Create a magical keepsake with this enchanting Tooth Fairy crochet pattern! This whimsical design features an adorable tooth character dressed as a fairy, complete with a beautiful leafy skirt, delicate wings, tiny gloves, and a crossbody satchel for collecting precious baby teeth. Perfect for celebrating childhood milestones, this pattern combines simple amigurumi techniques with creative embellishments to bring the Tooth Fairy legend to life. Whether you're making a special gift for a child experiencing their first loose tooth or creating a charming decoration for a dental office, this pattern will guide you through every stitch to create a memorable treasure that families will cherish for years to come.
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— Tooth - Cups (make 2):
Round 1:
st 6 in a magic circle [6]
Round 2:
inc in each st around [12]
Round 3:
(sc, inc) x6 [18]
Round 4:
(sc 2, inc) x6 [24]
Round 5:
(sc 3, inc) x6 [30]
Round 6:
(sc 4, inc) x6 [36]
Round 7:
(sc 5, inc) x6 [42]
Round 8:
(sc 6, inc) x6 [48]
Round 9-13:
sc around [48]
Info:
Fasten off the first cup. Do not fasten off the second one as you will continue with your working yarn to join the cups
— Join Cups:
Info:
Hold the two cups side by side and join by making 6 slip stitches through Rnd 13 of both pieces to join. Begin straight away where you left off with your last sl st
Round 14-22:
sc around [84]
Round 23:
(sc 12, dec) x6 [78]
Round 25:
(sc 11, dec) x6 [72]
Round 26-27:
sc around [72]
Round 28:
(sc 10, dec) x6 [66]
Round 29-30:
sc around [66]
Round 31:
(sc 9, dec) x6 [60]
Round 32-34:
sc around [60]
Info:
Insert safety eyes between rounds 24 and 25, spaced by 20 stitches. Using a tapestry needle, embroider on eyelashes. Stuff tooth
— Roots:
Infos:
Split your work for the roots: Each root will have 24 st, and then there will be 12 stitches (6 from front and 6 from back) that will be crocheted closed for the gap between the roots. Use stitch markers to mark these stitches. Hold the two sides of the tooth closed - 6 stitches against 6 stitches and slip stitch the two sides together (12 stitches - 6 from front and 6 from back). Then continue straight away into round 35 without fastening
Round 35-46:
sc in each st around [24] - STUFF
Round 47:
(sc 2, dec) x6 [18]
Round 48-49:
sc around [18]
Round 50:
(sc, dec) x6 [12]
Round 51-52:
sc around [12] - STUFF
Info:
Snip leaving a long tail and pull through final two loops. Using a tapestry needle and the yarn tail, weave through the front loops of the final 6 stitches and pull tightly to close. Bring to the inside and back out a side wall. Snip cleanly with the surface. Rejoin yarn on the other side of the 6-slip stitch-gap, and repeat Rounds 35-53 for second root. Fasten off and close as directed for first root
— Skirt:
Info:
Start with the purple yarn
Info:
Switch to green yarn
Round 3:
make 3 dc in each st around [210]
Info:
Fasten off and weave in end. Put skirt on tooth. Using a tapestry needle and a VERY long strand of purple yarn, weave the tapestry needle from front to back in between the first row (purple) of the skirt, several times to secure the skirt to the tooth
— Crossbody Satchel:
Info:
Use the brown yarn and 3.00mm hook
Round 1:
st 6 hdc in a magic circle [6]
Round 2:
hdc inc around [12]
Round 3:
(hdc, hdc inc) x6 [18]
Round 4-7:
hdc around [18]
Info:
Fasten off and weave in end. Make drawstring: chain 150. Knot off ends. Weave in and out of round 8 (dc round) and cinch to close. If you're using beads for the ends of the drawstring, put those on now
— Arms (make 2):
Info:
Start with purple yarn
Round 1:
st 6 in a magic circle [6]
Round 2:
inc in each st around [12]
Round 6:
4-DcBo in next st, sc in next 11 st [12]
Round 7-14:
sc around [12]
Round 15:
sl st around [12]
Info:
Remove your hook from the loop and insert it under the next st from back to front. Snatch your loop and pull it to the back, then switch to white by yarning over with white and pulling it through the purple loop. Pull on the ends to tighten. After you make a few stitches of Rnd 16, tie those purple and white ends together and stuff them inside
