Find your inner peace one stitch at a time with this Amigurumi Yoga Girl in Lotus Pose crochet pattern! With her serene expression, relaxed posture, and cozy yoga outfit, this meditating doll brings a calming presence to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting a gift for a yoga-loving friend, decorating a wellness space, or simply indulging in a mindful project, this little yogi is a beautiful reminder to breathe, stretch, and smile. π§Άπ§ββοΈπ
Designed for tranquility and charm, this pattern invites you to explore soft yarns, gentle shaping, and thoughtful extras like a rolled-up mat, headband, or even a tiny incense holder. Customize her outfit with soothing colors or playful prints, and add blush to her cheeks for that post-practice glow. Whether perched on a shelf, nestled in a gift basket, or starring in a zen-inspired display, this Yoga Girl Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying projectβperfect for stitching up a little handmade harmony, one loop at a time! β¨πΏποΈ

π§ββοΈ Amigurumi Yoga Girl in Lotus Pose β Free Crochet Pattern
This beautifully detailed amigurumi girl is captured mid-meditation, sitting in lotus pose with arms raised overhead holding a sunshine ball. Dressed in a soft yoga outfit and styled with serene features, she radiates peace, balance, and positive energyβmaking her a perfect handmade gift for yoga lovers, wellness decor, or calming desk companions.
β¨ Skill Level
Advanced β This pattern involves careful shaping, assembly of multiple parts, and realistic features including fingers, toes, facial embroidery, and a seated pose.
π Finished Size
Approx. 12β14 inches (30β36 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
- DK or Sport weight yarn in:
- Skin: Light peach or natural tone
- Hair: Brown
- Top: Light blue
- Pants: Soft sage green
- Ball: Mustard yellow
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- Polyfill stuffing
- 18β20 gauge craft wire (optional, for posed limbs)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Black embroidery thread
- Blush or pink pastel
- Optional: hot glue, pipe cleaners for soft wire
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR β Magic Ring
- sc β Single Crochet
- inc β Increase
- dec β Decrease
- ch β Chain
- sl st β Slip Stitch
- BLO β Back Loop Only
- FO β Fasten Off
π§ββοΈ Head
With skin color:
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7β14. sc around (36) - (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6)
FO, weave shut
π Nose
- MR, 4 sc
- sc around
FO, leave tail. Flatten and stitch just below eye line in center of face.
π Ears (Make 2)
- MR, 5 sc
- sc around
FO, flatten and sew to sides of head, aligned with eyes.
π Hair
Cap Base (Brown)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7β9. sc around
FO, sew to head
Bun
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4β5. sc around - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff lightly - dec x6 (6), FO
Sew to top center of hair
Front Strand
Chain 14, sc across, FO
Stitch over forehead in curl shape; embroider pink barrette or stitch one with a few sl sts.
π©΅ Upper Body
Start with skin color:
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5β9. sc around (24)
Change to blue for tank top
10β16. sc around - Form tank top straps:
- ch 6, sl st to opposite shoulder
- repeat on the other side
FO, stuff and attach head
πͺ Arms (Make 2)
- MR, 5 sc
- inc x5 (10)
3β5. sc around - Finger shaping (repeat 3x):
- ch 4, sc back 3, sl st into hand
7β18. sc up arm
Lightly stuff
Optional: Insert wire
Pose upward, sew to shoulder
- ch 4, sc back 3, sl st into hand
β Fingers
Made directly into arm:
- ch 4, sc back 3
Repeat 3 times for fingers
π§ββοΈ Legs β 2 Pose Options
π °οΈ Option A: With Wire (For Permanent Poseability)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- sc around
- (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
5β18. sc around
Insert wire folded like an upside-down U before stuffing
Shape into lotus form:
- Cross right leg over left thigh
- Tuck left foot under right calf
Sew all contact points together (ankle-to-thigh, knee-to-hip) to lock pose
π ±οΈ Option B: No Wire (Soft Sculpted)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
3β5. sc around - (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
7β18. sc around
Stuff lightly
Bend manually at knee
Sew feet to opposite thigh
Secure contact points (feet, calves, thighs) with invisible yarn stitches to hold cross-legged shape
βοΈ Meditation Ball
In mustard yellow:
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4β6. sc around - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO
Sew shut and stitch into palms
βοΈ Finishing Touches
- Embroider facial details:
- Closed eyelids: long arcs with black thread
- Eyebrows: brown thread
- Smile: light curve with brown or black thread
- Blush cheeks: Use pink pastel or powder blush
- Pose hands: Sew both palms gently touching the yellow ball above her head
- Adjust legs and arms as needed to refine pose
π‘ Display Tips
- Set on faux fur rug or mini mat
- Add accessories like a candle, βOmβ sign, or tiny yoga mat
- Gift with an affirmation tag
This peaceful yoga girl makes a mindful, meditative companion. Choose wire or no-wire construction to suit your preference for poseability or softness. π§ββοΈππ§Ά