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Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern

Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern
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About This Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern

This Leafeon amigurumi pattern brings the beloved grass-type Pokemon to life with exceptional attention to detail. From the distinctive leaf-shaped ears featuring two-tone green coloring to the multiple head spikes and body sprouts, every element captures Leafeon's unique botanical charm. The pattern includes brown leg accents, a detailed leaf-patterned tail, and even a forehead leaf that was almost forgotten but essential to completing this beautiful creature.

Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

With cream-colored body and limbs complemented by various shades of green for the leafy elements, this pattern creates a stunning dimensional piece that Pokemon collectors will treasure. The intricate construction requires careful color changes and detailed assembly work.

Why You'll Love This Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it perfectly captures Leafeon's graceful, nature-inspired design! The combination of different textures—from the smooth cream body to the leafy green embellishments—creates such visual interest. I'm particularly fond of how the head spikes vary in size, adding realistic dimension, and the way the tail pieces come together with felt detailing for that authentic Pokemon look. The challenge of working with multiple colors and creating all those adorable sprouts makes this such a rewarding project, and seeing the final piece come together with its felt details and carefully positioned features is pure crafting joy!

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

Switch Things Up

I absolutely love customizing my Leafeon to make each one unique! Sometimes I use variegated green yarn for the leaves and spikes to create a more organic, natural leaf appearance with subtle color variations. For a seasonal twist, I've experimented with autumn colors—using yellows, oranges, and browns instead of greens to create a fall-themed Leafeon that looks absolutely stunning.

If you want to add extra personality, consider using safety eyes in different colors—amber or green eyes give Leafeon such character! I've also added small wire armatures inside the legs before stuffing to make them poseable, which lets you create different stances and positions. Some crafters even add small beads or embroidered details to the body sprouts for extra texture.

For a more playful version, I sometimes make the head spikes in rainbow colors or add tiny embroidered flowers to the ears and tail. You could also experiment with the size by using thicker yarn and a larger hook for a cuddly companion-sized Leafeon, or go super fine with thread and tiny hooks for a miniature collectible version. The felt details on the ears and tail are perfect opportunities to get creative with patterns—try different leaf vein designs or add subtle shading with colored pencils on the felt before attaching!

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Forgetting to leave long tails for sewing pieces together, which makes assembly much more difficult and messy with added yarn ✗ Not stuffing the nose area properly in round 15 increases, resulting in a flat undefined snout instead of Leafeon's characteristic profile ✗ Skipping the forehead leaf piece entirely, which is easy to overlook but essential for completing Leafeon's iconic appearance ✗ Overstuffing the front legs when they should be lighter than back legs, creating unnatural proportions and posture issues ✗ Neglecting to use stitch markers when working the body decreases, causing the stomach curve to face the wrong direction ✗ Sewing leg pieces without positioning the rows on the outside, which hides important shaping details and affects the final look

Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own adorable Leafeon with this detailed amigurumi pattern! This grass-type Pokemon comes to life with beautiful leaf-shaped ears, multiple green head spikes, and charming body sprouts that capture Leafeon's botanical essence. Perfect for Pokemon fans and crochet enthusiasts alike, this pattern guides you through crafting a cuddly companion complete with intricate details like the forehead leaf and decorative tail pieces. Bring the magic of the Eevee evolution family into your home with this enchanting handmade creation.

Advanced 12-15 Hours

Materials Needed for Leafeon Pokemon Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Cream colored yarn for body, head, and legs
  • 02
    Brown yarn for leg accents
  • 03
    Dark green yarn for ears, tail, and forehead leaf
  • 04
    Light green yarn for ear and tail color transitions
  • 05
    Yellow yarn for head spikes

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook (size appropriate for chosen yarn weight)
  • 02
    Yarn needle for sewing
  • 03
    Scissors
  • 04
    Stitch markers
  • 05
    Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • 06
    Black felt for ear details and tail embellishments
  • 07
    Brown felt for inner ear details
  • 08
    Pins for positioning pieces before sewing
  • 09
    Felting needle or fabric glue for attaching felt details

Progress Tracker

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— Head :

Color:

Cream

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

2SCx6 (12)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 4:

[2SC, SCx2]x6 (24)

Round 5:

[2SC, SCx3]x6 (30)

Round 6:

[2SC, SCx4]x6 (36)

Round 7:

[2SC, SCx5]x6 (42)

Round 8:

[2SC, SCx6]x6 (48)

Round 9-14:

SCx48 (48, 6 rounds)

Round 15:

SCx8, 2SCx3, SCx37 (51)

