This Crochet Groot Amigurumi captures the essence of the lovable character from Guardians of the Galaxy. Standing 5½-6″ tall, the crafted figure features two wide eyes and a friendly stitched smile. Its tan and green colors replicate Toddler Groot’s natural, wood-like appearance, complete with emerging green leaves.
Crochet Groot Amigurumi Pattern
With a mix of tan and green worsted weight yarn and a 3.5mm crochet hook, this project is accessible to advanced beginners. The pattern employs standard crochet terms, with the addition of safety eyes and embroidered features to bring Groot to life. Vines and leaves are added details that offer a touch of realism.
What skill level is required to crochet the Toddler Groot Amigurumi?
The pattern is designed for advanced beginners, incorporating basic stitches and some detailed work for the vines and leaves.
Required Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn in tan
- Worsted weight yarn in green
- 9mm Safety Eyes
- Size E (3.5mm) Crochet Hook
- Yarn Needle
- Fiberfil
- Black embroidery thread
Abbreviations:
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- sl st – slip stitch
- dec – decrease (usually sc decrease)
- BLO – back loop only
- FLO – front loop only
- MC – magic circle
- FO – fasten off
Additional Pattern Notes:
- Size: 5½ – 6″ tall.
- Gauge: 5 sts x 6 rows = 1″ x 1″ (Not critical for this project).
- Difficulty Level: ♡♡ Advanced Beginner.
- The pattern is written in American Standard Terms.
- Markers: Place a marker in the first stitch of every round to indicate the beginning, and move the marker up at the start of each new round.
- Unless otherwise indicated, all stitches are worked through both loops.
- Instructions between asterisks (*) are to be repeated until the end of the round.
- Instructions between brackets [ ] are made in the same stitch.
- Numbers between parentheses ( ) indicate the total number of stitches in that round.
- Color Changes: Remember to always change to the new color before the last yarn over of the last stitch in the old color.
- The head and body are worked in the round without joining. Other parts may require additional techniques as described in the instructions.
This crochet figure makes for a delightful decorative item or a cherished plaything for fans of the movie. Its size is perfect for displaying on desks, shelves, or as part of movie memorabilia collections. The sturdy construction ensures it is suitable for gentle play, bringing a piece of Guardians of the Galaxy into the home.
