Brighten up your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Sunflower Doll pattern! With its cheerful petals, adorable face, and charming little outfit, this sunflower-inspired doll is bursting with warmth and personality. Whether you’re crafting for nature lovers, adding a whimsical touch to your decor, or simply enjoy making floral amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a delightful doll that radiates sunshine! Perfect for gifting, decorating, or just keeping as a cheerful companion, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade garden magic to every stitch. 🌻✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of yellow, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature watering can or flower crown for extra charm. Craft a classic sunflower doll with vibrant hues, create a pastel version for a softer aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of garden-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a charming accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Sunflower Doll is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade floral magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🌻 Amigurumi Sunflower Doll Crochet Pattern
Bring a burst of sunshine to your crochet collection with this adorable sunflower doll! With her sweet smile, petal-framed face, leafy dress, and sturdy little boots, she makes a perfect seasonal decoration or a heartfelt handmade gift.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – requires knowledge of shaping, color changes, and sewing pieces together.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (DK or Worsted):
- Color A: Beige or light peach (skin)
- Color B: Dark brown (center of sunflower)
- Color C: Yellow (petals)
- Color D: Green (dress and leaves)
- Color E: Brown (boots)
- Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
- 8–10 mm safety eyes
- Embroidery thread for smile and lashes
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Stitch marker
- Tapestry needle
- Blush or pink felt for cheeks (optional)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off
🧒 Head
With Color A (skin):
Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6)
Round 2: inc ×6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
Rounds 7–15: sc around (36)
Place safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, about 7 stitches apart.
Round 16: (4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
Round 17: (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
Round 18: (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
Round 19: (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
Round 20: dec ×6 (6)
FO and close.
🌻 Sunflower Petals
Make 10 yellow and 10 green petals.
With Color C or D:
Row 1: ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc, dc, 2 dc in last ch.
Row 2: ch 1, turn, 2 dc, dc, hdc, sc. FO, leave tail for sewing.
Sew yellow petals around the face first, then stagger green petals slightly behind.
🌼 Face Border (Sunflower Ring)
With Color B:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc ×6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
FO and sew around head’s edge. Attach petals to outer edge.
👗 Body (Start from neck down)
With Color A:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc ×6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
Switch to Color D (green):
Rounds 5–10: sc around (24)
Round 11: (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
Round 12: (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
Stuff and FO. Sew to head.
🍃 Dress Skirt (Leafy Layer)
Attach yarn to front loops of Round 5 of body.
Repeat leaf pattern (same as petal) around the waist – make approx. 8–10 leaves. FO and weave in ends.
👢 Legs (Make 2)
Start with Color E (brown boots):
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc ×6 (12)
Round 3–5: sc around (12)
Switch to Color A (skin):
Rounds 6–10: sc around (12)
Stuff and FO. Sew to bottom of body.
🤲 Arms (Make 2)
With Color A:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
Rounds 3–9: sc around (9)
FO, stuff lightly, sew to each side of the body.
🎨 Face Details
- Embroider smile with black or brown thread
- Add small curved lashes
- Apply blush with pink yarn, felt, or pastel
🌼 Assembly
- Sew head to body securely.
- Stitch arms in place.
- Attach legs for standing pose.
- Sew sunflower petals and face border.
- Weave in all yarn ends neatly.
🌟 Finishing Touches
- Add a green bow or leaf hair accessory
- Stitch tiny buttons or a flower to the dress
- Embroider eyebrows or freckles
💡 Customization Ideas
- Make petals in gradient yellows or sunset tones
- Use variegated yarn for a whimsical twist
- Crochet a tiny bumblebee to hold!
This sunflower doll will brighten any corner of your home with her warm smile and cheerful charm. Perfect for spring, summer, or gifting to someone who needs a little sunshine! 🌻💛
