Create a charming airplane amigurumi with crochet! Craft a unique, huggable gift for kids or aviation enthusiasts using basic stitches and soft yarn. Design your plane in a variety of cheerful colors.
Crochet Airplane Amigurumi Pattern
The Crochet Airplane Amigurumi Pattern brings to life an endearing, hand-stitched airplane. Boasting vibrant colors and intricate details, this design offers a propeller, wings, and charming windows. At about 22cm long, it's an exciting project for intermediate crochet enthusiasts. Soft and lightweight, the crochet airplane is perfect for little ones as a tactile plaything. Alternatively, it becomes a visually captivating décor piece that evokes the spirit of adventure and imagination.
Making The Crochet Airplane Amigurumi
Materials:
- Sport weight yarn in two colors (one for the body and one for the wings and tail)
- Crochet hook H (8/5mm)
- Fiberfill for stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Black felt (optional)
- Stitch markers (optional)
Gauge:
18 stitches and 24 rows per 4 inches in single crochet
Step by step Pattern
Body:
- Start with the nose cone. Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Join with a slip stitch to the first sc. (6 sc)
- Increase round: Sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Round 3: Sc in 2, inc 1 sc repeat around. (18 sc)
- Round 4: Sc in 3, inc 1 sc repeat around. (24 sc)
- Round 5: Sc in 4, inc 1 sc repeat around. (30 sc)
- Round 6: Sc in 5, inc 1 sc repeat around. (36 sc)
- Round 7: Sc in 6, inc 1 sc repeat around. (42 sc)
- Round 8-12: Sc in each st around. (42 sc)
- Round 13: Sc in 6, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (36 sc)
- Round 14: Sc in 5, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (30 sc)
- Round 15: Sc in 4, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (24 sc)
- Round 16: Sc in 3, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (18 sc)
- Round 17: Sc in 2, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (12 sc)
- Round 18: Sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Round 19: Sc in 1, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (6 sc)
- Stuff the nose cone with fiberfill.
- Round 20: Sc in each st around, decreasing evenly as needed to close the hole. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Wings:
- Make a magic ring and crochet 8 sc into the ring. Join with a slip stitch to the first sc. (8 sc)
- Round 2: Sc in each st around. (8 sc)
- Round 3: Sc in 1, inc 1 sc repeat around. (12 sc)
- Round 4-12: Sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Round 13: Sc in 1, Dec 1 sc repeat around. (8 sc)
- Round 14: Sc in each st around. (8 sc)
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
- Repeat steps 1-7 to make the second wing.
Tail:
- Make a chain of 8 stitches.
- Turn and single crochet in each stitch back down the chain. (8 sc)
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Assembly:
- Sew the wings onto the body, positioning them on either side of the nose cone.
- Sew the tail onto the back of the body, near the base of the nose cone.
- Cut two small circles out of black felt for the eyes.
- Glue the eyes onto the front of the nose cone.
Your airplane amigurumi is now complete!
Tips:
Here are some additional tips for crocheting your airplane amigurumi:
- You can use any color of yarn you like for the body, wings, and tail.
- You can use embroidery thread or beads if you don't have black felt for the eyes.
- You can stuff the airplane amigurumi with any type of stuffing, such as polyester fiberfill, cotton balls, or crinkly paper.
- Once your airplane amigurumi is finished, you can add additional embellishments, such as a propeller, stripes, or a name.
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