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A small Pikachu character with a round body, large ears, a chubby face, and signature red cheeks, standing about 6 inches tall.

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Pikachu is a popular Pokémon character known for its electric abilities. This design captures its iconic features with a simplified geometry approach.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

In the Round0/15
Row 11 sts

Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)

Row 221 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (21)

Row 328 sts

[Sc 3, inc] repeat around. (28)

Row 433 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (33)

Row 536 sts

[Sc 11, inc] repeat around. (36)

Row 638 sts

[Sc 18, inc] repeat around. (38)

Row 740 sts

[Sc 19, inc] repeat around. (40)

Row 840 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 940 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 1038 sts

[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (38)

Row 1136 sts

[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (36)

Row 1233 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 1328 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (28)

Row 1421 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (21)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off.

Head

In the Round0/13
Row 124 sts

Pick up 24 sc evenly around opening. (24)

Row 21 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 318 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (18)

Row 425 sts

[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (25)

Row 529 sts

[Sc 6, inc] repeat around. (29)

Row 631 sts

[Sc 14, inc] repeat around. (31)

Row 732 sts

[Sc 31, inc] repeat around. (32)

Row 832 sts

Sc in each st around. (32)

Row 931 sts

[Sc 31, dec] repeat around. (31)

Row 1029 sts

[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (29)

Row 1125 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (25)

Row 1218 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (18)

Row 131 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Ear

In the Round0/6
Row 19 sts

Pick up 9 sc evenly around opening. (9)

Row 25 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 34 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 43 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 51 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 61 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Ear

In the Round0/6
Row 19 sts

Pick up 9 sc evenly around opening. (9)

Row 25 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 34 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 43 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 51 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 61 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Cheek / Left Cheek (make 2)

In the Round0/1
Row 13 sts

Pick up 3 sc evenly around opening. (3) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Cheek

In the Round0/1
Row 1

Same as Right Cheek.

Tail Base

In the Round0/7
Row 134 sts

Pick up 34 sc evenly around opening. (34)

Row 229 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (29)

Row 324 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (24)

Row 418 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (18)

Row 513 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 611 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 78 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (8) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Tail Zigzag

In the Round0/9
Row 111 sts

Pick up 11 sc evenly around opening. (11)

Row 210 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 310 sts

Sc in each st around. (10)

Row 49 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 58 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 610 sts

[Sc 4, inc] repeat around. (10)

Row 712 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (12)

Row 814 sts

[Sc 6, inc] repeat around. (14)

Row 916 sts

[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (16) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Tail Tip

In the Round0/1
Row 12 sts

Pick up 2 sc evenly around opening. (2) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.