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Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern

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

About This Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern

This booklet includes full instructions to crochet a set of tiny finger puppets inspired by the Teremok wooden house story: a mouse, frog, bunny and fox. Each puppet is constructed in rounds with clear stitch counts, color changes and finishing tips. The designs use thin cotton yarn for a neat, miniature result and include decorative elements and assembly instructions.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

You will find materials lists, abbreviations and step-by-step rounds for every piece, plus assembly and decoration tips. Ideal for gifting, play or a charming pocket-sized collection.

Why You'll Love This Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it brings classic storybook characters to life in a tiny, tactile form that children and adults adore. I designed each puppet to be assembled quickly while still offering opportunities for creative customization. I enjoy the small-scale crochet that lets you practice shaping, color changes and simple surface embroidery. Making a set of these puppets is satisfying — they come together quickly and make beautiful gifts or play props.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how simple it is to customize these puppets: I often change the skirt and shirt colors to match a theme or make holiday versions.

I sometimes swap the Vita Cotton Iris for a slightly thicker sport yarn and a larger hook to create a chunkier, more robust puppet for toddlers.

I like to add tiny accessories like crocheted hats or bows — they’re quick and give each puppet a unique personality.

I also change eye types: beads, safety eyes or embroidered eyes can alter the expression and make the puppet safer for small children.

For a different silhouette, I sometimes alter the skirt length or add extra ruffles by increasing stitch counts on selected rounds.

Try mixing yarn textures — a cotton body with a slightly fuzzy yarn for trims gives a sweet, tactile contrast that I adore.

If I want posability, I carefully insert a small wire armature in the limbs before stuffing; it lets me pose the puppet for play or display.

I often embroider different facial expressions — move the eyes or mouth slightly to create a surprised or sleepy look; it’s amazing how expression changes the character.

To make a keychain version, I reduce hook size and use fingering yarn for a tiny puppet, then attach a small metal ring to the top after assembly.

I recommend trying different bead sizes for eyes and experimenting with blush or pastel shading for cheeks to add a soft, finished look.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping stitch markers during increases and decreases can make rounds hard to follow; place a marker at the start of each round and move it so you always know where the round begins. ✗ Overstuffing the head and body will distort the shape of the puppet; stuff gradually and check shape frequently so that pieces remain smooth and even. ✗ Changing yarn color without securing ends can cause loose tails and messy joins; carry the yarn neatly or weave in ends as you go to maintain a clean finish. ✗ Not counting stitches after shaping rounds leads to missed increases or decreases; count every round after shaping and correct mistakes immediately so the next rounds align properly.

Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern

Create a charming set of Teremok finger puppets — mouse, frog, bunny and fox — with complete step-by-step crochet instructions. This pattern gives you detailed rounds, materials and assembly notes so you can make tiny, gift-ready toys. Perfect for crafters who love miniature amigurumi and playful storytelling.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Finger Puppets Set Teremok Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Thin yarn Vita Cotton Iris (25 gr/150 meters) — white, red, yellow, blue, grey, green, brown, orange, pink, light blue and small amounts of black
  • 02
    Worsted/Aran weight yarn CHARM VITA (50g/106 m) for the wooden house (optional)
  • 03
    Sport weight/4ply alternatives: YarnArt Jeans or GAZZAL baby cotton (optional)
  • 04
    Small amounts of accent yarns for details (approx 5-25 g each)
  • 05
    12 small beads for eyes (1.5–2 mm) or tiny black beads for pupils

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 1.2 - 1.5 mm (for thin Iris yarn)
  • 02
    Crochet hook size 2.0 mm (for base or heavier yarn)
  • 03
    Scissors
  • 04
    Yarn needle for sewing
  • 05
    Stitch markers
  • 06
    Toy stuffing (hollow fiber)
  • 07
    Small beads for eyes
  • 08
    Pins for assembly
  • 09
    Small piece of cotton cloth (approx. 12 x 16 cm) for house lining
  • 10
    Tule or organza 7 x 7 cm (decoration)
  • 11
    Lace 9 cm long (decoration)
  • 12
    Zipper 12–15 cm (for house)
  • 13
    Cardboard paper (for house base)

