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21 Beginner-Friendly Amigurumi Projects

Published: Apr 6, 2023 by Hannah · This post may contain affiliate links ·

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Are you ready to learn a new crochet skill? Grab those hooks and stitch markers and choose one of these adorable beginner-friendly Amigurumi projects.

Amigurumi is one of the more intimidating secs of crochet for me.

Between the rotating and stitch markers, it can be frustrating.

But luckily, there are plenty of beginner-friendly patterns nowadays that can get you introduced to amigurumi and comfortable with the style.

21 Adorable and Fun Beginner-Friendly Amigurumi Projects

From animals to mushrooms, today I have 21 beginner-friendly amigurumi to get you going in this area of crochet!

Beginner Friendly Amigurumi Projects

1

Mushroom Crochet Pattern Mushroom Sprite Amigurumi Pattern - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

This mushroom baby is giving me Studio Ghibli vibes all the way. The pattern is very variable and you can add anything you wish, like dots, blush, eyes, or a smile!

2

Free Crochet Bunny Pattern for Beginners

Photo Credit: makeanddocrew.com

This is the perfect amigurumi pattern for someone who has never done an amigurumi before.

This bunny is made from a rectangle and takes only a couple of hours.

This would make a great Easter present for any little ones or other crochet lovers in your life.

3

Penguin

Photo Credit: www.lovecrafts.com

This penguin is super little and a great choice for a first amigurumi project.

The only things you really need to sew on are the beak and stomach, which can be done in just a few minutes.

4

Easy Lizard Amigurumi – Free Crochet Pattern

Photo Credit: stringydingding.com

This lizard is giving Ms. Frizzle vibes and it’s super easy to recreate.

This is one project that actually doesn’t require any sewing outside of the eyes. The head, body, and tail are worked in one piece!

Super easy.

5

NO SEW Crochet PATTERN: Tiana the Tiny Sea Turtle - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

This amigurumi turtle doesn’t require any sewing and can be made in so many different styles and colors.

This would make a great choice for a market craft as they can be made quickly and in different colors and styles.

6

PDF Crochet Tater Potato Amigurumi Plush PATTERN / DIY Stress - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

This adorable potato would be another great option for a market craft. He even has a little smile and blush!

7

Itty bitty crochet kitty | free crochet cat pattern

Photo Credit: thoresbycottage.com

Who doesn’t love an adorable crochet kitty cat? This amigurumi is super easy and would make a great market craft.

8

Crochet Rainbow Snake

Photo Credit: www.goldenlucycrafts.com

This rainbow snake may look a little complicated but rest assured,

it’s actually easier than it looks. It only uses single crochets and doesn’t require any sewing since you’ll be changing colors as you go.

9

Crochet Platypus Pattern Easy Amigurumi Pattern - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

How adorable is this 'lil platypus?

Believe it or not, he only takes an hour to make and requires minimal sewing.

This little guy would make a great desk accessory, a market craft, or a yarn stash buster.

10

FREE PATTERN: Small Hippo

Photo Credit: kristitullus.com

This hippo reminds me of a cartoon with its adorable exaggerated features. This little guy would sell like hotcakes at a market or on Etsy.

11

Crochet PDF Pattern Super Easy Tutorial Cute Pikachu - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

Have a friend that loves anything and everything nostalgia?

This baby Pikachu would make a wonderful gift.

This pattern includes videos that make it super beginner friendly, especially if you’re a visual learner.

12

PDF Pattern Easy Crochet Amigurumi Pattern printable - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

Dinosaurs are probably one of the easiest amigurumi projects to make.

They have simple shapes and minimal sewing, making them perfect for beginners.

This two-toned triceratops is so precious and can be easily customized to your liking or whoever you are giving it to.

13

Crochet Kawaii Crayon | Jen Hayes Creations

Photo Credit: www.jenhayescreations.com

This no-sew crayon would be a perfect project to display in your classroom if you’re a teacher or a great gift for a teacher friend.

Kids will love the bright colors and adorable smiles!

You can make it in whichever colors you wish to match you/your friend’s classroom

14

Free Crochet Cupcake Pattern--With Birthday Candle!

Photo Credit: makeanddocrew.com

Brighten up your friend’s or loved one’s special day with this crochet birthday cupcake with a candle!

Customize the colors to their favorite flavors and you’ve got a thoughtful birthday gift.

15

Crochet Jellyfish

Photo Credit: www.1dogwoof.com

If you’re up for a bit of a longer project, this crochet jellyfish is super fun and adorable.

I love the bright colors and swirly tentacles.

Use them as home or classroom decor, or as stuffed animals for your kiddos (or yourself, if you’re a child at heart like me.)

16

PATTERN: No Sew Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Bronto the Dinosaur - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

We’re bringing it back to dinosaurs with this absolute beginner, no-sew brontosaurus.

This little dino is worked in one piece and is an excellent project to start with if you’ve never done amigurumi before.

You’ll only need a tapestry needle for fastening off; no sewing is required!

17

Crochet the Amigurumi TikTok Bee — Hooked by Robin

Photo Credit: www.hookedbyrobin.com

This is the one amigurumi project I’ve been seeing everywhere in recent weeks, and for good reason.

A bumblebee is one of the easiest amigurumi projects to make. It’s mostly worked in one piece and you just have to sew on the wings and eyes (and blush if you would like).

18

NO SEW Rubber Duck Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Duck Duckie - Etsy

Photo Credit: www.etsy.com

Create an adorable kiddo’s bathroom decoration with this beginner-friendly rubber duckie!

The duck is no-sew; all parts are sewn together, and the pattern is very versatile.

19

No-Sew Whale Crochet Pattern

Photo Credit: www.stitchbyfay.com

This adorable whale is another perfect yarn stash buster/home decoration.

This little guy is no-sew with the exception of the yarn tail at the very end, and he can easily be made in a bunch of colors.

Add some blush and he’s all done!

20

tiny striped egg pattern

Photo Credit: kundhi.com

With Easter coming up, it’s time to get Easter baskets together!

This beginner Easter egg is a perfect way to show your crochet skills this Easter holiday.

It’s no sew and is versatile, and you can use it as an Easter basket filler or Easter table decoration.

21

Manatee Friend

Photo Credit: www.lovecrafts.com

Finally on our list is yet another beginner-friendly sea creature.

Manatees are one of my favorite animals and this one is so beginner friendly. It also has adorable big eyes that are to die for.

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Last Updated on April 6, 2023