Designer: Mes Mignonneries
Instagram: @mes.mignonneries
Simple, cute, and fun — just how we like it
Bring a burst of color and charm to your crochet collection with the Amigurumi Little Monsters Free Crochet Pattern, designed by the talented Mes Mignonneries (mes.mignonneries@gmail.com). Measuring around 10 cm when made with the suggested materials, these pocket-sized cuties are perfect for adding a playful touch to handmade gifts, nursery décor, or seasonal displays. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting your journey, this easy-to-follow pattern makes it simple and fun to create your own set of cute, quirky monsters.
A heartfelt thank you to Mes Mignonneries for sharing this delightful design with the crochet community. At the end of the pattern, you’ll also find a gallery full of inspiring Amigurumi Monster ideas to spark your creativity and help you dream up even more monster-themed projects.
Abbreviations
Rnd– round
MR– magic ring
Ch– chain
Sl st– slip stitch
Sc– single crochet
HDC– hald double crochet
Inc– increase
Dec– decrease
( )*– repeat till the end of round
[ ]– total number of stitches in the round
Size with the materials above will be about 10 cm.
Materials
Cotton ricorumi:
-Version 1: Lila (017), white (001), orange (024), yellow (063)
-Version 2: Aqua (074), pink (067), white (001), red (028)
Crochet hook: 3mm
Safety eyes (you may need to use smaller/ larger eyes, depending on hook/ yarn size)
-Version 1: 10mm (x1)
-Version 2: 4mm (x2)
Yarn needle
Black and white embroidery thread
Piece of thin cardboard
Fiberfill for stuffing
Scissors
AMIGURUMI MONSTER FREE PATTERN
VERSION 1
Eye
In white.
Rnd 1: MR 8 sc (4)
Rnd 2: (1sc,inc)* (12)
Insert security eye in the MR.
Head & Body
Stuff as you go along your work.
In purple.
Rnd 1: MR 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* (12)
Rnd 3: (1sc,inc)* (18)
Rnd 4: (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 5: (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 6: (4sc,inc)* (36)
Rnd 7-9: 36sc (36)
Rnd 10: (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 11-14: 42sc (42)
Insert the security eyes between Rnd 7 and 8. Sew to the head.
Rnd 15: (5sc,dec)* (36)
Rnd 16: (4sc,dec)* (30)
Rnd 17: (3sc,dec)* (24)
Rnd 18: (2sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 19: (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 20: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 21: (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 22-24: 30 sc (30)
Rnd 25: (4sc,inc)* (36)
Rnd 26-29: 26sc (36)
Rnd 30: (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 31: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 32: Through back loops only (5sc,dec)* (36)
Finish to stuff.
For best stability: Draw a circle about 4cm in diametet on a piece of thin cardboard cut it out and slide it into the opening of Rnd 32.
Rnd 33: (2sc,dec)* (27)
Rnd 34: (1sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 35: (dec)* (9)
Close and fasten off.
Horns (X2)
Stuff as you go along your work.
In orange.
Rnd 1: MR 4sc (4)
Rnd 2: 3sc,inc (5)
In yellow.
Rnd 3: 4sc,inc (6)
Rnd 4: 5sc,inc (7)
In orange.
Rnd 5: inc,5sc,inc (9)
Rnd 6: inc,7sc,inc (11)
In yellow.
Rnd 7: inc,3sc,dec,4sc,inc (12)
Rnd 8: 5sc,dec,4sc,inc (12)
In orange.
Rnd 9: 5sc,dec,4sc,inc (12)
Rnd 10: 5sc
Sew the horns in side of the head between rounds 3 and 6, leaving approx 7 stitches between them.
Arms (X2)
In purple.
Rnd 1: MR 4sc (4)
Rnd 2: (1sc,sc)* (6)
Rnd 3-12: 6sc (6)
Sew the arms in side of the body.
Teeth (X2)
In white.
Rnd 1: ch 2, 1 hdc in the second ch from the hook. (1)
Embroider the mouth with blakc embroidery thread and sew the theeth.
VERSION 2
Head & Body
Stuff as you go along your work.
In blue.
Rnd 1: MR 6sc (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* (12)
Rnd 3: (1sc,inc)* (18)
Rnd 4: (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 5: (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 6: (4sc,inc)* (36)
Rnd 7-9: 36 sc (36)
Rnd 10: (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 11-14: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 15: (5sc,dec)* (36)
Rnd 16: (4sc,dec)* (30)
Rnd 17: (3sc,dec)* (24)
Rnd 18: (2sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 19: (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 20: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 21-24: 30 sc (30)
Rnd 25: (4sc,inc)* (36)
Rnd 26-29: 26 sc (36)
Rnd 30: (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 31: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 32: Through back loops only (5sc,dec)* (36)
Finish to stuff.
For best stability: Draw a circle about 4cm in diameter on a piece of thin cardboard. Cut it out and slide it into the opening of Rnd 32.
Rnd 33: (2sc,dec)* (27)
Rnd 34: (1sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 35: (dec)* (9)
Close and fasten off.
Eyes (X2)
In white.
Rnd 1: MR 4sc (4)
Rnd 2: (1sc,sc)* (6)
Insert security eye in the MR.
In blue.
Rnd 1: MR 6sc (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* (12)
Rnd 3-6: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 7: (dec)* (6)
Rnd 8-13: 6 sc (6)
Insert the security eyes between Rnd 3 and 4. Sew.
Dots (X6)
In pink.
Rnd 1: MR 4sc (4)
Rnd 2: (1sc,sc)* (6)
Sew the dots.
Arms (X2)
In blue.
Rnd 1: MR 4sc (4)
Rnd 2: (1sc,sc)* (6)
Rnd 3-7: 6sc (6)
Sew the arms in side of the body.
Tongue
In red.
Rnd 1: ch2, 1sc in the second ch from the hook (1)
Embroider the mouth with black embroidery thread and sew the tongue.
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