Amigurumi Mole – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crocheted mole toy wearing a red scarf is sitting on a wooden stool beside a potted plant and a small crocheted watering can labeled "Bloom."
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Burrow into the world of handmade charm with this Amigurumi Mole crochet pattern! 🦔✨ With its tiny paws, round snout, and curious expression, this design brings a delightful underground explorer to life in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-themed décor piece, a whimsical gift, or simply love character-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur texture, nose details, and even tiny accessories like a miner’s helmet or a little shovel to enhance its personality. Choose classic earthy browns for a realistic look or experiment with soft pastels for a playful twist! Whether displayed as part of a woodland setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi mole is sure to dig its way into hearts. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this adorable burrower to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

A crocheted mole toy wearing a red scarf is sitting on a wooden stool beside a potted plant and a small crocheted watering can labeled "Bloom."
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 🦔 Amigurumi Mole & Watering Can Crochet Pattern

Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet collection with this adorable Amigurumi Mole & Watering Can! With its plump body, long snout, cozy red scarf, and tiny watering can accessory, this cuddly duo makes the perfect springtime or garden-themed project.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – You’ll use basic shaping, color changes, and sewing pieces together.


📏 Finished Size

  • Mole: approx. 8–10 in (20–25 cm) tall
  • Watering can: approx. 3 in (7.5 cm) tall

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:
    • Color A: Medium Brown (mole body)
    • Color B: Light Beige (snout, paws, feet)
    • Color C: Reddish Pink (snout tip, scarf)
    • Color D: Light Cream (watering can)
  • Black yarn or felt (eyes, watering can text)
  • 3.5 mm crochet hook
  • Safety eyes: 10 mm
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Optional: Small cardboard circle for watering can base stability

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
  • ch – Chain
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • FO – Fasten Off

🐾 Mole Pattern

🔸 Body (Color A)

  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)
    8–25. sc around (42)
  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  11. Stuff firmly
  12. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  13. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  14. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🔸 Snout (Color B + Color C Tip)

  1. With Color B: MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–5. sc around (9)
    6–7. Switch to Color C, sc around (9)
    FO, stuff lightly, sew to center of face.

🔸 Arms (Make 2 – Color A with Color B Tips)

  1. With Color B: MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. sc around (12)
    4–10. Switch to Color A, sc around (12)
    FO, stuff lightly, sew to sides of body.

🔸 Feet (Make 2 – Color B)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. sc around (18)
    FO, stuff lightly, flatten, and sew to bottom sides of body.

🔸 Eyes

  • Place 10 mm safety eyes between R9–10 of head, about 8 stitches apart.
  • Alternatively, embroider or use felt circles.

🔸 Scarf (Color C)

  1. Ch 50
  2. sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (49)
    FO, weave in ends.
    Wrap around mole’s neck and tie loosely in front.

🌱 Watering Can Pattern

🔸 Base (Color D)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. sc around (18)
  5. BLO sc around (18)

🔸 Body (Color D)

6–12. sc around (18)
FO, leave tail.
Optional: Insert cardboard circle into base before closing for stability.


🔸 Spout (Color D)

  1. MR, 5 sc (5)
    2–5. sc around (5)
    FO, leave long tail, sew at an upward angle on side of body.

🔸 Handle (Color D)

  1. Ch 18
  2. sl st in each ch across (creates sturdy cord)
    FO, sew opposite spout, shaping into an arch.

✏️ Lettering

  • Embroider “Bloom” with black yarn using backstitch or surface crochet.
  • Optional: Use felt letters instead.

✂️ Final Assembly

  • Attach snout, arms, and feet securely.
  • Sew scarf in place if desired.
  • Position watering can beside mole for a complete springtime display.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a tiny crochet flower into the watering can.
  • Make the scarf striped or multicolor.
  • Use brushed yarn on arms and feet for a fuzzy look.

🎉 Finished Mole & Can

Your sweet Amigurumi Mole & Watering Can is now ready to bring garden charm indoors! With its plump body, cozy scarf, and tiny can, this project makes a delightful gift or cheerful spring decoration. 🌱💧🧶


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