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Amigurumi Venus Williams – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Venus Williams – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the vibrant and sporty world of amigurumi! 🎾✨ Today, I’m thrilled to share my FREE crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Venus Williams—a fierce and fun tribute to the tennis legend, perfect for sports fans, doll collectors, or anyone who loves crafting dynamic and empowering designs! 🌟 Whether you’re creating a champion for your amigurumi shelf, stitching a gift for a tennis enthusiast, or simply celebrating strength and perseverance through crochet, this pattern will guide you through making a detailed and adorable mini Venus, complete with her iconic braids, determined expression, and a tiny tennis racket ready for action! 🏆

This design captures Venus’s powerful presence with bold colors, athletic details, and a touch of playful charm! 🧶💪 I’ve carefully broken down each step to ensure your Amigurumi Venus Williams turns out just right—ready to inspire, motivate, or become a cherished handmade keepsake! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out lively yarns in her signature tennis whites or vibrant match-day colors, and let’s crochet a champion for your amigurumi lineup! ✨

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🎾 Amigurumi Venus Williams – FREE Crochet Pattern

Channel elegance and power with this Amigurumi Venus Williams doll! Dressed in her signature pink tennis dress, complete with wristbands, white sneakers, and a blue tennis racket, this plush champion brings iconic athleticism to your handmade collection. A stunning tribute to one of tennis’s greatest stars! 🌟🎾

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate to Advanced – Includes color changes, shaping, and handmade accessories.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 11–12 inches (28–30 cm) tall when made with DK or worsted-weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm crochet hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or worsted weight):

    • Skin tone (arms, head, legs)

    • Burgundy (hair)

    • White (trim, shoes, wristbands)

    • Pink (dress)

    • Black (shoes, mouth outline)

    • Blue (tennis racket rim)

    • Grey or mesh for racket strings

    • Optional: Red embroidery thread (headband logo)

  • 2.5–3.5 mm crochet hook

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • 12 mm safety eyes

  • Tapestry needle

  • Plastic canvas mesh or thread for racket strings

  • Stitch marker

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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

🧑 Head

With skin tone yarn:

  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)
    6–13. sc around (30)
    – Insert safety eyes between R8–9, 6 stitches apart
    – Embroider smile with pink yarn and outline with a single strand of black

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  9. dec x6 (6), FO and close

💇 Hair Bun

With burgundy yarn:

  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)
    6–9. sc around (30)

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  9. dec x6 (6), FO
    Stuff lightly and sew on top of head

Optional: Use twisted yarn strands or braids for added texture.

🏓 Headband

With white yarn:
Ch 40–45 (wraps around forehead)
Row 1: sc across
Optional: Embroider triangle logo in red
Sew around forehead above eyes

👗 Dress Body

With pink yarn:

  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)
    6–11. sc around (30)

  6. switch to white: sc around (30)

  7. back to pink: sc around (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    FO and stuff, sew to head

Dress Collar:
With white: ch 10, sc across
Sew in a V shape at the neckline

Skirt Flare:
Join pink yarn to bottom round of dress,
Work: (1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc) in each stitch around
FO and weave in ends

💪 Arms (x2)

With skin tone yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around
    Change to white:
    7–8. sc (wristbands)
    FO, stuff lightly, sew to body

🦵 Legs (x2)

With skin tone yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc
    Change to white:
    7–9. sc (socks)
    Change to black:
    10–11. sc (shoes)
    FO, stuff, and attach to base of dress

👟 Shoes

Use black and white yarn to embroider toe and sole edges on foot
Optional: Add small “laces” or pink trim for sporty look

🎾 Tennis Racket

Handle:
With white yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
    2–5. sc around
    FO

Rim:
With blue yarn:
Ch 20 and form oval
Work 3–4 rounds around chain with sc
Stuff as you go or insert craft wire
Insert small oval of plastic mesh or cross-stitched black thread strings
Sew handle to rim and attach racket to hand

🪡 Assembly

  • Attach head to body

  • Sew arms at sides with one slightly bent to hold racket

  • Attach legs at bottom edge

  • Place headband and embroidery

  • Position racket securely in hand

💡 Optional Additions

  • Add a mini tennis ball accessory

  • Create a court mat for display

  • Pair with Roger or Serena dolls for a full set

Celebrate confidence, power, and poise with this handmade Venus Williams tribute. A must-have project for tennis fans and lovers of inspirational figures! 🧶🌟🎾


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