Welcome to the delicious and playful world of amigurumi! 🍕✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Pizza—a fun and quirky creation perfect for food lovers, kitchen décor enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys crafting adorable and whimsical plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up tasty treats, experimenting with textured toppings, or simply want to add a cheesy pizza slice to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with a golden crust, melty cheese, and customizable toppings! 🍅
This design embraces warm yellows, rich reds, and intricate shaping to bring a mouthwatering and joyful presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Pizza turns out just right—ready to brighten up your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out delicious hues, and let’s stitch up a fantastic pizza! 🍕
🍕 Amigurumi Pizza Crochet Pattern
Satisfy your yarn cravings with this playful and customizable amigurumi pizza! Each slice is removable and topped with adorable crocheted veggies like tomatoes, olives, and bell peppers. Perfect as a toy, play food set, or quirky home decor.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Basic shaping, color changes, and working in rounds.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) across with 8 detachable slices using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
Yarn (Worsted weight):
- Beige (Crust)
- Red (Sauce & Tomato)
- Light brown (Cheese/Base)
- White (Mozzarella)
- Green (Bell pepper/Spinach)
- Yellow (Banana pepper or cheddar)
Other Supplies:
- Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Polyfill (optional for puffier toppings)
- Velcro or snaps (optional for attaching slices)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
🍕 Pizza Base
With red (sauce):
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
(6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
(7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
(8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
Switch to beige (crust):
(9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
(10 sc, inc) x6 (72)
1 round sc in BLO (72)
1–2 more rounds in both loops for crust edge
FO and weave in ends
🍕 Pizza Slices (Make 8)
With light brown (cheese):
Ch 2
Row 1: 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook (2)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, inc in each st (4)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
Row 4: ch 1, turn, sc across (6)
Row 5: ch 1, (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
Row 6: sc across
Continue increasing by 2 sts every other row until you reach 20 sts across.
Switch to red yarn, work 1 round of sc around for “sauce” edging
FO and weave in ends
Optional: Lightly stuff or add Velcro underneath for attaching to base
🧀 Toppings
White Mozzarella Circle (Make 4):
With white yarn:
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
sl st, FO
Red Tomato Slices (Make 4):
Same as above but with red yarn
Green Bell Pepper Ring (Make 4):
Ch 18, sl st to first ch to form ring
Round 1: sc around (18), sl st, FO
Yellow Banana Pepper Ring (Make 4):
Same as green, using yellow yarn
Basil Leaves (Optional, Make 3–5):
With green yarn:
Ch 5
sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc, 3 dc in last ch
Now work along the other side: dc, hdc, sc
sl st to join, FO
✂️ Assembly
- Arrange 8 slices in a circle on the pizza base
- Sew or attach with Velcro if desired
- Sew or glue toppings randomly on each slice
- Weave in all ends and shape your pizza
💡 Customization Ideas
- Add anchovies, mushrooms, or pineapple for fun toppings
- Create “themed” pizzas (e.g. Halloween or Valentine’s toppings)
- Make more slices and turn it into a counting or matching game
This fun and squishy pizza is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for kids and grown-ups alike! 🍕🧶
