Crochet an Adorable Amigurumi Avocado with Free Pattern

Crocheting amigurumi pieces brings joy to crafters worldwide, and today we’re excited to share a delightful amigurumi avocado crochet pattern that will add a touch of whimsy to your collection. This Amigurumi Avocado charming avocado plushie stands approximately 11 cm (4.3 inches) tall and features a removable pit, adorable facial features, and cute little arms and legs that give it personality.

Materials Needed for Your Amigurumi Avocado

Before beginning your crochet journey, gather these essential supplies:

YarnArt Jeans yarn in three colors:
- Light green (for avocado flesh)
- Dark green (for avocado skin)
- Brown (for the pit/seed)
2.5 mm crochet hook
Safety eyes
Black embroidery floss (for mouth)
Pink embroidery floss (for cheeks)
Sewing needle
Scissors
Fiberfill for stuffing

Understanding Amigurumi Avocado Abbreviations

This pattern uses standard crochet terminology:

R = round
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
dec = decrease (2 single crochets worked together)
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
[number] = total stitch count at row end
(instructions) = repeat instructions within parentheses the specified number of times

Detailed Amigurumi Avocado Crochet Pattern

Front Piece with Pit

Start with the brown yarn for the pit:

Switch to light green yarn for the flesh:

Round 8: Working in front loops only, single crochet 4, increase 1, repeat five times around [30 stitches] Round 9: Single crochet 5, increase 1, repeat five times around [35 stitches] Round 10: Single crochet 6, increase 1, repeat five times around [40 stitches] Round 11: Single crochet 7, increase 1, repeat five times around [45 stitches] Round 12: Single crochet 8, increase 1, repeat five times around [50 stitches] Fasten off your yarn securely.

Front Piece without Pit

If you prefer a version without the removable pit, use light green yarn throughout:

Round 9: Working in back loops only, single crochet 4, increase 1, repeat five times around [30 stitches] Round 10: Single crochet 5, increase 1, repeat five times around [35 stitches] Round 11: Single crochet 6, increase 1, repeat five times around [40 stitches] Round 12: Single crochet 7, increase 1, repeat five times around [45 stitches] Round 13: Single crochet 8, increase 1, repeat five times around [50 stitches] Fasten off securely.

Note: Your piece should form a pentagon shape rather than a perfect circle. Position the piece so the end of crocheting is at the bottom. Using light green yarn, create a slip stitch into the end of the upper left side.

Crochet from the wrong side in turning rows:

Row 1: Work 10 single crochets, make 1 turning chain [10 stitches] Rows 2-4: Work 10 single crochets, make 1 turning chain for each row [10 stitches per row] Row 5: Decrease once, make 6 single crochets, decrease once, make 1 turning chain [8 stitches] Row 6: Work 8 single crochets, make 1 turning chain [8 stitches] Row 7: Decrease once, make 4 single crochets, decrease once, make 1 turning chain [6 stitches] Row 8: Work 6 single crochets [6 stitches]

Work 65 single crochets around the entire piece. Slip stitch to join with the first stitch. Fasten off.

For facial features:

If using safety eyes, attach them between Rows 4 and 5
Use black embroidery floss to create a simple mouth
Add pink embroidery floss for rosy cheeks

Back Piece

Use dark green yarn for the avocado skin:

Round 1: Create 5 single crochets in a magic ring [5 stitches] Round 2: Increase in each stitch around [10 stitches] Round 3: Single crochet 1, increase 1, repeat five times around [15 stitches] Round 4: Single crochet 2, increase 1, repeat five times around [20 stitches] Round 5: Single crochet 3, increase 1, repeat five times around [25 stitches] Round 6: Single crochet 4, increase 1, repeat five times around [30 stitches] Round 7: Single crochet 5, increase 1, repeat five times around [35 stitches] Round 8: Single crochet 6, increase 1, repeat five times around [40 stitches] Round 9: Single crochet 7, increase 1, repeat five times around [45 stitches] Round 10: Single crochet 8, increase 1, repeat five times around [50 stitches] Fasten off.

Create a slip stitch into the end of the upper left side (similar to the front piece):

Work 65 single crochets around the entire piece. Repeat this three times to create a bowl-like shape. For a wider avocado, add more rows around the back piece; for a slimmer avocado, work fewer rows.

Hold the front and back pieces together and join them with single crochets using the dark green yarn. Before completely closing, fill firmly with fiberfill stuffing.

Arms (Make 2)

Round 1: Create 6 single crochets in a magic ring [6 stitches] Rounds 2-5: Work 6 single crochets for four complete rounds [6 stitches per round] Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching to the body.

Legs (Make 2)

Round 1: Create 10 single crochets in a magic ring [10 stitches] Rounds 2-6: Work 10 single crochets for five complete rounds [10 stitches per round] Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching to the body.

Finishing Your Amigurumi Avocado

Once all pieces are complete, attach the arms and legs to the avocado body using the long tails left for sewing. Position them symmetrically to give your avocado a balanced appearance. Secure all ends by weaving them into the stitches.

Congratulations! Your adorable amigurumi avocado is now ready to display or gift to someone special. This charming creation joins the ranks of other beloved amigurumi designs like cats, dogs, unicorns, dinosaurs, and other playful characters that bring joy to crocheters worldwide.

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Why Crochet Amigurumi Avocados?

Amigurumi avocados make wonderful gifts for food enthusiasts, children, or anyone who appreciates handmade crafts. Their whimsical appearance brings a touch of fun to home decor, and the creation process itself provides relaxation and creative satisfaction. The small size makes this project portable and perfect for crafters looking to practice intermediate crochet techniques.

Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting with amigurumi, this avocado pattern offers a delightful project that combines cuteness with practical skill-building. The clearly defined sections help you practice different techniques while creating something truly adorable.

Happy crocheting!