Bring the rockstar vibes to life with this Amigurumi Guitar crochet pattern! 🎸✨ Whether you’re crafting for a music lover, a themed décor piece, or simply love instrument-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.
Designed for crocheters of all skill levels, this pattern allows for customization in body shape, string details, and even tiny accessories like embroidered frets or a miniature strap to enhance its personality. Choose classic wood tones for a traditional look or experiment with bold hues for a playful twist! Whether displayed as part of a music-themed setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi guitar is sure to strike the right chord.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this musical masterpiece to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🎸 Amigurumi Guitar Crochet Pattern
This soft and charming amigurumi guitar features a warm peach-beige rounded body, a long flat dark-brown neck, a rounded tapered headstock with six white pegs, a thick oval bridge, and six straight white crochet strings crossing a bold white soundhole ring. Its gentle curves and tall silhouette make it a perfect display piece for musicians, crafters, and cozy handmade decor lovers.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – includes long flat neck construction, surface embroidery, shaping, and multiple sewn parts.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Peach-beige (body)
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Dark brown (neck, headstock, bridge)
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White (strings, soundhole ring, tuning pegs)
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Black (soundhole interior)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Polyfill stuffing
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Yarn needle
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Stitch marker
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Optional: pipe cleaner or flexible wire for neck support
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
FO – fasten off
🎸 Guitar Body (Peach-Beige)
R1: MR, 6 sc (6)
R2: inc x6 (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
R7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
R8–15: sc around (42)
R16: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
R17–20: sc around (36)
R21: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
R22–23: sc around (30)
R24: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
R25–26: sc around (24)
Stuff firmly, flatten the base slightly so the guitar stands upright.
FO and weave end.
🪵 Flat Neck (Dark Brown)
The neck is long, flat, and board-like.
Ch 14
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (13)
Rows 2–60: sc across (13)
Do not increase or decrease; keep edges straight.
Lightly stuff only if needed.
Optional: insert a long pipe cleaner or thin wire along one edge for stability.
FO, leaving a long tail.
Position the bottom of the neck at the top center of the body and sew cleanly across the width.
🎼 Headstock (Dark Brown)
R1: MR, 6 sc (6)
R2: inc x6 (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5–6: sc around (24)
Stuff lightly to maintain its round yet firm shape.
FO and sew to the top of the neck, centered and aligned.
⚪ Tuning Pegs (Make 6 – White)
R1: MR, 5 sc (5)
R2: sc around (5)
FO with long tail.
Attach three pegs on each side of the headstock:
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even vertical spacing
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slightly protruding
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angled outward as in real guitars
🎵 Soundhole Ring (White)
R1: MR, 6 sc (6)
R2: inc x6 (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
FO with tail for sewing.
Black Inner Center:
Cut a small black felt circle or embroider a tight black circle directly on the body.
Sew the white ring neatly around it.
Placement: center-top of the body, directly under the base of the neck.
🪘 Bridge (Dark Brown — Worked Flat)
Ch 10
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (9)
Row 2–4: sc across (9)
FO, shape into a rounded oval by slightly curving the corners with your fingers.
Sew to the body lower part, centered beneath the soundhole.
🧵 Strings (White)
Cut six long strands of white yarn.
Attach strings as follows:
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Insert needle behind the top edge of the bridge.
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Bring each string forward so it appears to come from inside the bridge.
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Pull upward along the neck, keeping tension smooth.
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Secure each string individually into the stitches at the top of the neck where it meets the headstock.
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Space strings evenly across the width of the neck (about 1 stitch apart).
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Fan outward slightly as they approach the headstock.
Trim ends neatly on the backside.
✂️ Final Assembly + Shaping
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Shape the body into a pear-like curve.
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Ensure the neck sits straight and flat.
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Adjust string tension for clean alignment.
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Press the headstock slightly backward to create the natural angle.
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Smooth any lumps in the stuffing.
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Tug the bridge firmly to settle its shape into the body.
💛 Closing Note
With its curved body, tall elegant neck, rounded headstock, crisp white strings, and charming handmade warmth, this amigurumi guitar makes a beautiful display piece that radiates both creativity and musical joy. Whether gifted or enjoyed as décor, it adds a soft melodic touch to any space. 🎶🧶
