Mrs. Potato Head Amigurumi
Mrs. Potato Head crochet patterns are fun and creative projects for those interested in amigurumi or crochet doll-making. These patterns typically feature the iconic character with customizable features, allowing crafters to create different looks by adding various accessories like eyes, hats, and facial expressions. Beginners and experienced crocheters alike can enjoy making their own version of this beloved toy, often using colorful yarn and simple stitches to bring her to life.
Abbreviations:
R = round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
FO = Fasten off/finish off
[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
To crochet an amigurumi Mrs. Potato Head you need:
– Yarn (2.5mm): brown, red, white, pink, peach, gray, yellow
– 3.0 mm crochet hook
– Size eyes: 8mm
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Sewing needle and scissors
Amigurumi Mrs. Potato Head
Head – Body
Start withbrownyarn
| R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
| R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
| R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
| R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 | [24] |
| R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
| R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 | [36] |
| R 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 | [42] |
| R 8-19: 42 sc (12 rounds) | [42] |
| R 20: (5 sc, dec) x 6 | [36] |
| R 21: (4 sc, dec) x 6 | [30] |
| R 22: (3 sc, dec) x 6 | [24] |
| R 23: (1 sc, dec) x 8 | [16] |
| R 24: dec x 8 | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, and hide the tail.
Ear(make 2)
Start with pink yarn
| R 1: 6 ch, 5 sc | [5] |
| R 2: 1 ch, turn up, (4 sc, inc) x 2, slst | [12] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Nose
Start withpeach yarn
| R 1: 5 sc in mr | [5] |
| R 2: inc x 5 | [10] |
| R 3: 10 sc | [10] |
| R 4: (3 sc, dec) x 2 | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Eye (make 2)
Start with white yarn
| R 1: 8 sc in mr | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Arm (make 2)
Start with white yarn
| R 1: 4 sc in mr | [4] |
| R 2: inc x 4 | [8] |
| Change to gray yarn | |
| R 3-4: 8 sc (2 rounds) | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Leg (make 2)
Start withred yarn
| R 1: 4 sc in mr | [4] |
| R 2: inc x 4 | [8] |
| R 3: 8 sc (2 rounds) | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Hat
Start withwhite yarn
| R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
| R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
| R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
| R 4-6: 18 sc (3 rounds) | [18] |
| R 7: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (blo) | [24] |
| R 8: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
| R 9: 30 sc | [30] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Flower
Start withyellow yarn
Make Mr: (2 ch, hdc, 2 ch, sl st) x 5
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Lip
Start withred yarn
- Chain 8 (ch 8).
- Slip stitch (slst) into the 2nd chain from the hook.
- Chain 6 (ch 6).
- Slip stitch (slst) into the 8th chain (the first chain) to form a loop.
Fasten off (FO). Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.