Blue Tractor

Free Blue Tractor crochet pattern by Svetlana Sedova.

With this pattern, you can crochet a plush blue tractor. You can use any plush yarn for this amigurumi project, such as YarnArt Dolce, Himalaya Dolphin Baby, or a similar yarn. You will also need a thin cotton blend yarn for the eyes and embroidered stripes.

The finished toy is approximately 7.5 inches (19 cm) long and 7 inches (18 cm) wide.

Materials and tools

• YarnArt Dolce plush yarn: 758 blue (1.5 skeins), 742 black (1.5 skeins), 760 gray, 741 white
• YarnArt Jeans yarn: 53 black (for the eyes)
• 3 mm crochet hook
• Cotton embroidery thread
• Fiberfill
• Needle for sewing the pieces together
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR — magic ring
• ch — chain stitch
• sl st — slip stitch
• sc — single crochet
• inc — increase
• dec — decrease
• (...) x n — repeat n times

Blue Tractor amigurumi crochet pattern

Bottom

Begin by crocheting the bottom of the tractor:

Row 1: ch 15
Row 2: Starting in the second chain from the hook, 14 sc, ch 1, turn
Rows 3-29: 14 sc, ch 1, turn (27 rows)
Row 30: 13 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 28 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 12 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 28 sc, 2 sc in one stitch (92)

Body

Continue working the tractor body in the round:

Round 1: 92 sc in the back loops only (92)
Rounds 2-11: 92 sc (10 rounds)
Row 12: dec, 12 sc, dec, ch 1, turn (14). This will be the front of the tractor.

Hood

Work the hood in turned rows: (14 sc, ch 1, turn) x 15.

Use a needle to sew the hood in place along both sides.

Tractor cab

Work in the round with blue and white yarn at the same time.

Round 1: With blue, 42 sc, then 14 sc in the front loops along the hood (56)
Round 2: With blue, 56 sc around (56)
Round 3: Join white yarn: 2 sc blue, 6 sc white, 2 sc blue, 2 sc white, 5 sc blue, 8 sc white, 5 sc blue, 2 sc white, 2 sc blue, 6 sc white, 4 sc blue, 10 sc white, 2 sc blue (56)
Rounds 4-9: Repeat Round 3 (56). Cut the white yarn.
Rounds 10-11: 56 sc using blue only. Fasten off with a sl st, cut the yarn, and stuff with fiberfill.

Roof

Work the tractor roof in turned rows:

Row 1: ch 15. Starting in the second chain from the hook, 14 sc, ch 1, turn
Rows 2-11: 14 sc, ch 1, turn (14)
Row 12: 13 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 10 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 12 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 10 sc, 2 sc in one stitch (56)

Do not cut the yarn. Continue working in the round, joining the roof stitches to the tractor cab stitches with sc. Stuff firmly with fiberfill as you close the opening.

Headlights (make 2)

Using black (I used YarnArt Jeans):

Round 1: MR (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18). Switch to white (YarnArt Dolce).
Round 4: 18 sc, sl st. Cut the yarn.
Using blue:
Round 1: MR (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rounds 4-5: 18 sc (18)
Round 6: Join the blue and white pieces by working 18 sc around through both layers.
Round 7: 18 sc, sl st. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.

2 small wheels

Begin with gray yarn:

Round 1: MR (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Switch to black yarn.
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36), turn
Round 7: ch 1, 36 sc, sl st (36), turn
Round 8: ch 1, 36 sc, sl st (36)
Round 9: Continue in the round: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
Round 10: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Round 11: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Round 12: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Round 13: dec x 6

Pull the opening closed, cut the yarn, and weave in the end.

2 large wheels

Begin with gray yarn:

Round 1: MR (6)
Round 2: inc x 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
Switch to black yarn.
Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Round 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
Round 9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54), turn
Round 10: ch 1, 54 sc, sl st (54), turn
Round 11: ch 1, 54 sc, sl st (54), turn
Round 12: ch 1, 54 sc, sl st (54), turn
Round 13: Continue in the round: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
Round 14: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
Round 15: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Round 16: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
Round 17: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Round 18: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Round 19: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Round 20: dec x 6

Pull the opening closed, cut the yarn, and weave in the end.

The tractor's smokestack has two pieces: the pipe and the pipe base.

Pipe

Round 1: MR (5)
Rounds 2-5: 5 sc (5)
Round 6: inc x 5 (10)
Rounds 7-10: 10 sc (10)
Round 11: dec x 5 (5)
Rounds 12-15: 5 sc (5)

Pull the opening closed, cut the yarn, and weave in the end.

Pipe base

Row 1: ch 9. Starting in the second chain from the hook, 8 sc, ch 1, turn
Row 2: 8 sc, ch 1, turn
Row 3: 8 sc. Leave a long tail for sewing and cut the yarn.

All the pieces are finished. Sew them together to complete your tractor.

Assembly

• Sew on the wheels
• Sew on the headlights
• Sew on the pipe
• Embroider the stripes and smile
• Your plush blue tractor is ready!