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— Mouse the finger puppet :

— Head :

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc) x 3 times (12)

Round 4-5 :

12 sc in the round

Round 6 :

3 sc, 6 inc, 3 sc (18)

Round 7 :

3 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 6 times, 3 sc (24)

Round 8 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 9 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 10 :

36 sc in the round

Round 11 :

(5 sc, inc) x 6 times (42)

Round 12 :

42 sc in the round

Round 13 :

(6 sc, inc) x 6 times (48)

Round 14-20 :

48 sc in the round (7 rounds)

Round 21 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 22 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 23 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 24 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)

Info :

Stuff.

Round 25 :

(2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)

Round 26 :

(1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)

Round 27 :

6 dec (6)

— Ears (make 2) :

Info :

Work in pink yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn.

— Ears (outer) :

Info :

Work in grey yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Info :

Put 2 parts together and crochet sc in the round (36 sc).

— Body :

Info :

Make 18 stitches on the head (use light blue yarn color). Follow the instructions: 2 sc on the back, 1 sc obliquely, 3 sc on the sideline, 1 sc obliquely, 4 sc in front of the work, 1 sc obliquely, 3 sc on the sideline, 1 sc obliquely, 2 sc on the back.

Round 1-6 :

18 sc

— Crochet top skirt :

Round 7 :

into front loops only 18 inc (36)

Round 8 :

36 inc (72)

Round 9-20 :

72 sc (12 rounds)

— Lower skirt (white) :

Info :

Go back to the 7th round, work into back loops only

Round 1 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 2-5 :

in the round 21 sc (4 rounds)

Round 6 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 7-13 :

in the round 24 sc (7 rounds)

Round 14 :

crochet a round to decorate, (ch1, sc) x 24 times

— Front legs :

Info :

Work in grey yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3-4 :

9 sc in the round

Round 5-15 :

change yarn to light blue color and crochet 9 sc in the round (11 rounds)

Info :

Do not stuff the legs

Round 15 :

put together and crochet 4 sc through the loops of both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail to sew.

— Decoration and assembly :

Info :

Fold the ears in half; sew 4 stitches through the loops of both sides. Pin the ears to the head in the 15-16th rounds, sew the ears. Embroider the nose, the eyebrows; sew the eyes (beads). Sew the arms on the border where the head and the body meet.

Item Name (Flower) :

The flower on the dress. 15 ch, start working from the 2nd stitch from hook, 14 inc, between each sc 1 ch, roll the flower into two tiers, in the middle you can sew a bead.

— Frog the finger puppet :

— Head :

Info :

Work in green yarn color

Round 1 :

ch11, start working from the 2nd stitch from hook 9 sc, 3 sc into last stitch, continue into the unused loops on the opposite side of the chain 8 sc, inc (22)

Round 2 :

inc, 8 sc, 3 inc, 8 sc, 2 inc (28)

Round 3 :

1 sc, inc, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc) x2 times (34)

Round 4 :

2 sc, inc, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) x2 times (40)

Round 5 :

3 sc, inc, 8 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3 times, 8 sc, (3 sc, inc) x2 times (46)

Round 6-13 :

46 sc (8 rounds)

Round 14 :

3 sc, dec, 8 sc, (3 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (3 sc, dec) x2 times (40)

Round 15 :

2 sc, dec, 8 sc, (2 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (2 sc, dec) x2 times (34)

Round 16 :

1 sc, dec, 8 sc, (1 sc, dec) x3 times, 8 sc, (1 sc, dec) x2 times (28)

Round 17 :

dec, 8 sc, 3 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec (22). Stuff.

Round 18 :

dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, dec (18)

Info :

Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a tail and sew the opening. Use remained yarn tail.

— Eyes (make 2) :

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a mr (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4-6 :

18 sc (3 rounds)

Info :

Add some stuffing.

Round 7 :

(1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)

Round 8 :

6 dec; cut the yarn and hide inside the work.

