Crochet Amigurumi Christmas Tree Pop Fidget Pattern
Learn how to crochet a delightful Christmas tree fidget pop! This crochet project makes the perfect festive decor or a playful fidget toy. The tree is crocheted in one piece from top to bottom, featuring added leaf edges and a cute star. With its vibrant colors and detailed stitching, this charming tree not only looks great but also pops for fun!
Crochet Christmas Tree Pop Fidget Pattern
Materials Needed
- Super bulky yarn (e.g., Bernat Blanket Yarn) in green and brown, and a small amount of yellow yarn for the star.
- 7 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- At least 2 stitch markers
- 10 mm safety eyes (optional)
- Black yarn for embroidery (optional)
- A small amount of polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same st)
- sc2tog: single crochet 2 together (decrease)
- sl st: slip stitch
- R: round
Tree Pattern
Start with Green Yarn:
R1:
- Magic circle, 6 sc in the circle. Do not join. Place a stitch marker to mark the first st. (6 sts)
R2:
- [Inc, 1 sc in next st] repeat around. (9 sts)
R3 (Back Loops Only):
- Sc in each st around. (9 sts)
R4:
- [Inc, 1 sc in each of next 2 sts] repeat around. (12 sts)
R5:
- [Inc, 1 sc in each of next 3 sts] repeat around. (15 sts)
R6:
- [Inc, 1 sc in each of next 4 sts] repeat around. (18 sts)
R7 (Back Loops Only):
- Sc in each st around. (18 sts)
R8:
- [Inc, 1 sc in each of next 5 sts] repeat around. (21 sts)
R9 (Back Loops Only):
- Sc in each st around. (21 sts)
R10:
- [Inc, 1 sc in each of next 6 sts] repeat around. (24 sts)
R11 (Back Loops Only):
- Sc in each st around. (24 sts)
R12:
- [Sc2tog, 1 sc in each of next 2 sts] repeat around. (18 sts)
R13:
- [Sc2tog, 1 sc in next st] repeat around. (12 sts)
R14:
- Sc2tog around. (6 sts)
Fasten off and weave in ends. If desired, attach safety eyes and stuff the trunk.
Trunk Pattern
Switch to Brown Yarn:
R15:
- Join yarn with sl st in any st, ch 1, sc in each st around. (6 sts)
R16:
- Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
R17 – R19:
- Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
R20 (Back Loops Only):
- Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Use the tail to close the bottom.
Star Pattern
Use Yellow Yarn:
- Magic circle, [sc, ch 2, sl st in first ch] 5 times. Pull the loop to form a star. Fasten off and sew the star to the top of the tree.
Leaves Pattern
- Attach yarn to front loops from rounds 2, 6, and 10 respectively. Repeat for each round:
- [sl st, sc and hdc in same st, ch 1, hdc and sc in next st] repeat around for a leafy edge.
Additional Embellishments
- Embroider a mouth with black yarn.
- Use various yarn colors to embroider small ornaments if desired.
Final Assembly
- Make sure the trunk is lightly stuffed to maintain structure, and sew any remaining parts together securely. Adjust the final shape as necessary to suit preferences.