Speed into your next crochet adventure with this Amigurumi Ambulance pattern! With its bright colors, sturdy shape, and playful details like headlights, sirens, and a bold red cross, this little emergency vehicle is ready to roll into action. Whether you’re crafting a toy for imaginative play, a gift for a future paramedic, or adding to a collection of amigurumi vehicles, this project brings a fun and heroic twist to your yarn stash. ππ§Άπ
Designed for charm and creativity, this pattern invites you to explore textured stitches, bold accents, and extras like tiny wheels, windows, or even a plush stretcher inside. Customize your ambulance with different color schemes or add a name tag for a personal touch. Whether it’s zooming across a playroom or parked proudly on a shelf, this Ambulance Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying projectβperfect for stitching up a little handmade rescue, one loop at a time! β¨ππ¨
π Amigurumi Ambulance with Driver β FREE Crochet Pattern
Create your own soft and squishy amigurumi ambulance complete with a mini paramedic driver! This adorable vehicle features classic red and white detailing, wheels, lights, windows, and a blue siren on top. The removable or sewn-in driver brings it all to lifeβa perfect gift for kids, decor, or imaginative play.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Includes shaping, color changes, and assembling 3D vehicle structure.
π Finished Size
Approx. 6β7 inches (15β18 cm) long, 5 inches (13 cm) tall when made with DK yarn and a 2.5β3.0 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
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Yarn (DK or Worsted Weight):
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White (Ambulance body)
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Red (Stripe and cross)
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Grey (Bumper & interior)
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Black (Wheels and facial features)
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Blue (Siren and driver shirt)
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Beige (Driver’s skin)
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Optional: window mesh fabric or transparent plastic
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Hook size: 2.5 mmβ3.0 mm
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Stuffing: Polyfill or fiberfill
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**Plastic canvas (optional for structure)
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**Tapestry needle
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Safety eyes: 6 mm for driver
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Stitch marker
π AMBULANCE BODY
π¦ Base/Bumper (Grey)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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sc around
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BLO sc (to create base edge)
9β13. sc around (36)
Switch to white (main body)
14β24. sc around (36)
FO, weave end
π₯ Red Stripe
Surface crochet or embroidery:
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Using red yarn, embroider or surface-crochet a band 3β4 rounds wide starting approx. 2 rows above grey bumper.
πͺ Side Panels + Roof (White)
Make 1 back panel, 2 side panels, and 1 roof panel:
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Sides: ch 18, sc in rows for 7β8 rows
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Back: ch 14, 8 rows
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Roof: ch 18, 10 rows
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Sew together forming a box above base
πͺ Windows
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Cut 3 rectangular pieces of mesh fabric or tulle
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Whip stitch them into window spaces on both sides and front
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OR leave open if preferred
β Red Cross (x2)
With red yarn:
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ch 5, sc across (4), FO
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ch 3, sc across (2), turn
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Attach cross pieces in “plus” shape using whip stitch
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Sew to side of ambulance
π΅ Siren Light (Blue and White)
Blue Cylinder Ends (x2):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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sc
FO
White Cylinder Center:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3β6. sc (12)
FO
Sew blue ends to each side of the white tube
Attach entire siren to center-top of ambulance roof
π WHEELS (Make 4)
With black (outer tire):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
FO
With grey (inner rim):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
FO
Sew grey rims to centers of black wheels
Sew all 4 wheels to the sides and bottom corners
π§Έ DRIVER DOLL
π§ Head (Beige)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4β8. sc around -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly -
dec x6 (6)
FO, weave to close
Eyes: Insert safety eyes between R5β6
Mouth (optional): stitch small smile
πͺ Arms (Beige + Blue)
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MR, 6 sc in beige
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sc
Switch to blue
3β5. sc
FO, sew to side of body
π Body (Blue)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3β6. sc -
dec x6 (6)
FO, sew to head
π§ Placement
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Sit driver doll inside cab, head visible through window
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Sew securely inside, or leave removable
βοΈ Finishing Touches
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Embroider red/white lights on front
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Add license plate or tiny logo
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Optional: use fabric stiffener or insert cardboard on inside walls for structure
π‘ Customization Ideas
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Make driver in different uniform colors
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Add back door flap with a button closure
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Add LED lights or sound module for fun interactivity
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Personalize with initials or hospital name!
Your cuddly crochet ambulance is now ready to roll out and save the dayβsoft, safe, and full of heart! β€οΈπ¨