Bring the rockstar vibes to life with this Amigurumi Guitar crochet pattern! 🎸✨ Whether you’re crafting for a music lover, a themed décor piece, or simply love instrument-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.
Designed for crocheters of all skill levels, this pattern allows for customization in body shape, string details, and even tiny accessories like embroidered frets or a miniature strap to enhance its personality. Choose classic wood tones for a traditional look or experiment with bold hues for a playful twist! Whether displayed as part of a music-themed setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi guitar is sure to strike the right chord.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this musical masterpiece to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🎸 Amigurumi Guitar – FREE Crochet Pattern
Strum your way into handmade fun with this adorable amigurumi guitar! Featuring realistic details like a curved body, sound hole, frets, and string embroidery, this soft musical plush makes the perfect gift for music lovers, kids, or decor for a music-themed space.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Involves shaping, surface embroidery, and multiple parts sewn together.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (Worsted Weight):
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Color A: Light Brown / Beige (Guitar body)
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Color B: Dark Brown (Neck and bridge)
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Color C: White (Sound hole border, string embroidery, tuning pegs)
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Small amount of Black (sound hole)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Polyfill stuffing
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Optional: pipe cleaners or wire for structure inside neck
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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FO – Fasten Off
🎸 Guitar Body
With Color A (light brown):
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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)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
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Rounds 8–15: sc around (42)
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(5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
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Rounds 17–20: sc around (36)
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(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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Rounds 22–24: sc around (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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Rounds 26–27: sc around (24)
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FO, stuff firmly
🪕 Neck & Headstock
With Color B (dark brown):
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Ch 31
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Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (30)
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Rows 2–5: sc across (30)
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FO and roll into a tube, sewing edges to shape into a neck
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Optional: insert pipe cleaner or soft wire before closing for rigidity
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Sew base of neck to top of guitar body
⚫ Sound Hole
With Color C:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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sl st and FO
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Sew to center top of guitar body
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Use black yarn or felt to fill center with a circle
🪝 Bridge
With Color B:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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Rows 3–4: sc across (12)
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FO and sew to body below sound hole
🧵 Strings (Embroidery)
With Color C:
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Using long strands of white yarn or embroidery thread, stitch six lines from bridge to top of neck
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Fasten securely and evenly space
🎚 Tuning Pegs (Make 6)
With Color C:
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MR, 5 sc (5)
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sc 1–2 rounds
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FO and attach to sides of headstock (3 on each side)
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Use invisible stitch to attach pieces
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Weave in all yarn tails
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Lightly shape the guitar body and neck
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add tiny embroidered frets using white or gray yarn
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Stitch initials or a band logo onto the body
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Create a colorful version with bold stripes or designs
This soft and musical plush is a perfect companion for play or display. Whether you’re gifting it to a musician or using it as a quirky decor item, this handmade guitar will strike the right chord every time! 🎶🧶
