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Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern

Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crocheting experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Quick Craft

Fits nicely into a free afternoon β€” 2 to 5 hours of focused, enjoyable crocheting.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern

Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view

Perfect for adding a touch of handmade whimsy to your workspace, this cheeky little sprout makes an unforgettable gift for plant lovers and amigurumi collectors alike.

Why You'll Love This Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely fell in love with designing this because of how the petals are joined directly into the head as you crochetβ€”it feels so clever and saves you from a mountain of sewing later! Plus, sculpting those little rosy cheeks at the end is pure joy.

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Switch Things Up

I have to admit, the moment I finished my very first floweret, I couldn't stop laughing at how adorable that little sculpted posterior turned out! It is exactly the kind of playful detail that makes handmade toys so special. When I was selecting the colors, I spent hours playing around with different combinations. While the classic pink and yellow give off a lovely spring vibe, I highly recommend trying out a sunflower version with warm golden petals and a dark brown face, or even a pastel lavender theme for a soft, dreamy look.

One little tip from my studio: when you are sewing the brim of the pot down, take your time to align the stitches perfectly so it sits completely straight. And don't skip the cardboard insert! It gives the base a sturdy, flat structure that keeps your little flower from tipping over. Grab your favorite mug of tea, put on a cozy show, and enjoy every stitch of this whimsical project!

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— If you do not secure the cardboard insert inside the flower pot properly, the base will bow outward when stuffed, making your floweret wobble instead of sitting flat.βœ— When shaping the posterior cheeks, pulling the yarn tail too tightly can warp the entire body shape and make the legs point inward awkwardly; keep a firm but gentle tension.βœ— Missing the back loop only (blo) placement on Round 7 of the head will leave you without the necessary loops to attach the yellow ruffled border later on.βœ— Attaching the petals with the wrong side facing forward during Round 8 can make them curl backwards; ensure the pretty 'v' side of your stitches faces the front.

Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern

Bring a touch of whimsical joy into your home with this incredibly sweet, potted floweret companion! Crafting this character is a delightful journey of shaping soft curves, playing with cheerful colors, and adding a cheeky little sculpted detail that is sure to make everyone smile. It is the perfect project to brighten up your desk or to share as a heartwarming, handmade gift.

Intermediate 3-5 Hours

Materials Needed for Little Floweret Amigurumi Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in light pink (Alize Cotton Gold 518)
  • 02
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in medium pink (Alize Cotton Gold 98)
  • 03
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in green (Alize Cotton Gold 126)
  • 04
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in beige/nude (Alize Cotton Gold 382 or 401)
  • 05
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in dark yellow (Yarn Art Jeans 35)
  • 06
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in bright yellow (Alize Cotton Gold 110)
  • 07
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in pastel yellow (Alize Cotton Gold 187)
  • 08
    Sport weight cotton blend yarn in dark pink (Alize Cotton Gold 33)

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    2.0 mm crochet hook
  • 02
    Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • 03
    Tapestry needle with a large eye
  • 04
    Two 8 mm safety eyes
  • 05
    Black embroidery floss or thread
  • 06
    Dry pastel chalk and a soft cloth for blushing
  • 07
    Tailor pins
  • 08
    Sturdy cardboard for reinforcing the pot base

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β€” 1. Legs :

Round 1 :

sc 6 into an AMR (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

sc 1 in each st around (24)

Round 6 :

5 sc, 7 dec, 5 sc (17)

Round 7 :

sc 1 in each st around (17)

Info :

For the first leg: Fasten off, snip the yarn, and weave in your tail. For the second leg: Crochet an extra 4 sc to reach the inner thigh area. Do not cut the yarn on this second leg; you will use it to join and continue directly into the body.

β€” 2. Body :

Info :

Grab your first leg and slip your hook into the stitch on the inner side (approximately 4 stitches to the right of your round start). This spot marks the new beginning of your body rounds. Use a stitch marker here.

Round 1 :

5 inc, 7 sc, 10 inc, 7 sc, 5 inc (54)

Round 2 :

sc 1 in each st around (54)

Round 3 :

4 sc, 1 inc, (8 sc, 1 inc) 5 times, 4 sc (60)

Round 4 :

(9 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (66)

Round 5 :

5 sc, 1 inc, (10 sc, 1 inc) 5 times, 5 sc (72)

Info :

Using a scrap piece of nude yarn, sew up the small gap left in the crotch area between the legs. Pull it snug from the inside to close the hole completely, then tie it off securely.

Round 6 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 7 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 8 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 9 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 10 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 11 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 12 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 13 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 14 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 15 :

sc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 16 :

24 sc, 12 dec, 24 sc (60)

Round 17 :

(8 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (54)

Round 18 :

sc 1 in each st around (54)

Round 19 :

(7 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (48)

Round 20 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 21 :

(6 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (42)

Round 22 :

sc 1 in each st around (42)

Round 23 :

(5 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (36)

Round 24 :

sc 1 in each st around (36)

Round 25 :

(4 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (30)

Info :

Fasten off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing the body to the head later. Firmly stuff the body with fiberfill, shaping the hips and legs as you go.

