Step into the whimsical world of Wonderland with this Amigurumi Tweedledum crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting for Alice in Wonderland fans, adding a playful touch to your collection, or simply love quirky character dolls, this free pattern lets you stitch up the delightfully mischievous Tweedledum. With his round, cheerful shape, signature outfit, and expressive features, this amigurumi creation captures the charm of the classic literary character. Perfect for gifting, displaying as a tribute to Wonderland, or simply celebrating the joy of crochet, Tweedledum is ready to bring a little storybook magic to your stitches! π©β¨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to personalize Tweedledum with embroidered details, different outfit variations, or even tiny accessories like a miniature flag or bowtie for extra charm. Experiment with textured stitches for added character, craft a dynamic pose that radiates personality, or even create a matching Tweedledee to complete the set! Whether displayed as a cherished keepsake, gifted to a fellow Wonderland lover, or stitched up simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Tweedledum is a delightful and nostalgic projectβperfect for bringing a touch of Wonderland whimsy to every stitch! π§Άπ
π€Ή Amigurumi Tweedledum β FREE Crochet Pattern
Bring a touch of playful whimsy to your crochet collection with this adorable amigurumi Tweedledum-inspired character! Featuring chubby cheeks, vibrant bunny ears, a two-tone bowtie, and bold striped outfit, this plushie is sure to delight fans of classic tales and handmade art alike.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Includes color changes, shaping, and assembling multiple parts.
π Finished Size
Approx. 9β10 inches (23β25 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5β3 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
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Yarn (DK or light worsted):
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Light beige (face, arms)
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Purple (ears, back of head)
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Pink (inner ears, shoes, bowtie)
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White & Blue (striped shirt)
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2.5β3 mm crochet hook
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8 mm safety eyes
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Polyfill stuffing
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Stitch marker, tapestry needle, scissors
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Optional: wooden base for display
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR β Magic Ring
sc β Single Crochet
inc β Increase
dec β Decrease
sl st β Slip Stitch
ch β Chain
FO β Fasten Off
st(s) β Stitch(es)
π§Έ Head & Body (Worked top-down as one piece)
Start with face color (beige):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8β16. sc around (42) -
Switch to purple (back of head), sc around
18β20. sc (42) -
(5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
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(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10β11, 8 sts apart. Stuff head firmly. -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Body (continue):
25. Switch to blue, sc around
26. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
27. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
28. Switch to white: sc around
29. Switch to blue: sc around
30. Switch to white: sc around
31β36. Alternate blue and white every row, sc all rounds (30)
37. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
38. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff body
39. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
40. dec x6, FO and weave end
𦡠Legs (Make 2 β Pink)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4β6. sc around -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
8β12. sc around
Stuff and sew to base of body
πͺ Arms (Make 2 β Beige)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3β7. sc around (9) -
Flatten and sl st across top to close
Do not stuff. Sew to sides of body under head.
π§ Ears (Make 2 β Work from tip down)
Start with pink:
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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Switch to purple: (2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
4β7. sc around
FO and leave tail. Flatten and sew both ears to the top of the head.
π Bowtie (Make 2 pieces in pink)
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ch 7
2β4. sc across, ch 1 turn (6)
FO, wrap center with yarn to cinch the bow shape.
Sew under chin.
π Facial Features
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Safety eyes: place before stuffing.
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Optional: Embroider a tiny smile.
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Optional: Add blush using pink yarn or fabric paint.
π‘ Display Tip:
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Mount on a wooden disc base for shelf display.
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Add a small stand inside the body for upright posing.
This amigurumi Tweedledum is a playful, colorful character thatβs both nostalgic and fun to make. Pair it with a matching Tweedledee for a whimsical duo thatβs sure to charm! π©π