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37 Clown Crochet Patterns to Add Color, Character, and Circus Charm

Clown crochet patterns, from playful amigurumi to spooky Halloween dolls and low-sew plushies.

A selection of the crochet patterns in 40 Clown Crochet Patterns to Add Color, Character, and Circus Charm

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Aug 2026Last updated
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These are crochet patterns from independent designers on Etsy. There are 40 to choose from. Under each one are product details based on the designer’s listing, so you can check the skill level, finished size and yarn weight before you buy.

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1. Clown Bonnet Pattern size newborn to 3 years

Clown Bonnet Pattern size newborn to 3 years

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A crochet clown-bonnet pattern in sizes newborn to three years, worked with two strands of yarn held together for warmth.

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2. Crochet Clown Set

Crochet Clown Set

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This intermediate crochet pattern includes a clown hat and collar plus heart, star, moon, and ball accessories.

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3. Vintage Crochet Pattern Circus Clown Doll Clothes for 4"

Vintage Crochet Pattern Circus Clown Doll Clothes for 4"

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Offering a vintage instant PDF crochet pattern collection for 4", 4.5" and 5.5" Impkins or Cutie, Cupid craft dolls (or any 4-6 inch doll) in 10 ply. Circus clown outfits designed for mommy, daddy brother and sister – so sweet. MORE small doll Cupid/Impkin outfits to knit and crochet can be found in the shop, here.

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4. No-sew Crochet Pattern: Clover the Clown Fish

No-sew Crochet Pattern: Clover the Clown Fish

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This intermediate no-sew Clover the Clown Fish crochet pattern can be made with different yarn types and requires working in a spiral.

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5. Crochet/Amigurumi Clown Pattern Only

Crochet/Amigurumi Clown Pattern Only

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This beginner-friendly English-language crochet pattern uses US terms to make Pierrot the Clown. It requires basic stitches and familiarity with working in the front and back loops.

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6. Pip the Clown Crochet Pattern: Mini Squish Snuggler

Pip the Clown Crochet Pattern: Mini Squish Snuggler

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This beginner-plus crochet pattern makes Pip, a small clown squish with a lightly stuffed or unfilled blanket-style body. Minimal sewing and a few intermediate stitches are required.

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7. Clown Cat Crochet

Clown Cat Crochet

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When made with the same materials as stated in the pattern, this lil guy stands to around 5" tall. This pattern uses techniques such as double crochet stitch, sewing and crocheting small details so is best suited to an advanced beginner or intermediate level crocheter.

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8. Crochet Clown dolls

Crochet Clown dolls

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This beginner-friendly crochet pattern explains how to make a pair of clown dolls. It includes links to recommended supplies and videos demonstrating unfamiliar stitches.

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9. Crochet clowns peg dolls

Crochet clowns peg dolls

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This English PDF crochet pattern makes clown peg dolls for carnival decor. It uses a 2.5 mm hook and cotton yarn in white, brown, blue, black, red, and optional additional colors.

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10. Clown tapestry crochet pattern / Wall hanging / / weird

Clown tapestry crochet pattern / Wall hanging / / weird

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This tapestry crochet pattern creates a cheerful clown wall hanging. Basic crochet knowledge and color-changing skills are required, making it suitable for confident beginners or intermediate makers.

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11. Clown Jester Crochet Pattern: Beginner Friendly Amigurumi

Clown Jester Crochet Pattern: Beginner Friendly Amigurumi

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This PDF pattern includes photos to guide the making process. The finished doll’s size varies with hook size, yarn and stitch tension.

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12. Clown shoulder pal bundle

Clown shoulder pal bundle

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This amigurumi crochet pattern includes step-by-step instructions and detailed photos for making miniature Penny, Art, and Billy figures.

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13. Sitting Clown Deutsche Version

Sitting Clown Deutsche Version

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The pattern includes a description and photos of a crocheted sitting Clown. If you use Alize Cotton Gold yarn and a 2mm crochet hook, the finished Clown will be about 50 cm tall.

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14. Vintage Crochet Pattern 15" French Mime Pierrot Clown

Vintage Crochet Pattern 15" French Mime Pierrot Clown

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Offering a vintage digital PDF crochet pattern to make a classical French Mime Clown doll. Offers complete instructions to make this cheerful black and white design. Approx finished size will be 15" tall.

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15. Chibi Jester Amigurumi

Chibi Jester Amigurumi

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Learn how to make this adorable Jester amigurumi. Finished project measures 6.5" height and 8" wide (16.55 x 20.4 cm). Yarn size needed for this project is medium (4) Worsted weight (8-10 ply).