Info :

To sculpt the cute bum cheeks: 1. Secure a length of nude yarn at the back center between the legs, leaving the tail outside. 2. Insert your needle and bring it out 12 rounds straight up. 3. Re-enter the body and exit back at your starting point between the legs. 4. Pull the yarn forward with moderate tension to create a vertical indentation. Repeat this stitch twice more to reinforce the sculpt, pull tight, tie off, and bury the ends inside.

β€” 3. Petals :

Info :

Make 6 petals in total. You can use two alternating shades of pink for a beautiful depth, or make them all a single solid color.

Round 1 :

sc 6 into an AMR (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (30)

Round 6 :

sc 1 in each st around (30)

Round 7 :

sc 1 in each st around (30)

Round 8 :

sc 1 in each st around (30)

Round 9 :

(8 sc, 1 dec) 3 times (27)

Round 10 :

sc 1 in each st around (27)

Round 11 :

(7 sc, 1 dec) 3 times (24)

Round 12 :

sc 1 in each st around (24)

Round 13 :

(2 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (18)

Info :

Lightly stuff only the bottom half of the petal with fiberfill. Flatten the opening, matching the stitches of both sides, and crochet them shut with 8 sc. Fasten off and hide the yarn tail inside.

β€” 4. Head :

Info :

Start with your dark yellow yarn to create the face center.

Round 1 :

ch 5 + ch 1. Starting in the second ch from hook, work: 4 sc, then 3 sc into the very last ch. Now rotate to work along the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, 1 inc into the first ch loop (12)

Round 2 :

1 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)

Round 3 :

1 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (24)

Round 4 :

2 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (30)

Round 5 :

3 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (36)

Round 6 :

4 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (42)

Round 7 :

blo - sc 1 in each st around (42)

Round 8 :

To attach the petals as you crochet: 1. Insert hook through the second stitch of your first petal and the blo of the head center, then work 1 sc. 2. Work the next 5 sc, crocheting through both the petal stitches and the blo of the head. 3. Insert hook through the final stitch of the current petal, the first stitch of the next petal, and the blo of the head, then work 1 sc. 4. Crochet the next 6 sc through the petal and the head's blo. 5. Connect the next petal by inserting your hook into the last stitch of the current petal, the first stitch of the next petal, and the blo of the head, working 1 sc. Repeat this sequence all the way around to attach all 6 petals. Switch to green yarn at the end of the round.

Round 9 :

In green yarn: (6 sc, 1 inc) 6 times (48)

Info :

Position your 8 mm safety eyes between Rounds 3 and 4 of the face center, leaving about 5 stitches between them. Secure the backings firmly. Use black embroidery floss to stitch a cute little smile, and pink yarn or pastel to add soft rosy cheeks.

Info :

To add the light green ruffle: Attach light green yarn to the front loops of Round 6. Work (ch 3, 1 sl-st in the same stitch, then ch 3, 1 sl-st in the next stitch) repeatedly all the way around. Fasten off and weave in the ends on the back side.

Info :

To add the yellow ruffle: Attach yellow yarn to the front loops of Round 7 on the face center. Work (ch 4, 1 sl-st in the same stitch, then ch 4, 1 sl-st in the next stitch) repeatedly all the way around. Fasten off and secure the tails.

Round 10 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 11 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 12 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 13 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 14 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 15 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 16 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 17 :

sc 1 in each st around (48)

Round 18 :

3 sc, dec, (6 sc, 1 dec) 5 times, 3 sc (42)

Round 19 :

(5 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (36)

Round 20 :

2 sc, dec, (4 sc, 1 dec) 5 times, 2 sc (30)

Round 21 :

(3 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (24)

Info :

Firmly stuff the back of the head with polyester fiberfill.

Round 22 :

1 sc, dec, (2 sc, 1 dec) 5 times, 1 sc (18)

Round 23 :

(1 sc, 1 dec) 6 times (12)

Round 24 :

6 dec (6)

Info :

Add any final bits of stuffing to make the head perfectly round, cinch the remaining hole closed, and hide the yarn tail inside.

β€” 5. Leaves :

Info :

Make 2 leaves. They look best if you work Steps 1 and 2 in one shade of green, and the remaining steps in a slightly different shade.

Step 1 :

ch 11 + ch 1

Step 2 :

Work 11 sl-st back down the chain, then ch 1

Step 3 :

Without turning your work, crochet into the unworked loops on the other side of the chain: 2 sc in the first loop, 1 hdc, 6 dc, 1 hdc, 2 sc, ch 2

Step 4 :

Work mirror-inverted down the other side: Insert hook under the half-stitch loops beneath the center chain line and work: 2 sc, 1 hdc, 6 dc, 1 hdc, 2 sc in the final loop

Step 5 :

Work 1 sl-st in each stitch all the way around the leaf. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

β€” 6. Collar :

Row 1 :

ch 36 + ch 1. Work 1 sc in each chain across, ch 3, turn (36)

Row 2 :

Work alternate (1 dc, 1 dc-inc) across to the end of the row, then ch 3, sl-st into the final stitch

Info :

Do not break the yarn. ch 30 to create a tie, then work 36 sl-st back along the top foundation edge of the collar. ch 30 to make the second tie, then sl-st into the very last stitch. Fasten off and secure.

