6 Crochet Gift Amigurumi with Graduation Hat Patterns
You can turn any mini amigurumi into a graduation gift by putting a crochet graduation hat on it, or can you? Well, it is best to crochet with these free crochet graduation hat amigurumi patterns as they are specifically designed to be a graduation amigurumi, such as the wise owl and the viral graduation flower! By crocheting a unique amigurumi for graduation alone, you can make the newly graduated feel your love for them.
Crochet Gift Amigurumi with Graduation
So, including a graduation sitting puppy for their study desk, a graduation cap baby mushroom, and more, crochet these amigurumi gifts today. I have also included a bonus pattern in the end, which is a graduation basket that contains candies! For the graduation flower in particular, I have three animals, including a bear, a bunny, and a pig. Let’s get started!
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01 of 06 Crochet Graduation Dogs
Create an adorable dog in a graduation gown with this detailed tutorial. You will crochet the body and head as one piece, then add a small black graduation cap and a matching gown. The project includes instructions for crafting floppy ears and a tiny red tassel to complete the scholarly look.
Body & Head: Start with a magic ring of 8 stitches and increase gradually to form the head and torso.
Graduation Outfit: Crochet a small square and cylinder for the cap and a simple blue gown to wrap around the body.
Finishing Touches: Sew on the ears, limbs, and cap, then add safety eyes and a small embroidered nose.
02 of 06 Crochet Wise Graduation Animal Flowers
Brighten up a graduation bouquet with these animal-themed flowers. This tutorial shows you how to crochet a small bear head wearing a graduation cap, which is then attached to a wire stem with green leaves. It’s a creative way to combine amigurumi with floral decor.
Bear Head: Form the head using basic increases and decreases, then add small ears and a white muzzle.
Mini Cap: Crochet a tiny black cap with a yellow tassel for the bear to wear.
Flower Stem: Crochet two green leaves and wrap a wire stem with yarn to assemble the “flower”.
03 of 06 Crochet Cap Mushroom Graduation
Add fun twist on graduation with this mushroom wearing a mortarboard. This quick project has a classic mushroom shape topped with a structured graduation cap. It’s a fun, no-sew or low-sew project that works perfectly as a keychain or desk accessory.
Mushroom Base: Crochet the white stem and a pink or red cap using continuous rounds.
The Cap: Create a flat, square mortarboard using black yarn and attach a small maroon tassel to the side.
Assembly: Secure the cap to the mushroom and add a keychain loop for portability.
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04 of 06 Crochet Graduation Bunny Amigurumi
This tutorial guides you through creating a charming bunny wearing a graduation cap. The bunny features a slightly pear-shaped head for extra cuteness and can be finished as a standalone plushie, a keychain, or even a flower bouquet topper.
Body & Head: Start with a magic ring of 6 and increase to 30 stitches for the base. The head is shaped to be wider at the bottom.
Bunny Ears: Crochet long, flat ears using half-double crochets and attach them to the top of the head.
Graduation Cap: Crochet a small black square mortarboard with a yellow tassel and secure it to the bunny’s head between the ears.
Finishing: Embroider a small nose and eyes, then add a touch of pink blush to the cheeks for a sweet expression.
05 of 06 Crochet Graduation Owl Keychain
Celebrate a student’s big milestone with this charming Graduation Owl Keychain. This quick and easy amigurumi project combines a wise little owl with a classic mortarboard, making it the perfect handmade gift for graduates of any age.
Making the Graduation Owl
Body & Head: Crochet as one continuous piece from the bottom up. Use a “front loop only” round at the neck to give the head and body clear definition.
Eyes & Beak: Make two white circles with black centers. Glue them side-by-side and place a small orange triangle beak right in the middle.
Wings & Ears: Crochet simple teardrop shapes for the wings and small triangles for the ears. Sew them symmetrically to the sides and top.
Graduation Cap: Crochet a small black square and a tiny cylinder. Attach a yellow tassel to the center and sew the cap firmly between the ears.
Finishing: Embroider white “V” shapes on the chest for feathers and attach a metal keychain loop to the top of the cap.
Crochet Graduation Cap & Gift Box
This functional Crochet Graduation Cap doubles as a charming gift box or candy holder. It features a rigid mortarboard design and a removable lid, making it a creative way to present jewelry or graduation keepsakes.
Making the Graduation Cap
Base: Crochet a black cylinder. Use “back loops only” for one round to create a flat, stable bottom.
Lid: Crochet a flat square. Use double and triple crochets at the corners to create sharp, professional points.
Support: Insert plastic or cardboard circles and squares into the crochet pieces to keep the shape crisp and firm.
Tassel: Wrap gold yarn around a card, tie it, and cut the loops. Secure it to the center of the square top.
Finishing: Add a gold border to the lid for a decorative grip, making it easy to open and close.
