Free Hedgehog Pincushion Amigurumi Crochet Pattern – Free Amigurumi

Free Hedgehog Pincushion Amigurumi Crochet Pattern - Free Amigurumi

Main Body

Start with black.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6 sc (6)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, dec) x 2 (4)
Change to flesh tone. Work the last stitch of Rnd 3 in flesh tone and crochet over the black yarn tail.
Rnd 4: (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6)
Rnd 5: 2 sc, 3 inc, 1 sc (9)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 1 sc (12)
Rnd 7: 2 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 1 sc (15)
Rnd 8: 2 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 9: 7 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 5 sc (21)
Place the eyes above the 8th sc of Rnd 9 and above the 14th sc of Rnd 8.
Rnd 10: 7 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 5 sc (24)
Rnd 11: 7 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3, 5 sc (27)
Rnd 12: 7 sc, (4 sc, inc) x 3, 5 sc (30)

Change to brown.
Rnd 13: 7 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 6, 5 sc (36)
Rnd 14: 36 sc (36)
Rnd 15: 7 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 6, 5 sc (42)
Rnd 16: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 17: 7 sc, (4 sc, inc) x 6, 5 sc (48)
Rnds 18-28: 48 sc (48) — 11 rounds
Rnd 29: 6 sc, (4 sc, dec) x 6, 6 sc (42)
Rnd 30: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 31: 6 sc, (3 sc, dec) x 6, 6 sc (36)
Rnd 32: 6 sc, (2 sc, dec) x 6, 6 sc (30)
Rnd 33: 6 sc, (1 sc, dec) x 6, 6 sc (24)
Stuff firmly, keeping the belly flat.
Rnd 34: (1 sc, dec) x 8 (16)
Rnd 35: 8 dec (8)
Fasten off and pull the remaining stitches closed.

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Side view of a crochet hedgehog pincushion with a brown body, beige face, black nose, and safety eye.

Legs — Make 4

Use flesh tone.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6 sc (6)
Rnd 3: Flatten the piece. Insert the hook through sts 1 and 6 and work 1 sc, then through sts 2 and 5, then through sts 3 and 4, for 3 sc total.
Fasten off.

Belly Panel

Use flesh tone. Work an oval. Ch 6 + 2 tch.
Rnd 1: 5 sc, 3 sc in the last ch, 4 sc, inc (14)
Rnd 2: inc, 4 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, 2 inc (20)
Rnd 3: 1 sc, inc, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 2 (26)
Rnd 4: 2 sc, inc, 4 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 4 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 2 (32)
Rnd 5: (1 sc, inc) x 2, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 4 (44)
Crochet the legs into the panel, working over the leg yarn tails.
Rnd 6: 1 sc, 3 sc together with the first leg, 7 sc, 3 sc together with the second leg, 11 sc, 3 sc together with the third leg, 7 sc, 3 sc together with the fourth leg, 6 sc, 1 sl st
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.

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Ears — Make 2

Use flesh tone.
Rnd 1: 5 sc in MR (5)
Rnd 2: 5 inc (10)
Rnd 3: 10 sc (10)
Rnd 4: Flatten the ear and work 5 sc through both sides.
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.

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Assembly

  1. Sew the ears across 5 sc along the line where the flesh tone meets the brown section of the head, approximately opposite the eyes. Leave 9 sc between the ears.
  2. Pin the belly panel in place and check that it is symmetrical in relation to the ears and eyes. Sew around the edge with the remaining yarn tail.
  3. Bend the nose upward toward the face.
  4. Place needles and pins into the brown back of the pincushion.

Copyright & Credits

The original crochet pattern, design, and photos belong to Natalya Balyk @nata_balyk. The written instructions and photos on this page may not be copied, republished, translated, or used for commercial purposes without permission. Please credit @nata_balyk when sharing finished items.

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