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This crochet chocolate strawberry pattern is an easy and beginner-friendly design that works up quickly and requires only a small amount of yarn. With its classic strawberry shape and chocolate-dipped bottom, it’s perfect for gifts, Valentine’s Day, pretend play, or just adding a touch of sweetness to your crochet collection.
Whether you’re making it as a standalone plush, a keychain, or part of a themed set, this adorable chocolate strawberry is fast, fun, and satisfying to crochet. Grab your hook and let’s get started!
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Chocolate Strawberry – Free Crochet Pattern
Start Here:
Please read through the entire pattern before starting.
This pattern uses US crochet terminology.
This pattern includes:
- 1 Body
- 5 leaves
- 1 stem
Finished Size:
- Approximately 2 inches (4.5 cm) tall with light worsted yarn, including the stem.
Material:
- Light worsted (medium #4) yarn in red, brown, and green, plus small amounts of white and pink
- Cotton Thread in black for the mouth
- 2.75 mm (US C-2) crochet hook
- 2 black safety eyes (5 mm)
- Stitch markers (if needed)
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch = chain
- mr = magic ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase
- dec = invisible decrease
- sl st = slip stitch
- DC = double crochet
- HDC = half double crochet
How to crochet a Chocolate Strawberry?
Body
- The body is worked in continuous rounds (as a spiral). Use a stitch marker if needed.
- We start at the bottom of the body.
- Remember to stuff as you go.
With brown yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Round 1: 6 sc in a mr. (6)
- Round 2: [6 inc]. (12)
- Round 3: [1 sc in all st]. (12)
- Round 4: [1 sc, 1 inc]x6. (18)
- Round 5: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
Change to red yarn:
- Round 6: working in the back loops only: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
- Rounds 7 to 10: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
- Round 11: [1 dec, 1 sc] x6. (12)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 8 and 9, spaced 2 stitches apart.
With black cotton thread, embroider a small smile over Round 7.
Stuff the body firmly.
- Round 12: [6 dec]. (6)
Using a tapestry needle, weave the yarn tail through the front loops of all 6 stitches and pull gently to close the opening. Secure the yarn and weave in the end.
Facial Details
- With pink yarn, embroider two small cheeks between Rounds 7 and 8, over one stitch, just below the eyes.
- With white yarn, embroider the achenes (small white dots) evenly over the strawberry, placing each dot over one stitch.
The leaves
With green yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Row 1:
ch 2; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 1 sl st.
*ch 4; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 hdc; 1 sl st in the first ch from the initial ch 2.*
Repeat from * to * 4 more times.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the leaves to the top of the head.
The Stem
With green yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Row 1: ch 4; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 3 slst.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the stem to the center of the leaves.
🎉 You’re Done!
Your sweet little crochet chocolate strawberry is complete.
Perfect for keychains, gifts, or adding a cute touch to your amigurumi collection!
Copyright Notice
All rights reserved. This pattern and all accompanying photographs are the property of Natalina Craft and are protected by copyright law. This pattern is for personal use only. Any unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or publication of this pattern, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
You are welcome to sell finished items made from this pattern in small quantities. While crediting Natalina Craft as the designer is not required, it is always greatly appreciated—especially when selling online—so others can find the original pattern.
Thank you for respecting these guidelines.
Chocolate Strawberry – Free Crochet Pattern
Chocolate Strawberry – Free Crochet Pattern
Instructions
Chocolate Strawberry - Free Crochet Pattern
Start Here:
Please read through the entire pattern before starting. This pattern uses US crochet terminology.
This pattern includes:
- 1 Body
- some leaves
- 1 stem
Finished Size:
- Approximately 2 inches (4.5 cm) tall with light worsted yarn, including the stem.
Material:
- Light worsted (medium #4) yarn in red, brown, and green, plus small amounts of white and pink (yarn recommends a 5.5 mm hook; we will use smaller hooks for amigurumi).
- Cotton Thread in black for the mouth
- 2.75 mm (US C-2) crochet hook
- 2 black safety eyes (5 mm)
- Stitch markers (if needed)
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch = chain
- mr = magic ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase
- dec = invisible decrease
- sl st = slip stitch
- DC = double crochet
- HDC = half double crochet
How to crochet a Chocolate Strawberry?
Body
- The body is worked in continuous rounds (as a spiral). Use a stitch marker if needed.
- We start at the bottom of the body.
- Remember to stuff as you go.
With brown yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Round 1: 6 sc in a mr. (6)
- Round 2: [6 inc]. (12)
- Round 3: [1 sc in all st]. (12)
- Round 4: [1 sc, 1 inc]x6. (18)
- Round 5: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
Change to red yarn:
- Round 6: working in the back loops only: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
- Rounds 7 to 10: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
- Round 11: [1 dec, 1 sc] x6. (12)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 8 and 9, spaced 2 stitches apart. With black cotton thread, embroider a small smile over Round 7.
Stuff the body firmly.
- Round 12: [6 dec]. (6)
Using a tapestry needle, weave the yarn tail through the front loops of all 6 stitches and pull gently to close the opening. Secure the yarn and weave in the end.
Facial Details
- With pink yarn, embroider two small cheeks between Rounds 7 and 8, over one stitch, just below the eyes.
- With white yarn, embroider the achenes (small white dots) evenly over the strawberry, placing each dot over one stitch.
The leaves
With green yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Row 1:ch 2; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 1 sl st.*ch 4; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 hdc; 1 sl st in the first ch from the initial ch 2.* Repeat from * to * 4 more times.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the leaves to the top of the head.
The Stem
With green yarn and a 2.75 mm hook:
- Row 1: ch 4; working in the 2nd ch from the hook: 3 slst.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the stem to the center of the leaves.
🎉 You’re Done!
Your sweet little crochet chocolate strawberry is complete
Copyright Notice
All rights reserved. This pattern and all accompanying photographs are the property of Natalina Craft and are protected by copyright law. This pattern is for personal use only. Any unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or publication of this pattern, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
You are welcome to sell finished items made from this pattern in small quantities. While crediting Natalina Craft as the designer is not required, it is always greatly appreciated—especially when selling online—so others can find the original pattern. Thank you for respecting these guidelines.