Oh, the delightful world of amigurumi! 🌟 There’s something truly enchanting about taking a ball of yarn and transforming it into a cute, cuddly character. One of my favorite projects has to be creating an amigurumi version of Smurfette. Who can resist that iconic blue hue and her sweet, mischievous smile? The appeal of making a Smurfette amigurumi is not just in its recognizable charm but also in the joy of bringing a beloved character to life with your own hands. Plus, gifting a handmade Smurfette to a friend or loved one? Priceless! 🎁
The process of crafting an amigurumi Smurfette is an adventure in creativity and patience. 🧶 It all starts with selecting the perfect yarn—usually a vibrant blue and a sunny yellow for her signature dress. Then, it’s all about mastering the magic of crochet. With each stitch, Smurfette begins to take shape, from her iconic white hat to her dainty little shoes. The best part? Adding those finishing touches, like her golden hair and that unmistakable expression. It’s like watching a character step out of the storybook and into your hands, stitch by stitch! 😊
💙 Smurfette-Inspired Amigurumi Doll Pattern
Crochet your very own blue cutie with long golden hair and a signature white outfit. Perfect for fans of nostalgic cartoons or whimsical handmade gifts!
✂️ Materials
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Yarn (DK or Worsted):
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Blue (skin)
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White (hat, dress, shoes)
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Navy or royal blue (dress accent)
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Blonde or yellow (hair)
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Crochet hook: 2.5 mm–3.0 mm
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Safety eyes (8–10 mm)
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Stuffing
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Yarn needle
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Stitch marker
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Scissors and pins
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 24–26 cm (9.5–10″) tall with DK yarn and 2.5–3 mm hook.
🧵 Abbreviations
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip stitch
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BLO – Back loop only
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FLO – Front loop only
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(…) xN – Repeat sequence in parentheses N times
🧠 Skill Level
Intermediate – involves color changes, shaping, and sewing.
🧍 Pattern Instructions
🧠 Head (Blue)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–12. sc in all (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
Fasten off. Stuff well. Insert safety eyes between rounds 9–10, approx. 8 stitches apart. Embroider a small nose and smile.
👩🦱 Hair (Blonde)
Cut several strands and attach using the lark’s head knot around the crown. Style into a swoop with curls using a yarn needle. Use hot glue or sew in place if needed.
🎩 Hat (White)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–12. sc in all (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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sc around
Fasten off. Stuff lightly and stitch to head.
🧍♀️ Body (Blue & White)
Start with blue yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–8. sc in all (24)
Switch to white:
9–16. sc in all (24) -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff and fasten off. Sew to head.
🦵 Legs (Make 2, Blue + White)
Start with white (shoes):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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sc in all (12)
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(2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
Change to blue:
5–10. sc in all (9)
Stuff lightly, sew under body.
💪 Arms (Make 2, Blue)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc in all (12) -
(2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
7–10. sc in all (9)
Flatten and sew to shoulders.
👗 Dress Skirt
Attach white yarn at waist (FLO from Round 16):
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sc in each st
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(sc, inc) around
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(2 sc, inc) around
Switch to navy: -
sc around
Switch back to white: -
(sl st, ch 3, sl st) in each stitch for lacy edge
Fasten off and weave in ends.
🧷 Assembly
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Attach arms to upper sides of the body
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Sew the head to the body securely
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Style and secure hair
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Sew the hat on top
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Make sure she sits balanced by adjusting stuffing in legs
💫 Optional Details: Add blush with pink thread, or tiny eyelashes with black yarn for extra cuteness.
