
People will love their finished Labubu not only because it looks adorable but also because it brings warmth and personality to a space. You can place it in your child’s bedroom, use it as a unique gift, or even keep it on your work table to cheer you up during busy days. Its soft, handmade nature makes it extra special and cozy.

Free Crochet Labubu Amigurumi Pattern
This detailed pattern guides you through crocheting an adorable Labubu plush toy using plush yarn and a 4 mm crochet hook. With step-by-step instructions covering all parts — arms, legs, body, head, and ears — this project offers a blend of beginner friendly crochet techniques combined with thoughtful shaping and color changes, resulting in a soft, charming, and cuddly plush figure. Perfect for gift-giving or delightful personal crafting, Labubu features fun textures and a cute clothing accent.
Quick Overview of Pattern
- Arms (make two): Magic ring foundation, increases/decreases, folded and joined for dimension.
- Feet/Legs (make two): Toe detailing with slip stitches and double crochet decreases, transition to clothing color for leg shaping.
- Body: Join legs, sculpt torso with increasing and decreasing stitch counts, attach arms along final rounds.
- Head: Constructed from foundation chains expanding with systematic increases, color changes for clothing/hood, finishing with decreases shaping the top.
- Ears: Crocheted separately with chain and slip stitch shaping, sewn together and attached to the head.
Notes
- Plush yarn requires gentle handling to maintain stitch definition and reduce fuzz entanglement.
- Stitch markers are recommended to track round starts and rounds with complex shaping.
- Folding and stitching through layers create soft dimensional arms.
- Color changes are introduced carefully at round ends to keep transitions neat — tension consistency helps.
- The ears involve slip stitch and double crochet combinations for shape, requiring a bit of practice.
- Stuff the toy firmly but evenly for best shape retention.
Skill Level
Intermediate – Pattern requires skill in magic ring, increases (inc), decreases (dec), working back loops, color changes, layering stitches, slip stitches, and fabric finishing techniques.
Materials
- Plush yarn (approx. 100g / 120m) in body and clothing colors
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle and scissors
- Stuffing fiberfill
- Felt pieces for nose, eyes, and details (optional)
- Fabric glue or needle and thread for attachment
Measurements / Sizing
- Approximate finished size: 22 to 25 cm (9 to 10 inches) tall
- Width at body: approximately 10 cm (4 inches)
Gauge & Stitch Pattern
- Gauge is flexible due to plush yarn: about 12 sc x 12 rows = 10 cm (4 in) square using 4 mm hook.
- Stitching combines single crochet rounds with strategic increases and decreases shaping limbs and head.
Stitch Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Stitch | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ch | Chain | Yarn over, pull through loop |
| sc | Single Crochet | Insert hook, yarn over, pull through 2 loops |
| inc | Increase | Two single crochets in the same stitch |
| dec | Decrease | Crochet two stitches together (single crochet decrease) |
| sl st | Slip Stitch | Insert hook, yarn over, pull through all loops |
| dc | Double Crochet | Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull through 2 loops twice |
| BLO | Back Loop Only | Single crochet worked in back loop of stitch only |
The Crochet Pattern
1. Arms (Make 2)
Round 1:
- Begin with a magic ring using body color.
- Work 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- On the 6th stitch, change your yarn to the secondary (clothing) color.

Round 2:
- (1 sc, 1 inc) around, repeat 3 times. You should have 9 sts.
Round 3:
- Work 9 sc evenly in each round.
Round 4:
- Work 9 sc evenly in each round.
Round 5:
- Work 9 sc evenly in each round.
Round 6:
- Work 9 sc evenly in each round.
Round 7:
- (1 sc, 1 dec) repeat 3 times to decrease to 6 sts.
Round 8:
- 6 sc evenly around.
Round 9:
- Fold the piece lengthwise.
- Crochet 3 sc through both layers to join.
- Leave a short tail for later assembly.

