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p a e p n le i P amigurumi
6 in tall
3.5 mm hook
17 pieces every round with its stitch count
DK yarn
easy
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Before you start Hi there! You're going to crochet a happy little pineapple. It has a leafy top and tiny feet. Just go one small step at a time, and you'll be amazed how fast it comes to life.
Yarn
What you see is what you make
DK (light worsted): yarn weight 3, light
This is a real pattern, and its pictures come from it, not the other way round. They are not made up by AI: our own 3D crochet engine counted every round and rendered every pattern picture (the toy, each piece, each step) from the pattern's own stitches. An image model only polishes the surface, and the shape is checked against the render. We crocheted it by hand to test it.
Mustard
about 38 yd (35 m) 1 ball, 1.75 oz / 137 yd (50 g / 125 m)
Pea green
about 21 yd (19 m) 1 ball, 1.75 oz / 137 yd (50 g / 125 m)
Dark green
about 27 yd (25 m) 1 ball, 1.75 oz / 137 yd (50 g / 125 m)
White
a small scrap
Dark chocolate
a small scrap
Abbreviations (US terms)
Pink
a small scrap
Rnd
Orange
a small scrap
round, worked in a continuous spiral: don't join, move the stitch marker up each round
sc
single crochet
inc
increase: 2 sc in the same stitch
dec
decrease: sc 2 stitches together (the
Size and gauge When you use this yarn and a 3.5 mm (US E-4) hook, Pineapple ends up around 6 in (14 cm) tall: roughly 20 sc and 22 rounds per 4 in (10 cm). Gauge doesn't really matter: a different yarn or hook just makes it a different size.
invisible decrease looks neatest) st(s)
( ) x6 repeat what's in brackets 6 times (12)
Tools and notions 3.5 mm crochet hook
the stitches you have at the end of the round
for DK (light worsted) cotton yarn
8 mm black safety eyes Polyester toy stuffing
stitch(es)
1 pair a couple of big handfuls
Yarn needle (big eye, blunt tip) 1 stitch marker a paperclip or scrap of yarn works too Scissors
Pineapple | free pattern by Crochet Pirate | crochetpirate.com/patterns/pineapple
Good to know Work your stitches tight, or the stuffing will peek out. Notice holes? Switch to a smaller hook. When you're going to sew a piece on, keep a long tail on it. Safety eyes and small parts can be a choking hazard for children under 3. For little ones, embroider the eyes instead.
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The pieces you'll make Pineapple body
Make 1
Inner dark leaf
Make 5
Foot
Make 2
Outer pea leaf
Make 5
Center leaf
Make 1
Low dark leaf
Make 3
The pattern Pineapple body
Make 1 in mustard
Rnd 1
6 sc in magic ring
(6)
Rnd 2
inc x6
(12)
Rnd 3
(sc, inc) x6
(18)
Rnd 4
(sc 2, inc) x6
(24)
Rnd 5
(sc 3, inc) x6
(30)
Rnd 6
(sc 4, inc) x6
(36)
What you want is a flat circle, roughly 2.2 in (5.7 cm) wide, and it should have 36 stitches around the outside.
Rnd 7
sc in each st around
(36)
Rnd 8
(sc 5, inc) x6
(42)
Rnd 9
sc in each st around
(42)
Rnd 10
(sc 6, inc) x6
(48)
Rnds 11-15
sc in each st around
(48)
Eyes now! Put the safety eyes in between round 14 and round 15, leaving 6 stitches between them, on the smoothest side (that's the face, the little jog where laps start belongs at the back). Check it from far away before you snap the backs on inside: after they click, they're there for good.
Rnd 16
sc in each st around
(48)
What you want is an open cup, roughly 3 in (7.6 cm) across and 1.4 in (3.6 cm) deep, with 48 stitches around the rim.
Rnd 17
sc in each st around
(48)
Rnd 18
(sc 6, dec) x6
(42)
Rnd 19
sc in each st around
(42)
Rnd 20
(sc 5, dec) x6
(36)
Rnd 21
(sc 4, dec) x6
(30)
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Rnd 22
(sc 3, dec) x6
(24)
Push the filling in now, while the opening is still wide enough. Grab little tufts, start by tucking them into the far end, and keep at it until it feels solid and bouncy. Add a bit more before the final round. Your piece should come out looking stuffed, around 2.8 in (7 cm) tall and 3.5 in (8.8 cm) wide, and you'll leave an opening of 24 stitches.
Rnd 23
(sc 2, dec) x6
(18)
Rnd 24
(sc, dec) x6
(12)
Rnd 25
dec x6
(6)
When you're done, snip the yarn and leave a tail about the length of your hand. Put it on the yarn needle, pass it through the front loop of every one of the last stitches, then pull it tight, just like a drawstring bag, the hole closes up. If this piece will be sewn on, keep a long tail; if not, tuck it inside. All set! Your pineapple body is now a fully closed piece, stuffed firmly, and measures about 3.2 in (8.2 cm) tall and 3.2 in (8.2 cm) wide.
