Amigurumi Cookie Monster & Elmo Duo – FREE Crochet Pattern

Two crocheted plush toys, one blue holding a brown cookie, and one red with a large orange nose, standing on a wooden surface in a cozy room setting.
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Bring the magic of Sesame Street to life with this Amigurumi Cookie Monster & Elmo Duo crochet pattern! Inspired by two of the most beloved characters, this adorable set captures Cookie Monster’s playful love for cookies and Elmo’s cheerful personality in every stitch. With their bright colors, expressive faces, and signature details, this crochet duo is perfect for adding a nostalgic and fun touch to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for Sesame Street fans, creating a delightful display piece, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a lovable pair bursting with charm! 🍪❤️✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of blue and red, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like Cookie Monster’s favorite treat or Elmo’s iconic goldfish for extra personality. Craft a classic version with their signature looks, create a pastel set for a whimsical aesthetic, or even stitch up a full Sesame Street-inspired amigurumi collection for a lively display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a fun accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Cookie Monster & Elmo Duo is a creative and engaging project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade childhood magic to every stitch! 🧶💖

Two crocheted plush toys, one blue holding a brown cookie, and one red with a large orange nose, standing on a wooden surface in a cozy room setting.
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🍪 Amigurumi Cookie Monster & Elmo Duo Crochet Pattern

Add a touch of childhood nostalgia to your handmade collection with this adorable amigurumi Cookie Monster and Elmo duo! These iconic buddies feature wide grins, expressive eyes, and huggable shapes—Cookie Monster even comes with his favorite chocolate chip cookie! Perfect as gifts, nursery decor, or just for fun.


✨ Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate – Basic shaping, 3D mouth construction, and sewing required.


📏 Finished Size

Approx. 8–9 inches (20–23 cm) tall using velvet or chenille yarn and a 4 mm hook.


đź§¶ Materials

Yarn (Chenille or Velvet, e.g. Himalaya Dolphin Baby / Bernat Velvet)

  • Blue – 80 g (Cookie Monster)
  • Red – 70 g (Elmo)
  • White – 30 g (eyes)
  • Black – 15 g (mouths and pupils)
  • Orange – 10 g (Elmo’s nose)
  • Beige – 20 g (cookie)
  • Brown – 10 g (chocolate chips)

Other Supplies

  • Crochet hook: 4.0 mm
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors
  • Optional: small felt circles for eyes (black)

đź§µ Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off


đź’™ Cookie Monster

Head (Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) Ă—6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) Ă—6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) Ă—6 (36)
    7–12. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) Ă—6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) Ă—6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) Ă—6 (18)
  10. (1 sc, dec) Ă—6 (12)
  11. dec Ă—6 (6), FO.
    Stuff firmly.

Tip: Keep top round slightly wider to allow open mouth attachment later.


3D Mouth (Black)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) Ă—6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) Ă—6 (30)
  6. sc around (30) for 3–4 rounds
    Flatten slightly.
    Sew the curved edge into the front of the head from about Round 8 downward to form an open grin.
    Stuff slightly at the back edge before closing.

Eyes (White, Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) Ă—6 (24)
    5–6. sc around (24)
    FO, stuff lightly.
    Sew both eyes to the top center of the head, touching each other.
    Add small black felt circles or embroidered black pupils, placed slightly off-center for a silly look.

Body (Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) Ă—6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) Ă—6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) Ă—6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) Ă—6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) Ă—6 (24)
    Stuff firmly.
  9. (2 sc, dec) Ă—6 (18)
  10. (1 sc, dec) Ă—6 (12)
  11. dec Ă—6 (6), FO and close.

Arms (Blue, Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
    4–10. sc around (18)
    Stuff lightly. Flatten slightly at shoulder end and sew to sides of body, angling slightly forward as if holding a cookie.

Legs (Blue, Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
    4–8. sc around (18)
    Stuff firmly. Flatten slightly at the bottom so the doll stands steadily. Sew to bottom of body.

Cookie (Beige)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc Ă—6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) Ă—6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) Ă—6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) Ă—6 (30)
  6. sc around (30)
    FO, flatten slightly, stuff lightly.

Chocolate Chips (Brown)
Make 5–6 small bobbles or French knots and sew on top.
Sew cookie into Cookie Monster’s hands.


đź”´ Elmo

Head (Red)

Follow the same pattern as Cookie Monster’s head.
Attach mouth (black) in a wide grin shape, curved slightly upward.
Eyes (same pattern as Cookie Monster’s).
Position eyes close together and pointing slightly outward.


Nose (Orange)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. (1 sc, inc) Ă—3 (9)
    3–5. sc around (9)
  3. (1 sc, dec) Ă—3 (6)
    FO, stuff lightly, shape into oval.
    Sew below eyes centered between them.

Body (Red)

Same as Cookie Monster’s body pattern, but make it slightly slimmer by stopping after Round 12 (reduce height by 2 rounds).


Arms (Red, Make 2)

Same as Cookie Monster’s, 18 sts circumference.
Sew one arm slightly raised to rest on Cookie Monster’s shoulder for the hugging pose.


Legs (Red, Make 2)

Same as Cookie Monster’s, but slightly shorter (stop after Round 7).
Flatten base for balance before attaching.


Assembly Notes

  • Sew heads securely onto bodies.
  • Attach limbs with strong, invisible stitches to hold playful poses.
  • Cookie Monster’s head can be slightly tilted back for that “cookie-chomping” posture.
  • Elmo’s body can lean slightly toward Cookie Monster for a friendly hug.

đź§· Stuffing & Finishing

  • Stuff each part firmly, especially heads and feet, for stability.
  • Use a stuffing stick or chopstick to tightly pack the snout and head.
  • For a polished look, close openings with invisible whip stitches.
  • Add a touch of blush to cheeks (optional) with pastel chalk.

đź’ˇ Optional Customizations

  • Add removable cookies using small Velcro patches.
  • Use finer yarn and a 2.5 mm hook to make keychain-sized mini versions.
  • Add magnets to their hands for a hugging effect.

🎉 Final Touch

Your Cookie Monster and Elmo are now ready to share smiles and cookies! With their plump bodies, huge eyes, and open grins, they capture the charm and joy of these beloved friends — perfect for shelves, gifts, or just a dose of nostalgia.


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