The Crochet Squirtle Amigurumi Pattern brings the beloved Pokémon to life in the most adorable way! Perfect for both beginners and seasoned crafters, this pattern guides you step-by-step to create a tiny, charming Squirtle with cute details like its shell and bright eyes.
Crochet Squirtle Amigurumi
With soft, colorful yarns and simple stitches, you'll craft a Squirtle that’s as cuddly as it is collectible. Whether you're making it for yourself, as a gift, or to add to your Pokémon collection, this pattern promises a fun, rewarding experience and an irresistibly cute result!
Materials:
- Yarn (light blue, beige, black, white, brown)
- Crochet Hooks
- Polyfill (Toy Stuffing)
- Safety Eyes (12mm)
- Sewing Needle
- Scissors
- Blue Felt
Head and Body
In Round 1:
- Create 7 single crochet in a magic ring.
Round 2:
- Increase around to double the stitches from 7 to 14.
Round 3:
- Single crochet in the first stitch, then increase in the next stitch. Repeat around for a total of 21 stitches.
In Round 4:
- Two single crochets, then an increase. Repeat for a total of 28 stitches.
Round 5:
- Three single crochets, then an increase. Repeat for a total of 35 stitches.
Rounds 6 - 10:
- Single crochet all the way around.
After Round 11:
- Do 8 single crochets, 6 increases, 2 single crochets, 4 increases (for the nose area), another 2 single crochets, 6 increases, and finish off the round with 7 more single crochets.
Round 12:
- Single crochet all the way around.
Round 13:
- Do 8 single crochets, 6 decreases, 2 single crochets, 4 decreases, another 2 single crochets, 6 decreases, and finish off the round with 7 single crochets.
For Round 14:
- Three single crochets, then a decrease, repeated 7 times for the whole round.
Round 15:
- Two single crochets and a decrease, repeat this the whole way around for a total of 21 stitches.
Round 16:
- One single crochet, then a decrease, repeated for the whole round leaving you with 14 stitches. Color change to the body color on the last stitch.
Body (Continued)
Round 17:
- Increase all the way around to 28 stitches.
Rounds 18 - 22:
- Single crochet around.
For Round 23:
- Five single crochets and an increase, repeat for a total of 49 stitches.
Round 24:
- Single crochet around.
Round 25:
- Five single crochets and a decrease, repeat to get back to 42 stitches.
In Round 26:
- Four single crochets and a decrease, repeat for a total of 35 stitches.
Round 27:
- Three single crochets followed by a decrease, repeat around.
Round 28:
- Single crochet around for a total of 28 stitches.
After Round 29:
- Two single crochets and a decrease, repeat around.
In Round 30:
- Single crochet and a decrease, repeat around.
Round 31:
- Decrease all the way around.
Round 32:
- Last round, decrease all the way around and then fasten off.
Arms (Make 2)
Round 1:
- Four single crochet in a magic ring.
Round 2:
- Increase to get 8 stitches.
In Round 3:
- Single crochet and increase, repeat 4 times to get 12 stitches.
Rounds 4 - 5:
- Single crochet around.
Rounds 6 - 7:
- Single crochet around, slip stitch, fasten off, and stuff the arms.
Legs (Make 2)
Round 1:
- Chain five.
Round 2:
- Single crochet in the second chain from the hook, then 2 single crochets, and place two single crochets in the last stitch.
After Round 3:
- Increase in every stitch to get 20 stitches.
Round 4:
- Single crochet around.
Round 5 (Final Round):
- Decrease in every stitch to end up with 10 stitches, fasten off.
Tail
After Round 1:
- Six single crochet in a magic ring.
Round 2:
- Increase around.
Round 3:
- Single crochet and an increase, repeat around.
In Round 4:
- Two single crochets and an increase, repeat around.
Rounds 5 - 8:
- Single crochet around.
Round 9:
- Six decreases and 12 single crochets, aiming for a curved shape.
For Rounds 10 - 21:
- Single crochet around.
Round 22:
- Two decreases, 10 single crochets, then another two decreases (14 stitches in total).
Round 23 (Final Round):
- Single crochet around, then stuff the tail.
Shell
Round 1:
- Six single crochet in a magic ring.
Round 2:
- Increase in every stitch to 12 stitches.
Continuing Rounds:
- Keep increasing in pattern, adding one more single crochet between increases each round until you have a large enough shell to fit the body.
Shell Border (Optional)
Final Round for the Shell:
- Switch to white yarn and single crochet around ONLY in the front loops to create the border.
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