Round 16:

SCx51 (51)

Round 17:

SCx8, SC2togx3, SCx37 (48)

Round 18:

[SC2tog, SCx6]x6 (42)

Round 19:

[SC2tog, SCx5]x6 (36)

Round 20:

[SC2tog, SCx4]x6 (30)

Round 21:

[SC2tog, SCx3]x6 (24)

Round 22:

[SC2tog, SCx2]x6 (18)

Round 23:

SCx18 (18)

Round 24:

[2SC, SCx2]x6 (24)

Round 25-26:

SCx24 (24, 2 rounds)

Round 27:

[2SC, SCx3]x6 (30)

Round 28:

DCx15, SCx15 (30)

Info:

Leave a long tail to sew to body later. Stuff firmly, making sure to push extra stuffing into the increases in round 15 which is where the nose is.

— Body :

Color:

Cream

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

2SCx6 (12)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 4:

[2SC, SCx2]x6 (24)

Round 5:

[2SC, SCx3]x6 (30)

Round 6:

[2SC, SCx4]x6 (36)

Round 7-16:

SCx36 (36, 10 rounds)

Round 17:

[SC2tog, SCx4]x3, SCx18 (33)

Round 18:

[SC2tog, SCx3]x3, SCx18 (30)

Round 19-23:

SCx30 (30, 5 rounds)

Info:

You may wish to leave a stitch marker 6-7 stitches into round 23 as this will mark the way the body should face - stitch marker facing down as the decreases are where the stomach is

Round 24:

[2SC, SCx3]x3, SCx18 (33)

Round 25:

[2SC, SCx4]x3, SCx18 (36)

Round 26-33:

SCx36 (36, 8 rounds)

Round 34:

[SC2tog, SCx4]x6 (30)

Round 35:

[SC2tog, SCx3]x6 (24)

Info:

Stuff firmly but ensuring you keep the decreased rounds so the stomach curves in slightly.

Round 36:

[SC2tog, SCx2]x6 (18)

Round 37:

[SC2tog, SC]x6 (12)

Round 38:

SC2togx6 (6)

Info:

Sew closed. Sew the head onto the body.

— Legs :

Color:

Cream - make 4

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

2SCx6 (12)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 4-6:

SCx18 (18, 3 rounds)

Round 7:

[2SC, SCx2]x6 (24)

Round 8-10:

SCx24 (24, 3 rounds)

Row 1:

SCx12, chain and turn (12)

Row 2:

SCx11, chain and turn (11)

Row 3:

SCx10, chain and turn (10)

Row 4:

SCx9, chain and turn (9)

Row 5:

SCx8, chain and turn (8)

Info:

Stuff the front legs lightly and stuff the back legs firmly. That way the front legs will seem smaller than the back legs. Sew onto the body so the rows are on the outside of the body.

— Leg Accents :

Color:

Brown - make 4

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

2SCx6 (12)

Round 3:

2SCx3, SCx3, 2SCx3, SCx3 (18)

Round 4:

SCx18 (18)

Round 5:

SC2togx6, SCx6 (12)

Round 6-7:

SCx12 (12, 2 rounds) change to cream

Round 8-9:

SCx12 (12, 2 rounds)

Round 10:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 11:

SCx18 (18)

Info:

Then SC into the next stitch to complete the join. Stuff lightly and then sew onto the leg so the front part faces forward.

— Ears :

Info:

Make 4 - start with darker of the two shades of green. When changing colour, it may help to leave a long tail for the colour you just changed from in order to sew the two pieces together in the end.

Row 1:

CH2, SCx2 in the 2nd stitch from the hook, chain and turn (2)

Row 2:

2SCx2, chain and turn (4)

Row 3:

SCx4, chain and turn (4)

Row 4:

SC, 2SCx2, Chain 2 (7)

Row 5:

From the 2nd chain from the hook SC, then back in the normal row SCx3, chain 3, turn (7)

Row 6:

From the 2nd chain from the hook, SCx2, then back in normal row SCx4, chain and turn (6)

Row 7:

SC, [2SC, SC]x2, SC, chain and turn (8)

Row 8-9:

SCx8, chain and turn (8, 2 rows) change to lighter shade of green

Row 10:

SCx8, chain and turn (8)

Row 11:

SCx7, chainx2, turn (9)

Row 12:

From the 2nd chain from the hook SC, then into normal row, SCx7 chain and turn (8) change to cream

Row 13:

SC2tog, SCx4, SC2tog chain and turn (6)

Row 14:

SCx6, chain and turn (6)

Row 15:

SC2tog, SCx2, SC2tog, chain and turn (4)

Row 16:

SCx4, chain and turn (4)

Row 17:

SC2togx2 chain and turn (2)

Row 18:

SCx2 (2)

Info:

Leave a tail for 2 of the pieces to sew front and back pieces together and then onto the head. For the remaining 2, finish off. On 2 of the pieces, felt on some black lines to mark out the leaf and felt on brown for the inside of the ear. Then sew together and sew onto the head. Make sure to leave enough room for the yellow head pointed pieces. Felt on the eyes and nose.