Info :

Sew the beads to whites; pull the thread a little to place whites deeper inside the eyes

— Eyelid :

Info :

Use green yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (20)

Round 5-6 :

work in the round 20 sc

Info :

Install whites inside eyelid, sew. Sew the eyes together and sew to the head.

— Dress :

Info :

Work in pink yarn color. 1 Rnd – make 18 stitches on the head.

Round 2-6 :

work in the round 18 sc (5 rounds)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-11 :

21 sc (4 rounds)

Round 12 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 13 :

change color to blue, BLO 24 sc

Round 14-19 :

24 sc (6 rounds)

Round 20 :

23 sc, 1 sl st

Info :

TIP – crochet in the last round a little bit more to hide the yarn in the leg.

Round 1 (Shirt) :

Return to round 2 of the body, crochet in yellow color through front loops. Hold the toy upside down. 1 Rnd – 18 sc

Round 2 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 3 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 4 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 5-9 :

36 sc (5 rounds)

Round 10 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 11 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff the tummy slightly.

Round 12 :

crochet through stitches on the shirt and front loops of round 13 of the body: 24 sc

Round 13 :

(1 sc, inc) x 12 times (36)

Round 14 :

36 sc

Round 15 :

change color to red, 35 sc, 1 sl st, fasten off, do not cut the yarn, pull it to round 13 and crochet the belt with sl st. Cut the yarn, weave in the yarn end in the shirt. Embroider a collar on the shirt in red color.

— Front legs (make 2) :

Info :

Green yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a mr

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

work in the round 12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec) x 3 times (9)

Round 7-15 :

change yarn to pink color and crochet 9 sc in the round (9 rounds). Add some stuffing inside the hands.

Round 16 :

put together and crochet 4 sc through the loops of both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail to sew.

Info :

Decoration and assembly: Embroider the mouth and the nostrils. Sew front legs. Also I recommend you to sew a bow.

— Bunny :

— Head :

Info :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 6 times (42)

Round 8 :

(6 sc, inc) x 6 times (48)

Round 9-16 :

48 sc (8 rounds)

Round 17 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 18 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 19 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff

Round 21 :

(2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)

Round 22 :

BLO (1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)

Round 23 :

6 dec, tighten the hole and weave in the yarn ends.

— Body (bunny) :

Round 1 :

in red color through front loops of round 21 of the head, 18 sc

Round 2 :

18 sc

Round 3 :

change color to white, BLO 18 sc

Round 4-6 :

18 sc (3 rounds)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-11 :

21 sc (4 rounds)

Round 12 :

(6 sc, inc) x 3 times (24)

Round 13 :

change color to blue, BLO 24 sc

Round 14-19 :

24 sc (5 rounds)

Round 20 :

20 Rnd - (ch 1, sl st) x 24 times

— Shirt (bunny) :

Round 1 :

Return to round 2 of the body, crochet in yellow color through front loops. Hold the toy upside down. 1 Rnd – 18 sc

Round 2 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 3 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 4 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 5-9 :

36 sc (5 rounds)

Round 10 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 11 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff the tummy slightly.

Round 12 :

crochet through stitches on the shirt and front loops of round 13 of the body: 24 sc

Round 13 :

(1 sc, inc) x 12 times (36)

Round 14 :

36 sc

Round 15 :

change color to red, 35 sc, 1 sl st, fasten off, do not cut the yarn, pull it to round 13 and crochet the belt with sl st. Cut the yarn, weave in the yarn end in the shirt. Embroider a collar on the shirt in red color.

— Arms (2 pcs.) :

Info :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec) x 3 times (9)

Round 7-15 :

change color to yellow, 9 sc (9 rounds). Stuff the palms slightly.

Round 16 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Legs :

Info :

Work in white yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-4 :

12 sc (2 rounds)

Round 5 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 6 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Ears (2 pcs.) :

Info :

Crochet in white color.

