Amigurumi Pom Pom – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Pom Pom – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the delightful world of amigurumi! 🎀✨ Today, I’m excited to introduce my free crochet pattern for Pom Pom—a cheerful and chubby character with big ears and an irresistibly curious face! 🧶 Whether you’re a beginner looking for a fun and easy project or a seasoned crocheter wanting to add a whimsical touch to your collection, this adorable figure is perfect for gifting, decorating, or keeping as a charming desk buddy! 💖

With its round, plush shape and expressive features, Pom Pom brings a playful and heartwarming presence to any space. This pattern is designed to be beginner-friendly, with simple stitches and step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable crochet experience. So grab your hooks, pick out your favorite yarn colors, and let’s stitch up a lovable Pom Pom together! 🎀

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🐻 Amigurumi Pom Pom – Free Crochet Pattern

Say hello to Pom Pom, a cheerful and chubby character with big ears and a curious face! This adorable figure is perfect for beginners and makes a charming gift or desk buddy! 🧶✨


🧶 Skill Level

Easy – Basic stitches and simple shaping.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 cm (4–5 in) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.


✂️ Materials Needed

  • DK weight cotton yarn in:

    • Red (body)

    • Yellow (arms, feet, nose, ear accent)

    • White (face patch)

    • Black (ear outline)

    • Pink (ear base)

  • 2.5 mm crochet hook

  • 10 mm black safety eyes

  • Stitch marker

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Yarn needle


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR: Magic ring

  • sc: single crochet

  • inc: increase (2 sc in one st)

  • dec: decrease (sc 2 together)

  • sl st: slip stitch

  • FO: fasten off

  • ch: chain

  • BLO/FLO: back/front loop only


🧸 Pattern Instructions


🔴 Body (Red)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc in each st (12)

  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) × 6 (36)
    7–18. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) × 6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) × 6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18)
    Stuff firmly.

  10. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)

  11. dec × 6 (6), FO, weave shut.


⚪ Face Patch (White)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc in each st (12)

  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
    FO, leave tail. Sew to body front. Attach safety eyes between R2–3 of patch, spaced 6–7 sts apart.


💛 Beak/Nose (Yellow)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. sc around (6), FO
    Flatten slightly and sew between the eyes.


💛 Arms ×2 (Yellow)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc in each st (12)

  3. sc around (12)

  4. (2 sc, dec) × 3 (9)

  5. sc around (9), lightly stuff
    FO, leave tail to sew.


💛 Legs ×2 (Yellow)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc in each st (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)

  3. (2 sc, dec) × 3 (9)

  4. sc around (9), stuff lightly
    FO, sew to base of body.


👂 Ears ×2 (make 3 layers per ear)

Inner Circle – Pink (make 1 per ear):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc in each st (12)

  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18), FO

Middle Ring – Yellow (make 1 per ear):
Join to any st of pink round.

  1. (sc, inc) × 9 (27), FO

Outer Circle – Black (make 1 per ear):
Join to yellow ring.

  1. (2 sc, inc) × 9 (36), FO

Stack and stitch ear layers together. Attach ears symmetrically to top of head.


✨ Final Assembly

  • Sew all parts securely to body.

  • Embroider any optional blushes with pink yarn.

  • Optional: Add a keychain ring for portability!


🎉 Final Thoughts

Your Pom Pom is complete and ready to bounce into your heart! 💛 This cuddly friend is perfect for decorating, gifting, or collecting!


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