Brighten up your space with this Table Lamp with Decorative Shade crochet pattern! Whether you’re looking to add a touch of cozy charm or a stylish accent to your decor, this free pattern is the perfect way to combine functionality with creativity. With its detailed base and beautifully designed shade, this crochet lamp brings warmth and personality to any room. Whether you opt for classic elegance, boho vibes, or a whimsical splash of color, this project lets you craft a unique, handmade centerpiece that reflects your personal style.
Designed for versatility and customization, this pattern allows you to mix and match textures, colors, and embellishments to make your lamp truly one of a kind. Add delicate lacework, floral embroidery, or even playful tassels to enhance its charm! Whether displayed on a shelf, gifted to a fellow crochet lover, or crafted as part of a themed collection, this amigurumi lamp is a delightful project that turns stitches into stunning decor. So grab your hook, gather your yarn, and let’s crochet a little light into your world—one stitch at a time! 💡🧶✨
💡 Amigurumi Table Lamp with Decorative Shade – Crochet Pattern
Elevate your home decor with this charming vintage-style crochet table lamp. This fully handmade piece includes a crocheted lamp base, lacey flared shade, scalloped edge, and the top finial button for an elegant finish.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes shaping, surface detailing, and structural assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK or worsted yarn and a 3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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DK or worsted yarn in:
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Color A: Cream or off-white (shade)
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Color B: Blue (base, shade rim, accents)
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3.0 mm crochet hook
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Yarn needle
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Stitch markers
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Stuffing (for base & top knob)
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Cardboard or plastic insert (for optional internal structure)
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Small lamp base for covering (optional)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
BLO – Back Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off
🔵 Lamp Base (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)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8–18. sc around (42) -
(6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
20–26. sc around (48) -
(6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
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(5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
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(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
30–34. sc around
Stuff firmly
FO and flatten bottom slightly to sit evenly.
🧵 Base Bottom Ring (Color B or Gold)
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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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FLO sc around
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1 round sl st to reinforce
FO and glue/sew to the bottom for a golden look
🕯️ Lampshade Base (Color A)
This is the inner conical mesh shade structure.
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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(2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
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(3 sc, inc) x3 (15)
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(4 sc, inc) x3 (18)
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ch 1, dc in each st
7–22. Continue increasing gradually (every 3rd or 4th row) while working in mesh stitch:-
(dc, ch 1, skip 1, dc, ch 1, etc.) to create the lacy look.
Shape should flare gradually outward.
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Rim Round:
23. Switch to Color B
24. sc around
25. FO and weave ends
🧵 Scalloped Edge (Color A + B)
Attach yarn at base of lampshade:
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Ch 3, skip 1, dc 3 in next st, ch 1, sl st next st – repeat around
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Surface crochet Color B into V-shaped wave across the upper scallops
FO and weave in ends
🔘 Top Knob (Finial – Color B)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around -
dec x6 (6), stuff lightly
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sl st, FO
Sew to the very top of the shade
🧵 Optional: Crochet Mini Vase
Use same method as lamp base with fewer increases and height
💡 Finishing Touches
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Lightly steam block the lampshade for smoothness
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Add starch or insert lightweight mesh for shaping
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Use as decorative cover for small LED light bases or as a standalone decor piece
This crochet table lamp adds a cozy, vintage flair to your handmade home. From the ribbed base to the flared lacy shade, it’s the perfect blend of charming and classy! 🧶🪔
