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Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern

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

About This Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a small Lady Liberty amigurumi designed for a 4th of July collection. The toy is crocheted in pale green with a tiny yellow flame and embroidered eyes for a sweet, handmade finish. The pattern uses cotton 3-ply yarn and provides full round-by-round instructions and assembly guidance to make sewing the pieces together straightforward.

Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Perfect for crocheters who enjoy small toys and detailed accessories, like a crown, torch and book. The finished toy measures about 13 cm tall including the crown when worked with the recommended yarn and hook.

Why You'll Love This Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines miniature charm with classic iconography in a sweet, handheld amigurumi. I enjoy designing tiny details like the crown spikes and the little torch flame because they bring so much personality to a small piece. Crocheting this pattern is relaxing but satisfying, as each section is short and rewarding to complete. I also love that the pattern uses simple stitches in creative ways, so you can make something special without complicated techniques.

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

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to change colors to create a unique Lady Liberty—try mint or teal shades instead of the standard pale green for a modern look.

If you want a chunkier doll, use a thicker yarn and larger hook to scale up the pattern for a bigger giftable plushie.

For a tiny keychain version, switch to a thinner yarn and a smaller hook and reduce stuffing for a lightweight charm.

I often swap the embroidered eyes for small safety eyes for a glossier look, but embroidery keeps it safer for children.

Try different textures like cotton blends or acrylic for varied drape and softness in the dress and crown.

I sometimes add a little wire inside the arms to make the torch posable—just wrap the wire and secure it with extra stuffing before closing.

For extra detail, embroider small stars or stripes on the book cover to emphasize the patriotic theme.

You can outfit Lady Liberty with different accessories: a tiny sash, a miniature flag, or a removable shawl sewn on with a few stitches.

Experiment with placement of the crown spikes—spacing them closer or wider changes the character of the doll a lot, so pin before sewing.

When gifting, present a set of miniature accessories (extra flame colors, a little base) so recipients can customize their own miniature Statue of Liberty.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Crocheting the first round in the wrong loop of the foundation chain can distort the dress shape; make sure to work the first round in the third loop of the chain as instructed to get the correct edge. ✗ Forgetting to leave a tail for sewing the dress detail or crown will make assembly difficult; always leave a long tail before fastening off to make stitching pieces to the body simple. ✗ Not stuffing evenly or waiting until too late to add stuffing can create lumps and awkward shaping; stop at the specified rounds to add stuffing gradually and shape the toy evenly. ✗ Skipping the instruction to work in the remaining front loop for the shaping rounds will change stitch counts; follow the 'work only in the remaining front loop' note exactly to keep the intended shape.

Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern

Make a tiny Lady Liberty amigurumi perfect for patriotic decor or a unique handmade gift. This pattern walks you through every piece — dress, body, arms, crown, hair, torch, flame and book — with clear round-by-round instructions. You will use cotton yarn and a small hook to create a charming 13 cm tall toy with simple assembly steps. Ready your hook and enjoy crocheting this sweet miniature statue.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Lady Liberty Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    100% cotton 3ply yarn, pale green - approximately 50g (main color for body, dress, crown, hair, torch)
  • 02
    Yellow yarn - a little bit (for the flame, small amount)
  • 03
    Black thread - small amount for embroidering the eyes
  • 04
    Hypoallergenic polyester stuffing - small amount for toy stuffing

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.0mm (approx 2mm hook mentioned)
  • 02
    Sewing needle for sewing pieces and embroidering
  • 03
    Scissors
  • 04
    Yarn needle for weaving in ends and assembly
  • 05
    Pins to hold hair and details during assembly
  • 06
    Stitch markers (optional) to mark rounds
  • 07
    Small amount of wire or additional stuffing materials (optional for poseable limbs)

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— Dress :

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With pale green chain 26 and start crocheting in the first chain, closing a circle.

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For the first round, you will crochet in the third loop of the chain (if you don't know where is located the third loop, watch the minute 0:52 of this video).

Round 1 to 6 :

26sc

Round 7 :

5sc, 1dec, 12sc, 1dec, 5sc Total 24sts

Round 8 to 12 :

24sts

Round 13 :

(2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts

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Join with a slip stitch. Cut the yarn and fasten it off.

— Dress Detail :

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With pale green chain 35. Start crocheting in the first chain, closing a circle.

Round 1 :

10sl, 25sc

Round 2 and 3 :

10blsl, 25blsc

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Join with a sl. Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a small tail for sewing it.

— Body :

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With pale green yarn start

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

6inc Total 12sts

Round 3 :

12bpsc

Round 4 and 5 :

12sc

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Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Make another one following the same instructions. Don’t fasten off the second leg and connect the two legs by inserting the loop of the needle inside one stitch of the first leg, following,

Round 6 :

24sc(12 from each leg)

Round 7 to 10 :

24sc

Round 11 :

(6sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 21sts

Round 12 to 14 :

21sc

Round 15 :

(5sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 18sts

Round 16 :

18sc

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Stop here for adding stuffing material before continuing. For the next round, you will crochet together with the dress.

Round 17 :

18sc

Round 18 :

18blsl

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For the next round, you will work only in the remaining front loop of the previous round).

