Learn how to crochet a toy minion with this free crochet pattern tutorial. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike.

Head / body
With yellow yarn:
1 row: 7 sc in the amigurumi ring (7)
2 row: 2 sc in each loop (14)
3 row: * 1 sc, 2 sc in the next loop * – 7 times (21)
4 row: * 2 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (28)
5 row: * 3 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (35)
6 row: * 4 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (42)
7 row: * 5 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (49)
8 row: * 6 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (56)
9 row: * 7 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (63)
10-55 row: 63 sbn
We make hair. Prepare small pieces of black yarn. Tie knots at the ends. Pull the threads through the head so that the knots remain in the inside of the head. Trim the hairs on your head so that they are the desired length and treat them with glue. 56 row: * 7 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 7 times (56) 57 row: * 6 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 7 times (49) 58 row: * 5 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 7 times (42 ) 59 row: * 4 sc, subtract 1 sc * – 7 times (35) 60 row: * 3 sc, subtract 1 sc * – 7 times (28) Start stuffing the body. 61 row: * 2 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 7 times (21) 62 row: * 1 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 7 times (14) Finish stuffing. 63 row: * 1 sbn to reduce * – 7 times (7) Fasten the thread and thread the end.

Overalls
Blue yarn:
1 row: 7 sc in the amigurumi ring (7)
2 row: 2 sc in each loop (14)
3 row: * 1 sc, 2 sc in the next loop * – 7 times (21)
4 row: * 2 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (28)
5 row: * 3 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (35)
6 row: * 4 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times ( 42)
7 row: * 5 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (49)
8 row: * 6 sbn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – 7 times (56)
9 row: * 7 sbn, 2 sbn in next loop * – 7 times (63)
10-22 row: 63 sbn
We knit in rows, without connecting in a ring:
1 row: 17 sbn, 1 ch, turn. (17)
2-7 row: 17 sc, ch 1, turn. (17)
Fasten the thread and thread the end. Now we will make a side on the opposite side of the overalls. Count 14 or 15 columns on the left side of the rim. Join the yarn with a half crochet.
1 row: ch 1, 16 sc, ch 1, turn. (17)
2-7 row: 17 sc, ch 1, turn. (17)

Strap (2 parts)
Blue yarn:
3 ch
1-28 row: 2 sc, 1 ch, turn.
After 16.5 cm, the strap diverges to form a hole for a button:
2 ch on one side. Fasten the thread. Join the yarn on the other side. 3 ch, 1 sbn, attach to the opposite side. 1 ch, turn, 2 sc. Fasten the thread, leave a long end for sewing. The total length of the strap is about 17.5 cm.

Front pocket
Blue yarn:
9 ch
1-4 row: 8 sc, 1 ch, turn. (8)
5th row: 1 sb, 4 sb, 1 sb. (6)
Fasten the thread and thread the end.

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Sıde pockets (2 parts)
With blue yarn:
9 ch
1 row: 8 sbn
Fasten the thread and thread the end.

Assembling the overalls:
• Sew two black buttons onto the front of the overalls.
• Sew on the straps on the back of the overalls. Fasten the straps to the buttons.
• Embroider with yellow yarn the hem of the jumpsuit, stitching on the front and side pockets.
• Cut out the Gru logo from felt and glue it to the front pocket.
• Sew pockets to overalls.

Hands (2 parts)
With yellow yarn:
1 row: 7 sbn in the amigurumi ring
2-24 row: 7 sbn
Fasten the thread and leave the long end for sewing.

Palms (2 parts)
With black yarn:
1 row: 5 sc in the amigurumi ring (5)
2 row: 2 sc in each loop (10)
3 row: * 1 sc, 2 sc in the next loop * – 5 times (15)
4 -5 row: 15 sbn
6 row: *1 sbn, 1 sbn subtract * – 5 times (10)
7th row: 10 sbn
Fasten the thread and thread the end. 

Fıngers (4 parts)

With black yarn: 1 row: 6 sc in the amigurumi ring (6) 2 row: * 2 sc, 2 sc in the next loop * – 2 times (8) 3-4 row: 8 sc Secure the thread and leave a long end for sewing.

Thumbs (2 parts)
With black yarn:
1 row: 6 sc in the amigurumi ring (6)
2-3 row: 6 sc
Secure the thread and leave a long end for sewing.

Assembling the hand:
• Attach two fingers and one thumb to the palm as shown in the picture (spread fingers slightly and bend inward).
• Sew the hand to the palm.
• Sew the arms to the body.

Boots / Legs (2 parts)
With black yarn:
7 ch
1 row: 6 sc, starting from the 2nd loop from the hook (on one side of the chain), then 6 sc on the opposite side. (12)
2nd row: 12 sbn
3rd row: 2 sbn in each loop in a circle (24)
4th row: 24 sbn
5th row: * 1 sn, 2 sbn in the next loop * – repeat in a circle (36)
6-7 row : 36 sbn
8 row: we knit for the back walls of the loops, 36 sbn
9th row: 14 sbn, * 1 sbn to reduce * – 4 times, 14 sbn. (32)
10th row: 12 sbn, * 1 sbn to reduce * – 4 times, 12 sbn. (28)
11th row: 10 sbn, * 1 sbn to reduce * – 4 times, 10 sbn. (24)
12 row: 24 sbn
Attach a blue thread.
13-15 row: 24 sc.
Fasten the thread and fill with filler. Attach to the body.

Details of the face
• Making the eyes. Cut out 2 large circles from white felt, 2 smaller circles from beige felt, and 2 small circles from black. Glue the eyes to the head as shown in the picture. • Cut out the mouth shape from black felt. • Cut teeth out of white felt and glue them onto the previous piece. • Cut out the tongue from the red felt. Stick to your mouth. • Glue the assembled mouth to the head.

Eyelids (2 upper and 2 lower)
Upper (longer)
Yellow yarn:
11 ch
1 row: half single crochet in the 1st loop from the hook, 9 sbn, 1 half single crochet.
Fasten the thread. Glue or sew the eyelid onto the top of the eye.

Lower (shorter)
Yellow yarn:
ch 10
1 row: in the 2nd loop from the hook, 9 sc.
Fasten the thread. Glue or sew the eyelid onto the bottom of the eye. 

Safety glasses (2 parts) 

With gray yarn: ch 31 1-2 row: 30 sc, ch 1, turn (30) 3 row: 30 sc Fasten the thread. 4th row: Attach the yarn to the 3rd loop from the hook with a half-column without a crochet. ch 1, 25 sc (26 sc with 2 extra sts on each side from previous rows), ch 1, turn. 5-7 row: 26 sc, ch 1, turn (26) 8 row: 26 sc
Fasten the thread. Leave a long tail for sewing. Fold the strip lengthwise and sew the ends together. Bend the ends to form a circle. Sew two circles together as shown in the picture.

Strap for glasses
Black yarn:
5 ch
1-63 row: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
64 row: 4 ch
Fasten the thread. Leave a long tail for sewing. The strap should be about 28 cm (check after you attach it to the lenses that it fits the head in girth).

Side pıece of glasses (2 pcs.)
With gray yarn:
5 ch
1 row: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
2 row: 4 sc
Fasten the thread. Fold lengthwise and sew together. Sew the sides to the glasses. We collect our minion.