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Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a cozy crochet phone pouch decorated with a small Pooh amigurumi holding a honey jar. You will crochet the pouch body, lid, shoulder strap and all Pooh pieces (head, ears, muzzle, arms, legs, honey and jars). The techniques used include working in spirals, magic ring starts and simple shaping with increases and decreases.

Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Clear round-by-round instructions are included for every part of the project, plus assembly tips to attach the head, limbs and accessories securely. No complex shaping tools are required—just basic crochet tools and stuffing.

Why You'll Love This Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines a useful everyday item with a tiny, heartwarming character that brings a smile. I enjoyed designing the removable Pooh details so you can personalize placement and expression. I love how the bag uses a simple textured stitch to create a sturdy pouch that still feels soft. The small-scale amigurumi pieces are satisfying and quick to make, giving instant results and charm.

Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to customize this pattern by changing yarn colors; try pastel shades for a softer look or bright colors for a playful version.

You can change the size by using a different yarn weight and corresponding hook: bulky yarn with a larger hook creates a chunkier pouch, and fingering yarn makes a mini keychain-sized version.

I often shorten the strap to make a wristlet by reducing the repeat length and adding a button closure for quick on-the-go wear.

For a sturdier pouch, consider lining the interior with a fabric scrap and sewing it in place before adding the Pooh pieces.

I sometimes swap the safety eyes for embroidered eyes for a fully handmade look and to make the toy safer for small children.

Try mixing yarn textures: a slightly fuzzy yarn for Pooh with a smooth cotton for the pouch creates a nice contrast in texture and appearance.

Embroider different facial expressions by adjusting eyebrow and mouth placement; small changes change the personality dramatically.

Make a matching set by crocheting a coordinating coin pouch or keychain honey jar using the same color palette and techniques.

I also suggest experimenting with different button styles and positions for the lid—wooden buttons give a rustic look, while metal snaps make it more practical.

If you want more poseability, add a small piece of wire inside the arms or legs before finishing; this gives you the option to pose Pooh holding the honey differently.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping the foundation chain count will change the finished pouch width; make 24 chains and start in the second chain from hook to ensure correct width. ✗ Working rows instead of spirals can create visible seams and misaligned texture; be sure to work in spirals for the pouch rounds for uniform appearance. ✗ Forgetting to stuff gradually on the head and legs makes lumps or a flattened shape; stuff incrementally and check shaping as you proceed to keep the curves smooth. ✗ Placing eyes without measuring can make the face look uneven; put the safety eyes between rows 11-12 and leave 6 stitches between them for balanced placement.

Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

Make a charming Pooh-themed phone pouch with a removable Pooh amigurumi and tiny honey jar. This pattern guides you through the pouch base, strap, lid and all Pooh parts with clear step-by-step rounds. Perfect as a handmade gift or a cute accessory to carry your phone in playful style.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Pooh Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Sport weight yarn (Jeans from YarnArt recommended) - main color ecru/cream for the pouch (amount varies, approx 50-100g)
  • 02
    Sport weight yarn - yellow for Pooh head/limbs (small amounts, approx 20-30g)
  • 03
    Sport weight yarn - brown for honey jar and details (small amount, approx 10-20g)
  • 04
    Sport weight yarn - red for Pooh shirt accents (small amount, approx 5-10g)
  • 05
    Small bits of black yarn or embroidery thread for eyebrow and mouth details

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.3 mm
  • 02
    Two 6 mm safety eyes
  • 03
    Two 15 mm buttons (for lid and side decoration)
  • 04
    Scissors
  • 05
    Yarn needle for sewing
  • 06
    Stitch markers
  • 07
    Polyester fiberfill
  • 08
    Fabric glue for attaching head and honey jar (optional)
  • 09
    Pins for assembly

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— Bag :

Info :

Work in spirals. Make 24 ch, start in the second ch from hook.

Round 1 :

22 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, continue on the other side of the foundation chain, 21 sc, inc (48)

Round 2 :

inc, 21 sc, 3 inc, 21 sc, 2 inc (54)

Round 3 :

inc, 24 sc, 3 inc, 24 sc, 2 inc (60)

Round 4 :

60 sc (60)

Round 5 :

(1 ch, skip 1 stitch, 1 sc in the next stitch)*30 (60)

Round 6 :

(1 sc in the space of 1 ch, 1 sc in the next stitch)*30 (60)

Info :

From here: the odd rounds (7, 9, 11, 13, 15...) will be made same as round 5, the even rounds (8, 10, 12, 14, 16...) will be made same as round 6. Stop after finishing the 48th round.

— Lid of pouch :

Info :

Identify the 14 stitches in the middle of the 46th round.

Round 1 :

14 sc, turn

Round 2-13 :

14 sc. Cut and weave the yarn. Sew the button into the lid of pouch.

