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Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern

Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern
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12-15 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Multi-Day Project

A rewarding 12+ hour journey—perfect for dedicated crafters who love detailed work.

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Cozy Accent

A warm touch for your space that transforms ordinary corners into inviting nooks filled with handmade charm.

About This Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern guides you through making a whimsical Amanita mushroom house with a removable red cap, frilled edge and decorative white spots. You will crochet the house walls, insert a plastic/cardboard structure for stability, and add windows and a door with neat finishing details. The instructions include stitch counts, shaping and assembly so you can reproduce the original design.

Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Detailed lists of yarns, tools and abbreviations are included, plus photo-referenced assembly steps for clean results. The finished house is a decorative amigurumi-style piece that looks great on shelves or as a playful toy.

Why You'll Love This Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it brings a tiny fantasy home to life with simple crochet techniques and clever structural details. I enjoy how the combination of a stitched fabric shell and inserted plastic/cardboard gives the house a solid, tidy shape that still feels soft. The decorative frills and spots let me play with color and texture, and sewing the cap on at the end is deeply satisfying. Making this house always sparks joy — it feels like creating a little world in my hands.

Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to customize this Amanita house by changing yarn colors; try pastel tones for a fairy-tale look or mustard and teal for a modern vibe.

You can adjust the size by using a thicker yarn and a larger hook to make a chunky version or use finer yarn for a miniature keychain-friendly house.

I often add tiny accessories like a crocheted mailbox, tiny mushrooms around the base, or a miniature wreath on the door to personalize my houses.

If you want a sturdier display, replace the plastic insert with thin wood or foam board cut to size; just wrap edges to protect the yarn.

I sometimes embroider a name on the door or add seed bead 'lights' around the frill for extra sparkle and detail that really catch the eye.

To make the roof removable, attach it with a small loop and button or Velcro so children can open the house like a playset.

Try varying the spot sizes and placement on the roof for different visual effects, or crochet stripes for a candy-like roof instead of spots.

For an outdoor-friendly decoration, use cotton blends that tolerate humidity better and consider coating the cardboard with waterproof tape.

I like to combine this house with small amigurumi figures — scale your dolls to the house size or make matching mini critters for a whole scene.

If you want to simplify sewing, use a temporary basting stitch to hold parts, check the fit, then sew permanently; I always do a dry-fit first before final stitching.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping the instruction to crochet very tightly with a 1.75 mm hook can make the fabric too loose and the plastic insert visible; use the recommended hook and maintain tight tension for a neat finish. ✗ Not wrapping cardboard elements with adhesive plaster before inserting them may cause rough edges to show through; cut and wrap all cardboard pieces and secure them before assembly. ✗ Forgetting to fix yarn tails when skipping stitches for windows can lead to unraveling later; make the ch1 knot and tuck or fix tails immediately to secure the opening. ✗ Not counting stitches during the increase rounds of the bottom and roof will alter the final shape; place a row marker and count after every increase round to ensure the correct stitch count. ✗ Applying filler or plastic pieces without testing fit can distort the house proportions; measure and trim the plastic inserts to fit the crocheted parts before permanently attaching them. ✗ Sewing parts without pinning first can cause misaligned windows or door placement; pin and visually check alignment before stitching for accurate assembly.

Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern

Create a charming crocheted amanita mushroom house with this complete pattern. You will build a stitched house body, roof, door, windows, frills and decorative spots using simple stitches and clear step-by-step instructions. The pattern includes materials, abbreviations, photo-guided assembly tips and finishing details so you can make a delightful display piece or toy.

