Crochet Baby Yoda Amigurumi Grogu Pattern

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Baby Yoda

Creating your own crochet Baby Yoda (Grogu) amigurumi brings the beloved character from The Mandalorian into your home in the most adorable way possible. This Baby Yoda detailed pattern will guide you through creating this charming green alien with his signature big ears, expressive eyes, and cozy outfit. Perfect for Star Wars fans or anyone who appreciates cute handmade toys, this amigurumi project combines simple techniques to create a remarkable result.

Baby Yoda Materials Needed

To create your own Baby Yoda amigurumi, gather these supplies:

  • Worsted weight yarn in:
    • Light green (for head, ears, hands, and feet)
    • Beige/tan (for the robe and inner ears)
    • Brown (for the outer robe)
  • Crochet hook size 3.5mm (E/4)
  • 12mm safety eyes (2)
  • Black embroidery floss (for nose and mouth details)
  • Brown embroidery floss (for eyebrows)
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Scissors

Understanding the Baby Yoda

Before beginning your Baby Yoda amigurumi, familiarize yourself with these common crochet terms:

  • MR: Magic Ring – A technique to begin crocheting in the round
  • SC: Single Crochet – The basic stitch used throughout this pattern
  • INC: Increase – Making two stitches in one stitch
  • DEC: Decrease – Combining two stitches into one
  • BLO: Back Loop Only – Working through only the back loop of the stitch
  • FLO: Front Loop Only – Working through only the front loop of the stitch
  • ( ): Repeat instructions within parentheses the number of times indicated
  • [ ]: Number of stitches you should have at the end of the round

Using light green yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 4: (2 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [24] Round 5: (3 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [30] Round 6: (4 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [36] Round 7: (5 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [42] Round 8: (6 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [48] Round 9: (7 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [54] Round 10: (8 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [60] Rounds 11-20: SC in each stitch around [60] Round 21: (8 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [54] Round 22: (7 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [48] Round 23: (6 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [42] Round 24: (5 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [36] Round 25: (4 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [30] Round 26: (3 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [24]

Place the safety eyes between rounds 14 and 15, approximately 10-12 stitches apart. Embroider eyebrows above the eyes using brown floss. Add a small triangle nose and a simple curved mouth using black floss.

Begin stuffing the head firmly.

Round 27: (2 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 28: (1 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [12] Round 29: DEC around [6]

Fasten off, leaving a tail. Thread the tail through the front loops of the remaining stitches and pull tight to close. Weave in the end.

Baby Yoda Ears (Make 2)

Using light green yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 4: (2 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [24] Round 5: (3 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [30] Round 6: (4 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [36] Round 7: (5 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [42] Round 8: (6 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [48] Round 9: SC in each stitch around [48]

Change to beige/tan yarn for the inner ear:

Round 10: Working in front loops only, SC in each stitch around [48] Round 11: SC in each stitch around [48] Round 12: SC in each stitch around [48]

Switch back to green yarn. Fold the ear in half with the beige side inside and the green side outside. Working through both layers:

Round 13: SC around the curved edge [24]

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach the ears to the sides of the head between rounds 5-10.

Baby Yoda Body

Using brown yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 4: (2 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [24] Round 5: (3 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [30] Round 6: (4 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [36] Round 7: (5 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [42] Round 8: (6 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [48] Rounds 9-14: SC in each stitch around [48]

For the neck collar, switch to beige/tan yarn:

Round 15: SC in each stitch around [48] Round 16: (6 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [42] Round 17: SC in each stitch around [42] Round 18: (5 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [36] Round 19: SC in each stitch around [36]

Switch back to brown yarn for the rest of the robe:

Rounds 20-25: SC in each stitch around [36] Round 26: (4 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [30] Round 27: SC in each stitch around [30] Round 28: (3 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [24] Round 29: SC in each stitch around [24] Round 30: (2 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 31: (1 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [12] Round 32: DEC around [6]

Fasten off and weave in the end. Stuff the body firmly before closing.

