Easy Crochet Patterns To Crochet Someone’s Bestie

Discover clear, beginner-friendly crochet amigurumi patterns that guide you step-by-step, no confusing shorthand, no extra tools, just peaceful progress.

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Start Your Crochet Journey with Ellie, My Crochet Elephant Lovey Pattern

Ellie the Elephant is your gentle introduction to my crochet amigurumi patterns. Her low-sew design includes step-by-step photos and video tutorials so you can make the right stitches at the right time.
Ellie works up quickly, making her the perfect first project or meaningful handmade gift.

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Finished Size: ~14 in / 35 cm tall and 10 in / 25 cm wide when you match included gauge.

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Written in US Crochet Terms

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Skill Level: Confident Beginner and up

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Hook Size: 3.5mm (E) (adjust if using different yarn)

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Yarns: medium (weight 4)

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Other Materials: fiberfill stuffing, yarn neddle. No safety eyes, no extra hardware required.

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Peaceful Progressions Make My Patterns Different

My crochet amigurumi patterns feature clear, plain-language instructions, step-by-step photos, and video tutorials where you need them most. Since every design uses yarn only details, you can start right away without supply stress.
Each pattern is thoughtfully built around Peaceful Progressions, 1-hour crochet sessions that help you make steady progress even in small pockets of time by:

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What You’ll Crochet

Preparing you for what you’ll be crocheting

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Tools & Materials

Showing you which tools and materials you’ll need

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Pieces You’ll Need

Telling you when previously crocheted pieces will be attached

My goal is to help you stay focused and reduce interruptions so you enjoy your crochet “me time”.

Plan Every Gift with the Peaceful Progressions Crochet Planner

Turn overwhelm into progress. The Peaceful Progressions Crochet Planner helps you organize crochet projects, plan handmade gifts, and finish on time.

Printable crochet project planner with worksheets to organize crochet sessions, packaging ideas, and gift prep

This planner will help you:

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Break any crochet pattern into smaller, doable sessions.

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List and track ordered yarns needed for your gift.

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Plan thoughtful gift pairings and packaging finishing touches.

Enjoy every stitch and finish your gifts with calm, confidence, and joy.

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Coming Soon! The Safari Besties Collection

These cuddly friends were originally crocheted for my kids, little companions meant to bring comfort and joy.
Now, I’m redesigning them as a special collection so everyone can crochet someone’s bestie. Each crochet amigurumi pattern follows my Peaceful Progressions approach with clear instructions, low-sew construction, and yarn only details, making them perfect amigurumi patterns for beginners or anyone short on time.

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Yarn Only Simplicity

Skip the stress of extra supplies, all you need is yarn and fiberfill.

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Step-by-Step Confidence

Clear instructions, photos, and video tutorials help you make the right stitches at the right time.

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Gift-Ready Results

Create meaningful keepsakes that come together quickly during your small pockets of me time.

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Join the waitlist to be the first to meet these new animal friends and get early access to pattern releases and behind-the-scenes updates.

Get A FREE Amigurumi Pattern!

Want to experience the difference yourself? Start with my FREE Puppy Dog pattern.

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This FREE pattern is the perfect way to relax, learn, and crochet someone’s bestie with:

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A simple, low-sew design you can finish confidently

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Clear, plain-language instructions that guide you step-by-step

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Photos and video tutorials so you always know what to do next

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Whether you’re new to crocheting amigurumi or just discovering my approach, here are some questions to help you learn more about Patterns by Patsy.

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