Sad-Eye Pete

Meet Sad-Eye Pete - the first in a small circus themed series! This crochet pattern includes Pete’s full design, plus a small beginner-friendly guide with photo instructions for starting techniques, shaping, and assembly. You’ll find notes on yarn choice, tips for sewing and stuffing, and a few customization options including hats, ruffles, and eyes, so you can make your own version of him. Whether you’re new to amigurumi or just love creating little characters with personality, this pattern walks you through everything start to finish. He’s equal parts sweet and melancholic. The kind of project that’s fun to make, and maybe tugs at your heart a little too. **Pattern Details** Skill level: Advanced beginner to intermediate Techniques used: Magic ring, single crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, increases, decreases, and basic amigurumi assembly (mattress and whip stitching). Finished size: Approximately 14–18 inches (35–45 cm) tall when made with a 4.0 mm hook. Size will vary depending on yarn, hook, and tension. Yardage: Approx. 200–300 yards total (scrap friendly!) Works well with any yarn weight or color combo you like. Materials Used in Samples: * 4.0 mm crochet hook * Aran/Worsted weight yarn * Fiberfill stuffing * Yarn needle * Buttons (8-15mm) * Stitch markers Languages: English Format: PDF download File includes: Written pattern with photos for reference and mini-handbook with tips for beginners.