Espiga Scarecrow
10/22/2026
Designer by: Juliana Penhorate
Size: 4.3 in (11 cm) – 6.7 (17 cm) in to the feet
Skill level: Intermediate
MATERIALS:
1 skein of Amigurumi Soft yarn – Colors: 7062 (Amendoim), 5442 (Natureza), 4146 (Gema) and 7569 (Brigadeiro);
Scraps of Amigurumi Soft yarn – Colors: 3116 (Sorvete), 4456 (Laranja);
Rubi yarn – Color: 8990 (Black);
C-2 crochet hook (3.0 mm);
Tapestry needle;
Círculo All-Purpose Glue (Optional)
Fiberfill;
10 mm oval safety eyes – (Black);
Scissors.
STITCHES USED:
Increase = inc;
Chain = ch;
Decrease = dec;
Slip stitch = sl st;
Single crochet = sc.
EXAMPLES OF HOW TO READ THIS PATTERN:
0th rnd: 0 sc → Single round (follow the indicated stitches).
0th and 0th rnd: 0 sc → 2 identical rounds (follow the indicated stitches).
0th to 0th rnd: 0 sc → Rounds with the same sequence (follow the indicated stitches).
0th rnd: 0 sc, 1 inc, (00 sc, 2 inc) 5x, 0 sc = XX sc → Round with repeats in parentheses (follow the indicated stitches and repeat the instructions in parentheses the specified number of times).
0th rnd: 0 sc, 1 dec = XX sc → Round with repetition throughout (repeat the instructions between asterisks throughout the round).
Arms (2)
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 7062 (Amendoim)
1st rnd: 5 sc inside the magic ring
2nd rnd: 5 inc = 10 sc
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn 5442 (Natureza)
3rd rnd: Working in back loops only, make 1 sc, 1 inc = 15 sc
4th rnd: Working in back loops only, make 15 sc
5th rnd: 3 sc, 1 dec = 12 sc
6th rnd: 4 sc, 1 dec = 10 sc
7th rnd: 3 sc, 1 dec = 8 sc
Stuff.
Fold and close the opening with 4 sc.
Fasten off.
With the part where we closed the opening facing you, insert the hook into the remaining loops from the 4th rnd, join Amigurumi Soft yarn 5442 (Natureza), and make 15 sc.
Make an invisible fasten-off.
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema), embroider the detail over the 4th rnd.
Cut pieces of Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema) and attach them to the remaining loops from the 3rd rnd, unravel the strands, and trim as desired.
Set aside.
Feet and Legs (2)
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema)
1st rnd: 6 sc inside the magic ring
2nd rnd: 6 inc = 12 sc
3rd rnd: 1 sc, 1 inc = 18 sc
4th and 5th rnd: 18 sc
6th rnd: 7 sc, 1 dec = 16 sc
7th rnd: 6 sc, 1 dec = 14 sc
8th rnd: 5 sc, 1 dec = 12 sc
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn 5442 (Natureza)
9th rnd: Working in back loops only, make 4 sc, 1 dec = 10 sc
Stuff.
10th rnd: 3 sc, 1 dec = 8 sc
11th to 19th rnd: 8 pb
Fold and close the opening with 4 sc.
Fasten off.
With the foot facing you, insert the hook into the remaining loops from the 9th rnd, join Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema), and make 1 sc, 1 inc = 18 sc
Make an invisible fasten-off.
Set aside.
Body
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 5442 (Natureza)
1st rnd: 6 sc inside the magic ring
2nd rnd: 6 inc = 12 sc
3rd rnd: 1 sc, 1 inc = 18 sc
4th rnd: 2 sc, 1 inc = 24 sc
5th rnd: 3 sc, 1 inc = 30 sc
6th rnd: 4 sc, 1 inc = 36 sc
7th rnd: 5 sc, 1 inc = 42 sc
8th rnd: 6 sc, 1 inc = 48 sc
9th rnd: 7 sc, 1 inc = 54 sc
10th rnd: 8 sc, 1 inc = 60 sc
11th rnd: 24 sc, 4 sc through both the stitches of the left leg and the body, 4 sc, 4 sc through both the stitches of the right leg and the body, 24 sc = 60 sc
12th to 15th rnd: 60 sc
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn 7062 (Amendoim)
16th rnd: 60 sl st
17th rnd: Working in back loops only, make 60 sc
18th rnd: 16 sc, 4 sc through both the stitches of the left arm and the body, 20 sc, 4 sc through both the stitches of the right arm and the body, 16 sc = 60 sc
19th to 26th rnd: 60 sc
Place the safety eyes between the 21st and 22nd rnd, with 8 stitches between them.
27th rnd: 8 sc, 1 dec = 54 sc
28th rnd: 7 sc, 1 dec = 48 sc
29th rnd: 6 sc, 1 dec = 42 sc
30th rnd: 5 sc, 1 dec = 36 sc
31st rnd: 4 sc, 1 dec = 30 sc
32nd rnd: 3 sc, 1 dec = 24 sc
Stuff.
33rd rnd: 2 sc, 1 dec = 18 sc
34th rnd: 1 sc, 1 dec = 12 sc
35th rnd: 6 dim = 6 sc
Fasten off and close with an inverted magic ring.
With Rubi yarn 8990 (Black), embroider the mouth over the 18th rnd, 2 stitches wide.
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 3116 (Sorvete), embroider the cheek between the 19th and 20th rnds, 2 stitches wide.
With Rubi yarn 8990 (Black), embroider the eyebrows diagonally over the 24th rnd, 2 rnds high and 2 stitches wide.
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 4456 (Laranja), embroider the nose between the 19th and 22nd rnds.
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema), embroider the buttons over the 14th and 15th rnds, with 12 stitches between them.
Hat
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 7569 (Brigadeiro)
1st rnd: 6 sc inside the magic ring
2nd rnd: 6 inc = 12 sc
3rd rnd: 1 sc, 1 inc = 18 sc
4th rnd: 2 sc, 1 inc = 24 sc
5th rnd.: 3 sc, 1 inc = 30 sc
6th rnd: 4 sc, 1 inc = 36 sc
7th rnd: 5 sc, 1 inc = 42 sc
8th rnd: 6 sc, 1 inc = 48 sc
9th rnd: 7 sc, 1 inc = 54 sc
10th rnd: 8 sc, 1 inc = 60 sc
11th to 13th rnd: 60 sc
14th rnd: Pegando apenas na alça da frente, fazer: 19 sc, 1 inc = 63 sc
15th rnd: 20 sc, 1 inc = 66 sc
16th rnd: 10 sc, 1 inc = 72 sc
Fasten off.
Cut 60 pieces of Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema), approximately 3.9 in (10 cm) long, and attach them to the remaining loops from the 14th rnd of the hat. Trim as desired.
Glue or sew the hat onto the head.
With Amigurumi Soft yarn 4146 (Gema), make 66 ch for the hat detail.
Sew or glue it over the 13th rnd of the hat.
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