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Spud the Positive Potato Amigurumi Pattern

A happy little potato with brown speckles, tiny arms and a red heart on its front: the positive potato that cheers everyone up.

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Finished size3 in (8 cm)
Skill levelEasy
YarnWorsted (4)
Hook3.5 mm (E-4)
Parts5 parts
Eyes12 mm safety eyes

What you get

  • Spud the Positive Potato 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 (37 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
  • 8 assembly steps showing where each part goes, with 3D views from the front and the side
  • Yarn amounts for all 3 colors (peach, brown and red), 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

Spud is a happy little potato in peach yarn with six brown speckles, a red heart on the front, tiny arms and feet. Only 5 parts and 37 rounds, about 3 in (8 cm) tall: a quick, cheerful gift for a friend who needs a smile.

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 Food Patterns

The parts

  • Potato
  • Speckles × 6
  • Heart
  • Arms × 2
  • Feet × 2

Yarn and materials

Worsted yarnUsed forAbout
Peachpotato, arms, feet40 g (65 yd / 60 m)
Brownspeckles5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
Redheart5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
  • 3.5 mm (E-4) crochet hook
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Stitch marker, yarn needle, pins, scissors
  • 2 safety eyes, 12 mm
Look inside

Real pages from this pattern

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

Questions

Which yarn colors do I need for Spud?

You need 3 colors of worsted weight (4) yarn: about 40 g (65 yd / 60 m) of peach for the potato, arms and feet, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of brown for the speckles and about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of red for the heart. You also need about 15 g of fiberfill and 2 safety eyes (12 mm).

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

About 3 in (8 cm) tall. You crochet 5 parts (potato, 6 speckles, heart, 2 arms and 2 feet), 37 rounds in all, then follow 8 assembly steps to put Spud together.

Is Spud a good first amigurumi?

Yes. With 5 parts and 37 rounds, Spud 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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