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Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern

Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 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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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a bright amigurumi flower with six sculpted petals, a sturdy crocheted stem, a pot with removable dirt, and a tiny bumblebee. The design uses sport weight yarn and small hookwork to create crisp shaping and clean edges. Detailed round-by-round instructions and photo guidance help you assemble each piece neatly.

Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Perfect for makers who enjoy small projects with lots of personality, the finished piece stands about 12cm tall and fits easily on a windowsill. The stem can be reinforced with wire for extra stability.

Why You'll Love This Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines simple amigurumi techniques into a charming, unique home accent that makes people smile. I enjoy the sculptural petals β€” they look impressive but are quick to crochet. As a maker, I appreciate how the stem and pot construction gives the finished flower real presence and stability. I also love the tiny bumblebee detail; it adds personality and a playful finishing touch that really completes the design.

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

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to customize this pattern β€” try different color combinations to match your decor or create a whole bouquet of variations.

If you want a sturdier display piece I often add a thin floral wire inside the stem; it allows gentle posing while remaining discreet.

To make a mini keychain version I switch to a finer yarn and a smaller hook, reducing rounds where needed for scale.

For a plush, chunky look try using a bulkier yarn and a larger hook; you may need to add more stuffing and a firmer base in the pot.

I enjoy adding embroidered centers or French knots to the flower center to give additional texture and detail.

Try making the bee slightly larger or smaller by adjusting yarn and hook β€” it’s a fun accent that changes the personality of the piece.

I sometimes glue a small magnet inside the petal so the bee can be removable and repositioned for play or display.

Play with stitch direction (yarn-over vs yarn-under) to change the surface texture; choose the method that matches your tension and desired look.

Consider swapping the pot pattern for a tiny crochet basket or ceramic base for different stylistic effects.

I recommend experimenting with placement of the leaves and petals before sewing; small shifts create subtly different silhouettes and make each finished flower unique.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— Not stuffing the stem firmly can make the flower flop over; stuff the stem gradually and firmly and consider adding wire for reinforcement. βœ— Skipping back loop or front loop instructions will change the pot and stem edges; follow BLO and FLO notes exactly to achieve the correct shaping. βœ— Sewing petals unevenly around the center leads to gaps or crowding; pin each petal in place first to check spacing before sewing permanently. βœ— Failing to reattach the yarn correctly when making the dirt top can flip the stitch side; insert your hook from the inside to the outside so the "wrong side" of stitches is on the bottom. βœ— Using loose tension on small rounds yields sloppy details on the bee and petals; work tightly and check gauge for consistent stitch definition.

Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern

Create a cheerful crocheted flower with a tiny bumblebee perched on its petal. This pattern walks you through crocheting petals, a sturdy stem, leaves, a pot with "dirt," and a sweet beeβ€”perfect as a handmade gift or sunny home accent. Clear round-by-round instructions and helpful assembly photos make construction straightforward for dedicated makers.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Bumble Blossom Amigurumi Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Kamelie 00252 (pink) for petals
  • 02
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Honig 00206 (light yellow) for flower center
  • 03
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Greenery 00418 (green) for stem and leaves
  • 04
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Teddy 00161 (light brown) for pot base accents
  • 05
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Marone 00157 (brown) for dirt and pot interior
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    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Sonne 00208 (yellow) for bumblebee stripes
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    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Schwarz 00110 (black) for bumblebee body
  • 08
    Sport weight yarn (Schachenmayr Catania) - Weiss 00106 (white) for bee wings

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2mm
  • 02
    Sewing needle
  • 03
    Stitch marker
  • 04
    Stuffing material (fiberfill)
  • 05
    Cardboard for the pot base
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    Optional wire for the stem (to reinforce stem)
  • 07
    Scissors
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    Yarn needle for sewing pieces together

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β€” Abbreviations & Notes :

Infos :

mr - magic ring. ch - chain. sc - single crochet. inc - single crochet increase. dec - single crochet decrease. hdc - half double crochet. dc - double crochet. dcinc - double crochet increase. slst - slip stitch. 3-ch picot - 3-chain picot stitch. BLO - back loops only. FLO - forward loops only.

Info :

As with all amigurumi patterns, stitches should be worked tightly to achieve the desired shape. Each round is worked in a spiral and does not need to be joined unless otherwise specified. The stem may be reenforced by adding wire. This is especially encouraged if your stitches tend to be looser. You may crochet the pattern using yarn-over or yarn-under stitches. The project in the photo was crocheted using yarn-under stitches. Pattern is written in US terms.

β€” Petals (MAKE 6) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Round 5-7 :

24 sc (24) (3 rounds)

Round 8 :

(2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)

Round 9-11 :

18 sc (18) (3 rounds)

Round 12 :

(1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)

Round 13 :

12 sc (12)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not add stuffing.

β€” Stem (MAKE 1) :

Round 1 :

8 sc in mr (8)

Round 2-30 :

8 sc (8) (29 rounds)

Info :

Add stuffing material to the stem as you go along. It is important to stuff the stem very firmly to make sure the finished project stands up. Adding wire is encouraged to help the flower stand up, especially if your stitches tend to be looser.

Round 31 :

BLO (1 sc, 1 inc) x 4 (12)

Round 32 :

12 inc (24)

Round 33 :

(3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Round 34 :

(9 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (33)

Round 35 :

33 sc (33)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off invisibly.

Item Name (Sepal) :

Add the sepal to the stem. Holding the flower with the stem facing up, insert the hook into the last stitch of the remaining loops of round 31 and attach green yarn (pic 1). ch 4, 3-ch picot, ch 1, slst into the next loop in the row (pics 2-3). Repeat 7 more times in the remaining loops for a total of 8 sepal (pic 4). Cut yarn and fasten off invisibly.

