Welcome to the delightfully whimsical world of Wonderland amigurumi! 🎩✨ Today, I’m thrilled to share my free crochet pattern for Amigurumi Tweedledee—Alice’s charmingly round and philosophical friend in perfectly cuddly yarn form! Whether you’re a fan of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale, love crafting storybook characters, or simply want to add some nonsense-loving charm to your collection, this pattern will guide you through stitching your very own pocket-sized poet with his iconic ruffled collar, egg-shaped body, and perpetually curious expression.
This design captures the spirit of Wonderland through playful curves and vintage details! 🧶 I’ve carefully outlined each step to help you create his signature outfit (complete with propeller hat!) and chubby cheeks. Perfect for display, gifting to fellow literature lovers, or keeping as a reminder that sometimes the best conversations make the least sense! So grab your hooks, pick out creamy whites and bold reds, and let’s stitch up a friend who’s always ready for a curiouser-and-curiouser adventure! ✨
🎩 Amigurumi Tweedledee Crochet Pattern
Bring the charm of a classic literary character to life with this adorable Tweedledee doll! With his colorful jacket, golden bowtie, and playful beanie hat, this amigurumi is sure to be the star of your handmade collection.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate
Includes shaping, clothing layers, hair, color changes, and accessories.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 26–28 cm (10–11 inches) seated
Using DK yarn and 2.75–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
DK yarn:
- Skin tone (head, hands)
- Light blue (body suit, jacket, hat brim)
- Red (jacket trim, hat stripe)
- Yellow (hat top, bowtie, buttons)
- Blonde (hair)
- Brown (shoes)
2.75–3.0 mm hook
9 mm safety eyes
Polyester fiberfill
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Blush or pink yarn for cheeks
🧵 Abbreviations (US)
MR – Magic ring
sc – Single crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten off
👦 Head
Skin tone
MR 6
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Rounds 7–14: sc around (36)
Insert eyes between rounds 10–11 (8 sts apart)
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
FO
Embroider curved smile and blush cheeks.
💇 Hair (Curly Yarn Locks)
Cut 30–35 strands of blonde yarn (12 cm each).
Latch-hook into scalp in spiral rows.
Twist each strand to form curls.
Trim lightly.
Embroider curved eyebrows.
🎽 Body (Puffy Seated Shape)
Light blue
MR 6
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Rounds 7–15: sc around (36)
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Stuff firmly
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
FO
This creates the wide seated belly.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
Start with brown shoes
MR 6
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Rounds 4–6: sc around (18)
Switch to yellow sock band
Rounds 7–8: sc around (18)
Switch to blue trousers
Rounds 9–14: sc around (18)
Stuff lightly. Flatten top.
Sew to body front so legs dangle forward.
👟 Spiral Shoe Soles
Brown
MR 6
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
sl st, FO
Sew under each foot.
💪 Arms (Make 2)
Skin
MR 6
(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
Rounds 3–5: sc around (9)
Switch to blue sleeves
Rounds 6–11: sc around (9)
Stuff lightly. Flatten.
Sew at body sides.
🧥 Jacket Overlay
Light blue
Ch 26
Sc in 2nd ch and across (25)
Rows 2–10: sc, turn
FO
Add red trim around edges.
Sew open over body front.
🪢 Gold Rope Buttons (Make 3)
Yellow
MR 6
sl st, FO
Sew vertically.
Add twisted yellow chain loops between.
🎀 Bowtie
Yellow
MR
ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, sl st
ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, sl st
Pull tight
Sew at collar.
🎩 Hat
Top (Yellow)
MR 6
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Rounds 5–6: sc around (24)
Stripe (Red)
Rounds 7–8: sc around (24)
Brim (Blue)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 10–12: sc around (30)
FO
🎐 Propeller
Blades (Make 2 – Blue)
Ch 10
Sc in 2nd ch and across (9)
Row 2: sc across
FO
Mount (Yellow)
MR 6
Round 2: sc around
FO
Sew blades crossed onto mount.
Attach to hat top.
🧷 Assembly
- Sew head to body
- Attach arms and legs
- Dress jacket
- Sew hat
- Attach propeller
- Add bowtie and buttons
Seat doll with legs forward.
🌟 Final Result
Hooray — your Tweedledee is ready to play! 🎠 With his cheerful look and playful colors, this cuddly character is bound to bring joy to any shelf, storytime, or crochet collection.
Happy crocheting!
