Celebrate color and quirk with the Amigurumi Rainbow Skull Bouquet, a bold and playful crochet project that’s anything but ordinary! 🌈💀 This vibrant arrangement features a cheerful mix of rainbow-hued skulls, each stitched with personality and flair, making it perfect for Pride celebrations, gothic décor with a twist, or simply adding a splash of joy to your handmade collection. Whether displayed in a vase, gifted as a statement piece, or used as a keychain charm, this bouquet is a brilliant blend of spooky and sweet.

Ideal for crocheters who love mixing edgy motifs with joyful palettes, this pattern invites endless creativity. You can play with yarn textures, add glittery accents, or even pair it with matching rainbow roses for extra drama. Whether you’re crafting for a celebration or just expressing your colorful spirit, the Rainbow Skull Bouquet is a fabulous way to stitch up bold beauty—one radiant loop at a time! 🧶✨

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🌈💀 Amigurumi Rainbow Skull Bouquet Crochet Pattern

Bring vibrant color and a spooky twist together with this Rainbow Skull Bouquet! Each skull is stitched in bright hues of the rainbow, paired with bold flowers, long sturdy stems, and finished with a striking rainbow chevron bow. Perfect for Day of the Dead, Halloween, or quirky decor, this project combines playful charm with gothic flair.

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✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – You should know how to crochet in the round, change colors, and do simple embroidery.

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📏 Finished Size

• Each skull: ~3 in (7–8 cm) tall
• Stems: ~8–10 in (20–25 cm) long
• Bouquet: ~14 in (35 cm) tall when assembled

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🧶 Materials

• Worsted weight cotton or acrylic yarn in:
  • White, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink (skulls)
  • Black (eyes, nose, mouth)
  • Yellow, Red, Blue, Lavender (flowers)
  • Green (stems + leaves)
  • Multicolor rainbow yarns (bow – at least 6 shades)
• Crochet hook: 3.0–3.5 mm
• Floral wire or pipe cleaners (for stem strength)
• Polyester stuffing
• Yarn needle & scissors
• Stitch markers

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🔤 Abbreviations (US terms)

• MR – Magic Ring
• sc – single crochet
• inc – increase (2 sc in same st)
• dec – decrease (sc2tog)
• sl st – slip stitch
• ch – chain
• BLO – back loops only

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🧵 Pattern Instructions

💀 Skull (make 8, each in a different rainbow color)

1. MR, 6 sc (6)
2. inc x6 (12)
3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
   6–13. sc around (30) ← extra rounds for elongated skull
6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
   Stuff firmly.
8. (sc, dec) x6 (12)
9. dec x6 (6), FO and close.

Eyes (make 2 per skull, black):

• MR, 6 sc (6)
• inc around (12)
• FO, sew on.

Nose (black):

• MR, 4 sc, tighten, flatten into small oval, sew on.

Mouth:

• Embroider horizontal line in black.
• Add small vertical stitches for “teeth.”

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🌸 Flowers (make 4 in assorted colors)

Center (yellow):

1. MR, 6 sc (6)
2. inc x6 (12)
   FO.

Petals (worked into center):

• Into each st: [sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc] across 2 sts per petal.
• Repeat around for 6 petals → fuller round petals.

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🌿 Stem (for skulls & flowers, green)

1. MR, 6 sc (6)
   2–45. sc around (6) until ~8–10 in long.
   Insert floral wire inside for stiffness.
   FO. Leave long tail for sewing.

Leaves (optional, green):

• Ch 8, sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc 3, hdc, sc, sl st.
• Make 2–3 leaves per bouquet.

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🎀 Rainbow Chevron Bow

This bow is the centerpiece, so accuracy is key:

Ribbon:

1. Ch 61 with red.
2. Row 1: Work sc across, switching every 5 sts → red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple.
3. Row 2: Shift pattern by 2 sts (to create “V” chevron).
4. Repeat rows, alternating shifts until strip is ~2 in wide.
   FO.

Assembly:

• Fold ribbon into a bow shape.
• Use a strip of yarn to cinch middle tightly.
• Wrap center with red yarn and knot at back.

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🪡 Assembly

1. Sew each skull or flower securely to top of a green stem.
2. Add leaves to a few stems for natural look.
3. Arrange skulls and flowers in alternating rainbow order.
4. Wrap stems tightly together with yarn.
5. Tie rainbow chevron bow around stems.

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🌟 Finishing Touches

• Adjust skull faces so they look forward evenly.
• Fluff petals and leaves for fullness.
• Trim stems evenly at the bottom so bouquet stands balanced.

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🎉 Final Thoughts

Your Rainbow Skull Bouquet is now complete – a perfect fusion of spooky and colorful fun! Whether displayed as a centerpiece, gifted for Día de los Muertos, or used as funky Halloween decor, this bouquet is guaranteed to turn heads and spark conversations.

🌈💀 A rainbow of skulls never looked so cheerful!