This adorable trapezium amigurumi is perfect for both knitting and crochet enthusiasts. With its unique shape and vibrant colors, it will certainly make a statement in any room. Follow the step-by-step instructions below to create your very own trapezium amigurumi.
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch with US size 8 (5mm) knitting needles.
Note: This pattern is worked flat in rows.
Using US size 7 (4.5mm) knitting needles and Color A, cast on 50 stitches.
Row 1 (Right Side): Knit
Row 2 (Wrong Side): Purl
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until your work measures 10 inches from the cast-on edge.
Shape Top of Trapezium:
Row 1 (Right Side): Knit 10, k2tog, knit to last 12 stitches, ssk, knit 10 (48 stitches)
Row 2 (Wrong Side): Purl
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 twice more (44 stitches).
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: Purl
Bind off all stitches.
Note: This pattern is worked in continuous rounds.
Using the crochet hook and Color B, start with a magic ring.
Round 1: 6 single crochet stitches into the ring (6 stitches)
Round 2: 2 single crochet stitches in each stitch around (12 stitches)
Round 3: *Single crochet, 2 single crochet stitches in the next stitch* repeat from * to * around (18 stitches)
Round 4: *Single crochet in the next 2 stitches, 2 single crochet stitches in the next stitch* repeat from * to * around (24 stitches)
Round 5: *Single crochet in the next 3 stitches, 2 single crochet stitches in the next stitch* repeat from * to * around (30 stitches)
Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
With the tapestry needle, sew the trapezium body closed at the bottom.
Stuff the trapezium body firmly with fiberfill stuffing.
Sew the trapezium edging onto the top of the trapezium body, starting at one side and continuing all the way around. Leave a small opening for stuffing.
Stuff the top of the trapezium with fiberfill stuffing and sew the opening closed.
Your trapezium amigurumi is now complete!