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Amigurumi Doraemon – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Doraemon – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the delightful world of anime-inspired amigurumi! 🌸✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for Amigurumi Doraemon—the lovable robotic cat from the future, now in huggable yarn form! Whether you’re a fan of classic anime, enjoy crafting charming characters, or simply want to add some playful nostalgia to your handmade collection, this pattern will guide you through stitching up everyone’s favorite blue futuristic feline with his iconic bell, round tummy, and magical pocket full of possibilities!

This design captures all of Doraemon’s cheerful charm through simple shapes and joyful details! 🧶💙 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your amigurumi turns out perfectly round and cuddly—complete with his signature white hands, adorable whiskers, and that irresistible smile. Perfect for display, gifting, or as a lucky charm for your craft room! So grab your hooks, pick out the brightest blue and whitest yarns, and let’s stitch up a timeless friend who’s always ready with a helpful gadget and a big heart! ✨

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🧸 Amigurumi Doraemon Crochet Pattern

Say hello to the beloved time-traveling robot cat from the future – Doraemon! 💙 With his round body, iconic red nose, and signature bell, this cuddly amigurumi version captures all the charm of the classic Japanese character. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering him for the first time, this pattern is perfect for gifting, collecting, or adding a whimsical friend to your shelf!

🧵 Let’s bring Doraemon to life one stitch at a time!

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Requires shaping, color changes, and facial embroidery.

📏 Finished Size

Approximately 20–22 cm (8–9 inches) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 3 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or Worsted weight):

    • Blue (Main body, arms, sides of head)

    • White (Face, belly, hands, feet, eye whites)

    • Red (Nose, collar)

    • Yellow (Bell)

    • Black (Whiskers, mouth, eye detail)

  • Crochet hook: 3 mm

  • Safety eyes (8–10 mm) or black felt

  • Stitch marker

  • Tapestry needle

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Scissors

🪡 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same stitch)

  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • FO – Fasten Off

😊 Head & Body (Worked as one piece – Start with White, then Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  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)
    7–14. sc around (36)

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

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    Switch to blue:

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. sc around (18)

  11. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  12. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    21–26. sc around (30)

  13. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  14. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    – Stuff firmly

  15. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  16. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🦶 Feet (Make 2 – White Yarn)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around (12)
    Stuff and sew to bottom front of body.

✋ Arms (Make 2 – Blue and White Yarn)

Start with white:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    Switch to blue:
    3–10. sc around (9)
    Stuff lightly.
    FO and sew to sides of body.

👀 Eyes (Make 2 – White Yarn)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    FO and attach to face close together.
    Add small black safety eyes or stitch/attach black felt pupils.

👃 Nose (Red Yarn)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    Stuff and sew above center between the eyes.

🔔 Bell (Yellow Yarn)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    Lightly stuff.
    Embroider black line and dot, then attach to center of collar.

👔 Collar (Red Yarn)

Chain enough to wrap around neck (approx. 24–26 ch)
sc across, FO.
Attach just below the head, and sew the bell at the center.

🍩 Belly Patch (White Yarn)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. sc around (18)
    FO and attach to front of body.
    Embroider small black pocket line in a curve shape.

✏️ Whiskers and Face

Use black thread or fine yarn to embroider:

  • 3 whiskers on each side

  • A vertical line from nose down the center

  • A wide mouth with small curve at the ends

  • Optional: curved eyebrow lines above eyes

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Weave in all yarn tails securely

  • Adjust embroidery for symmetry

  • Pose Doraemon with his classic smile and chubby arms open wide!

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a felt “Anywhere Door” accessory

  • Crochet a tiny time-travel gadget or dorayaki snack

  • Use a keychain ring to make a smaller pocket version

This cheerful Doraemon is the perfect companion for your adventures—or your shelf! 🕒💙


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