Spread Love with Our Free Cupid Amigurumi Pattern
Bring a touch of romance to your crochet projects with our delightful Cupid Amigurumi pattern! Perfect for Valentine’s Day or any occasion celebrating love, this adorable amigurumi design will melt hearts with its charming details. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, our free pattern provides step-by-step instructions to create your own cupid figurine. Get ready to spread love and joy with every stitch!
Abbreviations:
CA – magic ring
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (sc2tog)
sl st – slip stitch
BLO – back loop only
Materials:
crochet hook size 2
scissors
yarn needle
stuffing
“Detkids Novelty” yarn by Pekhorka
clothing – white (01)
body – peach (18)
hair – yellow (12)
12 mm safety eyes
When using “Detkids Novelty” yarn, the toy measures approximately 26-27 cm in height.
PATTERN
Hands:
Begin crocheting with the body color yarn.
Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: (1 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Rows 4-6: work even 18 sc for 3 rows (18)
Row 7: (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
Row 8: work even 15 sc (15)
Crochet the finger:
For the left hand:
Row 8: 9 sc, finger – 4 hdc in one stitch, 5 sc (15)
For the right hand:
Row 8: 5 sc, finger – 4 hdc in one stitch, 9 sc (15)
Row 9: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
Row 10: work even 12 sc (12)
Cut the yarn and finish off.
Join white yarn into the last stitch with a long tail of approximately 110 cm for edging.
Row 11: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
Row 12: sc in back loops only of 15 stitches (15)
For the front loops, make an edging as for pants.
Rows 13-16: work even 15 sc for 4 rows (15)
Row 17: dec, 5 sc, dec, 6 sc (13)
Rows 18-20: work even 13 sc for 3 rows (13)
Row 21: 6 sc, dec, 5 sc (12)
Rows 22-25: work even 12 sc for 4 rows (12), 2 sl st
If desired, insert wire into the arms. Bend the end in the palm, wrap with tape (see photo).
Feet:
Work the sole:
Ch 5, in the second ch from hook
Row 1: inc, 2 sc, 4 sc in one st, 2 sc, inc (12)
Row 2: 2 inc, 2 sc, 4 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc (20)
Row 3: (1 sc, inc)*2, 2 sc, (1 hdc, inc)*4, 2 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (28)
Row 4: (2 sc, inc)*2, 2 sc, (2 hdc, inc)*4, 2 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (36)
Row 5: (3 sc, inc)*2, 2 sc, (3 hdc, inc)*4, 2 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (44)
Row 6: work even 44 sc (44), 1 sl st
At this stage, cut out the insole. For the insole, I use thick plastic.
Work the upper part of the shoe:
Row 7: shape the insole of the shoe (work in the round) 44 sc (44)
Rows 8-13: work even 44 sc for 6 rows (44), 1 sl st
Insert the insole.
Row 14: 2 sc, dec, 36 sc, dec, 2 sc (42)
Switch to body color yarn, leaving a long tail of white yarn for further edging.
Row 15: work in back loops only of 42 sc (42)
Continue working on the front loops, as for pants, and fill the foot with stuffing using 42 sc. Cut the yarn, fasten off, and hide the end inside the piece.
Rows 16-30: work even 24 sc for 13 rows (24)
Stuff the foot as you go.
Switch to white yarn. Cut the body color yarn.
Row 31: 24 sc (24)
Row 32: work in back loops only of 24 sc (24)
Join white yarn into the last stitch from the inside of the foot.
(1 sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc)*12
Connect the feet and crochet the body
Position the feet as desired: straight, toes together, or toes apart (I have straight feet).
Use markers to mark the points of contact for convenience. Start crocheting with the left foot (the marker goes behind the left foot).
Row 1: 25 sc (along the left foot), 30 sc (along the right foot), 5 sc (along the left foot) (60)
Rows 2-7: work even 60 sc for 6 rows (60)
Row 8: (8 sc, dec)*6 (54)
Rows 9-10: work even 54 sc for 2 rows (54)
Row 11: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
Rows 12-14: work even 48 sc for 3 rows (48)
Row 15: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
Rows 16-19: work even 42 sc for 4 rows (42)
Row 20: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
Rows 21-22: work even 36 sc for 2 rows (36)
Row 23: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
Crochet the arms evenly on both sides
Row 24: 6 sc (across the back), 5 sc (across the arm), 10 sc (across the chest), 5 sc (across the arm), 4 sc (across the back) (30)
Row 25: 6 sc (across the back), 7 sc (across the arm), 10 sc (across the chest), 7 sc (across the arm), 4 sc (across the back) (34)
Bend the wire. Twist and wrap with tape. Fill the body with stuffing
Row 26: work even 34 sc (34)
Row 27: 5 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 3 sc (30)
Row 28: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Switch yarn, join body color yarn into the last stitch. Leave the white yarn; we will use it for further edging.
Row 29: work in back loops only of 30 sc (30)
Rows 30-32: work even 18 sc for 3 rows (18)
Head:
Row 33: 18 inc (36)
Row 34: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
Row 35: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
Row 36: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
Fill the shoulders and neck
Row 37: (8 sc, inc)*6 (60)
Row 38: (9 sc, inc)*6 (66)
Rows 39-45: work even 66 sc for 7 rows (66)
Leave openings for the eyes
Row 46: 36 sc, ch 1 – skip 1 st, 8 sc, ch 1 – skip 1 st, 20 sc (66)
Rows 47-50: work even 66 sc for 4 rows (66)
Row 51: (9 sc, dec)*6 (60)
Row 52: (8 sc, dec)*6 (54)
Row 53: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
Row 54: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
Row 55: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
Fill the head
Row 56: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
Row 57: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Row 58: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Row 59: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Add stuffing to the head. Pay attention to the forehead
Row 60: 6 dec (6)
Cut the yarn. Draw the opening closed and hide the end inside the head
Ears:
In magic ring, ch 2, 6 hdc. Cut the yarn, tie off the ends.
Sew the ears at eye level, counting 8-9 stitches from the eyes. Hide the ends inside the head
Hair:
Join yellow yarn at the top of the head
Ch 7 (or more) and join to the gap between rows (I joined into each gap, but you can also skip every other row)
Continue crocheting spirally until only 3 rows remain above the eyebrows
Then crochet rows behind the ears, decreasing the length of the strand. Instead of 7 ch, make 5 ch, then 3 ch, and finally 1 ch (see photo)
