FreeCrochet Durian Plushie Pattern
Author：Doris
Intermediatecrochetplushiedurian plushie
Crafting Time
4 hours
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Description
"Who said durians can't be cute?"
These spiky-but-sweet crochet durians combine tropical charm with cuddly appeal!
✨ Features:
- Realistic spiky green shell (truffle stitch texture)
- Creamy yellow "flesh" segments
- Tiny brown stem for authentic detail
- Perfect 3D amigurumi shape
Great For:
🎁 Unique gifts | 🧸 Playful decor | 🥥 Tropical theme parties
Crochet Instructions
Detailed crochet instructions including step-by-step guide and abbreviation key
📋 Quick Info
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
| Size | Approx. 10cm diameter |
| Time Estimate | 4-6 hours |
🧵 Materials Checklist
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Yarn Colors | Green, yellow, white, brown |
| Yarn Weight | Worsted (4) |
| Hook Size | 2.5-3.0mm |
| Notions | Fiberfill, yarn needle, stitch markers |
✂️ Step-by-Step Instructions
1️⃣ Durian Flesh (Make 4 Segments)
| Round | Stitch Pattern | Total Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7sc, inc, 2sc | 10 |
| 2 | 2sc, 3inc, 2sc | 13 |
| 3 | 3sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 3sc | 15 |
| 4 | 4sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 4sc | 17 |
| 5 | 5sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 5sc | 19 |
| 6-10 | 19sc | (5 rounds) |
| 11 | 5sc, dec, 2sc, dec, 5sc | 17 |
| 12 | 4sc, dec, 2sc, dec, 4sc | 15 |
| 13 | 3sc, dec, 2sc, dec, 3sc | 13 |
| 14 | 2sc, 3dec, 2sc | 7 |
Stuff lightly before closing
2️⃣ Stem Construction
| Round | Stitch Pattern | Total Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6sc in magic ring | 6 |
| 2-7 | 6sc | (6 rounds) |
Leave long tail for attaching
3️⃣ Inner Shell (White Base)
| Round | Technique | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magic ring | 6sc |
| 2 | Back loops only | 6sc |
| 3-14 | Front loops only | 6sc (12 rounds) |
| 15 | 5inc | 10 |
| 16 | 5(sc+inc) | 15 |
Sew to flesh using R2 back loops
4️⃣ Outer Shell (Spiky Green)
| Round | Stitch Pattern | Total Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magic ring | 6sc |
| 2 | 5inc (flat start) | 11 |
| 3 | 5(sc+inc) | 16 |
| 4 | 5(sc+inc+sc) | 21 |
| 5 | 5(3sc+inc) | 26 |
| 6 | 5(2sc+inc+2sc) | 31 |
| 7 | 5(5sc+inc) | 36 |
| 8-19 | 36sc | (12 rounds) |
| 20 | 5(5sc+dec) | 31 |
| 21 | 5(2sc+dec+2sc) | 26 |
| 22 | 5(3sc+dec) | 21 |
| 23 | 5(sc+dec+sc) | 16 |
| 24 | 5(sc+dec) | 11 |
| 25 | 5dec | 6 |
Spike Technique:
- Work truffle stitch (TF) in outer loops every other round
- Alternate spike placement for natural look
🌟 Assembly Guide
- Sew 4 yellow flesh segments together
- Attach white inner shell base
- Add brown stem to top center
- Encase in green spiky shell
- Weave in all ends securely
💡 Pro Tips
- Use pipe cleaners in spikes for poseable texture
- Try variegated green yarn for realistic color variation
- Safety eyes can add extra cuteness (for non-baby gifts)
📸 Tag your creations with #CrochetDurian!
Crochet Tips
Please read the abbreviation key carefully and ensure you understand each symbol. Practice basic stitches before starting the project.
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Pattern Details
Type：Toys & Amigurumi
Hook Sizes：3.0mm
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