[Finished product] Handmade Crochet Yarn Amigurumi – Rapunzel’s Chameleon Pascal

$21.57

Description

how to crochet a cute Chameleon – crochet guides, tutorial and patterns

Crocheting a cute chameleon is a lovely project! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create this adorable chameleon amigurumi.

Materials:

  • Yarn: Green for the body, pink for the flower, and yellow or white for the flower center
  • Crochet hook: 2.5mm – 3.5mm (depending on yarn weight)
  • Polyester fiberfill: For stuffing
  • Safety eyes: 6mm or black embroidery thread for eyes
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch markers (optional)
  • Scissors

Crochet Stitches Used:

  • ch: Chain
  • sc: Single crochet
  • inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
  • dec: Decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
  • sl st: Slip stitch
  • MR: Magic ring

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Chameleon Body (Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch around (12).
  3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
  4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
  5. Rounds 5-10: Sc around (24).
  6. Round 11: 2 sc, dec around (18).
  7. Round 12: 1 sc, dec around (12).
  8. Round 13: Dec around (6), fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Stuff the body with fiberfill before closing.


2. Chameleon Tail (Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 4 sc into the ring (4).
  2. Rounds 2-6: Sc around (4).
  3. Round 7: 1 sc, inc around (6).
  4. Rounds 8-12: Sc around (6).
  5. Round 13: 1 sc, dec around (4).
  6. Rounds 14-18: Sc around (4), fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Lightly stuff the tail and sew it onto the back of the chameleon’s body, curling it into a spiral shape.


3. Chameleon Legs (Make 4, Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 5 sc into the ring (5).
  2. Rounds 2-4: Sc around (5).
  3. Round 5: Dec once, sc around (4).
  4. Rounds 6-7: Sc around (4), fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Attach two legs on each side of the body, evenly spaced.


4. Eyes (Make 2, Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (9).
  3. Rounds 3-4: Sc around (9), fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Attach safety eyes or embroider the eyes onto the eye pieces. Sew the eyes onto the top front of the head, spaced slightly apart.


5. Small Pink Flower (Pink Yarn)

Flower Petals:

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 5 sc into the ring (5).
  2. Round 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in the same stitch, ch 2, sl st in the next stitch repeat this around to create 5 petals. Fasten off.

Flower Center:

  • Using yellow or white yarn, make a French knot or sew a small dot in the middle of the flower.

Sew the flower onto the top of the chameleon’s head.


Assembly:

  1. Sew the Tail: Curl the tail and sew it to the back of the body.
  2. Attach the Legs: Sew the legs evenly to the sides of the body.
  3. Add the Eyes: Sew the eye pieces to the top of the head, making sure they are well spaced.
  4. Add the Flower: Sew the pink flower with its yellow center onto the head, slightly off-center for a cute look.

Final Touch:

Your cute chameleon is now complete! This small amigurumi project is perfect for decoration, a keychain, or a fun gift. Customize with colors or details, and enjoy your crochet project!

 

[Finished product] Handmade Crochet Yarn Amigurumi – Rapunzel’s Chameleon Pascal
$21.57