Fly Agaric

Free crochet tutorial for a fly agaric by @firacrochets.

With this pattern, you can crochet a fly agaric mushroom. A crocheted little fly agaric with eyes. Any cotton or cotton blend yarn will work for this amigurumi project. The cap and stem are crocheted as one continuous piece. The arms and legs are made separately and then sewn on. The face is embroidered: nose and cheeks. Eyes can be half-beads or embroidered.

The finished toy size is about 11 cm.

Materials and tools

• YarnArt Jeans yarn 03 white, 40 red
• Thread for embroidering the face
• 2 mm crochet hook
• 8-9 mm safety eyes
• Fiberfill
• Stitch markers
• Needle for sewing parts 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

Crochet baby fly agaric amigurumi pattern

Cap

Crochet with red yarn:

Round 1: 8 sc in MR (8)
Round 2: 8 inc (16)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 8 (24)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 8 (40)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 8 (48)
Round 7: 48 sc (48)
Round 8: (5 sc, inc) x 8 (56)
Round 9: 56 sc (56)
Round 10: (6 sc, inc) x 8 (64)
Round 11: (7 sc, inc) x 8 (72)
Round 12: (8 sc, inc) x 8 (80)
Round 13: (9 sc, inc) x 8 (88)
Round 14-16: 88 sc (3 rounds)
Round 17: (10 sc, inc) x 8 (96)
Round 18: 96 sc (96)
Round 14: (11 sc, inc) x 8 (104)
Round 20: 104 sc (104)
Round 21: (12 sc, inc) x 8 (112)
Round 22-25: work in back loops only: 112 sc (112)
Round 26: (12 sc, dec) x 8 (104)
Round 27: (11 sc, dec) x 8 (46)
Round 28: (10 sc, dec) x 8 (88)
Round 29: 88 sc (88)
Round 30: (9 sc, dec) x 8 (80)
Round 31: 80 sc (80)
Round 32: (8 sc, dec) x 8 (72)

Stem

Do not cut the red yarn, you will need it again. Continue crocheting with white yarn, photo (2-3).

Round 33: work in back loops only: 72 sc (72)
Round 34-36: 72 sc
Round 37: (8 sc, inc) x 8 (80)
Round 38: 80 sc (80)
Round 34: (9 sc, inc) x 8 (88)
Round 40: 88 sc (88)
Round 41: (10 sc, inc) x 8 (96)
Round 42-48: 96 sc (7 rounds)

Insert safety eyes between rounds 39 and 40. Distance: 11 sc.

Add stuffing as you go
Round 49: (10 sc, dec) x 8 (88)
Round 50: (9 sc, dec) x 8 (80)
Round 51: (8 sc, dec) x 8 (72)
Round 52: (7 sc, dec) x 8 (64)
Round 53: work in back loops only: 64 sc (64)
Round 54: (6 sc, dec) x 8 (56)
Round 55: (5 sc, dec) x 8 (48)
Round 56: (4 sc, dec) x 8 (40)
Round 57: (3 sc, dec) x 8 (32)
Round 58: (2 sc, dec) x 8 (24)
Round 59: (1 sc, dec) x 8 (16)
Round 60: 8 dec (8)

Fasten off and hide the end.

Return to the red yarn (the one you did not cut) and crochet 72 sc around the front loops that we did not work in round 33 (photo 6).

Embroider the mouth with brown thread and add cheeks with pink thread, as in the photo (8-9)

Legs (2 pieces)

Use white yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: work in back loops only: 18 sc (18)
Round 5: 18 sc (18)

Add a little stuffing to the legs. Sew the legs between rounds 46 and 52, with 20 sc between them.

Arms (2 pieces)

Use white yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3-5: 12 sc (3 rounds)

Do not stuff this part. Then fold the top of the arm and crochet through both loops together. Leave a long tail for sewing and place the arms between rounds 40 and 41. Count 8 stitches from the eyes and sew the arms there. (photo 13)

Spots (7 pieces)

Use white yarn:

Round 1: 8 sc in MR (8)
Round 2: 8 inc (16)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 8 (24)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32) sew the spots onto the cap