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Amigurumi Leaf Pillow- FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Leaf Pillow- FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the cozy and nature-inspired world of amigurumi! 🍃✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a beautiful Leaf Pillow—a soft and textured creation perfect for adding a touch of botanical charm to your home décor! 🏡 Whether you love crafting nature-themed pieces, enjoy making decorative accents, or simply want a unique handmade pillow to brighten up your space, this pattern will guide you through stitching up a lush, leafy design full of organic beauty! 💚

This project embraces rich textures and flowing shapes to create a truly special crochet piece that brings warmth and a connection to nature! 🧶🌿 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Leaf Pillow turns out just right—perfect for snuggling, decorating, or gifting to fellow plant lovers! 🍂 So grab your hooks, choose earthy greens or autumnal hues, and let’s stitch up a cozy botanical treasure! ✨

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🍃 Amigurumi Leaf Pillow Crochet Pattern

Bring a cozy forest vibe into your home with this plump amigurumi leaf pillow! With a beautifully embroidered leaf vein pattern and scalloped edges, this piece is perfect as a soft woodland accent, meditation cushion, or whimsical toy. 🍂🌿

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes shaping, embroidery, and working in the round.

📏 Finished Size

Approximately 7–9 inches (18–23 cm) tall when made with worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted Weight):

    • Olive green (Main leaf)

    • Brown (Embroidery veins)

  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Embroidery needle

  • Polyfill stuffing

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off

🍃 Leaf Body (Main Panel – Make 2)

Using olive green yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

  7. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
    8–18. sc around (42)

  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)

  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  12. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  13. dec x6 (6)
    FO and weave in ends on first piece.
    Do NOT fasten off on the second piece.

🪡 Embroidery Details

Using brown yarn and embroidery needle:

  • Embroider one central vertical vein from tip to base.

  • Add angled side veins branching off symmetrically.

  • You can use back stitch or split stitch for realism.

🧷 Assembly

  • Place both leaf panels together, right sides facing out.

  • Start single crocheting around the edge to join.

  • Stuff firmly before closing completely.

  • FO and weave in the final yarn tail.

🌿 Leaf Edge Ruffle

Attach olive green yarn to any stitch on the outer edge:

  1. (ch 3, sl st in next st) repeat around entire edge
    This creates the beautiful scalloped outline.
    FO and weave in ends.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Shape pillow gently with hands

  • Optional: lightly steam block the embroidered surface to smooth stitches

  • Display it on your bed, sofa, or meditation nook

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Use brighter green and yellow for a spring leaf

  • Add a loop and hang it as forest nursery decor

  • Stitch a tiny face to turn it into a kawaii leaf plush!

Let this forest-inspired amigurumi leaf bring a touch of serenity and handmade charm into your life. 🌳✨


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