β€” Flower Center (MAKE 1) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Round 6 :

(9 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (33)

Round 7-8 :

33 sc (33) (2 rounds)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

β€” Leaves (MAKE 2) :

Round 1 :

5 sc in mr (5)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 1 sc (7)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 1 sc (9)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (12)

Round 5-7 :

12 sc (12) (3 rounds)

Round 8 :

(2 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (9)

Round 9 :

(1 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (6)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not add stuffing.

β€” Pot (MAKE 1) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)

Round 8 :

BLO 42 sc (42)

Round 9-11 :

42 sc (42) (3 rounds)

Round 12 :

(13 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (45)

Round 13-15 :

45 sc (45) (3 rounds)

Round 16 :

(14 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (48)

Round 17-19 :

48 sc (48) (3 rounds)

Round 20 :

FLO (7 dc, 1 dcinc) x 6 (54)

Round 21 :

54 sc (54)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off invisibly.

β€” Dirt (MAKE 1) :

Info :

Using brown yarn. The dirt will go inside the pot and is created in two parts: the hole in which the flower will be inserted and the top of the dirt. Begin by crocheting the hole.

Round 1 :

6 sc in mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-14 :

12 sc (12) (12 rounds)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off invisibly.

Info :

Begin to crochet the top of the dirt. Holding the hole with the opening facing up, insert the hook from the inside of the hole going out. Re-attach the yarn and continue to crochet the dirt top.

Round 15 :

(1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Round 16 :

(2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Round 17 :

(3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Round 18 :

(4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36)

Round 19 :

(5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)

Round 20 :

(6 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (48)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

β€” Bumblebee Wing (MAKE 2) :

Info :

Using white yarn, ch 4. Starting in the 2nd chain from the hook and working into both sides of the chain.

Round 1 :

1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc in the same stitch, 1 hdc, 1 sc (9)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

β€” Bumblebee Body (MAKE 1) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

12 sc (12)

Info :

Switch to yellow yarn.

Round 4-5 :

12 sc (12) (2 rounds)

Info :

Switch to black yarn.

Round 6-7 :

12 sc (12) (2 rounds)

Info :

Begin to add stuffing material, adding more as you go along if needed. Switch to yellow yarn.

Round 8 :

6 dec (6)

Info :

Cut the yarn and use the yarn tail to close the remaining stitches.

β€” Assembly :

Info :

Begin to assemble the flower by attaching the stem to the center piece. Place the center piece on the stem and sew the pieces together using the yarn tail of the center piece. Add stuffing before sewing the last remaining stitches closed.

Info :

Attach the petals by sewing along the rounds where the stem and center piece were connected. The petals will fit closely next to one another when attached, with very little space between one another.

Info :

Position the leaves on either side of the stem and sew in place using the long yarn tails.

Info :

Before assembling the pot, cut out a piece of cardboard and add to the bottom of the pot for added stability.

Info :

Attach the dirt to the pot by sewing into the remaining loops of round 20 of the pot. Add stuffing before sewing the last remaining loops closed. Take your time adding the stuffing and make sure the hole is centered in the pot to help the flower stand up without falling over.

Info :

Sew the wings to the bumblebee body between rounds 4 and 5 of the body using the long yarn tails. Use the yarn tails from petals and center to secure pieces neatly and weave in ends invisibly.

Assembly Instructions

  • Attach the stem to the center piece by placing the center piece on the stem and sewing through the front loops of the last center round and back loops of the last stem round, using the yarn tail of the center piece; add stuffing before closing the last stitches.
  • Position and sew the six petals around the center by aligning each petal edge to the center rounds where the stem is attached; pin each petal first to ensure even spacing and sew securely with small stitches.
  • Sew the leaves on either side of the stem using the long yarn tails, spacing them as shown in the photos and securing them through several stitches for stability.
  • Cut a round of cardboard to fit the pot bottom and insert it for stability before attaching the dirt; sew the dirt piece into the remaining loops of round 20 of the pot and add stuffing before closing.
  • Sew the bumblebee wings to the bee body between rounds 4 and 5 using the long yarn tails, then sew the finished bee onto a petal or the center as desired.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Use stitch markers to keep track of rounds, especially during increases and decreases and when making the stem and pot.
  • πŸ’‘Stuff the stem firmly as you crochet to ensure the finished flower stands upright; consider adding a thin wire inside for extra reinforcement.
  • πŸ’‘Pin parts in place before sewing to guarantee correct alignment and even spacing of petals and leaves.
  • πŸ’‘Work tightly on small pieces like the bee and petals to retain shape and stitch definition and to prevent gaps.
  • πŸ’‘Weave in ends as you go to keep the assembly neater and avoid bulky knots inside the pieces.

This cheerful Bumble Blossom is a bright and joyful project you can finish over a weekend. 🌸 The pattern blends sculpted petals, a sturdy stem, and a tiny bumblebee for a delightful handmade accent. 🐝 Make one for a sunny windowsill or gift it to brighten someone's day.

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished project will be approximately 12cm tall by 8.5cm wide using the recommended sport weight yarn and a 2mm hook.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can change yarn weight, but this will affect the final size. Use an appropriate hook for your chosen yarn and be prepared to adjust stuffing and wire reinforcement as needed.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate; basic familiarity with amigurumi techniques, working in the round, increases, decreases, and BLO/FLO is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most makers finish this project in about 5-7 hours, depending on experience and how much time you spend on detailed finishing and assembly.