Shaymin Inspired Crochet Pattern

If you’re looking for a Shaymin crochet pattern that’s cute, cozy, and fun to make, you’re in the right place! Inspired by the adorable Grass-type Mythical Pokemon, this Shaymin amigurumi crochet pattern is designed to capture Shaymin’s round hedgehog shape, soft green accents, leafy details, and signature pink flower in plush form.

This blog post walks you through an original Shaymin crochet pattern best suited for advanced beginners and intermediate crocheters. You’ll find thoughtful shaping, clear stitch instructions, and helpful tips to bring your Pokémon amigurumi to life. Whether you’re crocheting Shaymin as a handmade gift, a collectible plush, or a cozy desk buddy, this pattern is designed to be enjoyable and customizable for crocheters with some experience.

Perfect for fans of Pokémon crochet patterns, amigurumi plushies, and cute handmade toys, this Shaymin crochet project is a must-make for any Pokémon lover. Grab your yarn in soft greens and creamy neutrals, add a pop of floral pink, and let’s crochet an adorable Shaymin together!

What You’ll Need

Pattern
The >> Crochet Olivia Flower << by Hooked by Robin
The >> Crochet Leaf << by Crochet craft club

Ready to crochet your own Shaymin amigurumi? Grab your yarn in soft greens and creamy neutrals, add a pop of floral pink, and let’s begin this adorable grass-type crochet project!

Tools

Material

Yarn
- Feel like bliss by lion brand: ~ 139g in white, ~136g in green, and little bit of pink for the flower
Hook (4.5mm)
scissors
poly fill
plastic eyes (16mm)

Abbreviation

Sl st: slip stitch
St(s): Stitch(es)
Sc: single crochet
Inc: single crochet increase. 2 single crochet in 1 stitch
Dec: single crochet decrease
Hdc: half double crochet
Hdc inc: half double crochet increase. 2 hdc in 1 stitch
Hdc dec: half double crochet decrease. Yarn over, insert the hook in front loop of the next 2 stitches, yarn over, pull through all the loop
BB: bobble stitch. Yarn over, insert the hook, yarn ove, pull though 2 loops, repeat for 5 times. You should have 6 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through all the loop
FO: fasten off
MR: magic ring
Ch: chain

Pattern

Body

Crochet with white yarn

R1 4 sc in MR
R2 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 2 (6)
R3 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 3 (9)
R4 (2 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 3 (12)
R5 4 Hdc, 4 Hdc inc, 4 Hdc (16)
R6 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (24)
R7 (3 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 6 (30)
R8 (4 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 6 (36)
R9 (5 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 6 (42)
R10 (3 Hdc, Hdc inc, 3 Hdc) x 6 (48)
R11 48 Hdc
R12 (7 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 6 (52)
R13-24 52 Hdc (12 rounds)

Insert 16mm safety eyes on R6/7 with 10-11 sts in between

Start stuff the plushie & continue to stuff as you go

R25 (7 Hdc, Hdc dec) x 6 (48)
R26 (2 Hdc, Hdc dec) x 12 (36)
R27 (4 Hdc, Hdc dec) x 6 (30)
R28 (3 Hdc, Hdc dec) x 6 (24)
R29 12 Hdc dec (12)
R30 6 Hdc dec (6), FO, and sew the hole closed

Leafy Back

Crochet with green yarn

*** From R2-R13 crochet in the Back Loop Only ***

R1 8 sc in MR
R2 8 Hdc inc (16)
R3 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (24)
R4 (2 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (32)
R5 (3 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (40)
R6 (4 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (48)
R7 (5 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (56)
R8 (6 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (64)
R9 (7 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (72)
R10 (8 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (80)
R11 (9 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (88)
R12 (10 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (96)
R13 (11 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 8 (102), FO, leave very long tail to sew this piece to the back of the plushie

Attach a new yarn on the back loop of R1, (ch4, sl st to the next back loop) repeat this until you crochet all the back loop of the leafy back
Here is crochet tutorial for how to work in the empty front loop >> Crochet tutorial by Featherby & Friend <<

Sew this piece to the back of the main body starting on R9/10

Front Feet

with white colored yarn

R1 8 sc in MR
R2 4 Hdc inc, 4 Hdc (12)
R3 12 Hdc
R4 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 4, 4 Hdc (16)
R5 11 Hdc, 2 Hdc dec, Hdc (14)
R6 (2 Hdc, Hdc inc) x3, 5 Hdc (17)
R7 17 Hdc, FO, leave long tail for sewing

Stuff the feet lightly

Back Feet

with white colored yarn

R1 6 Hdc in MR
R2 (Hdc, Hdc inc) x 3 (9)
R3 (2 Hdc, Hdc inc) x 3 (12)
R4-6 12 Hdc (3 rounds)
R7 (2 Hdc, Hdc dec) x 3 (9)
R8 (Hdc, Hdc dec) x 3 (6), FO, leave long tail for sewing

Flower

Make 2, using pink colored yarn, following The >> Crochet Olivia Flower << by Hooked by Robin

Leaf

Make 4, using green yarn, following The >> Crochet Leaf << by Crochet craft club

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