Intermediate 12-15 Hours

Materials Needed for Amanita House Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Sport weight 4ply yarn Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - N493 brown (for bottom, door, details) - quantity: small skeins as needed
  • 02
    Sport weight 4ply yarn Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - N55 white (main house walls) - quantity: approximately 100g
  • 03
    Sport weight 4ply yarn Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - N56 red (roof) - quantity: approximately 50-100g
  • 04
    Sport weight 4ply yarn Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - N126 green (grass and details) - quantity: small amount
  • 05
    Sport weight 4ply yarn Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - 187 lemon (frills and trim) - quantity: small amount
  • 06
    For doll and small accessories: Sport weight 4ply Alize Cotton Gold (100g /330m) - N62 milky and other colors as needed
  • 07
    For caterpillar: Sport weight 4ply Alize Cotton Gold Tweed (100g /330m) - N612 light green and N493 brown for details

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 1.75 mm
  • 02
    Cardboard for base reinforcement (cut to size)
  • 03
    Tape and adhesive plaster for wrapping cardboard
  • 04
    Plastic sheet or plastic folder cut to fit inner shell
  • 05
    Button for fastening pieces
  • 06
    Sewing/embroidery needle for sewing and embroidering
  • 07
    Sewing pins for assembly and placement
  • 08
    Safety Eyes 12mm (for doll - optional)
  • 09
    Beads (optional, used for details)
  • 10
    Black thread for embroidery
  • 11
    Wire 2-2.5mm, 5cm (for caterpillar antennae, optional)
  • 12
    Stuffing material, fiberfill
  • 13
    Scissors

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— Base (walls) :

Info :

Crochet 1 piece in white and 1 piece in lemon color. Work in rows.

Round 1 :

Chain 41, From the second chain on the hook: 40sc, turn (40)

Round 2 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 3 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 4 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 5 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 6 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 7 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 8 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 9 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 10 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 11 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 12 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 13 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 14 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 15 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 16 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 17 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 18 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 19 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 20 :

Next, skip stitches for the window. Before skipping, make ch1 and push the part inside the loop (to get a knot). Fix all yarn tails at the end. Ch1, 10sc, skip 10sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 21 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc, 10sc, turn

Round 22 :

Ch1,10sc, skip 10sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 23 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc , 10sc, turn

Round 24 :

Ch1,10sc, skip 10sc , 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 25 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc , 10sc, turn

Round 26 :

Ch1,10sc, skip 10sc , 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 27 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc , 10sc, turn

Round 28 :

Ch1,10sc, skip 10sc , 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 29 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc , 10sc, turn

Round 30 :

Ch1, 10sc, ch10, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 31 :

Ch1, 20sc, 10sc on the chain , 10sc, turn (40)

Round 32 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 33 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 34 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 35 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 36 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 37 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 38 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 39 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 40 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 41 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 42 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 43 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 44 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 45 :

Leave a hole for the door. Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 46 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 47 :

Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 48 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 49 :

Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 50 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 51 :

Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 52 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 53 :

Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 54 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 55 :

Ch1, 20sc, turn (20)

Round 56 :

Ch1, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (20)

Round 57 :

Ch1, 20sc, ch21 (40)

Round 58 :

From the second chain on the hook: 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 59 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 60 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 61 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 62 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 63 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 64 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 65 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 66 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 67 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 68 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 69 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 70 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 71 :

skip stitches for the window. Before skipping, make ch1 and push the part inside the loop (to get a knot). Fix all yarn tails at the end . Ch1, 20sc, skip 10 sc, 10sc, turn

Round 72 :

Ch1, 10sc, skip 10 sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 73 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc, 10sc, turn

Round 74 :

Ch1, 10sc, skip 10 sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 75 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc, 10sc, turn

Round 76 :

Ch1, 10sc, skip 10sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 77 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc, 10sc, turn

Round 78 :

Ch1, 10sc, skip 10sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 79 :

Ch1, 20sc, skip 10sc, 10sc, turn

Round 80 :

Ch1, 10sc, skip 10sc, 5sc, 15sl st, turn

Round 81 :

Ch1, 20sc, ch10, 10sc, turn

Round 82 :

Ch1, 10sc, 10sc on the chain, 5sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 83 :

Ch1, 20sc, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 84 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 85 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 86 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 87 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 88 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 89 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 90 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 91 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 92 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 93 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 94 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 95 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Round 96 :

Ch1, 25sc, 15sl st, turn (40)

Round 97 :

Ch1, 40sc, turn (40)

Info :

Fold in half and make 40sl st through both sides. Cut the yarn.

