Helping our users. Crochet Minion Pattern.
You’ll need:
Worsted yarn in yellow, black, blue, white, brown, and grey or silver;
Crochet hook 2 mm, 3 mm, 3,5 mm, 4 mm;
Needle;
Fiberfill;
Embroidery thread in black and light blue;
Embroidery needle;
Small black buttons (2).
Size: 8,5” tall.
Instructions
Head/Body
Using yellow yarn and 4.00mm hook.
Round 1: start 6sc in magic ring
OR
Ch 2 and 6 sc in second ch from hook.
Round 2: inc in each st (12 sts)
Round 3: [sc in next st, inc in next st] repeat 6 times (18 sts)
Round 4: [sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st] repeat 6 times (24 sts)
Round 5: [sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st] repeat 6 times (30 sts)
Round 6: [sc in next 4 sts, inc in next st] repeat 6 times (36 sts)
Round 7: [sc in next 5 sts, inc in next st] repeat 6 times (42 sts)
Rounds 8-22: sc in each st (42 sts)
Switch to blue yarn
Rounds 23-28: sc in eact st (42 sts)
Round 29: [sc in next 5 sts, dec in next st] repeat 6 times (36 sts)
Begin to stuff body with fiberfill
Round 30: [sc in next 4 sts, dec in next st] repeat 6 times (30 sts)
Round 31: [sc in next 3 sts, dec in next st] repeat 6 times (24 sts)
Round 32: [sc in next 2 sts, dec in next st] repeat 6 times (18 sts)
Round 33: [sc in next st, dec in next st] repeat 6 times (12 sts)
Round 34: dec in each st (6 sts)
Dec to close, fasten off and weave in ends.
Overall Flaps
Using blue yarn and 4.00mm hook.
Round 1: With long slipknot tail (to sew later) ch 13, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across (12 sts)
Rounds 2-5: ch 1, turn and sc across (12 sts)
In last round ch 16 and fasten off leaving long tail for sewing.
Shoes/Legs
Make 2.
Using black yarn and 4.00mm hook.
Round 1: ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, sc 3 in last ch, continue on other side of ch, inc in last space (14 sts)
Round 2: sc in each st (14 sts)
Round 3: sc in next 4 sts, dec, sc in next st, dec, sc in next 5 sts (12 sts)
Round 4: sc in next 3 sts, dec, sc in next st, dec, sc in next 4 sts (10 sts)
Round 5: sc in next 3 sts, dec x 2, sc in next 3 sts (8 sts)
Switch to blue yarn
Round 6: sc in each st (8 sts)
Stuff foot with fiberfill
Round 7: [sc in next st, inc in next st] repeat 4 times (12 sts)
Rounds 8-9: sc in each st (12 sts)
Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.
Arms
Make 2.
Using yellow yarn and 3.50mm hook.
Use long slipknot tail to sew later.
Round 1: start 6sc in magic ring
OR
Ch 2 and 6 sc in second ch from hook.
Round 2: sc in each st (6 sts)
Round 3: [sc in next st, inc in next st] repeat 3 times (9 sts)
Rounds 4-12: sc in each st (9 sts)
Fasten off.
Hands
Make 2
Starting with hand base, using black yarn and 3.00mm hook.
Round 1: start 6sc in magic ring
OR
Ch 2 and 6 sc in second ch from hook.
Round 2: inc in each st (12 sts)
Rounds 3-4: sc in each st (12 sts)
Round 5: [sc in next st, dec in next st] repeat 4 times (8 sts)
Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.
Fingers
Make 6 in total, using black yarn and 2.50mm hook.
Round 1: start 5sc in magic ring
OR
Ch 2 and 5 sc in second ch from hook.
Round 2-3: sc in each st (5 sts)
Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.
Eyes
Make 2
Using brown yarn and 3.00mm hook.
Round 1: start 5sc in magic ring
OR
Ch 2 and 5 sc in second ch from hook.
Switch to white yarn.
Round 2: inc in each st (10 sts)
Round 3: [sc in next st, inc in next st] repeat 5 times (15 sts)
Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.
Goggles
Using grey or silver yarn and 3.50mm hook.
Round 1: ch 21, sl st to 1st ch and sc in each ch around (20 sts)
Round 2: sc in each st ending with sl st. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Repeat to make second piece but leave a long tail – sew in the middle to create goggles.
Goggle Strap
Using black yarn and 3.50mm hook.
Ch 46, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across. Fasten off and sew to goggles.
Assembly
Sew overalls flap to body where blue yarn begins. Attach buttons and embroider pants detail with lighter blue embroidery thread.
Sew legs to body.
Sew fingers to hands, hands to arms, arms to body just under overalls strap.
Embroider mouth and hair.
For goggles, sew eyes to inside goggle piece then attach the straps and then stitch to head.