Bubble Butt Doughboy is a playful, character-inspired amigurumi crochet pattern designed for makers who love nostalgic designs with bold personality. Soft, plump, and full of charm, this pattern offers instructions for both a statement-size large doughboy and a smaller display or gift version.
This listing is for a DIGITAL PDF CROCHET PATTERN. No finished item will be shipped.
Finished Size
Large Doughboy: approximately 23 inches tall
Small Doughboy: approximately 10 inches tall
Final size may vary depending on yarn choice and tension.
Materials
Materials – Large
1000 grams (approximately 400 yards) size 7 super bulky yarn in White
50 grams size 7 bulky yarn in Blue
Scrap amounts of White and Blue acrylic worsted weight yarn
9.00 mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Fiber fill stuffing
Stitch marker
2 × 1-inch black buttons (ONLY if item is intended for people over 3 years of age)
White acrylic paint
Materials – Small
100 grams DK weight yarn in White
20 grams DK weight yarn in Blue
3.00 mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Fiber fill stuffing
Stitch marker
3 × ½-inch blue buttons (ONLY if item is intended for people over 3 years of age)
White acrylic paint
Construction & Pattern Notes
Legs, body, and head are worked in one continuous piece
Worked in continuous rounds from the bottom up,
Arms, hat, and scarf are worked separately and sewn on
Stuff firmly for structure, but not so much that stuffing shows through stitches
Designed to maintain a smooth, plump silhouette in both sizes
Skill Level
Intermediate
This pattern is best suited for crocheters comfortable working in the round, assembling multiple components, and managing shaping across different yarn weights and scales.
About This Pattern
Bubble Butt Doughboy is a character-driven crochet design that blends nostalgic inspiration with playful humor. The option to create two distinct sizes makes this pattern versatile for display pieces, gifts, or collectors who love oversized amigurumi.
Safety Disclaimer
This crochet pattern includes optional button embellishments and small parts.
Finished items containing buttons or small components are NOT suitable for children under 3 years of age.
If the finished item is intended for a child under 3, all buttons and hard embellishments must be omitted and replaced with embroidered features.
Always follow appropriate safety guidelines when creating handmade toys.
Licensing & Terms
Pattern sharing, copying, or redistribution is not permitted
You may sell finished items made from this pattern
Please credit the designer as follows:
“Pattern by Fat Lady Crochet – fatladycrochet.com”
Due to the nature of digital products, no refunds are available.