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3 :

9 sc

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 3 times (12)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 3 times (15)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 3 times (18)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 3 times (21)

Round 8-10 :

21 sc (3 rounds)

Round 11 :

(5 sc, dec) x 3 times (18)

Round 12 :

(4 sc, dec) x 3 times (15)

Round 13 :

(3 sc, dec) x 3 times (12)

Round 14-15 :

12 sc. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— Assembly and decoration (bunny) :

Info :

Sew on the legs. Sew the arms approximately to round 2 of the shirt. Place the ears on the head as you like more, sew them on. Sew on eyes, inserting the needle at the back between the stitches. Fix the eyes and exit the needle through the starting point. Tie a knot, pulling tightly. The eyes should drown a little. Next, embroider a mouth and eyebrows. You can apply blush with pastel pencils or shadows.

— Fox :

— Head :

Info :

Work in orange yarn color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc) x 6 times (42)

Round 8-12 :

42 sc (5 rounds)

Round 13 :

(6 sc, inc) x 6 times (48)

Info :

Change color to white.

Round 14-16 :

48 sc (3 rounds)

Round 17 :

(6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)

Round 18 :

(5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)

Round 19 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24). Stuff

Round 21 :

(2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)

Round 22 :

BLO (1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)

Round 23 :

6 dec, tighten the hole and weave in the yarn ends.

— Muzzle :

Round 1 :

Start 6sc in a MR (orange yarn color)

Info :

Now work in orange and white colors.

Round 2 :

3 inc orange yarn color, 3 inc white yarn color (12)

Round 3-4 :

6 sc orange yarn color, 6 sc white yarn color (12)

Info :

It may help to close last loop of color changing in new yarn color. As a result, color changing looks neat.

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc, 2 sc) orange yarn color, (2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc) white yarn color (15)

Round 6-7 :

7 sc orange yarn color, 8 sc white yarn color (15)

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff.

— Ears (fox) :

Info :

Crochet in orange color

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 sc

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) x 3 times (12)

Round 5-9 :

(continue shaping to create ear shape) Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff.

— Arms (fox) :

Info :

Crochet in orange color.

Round 1 :

Start 6 sc in a MR

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-5 :

12 sc (3 rounds)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec) x 3 times (9)

Round 7-15 :

change color to white, 9 sc (9 rounds). Stuff the palms slightly.

Round 16 :

fold the arm in half and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly Instructions

  • Fold each ear in half and sew 4 stitches through the loops of both sides; pin the ears to the head between rounds 15-16 and sew securely in place.
  • Attach the arms at the border where the head and body meet; sew evenly on both sides so the puppet sits balanced.
  • Sew the front legs together (when specified) and attach them to the lower body or skirt opening; weave in tails and secure firmly.
  • Sew the eyes (beads or whites) into place and pull the thread slightly to sink the eye whites deeper for a natural look; embroider eyebrows, nose and mouth according to photos for expression.

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers to identify the start of each round and especially after increases or decreases to keep rounds even and symmetrical.
  • 💡Stuff pieces gradually, especially heads and bodies, to maintain smooth shaping and avoid lumps; overstuffing will distort tiny amigurumi.
  • 💡When changing color, carry the yarn or close the last loop of the previous color into the new yarn to create neat color transitions.
  • 💡Sew parts in place with long tails for extra security and weave in ends inside the body to hide yarn and prevent unraveling.

This Teremok finger puppet set brings tiny storybook charm to your hands, perfect for little plays and big imaginations. Each character is designed to be compact, colorful and full of personality — a delightful project for intermediate crocheters. Make a full set to tell the Teremok tale or mix and match colors for your own cast of characters. 🧶✨🐭

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FAQs

What size will the finished puppets be?

The finished finger puppets measure approximately 3.15 inches (8 cm) tall when made with the recommended thin Vita Cotton Iris yarn and the specified hook sizes.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes — you can use other yarn weights, but the final size will change. Use an appropriate hook for the yarn you choose and be aware that stitch counts will produce a larger or smaller puppet.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate; basic knowledge of amigurumi techniques (magic ring, sc, inc, dec, BLO/FLO) is recommended for best results.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete a single puppet in 1-2 hours; making the full set will typically take 5-7 hours depending on experience and assembly time.