Yancy the Yeti Amigurumi
Louie's Loops
Medium
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What you'll create
What you'll learn
What you'll need
Cotton Yarn
Weight
Colors
Crochet Hook
G6 / 4.00 mm
Safety Bead
6 mm
Stuffing
Darning Needle
Pipe Cleaners
Abbreviations
ch
Chain Stitch
st
Stitch
slst
Slip Stitch
sc
Single Crochet
inc
Increase
dec
Decrease (Sharp)
invdec
Invisible Decrease
FLO/BLO
Front / Back Loops Only
mbo
Mini Bobble Stitch
bbo
Bulky Bobble Stitch
Other Useful Info
Gauge
5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 6” tall
Worked
In the Round unless otherwise stated
Color Abbreviations
W = Fuzzy White
B = Light Blue
Useful Tutorials
The Pattern
Use the checkboxes to track your progress
01Arms
[Starting in Light Blue]
Ch 2 or use magic loop method
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)
{} = worked in the same st
Rnd 3: sc, {mbo, sc}, sc, {mbo, sc}, sc, {mbo, sc}, sc, inc, sc, {bbo, sc}, sc, inc (18)
[Change to Fuzzy White]
Rnds 4-5: sc in each st (18 x 2)
Rnd 6: sc 3, invdec 2, sc 11 (16)
Rnd 7: sc 3, invdec 1, sc 11 (15)
Rnd 8: sc 2, invdec 2, sc 9 (13)
Rnd 9: sc 2, invdec 1, sc 5, sl.st 2, sc 2 (12)
Rnd 10: sc 1, invdec 2, sc 2, sl.st 4, sc 1 (10)
Rnd 11: sc 5, sl.st 4, sc 1 (10)
Rnd 12: sc 1, invdec 1, sc 2, sl.st 1 (9 but stopping early)
Cut the yarn and pull through leaving a long enough end to sew on to the body.
02Legs
[Starting in Light Blue]
Ch 2 or use magic loop method
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: {mbo, sc}, {mbo, sc}, {mbo, sc}, inc 3 (12)
[Change to Fuzzy White]
Rnds 3-4: sc in each st (12 x 2)
Sl.st in next, cut the yarn and pull through leaving a long enough end to sew onto the body.
03Body
[Starting in Fuzzy White]
Ch 2 or use magic loop method
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)
Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: sc in each st (18)
Color Changes:
For color changes with Color/Color (ex: Red/Blue), make the first pull through with the first color (Red), and next with the second color (Blue)
Rnd 5: sc in each st (18) [6 W, 5 B/W, 7 W]
Rnd 6: sc in each st (18) [6 W, 6 B, 6 W]
Rnd 7: sc in each st (18) [6 W, 7 B, 5 W]
Rnd 8: sc in each st (18) [7 W, 6 W/B, 5 W]
[All Fuzzy White from here on]
Rnds 9-14: sc in each st (18 x 6)
Add the face. The eyes go into Rnd 6.
Use a strand of Pink yarn under the eyes to add blushing cheeks.
Rnd 15: [sc 5, inc] repeat 3 times (21)
Rnd 16: [sc 6, inc] repeat 3 times (24)
Rnd 17: [sc 7, inc] repeat 3 times (27)
Rnds 18-22: sc in each st (27 x 5)
Rnd 23: [sc 7, invdec] repeat 3 times (24)
Rnd 24: [sc 2, invdec] repeat 6 times (18)
Rnd 25: [sc 1, invdec] repeat 6 times (12)
For Posable Arms:
Cut a pipe cleaner in half. Fold each half in half and twist leaving two ends to poke into the body where you want the arm and twist together on the inside to keep its position. Place the arm over the pipe cleaner and sew it around the pipe cleaner. Stuff the arm around the pipe cleaner to help keep its shape.
Stuff slightly. Sew on the ams to the sides of the body between Rnds 18 – 22.
Rnd 26: dec in each st (6)
Cut the yarn, stuff fully and sew closed.
Sew on the legs after sewing the body closed.
04Coffee Mug Handle
[All in Maroon]
Ch 7
Skip the first ch, Working into the back loops only of the chs, sl.st into the next 6 chs.
Cut the yarn, ch 1 and pull through leaving a long enough end to sew onto the side of the mug.
05Coffee Mug
[All in Maroon]
Ch 2 or use magic loop method
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)
Rnd 3: Working in the FLO, sc in each st (12)
Rnd 4: Working in both loops and the back loops from Rnd 3, sc in each st (12)
Rnds 5-9: sc in each st (12 x 5)
Sl.st in the next st, cut the yarn and pull through.
Hide the end and sew on the handle.
Fill the mug with brown yarn and use a little stuffing to create steam!
I made a Yancy and love her! However I am wondering if there is a way to make germ arms a little thinner. My yancy is buff