Crochet Strawberry Amigurumi: A Step-by-Step Guide

Crochet strawberry amigurumi are not just adorable; they are also a delight to make! With their cute design and vibrant colors, these whimsical fruits bring a touch of sweetness to any craft project. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, creating these tiny treasures is a fun and rewarding experience.

Materials Needed

You will need the following materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in red & green
• F hook
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker

Note: This pattern is worked in continuous rounds, so you will want to use your stitch marker to keep track of your row’s first or last stitch.

Body of the Strawberry

Follow these rounds to create the body:

1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
2. Rnd 2: [sc, inc] around (9)
3. Rnd 3: sc around (9)
4. Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] around (12)
5. Rnd 5: sc around (12)
6. Rnd 6: [3 sc, inc] around (15)
7. Rnd 7: sc around (15)
8. Rnd 8: [4 sc, inc] around (18)
9. Rnd 9: BLO [4 sc, dec] around (15)
10. Rnd 10: [3 sc, dec] around (12)

Tie off, stuff, and sew shut.

Pointy Leafed Top

Create the pointy leafed top using the following rounds:

1. Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic ring, sl st to 1st st (5)
2. Rnd 2: inc around, sl st to 1st st (10)
3. Rnd 3: [ch 5, sl st into 2nd ch, sc, hdc in last 2 ch, sl st to next st] repeat around

Tie off, leaving a long tail for sewing (you’ll need enough to sew down each point, so you’ll want a long tail!)

Rounded Leaf Top

Create the rounded leaf top using these instructions:

1. Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic ring, sl st to 1st st (5)
2. Rnd 2: inc around, sl st to 1st st (10)
3. Rnd 3: [sc, (dc, tc, ch, tc, dc) all in one stitch] repeat around

Tie off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembling Your Strawberry

Sew your top to your body, and you’ve got a little strawberry. You can also embroider seeds on if you so choose.