2. Feet / Legs (Make 2)
Round 1:
- Make a magic ring with body color.
- Work 6 sc into the ring.
Toes:
- Create 3 individual toes as follows for each toe:
- Slip stitch (sl st) in the back loop only (BLO) of the stitch.
- Work 2 dc together (dc2tog) in the same stitch.
- Slip stitch again (sl st) to close the toe.
- Repeat for all three toes.
Transition to Leg:
- Attach clothing color yarn on back loops only (BLO).
- Work 9 sc in back loops around.
Round 2:
- 9 sc evenly around.
Round 3:
- 9 sc evenly around each round.
Round 4:
- 9 sc evenly around each round.
Round 5:
- (2 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times to increase to 12 stitches.
3. Body
Joining Legs:
- Work 5 shifting stitches (working around the edge of the first leg).
- Chain 1.
- Join to the second leg in the same manner, connecting legs to form the body base.

Round 6:
- Work 12 sc around the first leg.
- 2 sc in the chain 1 space.
- 12 sc around the other leg.
- 2 sc in the chain 1 space.
- Total = 28 stitches.
Round 7:
- (6 sc, 1 inc) repeat 4 times to reach 32 stitches.
Round 8:
- Work 32 sc evenly.
Round 9:
- Work 32 sc evenly.
Round 10:
- Work 32 sc evenly.
Round 11:
- Work 32 sc evenly.
Round 12:
- (6 sc, 1 dec) repeat 4 times to decrease to 28 sts.
Round 13:
- 28 sc evenly.
Round 14:
- (5 sc, 1 dec) repeat 4 times to decrease to 24 sts.
Round 15 (Attach Arms):
- 5 sc.
- Work 3 sc joining the first arm.
- 9 sc.
- Work 3 sc joining the second arm.
- 4 sc.
- Total 24 sts.
Round 16:
- (2 sc, 1 dec) repeat 6 times to decrease to 18 sts.
4. Head
Foundation:
- Chain 6.
Round 1:
- Work 4 sc, 3 sc into the last chain, 3 sc across remaining chains, and 2 sc in the last stitch.
- Total 12 sts.
Round 2:
- 1 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc = 18 sts.
Round 3:
- (1 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) repeat 2 times = 24 sts.
Round 4:
- (2 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) repeat 2 times = 30 sts.
Round 5:
- (3 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) repeat 2 times = 36 sts.
Rounds 6-9:
- 36 sc rounds.
- Change to clothing color at the end of Round 6 for hood detail.

Round 10:
- 36 sc evenly.
Round 11:
- (4 sc, 1 dec) repeat 6 times to 30 sts.
Round 12:
- (3 sc, 1 dec) repeat 6 times to 24 sts.
Round 13:
- (2 sc, 1 dec) repeat 6 times to 18 sts.
Round 14:
- (1 sc, 1 dec) repeat 6 times to 12 sts.
Round 15:
- 6 decreases; close the top of the head.
5. Ears
Ear Construction:
- Chain 5.
- 3 sc in the second chain from hook.
- 4 sc in the last chain.
- 3 sc across the back side of the chain.
- Use slip stitches and double crochets (dc) to shape the ear edges for a rounded effect.

- Make two ears.
Assembly:
- Sew two ear pieces together.
- Attach sewn ears firmly to the head.

Assembly & Finished Size
- Attach the head securely to the body by sewing around the base.
- Sew arms and ears as per looped stitch tails left during assembly.
- Stuff each part firmly with fiberfill for plush softness but maintaining shaping.
- Dimensions approximate: 22–25 cm height (9–10 inches), with proportionate width and depth to create Labubu’s distinctive silhouette.
Conclusion
You’ve completed a lovely Labubu plush toy featuring plush textures and charming clothing color highlights. This intermediate-level pattern balances foundational crochet techniques with creative shaping and careful finishing touches, yielding a cuddly, expressive companion. With its soft materials and detailed form, Labubu will brighten any space and hearts alike.