Arms (Make 2)

Using light green yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: SC in each stitch around [12] Round 4: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Rounds 5-7: SC in each stitch around [18] Round 8: (4 SC, DEC) repeat 3 times [15] Rounds 9-15: SC in each stitch around [15] Round 16: (3 SC, DEC) repeat 3 times [12] Round 17: SC in each stitch around [12] Round 18: (2 SC, DEC) repeat 3 times [9] Round 19: SC in each stitch around [9]

Stuff lightly. Flatten the opening and work 4 SC through both layers to close. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach the arms to the sides of the body around round 19-20.

Hands (Make 2)

Using light green yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: SC in each stitch around [12]

For the thumb: Chain 3, SC in 2nd chain from hook, SC in next chain, SC in the next stitch of round 3.

Continue SC around to complete round 4 [14] Round 5: SC in each stitch around [14] Round 6: (5 SC, DEC) repeat 2 times [12]

Stuff lightly. Flatten the opening and work 6 SC through both layers to close. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach to the ends of the arms.

Feet (Make 2)

Using light green yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 4: (2 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [24] Round 5: SC in each stitch around [24] Round 6: (2 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 7: (1 SC, DEC) repeat 6 times [12]

Stuff lightly. Flatten the opening and work 6 SC through both layers to close. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach to the bottom of the body.

Assembly

  1. Sew the head to the top of the body, ensuring it’s centered and secure.
  2. Attach the ears to the sides of the head, positioning them to stand out as shown in the image.
  3. Sew the arms to the sides of the body at rounds 19-20.
  4. Attach the hands to the ends of the arms.
  5. Sew the feet to the bottom of the body.
  6. Add any final embroidery details to enhance the facial expression.

Optional Blue Frog Friend

To create the small blue frog companion shown in the image:

Using blue yarn:

Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12] Round 3: (1 SC, INC) repeat 6 times [18] Round 4: SC in each stitch around [18] Round 5: (7 SC, DEC) repeat 2 times [16] Round 6: (6 SC, DEC) repeat 2 times [14] Round 7: (5 SC, DEC) repeat 2 times [12] Round 8: (4 SC, DEC) repeat 2 times [10]

Stuff the body.

For the eyes (make 2): Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6] Round 2: INC in all stitches [12]

Flatten and sew to the head. Add black safety eyes or embroider eyes on these white circles.

For the legs (make 4): Chain 6, SC in 2nd chain from hook and in each chain to the end [5]

Attach all parts to complete the frog companion.

Finishing Touches

Once all components are attached, take a moment to adjust the positioning and add any additional details that will bring your Baby Yoda to life. You may want to:

  1. Gently brush the yarn on the head to create a fuzzy texture
  2. Add additional embroidery details to enhance facial features
  3. Adjust the ears to achieve the perfect angle
  4. Ensure all parts are securely attached

Your adorable Baby Yoda amigurumi is now complete! This charming companion from The Mandalorian makes a perfect gift for Star Wars fans or a delightful addition to your own collection. The finished doll stands approximately 8-10 inches tall (20-25 cm) depending on your yarn and tension.

This pattern creates an irresistibly cute version of the character that has captured hearts across the galaxy. With his oversized ears, wide eyes, and tiny hands peeking out from his robe, your crocheted Baby Yoda will become a treasured keepsake or a wonderful handmade gift for any Star Wars enthusiast.

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Conclusion

Creating your own Baby Yoda (Grogu) amigurumi is a rewarding project that combines basic crochet techniques to produce an instantly recognizable character loved by fans worldwide. The finished piece captures the essence of this adorable Star Wars character with his distinctive features—oversized ears, expressive eyes, and tiny green hands peeking out from a cozy robe.

Working through this pattern not only provides you with a charming handmade collectible but also helps develop various crochet skills including working in continuous rounds, creating three-dimensional shapes, and mastering techniques for secure assembly. The pattern’s versatility allows for personalization through subtle changes in yarn colors, facial expression details, or even size adjustments by changing yarn weight and hook size.

Once completed, your Baby Yoda amigurumi makes an exceptional gift for Star Wars enthusiasts, a unique addition to your crochet collection, or even a special toy for children (ensuring all parts are securely attached). The optional frog companion adds an extra touch of character, referencing memorable moments from The Mandalorian series.