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SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern

SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a sweet Mrs Potts teapot and matching Chip teacup as amigurumi characters, complete with spout, handle, lid frill and decorative petals. You will use Aran weight cotton yarn and a 4mm hook with clear rounds and shaping instructions. The pattern includes step-by-step rounds, color change guidance and assembly notes to help you finish a delightful duo.

SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Designed in UK crochet terminology, the pattern shows where to work in BLO and FLO for trims and closures. Detailed finishing instructions explain eye placement, sewing and optional decorative touches.

Why You'll Love This SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines character and charm with straightforward shaping—Mrs Potts and Chip feel instantly lovable as you crochet them. I enjoy the playful colorwork around the teapot base and the tiny petals that make the set pop visually. Sewing the pieces together and adding the facial details always brings the characters to life, and I find that part so satisfying. This pattern lets me be creative with small details while following clear round-by-round instructions.

SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to customize this pattern with different colors; try pastel shades for a softer, vintage look or bright jewel tones for a playful display.

If you want a larger Mrs Potts and Chip, use a bulkier yarn and a larger hook to scale up the whole pattern while keeping stitch counts the same to adjust proportions.

I sometimes substitute safety eyes with embroidered eyes for a baby-safe version — embroidery gives a gentle, handmade look and removes small parts.

Change the petal colors and sequence to create themed sets (holiday colors, birthday colors or school palette) for quick gift versions.

For a sturdier teapot, insert a small piece of card or craft felt inside the base before sewing to make it stand more firmly on display shelves.

I often add tiny accessories like a crocheted bow or a miniature crocheted doily to the teapot lid for extra personality.

To create a collectible series, vary facial expressions by moving eye placement slightly, or change eyelash and mouth embroidery to give each piece a different mood.

If you like working with wire, add a thin wire inside the handle for a semi-posable handle that holds shape while remaining soft to the touch.

Try mixing yarn fibers: a cotton-teal blend will produce crisper stitches while acrylic gives a softer drape — test with a small swatch first.

I sometimes stitch a tiny loop to the teapot lid top so the set can be hung as an ornament, which makes a cute seasonal decoration or gift tag accessory.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping a stitch marker while working continuous rounds will make it hard to find the start of each round; use a stitch marker at the beginning of every round to stay oriented. ✗ Not stuffing as you go can lead to lumps or an awkward shape later; stuff gradually during rounds so you can shape the teapot and cup evenly as instructed. ✗ Inserting safety eyes after closing too much will distort the face area; insert and secure the safety eyes before fully closing, as noted in the eyes and teapot assembly instructions. ✗ Forgetting to change to BLO or FLO at the specified rounds will alter the look of trims; follow the notes that say change to BLO or FLO exactly where indicated to get the correct frill and bottom effects. ✗ Pulling color-change tails too tight can pucker the surface and distort counts; leave a small tail and weave in neatly after finishing to preserve the shape and stitch count.

SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern

Make a charming Mrs Potts teapot and her little Chip teacup with this detailed crochet pattern. You will work in continuous rounds with color changes and simple shaping to create a sweet set. The pattern includes full instructions for the teapot, teacup, spout, handle, eyes, petals and finishing. Perfect for gifting or display, this pattern brings a classic storybook duo to life.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for SWC Mrs Potts and Chip Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Drop Paris - Aran 100% cotton yarn - 40g White
  • 02
    Drop Paris - Aran 100% cotton yarn - 25g Purple
  • 03
    Drop Paris - Aran 100% cotton yarn - 10g Mustard/gold
  • 04
    Small amount of pink yarn for petals (approx 5-10g)
  • 05
    Small amount of blue yarn for petals (approx 5-10g)

— Tools Required

  • 01
    4mm crochet hook
  • 02
    4 x 12mm safety eyes
  • 03
    Stitch marker
  • 04
    Small amount of black yarn for facial features
  • 05
    Pink and blue yarn for petals
  • 06
    Stuffing material (polyester fibrefill)
  • 07
    Darning needle to sew pieces together

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— Mrs Potts :

Info :

Teapot Starting at the top of the teapot using purple yarn and a 4mm hook make a magic circle.

