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Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern

A kawaii flying saucer with a mint dome, a silver saucer, six yellow lights and a little pink antenna light.

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Instant download by emailSecure checkoutEnglish, French, German & SpanishYou may sell what you make
Finished size3.5 in (9 cm)
Skill levelEasy
YarnWorsted (4)
Hook3.5 mm (E-4)
Parts5 parts
Eyes10 mm safety eyes

What you get

  • Orbit the Flying Saucer as a 10-page PDF pattern in English, plus the same pattern in French, German and Spanish (4 PDFs)
  • Round-by-round tables for all 5 parts (41 rounds), with stitch counts and a tick box for every round
  • Step-by-step stitch pictures: magic ring, single crochet, increase, invisible decrease and more
  • 7 assembly steps showing where each part goes, with 3D views from the front and the side
  • Yarn amounts for all 5 colors (silver, mint, yellow, gray and pink), the materials list, gauge and a quick test swatch
  • A "common mistakes and how to fix them" page and a project card for your notes

About this pattern

Orbit is a kawaii flying saucer: a silver saucer with six yellow lights all around, a mint dome on top and a grey antenna with a pink light. 5 parts and 41 rounds, about 3.5 in (9 cm) tall.

Make one for a little one, a friend or yourself. You may also sell the toys you crochet from this pattern.

Find it in: Amigurumi Space Patterns · Amigurumi Patterns for Boys

The parts

  • Saucer
  • Dome
  • Lights × 6
  • Antenna
  • Antenna light

Yarn and materials

Worsted yarnUsed forAbout
Silversaucer25 g (45 yd / 40 m)
Mintdome10 g (15 yd / 15 m)
Yellowlights5 g (10 yd / 10 m)
Grayantenna5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
Pinkantenna light5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
  • 3.5 mm (E-4) crochet hook
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Stitch marker, yarn needle, pins, scissors
  • 2 safety eyes, 10 mm
Look inside

Real pages from this pattern

Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern, page 1: Cover
Page 1 · Cover
Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern, page 3: Materials and yarn
Page 3 · Materials and yarn
Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern, page 4: Stitch guide with pictures
Page 4 · Stitch guide with pictures
Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern, page 6: Round-by-round tables
Page 6 · Round-by-round tables
Orbit the Flying Saucer Amigurumi Pattern, page 9: Assembly with 3D views
Page 9 · Assembly with 3D views

Questions

Which yarn colors do I need for Orbit?

You need 5 colors of worsted weight (4) yarn: about 25 g (45 yd / 40 m) of silver for the saucer, about 10 g (15 yd / 15 m) of mint for the dome, about 5 g (10 yd / 10 m) of yellow for the lights, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of gray for the antenna and about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of pink for the antenna light. You also need about 15 g of fiberfill and 2 safety eyes (10 mm).

How tall is Orbit, and how many parts are there?

About 3.5 in (9 cm) tall. You crochet 5 parts (saucer, dome, 6 lights, antenna and antenna light), 41 rounds in all, then follow 7 assembly steps to put Orbit together.

Is Orbit a good first amigurumi?

Yes. With 5 parts and 41 rounds, Orbit is one of our easier toys. It uses only single crochet, increases and decreases in the round, and the stitch guide shows each stitch in pictures.

Which languages are included?

You get four PDFs: English, French, German and Spanish. The English version uses US crochet terms, and the stitch page lists the UK names too.

How do I get the pattern?

Right after checkout you get an email with your download links. You can download your PDFs again from that email any time.

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