Amigurumi Police Car - FREE Crochet Pattern

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Speed into creativity with this Amigurumi Police Car crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting for little ones who love emergency vehicles, adding a playful touch to your handmade collection, or simply enjoy making unique amigurumi designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a charming police car bursting with personality. With its bold colors, flashing light details, and sturdy shape, this crochet police car captures the excitement of rescue missions and adventure in every stitch. Perfect for gifting to kids, decorating a themed nursery, or simply celebrating the joy of crochet, this amigurumi police car is ready to bring a touch of action-packed fun to your handmade collection! 🚔✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different color schemes, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a siren or miniature wheels for extra personality. Craft a classic black-and-white police cruiser, create a colorful version for a playful aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of emergency vehicles for a fun display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful handmade keepsake, displayed as a quirky accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Police Car is a creative and exciting project—perfect for bringing the thrill of the chase to every stitch! 🧶🚨

🚓 Amigurumi Police Car – FREE Crochet Pattern

This Amigurumi Police Car is the perfect addition to any crochet vehicle collection or playset! With classic red-white-blue color blocks, crocheted wheels, emblems, and a uniformed officer in the driver’s seat, this project is sure to thrill little ones and fans of handmade toys. Instructions also include non-yarn part alternatives (like felt emblems and interior shaping).

✨ Skill Level

Advanced – Includes shaping, color changes, sewing of small parts, and optional non-yarn components.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 9 in (23 cm) long and 5–6 in (13–15 cm) tall using worsted yarn and 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

Yarn (Worsted weight):

Color A: Blue (car base)
Color B: Red (top panels, hood, trunk)
Color C: White (car doors, interior)
Color D: Black (wheels, seat)
Color E: Grey (headlights, rims, bumper)
Skin tone yarn for officer
Brown and black yarn for hair and facial features
Uniform: Teal blue + navy + yellow

Other Materials:

Crochet hook: 3.0–3.5 mm
Polyfill stuffing
8–10 mm safety eyes
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Felt pieces for badge and license plate (optional)
Thin plastic canvas or cardboard (optional for structure inside base)
Small plastic ring or wire for steering wheel (optional)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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

🚗 Main Car Body (Worked in joined rounds, Color A & B)

Bottom Base (Blue – Color A):
Row 1: Ch 26, sc in 2nd ch, sc across, 3 sc in last ch.
Rotate and continue on opposite side: sc across, 2 sc in final ch.
(Work oval)
Round 2–4: sc around, inc at ends to widen
Rounds 5–10: continue sc around, forming base platform
FO and weave in.

Side Panels (Red/Blue/White):
From base edge, pick up 60–65 sc around in Color A
Work upward:
Rounds 1–3: Color A
Round 4–5: switch to Color B for top hood
Sides (doors): switch to Color C and alternate with Color B
Back of car: Color B
Work 7–8 rounds total to form shell
Stuff lightly as you go

🚓 Hood and Trunk

Use Color B
Work 2 panels: one for front hood, one for rear
Ch 14, sc rows to match width of side panel top
Sew to front and back of car body
Stuff lightly

🚪 Doors & Interior Frame

Use Color C for door inlays
Embroider or applique felt “badge” using yellow and navy felt or embroider small shield with yarn
Use white felt for plate (write “JULLEE” or custom text)

🛞 Wheels (Make 4 – Color D + Grey)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Switch to Color E (rim)
Round 4: sc around
Make 2 identical pieces per wheel
Sew together with slight stuffing, attach to each corner

💺 Seats (Inside, Color D)

Ch 10, sc 6–7 rows
Form an L-shape and sew into interior (base of driver seat)
Optional: use felt to line interior or create dashboard

🔁 Steering Wheel (Non-Yarn Alternative or Yarn)

Option 1: Plastic ring
Wrap black yarn around plastic keyring or small plastic loop, secure with hot glue

Option 2: All Yarn
MR, 6 sc
Round 2: BLO sc around
Round 3: sc in 1, inc x repeat
Fasten off and form circular ring
Sew to dashboard in front of driver

👮 Officer Head + Body

Head (Skin Tone):
MR, 6 sc
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
sc 6 rounds
Insert safety eyes, embroider mouth, ears, and hairline
Stuff and FO

Hat (Blue):
MR, 6 sc
Increase each round to 30
Work 2 rounds of sc to form crown
Use navy to make brim with ch 6, sl st into front
Optional: add felt badge (embroider number or symbol)

Body (Blue Shirt, Black Pants):
Start with torso (blue)
MR, 6 sc
inc to 18
Add collar with green or navy
Switch to black for bottom
sc 6 rows
Sew head to body

Arms (Blue):
MR, 6 sc
sc 6–7 rounds
FO, stuff and sew in driver pose on steering wheel

✂️ Final Assembly

Stitch driver into seat
Attach steering wheel to dashboard
Add felt/fabric badge, mirrors, and other decals
Optional: cut small plastic canvas pieces for stiff base under body

💡 Customization Ideas

Make a girl officer version
Add roof light bar using red/blue yarn
Stitch “911” or “POLICE” on doors
Create different vehicles like fire truck, taxi, or ambulance!

This Amigurumi Police Car and officer duo is perfect for imaginative play and storytelling. Make one as a unique handmade gift or to honor someone in uniform! 🚨👮‍♂️