The Amigurumi Sign of Libra represents the harmony and elegance associated with the Libra zodiac sign in a beautifully crafted crochet doll. This delightful amigurumi features a soft, pastel color palette with shades of light blue, pink, and white, symbolizing Libra’s love for balance and aesthetic beauty. The doll is adorned with a delicate crocheted scale, an iconic symbol of Libra, which adds a unique touch to this charming creation. With its expressive safety eyes and a gentle smile, this amigurumi embodies the graceful and diplomatic nature of those born under the sign of Libra.
How to Crochet an Amigurumi Sign of Libra
Follow this detailed guide to create your own Amigurumi Sign of Libra, highlighting the balanced and harmonious qualities unique to this zodiac sign.
Amigurumi Sign of Libra Crochet Pattern Materials Needed:
DK weight yarn in light blue, pink, white, and beige
Crochet hook size 2.5 mm (C)
Black safety eyes (8 mm)
Fiberfill stuffing
Tapestry needle
Gold embroidery thread for facial features
Silver or metallic yarn for crocheted scales
Stitch Abbreviations:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
Instructions:
Head:
Start with beige yarn and a magic ring.
Round 1: 6 sc in the ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3:Sc in next st, inc in next st; repeat around. (18 sts)
Continue increasing until you reach 36 sts. Work even for several rounds to shape the head, then decrease gradually. Stuff the head as you go.
Body:
Continue from the head using beige yarn.
Round 1: Sc in each st around for 5 rounds. (36 sts)
Round 2: Dec every 6th st around. (30 sts)
Switch to light blue yarn to create the torso, crocheting in rounds with slight decreases to shape a slim body. Stuff the body before closing.
Arms (Make 2):
With beige yarn, start with a magic ring.
Round 1: 6 sc in the ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Sc in each st around. (6 sts)
Continue for 4 more rounds. Stuff lightly and close. Attach to the sides of the body using light blue yarn.
Legs (Make 2):
Start with beige yarn.
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Continue for 3 rounds. Stuff and close, attach to the bottom of the body with light blue yarn.
Libra’s Scale:
Use metallic yarn or silver thread to crochet a small, balanced scale.
Base of Scale: Ch 12, sl st to form a circle, and sc in each st around for two rounds. Fasten off.
Scale Plates: Ch 5, sc in each ch starting from the second ch from the hook, sl st to the base of the scale. Repeat for the other side to create a balanced look. Attach the scale to the doll’s hands.
Face Details:
Attach safety eyes in place.
Use gold embroidery thread to stitch a gentle smile and add small blush details with pink yarn.
Finishing Touches:
Secure all parts to the body, ensuring the scale is firmly attached and balanced.
Embroider the Libra symbol on the chest using gold embroidery thread.
The Amigurumi Sign of Libra is a lovely crochet project that captures the balanced and harmonious nature of Libra. With its soft colors and unique details, this crochet doll is an excellent addition to any zodiac collection or a thoughtful gift for friends born under the sign of Libra.
