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Celebrate the joy of growing and crafting with this Amigurumi Gardener Girl & Vegetable Garden crochet pattern! Featuring a cheerful gardener doll and a delightful assortment of tiny veggies, this set brings the charm of a backyard harvest to your yarn adventures. With her sunhat, apron, and green-thumbed spirit, the gardener girl is ready to tend to her patch of plush carrots, cabbages, and more—making this project perfect for springtime decor, imaginative play, or gifting to your favorite plant lover. 🌱🧶👩‍🌾

Designed for whimsy and detail, this pattern invites you to mix earthy tones, playful textures, and sweet extras like a raised garden bed, tiny tools, or even a mini watering can. Customize the vegetables to match your favorite produce or add accessories like a basket or garden sign for extra flair. Whether displayed on a shelf, used in storytelling, or tucked into a gift box, this Gardener Girl & Vegetable Garden Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade harvest, one sprout at a time! 💖✨🥕

A crocheted doll dressed as a gardener, wearing a straw hat, blue overalls, and holding a watering can, stands beside a crocheted garden with colorful vegetables and flowers.

🌱Amigurumi Gardener Girl & Vegetable Garden Crochet Pattern

Create this charming gardener doll exactly as shown in the photo, complete with flowing hair, detailed boots, dimensional vegetables, and a beautifully shaped garden bed!

✨ Skill Level

Advanced Intermediate – Includes detailed shaping, dimensional accessories, and fine finishing techniques.

📏 Finished Size

Gardener doll: ~10 in / 25 cm tall
Garden bed: ~6×4 in / 15×10 cm (oval shape)
Vegetables: ~1–2 in tall (highly dimensional)

🧶 Materials

Yarn (DK Weight recommended for best detail)

ItemColorSkinLight beige/creamHairLight brownOverallsDenim blueShirt/UndershirtWhite or creamBootsTan/beigeHatNatural tan/beigeWatering CanTan/beigeGarden BedDark brownVegetablesOrange, pink, purple, yellow, green, lavenderFlowersPink, yellow, magenta, orange, white

Other Supplies:

Crochet hook: 2.5 mm (for tight, neat stitches)
Safety eyes: 8 mm black
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
Polyfill stuffing
Embroidery thread: black, pink, red
Pink blush or chalk for cheeks
Thin wire or pipe cleaners (for vegetable stems)
Yarn stiffener or diluted glue (optional, for hat structure)
Small amount of tan embroidery floss (for boot laces)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Invisible Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
FLO/BLO – Front/Back Loops Only
FO – Fasten Off

👧 GARDENER DOLL

HEAD (Skin Color)

Rounds 1-9:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) ×6 (36) 7-11. sc around (36)
(4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
(3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)

Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9-10, approximately 7 sts apart.

(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
dec ×6 (6)

Stuff firmly. FO, weave through remaining stitches and close.

Face Details:

Nose: Use matching skin yarn to embroider a small triangle or oval between and slightly below the eyes
Mouth: Red embroidery thread – make a curved smile
Cheeks: Apply pink blush or embroider small pink circles

HAIR (Light Brown)

Base Cap:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) ×6 (36) 7-9. sc around (36)

FO with long tail. Sew to head.

Wavy Hair Strands (Make 20-25):

For flowing, wavy hair as shown in photo:

Method 1 – Loose Curls:

Ch 25-30
Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sl st, sc, hdc, dc across, varying the stitches to create texture
FO with long tail

Method 2 – Tighter Waves:

Ch 20
2 sc in each chain back
FO with long tail

Attachment:

Arrange strands around entire head, focusing on sides and back
Create side-swept bangs across forehead
Sew each strand at the base only, leaving ends loose and wavy
Layer strands for fullness
Gently brush and separate the yarn fibers for a softer, more natural look

BODY

WHITE UNDERSHIRT:

Start with white yarn:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24) 5-8. sc around (24)

Switch to skin color for neck: 9. (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)

FO. Set aside.

