Crocheted red and white doll, cute character.

Bun Hair Dango Amigurumi Pattern – Free

Bun hair Dango amigurumi is a cute and easy-to-make crochet project that resembles Japanese dango (sweet dumplings) styled as a hair bun. This adorable creation combines the charm of traditional Japanese sweets with a playful hairstyle design. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this free pattern will guide you through creating your own huggable dango hair bun that’s sure to bring smiles! 🧶✨

Key Takeaways

  • Quick project that can be completed in just a few hours
  • Beginner-friendly pattern with simple stitches
  • Customizable colors to match your style
  • Versatile use as decoration, keychain, or gift

Use Ideas 🎁

Wondering what to do with your finished bun hair dango? Here are some creative ideas:

  • Keychain accessory – Attach a keyring to make an adorable bag charm
  • Home decoration – Display on shelves or desks for a touch of cuteness
  • Gift topper – Add a special handmade touch to wrapped presents
  • Plush collection – Create multiple dangos in different colors
  • Photography prop – Use as a cute accent in photos
  • Refrigerator magnet – Add a magnet to the back for kitchen decor
  • Rearview mirror charm – Hang in your car for a personalized touch
  • Hair accessory – Attach to a hair clip or pin for a meta hair accessory!

Your dango can be as colorful and unique as you want it to be. Have you thought about making a family of dangos in different sizes? 🌈

Cute crocheted doll, red and white.

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
  • 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

Main Body

  • 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
  • R17: [3 sc, dec] x 6
  • R18: [sc, dec, sc] x 6
  • R19: [sc, dec] x 6
  • R20: 6 dec

Bangs

Big

  • Start with magic ring
  • 8 hdc

Small

  • Start with magic ring
  • 6 sc

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

Bun

  • Start with magic ring
  • R1: 6 sc
  • R2: 6 inc
  • R3: [sc, inc] x 6
  • R4-6: 18 sc
  • R7: [sc, dec] x 6
  • R8: 6 dec

Hair Tie

  • 22 ch, (dc+dc+dc) into 2nd chain from the hook till the end

Explore More Patterns 🧸

If you enjoyed making this bun hair dango amigurumi, you might like these other patterns:

Don’t forget to share your creations on social media and tag us! We love seeing your unique takes on our patterns. Happy crocheting! 🧶❤️

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Free Worldwide shipping

On all orders above $50

Easy 30 days returns

30 days money back guarantee

International Warranty

Offered in the country of usage

100% Secure Checkout

PayPal / MasterCard / Visa