Welcome to the mindful and dynamic world of amigurumi! 🧘♂️✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Yogi in Warrior Pose—a graceful and empowering creation perfect for yoga enthusiasts, wellness décor, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and movement-inspired plush designs! 🌿 Whether you love stitching up figures in action, creating textured and lifelike poses, or simply want to add a meditative yogi to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with a strong stance, flowing garments, and a touch of serene energy! 💖
This design embraces soft textures, balanced shaping, and mindful details to bring a peaceful and inspiring presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Yogi in Warrior Pose turns out just right—ready to enhance your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out earthy tones, calming blues, or vibrant hues, and let’s stitch up a powerful yogi! 🧘♂️
🧘 Amigurumi Yogi in Warrior Pose – Free Crochet Pattern
Bring a calm and empowering energy into your amigurumi collection with this dynamic Yogi doll striking the Warrior II pose! With fully extended limbs, a grounded stance, and athletic clothing, this doll is the perfect gift for any yoga lover.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Involves limb shaping, joining-as-you-go, and pose assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10 inches (25 cm) tall and 12 inches (30 cm) wide from fingertip to fingertip, using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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DK weight yarn:
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Color A – Brown (Skin)
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Color B – Burgundy (Hair and scarf)
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Color C – Aqua (Top and Pants)
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Color D – Orange (Vest)
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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Polyfill stuffing
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Safety eyes (8 mm)
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Thin wire (optional, for arm structure)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
hdc – Half Double Crochet
BLO – Back Loops Only
FO – Fasten Off
🧍♂️ Body & Legs (Worked from legs up and joined)
Legs (make 2):
With Color C:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
3–20. sc around (12)
Stuff lightly. FO first leg. Do not FO second leg.
Join Legs & Work Torso:
21. Ch 3, join to first leg with sc, sc around both legs and chains (30)
22–30. sc around (30)
31. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
32. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
33. Switch to Color A, sc around (18)
34. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly.
🧠 Head
Continue with Color A:
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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)
6–12. sc around (36)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 7–8, 6 sts apart. -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly. -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO and close.
💪 Arms (make 2)
With Color A:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
2–4. sc around (6)
Switch to Color C (sleeve)
5–18. sc around (6)
Insert light stuffing.
FO, leave long tail to sew.
Sew arms directly to sides with arms extended in horizontal position (T-pose). You may insert floral wire before closing for firmness.
🦱 Hair Cap
With Color B:
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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)
7–9. sc around (36)
FO and sew to head. Embroider a center part and optional hairline details.
🧣 Neck Scarf
With Color B:
Ch 25
Row 1. sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (24)
FO and wrap around neck.
🦺 Vest (Optional but cute!)
With Color D:
Ch 26
Row 1. sc in 2nd ch and across (25)
Rows 2–8. sc across (25)
FO. Fold in half, cut out center “V” with chains and scs to form a neckline. Stitch lightly to body.
✂️ Finishing & Assembly
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Adjust pose so that the left leg is forward and bent (bend and stitch to torso if needed).
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Attach right leg to extend behind.
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Arms should be sewn at shoulder height, aligned horizontally.
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Add facial details like eyebrows and smile with black yarn.
🧘 Customization Ideas
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Embroider a yoga mat rolled onto the back.
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Change colors to represent favorite yoga outfits.
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Use different poses like Tree or Lotus for variations!
This yogi doll brings mindfulness and motion to your amigurumi shelf — a calm yet strong reminder of balance and inner peace. 🧘♀️✨