Posted inAmigurumi Patterns Character Patterns Decorative Items Intermediate Patterns

Amigurumi Baseball Ball – FREE Crochet Pattern

Posted inAmigurumi Patterns, Character Patterns, Decorative Items, Intermediate Patterns
Amigurumi Baseball Ball – FREE Crochet Pattern
Spread the love

Oh, the joy of crafting an adorable amigurumi baseball! There’s something truly magical about transforming simple yarn into a charming, squishy creation. The appeal of making an amigurumi baseball lies in its simplicity and versatility. It’s a delightful project for seasoned crocheters and beginners alike. The process itself is a soothing, meditative experience. As I watch each stitch come together, it’s like watching a story unfold, one loop at a time. Plus, who can resist the allure of a plush baseball that’s perfect for tiny hands or as a decorative piece? 🧶💫 It’s not just crafting; it’s creating a small bundle of joy!

Starting an amigurumi project is like embarking on a mini adventure. First, I gather my materials: soft yarn in classic white and red, a trusty crochet hook, and some stuffing to give my baseball its huggable form. Working through the pattern, I start with a magic circle, a magical technique that sets the foundation for my creation. ☁️ As the baseball takes shape, I relish adding those iconic red stitches, giving it that unmistakable baseball vibe. Every loop and stitch brings me closer to that satisfying moment when I hold the finished product in my hands. 🏆 It’s a wonderful journey from yarn to plaything, fueled by creativity and a touch of whimsy!

Realistic crochet image for Amigurumi Baseball Ball - FREE Crochet Pattern

⚾ Amigurumi Baseball Ball Doll – Crochet Pattern

Bring the ballpark home with this adorable amigurumi doll inspired by a baseball! With its detailed stitching, sporty limbs, and signature cap, it’s a perfect project for sports lovers and gift-givers alike.

🧶 Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes color changes, basic shaping, and surface embroidery.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 9 inches (23 cm) tall, using DK weight yarn and a 2.75 mm hook.

✂️ Materials Needed

  • DK weight yarn in:

    • Tan (head, hands)

    • White (torso, legs, cap emblem)

    • Blue (sleeves, shoes, cap)

    • Red (stitch details, cap letter)

  • 2.75 mm crochet hook

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

  • Black embroidery thread

  • Stitch marker

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Yarn needle

🔁 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)

  • dec – Decrease (sc2tog)

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • FO – Fasten Off

  • BLO – Back Loop Only

🧑 Head (Tan)

  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)
    8-16. sc around (42)

  8. [5 sc, dec] x6 (36)

  9. [4 sc, dec] x6 (30)

  10. [3 sc, dec] x6 (24)
    Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, about 7 stitches apart.

  11. [2 sc, dec] x6 (18)

  12. [1 sc, dec] x6 (12)

  13. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🧢 Baseball Cap (Blue)

  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. sc around (42)

  9. BLO – sc around (42)
    10-13. sc around (42)

  10. Front brim only: sc in next 18, ch 1, turn

  11. dec, 14 sc, dec (16)

  12. dec, 12 sc, dec (14)

  13. dec, 10 sc, dec (12)
    Sl st around brim. FO and sew onto head.

Optional Cap Emblem:
With white:

  • MR, 6 sc

  • [1 sc, inc] x3 (9)
    FO, sew red “C” on top and attach to hat front.

🧍 Body (White with red stitches)

  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)
    7-18. sc around (36)

  7. [4 sc, dec] x6 (30)

  8. [3 sc, dec] x6 (24)

  9. [2 sc, dec] x6 (18)
    Stuff and FO, leaving a long tail.

Red Stitch Details:
With red yarn, embroider V-shaped baseball stitches down both sides of the torso, mirroring a real ball.

👕 Arms (Make 2 – Tan & Blue)

Start with tan:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. [3 sc, dec] x3 (9)
    Switch to blue:
    4-10. sc around (9)
    Stuff lightly.

  4. Flatten and sc across top to close (4-5 sc)
    FO and sew to body sides.

👟 Legs (Make 2 – Blue & White)

Start with white:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. [1 sc, inc] x6 (18)
    4-5. sc around (18)
    Switch to blue:
    6-11. sc around (18)

  4. [1 sc, dec] x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly.

  5. Flatten and sc across top (5-6 sc)
    FO and sew in place.

🧵 Assembly

  1. Attach body to head securely.

  2. Sew arms and legs to sides and bottom.

  3. Position cap on head and stitch around base.

  4. Add optional stitched “C” patch and red baseball seam lines to torso.

Your little Baseball Ball buddy is ready to play ball! Perfect for sports fans, team gifts, or just a home run of cuteness.


Spread the love
Tags: