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Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern

Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern
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Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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About This Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern set teaches you how to crochet a collection of tiny finger puppets (mouse, frog, bunny, fox) inspired by a Teremok wooden house scene. Each puppet is made with fine yarn and precise shaping for compact, collectible toys you can play with or gift. The instructions include head, body, ears, limbs, dresses and decorative elements plus assembly and finishing tips.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

You'll find clear round-by-round instructions and photo guidance for shaping and color changes. Materials and abbreviations are listed to help you gather everything before you begin.

Why You'll Love This Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it celebrates miniature crochet in a playful, storybook way. I enjoy the challenge of small-scale shaping and the joy of seeing simple stitches turn into charming characters. The set allows me to practice color changes, sewn-on details and tiny accessories that bring each puppet to life. Creating a full cast of characters feels rewarding and makes delightful gifts or toys I can carry with me.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to personalize each puppet by swapping colors and small accessories; try pastel shades for a softer, nursery-friendly set.

You can make the puppets larger or smaller by changing yarn weight and hook size — use DK with a 2.5mm hook for a slightly bigger version or lace weight for micros.

I often add embroidered details like tiny freckles, clothing stripes or miniature buttons to bring extra personality to each character.

For more durable play, try felting a thin layer on the surface (when using wool blend yarns) or apply a clear textile sealant on tiny beads to keep them secure.

I sometimes create matching outfits: crochet a tiny removable vest, hat or scarf using leftover yarn scraps for mix-and-match play.

Want to mount them? Glue small magnets inside a cardboard wooden house base so puppets can stick and be stored on display.

I recommend experimenting with eye size: swap the 1.5–2 mm beads for embroidered eyes for safety around small children.

Try combining two puppets into a set pose — sew arms together or use thin wire inside limbs for posability and different storytelling scenes.

To make keychains, attach a small loop and metal ring to the top of the head and use a slightly stronger stuffing to maintain shape under handling.

Don't be afraid to adjust skirts and ruffles: more rounds create fuller skirts while fewer rounds give a sleeker silhouette — I love making several variations for a themed collection.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping stitch counts when increasing or decreasing will cause incorrect shaping; always write down or count each round and check totals at the end of the round. ✗ Changing color without securing yarn tails can lead to loose ends showing later; weave in tails as you go or secure them inside the work before continuing. ✗ Overstuffing small pieces makes seams look uneven and distorts proportions; add small amounts of stuffing gradually and shape as you go. ✗ Forgetting to place ears and features symmetrically will make the puppet look lopsided; pin parts in place, count stitches between attachments and adjust before sewing.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern

Make a charming set of tiny finger puppets inspired by the Teremok wooden house tale. This pattern walks you through detailed steps to crochet mouse, frog, bunny and fox puppets with full assembly and decoration notes. You will enjoy small-scale amigurumi techniques, color changes and simple shaping to create a delightful playset for children or gifts. Perfect for crafters who love making miniature, collectible toys.

Intermediate 12-15 Hours

Materials Needed for Finger Puppets Set Teremok (wooden house) Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Thin yarn Vita Cotton Iris (25 gr/150 meters) in white, red, yellow, blue, grey, green, brown, orange, pink, light blue and some black color (small amounts of each)
  • 02
    Worsted/Aran weight yarn for the wooden house CHARM VITA (50g/106 m) or Sport weight/4ply YarnArt jeans or GAZZAL baby cotton (for house/base)
  • 03
    Small remnant yarns for details (various colors, small amounts)
  • 04
    12 beads to make the eyes 1.5 – 2 mm
  • 05
    Toy stuffing (hollow fiber)

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 1.2 - 1.5 mm (for thin yarn Iris)
  • 02
    Crochet hook size 2.0 mm (for base and some parts)
  • 03
    Scissors
  • 04
    Yarn needle for sewing and weaving ends
  • 05
    Stitch markers
  • 06
    Pins for assembly
  • 07
    Beads for eyes (1.5-2 mm) and needle to sew them
  • 08
    Small piece of cotton cloth approx. 12 x 16 cm
  • 09
    Tule or organza approx. 7 x 7 cm
  • 10
    Lace 9 cm long
  • 11
    Zipper size 12–15 cm (for wooden house)
  • 12
    Cardboard paper

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— Mouse the finger puppet :

Head :

Work in grey yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

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

Round 3 :

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

Round 4-5 :

12 sc in the round (12)

Round 6 :

3 sc, 6 inc, 3 sc (18)

Round 7 :

3 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 6 times, 3 sc (24)

Round 8 :

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

Round 9 :

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

Round 10 :

36 sc in the round (36)

Round 11 :

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

Round 12 :

42 sc in the round (42)

Round 13 :

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

Round 14-20 :

48 sc in the round (7 rounds)

Round 21 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 22 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 23 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 24 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)

Info :

Stuff.

Round 25 :

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

Round 26 :

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

Round 27 :

6 dec (6)

— Ears (make 2) :

Info :

Work in pink yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

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

Round 6 :

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

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn.

— Ear backs / join (grey) :

Info :

Work in grey yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

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

Round 6 :

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

Info :

Put 2 parts together and crochet sc in the round (36 sc).

— Body :

Info :

Make 18 stitches on the head (use light blue yarn color).

Info :

Follow the instructions: 2sc on the back, 1sc obliquely, 3sc on the sideline, 1sc obliquely, 4 sc in front of the work, 1 sc obliquely, 3 sc on the sideline, 1 sc obliquely, 2 sc on the back.

Round 1-6 :

18 sc

— Crochet top skirt :

Round 7 :

into front loops only 18 inc (36)

Round 8 :

36 inc (72)

Round 9-20 :

72 sc (12 rounds)

— Use white color to crochet lower skirt :

Info :

Go back to the 7th round, work into back loops only

Round 1 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 2-5 :

in the round 21 sc (4 rounds)

Round 6 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 7-13 :

in the round 24 sc (7 rounds)

Round 14 :

crochet a round to decorate, (ch1, sc) x 24 times

— Front legs :

Info :

Work in grey yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

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

Round 3-4 :

9 sc in the round

Round 5-15 :

change yarn to light blue color and crochet 9 sc in the round (11 rounds)

Info :

Do not stuff the legs

Round 15 :

put together and crochet 4sc through the loops of both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail to sew.

— Decoration and assembly :

Info :

Fold the ears in half; sew 4 stitches through the loops of both sides. Pin the ears to the head in the 15-16th rounds, sew the ears. Embroider the nose, the eyebrows; sew the eyes (beads). Sew the arms on the border where the head and the body meet.

Item Name (P1) :

The flower on the dress. 15 ch, start working from the 2nd stitch from hook, 14 inc, between each sc 1 ch, roll the flower into two tiers, in the middle you can sew a bead.

— Frog the finger puppet :

Head :

Work in green yarn color

Round 1 :

ch11, start working from the 2nd stitch from hook 9 sc, 3 sc into last stitch, continue into the unused loops on the opposite side of the chain 8 sc, inc (22)

Round 2 :

inc, 8 sc, 3 inc, 8 sc, 2 inc (28)

Round 3 :

1 sc, inc, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc) x2 times (34)

Round 4 :

2 sc, inc, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) x2 times (40)

Round 5 :

3 sc, inc, 8 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (3 sc, inc) x2 times (46)

Round 6-13 :

46 sc (8 rounds)

Round 14 :

3 sc, dec, 8 sc, (3 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (3 sc, dec) x2 times (40)

Round 15 :

2 sc, dec, 8 sc, (2 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (2 sc, dec) x2 times (34)

Round 16 :

1 sc, dec, 8 sc, (1 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (1 sc, dec) x2 times (28)

Round 17 :

dec, 8 sc, 3 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec (22). Stuff.

Round 18 :

dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, dec (18)

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a tail and sew the opening. Use remained yarn tail.

— Eyes (make 2) :

Info :

Crochet whites of the eyes.

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4-6 :

18 sc (3 rounds)

Info :

Add some stuffing.

Round 7 :

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

Round 8 :

-6 dec; cut the yarn and hide inside the work. Sew the beads to whites; pull the thread a little to place whites deeper inside the eyes

— Eyelid :

Info :

Use green yarn color.

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (20)

Round 5-6 :

work in the round 20 sc

Info :

Install whites inside eyelid, sew. Sew the eyes together and sew to the head.

— Dress :

Info :

Work in pink yarn color.

Round 1 :

make 18 stitches on the head.

Round 2-6 :

work in the round 18 sc (5 rounds)

Round 7 :

BLO 18 sc

Round 8 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 9-10 :

21 sc

Round 11 :

BLO 21 sc

Round 12 :

21 sc

Round 13 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 14 :

24 sc

Round 15 :

BLO 24 sc

Round 16-20 :

24 sc (5 rounds)

Info :

Cut the yarn, hide inside the work.

Info :

Now crochet ruffled ending, go back to the 6th round and work into front loops only. 1 Rnd – ch 3, 18 dc inc, sl st (36). 2 Rnd – ch 3, 36 dc inc, sl st. 3 Rnd – attach another yarn color and crochet sc in the round. Also I recommend you to crochet 2 ruffled endings in the 10th and the 14th rounds.

— Front legs (frog) (make 2) :

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

work in the round 12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

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

Round 7-15 :

change yarn to pink color and crochet 9sc in the round (9 rounds). Add some stuffing inside the hands.

Round 16 :

put together and crochet 4sc through the loops of both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail to sew.

Info :

Decoration and assembly: Embroider the mouth and the nostrils. Sew front legs. Also I recommend you to sew a bow.

— Bunny :

Head :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

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

Round 6 :

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

Round 7 :

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

Round 8 :

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

Round 9-16 :

48 sc (8 rounds)

Round 17 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 18 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 19 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff

Round 21 :

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

Round 22 :

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

Round 23 :

6 dec, tighten the hole and weave in the yarn ends.

— Bunny Body :

Round 1 :

in red color through front loops of round 21 of the head, 18 sc

Round 2 :

18 sc

Round 3 :

change color to white, BLO 18 sc

Round 4-6 :

18 sc (3 rounds)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-11 :

21 sc (4 rounds)

Round 12 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 13 :

change color to blue, BLO 24 sc

Round 14-19 :

24 sc (6 rounds)

Round 20 :

23 sc, 1 sl st

Info :

TIP – crochet in the last round a little bit more to hide the yarn in the leg.

— Shirt :

Info :

Return to round 2 of the body, crochet in yellow color through front loops. Hold the toy upside down.

Round 1 :

18 sc

Round 2 :

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

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5-9 :

36 sc (5 rounds)

Round 10 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 11 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff the tummy slightly.

Round 12 :

crochet through stitches on the shirt and front loops of round 13 of the body: 24 sc

Round 13 :

(1 sc, inc) x 12 times (36)

Round 14 :

36 sc

Round 15 :

change color to red, 35 sc, 1 sl st, fasten off, do not cut the yarn, pull it to round 13 and crochet the belt with sl st. Cut the yarn, weave in the yarn end in the shirt. Embroider a collar on the shirt in red color.

— Bunny Arms (2 pcs.) :

Info :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

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

Round 7-15 :

change color to yellow, 9 sc (9 rounds). Stuff the palms slightly.

Round 16 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Bunny Legs :

Info :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-4 :

12 sc (2 rounds)

Round 5 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 6 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Bunny Ears (2 pcs.) :

Info :

Crochet in white color.

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

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

Round 3 :

9 sc

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 3 times (15)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 3 times (18)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-10 :

21 sc (3 rounds)

Round 11 :

(5 sc, dec) x 3 times (18)

Round 12 :

(4 sc, dec) x 3 times (15)

Round 13 :

(3 sc, dec) x 3 times (12)

Round 14-15 :

12 sc

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly and decoration :

Sew on the legs. Sew the arms approximately to round 2 of the shirt. Place the ears on the head as you like more, sew them on. Sew on eyes, inserting the needle at the back between the stitches. Fix the eyes and exit the needle through the starting point. Tie a knot, pulling tightly. The eyes should drown a little. Next, embroider a mouth and eyebrows. You can apply blush with pastel pencils or shadows.

— Fox :

Head :

Work in orange yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

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

Round 6 :

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

Round 7 :

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

Round 8-12 :

42 sc (5 rounds)

Round 13 :

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

Info :

Change color to white.

Round 14-16 :

48 sc (3 rounds)

Round 17 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 18 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 19 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff

Round 21 :

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

Round 22 :

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

Round 23 :

6 dec, tighten the hole and weave in the yarn ends.

— Muzzle :

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a MR (orange yarn color)

Round 2 :

3 inc orange yarn color, 3 inc white yarn color (12)

Round 3-4 :

6 sc orange yarn color, 6 sc white yarn color (12)

Info :

It may help to close last loop of color changing in new yarn color. As a result, color changing looks neat (as pictured below).

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc, 2 sc) orange yarn color, (2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc) white yarn color (15)

Round 6-7 :

7 sc orange yarn color, 8 sc white yarn color (15)

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff.

— Fox Ears (2 pcs.) :

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 sc

Round 3 :

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

Round 4 :

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

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 3 times (15)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 3 times (18)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-12 :

21 sc (5 rounds)

Round 13 :

(6 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 14-15 :

12 sc

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Fox Arms :

Info :

Crochet in orange color.

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

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

Round 7-15 :

change color to white, 9 sc (9 rounds). Stuff the palms slightly.

Round 16 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly Instructions

  • Pin ears to the head at the indicated rounds (mouse: rounds 15-16) and sew securely; fold each ear in half and sew 4 stitches through both sides before attaching.
  • Sew arms to the body at the border where the head and body meet, aligning symmetrically on both sides and securing with whipstitch.
  • Attach legs at the bottom edge of the body, sewing through the loops and reinforcing with several passes to ensure stability for play.
  • Sew eyes (beads) into the white eye pieces, pull thread slightly to seat whites deeper, then sew assembled eyes to the head between the marked rounds.
  • For dresses and skirts: join the top skirt to the body by crocheting the designated rounds into front or back loops, then attach the lower skirt and decorative ruffles as instructed.
  • Roll and sew the small flower embellishment for the dress, then stitch it to the front of the top skirt as shown in the photos.

Important Notes

  • 💡Work with the recommended small hooks and fine yarn to achieve the correct tiny scale; substitutions will change finished size significantly.
  • 💡Use stitch markers to keep track of round starts and changes when working continuous spiral rounds to avoid accidental gaps or miscounts.
  • 💡Stuff small parts gradually and use small amounts of fiberfill to maintain smooth shapes and avoid lumps during closure.

This Teremok finger puppets set brings classic storybook characters to life with tiny, lovingly crafted crochet details. Create your own miniature puppet theatre and share the joy of handmade storytelling with friends and family. Tiny, portable and endlessly charming — these little puppets are perfect gifts or collectibles. 🧶✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished pieces be?

Each finger puppet measures approximately 3.15 inches (8 cm) tall when made with the recommended thin yarn and hook sizes.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but the finished size and proportions will change; adjust hook size and expect larger or smaller puppets accordingly.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate and expects competence with single crochet, increases, decreases, working in the round and basic color changes.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crafters take 12-15 hours to complete the full set, though individual puppets can be finished faster depending on experience and pace.