Frothy Flower Dango Amigurumi Pattern – Free

🌸 Create adorable flower-themed dango amigurumi with this free pattern! These cute Japanese-inspired treats combine the traditional dango (sweet rice dumplings) with beautiful flower designs. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, these small projects work up quickly and make delightful decorations or gifts.

Key Takeaways

Quick project that’s perfect for using up yarn scraps
Beginner-friendly with simple stitches and techniques
Customizable with different flower types and colors
Versatile decorations for many occasions

Use Ideas 🎀

Wondering what to do with your cute flower dangos once they’re finished? Here are some fun ideas:

Hang them as decorative ornaments in your home
Attach them to keychains or bag charms
Create a mobile for a child’s room
Use as party decorations for birthdays or spring celebrations
Make a garland by connecting multiple dangos
Give as thoughtful handmade gifts
Use as photo props for cute pictures
Create seasonal decorations for holidays like Easter or Mother’s Day

These sweet little creations bring joy wherever they go! What will you use yours for?

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Crocheted purple animal head, decorative.

Materials&Tools

Yarn
Polyester Fiberfill
2.0mm Hook
Yarn Needle
Glue (To connect the parts, you can also sew with yarn)

Abbreviation

ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
dec – decrease (merge 2 single crochets into 1)
sl st – slip stitch
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
sk – skip
magic ring – adjustable ring to start crocheting in the round

How to Read Pattern?

R5: ch, [1 sc, sc inc] x 6, sl st

In Round 5, start with a chain stitch, then repeat the pattern “1 single crochet, single scrochet increase” 6 times. End with a slip stitch.

(sc+sc+sc)

Parentheses ( ) indicate that all stitches within them are worked into the same stitch. So ‘(sc+sc+sc)’ means working 3 single crochet stitches all into the same stitch.

Pattern Info

Head Cover

Start with magic ring
R1: 6 sc
R2: 6 inc
R3: [sc, inc] x 6
R4: [sc, inc, sc] x 6
R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6
R6: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6
R8-14: 42 sc
R15: [5 sc, dec] x 6
R16: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6

Flower

R1: 3 ch, 3 incomplete dc in the first stitch, 3 incomplete dc in the second stitch. Pull the yarn through all incomplete dc from both stitches.

Flower Center

4 ch, 4 incomplete hdc into 3rd chain from the hook, pull the yarn through, then 3 ch. Sl st into the stitch where the incomplete hdc was made, and cut the yarn.