— Shoulder-strap :

Round 1 :

Make 3 ch, start in the second ch from hook: 2 sc, turn

Round 2 :

2 sc, turn

Info :

Crochet repeat 2 sc until the shoulder-strap is about 113 cm. Fasten off and weave the yarn. Sew the shoulder-strap and button into the pouch.

— Head :

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

(inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

1 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (36)

Round 7-10 :

36 sc (36)

Round 11 :

7 sc, 7 inc, 7 sc, 7 inc, 8 sc (50)

Round 12-15 :

50 sc (50)

Round 16 :

7 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 8 sc (46)

Round 17 :

7 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 7 sc, (dec, 8 sc)*2 (42)

Round 18 :

7 sc, (dec, 2 sc)*2, dec, 7 sc, (dec, 2 sc)*2, dec, 8 sc (36)

Round 19 :

(dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

Info :

Stuff the head.

Round 21 :

12 dec (12)

Round 22 :

6 dec, slst. (6)

Info :

Stuff the head. Fasten off and weave the yarn. Put in the eyes between rows 11-12, leaving 6 stitches space between them. Use fabric glue to pin the head into the pouch.

— Ear :

Info :

Make 2 ears. Start in yellow.

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-4 :

12 sc (12)

Round 5 :

(1 sc, dec)*4, slst (8)

Info :

Fasten the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Don’t stuff the ear, flatten and fold the top of the ear. Put in the ears between rows 3-7.

— Muzzle :

Info :

Start in yellow.

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

12 sc, slst. (12)

Info :

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the nose between rows 1-3 and sew the mouth between rows 2-3 of the muzzle with black. Put in the muzzle between rows 11-16. Sew the eyebrow between rows 5-7 with black.

— Leg :

Info :

Make 2 legs. Start in yellow.

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc)*4 (16)

Round 4-5 :

16 sc (16)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec)*4 (12)

Round 7 :

(2 sc, dec)*3 (9)

Round 8-9 :

9 sc (9)

Info :

Slst and fasten the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff up to the 5th row of the leg. Sew the legs at row 4.

— Arm :

Info :

Make 2 arms. Start in yellow.

Round 1 :

7 sc in the magic ring (7)

Round 2-4 :

7 sc (7)

Info :

Change to red.

Round 5-7 :

7 sc (7)

Info :

Slst and fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Don’t stuff the arm.

— Honey :

Info :

Honey: start in yellow.

Round 1 :

7 sc in the magic ring (7)

Round 2 :

7 inc (14)

Info :

Slst, fasten off and weave the yarn.

— Jars :

Info :

Jars: start in brown.

Round 1 :

8 sc in the magic ring (8)

Round 2 :

8 inc (16)

Round 3 :

(3 sc, inc)*4 (20)

Round 4-6 :

20 sc (20)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, dec)*4 (16)

Round 6 :

(dec, 6 sc)*2 (14)

Info :

Stuff the jars.

Round 7 :

Working through both the front loop of the honey and the back loop of the jars: 14 inc (28). Slst, fasten off and weave the yarn.

— Assembling :

Step 1 :

Sew the legs at row 4.

Step 2 :

Use fabric glue to paste the honey into the pouch.

Step 3 :

Sew the arms into the pouch and the honey.

Step 4 :

Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch.

Assembly Instructions

  • Sew the legs at row 4 so they protrude from the bottom of the pouch and align evenly.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the honey into the pouch at the lower center, then secure with a few stitches for extra hold.
  • Sew the arms into the pouch on either side of the honey jar so the arms appear to hold the jar.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch at the top front, then reinforce with hand-sewing if desired.

Important Notes

  • 💡Work the pouch in spirals for a seamless texture and consistent stitch pattern throughout the body.
  • 💡Place safety eyes between rows 11-12 of the head and leave 6 stitches between them for correct facial placement.
  • 💡Do not stuff the ears or arms; leave them flat and sew into place for correct shaping and appearance.
  • 💡Use fabric glue to initially position the head and honey, then secure with stitches for robust attachment.

This Pooh Phone Pouch turns a useful accessory into a lovable keepsake full of personality. Handcraft a small Pooh amigurumi and honey jar to make your pouch playful and unique. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself—carry a smile with your phone every day! 🧶🐻

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished phone pouch measures approximately 17 cm in length and 10 cm in width when using sport weight yarn and a 2.3 mm hook, as shown in the pattern.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but this will change the final size; use an appropriate hook for your chosen yarn and adjust the foundation chain or stitch count if needed.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate, so basic experience with single crochet, magic ring starts, increases and decreases is recommended for best results.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete the full phone pouch with Pooh in about 5-7 hours, though time may vary depending on experience and how many assembly adjustments you make.