How to Crochet A Leggy Pear Fruit Plushie (FULL PATTERN)

Author: Talha

I am a crochet designer, macramé maker and a crafter who also loves doing MATH.

Looking for an absolutely UNIQUE crochet pear plushie for this year’s harvest celebrations? Learn how to crochet this smiling & sitting pear desk buddy plushie with a step-by-step tutorial + a written pattern as well. This is a no-sew pear character plushie with legs and arms and a KAWAII girl face. Add this crochet pear plushie to this year’s crochet fruit basket or make an evergreen crochet buddy for your crochet time. This crochet pear also has long eyelashes, a red mouth, blush, and eyebrows, too.

This crochet sitting pear buddy plushie will only measure 9cm with the super bulky chenille yarn. It works up fast, and you can crochet one as a snuggler gift for the kids, too.

You can also turn it into a crochet eggplant buddy plushie by using the purple yarn instead of the green yarn for the main body. It also has a small stalk and a long leaf. I am gonna keep bringing new pear and other fruits plushie patterns here, so be sure to follow us. Below is the full crochet pattern to make this plushie from top down to the bottom. Only the legs and the arms will be crocheted and sewn separately.

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Pattern to Crochet A Pear Character Plushie

Skill Level: Beginner

This project is very fast and fun to make. You will make a cute and soft pear that has a happy face. The steps are easy to read and follow. You will start at the bottom of the pear and crochet up to the top. While you make the body, you will also make the small arms and legs at the exact same time.

When the body is done, you will make the leaf and the brown stem and sew them to the top. The bottom is flat so your pear can sit on a shelf or desk by itself.

Materials

Plush Yarn (Super Bulky / Category 6): Yellow-Green (or Pear color) for the main body.
Plush Yarn: A small amount of Green for the leaf and Brown for the stem.
Crochet Hook: 4.0 mm.
Safety Eyes: 10 mm.
Stuffing: Fiberfill.
Embroidery Thread/Yarn: Thin black thread for the eyelashes, eyebrows, and mouth. A bit of pink yarn for the cheeks.
Tools: Yarn needle and scissors.

Abbreviations

MR = Magic Ring
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec = decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st = slip stitch
dc2tog = double crochet 2 together in the same stitch (cluster of 2 dc)
st(s) = stitch(es)
R = round

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Pattern

Body Work starts from the bottom going up. Use the main Pear color.

R1: Make 5 sc in a MR. (5 sts)
R2: 5 inc. (10 sts)
R3 (Legs): 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc. Make the first leg: ch 5, in the 3rd ch from the hook make a dc2tog, sl st in the same ch, then make 2 sl st down the chain, sl st back into the same base st on the body. 1 sc, inc, 1 sc. Make the second leg exactly like the first one (ch 5, dc2tog in 3rd ch, sl st, 2 sl st down chain, sl st into base). inc, 1 sc, inc. (15 sts)
R4: (2 sc, inc) 5 times. Push the legs down/forward as you crochet past them. (20 sts)
R5: 1 sc in each st around. (20 sts)
R6: (3 sc, inc) 5 times. (25 sts)
R7 (Arms): 7 sc. Make the first arm just like you made the legs (ch 5, dc2tog in 3rd ch, sl st, 2 sl st down chain, sl st back into base). 10 sc. Make the second arm exactly like the first one. 8 sc. (25 sts)
R8: 1 sc in each st around. Push the arms down/forward as you crochet past them. (25 sts)
R9: (3 sc, dec) 5 times. (20 sts)
R10: 1 sc in each st around. (20 sts)
Insert safety eyes between R7 and R8. Add some stuffing to the bottom of the pear to keep it flat so it can sit securely.
R11: (2 sc, dec) 5 times. (15 sts)
R12-R14: 1 sc in each st around. (15 sts for 3 rounds)
Continue stuffing the pear firmly.
R15: (1 sc, dec) 5 times. (10 sts)
Add any final stuffing.
R16: 5 dec. (5 sts)
Finish body: Fasten off, weave the yarn tail through the front loops of the remaining stitches, pull tight to close the hole, and hide the end inside the body.

Leaf

With Green yarn, ch 5.
In the 2nd ch from the hook, make 1 sc.
In the next ch, make 1 sc.
In the next ch, make 1 hdc.
In the last ch, make 2 hdc and 2 dc and 2 hdc (all in the same chain space).
Turn your work to crochet down the other side of the chain.
Make 1 hdc, then 2 sc.
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.

Stem

With Brown yarn, ch 5.
In the 2nd ch from the hook, make 1 sc.
Make 1 sc in each of the remaining 3 chains. (4 sc total)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.

Assembly & Face Details

Stem: Sew the brown stem securely to the very top center of the pear. Hide the yarn tails inside the body.
Leaf: Place the leaf at the top next to the stem and sew it down. Hide the yarn tails inside.
Face Details: Using a needle and thin black thread, embroider the eyelashes (three small lines on the outer edges of the eyes) and small curved eyebrows above the eyes.
Mouth: Using thin black thread, create a small V-shaped smile sitting directly between and slightly below the eyes.
Cheeks: Embroider small horizontal lines using pink yarn just below the outer edges of the eyes.