How to Crochet Amigurumi Carrot - Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to crochet an adorable amigurumi carrot with this easy-to-follow tutorial and written pattern.
Materials Needed
- Cotton 4ply yarn
- 3mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Fiber fill for stuffing
Abbreviations Used
- MR - Magic ring
- SS - Slip stitch
- Sc - Single crochet
- Inc - Increase (two stitches in the same stitch)
- Inv dec - Invisible decrease (insert the hook into the front loops of the next two stitches, then make a single crochet)
- Fo - Fasten off
Pattern
Greens (Leaves)
Start with green yarn and a slip knot.
- Ch 7, skip the first stitch from the hook, make 6 slip stitches.
- Ch 6, skip the first stitch, make 5 slip stitches.
- Ch 7, skip the first stitch, make 6 slip stitches.
Now you have 3 stems for the greens. If you need more, simply add more stems.
Fasten off, leaving a tail to attach the greens to the top of the carrot.
Carrot
Start with a magic ring.
- R1: 6 sc (6)
- R2: Inc × 6 (12)
- R3: (1 sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- R4: (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
- R5: 1 sc each (24)
- R6: (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
- R7 - R10: 1 sc each (30)
- R11: (4 sc, inv dec, 4 sc) × 3 (27)
- R12 - R14: 1 sc each (27)
<Add stuffing here> - R15: (7 sc, inv dec) × 3 (24)
- R16 - R17: 1 sc each (24)
- R18: (3 sc, inv dec, 3 sc) × 3 (21)
- R19 - R20: 1 sc each (21)
- R21: (5 sc, inv dec) × 3 (18)
- R22 - R24: 1 sc each (18)
<Add fiberfill stuffing here> - R25: (2 sc, inv dec, 2 sc) × 3 (15)
- R26 - R27: 1 sc each (15)
- R28: (3 sc, inv dec) × 3 (12)
- R29 - R30: 1 sc each (12)
<Add stuffing here> - R31: (2 sc, inv dec) × 3 (9)
- R32 - R33: 1 sc each (9)
- R34: (1 sc, inv dec) × 3 (6)
Video Tutorial
Finishing
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
- Using a tapestry needle, weave the tail through the front loops of the last round, pull tight to close the opening.
- Weave in the ends.
Your adorable amigurumi carrot is ready! Happy Crocheting!
