5 Free Minions Amigurumi Crochet Patterns

BANANAS!!! We here at Crafty Llama are going bananas for the new Minions Movie! That’s why we’ve compiled a list of five adorable Minion crochet amigurumi patterns for you to make and cuddle while watching the new movie.

1. Bob the Minion

This first pattern by @Shuyi Wu is the perfect cuddle-sized minion that you can gift a friend or make for yourself!

Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• Aran yarn OR double up on DK yarn (we recommend WYS Colourlab for its vast range of colour)

• KnitPro Zing 3.5mm and 4.5mm crochet hooks (we recommend the set since it has all the sizes you’ll need for all these projects)

• Filling

• Clover darning needle

• HiyaHiya rainbow embroidery scissors

2. Easter Egg Minions

The ‘Easter Egg Minions’ by @TLH Patterns are just too adorable not to make! Perfect for kids, these little stuffed egg-shaped minions are easily made worked in the round so you can make a whole carton in no time!

Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• Aran yarn OR double up on DK yarn

• KnitPro Zing 3.25mm crochet hook

• Filling

• Clover darning needle

• HiyaHiya rainbow embroidery scissors

• CocoKnits stitch marker

• Black buttons for eyes

3. Dave the Minion

Did you know that the minions all have different names? If you’re a big fan of the Despicable Me and Minions movies, you’ll already know this, but one of the most iconic minions is Dave! This Dave pattern by @popsdemilk is the perfect addition to your minion collection if you’ve also made the first pattern since they are both similar sizes!

Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• Aran yarn OR double up on DK yarn

• KnitPro Zing 2.5mm, 3.00mm, 3.5mm, 4.00mm crochet hooks

• Filling

• Clover darning needle

• HiyaHiya rainbow embroidery scissors

• Black buttons for eyes

• Embroidery thread

4. Kevin the Minion

This next pattern of Kevin the minion by @allaboutami is another must-make to add to your collection! Kevin has two eyes and a few tufts of hair and is made using different coloured felts for the eyes and mouth.

Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• Aran yarn OR double up on DK yarn

• KnitPro Zing 2.00mm crochet hook

• Filling

• Clover darning needle

• HiyaHiya rainbow embroidery scissors

• Black buttons for eyes

• Hot glue

• Felt

5. Minion and Agnes

These last patterns by @LittleYarnFriends are the perfect pocket-sized amigurumi minion and Agnes. This is a simple pattern and the finished product is about the size of your hand so you can pump out a whole army of them before going to the cinema!

Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• DK yarn

• KnitPro Zing 3.00mm and 3.5mm crochet hooks

• Filling

• Clover darning needle

• HiyaHiya rainbow embroidery scissors

• Black buttons for eyes OR Safety Eyes

• Felt

• Embroidery thread

• Prym fabric glue

Thanks to @Shuyi Wu, @TLH Patterns, @popsdemilk, @allaboutami, and @LittleYarnFriends for letting us feature their patterns and photos. Check them out for more crochet and amigurumi patterns.

Check out our Crochet Shop for more crocheting and amugurumi supplies and be sure to tag us on Instagram @craftyllamauk if you make any of these wonderful creations!

Have fun and happy crocheting!