Crochet Pikachu Pokemon Tutorial For Beginners

Materials:

• Yellow, black, and white yarn
• Crochet hook size 3.5 mm or 4 mm
• Stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Safety eyes (optional)
• Markers (optional)

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch)
• dec: decrease (skip the next stitch, then single crochet in the next stitch)
• sl st: slip stitch
• st: stitch
• mr: magic ring

Body:

Round 1:

• 6 sc in mr.

Round 2:

• Inc x 6.

For Round 3:

• (1 sc, inc) x 6.

Round 4:

• (2 sc, inc) x 6.

Round 5:

• (3 sc, inc) x 6.

For Round 6:

(4 sc, inc) x 6.

Round 7:

• 36 sc.

Round 8:

• (5 sc, inc) x 6.

For Round 9:

• 42 sc.

Round 10:

• (5 sc, dec) x 6.

Round 11:

• 36 sc.

For Round 12:

• (4 sc, dec) x 6.

Round 13:

(3 sc, dec) x 6.

Round 14:

• (1 sc, dec) x 8.

For Round 15:

• Dec x 8.

Round 16:

• 6 sc in mr.

Round 17:

• 6 sc.

Head:

Round 1:

• 4 sc in mr.

Round 2:

• (1 sc, inc) x 2.

For Round 3:

• (1 sc, inc) x 3.

Round 4:

• (1 sc, inc, 1 sc) x 3.

Round 5:

• Change to yellow yarn, 12 sc.

For Round 6:

(2 sc, dec, 2 sc) x 2, (3 sc, dec) x 3.

Round 7:

• 8 sc in mr.

Stuffing:

• Stuff the body and head tightly.

Assembly:

• Attach the head to the body by sewing the neck area closed.
• Insert safety eyes or embroider eyes and a mouth.

Finishing:

• Weave in any loose ends.