Carry a touch of nostalgia and cuteness wherever you go with this Amigurumi Kirby Bag crochet pattern! Inspired by the beloved pink puffball from classic video games, this adorable design captures Kirby’s round shape, cheerful expression, and signature rosy cheeks in every stitch. Whether you’re crafting for gaming fans, adding a playful accessory to your wardrobe, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a charming Kirby bag bursting with personality! Perfect for holding small essentials, this crochet bag is both stylish and fun. 🎮✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of pink, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature star or strap for extra flair. Craft a classic Kirby bag with soft pastels, create a whimsical version with bold hues, or even stitch up a full set of gaming-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a quirky keepsake, displayed as a charming accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Kirby Bag is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade gaming magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🌟 Amigurumi Kirby Bag – FREE Crochet Pattern
Bring your love of handmade fashion and gaming nostalgia together with this adorable amigurumi Kirby bag! Perfect as a playful crossbody purse or convention accessory, this squishy pink puff comes with 3D arms and feet, expressive embroidery, and a practical (and cute!) drawstring closure under the head. Let Kirby carry your essentials in the most cheerful way!
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires shaping, color changes, sewing parts together, and simple bag assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) in diameter (body), strap length adjustable.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn:
- Color A: Light Pink (Body & Arms)
- Color B: Darker Pink (Feet & Cheeks)
- Color C: White (Feet soles, eyes)
- Color D: Black and Blue (Eyes details)
- Color E: Lilac or pastel color (Strap)
- Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Polyfill stuffing
- Felt or yarn for eye/face embroidery
- Magnetic button or drawstring cord (for closure)
- Lining fabric (optional for interior)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🎒 Kirby Body (Bag Base) – Color A
Make 2 identical flat circles:
- 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)
- (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
- (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
- (9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
- (10 sc, inc) x6 (72)
Do not fasten off second piece. Hold both pieces together and sc through both to join around ¾ of the circle. Leave a gap for opening.
🔒 Closure (Drawstring or Magnetic Snap)
Option A: Drawstring (as seen)
- On the open gap, create a row of ch 2, skip 1, sc in next to form eyelets.
- ch a cord long enough to tie or pull closed, weave through the eyelets.
- Tighten and tie in a bow or attach small beads/pompoms on the ends.
Option B: Magnetic Snap
- Insert the magnetic button flap under the front inside panel before joining the circles.
- Stitch or glue lining to hide fastener.
🧤 Arms (Make 2) – Color A
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
3–8. sc around (12) - dec x6 (6)
FO, stuff lightly and sew to sides of Kirby’s face.
💡 Tip: Slightly curve the arm during sewing for a “raised” playful pose.
👟 Feet (Make 2) – Color B & C
Start with Color C (sole):
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- sc around (12)
Switch to Color B
4–7. sc around (12)
8. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
FO, stuff firmly and sew to bottom edges of the bag.
💡 Slight upward tilt gives the cute bouncing Kirby look!
👀 Face Details – Embroidered or Felt
Eyes (in yarn or felt):
- Two ovals in black with white sparkle highlight and blue gradient
- Use either embroidery or cut layered felt pieces and glue/sew
Cheeks:
- Small ovals in Color B (dark pink), embroidered or crocheted (MR, 6 sc)
Mouth:
- Embroider smile with black thread
🧶 Strap – Color E (Lilac)
- ch 80–100 (depending on desired strap length)
- sc in 2nd ch from hook and across
- ch 1, turn, sc across (repeat 3–4 rows for strap thickness)
FO and sew both ends to the upper edges of Kirby’s body.
💡 Use thick interfacing or line with canvas for stronger support if carrying heavier items.
✂️ Finishing Touches
- Weave in all yarn ends
- Adjust face elements and stitch securely
- Optionally line inside with fabric for durability
- Reinforce strap attachment if you plan to carry heavier items
💡 Customization Tips
- Add zipper or button if preferred over drawstring
- Make a mini coin purse version with just one side of the circle
- Add a star keychain or warp star charm!
Your Amigurumi Kirby Bag is now ready to join you on real-life adventures — in perfect pink puff style! 🌟💕 Let Kirby keep your essentials safe and your style playful.
