Ice Cream Dango Amigurumi Pattern - Free

This adorable Ice Cream Dango Amigurumi pattern combines the traditional Japanese sweet dango with a fun ice cream twist! Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this cute creation works up quickly and makes an adorable decoration or gift. Follow along with our easy-to-understand instructions to create your own sweet treat that will never melt!

Key Takeaways

Quick project that’s perfect for using up yarn scraps
Beginner-friendly pattern with simple stitches
Customizable colors to match your style
Adorable gift idea for friends and family

Use Ideas 🎁

Wonder what to do with your finished Ice Cream Dango? Here are some fun ideas:

Add a keychain ring to create a cute bag charm or keychain
String several together to make a colorful garland for your room
Use as sweet decorations for a dessert-themed party
Create a mobile for a child’s room with multiple dangos
Make them as thoughtful handmade gifts for friends who love kawaii items
Use as photography props for food bloggers
Attach to greeting cards for a 3D element
Create a refrigerator magnet by adding a magnet to the back

The possibilities are endless! How will you display your Ice Cream Dango creation? 🍡🍦

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
BLO – back loop only
FLO – front loop only

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

Ice Cream Ball

Start with magic ring
R1: 6 sc
R2: 6 inc
R3: [sc, inc] x 6
R4: [sc, inc, sc] x 6
R5-7: 24 sc
R8: [sc, dec, sc] x 6

Ice Cream Cup

Start with magic ring
R1: 6 sc
R2: [sc, inc] x 3
R3: 9 sc
R4: [2 sc, inc] x 3
R5: 12 sc
R6: [3 sc, inc] x 3
R7: 15 sc
R8: [4 sc, dec] x 3
R9: 18 sc
R10: [5 sc, inc] x 3
R11: 21 sc
R13: 24 sc
Change to white yarn, work in FLO of R13: 1 ch, 4 unfinished dc in same stitch, pull yarn through all loops at once, 1 ch, sk 1, sl st. Crochet 12 times as the cream edge