Round 19 :

FL (1sc, 1inc) repeat 9 times Total 27sts

Round 20 :

(2sc, 1inc) repeat 9 times Total 36sts

Round 21 :

(5sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 42sts

Round 22 to 29 :

42sc

Round 30 :

(5sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 36sts

Round 31 :

(4sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 30sts

Round 32 :

(3sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 24sts

Round 33 :

(2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts

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Stop here for finish stuffing the doll.

Round 34 :

(1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts

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Cut the yarn, fasten it off and hide the remaining tail inside the toy.

— Arms :

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Continue working with the green.

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

(2sc, 1inc) repeat 2 times Total 8sts

Round 3 to 8 :

8sc

Round 9 :

4sc (crocheting the sides together, closing the arms)

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a small tail for sewing it.

— Crown :

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With pale green chain 28. Skip the first chain and start,

Row 1 :

27sc, chain 1, turn

Row 2 :

1blsc, (chain 5, skip the first chain, 1sl, 1sc, 1hdc, 1dc, skip one st from the foundation, 3blsc) repeat 7 times, 1blsc

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a tail for sewing it.

— Hair :

Info :

With pale green yarn start,

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

6inc Total 12sts

Round 3 :

(1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts

Round 4 :

(2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts

Round 5 :

(3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts

Round 6 :

(4sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 36sts

Round 7 :

(5sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 42sts

Round 8 to 11 :

42sc

Round 12 :

chain 2, 12dc, chain 2, 1sl, chain 2, 12dc, chain 2, 1sc, (chain 7, skip the first chain, 6sc, join with sc) repeat 16 times.

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a long tail for sewing it.

— Torch :

Info :

With pale green start,

Round 1 :

4sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

4sc

Round 3 :

(1inc, 1sc) repeat 2 times Total 6sts

Round 4 :

6sc

Round 5 :

6FL inc Total 12sts

Round 6 :

12bpsc

Round 7 :

12sc

Info :

Join with a sl. Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a small tail for sewing.

— Flame :

Info :

With yellow start,

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 and 3 :

6sc

Round 4 :

(2sc, 1inc) repeat 2 times Total 8sts

Round 5 :

8sc

Info :

Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Sew the flame inside the torch

— Book :

Info :

Chain 5. Skip the first chain and start,

Row 1 to 4 :

4sc, chain 1 and turn.

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After the row 4, crochet the contour around the detail following 3sc in the corner, 4sc going down, 3sc in the next corner, 3sc, 3sc in the next corner, 4sc. Join with a sl.

— Assembly :

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1. Place the hair on Lady Liberty's head, use pins to fasten the hair to prevent moving while sewing it. Sew all around the hair.

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2. Sew the crown above the round with the double crochet.

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3. Sew the left arm between rounds 7 and 11 of the body.

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4. Dress the dress detail, placing it over the left shoulder. Sew it around the body.

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5. Place the book on her left hand and sew it.

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6. Sew the right arm in round 11, taking 4 stitches in length. Add a small stitch to sew the arm on her face so it remains standing.

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7. Sew the torch in the third round of the arm.

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8. Embroider the eyes in round 24 leaving 5 stitches between them.

Assembly Instructions

  • Place the hair on Lady Liberty's head and use pins to fasten it; sew all around the hair to secure it in place.
  • Sew the crown above the row with the double crochet (the decorative round) so it sits centered on the head.
  • Sew the left arm between rounds 7 and 11 of the body, shaping it to sit naturally along the side.
  • Position the dress detail over the left shoulder and sew it around the body to secure the decorative sash.
  • Place the book on her left hand, aligning it with the hand stitches, and sew it securely in place.
  • Sew the right arm into round 11, taking about 4 stitches in length; add a small stitch to secure the arm to the face so it remains standing if needed.
  • Sew the torch into the third round of the right arm and embroider the eyes on round 24 leaving 5 stitches between them.

Important Notes

  • 💡Use pins to hold the hair and crown in position before sewing to ensure accurate and even placement.
  • 💡Stuff the legs and body gradually and check shaping often to avoid lumps—stop at the indicated rounds to add stuffing.
  • 💡Leave long tails when fastening off details like the crown, dress detail and hair so you can sew them in place easily.
  • 💡Work in the specified front loops or back loops where indicated to achieve the correct shaping and texture.
  • 💡Weave in ends and hide tails inside the toy to create a tidy finish before final assembly.

This Lady Liberty amigurumi pattern brings a little patriotic charm to your handmade collection with a tiny crown, torch and book. 🗽🧶 Create a cherished keepsake perfect for gifts or seasonal decor, crafted with simple stitches and thoughtful details. 🧵✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished amigurumi measures approximately 13 cm (about 5 inches) tall including the crown when using the recommended 3-ply cotton yarn and a 2mm hook.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but the final size will change; choose an appropriate hook size for your yarn and expect the toy to be larger or smaller accordingly.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate; you should be comfortable with single crochet, increasing, decreasing, working in front/back loops and basic shaping before starting.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters finish this pattern in about 5-7 hours, though time may vary based on experience level and how much time you spend on assembly and finishing details.