Foot
Make 2 in mustard
Rnd 1
6 sc in magic ring
(6)
Rnd 2
inc x6
(12)
What you want is a flat circle, roughly 0.7 in (1.9 cm) wide, and the edge should have 12 stitches.
Rnds 3-4
sc in each st around
(12)
Put a slip stitch in the next stitch. Then cut the yarn, but leave a long tail, around 12 in (30 cm), since you'll use it to sew the foot on. Stuff it gently, using the back of your hook to push the stuffing down to the end. All set! Now your foot should be an open piece that's around 0.9 in (2.2 cm) wide and 0.5 in (1.2 cm) long, plus a long yarn tail.
Center leaf
Make 1 in pea green
Rnd 1
4 sc in magic ring
(4)
Rnd 2
(sc, inc) x2
(6)
What you want is an open cup, roughly 0.4 in (1 cm) across and 0.3 in (0.8 cm) deep, with 6 stitches around the rim.
Rnd 3
sc in each st around
(6)
Rnd 4
(sc 2, inc) x2
(8)
Rnd 5
sc in each st around
(8)
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Rnd 6
(sc 3, inc) x2
(10)
Rnd 7
sc in each st around
(10)
Rnd 8
(sc 4, inc) x2
(12)
What you want is something that looks like an open cup, roughly 0.7 in (1.9 cm) across and 1.3 in (3.4 cm) deep, with 12 stitches around the rim.
Rnds 9-11
sc in each st around
(12)
Rnd 12
(sc 4, dec) x2
(10)
Rnd 13
(sc 3, dec) x2
(8)
Slip stitch into the next stitch. Then cut the yarn, leaving a long tail, about 12 in (30 cm), since you'll use it to sew on the center leaf. Push the stuffing to the end with the back of your hook, and stuff it softly. Done! Your center leaf should now be an open piece about 0.9 in (2.2 cm) wide and 2.3 in (5.8 cm) long, with a long yarn tail.
Inner dark leaf
Make 5 in dark green
Rnd 1
4 sc in magic ring
(4)
Rnd 2
(sc, inc) x2
(6)
What you want is an open cup, roughly 0.4 in (1 cm) across and 0.3 in (0.8 cm) deep, with 6 stitches around the rim.
Rnd 3
sc in each st around
(6)
Rnd 4
(sc 2, inc) x2
(8)
Rnd 5
sc in each st around
(8)
Rnd 6
sc 7, inc
(9)
Rnd 7
sc in each st around
(9)
What you want is something like an open cup, roughly 0.6 in (1.4 cm) across and 1.2 in (3 cm) deep, with 9 stitches around the rim.
Rnds 8-10
sc in each st around
(9)
Rnd 11
sc 7, dec
(8)
Rnd 12
(sc 2, dec) x2
(6)
Slip stitch into the next stitch. Then cut the yarn, leaving a long tail, around 12 in (30 cm), to sew the inner dark leaf on with. Push the stuffing to the end with the back of your hook, and stuff it softly. All set! Your inner dark leaf is now an open piece, roughly 2.1 in (5.4 cm) long and 0.6 in (1.6 cm) wide, with a long yarn tail.
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Outer pea leaf
Make 5 in pea green
Rnd 1
4 sc in magic ring
(4)
Rnd 2
(sc, inc) x2
(6)
Rnd 3
(sc 2, inc) x2
(8)
What you want is an open cup shape, roughly 0.5 in (1.3 cm) across and 0.5 in (1.2 cm) deep, and it should have 8 stitches around the rim.
Rnd 4
sc in each st around
(8)
Rnd 5
(sc 3, inc) x2
(10)
Rnds 6-7
sc in each st around
(10)
Your piece ought to come out like an open cup, roughly 0.6 in (1.6 cm) across and 1.2 in (3 cm) deep, with 10 stitches around the rim.
Rnd 8
sc in each st around
(10)
Rnd 9
(sc 3, dec) x2
(8)
Rnd 10
(sc 2, dec) x2
(6)
Slip stitch into the next stitch. Then cut the yarn, leaving a long tail, around 12 in (30 cm), since you'll use it to sew on the outer pea leaf. Push the stuffing gently to the end with the back of your hook to stuff it softly. All right! Your outer pea leaf is done now, it should be an open piece, roughly 1.7 in (4.4 cm) long and 0.7 in (1.8 cm) wide, and you'll have a long yarn tail.
