Crochet Shrek Amigurumi Idea

This crochet Shrek Amigurumi Pattern lets you create a detailed, handmade doll. Creating a mini ogre through crochet is a unique and enjoyable project suitable for fans of all ages.

This crochet Shrek amigurumi pattern comes to life from a world of fairytale adventures. Using intricate stitches and vibrant green, brown, and cream yarn, you'll shape a round, friendly face, flappy ogre ears, and broad shoulders. With details like twill trousers and a white tunic, this Shrek adds a magical charm to any crochet collection.

Step-by-step Guide

Materials:

• • Green yarn in various shades
  • Black yarn
  • White yarn
  • Orange yarn
  • Brown yarn
  • Beige yarn
  • 6mm crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle
  • Fiberfill
  • Safety eyes
  • Brown embroidery floss

Body:

• • Start with light green yarn and make a magic ring.
  • Work 6 single crochets into the ring.
  • Increase in each stitch to make 12 single crochets.
  • Continue increasing every other stitch until you have 36 single crochets.
  • Change to medium green yarn.
  • Work 7 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Change to dark green yarn.
  • Work 5 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Stuff the body firmly with fiberfill as you go.
  • Work 5 more rounds of single crochets, decreasing one stitch evenly each round.
  • Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Head:

• • With light green yarn, make a magic ring.
  • Work 6 single crochets into the ring.
  • Increase in each stitch to make 12 single crochets.
  • Continue increasing every other stitch until you have 24 single crochets.
  • Change to medium green yarn.
  • Work 5 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Change to dark green yarn.
  • Work 3 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill.
  • Work 3 more rounds of single crochets, decreasing one stitch evenly each round.
  • Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms:

• • With light green yarn, make a magic ring.
  • Work 6 single crochets into the ring.
  • Increase each stitch to make 12 single crochets.
  • Work 8 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Stuff the arm lightly with fiberfill.
  • Work 5 more rounds of single crochets, decreasing one stitch evenly each round.
  • Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing.
  • Repeat for the other arm.

Legs:

• • With light green yarn, make a magic ring.
  • Work 6 single crochets into the ring.
  • Increase in each stitch to make 12 single crochets.
  • Work 12 rounds of single crochets without increasing.
  • Stuff the leg firmly with fiberfill.
  • Work 5 more rounds of single crochets, decreasing one stitch evenly each round.
  • Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing.
  • Repeat for the other leg.

Assembly:

• • Sew the head to the body, using the long tails you left at the end of each.
  • Sew the arms to the body, positioning them at the sides.
  • Sew the legs to the body, positioning them in the middle of the body.

Details:

Eyes:

• Sew on two safety eyes.
• Use black embroidery floss to stitch eyebrows above the eyes.

Nose:

• Use light pink yarn to make a small oval.
• Sew the nose to the face, just below the eyes.

Mouth:

• Use brown embroidery floss to stitch a wide smile on the face.

Teeth:

• Use white yarn to make small ovals.
• Sew the teeth onto the upper lip.

Ears:

• With light green yarn, make two small ovals.
• Roll up the edges of the ovals to create a cone shape.
• Sew the ears to the top of the head.

Optional:

• You can add hair to Shrek using brown yarn.
• You can also give him a belt using brown yarn or embroidery floss.

Your Shrek amigurumi is now complete!