LEGS & BOOTS (Make 2)

Start with white yarn (sock):

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
BLO – sc around (12) 4-5. sc around (12)

Switch to tan (boot):

BLO – sc around (12) 7-8. sc around (12)
sc 4, dec ×2, sc 4 (10) (slight shaping) 10-12. sc around (10)

FO first leg. Make second leg but don’t FO.

JOINING LEGS TO BODY:

Continue with second leg:

Ch 3, join to first leg with sc
Round 1: sc around both legs and across chain (26 sts total)

Switch to denim blue (overalls):

2-3. sc around (26) 4. (11 sc, dec) ×2 (24) 5-8. sc around (24) 9. (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)

Place body piece (white shirt) over this section and crochet through both layers for next round:

sc around through both shirt and pants (18)

Continue with body only:

(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)

Stuff body and legs firmly.

dec ×6 (6)

FO and close.

ARMS (Make 2)

Start with skin color:

MR, 6 sc (6)
(1 sc, inc) ×3 (9) 3-10. sc around (9)

Add white sleeve edge:

Switch to white: sc around (9)

Add blue overall sleeve (if showing):

Switch to blue: sc around (9)

FO with long tail. Stuff lightly, keeping arms flexible.

Fingers (optional detail):

With skin color, make tiny chain stitches at end of hand to suggest finger definition
Or embroider 3-4 small vertical lines

Sew arms to body at shoulder level, slightly to the sides.

OVERALL STRAPS

Make 2 straps:

With blue yarn, ch 18
sc across (17)
FO with long tails

Position:

Attach one end to back of overalls (around Round 4-5 of blue section)
Cross over shoulders
Attach to front of overalls

Daisy Decorations (Make 2):

Center:

With yellow: MR, 6 sc, sl st, FO

Petals:

With white: join to any st of center
(ch 3, sl st in next st) ×6
FO

Sew one daisy to each strap where it meets the front of overalls.

BOOTS – LACES & DETAILS

For each boot:

With tan embroidery floss or thin yarn:

Create 4-5 horizontal stitches across front of boot (Rounds 8-10)
Thread laces through these stitches in criss-cross pattern
Tie small bow at top
Secure bow with tiny stitch

Boot soles:

With tan yarn, embroider or crochet small oval pieces
Sew to bottom of each boot for dimensional effect

FLOPPY SUN HAT (Tan/Beige)

Crown:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) ×6 (30) 6-10. sc around (30)

Brim attachment: 11. BLO – sc around (30)

Wide Brim: 12. In the front loops from Round 11: (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36) 13. (5 sc, inc) ×6 (42) 14. (6 sc, inc) ×6 (48) 15-16. sc around (48)

FO.

Optional: Apply diluted fabric stiffener to brim and shape while drying for authentic floppy look.

Hatband Detail:

With contrasting tan or brown, ch long enough to wrap around crown
Weave through stitches of Round 10
Or simply tie a ribbon

Place hat on doll’s head. Can be sewn down or left removable.

🪣 WATERING CAN (Tan/Beige)

Main Body:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24) 5-6. sc around (24)
(2 sc, dec) ×6 (18) 8-10. sc around (18)
(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)

Stuff lightly.

dec ×6 (6)

FO and close.

Spout:

Ch 8
Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sc across (7)
FO with long tail
Sew to side of can body in curved position

Handle:

Ch 16
FO with long tails
Sew to opposite sides of can (top area), creating arched handle

Spout holes (optional):

With black thread, make tiny stitches at spout end to suggest holes

Position watering can in doll’s hands.

🥕 DIMENSIONAL VEGETABLES

CARROTS (Orange) – Make 3-4

Carrot body:

MR, 6 sc (6)
(1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
(2 sc, inc) ×3 (12) 4-5. sc around (12)
(2 sc, dec) ×3 (9)
sc around (9)
(1 sc, dec) ×3 (6)
dec ×3 (3)

FO. Stuff firmly.

Leafy tops:

With green: ch 8, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st
Make 3-4 leaves
Insert pipe cleaner through center if desired
Sew to top of carrot, splaying outward

Detail lines:

With darker orange or brown, embroider horizontal lines around carrot

RADISHES/BEETS (Pink/Purple) – Make 3-4

Round body:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18) 4-5. sc around (18)
(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
dec ×6 (6)

FO. Stuff into round ball shape.

