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Amigurumi Pokemon Piplup – FREE Crochet Pattern

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A crocheted blue penguin toy with large eyes and a yellow beak is sitting on a wooden table. Next to it, there is a ball of blue yarn and a book with a Pokémon theme. A wicker basket with yarn balls is in the background.
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Dive into the world of Pokémon with this Amigurumi Piplup crochet pattern! Inspired by the adorable Water-type starter from the Sinnoh region, this charming design captures Piplup’s round shape, bright blue feathers, and playful personality in every stitch. With its cute little flippers and signature white belly, this crochet Piplup is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and fun to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for Pokémon fans, creating a delightful gift, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a miniature Piplup bursting with charm! 🐧✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of blue, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature Poké Ball or scarf for extra flair. Craft a classic Piplup with its signature look, create a whimsical version with pastel hues, or even stitch up a full set of Pokémon-inspired amigurumi for an exciting display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a fun accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Piplup is a creative and entertaining project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade Pokémon magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨

A crocheted blue penguin toy with large eyes and a yellow beak is sitting on a wooden table. Next to it, there is a ball of blue yarn and a book with a Pokémon theme. A wicker basket with yarn balls is in the background.

🐧 Amigurumi Pokémon Piplup Crochet Pattern

Bring your favorite water-type penguin Pokémon to life with this irresistibly cuddly Piplup amigurumi! With its signature blue body, white face patches, and cheerful expression, this plushie is perfect for fans of all ages.

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes shaping, color changes, and layered details.

📏 Finished Size
Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted weight):
    • Color A: Sky Blue (body, arms, back of head)
    • Color B: White (face, belly patches, eyes)
    • Color C: Yellow (beak and feet)
    • Color D: Pink (tongue and cheeks)
    • Color E: Brown or Black (eye pupils and outlines)
  • 10 mm safety eyes (or black felt circles)
  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  • Hot glue (optional for eye layers)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • inc – Increase
  • dec – Decrease
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • ch – Chain
  • FO – Fasten Off

🧠 Head & Body (worked top-down in one piece)

With Color A

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
    8–14. sc around (42)
  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18) — Start stuffing
  12. sc around (18)
  13. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  14. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  15. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    23–30. sc around (36)
  16. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  17. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  18. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  19. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  20. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close

🦶 Feet (Make 2)

With Color C

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
  3. dec x6 (6), FO and flatten to oval. Sew to bottom front of body.

🧤 Arms (Make 2)

With Color A

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–6. sc around (9)
  3. dec, sc x4, dec (7)
  4. sc around (7), FO and lightly stuff. Sew to each side.

🧡 Beak

With Color C

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–4. sc around (9), FO
    Sew slightly below eyes

Mouth Interior (Color D):
Make a small circle or half-oval and stitch behind open beak for tongue.

👁️ Eyes (Layered Felt or Crochet)

White Eye Patch (Make 2):
With Color B

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18), FO

Pupil (Make 2):
With Color E

  1. MR, 6 sc, FO
    Glue/sew onto white patch.

Sew both eyes above beak.

🤍 Belly Buttons (Make 2)

With Color B

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
  3. sc around (9), FO
    Sew to belly

🌸 Cheeks (Make 2)

With Color D

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12), FO
    Sew slightly below and to sides of eyes

✂️ Assembly Order

  1. Stuff and close head-body piece
  2. Sew feet evenly under body
  3. Attach arms at sides
  4. Position and attach eyes and beak
  5. Sew on cheeks and belly buttons
  6. Embroider small smile or detail lines if desired

💡 Customization Tips

  • Add a felt Pokéball accessory
  • Stitch a name or number on the belly for gifting
  • Use velvet yarn for a chibi look

This huggable Piplup plush is ready to waddle into your Pokémon collection! 🧶❄️


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