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Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Let’s welcome and celebrate the arrival of Lord Ganesha with the beautiful Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. New beginnings are marked with lord Ganesha, so why not take your needles and begin your journey of amigurumi with Ganesha itself?  

Who is Ganesha?

 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Famous shlok dedicated to Lord Ganesh describes him in the best possible way:

“Vakra Tundra Mahakaaya Surya Koti Samaprabha

Nirvignam Kurume Deva Sarva Kaaryeshu Sarvataa”

Meaning: I worship God with a curved trunk and a huge body shining like a central sun. Allow him to remove the obstacles to all my actions and bring them to execution. Lord of luck, source of prosperity, luck, and success; He is the Lord of the origin and the remover of physical and mental obstacles; Interestingly, he also creates hindrances in the way of the individuals who should be checked

ABC Wools has brought a free step-by-step pattern guide of lord Ganesha for you. Keeping in mind that some of you are beginners and amateurs to amigurumi and some of you are very well experts in it, we’ve created this pattern guide in the simplest way with an easy and understandable design.

 

Materials Required:

 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Techniques which we’re going to use:

  • Magic ring
  • Chain
  • Single crochet stitch
  • Slip stitch

The Amigurumi Ganesha doll is made in different parts and joined together at the end. We’re going to make:

  • 4 arms
  • 2 ears
  • Ganesha Head
  • Ganesha body
  • The base for the body
  • Ganesha trunk

ARMS:

Use skin color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA006)

  • Start 6 single crochet stitches in a magic ring and join with a blue slip stitch.
  • Increase 2 stitches from 1 stitch in all stitches (12)
  • Single crochet stitch in all 12 stitches (5 rounds)
  • (Decrease 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in the next 4stitches (10)
  • Single crochet stitch in all 10 stitches (4 rounds)
  • (Decrease 1 stitch from 2 stitches)  2 times, single crochet stitch in the next 2stitches,  (increase 2 stitches from 1 stitch) 2 times, single crochet stitch in the next 2stitches (10)
  • Single crochet stitch in all 10 stitches
  • (Decrease 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* repeat 2 times, sc in the next 2sts, (increase 2 stitches from 1 stitch)* 2 times, single crochet stitch in the next 2stitches (10)
  • Single crochet stitch in all 10 stitches (6 rounds)
  • (Decrease 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 5 times (5)

EARS:

Use skin color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA006)

  • 6 stitches in a magic ring and join with a blue slip stitch. Use your stitch marker (6)
  • Increase in all stitches (12)
  • (Single crochet stitches with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch) *6 times (18)
  • (Single crochet stitches in the next 2 stitches, with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 times (24)
  • Increase 2 stitches from 1 stitch repeat 3 times, single crochet stitch  in the next 21 stitches (27) 
  • Single crochet stitches in the next stitch, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)* 3 times, single crochet stitch in the next 23 stitches (30)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 3 stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)* 3 times, single crochet stitch  in the next 24 stitches (33)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 5 stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch), single crochet stitch in the next 27 stitches (34)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 6 stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch), single crochet stitch in the next 27 stitches (35)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 8 stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch), single crochet stitch in the next 15 stitches, ( with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in the next 9 stitches (35)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 8 stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch) *3 times, single crochet stitch in the next 15 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in next 7 stitches (37)
  • Single crochet stitches in all stitches (37)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 8 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 3 times, single crochet stitch  in the next 15 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in the next 6 stitches (33)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 8 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 3 times, single crochet stitch in the next 19 stitches (30)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 7 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 3 times, single crochet stitch in the next 11 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in the next 4 stitches (26)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 6 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*2 times, single crochet stitch in the next 10 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches), single crochet stitch in the next 4 stitches (23)
  • Single crochet stitch in the next 4 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 3 times, single crochet stitch in the next 7 stitches, (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)* 2 times, single crochet stitch in the next 2 stitches (18)
  • Single crochet stitch in all stitches (18)

 

Use black color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA002)