Round 1 :

6dc into magic circle (6)

Round 2 :

(dc in next st, 2dc in next st) repeat around (9)

Round 3 :

Dc into each st (9)

Round 4 :

(dc in next st, dc2tog) repeat around (6)

Round 5 :

Dc into each st (6)

Round 6 :

2dc into each st (12)

Round 7 :

2dc into each st (24)

Round 8 :

Dc into each st (24)

Round 9 :

(dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (30)

Round 10 :

(dc in next 4 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (36)

Round 11-12 :

Dc into each st (36)

Round 13 :

BLO dc into each st (36)

Info :

Change to white yarn. Stuff the teapot as you are working.

Round 14 :

(dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (48)

Round 15 :

Dc into each st (48)

Round 16 :

(dc in next 7 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (54)

Round 17-23 :

Dc into each st (54)

Round 24 :

(dc in next 7 sts, dc2tog) repeat around (48)

Round 25 :

(dc in next 6 sts, dc2tog) repeat around (42)

Round 26 :

dc into each st (42)

Round 27 :

(dc in next 5 sts, dc2tog) repeat around (36)

Round 28-29 :

Dc into each st (36)

Round 30 :

(dc in next st, dc2tog) repeat around (24)

Round 31-32 :

dc into each st (24)

Round 33 :

(dc2tog) repeat around (12)

Info :

Change to purple yarn

Round 34 :

FLO 2dc into each st (24)

Round 35 :

(dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (30)

Round 36 :

dc into each st (30)

Round 37 :

(dc in next 4 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (36)

Round 38 :

dc into each st (36)

Round 39 :

(dc in next 5 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (42)

Round 40 :

(dc in next 6 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (48)

Info :

Change to mustard/gold yarn

Round 41 :

dc into each st (48)

Info :

FO stuff and thread tail through remaining stitches to close.

Closing the bottom :

You will now be working in the BLO from round 33 of the teapot. Using white attach to any st.

Round 1 :

Dc in each st (12)

Round 2 :

(dc2tog) repeat around (6)

Info :

FO and thread through remaining sts to close

Teapot lid frill :

You will now be working in the FLO of round 13 from the Teapot. Using purple yarn attach to any st.

Round 1 :

Dc into each st (36)

Round 2 :

(dc in next st, 2dc in next st) repeat around (54)

Round 3 :

(dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (72)

Info :

Change to Mustard/gold yarn

Round 4 :

(dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (90) FO and sew ends in.

Spout :

Using white yarn make a magic circle

Round 1 :

8dc into circle (8)

Round 2 :

BLO dc into each st (8)

Round 3-4 :

dc into each st (8)

Round 5 :

2dc in 1st st, dc in remaining sts (9)

Round 6 :

Dc into each st (9)

Round 7 :

2dc in 1st st, dc in remaining sts (10)

Round 8 :

Dc into each st (10)

Round 9 :

Dc2tog, dc in 3 sts, 2tr in 2 sts, dc in 3 sts (11)

Round 10-12 :

Dc into each st (11)

Round 13 :

dc in 1st st, 2dc in next 2 sts, dc in remaining sts (13)

Round 14 :

dc in 2 sts, 2dc in next 2 sts, dc in remaining sts (15)

Round 15 :

dc into each st (15) FO leaving a long tail for sewing onto the face of the teapot. Sew the teapot spout onto the face before sewing on eyes

Eyes (Make 2) :

Using white yarn make a magic circle

Round 1 :

6dc into magic circle (6)

Round 2 :

Dc in 1st st, 2dc in next 4 sts, dc in last st (10)

Round 3 :

(dc in next st, 2dc into next st) repeat around (15)

Round 4 :

Sl st in 2 sts, Change colour to light purple, dc in next 5 sts, sl st in next st, leave the last 2 sts unworked and FO leaving a long tail for sewing onto the front of the teapot. NOTE: Before sewing eyes onto the head, insert the eyes into the middle of the circle and secure.

Teapot Handle :

Using mustard/gold yarn make a magic circle

Round 1 :

6dc into circle (6)

Round 2-24 :

dc into each st (6) FO leaving a long tail for sewing onto the back of the teapot. Line it up with the spout so it is on the opposite side before sewing.