Root tail:

With same color, ch 6, sl st back
Sew to bottom

Leafy tops:

With green: Make 2-3 small leaves (ch 6-8, sc back with texture)
Sew to top

TURNIPS/ONIONS (White/Cream with purple top) – Make 2-3

Body (start with white):

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
sc around (18)
Switch to light purple for top
(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
dec ×6 (6)

FO. Stuff.

Green shoots:

Ch 10-12, make thin and floppy
Sew to top

PUMPKIN/SQUASH (Yellow/Orange) – Make 1-2

Body:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18) 4-5. sc around (18)
(1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
dec ×6 (6)

FO. Stuff.

Pumpkin ridges:

With yarn needle and same color, thread from top to bottom in 5-6 places around pumpkin, pulling slightly to create vertical indentations

Stem:

With brown/tan: ch 4, sc back
Sew to top

Leaf:

With green: ch 6, sc back with increases/decreases for leaf shape
Sew next to stem

ADDITIONAL VEGGIES

Purple/Lavender rounded vegetables:

Follow radish pattern in purple/lavender
Add small green tops

Create variety with 12-15 total vegetables for abundant garden look.

🧺 FLOWER BASKET (Brown)

Basket base:

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc ×6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
BLO – sc around (24) 6-8. sc around (24)

FO.

Handle:

Ch 20
FO with long tails
Sew to opposite sides of basket

Texture detail:

With tapestry needle, weave contrasting brown yarn vertically through stitches for woven basket look

ROLLED ROSES (Make 8-10 in various colors)

For each rose:

Ch 25-30
Row 1: 2 dc in each chain across
FO with long tail

To form rose:

Roll the ruffled strip tightly from one end
Secure with stitches as you roll
Stitch base firmly

Leaves (Green) – Make 4-6:

Ch 6
Starting in 2nd ch: sl st, sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sl st
FO

Assembly:

Arrange roses tightly in basket
Tuck leaves between roses
Sew in place to fill basket completely

🌱 GARDEN BED (Dark Brown)

Oval-shaped raised bed:

Base – Oval:

Ch 16

Round 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook: 14 sc, 3 sc in last ch (working around), 13 sc on opposite side, 2 sc in same ch as first sc (32)
Round 2: inc, 13 sc, inc ×3, 13 sc, inc ×2 (38)
Round 3: sc around (38)

Sides (work in continuous rounds): 4. BLO – sc around (38) 5-9. sc around (38) (creates 5-round tall sides)

FO.

Optional texture:

Slightly stuff bottom for dimensional base
Leave top open for placing vegetables

“Soil” effect:

Lightly brush dark brown or black yarn across surface
Or leave natural brown

🌼 ASSEMBLY & FINISHING

Doll:

Ensure hair is full and flowing
Position hat at slight angle
Place watering can in right hand (or as desired)
Optionally hold a small vegetable bouquet in other hand
Add small white stitches to boot laces if needed

Garden Scene:

Arrange vegetables in garden bed with variety of colors
Place taller vegetables (with greens) toward back
Cluster similar colors for visual appeal
Position flower basket to one side
Place doll standing next to garden

Optional extras:

Small white picket fence sections (white yarn, chain and posts)
Additional scattered vegetables
Tiny tools (shovel, rake)
Butterfly or ladybug embellishments

💡 Pro Tips for Photo Accuracy

Hair: The key to the flowing hair is making many individual strands and attaching at base only
Vegetables: Make them plump and dimensional – don’t understuff
Garden bed: The oval shape is crucial for the authentic look
Colors: Use slightly muted, natural tones rather than bright primaries
Roses: Roll tightly for compact, realistic flowers
Details: Small touches like boot laces and daisy appliques make the difference

🎨 Customization Ideas

Add name tag sign to garden bed
Create companion pieces: bunny, bird, or cat
Make seasonal vegetables (tomatoes, corn, lettuce)
Add tiny garden tools as separate pieces
Create matching mini watering can for display

This adorable gardener and her bountiful garden will bring handmade charm and joy to any space! Happy crocheting! 🌸🥕🌱