Step into the enchanted world of Studio Ghibli with this Amigurumi Chihiro crochet pattern! 🍃✨ With her signature outfit, expressive eyes, and adventurous spirit, this design captures the essence of the beloved heroine from Spirited Away in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a Ghibli fan, a themed décor piece, or simply love character-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a magical addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in outfit details, facial features, and even tiny accessories like embroidered soot sprites or a miniature bath token to enhance Chihiro’s personality. Choose classic greens and whites for an authentic look or experiment with pastel hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed alongside other Ghibli characters or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Chihiro is sure to impress.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this spirited adventurer to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

🐰 Amigurumi Chihiro Bunny Crochet Pattern
Bring this charming bunny character, Chihiro, to life with this soft and cuddly crochet pattern! With oversized ears, two-toned fur, and an adorable belly patch, this huggable plushie is perfect for gifts, nurseries, or simply spreading joy around the home.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Basic shaping, color changes, and simple sewing.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (Worsted Weight):
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Color A: Grey-blue (main body, outer ears)
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Color B: Beige (inner ears, face, belly, paw pads)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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12 mm safety eyes (1 pair)
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Black embroidery thread (nose/mouth)
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Tapestry needle
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Polyfill stuffing
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Stitch marker
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Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
🐰 Head (With Color A)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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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]
7–14. sc around [36] -
(4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
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(3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
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(2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
— Place safety eyes between Rounds 10 and 11, approx. 6 stitches apart.
— Stuff firmly. -
(1 sc, dec) x6 [12]
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dec x6 [6]
FO and weave tail to close.
🐾 Body (Start with Color A)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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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]
5–10. sc around [24] -
(3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
12–16. sc around [30] -
(3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
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(2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
— Stuff firmly -
(1 sc, dec) x6 [12]
FO, leave long tail for sewing to head.
🐰 Arms (Make 2 – Start with Color B for paws)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc x6 [12]
3–4. sc around [12]
Change to Color A:
5–12. sc around [12] -
(2 sc, dec) x3 [9]
Stuff lightly and FO, leave long tail for sewing.
🐰 Legs (Make 2 – Start with Color B for feet)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc x6 [12]
3–5. sc around [12]
Change to Color A:
6–10. sc around [12]
FO and stuff firmly. Sew to bottom of body.
🐰 Ears (Make 2 – Inner in Color B, Outer in Color A)
Inner Ear (Color B):
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Ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across [8]
2–8. sc across, ch 1 turn
FO and weave in ends.
Outer Ear (Color A):
Repeat same as inner ear but do not FO.
Place inner ear on top and sc around both layers.
Sew to top sides of head.
🧵 Tail (Color A)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc x6 [12]
3–5. sc around [12] -
(1 sc, dec) x4 [8]
FO and stuff lightly. Sew to lower back.
😺 Face Details
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Use black embroidery thread to stitch a tiny nose and vertical mouth.
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Use a small piece of pink yarn to add a subtle blush or embroidered cheeks if desired.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Attach arms to sides of the upper body.
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Attach legs symmetrically to the bottom of the body.
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Make sure ears and tail are aligned.
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Gently shape the toy by hand after stuffing.
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Weave in all yarn ends securely.
💡 Optional Customizations
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Add a bow or scarf for extra cuteness
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Embroider eyebrows or tiny whiskers
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Create a full forest critter collection with different ear shapes!
Chihiro is the perfect handmade gift full of personality, softness, and gentle charm! 🧵🌿
