Celebrate Independence Day with this Amigurumi Fourth of July Wreath crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting for festive decor, patriotic celebrations, or simply love creating bold and colorful designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a vibrant wreath bursting with red, white, and blue charm. With its star-spangled details, playful textures, and classic holiday theme, this amigurumi wreath is perfect for hanging on doors, decorating party spaces, or adding a handmade touch to your Fourth of July festivities. Fun and eye-catching, it’s a wonderful way to showcase your crochet skills while celebrating the spirit of freedom!
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different color arrangements, embroidered stars, or even tiny accessories like miniature flags or fireworks-inspired embellishments. Create a traditional look with crisp stripes, craft a whimsical version with playful textures, or even add sparkling yarn for an extra festive touch! Whether displayed as a centerpiece for celebrations, gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, or stitched up simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Fourth of July Wreath is a lively and patriotic project—one stitch at a time! 🇺🇸🧶✨
🇺🇸 Amigurumi Fourth of July Wreath Crochet Pattern
Celebrate Independence Day in handmade style with this joyful Amigurumi 4th of July Wreath! This pattern includes Uncle Sam dolls, patriotic-themed children, fireworks-inspired stars, and decorative orbs, all stitched in red, white, and blue. Perfect for hanging on your door or displaying indoors during summer festivities!
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate to Advanced – Includes basic doll shaping, color changes, surface embroidery, and wreath assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 12–14 inches (30–35 cm) across using worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
Yarn (Worsted Weight):
- Red, White, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, Beige (Skin Tone), Black
- Small amounts of Pink, Gold, and Light Gray (optional for accents)
Other Supplies:
- Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing
- Cardboard/styrofoam wreath base or crochet base ring
- Safety eyes (6–8 mm) or black embroidery thread
- Hot glue or yarn to attach pieces
- Optional: wire for shaping dolls’ hats
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
FO – Fasten Off
🎀 Wreath Base
Option 1 – Crochet Ring Base:
With any base color:
- ch long enough to wrap around your wreath base.
- Work sc rows until piece can fully cover the ring (approx. 6–8 rows).
- Seam the long edges around your ring base, stuff lightly if needed.
Option 2 – Use Foam Ring:
Wrap with yarn or fabric and glue the ends neatly at the back.
🧑 Uncle Sam Doll (Make 2)
Head (Beige Yarn):
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–6. sc around (18) - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Insert safety eyes and stuff. - dec x6 (6), FO.
Hat Brim (Navy):
MR, 6 sc, inc x6 (12), (1 sc, inc) x6 (18), FO.
Hat Body (Red/White Stripes):
Alternate red and white every round:
- MR, 6 sc
2–5. inc evenly until 18 sc
6–9. sc around, FO. Sew brim to head.
Body (Blue):
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12)
Stuff and sew to head.
Arms & Legs (Make 4 – Beige + Blue):
ch 2, 5 sc in 2nd ch, then 2 rows of blue. FO. Attach to body.
Details:
Embroider mouth, add star buttons on jacket, glue to wreath base.
🧒 Patriotic Kids (Make 2–3)
Similar to Uncle Sam but smaller.
Head & Hat:
Follow same head pattern. Hat can be red dome with white brim.
Use pigtails or side hair buns with same yarn.
Body:
Simple ball shape in red or blue with embroidered accents.
Arms & Legs:
Tiny 5 sc limbs with skin tone and colored “clothing”.
Attach all figures evenly spaced around the wreath.
✨ Firework Stars (Make 6–8)
Magic Ring with Star Points:
MR, 10 sc
ch 3, sl st in 2nd ch, sc in next, sl st into next MR stitch – repeat 5 times
FO and sew stars in red, white, and blue across the wreath.
🎈 Decorative Spheres (Make 10–15)
Use red, white, and blue yarn:
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–5. sc around (18) - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO. Stuff before closing.
Mix colors and sizes for variety.
🪧 “Happy 4th of July” Sign
Create a rectangle with white yarn:
- ch 21, sc back across (20), 10–12 rows. FO.
- Embroider or surface crochet the phrase using red, blue, and gold.
- Add a border in beige or gold using sl sts.
- Attach with twine or crocheted straps to the bottom of wreath.
✂️ Assembly Instructions
- Position large pieces (Uncle Sam, kids) first and secure with yarn or glue.
- Fill gaps with spheres and stars.
- Place the “Happy 4th of July” sign centered at the bottom.
- Add optional hanging loop at top.
💡 Customization Ideas
- Swap dolls for fireworks, animals, or USA maps
- Use glitter yarn or star appliqués
- Add LED mini lights for a sparkling touch
This patriotic wreath brings festive flair to any front door, party wall, or summer display. A heartwarming project for celebrating freedom with your favorite hook! 🎇🇺🇸
