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| Crochet Mushroom Boy - Free Crochet Pattern |
Full video tutorial for Mushroom Boy is available on my Youtube Channel here
I love this little mushroom guy with his little mushroom cap. He's a super cuddly and chubby little fella. I particularly like him with a pink or red cap, but you can use any colour you wish!
Yarn used
- Hobbii Baby Snuggle
Other items
- 4.25mm Crochet Hook- Safety Eyes
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Poly Fill
- Stitch markers (optional)
*Please note that safety eyes are NOT recommended for children under the age of 3 years.
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• SC: Single crochet
• Ch: Chain stitch
• Sk: skip a stitch
• Sl st: Slip stitch
• Inc: Increase (Stitch 2 SC into the stitch)
• Dec: SC decrease using the invisible method
• (...) x n: Repeat instructions in brackets n times
**This pattern uses US Crochet Terms**
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3-5: 12 SC
1st leg only: sl st to close, cut the yarn
R1: 30 SC
(12SC in 1st leg, 3SC in ch3, 12SC in 2nd leg, 3SC in ch3)
R2: (4SC, inc) x 6 (36)
R3-5: 36SC
R6: (4SC, dec) x 6 (30)
R7: 30SC
R8: (3SC, dec) x 6 (24)
R9: (2SC, dec) x 6 (18)
R10: (SC, dec) x 6 (12)
R11: 12 SC
R12: (SC, inc) x 6 (18)
R13: (2SC, inc) x 6 (24)
R14: (3SC, inc) x 6 (30)
R15-17: 30SC
Eyes: between R15 & R16, 8 sts apart
R18: (3SC, dec) x 6 (24)
R19: (2SC, dec) x 6 (18)
R20: (SC, dec) x 6 (12)
R21: 6 dec (6)
Close and cut yarn
Sew the hole closed
R2: (SC, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: 9 SC
R4: (SC, dec) x 3 (6)
R5-6: 6 SC
SC closed along the top. Close and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing
R2: 7 inc (14)
R3: (SC, inc) x 7 (21)
R4: (2SC, inc) x 7 (28)
R5: (3SC, inc) x 7 (35)
R6: (4SC, inc) x 7 (42)
R7: (5SC, inc) x 7 (49)
R8: (6SC, inc) x 7 (56)
R9: 56 SC
Change to white yarn
R10: (2SC, dec) x 14 (42)
R11: (SC, dec) x 14 (28)
Sl st to close. Cut the yarn, leaving long tail for sewing.
Sew cap on to head using tail.
Sl st back to 1st st. Close and cut yarn, leaving tail for sewing.
R2: 6 inc (12)
Sl st to close. Cut yarn, leaving tail for sewing.
- Sew cap on to head
- Sew arms on to body
Abbreviations and stitches
• MR: Magic ring• St(s): Stitch(es)
• SC: Single crochet
• Ch: Chain stitch
• Sk: skip a stitch
• Sl st: Slip stitch
• Inc: Increase (Stitch 2 SC into the stitch)
• Dec: SC decrease using the invisible method
• (...) x n: Repeat instructions in brackets n times
**This pattern uses US Crochet Terms**
Legs - Make 2
R1: 6 SC in a MRR2: 6 inc (12)
R3-5: 12 SC
1st leg only: sl st to close, cut the yarn
2nd leg:
Ch 3 after R5, join to 1st leg with SC (mark this stitch)R1: 30 SC
(12SC in 1st leg, 3SC in ch3, 12SC in 2nd leg, 3SC in ch3)
R2: (4SC, inc) x 6 (36)
R3-5: 36SC
R6: (4SC, dec) x 6 (30)
R7: 30SC
R8: (3SC, dec) x 6 (24)
R9: (2SC, dec) x 6 (18)
R10: (SC, dec) x 6 (12)
R11: 12 SC
R12: (SC, inc) x 6 (18)
R13: (2SC, inc) x 6 (24)
R14: (3SC, inc) x 6 (30)
R15-17: 30SC
Eyes: between R15 & R16, 8 sts apart
R18: (3SC, dec) x 6 (24)
R19: (2SC, dec) x 6 (18)
R20: (SC, dec) x 6 (12)
R21: 6 dec (6)
Close and cut yarn
Sew the hole closed
Arms - Make 2
R1: 6 SC in a MRR2: (SC, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: 9 SC
R4: (SC, dec) x 3 (6)
R5-6: 6 SC
SC closed along the top. Close and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing
Mushroom cap
R1: 7 SC in a MRR2: 7 inc (14)
R3: (SC, inc) x 7 (21)
R4: (2SC, inc) x 7 (28)
R5: (3SC, inc) x 7 (35)
R6: (4SC, inc) x 7 (42)
R7: (5SC, inc) x 7 (49)
R8: (6SC, inc) x 7 (56)
R9: 56 SC
Change to white yarn
R10: (2SC, dec) x 14 (42)
R11: (SC, dec) x 14 (28)
Sl st to close. Cut the yarn, leaving long tail for sewing.
Sew cap on to head using tail.
Small spot - Make 4
R1: 6SC in a MRSl st back to 1st st. Close and cut yarn, leaving tail for sewing.
Large spot - Make 2
R1: 6SC in a MRR2: 6 inc (12)
Sl st to close. Cut yarn, leaving tail for sewing.
Assembly
- Sew spots on to cap- Sew cap on to head
- Sew arms on to body
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