Twirl into the world of elegance with this Amigurumi Ballerina Duo crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting for dance lovers, whimsical decor, or simply enjoy making graceful character dolls, this free pattern lets you stitch up a charming pair of ballerinas ready to pirouette into your collection. With their delicate tutus, poised expressions, and flowing ballet movements, these crochet dancers capture the beauty and artistry of ballet in every stitch. Perfect for gifting to aspiring dancers, decorating a dreamy space, or simply celebrating the joy of crochet, this amigurumi ballerina duo is a delightful way to bring elegance to your handmade treasures! π©°β¨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different tutu colors, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like ballet slippers or a miniature stage for extra charm. Craft a classic pink ballerina duo, create a pastel version for a soft aesthetic, or even stitch up a full ballet ensemble with matching dancers! Whether displayed as a graceful accent, gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Ballerina Duo is a beautiful and inspiring projectβperfect for bringing the magic of dance to every stitch! π§Άπ

π Amigurumi Ballerina Duo Crochet Pattern
Delicate, poised, and full of charm, this amigurumi ballerina duo makes a perfect gift or keepsake for dance lovers. Follow this detailed pattern to create two graceful dolls in tutus and ballet slippers.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Includes shaping, color changes, skirt ruffles, and shoe strap embroidery.
πΉ Finished Size
Approx. 10 inches (25 cm) tall when made with DK weight yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.
π§΅ Materials
- DK yarn in:
- Cream (skin)
- Pink (leotard, shoes, cheeks)
- Light brown or blonde (hair)
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- Safety eyes (6 mm)
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Embroidery thread (black for eyelashes, pink for mouth)
π€ΈοΈ Head & Body (Make 2)
(Start with skin tone)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6β12. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between R8β9 (6 sts apart). Embroider lashes and mouth. - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff - dec x6 (6), FO
Continue for Body:
17. Switch to pink, inc x6 (12)
18. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
19. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
20β24. sc (24)
25. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
26. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff and FO
πΈ Hair Cap
(Light Brown/Blonde)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6β10. sc (30) - sl st and FO. Sew onto head.
πΊ Hair Bun
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- sc (18)
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO and sew to top of head
π Arms (Make 2 per doll)
- MR, 6 sc
2β9. sc (6)
Stuff lightly - Flatten and sew to body at shoulder height
ποΈ Legs & Shoes (Make 2 per doll)
(Start with pink for shoes)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
3β4. sc - Switch to skin color, sc x6 rounds
- Stuff, FO and sew
Shoe straps:
- Embroider X straps using pink thread
ποΈ Tutu Skirt (Pink)
- Attach pink yarn to round 20 of body
- ch 2, dc in each st around (24)
- Repeat dc round (for extra ruffle), sl st and FO
π Finishing & Assembly
- Sew head to body.
- Attach arms and legs.
- Sew on hair cap and bun.
- Embroider facial features.
- Add blush with pink thread or fabric paint.
π¨ Customization Ideas
- Use sparkly yarn for the tutu.
- Add a ribbon bow or tiny tiara.
- Make a tiny stage prop or backdrop for display.
These ballerinas are ready for the spotlight! Whether as a heartfelt handmade gift or a beautiful piece of decor, theyβll dance their way into your heart. Happy crocheting! ππ§Έ