Indulge in some sweet crochet fun with this Amigurumi Éclair pattern! Whether you’re crafting for dessert lovers, adding a playful touch to your handmade collection, or simply enjoy making adorable amigurumi designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a delightful éclair bursting with charm. With its soft pastry base, rich chocolate topping, and irresistible look, this crochet éclair captures the joy of a favorite treat in every stitch. Perfect for gifting to fellow crochet enthusiasts, decorating a cozy kitchen space, or simply celebrating the joy of handmade creations, this amigurumi éclair is sure to bring smiles—one stitch at a time! 🍫✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of brown, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature drizzle or happy face for extra personality. Craft a classic chocolate éclair, create a pastel version for a whimsical aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of sweet-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a charming keepsake, displayed as a quirky accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Éclair is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade sweetness to every stitch! 🧶💖
🍫 Amigurumi Eclair Doll – FREE Crochet Pattern
This adorable eclair-inspired amigurumi is layered with personality—literally! With its chocolate and cream-colored stripes, tiny cherry topper, and cute legs and arms, this sweet treat is a fun and whimsical project for dessert lovers and soft toy collectors alike. 🍒🧁
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires basic shaping, color changes, and multiple parts sewn together.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 7–9 inches (18–23 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (DK or worsted weight):
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Color A: Cream (filling layers)
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Color B: Chocolate brown (cake layers)
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Color C: Golden tan (eclair shell)
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Color D: Red (cherry)
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Color E: Mauve pink (feet)
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Color F: Light brown (arms)
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Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
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Safety eyes (8–10 mm)
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Tapestry needle
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Polyfill stuffing
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Stitch markers
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Optional: Black embroidery thread (eyebrows)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🍩 Body (Cake with Cream Layers)
Start with Color A (cream):
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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)
7–10. sc around (36)
Switch to Color B (chocolate):
11–15. sc around (36)
Switch to Color A (cream):
16–20. sc around (36)
Switch to Color B:
21–25. sc around (36)
Switch to Color A:
26–30. sc around (36)
Switch to Color B:
31–34. 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)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly as you go. -
dec x6 (6)
FO and weave to close.
Attach safety eyes between Rnds 14–15, approx. 6 sts apart. Embroider or stitch eyebrows above.
🍒 Cherry Topper
With Color D (red):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–6. sc around (18) -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
Stuff lightly, FO and sew to top of eclair.
🍯 Side Shell Strips (Make 2)
With Color C (golden tan):
Ch 26
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sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (25)
2–5. Turn, sc across (25)
FO and sew one strip down each side vertically. Slightly curve the top ends to meet below the cherry.
🧍 Arms (Make 2)
Start with Color F (light brown):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–6. sc around (9)
Switch to Color A (cream tip):
7–8. sc around (9)
Stuff lightly. FO and sew to each side.
🧦 Feet (Make 2)
With Color E (mauve pink):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12)
Stuff firmly. -
dec x6 (6)
FO and sew to bottom of body.
✂️ Final Touches
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Weave in all yarn ends
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Gently shape the face and body
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Add a soft blush with yarn or fabric pen if desired
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add a smile or sleepy face using embroidery
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Use variegated yarn for a marbled cake effect
This eclair plushie is the sweetest companion—zero calories, 100% adorable! 🍰💖
