Learn How to Crochet an Amigurumi Apple: A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners

Are you looking for a fun and easy crochet project? Look no further! In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process of creating a adorable amigurumi apple using basic crochet stitches.

Materials Needed:

- Cotton 4ply yarn

- 3mm crochet hook

- Tapestry needle

- Stitch markers

- Fiber fill for stuffing

Shortcuts Used in the Tutorial:

- MR: Magic Ring

- SS: Slip Stitch

- Sc: Single Crochet

- Hdc: Half Double Crochet

- Dc: Double Crochet

- Inc: Two stitches in the same stitch

- Inv Dec: Insert the hook into the front loops of next two stitches and then make a sc

- Fao: Fasten Off

Pattern:

Stem:

1. Take brown yarn and begin with a slip knot.

2. I-cord for 6 times or for required length and fasten off.

Leaf:

1. With green color yarn, begin with a slip knot.

2. Ch-7, sk 1, 1SS, 1Sc, 1Hdc, dc Inc, 1 hdc, 3sc, 1Hdc, 1Sc, dc Inc, 1 hdc, 1Sc, 1SS, FO.

Apple:

1. Begin with MR.

2. R-1: 6sc (6)

3. R-2: 1 SC EACH (6)

4. R-3: Inc*6 (12)

5. R-4: 1 SC each (12)

6. R-5: (1sc, Inc)*6 (18)

7. R-6: (1 SC, Inc, 1sc)*6 (24)

8. R-7: (3sc, Inc)*6 (30)

9. R-8: (2sc, Inc, 2Sc)*6 (36)

10. R-9: (5sc, Inc)*6 (42)

11. R10: (3sc, Inc, 3sc)*6 (48)

12. R-11 to R-14: 1Sc each (48)

13. R-15: (3sc, inv dec, 3sc)*6 (42)

14. R16-18: 1 SC each (42)

15. R-19: (5sc, inv dec)*6 (36)

16. R20-21: 1 SC each (36)

17. R22- (2sc, invdec, 2sc)*6 (30)

18. R23- (3sc, invdec)*6 (24)

19. R-24- (2sc, invdec)*6 (18)

20. Add stuffing here.

21. R25- (1sc, invdec)*6 (12)

22. R-26- 1 SC each (12)

23. R-27: invdec*6 (6)

24. Fasten off with long tail end.

Assembly:

1. With tapestry needle, insert the needle through the front loops of last row and pull the tail end to close the opening.

2. Insert the needle through the center at the bottom to the top, gently pull to get the shape at apple bottom.

3. Make a knot and secure the shape.

4. Insert the needle through the center.

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Tips and Variations:

- Use different colors to create a variety of apples.

- Experiment with different yarn weights and textures to change the look and feel of your apple.

- Add details like eyes or a mouth to create a more whimsical design.

Conclusion:

With this step-by-step tutorial, you should now have a beautiful amigurumi apple to add to your collection. Don't forget to share your creations with us and tag us on social media!

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Amigurumi Mango

 

Amigurumi Mango - Free Crochet Pattern

Learn how to crochet this super cute amigurumi mango! This beginner-friendly pattern is great for handmade toys, gifts, or playful keychains. Let's get started!

Materials Needed:

• Cotton 4ply yarn (Yellow, Green, and Brown)
• 3mm Crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Fiberfill stuffing

Abbreviations:

• MR - Magic Ring
• SC - Single Crochet
• HDC - Half Double Crochet
• DC - Double Crochet
• INC - Increase (2 SC in one stitch)
• Inv DEC - Invisible Decrease
• SL ST - Slip Stitch
• CH - Chain
• FO - Fasten Off

Pattern:

Stem

With brown yarn, make a slip knot.

Crochet an i-cord for 8 stitches or as long as desired. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Leaf

With green yarn, CH 8.

Work back: SK 1, SL ST, SC, HDC INC, DC INC, 2 DC, [3 DC, (CH 4, SK 1, 3 SL ST, picot in 3rd DC), 3 DC], 2 DC, DC INC, HDC INC, SC, SL ST, SL ST into starting CH, FO.

Sew the leaf to the stem using a tapestry needle.

Mango

R-1: 6sc (6)

R-2: Inc*6 (12)

R-3: (1sc, Inc)*6 (18)

R-4: (1 SC, Inc, 1sc)*6 (24)

R-5: (3sc, Inc)*6 (30)

R-6,7: 1 SC each (30)

R-8: (2sc, Inc, 2Sc)*6 (36)

R-9: (5sc, Inc)*6 (42)

R-10: 1 SC each (42)

Attach stem & leaf to the top of the mango.

R-11: (3sc, Inc, 3sc)*6 (48)

R-12 to R-16: 1Sc each (48)

R-17: Inv dec,Sc, Invdec, 16 sc, invdec, 2 sc, invdec, 16 sc, invdec, sc, invdec (42)

R-18: 1 SC each (42)

R-19: Inv dec,Sc, Invdec, 13 sc, invdec, 2 sc, invdec, 13 sc, invdec, sc, invdec (36)

R-20: 1 SC each (36)

R-21: Inv dec,Sc, Invdec, 10 sc, invdec, 2 sc, invdec, 10 sc, invdec, sc, invdec (30)

R-22: 1 SC each (30)

Stuff firmly now.

R-23: Inv dec,Sc, Invdec, 7 sc, invdec, 2 sc, invdec, 7 sc, invdec, sc, invdec (24)

R-24,25: 1 SC each (24)

R-26: Inv dec,Sc, Invdec, 4 sc, invdec, 2 sc, invdec, 4 sc, invdec, sc, invdec (18)

R-27,28: 1 SC each (18)

Add stuffing here.

R-29: 2 Invdec, 3 Sc, 2 Invdec, 3 Sc, 2 Invdec (12)

R-30: 1 SC each (12)

R-31: invdec*6 (6)

 

Fasten off with a long tail. Use a tapestry needle to weave through front loops of last row, pull tight to close. Insert needle into center and hide the end inside the stuffing.

Finishing:

Roll the mango between your hands to shape it evenly. You can embroider or attach a cute face to make it more playful. And that’s it—your amigurumi mango is ready!

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