Bring the peaceful charm of an Olive Tree with Mini Doves to life with this Amigurumi Olive Tree crochet pattern! 🌿🕊️✨ With its delicate branches, textured leaves, and tiny doves perched gracefully, this design captures the essence of serenity and harmony in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a meaningful gift, or simply love symbolic amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a beautiful addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in leaf textures, dove details, and even tiny accessories like a miniature olive or a rustic pot to enhance its charm. Choose classic greens and browns for a natural look or experiment with soft pastels for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a peaceful setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi olive tree is sure to inspire. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this tranquil creation to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🕊️ Amigurumi Olive Tree with Mini Doves Crochet Pattern
Bring a touch of peace and nature into your space with this beautiful Amigurumi Olive Tree complete with sweet little white doves! Featuring a sturdy trunk, curved leafy branches in various green shades, and perched mini birds with bright orange beaks and feet, this charming decor piece is perfect for gifts, table settings, or year-round natural vibes. 🌿🧡🕊️
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes structure building, simple shaping, color changes, and sewing small parts.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall including base when using DK or worsted yarn with a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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DK or worsted weight yarn:
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Olive Green (Tree trunk and branches)
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Light and Dark Greens (Leaves)
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White (Mini doves)
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Orange or Yellow (Beaks and feet)
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Black (Embroidery for eyes or small safety eyes)
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Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
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Polyfill stuffing
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Floral wire or pipe cleaners (for flexible branches)
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Small weighted base or ceramic pot
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Yarn needle
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Stitch marker
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Hot glue or super glue (optional for securing in pot)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loops Only
🌳 Tree Trunk
With olive green:
MR, 6 sc (6)
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4–35: sc around (18) – adjust height as desired
Stuff firmly as you go
FO, leave long tail for anchoring to pot.
🌿 Branches (Make 8–10, Varying Lengths)
Ch 18–25 (depending on branch length desired)
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across
FO and leave tail
Insert floral wire or pipe cleaner through chain to shape.
Sew or wrap around trunk evenly.
🍃 Leaves (Make 20–25 in light & dark green)
Ch 7
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc (6 sts)
Ch 1, turn and mirror on other side
FO and sew in pairs along branches, alternating shades.
🕊️ Mini Doves (Make 4–6)
Body (White)
MR, 6 sc (6)
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
Rounds 3–6: sc around (9)
Round 7: (1 sc, dec) x3 (6)
Stuff lightly
Round 8: dec x3 (3)
FO, close hole.
Wings (Make 2 per dove)
Ch 5
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc, sl st
FO and sew to each side of body.
Beak (Orange)
Ch 2, sl st into 1st ch
FO and sew to front of head.
Feet (Orange)
Ch 3, ch 3, ch 3 (make 3 toes), sl st to join
FO and sew to base.
Eyes
Use 4 mm safety eyes or embroider black French knots.
🪴 Pot Base Assembly
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Place a small weight (stones, rice bag) inside ceramic pot.
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Optionally glue in foam block.
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Anchor tree trunk into foam/weight and glue if needed.
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Shape branches outward.
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Add doves to sit on branches using glue or stitch them securely.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Fluff and bend branches into natural positions.
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Mix leaf shades for depth.
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Place on table or shelf for an elegant handcrafted statement.
This sweet olive tree with peaceful doves brings nature indoors in the most heartwarming way. A perfect handmade gift symbolizing peace, friendship, and hope! 🫒🕊️💚
