Add a touch of whimsical charm to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Hanging Teapot Cottage pattern! Inspired by the cozy magic of storybook cottages, this delightful design captures the charm of a teapot-shaped home with intricate details, textured stitches, and a warm, inviting feel. Whether you’re crafting for fairy tale lovers, creating a unique decor piece, or simply enjoy making cottage-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a miniature teapot cottage bursting with personality! Perfect for brightening up any space, this crochet piece brings a touch of handmade enchantment to your surroundings. ☕🏡✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different colors, embroidered embellishments, or even tiny accessories like miniature flowers, windows, or a tiny chimney for extra flair. Craft a classic teapot cottage with soft pastels, create a whimsical version with bold hues, or even stitch up a full set of fairy tale-inspired amigurumi for a magical display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a charming accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Hanging Teapot Cottage is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade storybook magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🫖 Amigurumi Hanging Teapot Cottage Crochet Pattern
Bring fairy tale charm into your home with this adorable hanging amigurumi teapot cottage! With its whimsical lavender base, minty ruffle lid, sweet floral archway, rainbow rope ladder, and sturdy handle and spout, this enchanting home is perfect for playrooms, nurseries, or cozy window displays.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires shaping, color changes, working in the round, and structured part attachments.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall, excluding the ladder.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn:
- Color A: Lavender (Main body)
- Color B: Mint green (Lid)
- Color C: White/cream (Details & trim)
- Color D: Yellow, Pink, Blue, Orange, Green (Ladder rungs & flowers)
- Color E: Brown (Door/window)
- 3.0–3.5 mm crochet hook
- Pipe cleaners or thick craft wire (for handle & spout structure)
- Polyfill stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Cardboard/felt disc (for flat base support)
- Plastic or wooden ring for hanging (optional)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🫖 Teapot Base – Color A (Lavender)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
9–25. sc around (48) - (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
- (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
- (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6)
FO and close.
📌 Insert a cardboard or felt circle at the bottom before stuffing for a sturdy base.
🍃 Lid & Ruffle – Color B (Mint Green)
Flat Lid Top:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
FO and leave a long tail.
Scalloped Ruffle Edge – Join Color C (White):
Attach yarn to outer edge of lid.
(ch 3, 2 dc in next st, sl st in next st) repeat all around. FO and sew lid onto top of teapot.
🪷 Lid Top Knob – Color A
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- sc around (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- sc around (12)
- dec x6 (6)
FO, stuff and sew to center of the lid.
🪟 Window – Color C + E
Window Pane:
- ch 6, turn
- sc across (5), ch 1, turn
3–4. sc across (5)
FO and embroider crosspanes in Color E. Sew onto side of teapot.
🚪 Door – Color C + E
- ch 6, turn
- sc across (5), ch 1, turn
3–6. sc across (5) - dec, sc, dec
- sc3tog
FO and shape into rounded top. Add a brown embroidered “door handle”.
Sew door near base of teapot with optional embroidered flower vines around it.
🌼 Handle – Color A
- ch 25
- Turn, sc in each ch (24)
3–5. sc 3 more rows to thicken
Wrap around a pipe cleaner or insert craft wire. Curve into a handle and sew both ends to the left side of the body.
🌱 Spout – Color A
- MR, 4 sc (4)
- sc around (4)
- (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
- sc around (6)
- (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
6–12. sc around (8)
Insert pipe cleaner or wire, curve slightly, and sew to the right side of the teapot.
🌈 Rope Ladder – Color C + D
Side Ropes (2):
ch 70, FO. Make 2.
Rungs – Colorful Strips (Make 6):
- ch 10, turn
- sc in each ch (9)
FO and weave ends into sides.
Tie or sew each rung between the two side ropes, spacing them evenly. Attach the ladder below the door securely.
🧵 Hanging Cord
- ch 40–60 (depending on hanging height)
- Sew or tie both ends to the top knob or use a wooden ring to hang.
✂️ Finishing Touches
- Weave in all loose ends.
- Use pins to help place decorative elements before sewing.
- Stuff all parts firmly and shape while assembling.
- Add soft blush with fabric paint if desired for a whimsical look.
💡 Customization Ideas
- Add lights inside the teapot to glow through the window
- Create multiple teapot houses for a “floating village” theme
- Personalize the door with initials or house numbers
Your magical Lavender Cottage in a Cup is ready to welcome imaginary visitors and bring charm to your space. ☕🏡💜
