Iβve always found the world of amigurumi enchanting, and creating a Minnie Mouse amigurumi pattern has to be one of the most delightful experiences! π There’s something incredibly satisfying about seeing this beloved character come to life in yarn form. The charm of amigurumi lies in its ability to transform a simple bundle of yarn into a three-dimensional whimsical figure, and Minnie Mouse, with her iconic polka dot dress and sweet demeanor, makes the perfect muse. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned crocheter, each stitch contributes to Minnie’s adorable features, and the process itself is just as enjoyable as the final result. π
Embarking on this project is like embarking on a joyful journey. π¨ The process begins with gathering the perfect colors of yarn to replicate Minnie’s recognizable features. As I hook each loop, her personality starts to shine throughβher oversized ears, friendly eyes, and that delightful bow atop her head. Every detail, from her little shoes to her cheerful smile, is a testament to the heartwarming tradition of amigurumi. And the best part? It’s a project that invites creativity. Whether you stick to the classic look or add your own unique twists, the possibilities are endless, making each Minnie Mouse amigurumi a unique masterpiece to cherish! π§Ά
π Amigurumi Minnie Mouse Crochet Pattern
Capture the timeless charm of everyoneβs favorite fashion-forward mouse with this sweet and cuddly amigurumi Minnie! With her signature polka dot dress, bow, yellow shoes, and long lashes, she makes the perfect handmade gift for Disney lovers of all ages.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Requires some shaping, color changes, and detail assembly.
π Finished Size
Approx. 8β10 inches (20β25 cm) tall when made with DK or worsted yarn and a 2.5β3.5 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
- Yarn (DK or Worsted):
- Black (head, ears, arms, upper body, eyes, nose, shoes center)
- Light pink/beige (face and muzzle area)
- Red (skirt, bow)
- White (gloves, skirt dots, eyes)
- Yellow (shoe edges)
- Crochet hook: 2.5β3.5 mm
- 8β10 mm safety eyes or black yarn for embroidery
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Polyfill stuffing
- Felt (optional for facial features or dots)
- Hot glue (optional for attaching small felt circles)
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR β Magic Ring
sc β Single Crochet
inc β Increase
dec β Decrease
ch β Chain
sl st β Slip Stitch
FO β Fasten Off
π© Head (Black + Pink/Beige Yarn)
- MR, 6 sc (Black)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7β9. sc around (36) - Switch to beige: sc around (36)
11β16. sc (36) - (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
β Insert safety eyes between R12β13, 8 sts apart
β Embroider eyelashes and lashes above eyes - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO and close
π Ears (Make 2 β Black)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- sc around (18), FO
β Make 2 per ear and sew together for thickness
β Sew to top sides of head
π Nose (Black Yarn)
- MR, 6 sc
2β3. sc around (6), FO
β Sew to center front of face
π Bow (Red with White Dots)
- Ch 12
- Row 1β6: sc across (11), ch 1, turn
- FO and wrap center with yarn to form bow shape
β Add white dots using felt or embroider small circles
β Sew between ears on top of head
π§ Body (Black β Red)
- MR, 6 sc (Black)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- sc around (30)
- Switch to red: sc around (30)
8β10. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
β FO and stuff
π Skirt Dots (White Yarn or Felt)
- Create 6β8 small circles
- Sew or glue randomly on red skirt area
πͺ Arms (Make 2 β Black β White)
- MR, 6 sc (Black)
- inc x6 (12)
3β6. sc (12) - Switch to white: (1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
8β10. sc (8), FO and stuff lightly
𦡠Legs (Make 2 β Black β Yellow)
- MR, 6 sc (Black)
- inc x6 (12)
3β4. sc (12) - Switch to yellow: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
6β7. sc (18) - dec x6 (12), FO and stuff
βοΈ Assembly Instructions
- Attach head to body
- Sew arms to side of body
- Attach legs at bottom
- Sew ears to top of head
- Add bow between ears
- Attach nose and add white eye shine
- Optional: blush cheeks with fabric paint or pink thread
π‘ Optional Add-ons
- Add a tiny tail at the back
- Crochet a matching Mickey
- Add a pink or seasonal bow variation!
Minnieβs charm is timelessβand even cuter in yarn! She’s the perfect project to bring Disney magic to life in your own handmade way. ππβ€οΈ