Small petal (make 6 - 3 blue, 3 pink) :

Using pink/blue yarn ch 4

Round 1 :

Dc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 htr in next st, dc in last st, now working around the opposite side of the foundation ch dc in next st, 2 htr in next st, dc in last st, sl st to 1st st. FO leaving a long tail. Each petal will be sewn on evenly around the bottom of the teapot, rotating each colour.

— Chip :

Info :

Teacup Starting at the bottom of the teacup using white yarn make a magic circle

Round 1 :

6dc into magic circle (6)

Round 2 :

2dc in each st (12)

Round 3 :

BLO (dc in next st, 2dc in next st) repeat around (18)

Round 4-5 :

dc into each st (18)

Round 6 :

(dc in 2 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (24)

Round 7-8 :

Dc into each st (24)

Round 9 :

(dc in 3 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (30)

Round 10-11 :

Dc in each st (30)

Round 12 :

(dc in 4 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (36)

Info :

TURN WORK - you are no longer working in rounds.

Round 13 :

Ch1, working back dc in each st to last 2 sts, leave these unworked and turn work (34)

Info :

Change to mustard/gold

Round 14 :

dc in each sts (34) FO and sew in ends.

Bottom of teacup :

You will now be working in the FLO from round 3 of the teacup. Using purple attach yarn to any st.

Round 1 :

Dc into each st (12)

Round 2 :

(dc in next st, 2dc in next st) repeat around (18)

Round 3 :

(dc in 2 sts, 2dc in next st) repeat around (24)

Info :

Change to mustard/gold yarn

Round 4 :

Dc in each st (24) FO and sew in ends

Chips handle :

Using mustard/gold yarn ch 9.

Round 1 :

Dc in 2nd ch from hook and in remaining sts (8) FO leaving a long tail. Sew the handle onto the front of the face with the chip being on the left side.

— Sewing/Making Up :

Info :

Ensure you read all instructions for sewing. Each part should be sewn on as instructed in each part.

Mrs Potts :

Sew the spout and handle on opposite sides of the teapot. After this sew Mrs Potts eyes onto the front and sew eyelashes using black and the lips using pink. I added some blush to the sides for her cheeks.

Chip :

After sewing the handle onto chips face, insert the safety eyes. Using a small amount of black, sew on chips mouth. NOTE: I made a small cover to sew around the inside over the safety eyes (see pic) for this repeat rounds 1&2 of the teacup using white yarn. Sew this over the safety eyes on the inside of the cup.

Info :

Your set is now complete :) Hope you enjoyed my pattern!!!

Assembly Instructions

  • Sew the spout to the face of Mrs Potts before attaching the eyes and secure firmly so seams are neat and flush with the body.
  • Attach the teapot handle to the back of Mrs Potts, lining it up opposite the spout and sewing it securely through all loops for stability.
  • Sew the teacup handle onto the front of Chip's face, leaving the chip positioned on the left side as shown in the photos.
  • Insert and secure safety eyes before fully closing eye pieces; for Chip sew a small inner cover made from rounds 1&2 of the teacup to the inside of the cup over the eyes.
  • Sew the small petals evenly around the bottom edge of Mrs Potts, rotating pink and blue petals for a balanced decorative effect.

Important Notes

  • 💡This pattern is written in UK crochet terminology; check the conversion table if you use US terms.
  • 💡Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise specified and use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.
  • 💡Stuff the teapot and teacup as you work to control shaping and avoid lumps when finishing.
  • 💡Insert safety eyes and secure them before closing the eye area fully to maintain correct placement and shape.

This charming Mrs Potts and Chip set brings classic storybook charm to your crochet collection. The pattern is detailed with round-by-round instructions and thoughtful finishing tips to ensure a polished result. Make this adorable duo for gifts, decorations, or to brighten your shelf—happy crocheting! 🧶🫖

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished Mrs Potts and Chip set size will vary by yarn and tension; using the recommended Aran cotton and 4mm hook produces a small teapot and a matching teacup suitable for display, roughly pocket to hand-sized.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can change yarn weight, but this will affect the final size and stitch count; use an appropriate hook and be prepared to adjust counts for larger or smaller versions.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate, so basic knowledge of crochet stitches (double crochet, increases, decreases, BLO/FLO) and working in continuous rounds is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete this project in 5-7 hours, though time may vary based on experience, detail work and assembly time.