Crochet Easter Carrot Amigurumi
Crochet Easter Carrot Amigurumi are such a delightful addition to any seasonal décor or Easter basket! These adorable handcrafted items bring a charming touch of whimsy and creativity to the holiday festivities. With their vibrant orange color and cute design, they make for a perfect gift or DIY project. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or a beginner looking for a fun challenge, crafting these amigurumi carrots is a rewarding and enjoyable way to celebrate the Easter season. So, grab your crochet hooks and yarn, and let's bring some carrot-inspired charm into your Easter celebrations!
For this Crochet Easter Carrot Pattern you will need:
- 4mm crochet hook
- Orange – Jaffa Stylecraft Special DK yarn
- Green – the one I used was from my stash and I can’t remember where I bought it – Sorry!
- Black – Black Stylecraft Special DK yarn
(I’m unsure of the amount I used but it was definitely less than 25g for each carrot)
- Soft toy filling
- Darning needle to sew it all together
- Keyring attachment or ribbon (if using)
Stitches / Abbreviations: (US Crochet)
For UK – SC (single crochet) = DC (double crochet)
- MR – Magic Ring
- SC – Single Crochet
- INC – Increase
- DEC – Decrease
- SS – Slip Stitch
- St/Sts – Stitch / Stitches
Crochet Easter Carrot Pattern – Orange / Jaffa Yarn
- Make a magic ring (MR)
- 6SC into MR (6sts) – do not join to first stitch, carry on working in the round
- INC in each st x 6 (12sts)
- 1SC, INC x 6 (18sts)
- 2SC, INC x 6 (24sts)
- 3SC, INC x 6 (30sts)
- 4SC, INC x 6 (36sts)
- 1SC in each st (36sts) x 6 rows
- 10SC, DEC x 3 (33sts)
- 9SC, DEC x 3 (30sts)
- 8SC, DEC x 3 (27sts)
- 7SC, DEC x 3 (24sts)
- 6SC, DEC x 3 (21sts)
- 5SC, DEC x 3 (18sts)
- 4SC, DEC x 3 (15sts)
Start filling with Soft Toy Filling
- 3SC, DEC x 3 (12sts)
- DEC x 6 (6sts)
- SS, Fasten off (sew in left over yarn)
Carrot Top – Green Yarn
Make 3
- CH11, turn
- Starting in 2nd CH from hook *1SC, INC* repeat *-* 5 times to end
- Fasten off (leaving enough yarn for sewing to the top of the carrot)
Sew each carrot top to the top of the carrot securely.
To Finish your Carrot
- Eyes & mouth – Sew in black yarn
- For a hanging decoration – Sew a loop of ribbon to the top of the egg. Add a bow or other embellishments to bling it up.
- For a keyring – Attach a keyring attachment by sewing the keyring to the egg securely.