This free amigurumi mushroom crochet pattern is perfect for fall and Thanksgiving home decor. It works up incredibly fast, is very easy, and is quite adorable!
Materials
- Yarn (red and white)
- Crochet hook (that fits the yarn size)
- Stuffing
- Beads or other finishing touches
- (Embroidery) thread for sewing on the beads
- Scissors
Abbreviations
sc = single crochet
sl st = slip stitch
dec = decrease (join next 2 sts into 1)
inc = increase (2 sc in next st)
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
(…) = number of total stitches in that round
(blablabla) x number = repeat the instructions within the parenthesis a number of times
Mushroom Cap
Use the red yarn!
Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: (1 inc, 2 sc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: (1 inc, 3 sc) x 6 (30)
Round 6: sc 30 sts = (30)
Round 7: (1 inc, 4 sc) x 6 (36)
Round 8~9: sc 36 sts (36)
Round 10: (1 dec, 7 sc) (32)
Don’t fasten off.
Mushroom Stem
Use white yarn!
Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (18)
Round 4~5: sc 18 sts (18)
Round 6: ( 1 dec, 1 sc ) x 6 (12)
Round 7: dec x 6 (6)
Round 8: FLO ( inc x 6 ) (12)
Round 9: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 6 (18)
Round 10: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 (24)
Round 11: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 8 (32)
End round 11 with slip stitch and fasten off, no need for a long yarn end.
Assembly & Finishing Touches
- Stuff the mushroom stem.
- Sew the beads to the mushroom cap – the easiest way to do this is before assembly.
- Reverse single crochet stitch the cap to the stem, using the red yarn. Before finishing the round completely, stuff the mushroom cap.
And you’re done! Yay! Your own little amigurumi mushroom is ready to be part of your fall or Thanksgiving decor! Or make a whole forest of them as small gifts for loved ones! Or make super-seasonal keychains! The possibilities are endless!