  • Magic ring 6 single crochet stitches (6)
  • 6 increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch (12)
  • Single crochet stitches ( with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (18)
  • 18 single crochet stitches (18)
  • (Single crochet stitches (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (12)

Change to yellow color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA026) 

  • 12 single crochet stitches(12)

Change to black color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA002)

  •  single crochet stitches,(with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (18)
  • 2 single crochet stitches,( with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (24)
  • 3 single crochet stitches,( with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (30)
  • 4 single crochet stitches,( with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (36)
  • 5 single crochet stitches, (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (42)

Change to skin color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA006)

  •  42 single crochet stitches(42)
  • 16 single crochet stitches, 6 single crochet stitches with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch, 20 single crochet (48) Mark stitch 17 and stitch 28, we will create the trunk
  • 16 single crochet stitches, 6 chains (skip 12 stitches from stitch 17-28), 20 single crochet stitches (42)

Continue the head

  • 16 single crochet stitches, on the chain 6 single crochet stitches, 20 single crochet stitches (42)
  • 42 single crochet stitches (42)
  • 5 single crochet stitches( with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches )*6 (36)
  • 4 single crochet stitches( with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (30)

Insert the safety eyes size 8mm between rows 16-17, 2 stitches from the nose.

  • 3 single crochet (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (24)
  • (2 single crochet stitches (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (18)

Do not cut the yarn. Continue to body.

 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

BODY:

Use skin color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA006)

  • 4 single crochet stitches, 3 single crochet stitches through both body and arm, 6 single crochet stitches, 3 single crochet stitches through both body and arm, 2 single crochet stitches (18)
  • 2 single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (24)
  • 6 single crochet stitches, 3 single crochet stitches through both body and arm, 9 single crochet stitches, 3 single crochet stitches through both body and arm, 3 single crochet stitches (24)
  • 3 single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (30)
  •  Single crochet stitch (with  increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (36)
  •  5 single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (42)
  •  42 single crochet stitches (42)

Change to yellow color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA026), cut skin yarn.

  • 42 single crochet stitches (42)

Change to red color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA017)

  • 42 single crochet (42)
  • 5 single crochet stitches (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (36)
  • 36 single crochet stitches (36)
  • 4 single crochet stitches (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches)*6 (30)
  • 30 single crochet stitches fasten off. 

Keep the long yarn tail to sew.

BASE BODY:

Use red color ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA017)

  • Magic ring 6 single crochet stitches (6)
  • 6 stitches with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch (12)
  • Single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (18)
  • 2 single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (24)
  • 3 single crochet stitches (with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch)*6 (30)

Fasten off, and stuff the body with fiber fill. Keep the base under the body, and crochet 30 chains through the body and base. Fasten off, and hide the yarn tail.

TRUNK:

 

Use skin colour ABCwools 4 Ply Solid Color Cotton Yarn (C0AA006)

  • 18 single crochet stitches (18) 
  • 7 single crochet stitches (with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches )*2 (16) 
  • 6 slip stitches, 10 single crochet stitches(16)
  • 6 slip stitches, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches, 6 single crochet, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches (14)
  • 14 single crochet stitches (14) 

 Stop to stuff the trunk with fibre fill.

  • 2 single crochet stitches, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches, 3 single crochet stitches, with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch, 4 single crochet stitches, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches (13) 
  • 5 single crochet stitches, with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch, 5 single crochet stitches, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches (13)
  • Decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches, 5 single crochet stitches, with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch, 5 single crochet stitches(13) 
  • Decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches, 5 single crochet stitches, with increasing 2 stitches from 1 stitch, 3 single crochet stitches, with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches (12)
  • 6 stitches with decreasing 1 stitch from 2 stitches (6) 

Stuff the trunk with fiberfill and use a yarn needle to close the opening.

With Red colour Coats Embroidery Thread (T0BA018) finish of the ‘Tilak’ look on the trunk with V-shaped stitches.

 Lord Ganesha Amigurumi Crochet Pattern