Info :

Connect the walls. Cut threads on the windows and fix them.

— Assembly :

Info :

Cut a rectangle out of plastic according to the size of the resulting parts. Connect the pieces on the bottom. Insert the lemon-colored piece inside the white part. Attach the white yarn to the corner of the door and crochet: 85sc, insert the plastic between the pieces, do not cut the yarn.

Info :

Next, crochet 58sc along the doorway. Fasten off. Cut holes for the windows in the plastic. Crochet the windows around, connecting the pieces (white and lemon). Attach the white yarn to the window and crochet 44sc. Fasten off.

Info :

Connect the pieces at the top. Attach white yarn and crochet 84sc. Fasten off.

— Bottom :

Info :

Crochet 2 pieces in brown color.

Round 1 :

6sc in MR. Place row marker here.

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1sc, inc) *6 (18)

Round 4 :

(2sc, inc) *6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3sc, inc) *6 (30)

Round 6 :

(4sc, inc) *6 (36)

Round 7 :

(5sc, inc) *6 (42)

Round 8 :

(6sc, inc) *6 (48)

Round 9 :

(7sc, inc) *6 (54)

Round 10 :

(8sc, inc) *6 (60)

Round 11 :

(9sc, inc) *6 (66)

Round 12 :

(10sc, inc) *6 (72)

Round 13 :

(11sc, inc) *6 (78)

Round 14 :

(12sc, inc) *6 (84)

Round 15 :

(13sc, inc) *6 (90)

Round 16 :

(14sc, inc) *6 (96)

Round 17 :

(15sc, inc) *6 (102)

Info :

Continue crocheting from one brown piece. Cut a circle from cardboard and put it between the parts. Apply the brown part and crochet with brown yarn in a circle: 102sc. Do not cut the yarn.

— Connect base to bottom :

Round 1 :

Ch1, 86sc (through both pieces), 15sc along the free edge of the bottom (without turning)

Round 2 :

Change color to green and crochet 86 loop stitches. Fasten off.

— Decoration :

Info :

Attach the lemon yarn to the top of the house (see photo) Crochet "frills": ch2, 86dc-inc, sl st (172). Cut the yarn.

— Windows :

Round 1 :

44sl st, turn (44)

Round 2 :

ch2, 44dc-inc, sl st (88)

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn, weave in the ends.

— Door frame :

Round 1 :

Move about 4 mm from the door and crochet the doorjamb around with lemon yarn: 58sl st, turn (58)

Round 2 :

ch1, 58dc-inc (116)

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn, weave in the ends.

— Embroider window frame :

Info :

Make 3-4 stitches with a brown thread across the window, wind them as rococo stitches. Embroider along the window.

— Door (two pieces) :

Info :

Crochet 2 pieces in brown color. Work in rows.

Round 1 :

Chain 17. Start from the second chain on the hook: 16sc, turn (16)

Rounds 2-15 :

Ch1, 16sc, turn (14 rows)

Round 16 :

ch1, dec, 12sc, dec, turn (14)

Rounds 17-18 :

Ch1, 14sc, turn (2 rows)

Round 19 :

ch1, dec, 10sc, dec, turn (12)

Rounds 20-21 :

Ch1, 12sc, turn (2 rows)

Info :

Continue crocheting from one beige piece. Cut a rectangle from the cardboard and put it between the pieces. Apply the beige part and crochet with beige yarn: 20sc through both pieces, inc in the corner, 14sc through both pieces, inc in the corner, 32sc through both pieces, inc in the corner, 26sc through both pieces, inc in the corner, 10sc, inc in the corner, 28sc.

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn, weave in the ends.

Info :

Sew the door from the inner side as shown in the photo.

— Roof :

Info :

With red yarn.

Round 1 :

6sc in MR. Place row marker here.