— Head Spikes (Set 1) :

Info:

Make 2

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x3 (9)

Round 4:

SCx9 (9)

Round 5:

[2SC, SCx2]x3 (12)

Round 6:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 7-8:

SCx18 (18, 2 rounds)

Info:

Leave a long tail on both. Flatten one and sew onto the back of the head. Very lightly stuff the other and sew that to the middle of the top of the head standing up between the ears.

— Head Spikes (Set 2) :

Info:

Make 2

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x3 (9)

Round 4:

[2SC, SCx2]x3 (12)

Round 5:

[2SC, SC]x6 (18)

Round 6-7:

SCx18 (18, 2 rounds)

Info:

Leave a tail on both. Sew onto the top of the head on either side of the bigger spike that was sewn on as above.

— Head Spikes (Set 3) :

Info:

Make 2

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Info:

Sew onto the sides of the head next to the other side of the ear to the top spikes.

— Tail :

Info:

Make 2 - start with darker of the two shades of green. When changing colour, it may help to leave a long tail for the colour you just changed from in order to sew the two pieces together in the end.

Row 1:

CH2, SCx2 in the 2nd stitch from the hook, chain and turn (2)

Row 2:

2SC, SC, chain and turn (3)

Row 3:

SCx2, 2SC, chain and turn (4)

Row 4:

SCx2, 2SCx2, chain and turn (6)

Row 5:

2SCx2, SCx2, SC2tog, chain and turn (7)

Row 6:

SCx7, chain and turn (7)

Row 7:

2SC, SCx6, chain and turn (8)

Row 8:

SC2tog, SCx5, 2SC, chain and turn (8)

Row 9-12:

SCx8, chain and turn (8, 4 rows)

Row 13:

SC2tog, SCx5, 2SC chain and turn (8)

Row 14:

2SC, SCx5, SC2tog, chain and turn (8)

Row 15:

SC2tog, SCx5, 2SC chain and turn (8)

Row 16:

SCx6, chainx3 (9)

Row 17:

From 2nd chain from the hook, SCx2, then back into main piece, SCx6, chain and turn (8)

Row 18-19:

SCx8, chain and turn (8, 2 rows)

Row 20:

SC2tog, SCx4, chx3 (8)

Row 21:

From 2nd chain from the hook, SCx2, then back in the main piece, SCx5, chain and turn (7)

Row 22:

SCx7, chain and turn (7) change to light green

Row 23:

SCx5, chainx3 (8)

Row 24:

From the 2nd chain from the hook, SCx2, then back in the main piece, SCx5, chain and turn (7)

Row 25-26:

SCx7, chain and turn (7, 2 rows) change to body colour

Row 27:

SCx7, chain and turn (7)

Row 28:

SC2tog, SCx5, chain and turn (6)

Row 29:

SC2tog, SCx2, SC2tog, chain and turn (4)

Row 30-31:

SCx4, chain and turn (4, 2 rows)

Row 32:

SC2tog, SCx2, chain and turn (3)

Row 33:

SC, SC2tog (2)

Info:

Finish off and leave a tail to sew the pieces together and onto the body. For the second piece, don't need to leave the long tails. Felt the black lines for the embellishment either onto one or both tail pieces according to your preference. Sew the two pieces together and then onto the body.

— Body Sprouts :

Large Chest Sprout:

Round 1: CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Round 3:

[2SC, SC]x3 (9)

Round 4-8:

HDCx4, SCx5 (9, 5 rounds)

Info:

Stuff lightly and sew onto the chest

Small Chest Sprout:

Round 1: CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2-3:

SCx6 (6, 2 rounds)

Info:

Stuff lightly and sew onto the chest.

Back Sprout:

Round 1: CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Round 3-5:

HDCx3, SCx3 (6, 3 rounds)

Info:

Stuff lightly and sew onto the upper back/neck.

