Bring a touch of serene beauty to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Lotus pattern! Whether you’re crafting for nature lovers, adding a peaceful floral accent to your handmade creations, or simply enjoy making elegant amigurumi designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a delicate lotus bursting with charm. With its layered petals, soft texture, and graceful shape, this crochet lotus captures the essence of tranquility and renewal in every stitch. Perfect for gifting to fellow crochet enthusiasts, decorating a meditation space, or simply celebrating the joy of handmade creations, this amigurumi lotus is sure to bring a sense of calm—one stitch at a time! 🌸✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of pink, white, or even vibrant hues for a unique aesthetic. Add embroidered details, tiny beads, or even a miniature lily pad for extra personality. Craft a classic soft pink lotus, create a pastel version for a dreamy look, or even stitch up a full set of floral-inspired amigurumi for a stunning display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a peaceful accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Lotus is a beautiful and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade elegance to every stitch! 🧶💖
🌸 Amigurumi Lotus Flower – FREE Crochet Pattern
Add elegance and serenity to your handmade decor with this enchanting amigurumi lotus flower! Featuring layers of plush pink and white petals, a vibrant yellow center, and a sturdy base, this pattern brings a blooming symbol of peace and purity to life—perfect for meditation corners, gift boxes, or floral displays.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Involves layering, shaping petals, color changes, and light assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) in diameter using DK yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (DK or Light Worsted Weight):
- White (Outer petals & base)
- Light pink (Middle petals)
- Dark pink (Inner petals)
- Yellow (Center stamen)
- Light coral or blush (central core)
- Other Supplies:
- Crochet hook (2.5–3.5 mm)
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing (only for center)
- Stitch markers
- Hot glue or sewing thread for final petal placement (optional)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
tr – Treble Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
🌼 Center Stamen (Yellow – Make 1)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: [ch 6, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc, hdc, dc, tr], sl st in next stitch – repeat around for frilly stamens
FO, leave tail to sew.
🌸 Central Base Circle (Blush or Coral – Make 1)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
FO and sew or glue stamen to center.
🩷 Inner Petals (Dark Pink – Make 6)
Ch 8
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc, dc x4, tr (7)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, tr, dc x4, hdc, sc
FO, leave long tail for assembly.
🤍 Middle Petals (Light Pink – Make 6)
Ch 10
Row 1: sc, hdc, dc x5, tr x2
Row 2: ch 1, turn, tr x2, dc x5, hdc, sc
FO and leave long tail.
🤍 Outer Petals (White – Make 6)
Ch 12
Row 1: sc, hdc, dc x7, tr x2
Row 2: ch 1, turn, tr x2, dc x7, hdc, sc
FO and leave long tail.
Optional: You can make more petals for a fuller lotus.
🥣 Bottom Base Circle (White – Make 1)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
Round 8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
FO, leave tail.
🧷 Assembly
- Sew or glue the yellow stamen to the center of the blush base.
- Sew the base to the white foundation circle using whip stitch.
- Begin attaching inner petals around the base core.
- Then attach middle petals slightly offset between the inner ones.
- Finally, place outer petals around the edge of the base circle.
- Use hot glue or strong thread to secure the petals if needed for firmness and stability.
💡 Customization Ideas
- Use gradient yarns for ombré petals
- Add essential oil drops to the center for an aromatherapy bloom
- Stitch the base to a wire ring or frame to hang as a wall piece
- Use cotton yarn and starch for a stiffer, sculptural lotus
This peaceful lotus brings the calm and beauty of nature to your crochet collection. Perfect as a centerpiece or a mindful gift, it blossoms with meaning and craft. 🌺✨