Round 16:
BLO sc around [12]
Round 17-23:
sc around [12]
Info:
Sl st to fasten off and pull through loop, leaving a long tail for sewing on. Stuff very lightly and sew arms to sides of body over round 25, spaced about 7 stitches away from the eye
— Wings: Large (make 2):
Info:
Use the gold yarn. Leaving a long starting tail, begin by making a magic circle and slip knot onto your hook - do not close the magic circle. Then, chain 23
Row 1:
hdc in the 2nd back bump ch from hk and in each back bump ch thereafter [22]
Row 2:
BLO hdc across, sl st into the magic circle, ch 1, turn [22]
Row 3:
BLO hdc in next 19 st, leave final 3 st unworked [19]
Row 5:
BLO hdc in next 16 st, leave final 3 st unworked [16]
Row 7:
BLO hdc in next 13 st, leave final 3 st unworked [13]
Row 9:
BLO hdc in next 10 st, leave final 3 st unworked [10]
Info:
Fasten off and weave in end. Pull magic circle tightly to close and cinch the wing
— Wings: Small (make 2):
Info:
Use the light green yarn. Leaving a long starting tail, begin by making a magic circle and slip knot onto your hook - do not close the magic circle. Then, chain 20
Row 1:
hdc in 2nd back bump ch from hk and in each back bump ch thereafter [19]
Row 2:
BLO hdc across, sl st into the magic circle, ch 1, turn [19]
Row 3:
BLO hdc in next 16 st, leave final 3 st unworked [16]
Row 5:
BLO hdc in next 13 st, leave final 3 st unworked [13]
Row 7:
BLO hdc in next 10 st, leave final 3 st unworked [10]
Info:
Fasten off and weave in end. Pull magic circle tightly to close
— Leaves: Large (make 7):
Info:
Make 3 using dark green yarn, 2 using light green yarn and 2 using peach yarn. Begin by chaining 12
Row 1:
sc in 2nd ch from hk, hdc in next ch, dc in next 2 ch, tr in next 3 ch, dc in next 2 ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch. Continue onto the other side of the chain, and repeat the pattern for the 2nd side of the leaf
Info:
Sl st to next st and fasten off. Leave a long tail on ONE of the leaves for sewing them all together. On the other leaves, weave in ends
— Leaves: Small (make 3):
Info:
Use the red yarn. Begin by chaining 8
Row 1:
sc in 2nd ch from hk, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, tr in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch. Continue onto the other side of the chain, and repeat the pattern for the 2nd side of the leaf
Info:
Sl st to next st and fasten off. Leave a long tail on ONE of the leaves for sewing them to the leaf flower. On the other leaves, weave in ends
— Assembly Instructions:
Wings Assembly:
Arrange the wings with the large on top and the small beneath. Lay the small wings over top the large wings so that they have one row overlapping and are angled as shown in the photo. Using the tail end of the small wing, sew the wings together (the stitches that show will be covered over with a leaf). Sew wings to the back of the tooth over rounds 10-15 using the photos as a guide for placement
Leaf Flower Assembly:
Arrange 5 of the large leaves in a flower formation. Using the long tail from one of the leaves, sew them together. Arrange the 3 small leaves on top of the large flower and sew them on. Sew the leaf flower onto the tooth at round 16, centered on the tooth cup. Sew the additional 2 large flowers over the middle of the wings on the back to cover any stitches showing on the wings
This enchanting Tooth Fairy pattern was designed to create magical childhood memories and celebrate the special milestone of losing baby teeth. The pattern combines basic amigurumi techniques with creative embellishments like layered skirts, delicate wings, and charming accessories to bring the legendary Tooth Fairy to life in crochet form. Made with sustainable organic cotton yarn, this fairy is both eco-friendly and wonderfully huggable. Whether displayed on a shelf or used for tooth fairy traditions, this handmade treasure will be cherished for generations to come. The detailed instructions and photo guides ensure your success in creating this whimsical character that bridges the gap between childhood wonder and handmade artistry. 🧚✨🦷