β€” 7. Flower Pot :

Info :

Worked in pink yarn. Start with a foundation chain.

Round 1 :

ch 5 + ch 1. Starting in the second ch from hook, work: 4 sc, then 3 sc into the last ch. Rotate to work along the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, 1 inc in the first ch (12)

Round 2 :

1 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)

Round 3 :

1 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (24)

Round 4 :

2 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (30)

Round 5 :

3 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (36)

Round 6 :

4 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (42)

Round 7 :

5 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (5 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (5 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (48)

Round 8 :

6 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (6 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (6 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (54)

Round 9 :

7 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, (7 sc, 1 inc) 3 times, 3 sc, (7 sc, 1 inc) 2 times (60)

Info :

Trace the flat oval bottom onto a piece of sturdy cardboard, cut it out, and set it aside to insert later.

Round 10 :

blo - sc 1 in each st around (60)

Round 11 :

sc 1 in each st around (60)

Round 12 :

(19 sc, 1 inc) 3 times (63)

Round 13 :

sc 1 in each st around (63)

Round 14 :

(20 sc, 1 inc) 3 times (66)

Round 15 :

sc 1 in each st around (66)

Round 16 :

sl-st 1 in each st around (66)

Round 17 :

Working under both the blo of Round 16 and the corresponding stitch loops of Round 15 (under the 'braid'): (10 hdc, 1 hdc-inc) 6 times (72)

Round 18 :

hdc 1 in each st around (72)

Round 19 :

(11 hdc, 1 hdc-inc) 6 times (78)

Round 20 :

hdc 1 in each st around (78)

Round 21 :

hdc 1 in each st around (78)

Round 22 :

hdc 1 in each st around (78)

Round 23 :

blo - hdc 1 in each st around (78)

Round 24 :

hdc 1 in each st around (78)

Info :

With the pot's bottom facing away from you, attach new yarn to the front loops of Round 24. ch 4, then work 1 tr in each stitch around. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Fold this brim down and sew it to the unworked loops two rounds below. Place your cardboard circle inside the bottom of the pot.

Assembly Instructions

  • Position the finished head over the open neck area of your stuffed body, keeping the face centered between the two legs.
  • Insert a double-pointed knitting needle through both the head and body to hold them steady and perfectly aligned while you sew.
  • Secure the head in place with tailor pins, then sew it firmly to the body using the long yarn tail left from the body.
  • Sew the two green leaves to the sides of the body, positioning them about four rounds below the neck seam to act as arms.
  • Wrap the removable green collar around the neck and tie it into a pretty bow at the back.
  • Using a soft cloth, apply a small amount of dry pastel chalk and gently buff it onto the sculpted posterior cheeks to create a rosy blush.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Always work in continuous spiral rounds unless the pattern specifically instructs you to join or turn.
  • πŸ’‘Use a stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch of each round, as it's easy to lose count on the larger body pieces.
  • πŸ’‘Ensure you stuff the legs and lower body firmly to help the floweret stand upright once placed inside the pot.
  • πŸ’‘When working the ruffles on the head, keep your slip stitches loose to prevent the fabric from puckering.
  • πŸ’‘Choose a sturdy piece of cardboard for the pot bottom so it doesn't bend under the weight of the stuffed toy.

I hope you had as much fun bringing this cheeky little floweret to life as I did! Place their cute little collar around their neck, tie it in a neat bow, and don't forget that touch of blush on their little cheeks. They are now ready to brighten up your favorite shelf or desk. Happy crocheting, and keep sharing your beautiful handmade creations with our wonderful crafting community! 🧢✨

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FAQs

Can I make this floweret with blanket or velvet yarn?

Yes, but you will need to scale up your hook size (try a 4.5mm or 5.0mm) and use larger safety eyes (around 14mm-16mm) to match the increased scale.

How do I make sure the flower pot sits completely flat?

The secret is the cardboard insert! Make sure to cut it to the exact size of the bottom of the pot (after Round 9) and push it flat against the bottom before stuffing the pot.

Is the flower pot attached to the floweret?

No, the floweret sits snugly inside the pot and can be taken out, making it a fun interactive toy!

What is the best way to apply the blush to the cheeks?

Always rub the dry pastel chalk onto a soft cloth first, then gently buff it onto the yarn. Applying it directly can make the color too harsh and hard to blend.

How do I prevent gaps in my stitches when decreasing?

Try using the invisible decrease method (working through the front loops only of the two stitches you are decreasing) to keep your fabric tight and prevent stuffing from peeking through.