— Leg Sprouts :

Info:

Make 6, 2 for each of the front legs and 1 for each of the back legs

Round 1:

CH2, SCx6 in the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)

Round 2:

SCx6 (6)

Round 3-4:

HDCx3, SCx3 (6, 2 rounds)

Info:

Stuff each of them lightly. Sew one onto the front and side of each front leg. Sew one on the back of each back leg.

— Forehead Leaf :

Color:

Dark Green - Make 2

Chain:

CHx20

For 1:

From the 2nd chain from the hook, SCx8, DCINCx2, [TCINC, TC]x2, DCINCx2, SCx4

Info:

Leave a long tail on one of the pieces. Sew the two pieces together and then sew onto the forehead.

Assembly Instructions

  • Stuff the head firmly, paying special attention to the nose area at round 15 increases, then sew securely to the body
  • Attach all four legs to the body with the row sections facing outward, ensuring front legs are positioned higher than back legs for natural posture
  • Sew brown leg accents onto each cream leg piece so the front part faces forward before attaching to body
  • Create and attach all head spikes: flatten one large spike for the back of head, stuff the other large spike lightly and position upright between ears, place two medium spikes on either side, and add two small spikes near the ears
  • Felt black leaf details and brown inner ear markings on two ear pieces, sew front and back ear pieces together, then attach to head leaving space for yellow head spikes
  • Felt black line embellishments on tail pieces, sew the two tail halves together, and attach to the back of the body
  • Attach all body sprouts: large chest sprout on the chest area, small chest sprout nearby, back sprout on upper back/neck, and six leg sprouts (two on front and side of each front leg, one on back of each back leg)
  • Sew the two forehead leaf pieces together and attach prominently to the forehead area
  • Felt on eyes and nose to complete the facial features

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers throughout construction, especially for marking body orientation and tracking rounds during complex shaping
  • 💡Leave long tails when changing colors on ears and tail pieces to make sewing the front and back pieces together much easier
  • 💡Stuff the body firmly while maintaining the stomach curve created by the decrease rounds for proper shape and dimension
  • 💡Differentiate front and back legs by stuffing front legs lightly and back legs firmly for realistic proportions and stance
  • 💡Take time with felt details on ears and tail as these embellishments are essential to capturing Leafeon's authentic appearance
  • 💡Pin all pieces in position before final sewing to ensure proper placement and symmetry, especially for the multiple head spikes

This enchanting Leafeon amigurumi pattern captures the grace and botanical beauty of one of Pokemon's most beloved evolutions! With intricate leaf-shaped ears, multiple dimensional head spikes, charming body sprouts, and that iconic forehead leaf, this pattern brings together advanced techniques to create a truly stunning piece. The combination of cream body tones with multiple shades of green creates wonderful visual depth, while the brown leg accents and felt embellishments add those perfect finishing touches. Whether you're a Pokemon collector or simply love nature-inspired amigurumi, this Leafeon will become a treasured handmade companion. Happy crocheting! 🧶🍃✨

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FAQs

What yarn weight works best for this Leafeon pattern?

While the pattern doesn't specify exact yarn weight, DK or worsted weight yarn works beautifully for this project. Choose a hook size that gives you tight, even stitches to prevent stuffing from showing through. The finished size will vary based on your yarn choice, but typically results in a 6-8 inch tall figure.

How do I keep track of all the different colored pieces?

Organization is key! As you complete each piece, label it with a small piece of paper or sticky note. Keep pieces grouped by color and type (all head spikes together, all sprouts together, etc.). This makes assembly much smoother and ensures you don't miss any components.

The ear pattern seems complicated with all the chain-and-turn instructions. Any tips?

The ears are worked in rows to create the leaf shape. Work slowly and count your stitches carefully after each row. The pattern creates natural curves through strategic increases and chain spaces. Remember to leave long tails when changing colors—this makes sewing the front and back ear pieces together much easier!

What's the best way to position all six head spikes correctly?

Pin everything in place before sewing! The large spike goes upright in the center between ears (with one flattened at the back), the two medium spikes flank it on either side, and the two small spikes sit near the sides by the ears. Take photos from multiple angles before committing to placement.

Can I skip the forehead leaf piece that's mentioned in the edit?

Absolutely not! The designer specifically noted this piece was almost forgotten but is essential to Leafeon's iconic look. It's a quick addition worked in chains with special stitches, and it makes a huge difference in the final appearance. Don't skip it!

How should I attach the felt details for the ears and tail?

You can either use a felting needle to securely attach the felt (recommended for durability) or use fabric glue for a quicker method. Cut the black leaf vein lines and brown inner ear shapes carefully, then position them before the ear pieces are sewn together for the neatest finish.