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Round 3 :

12sc

Round 4 :

(1sc, inc) *6 (18)

Round 5 :

18sc

Round 6 :

(2sc, inc) *6 (24)

Round 7 :

24sc

Round 8 :

(3sc, inc) *6 (30)

Round 9 :

30sc

Round 10 :

(4sc, inc) *6 (36)

Round 11 :

36sc

Round 12 :

(5sc, inc) *6 (42)

Round 13 :

42sc

Round 14 :

(6sc, inc) *6 (48)

Round 15 :

(7sc, inc) *6 (54)

Round 16 :

54sc

Round 17 :

(8sc, inc) *6 (60)

Round 18 :

(9sc, inc) *6 (66)

Round 19 :

66sc

Round 20 :

(10sc, inc) *6 (72)

Round 21 :

(11sc, inc) *6 (78)

Round 22 :

78sc

Round 23 :

(12sc, inc) *6 (84)

Round 24 :

(13sc, inc) *6 (90)

Round 25 :

90sc

Round 26 :

(14sc, inc) *6 (96)

Rounds 27-30 :

96sc (4 rounds)

Round 31 :

BLO (14sc, dec) *6 (90)

Round 32 :

(13sc, dec) *6 (84)

Info :

Leave long tail for sewing.

— Spots (12 pieces) :

Info :

With white yarn make the spots.

Round 1 :

6sc in MR. Place row marker here.

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Info :

Leave long tail for sewing. Make 12 pieces.

Info :

Attach the spots to the roof with pins in chess order at the same distance. 1st row - 6 pieces. 2nd and 3rd rows - 3 pieces each. Sew the spots to the roof.

— Finishing and assembly :

Info :

Return to round 31 of the roof and work with white yarn through front loops: 96 reverse sc. Cut the yarn and fasten off.

Info :

Sew the cap to the top of the house. Attach door and windows, fix cardboard and plastic inserts inside the walls for structure, and finish any embroidery details as shown in the photos.

Assembly Instructions

  • Connect the two wall pieces (white and lemon) by folding and joining along the edge; insert the plastic rectangle inside to stiffen the structure and crochet around the base to secure it.
  • Insert the cardboard circle between the two brown bottom pieces, then stitch around both pieces and join to the base by crocheting through both layers starting at the door edge.
  • Crochet and attach the yellow frill to the top edge of the walls, then sew the red roof cap onto the top; match center points and pin before sewing to keep the shape even.
  • Cut holes in the plastic insert for windows, crochet the window frames in lemon yarn and embroider the window cross with brown thread, then sew the frames into place.
  • Position the door on the front opening and sew from the inner side; fix buttons or fastenings as needed and weave in all ends for a tidy finish.

Important Notes

  • 💡Crochet very tightly with a 1.75 mm hook to ensure the plastic insert is not visible and the house keeps its shape.
  • 💡Cut cardboard and plastic pieces to the exact size of your crocheted parts and wrap cardboard with adhesive plaster to avoid rough edges showing.
  • 💡Pin all parts (door, windows, roof) in place before sewing to ensure correct alignment and symmetry.

This Amanita House pattern creates a tiny, magical mushroom home full of charm and handcrafted detail. 🍄 It's a beautiful display piece and a fun, detailed project for those who love whimsical crochet. 🧶 Make one as a gift or a centerpiece for your handmade collection — enjoy every stitch and flourish!

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The mushroom house measures approximately 27 cm (10.6 inches) in height and 15 cm (5.9 inches) in width when using the recommended yarn and 1.75 mm hook.

Can I use a different yarn weight or hook size?

You can, but changing yarn weight or hook size will affect the finished size and tension; if using thicker yarn choose a larger hook and expect a larger, softer house.

Do I need to use the plastic and cardboard inserts?

The plastic and cardboard inserts give structure and stability to the house and door; they are recommended if you want a tidy, upright shape, though you can omit them for a softer result.

Is this pattern suitable for beginners?

This pattern is rated intermediate due to shaping, many rows and assembly steps; basic crochet techniques are required and some sewing/assembly experience is helpful.