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Amigurumi Steven Universe – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Steven Universe – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Oh, the joy of creating amigurumi inspired by ‘Steven Universe’! There’s something truly magical about bringing these beloved characters to life through crochet. If you’re like me and have spent hours immersed in the colorful, gem-filled universe of Steven and the Crystal Gems, then you’ll understand the thrill of crafting your very own mini versions of these characters. Amigurumi combines creativity, patience, and a bit of whimsy to fashion delightful, plush replicas that fit right into the palm of your hand. Whether it’s the enthusiastic Steven, the graceful Garnet, or the quirky Amethyst, each character offers its unique charm and personality to the crafting process. 💖✨

Creating an amigurumi pattern is both an art and a puzzle. It starts with envisioning the character in its simplest, most adorable form. Then, it’s about selecting the right yarn that captures their vibrant essence and finding the perfect hook size to match. Stitch by stitch, the character comes to life, with every detail—from Steven’s iconic star tee to Amethyst’s wild hair—thoughtfully stitched in. It’s a process that requires focus and creativity but is immensely rewarding. Seeing my favorite characters transform into cuddly companions I can hold and display fills me with pure happiness. Let’s grab our hooks and let the magic of crochet transport us into the ‘Steven Universe’! 🧶🌟

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⭐ Amigurumi Steven Universe Crochet Pattern

Bring the magic of the Crystal Gems to your yarn world with this adorable amigurumi version of Steven Universe! With his signature purple tee, yellow star, curly hair, and lovable round form, Steven makes a perfect soft friend for fans of the show.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves shaping, color changes, and facial embroidery/appliqué.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

Yarn (Worsted Weight):

  • Beige/tan (skin)

  • Dark brown (hair)

  • Purple (shirt)

  • Yellow (star emblem)

  • Blue (jeans)

  • Pink or lavender (pant cuffs)

  • White and black (eyes)

Other Supplies:

  • 10 mm safety eyes (or crochet/embroider the eyes)

  • Embroidery thread (black and brown for eyebrows and smile)

  • Crochet hook (3.0–3.5 mm)

  • Stitch markers

  • Tapestry needle

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Scissors

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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

🔘 Head (Beige)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  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)
    7–13. sc (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    – Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, about 8 stitches apart
    – Embroider smile and eyebrows

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6), FO and close

🦱 Hair Cap (Dark Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  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)
    7–9. sc (36), FO
    – Sew to back and top of head
    – Add bumps for curls using small bobble stitches or short chains sewn in loops

👕 Body (Purple Shirt → Blue Jeans)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  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)
    7–10. sc (36)

  7. Switch to blue: sc (36)
    12–17. sc (36)

  8. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  9. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    – Stuff firmly

  10. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18), FO and close

Star Emblem (Yellow Yarn):

  • Chain 2, make 5 dc in second chain, sl st to form center

  • Chain small points and sew in star shape to center of shirt

💪 Arms (Make 2 – Beige → Purple)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–4. sc (9)

  3. Switch to purple: sc (9)
    6–8. sc (9), FO
    – Stuff lightly and sew to upper body sides

🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Blue → Pink Cuffs)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–6. sc (9)

  3. Switch to pink: sc (9)

  4. sc (9), FO and stuff
    – Sew legs to bottom of body

👁 Eyes (Optional Crochet – White & Black)

White Base:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9), FO
    Pupils:

  • Small black dot sewn or embroidered to center

  • Sew both eyes to face before closing the head

✂️ Final Assembly

  • Sew head to body

  • Attach arms and legs

  • Sew hair cap and hair curls

  • Sew or embroider eyes, smile, brows

  • Attach star patch to front of shirt

💡 Optional Add-ons

  • Add gem on belly using pink yarn circle

  • Crochet his shield

  • Make Connie, Garnet, or Amethyst to match!

🧶 Finishing Touch

Now you’ve got your very own protector of Beach City! 💫 Steven’s charm and bravery are captured in every stitch — he’s a friend that will always believe in you. 🌟


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