "The Magic Circle" is use to start each piece. Alternative technique: ch 2, then sc x6 into the second chain away from the hook. Slip stitch to join the round. This creates Round 1.
Dustbunny:-
Use Black colour yarn.
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of 6 stitches
Round 2: inc x 6 = 12 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 4: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
Round 5~8: sc in the next 24 stitches = 24 sts
Round 9: ( 1 dec, 2 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
*insert the plastic safety eyes between Round 6~7, attach white colour felt and washer. Eyes should be about 3 stitches apart.
Round 10: ( 1 dec, 1 sc ) x 6 = 12 sts
Round 11: dec x 6 = 6 sts
Round 12: Fasten off & hide the tail

Saturday, February 6, 2016

Free Crochet Pattern for Octopus - Amigurumi Animal (English version)

Amigurumi animal - Octopus

Material:-

  • Worsted-weight yarn, Light Blue, Pink & White colour
  • F/5 3.75mm crochet hook
  • Poly-Fil or any stuffing of your choice
  • Yarn needle
  • Two 7.5mm plastic safety eyes
Abbreviation Key:-
  • sc = single crochet
  • ch = chain
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • dec = decrease (join next 2 sts in to 1)
  • inc = increase (2 sc in nesxt st)
  • BLO = back loop only
  • FLO = front loop only
Notes:-
  • This crochet Octopus are my design, just keep a consistent tension throughout the entire project.
  • Crochet in a spiral. Use something to mark the first stitch of a round, and move it up as you work.
  • "The Magic Circle" is use to start each piece. Alternative techique: ch 2, then sc x6 into the second chain away from the hook. Slip stitch to join the round. This creates Round 1.
Octopus's head:-
Use Light Blue colour yarn.
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of 6 stitches
Round 2: inc x 6 = 12 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 4: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
Round 5: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 6: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 7: sc in the next 36 stitches = 36 sts
Round 8: ( 1 inc, 5 sc ) x 6 = 42 sts
Round 9~12: sc in the next 42 stitches = 42 sts
Round 13: ( 1 dec, 5 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 14: sc in the next 36 stitches = 36 sts
Round 15: ( 1 dec, 4 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 16: ( 1 dec, 3 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
*insert the Plastic Safety Eyes between Round 12 & 13 and attach washers. Eyes should be about 6 stitches apart.
Round 17: ( 1 dec, 2 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 18: Fasten off & leave 12 inch tail.

Octopus's tentacles:-
Use Light Blue colour yarn.
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of  6 stitches
Round 2: inc x 6 = 12 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 4~6: sc in the next 18 stitches = 18 sts
Round 7: ( 1 dec, 4 sc ) x 3 =  15 sts
Round 8: sc in the next 15 stitches = 15 sts
Round 9: ( 1 dec, 3 sc ) x 3 = 12 sts
Round 10: sc in the next 12 stitches = 12 sts
Round 11: (1 dec, 2 sc ) x 3 = 9 sts
Round 12: sc in the next 9 stitches = 9 sts
Round 13: ( 1 dec, 1 sc ) x 3 = 6 sts
Round 14: sc in the next 6 stitches = 6 sts
Round 15: fasten up & hide the tail.

Octopus's bottom part:-
Use Light Blue colour  yarn.
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of  6 stitches
Round 2: inc x 6 = 12 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 4: Fasten off & leave 18 inch tail for sewing

Sailor hat:-
Use White colour yarn.
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of 6 stitches
Round 2: inc x 6 = 12 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 4: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
Round 5: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 6: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 7: sc in the next 36 stitches = 36 sts
Round 8: ( 1 inc, 5 sc ) x 6 = 42 sts
Round 9~11: sc in the next 42 stitches = 42 sts

* Turn the Hat Upside down & Inside out ( crochet it way back )

Round 12: sc FLO in the next 42 stitches = 42 sts
Round 13: sc in the next 42 sts
Round 14: ( 1 inc, 6 sc ) x 6 = 48 sts
Round 15: sc in the next 48 stitches = 48 sts
Round 16: Fasten off & hidethe tail
*Crochet around Pink colour line in between Round 15 & 16.

*If anything you not sure, please just let me know. e-mail: lucas.handicraft@gmail.com