Low dark leaf
Make 3 in dark green
Rnd 1
4 sc in magic ring
(4)
Rnd 2
(sc, inc) x2
(6)
Rnd 3
(sc 2, inc) x2
(8)
Rnd 4
sc 7, inc
(9)
What you want is something that looks like an open cup, around 0.6 in (1.4 cm) wide and 0.6 in (1.6 cm) deep, and you should have 9 stitches around the edge.
Rnd 5
sc in each st around
(9)
Rnd 6
sc 7, dec
(8)
Rnd 7
(sc 2, dec) x2
(6)
Put a slip stitch in the next stitch. Then, leave a long tail (around 12 in / 30 cm) and cut the yarn, that's what you'll use to sew on the low dark leaf. Push the stuffing gently down to the tip using the back of your hook. All set! Your low dark leaf is now an open piece, roughly 1.2 in (3 cm) long and about 0.6 in (1.6 cm) wide, plus a long yarn tail.
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Putting the pineapple together Once every part is done, we can join them and see your pineapple come to life. 1
Attach the feet
Place the first one on the pineapple body at round 4, one on each side of the front. Hold the open edge flat against the pineapple body and pin it all round. Using the long tail, sew all the way around the edge: under one stitch of the foot, then under the pineapple body right next to it. Add a last bit of stuffing just before the gap closes. It should end up pointing straight out. Then do the same for the other one on the other side, mirrored.
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Attach the inner dark leaves
They go on the pineapple body at round 23, spread evenly all the way round (the first one at the front, a little to the toy's left). Pin them all first so the gaps are even. For each one: hold the open edge flat against the pineapple body and pin it all round. Using the long tail, sew all the way around the edge: under one stitch of the inner dark leaf, then under the pineapple body right next to it. Add a last bit of stuffing just before the gap closes. It should end up pointing straight out.
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Attach the outer pea leaves
They go on the pineapple body at round 20, spread evenly all the way round (the first one at the front, in the middle). Pin them all first so the gaps are even. For each one: hold the open edge flat against the pineapple body and pin it all round. Using the long tail, sew all the way around the edge: under one stitch of the outer pea leaf, then under the pineapple body right next to it. Add a last bit of stuffing just before the gap closes. It should end up pointing straight out.
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Attach the center leaf
Place it on the pineapple body at round 24, at the front, in the middle. Pull the center leaf over the pineapple body like a hat so its edge sits on round 24 all the way round. Pin it evenly, then sew all around the edge: under one stitch of the center leaf, then under the pineapple body right next to it.
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Sew the mouth
With dark chocolate yarn on the pineapple body, around round 13, at the front, in the middle. How: come up at one corner, go down 3 stitches along, then catch the middle of that long stitch and pull it down one round to make a curve.
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Attach the low dark leaves
They go on the pineapple body at round 19, spread evenly round the back: the first one on the toy's left side, the last one on the toy's right side. Pin them all first so the gaps are even. For each one: hold the open edge flat against the pineapple body and pin it all round. Using the long tail, sew all the way around the edge: under one stitch of the low dark leaf, then under the pineapple body right next to it. Add a last bit of stuffing just before the gap closes. It should end up pointing straight out.
6
Sew the eye glints
With white yarn on the pineapple body, around round 14, one on each side of the front. How: one small stitch over the top of each eye, a little to its outer side, the eye shines.
8
Sew the cheeks
With pink yarn on the pineapple body, around round 13, one on each side of the front. How: 2 short stitches side by side make one cheek.
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Sew the diamond lattice, low row
With orange yarn on the pineapple body, in these spots: around round 6, at the front, in the middle; around round 6, one on each side of the front; around round 6, one on each side; around round 6, one on each side, toward the back; around round 6, one on each side, toward the back. How: one stitch going diagonally over 2 stitches, then a second one crossing it the other way.
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Sew the diamond lattice, third row
With orange yarn on the pineapple body, in these spots: around round 16, at the front, in the middle; around round 16, one on each side of the front; around round 16, one on each side; around round 16, one on each side, toward the back; around round 16, one on each side, toward the back. How: one stitch going diagonally over 2 stitches, then a second one crossing it the other way.
13 Hide the tails For every loose tail: thread it on the needle, poke it into the toy and out somewhere else, give it a little tug, and snip it close. The end disappears inside. All done!
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Sew the diamond lattice, second row
With orange yarn on the pineapple body, in these spots: around round 11, at the front, in the middle; around round 11, one on each side of the front; around round 11, one on each side; around round 11, one on each side, toward the back; around round 11, one on each side, toward the back. How: one stitch going diagonally over 2 stitches, then a second one crossing it the other way.
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Sew the diamond lattice, top row
With orange yarn on the pineapple body, in these spots: around round 20, at the front, in the middle; around round 20, one on each side of the front; around round 20, one on each side; around round 20, one on each side, toward the back; around round 20, one on each side, toward the back. How: one stitch going diagonally over 2 stitches, then a second one crossing it the other way.
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