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16. Jester Clown Crochet Pattern Pattern Only

Jester Clown Crochet Pattern Pattern Only

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EDIT: In the pattern for the arms round 5 should be 28 st total not 24. Create your own adorable jester clown with this fairly easy amigurumi crochet pattern. With its playful details and charming personality, this little clown is perfect for gifts, décor, or adding a touch of whimsy to your crochet collection.

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17. Creepy Jester Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Gothic Clown

Creepy Jester Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Gothic Clown

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Unleash your inner dark-circus artist with this Creepy Cute Jester Amigurumi Crochet Pattern. Perfectly blending gothic charm with an adorable plushie look, this spooky-cute harlequin doll makes for a striking addition to your Halloween decor or a unique gift for lovers of alternative and goth aesthetics.

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18. Clown Sweater Crochet

Clown Sweater Crochet

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An intermediate US-terms crochet pattern for a clown sweater in S/M, L/XL and 2X/3X. Written instructions, charts and photos are included, using medium-weight yarn and 5 mm and 5.5 mm hooks.

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19. Clown Collar Pattern Beginner Friendly Crochet Blueprint

Clown Collar Pattern Beginner Friendly Crochet Blueprint

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Beginner-friendly crochet pattern for a size inclusive, made to measure clown collar with 6 flags and customisable accessories. It can also be made into a skirt or a choker.

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20. 3-in-1 Crochet Patterns

3-in-1 Crochet Patterns

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects with this adorable Clover the Clown Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for lovers of circus aesthetics, fantasy toys, or unique handmade gifts, this downloadable PDF pattern guides you through creating your own playful clown doll.

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21. Crochet Pattern Doll cute Clown girl. Amigurumi Clown.

Crochet Pattern Doll cute Clown girl. Amigurumi Clown.

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Uses basic crochet stitches and a crochet hook. You will need to know how to crochet in a circle to finish this project. The template contains detailed written instructions (in English), a list of materials, as well as notes and tips to help you complete your project.

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22. Crochet Pattern Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

Crochet Pattern Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects with this adorable Jester/Clown Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for lovers of circus aesthetics, fantasy toys, or unique handmade gifts, this downloadable PDF pattern guides you through creating your own playful jester doll.

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23. Crochet Pattern Mini Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

Crochet Pattern Mini Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects with this adorable Jester/Clown Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for lovers of circus aesthetics, fantasy toys, or unique handmade gifts, this downloadable PDF pattern guides you through creating your own playful jester doll.

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24. 3-in-1 Crochet Patterns

3-in-1 Crochet Patterns

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects with this adorable Jester/Clown Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for lovers of circus aesthetics, fantasy toys, or unique handmade gifts, this downloadable PDF pattern guides you through creating your own playful jester doll.

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25. Crochet Pattern Tall Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

Crochet Pattern Tall Whimsical Jester/Clown Plushie

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects with this adorable Jester/Clown Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for lovers of circus aesthetics, fantasy toys, or unique handmade gifts, this downloadable PDF pattern guides you through creating your own playful jester doll.

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26. Crochet Pattern Doll Clown. Amigurumi Clown. Tutorial

Crochet Pattern Doll Clown. Amigurumi Clown. Tutorial

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Uses basic crochet stitches and a crochet hook. You will need to know how to crochet in a round to finish this project. The template contains detailed written instructions (in English), a list of materials, as well as notes and tips to help you complete your project.

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27. Clown Amigurumi crochet

Clown Amigurumi crochet

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Dee Dee The Clown is joining her friend Dewey to have some fun. Dee Dee stands approximately 22 inches tall if using worsted weight yarn and a 5mm hook.

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28. clown crochet pattern crochet clown

clown crochet pattern crochet clown

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The instructions are detailed and easy to follow if you know the basic stitches and techniques used to make amigurumi. The PDF file includes pictures to help you along. Written using U.S crochet terms.

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29. Clown Amigurumi crochet

Clown Amigurumi crochet

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This Clown is so much fun in his bright yellow suit and curly red hair. He Stands approximately 9-10 inches tall if using worsted weight yarn.

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30. 2-in-1 Crochet Clown

2-in-1 Crochet Clown

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This 2-in-1 pattern is suitable for advanced beginners and works up fairly quickly. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

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31. Clown College Sweater

Clown College Sweater

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This PDF crochet pattern makes a cropped, oversized reversible pullover with an optional ruffled collar. It requires the ability to follow a color chart.

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32. Jovie Jester Clown Joker Crochet Pattern. English Product

Jovie Jester Clown Joker Crochet Pattern. English Product

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This intermediate English-language crochet pattern creates Jovie, a jester-inspired clown or joker character.

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33. Vintage Clown Mask & Collar Crochet Pattern Halloween

Vintage Clown Mask & Collar Crochet Pattern Halloween

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This vintage clown mask and collar set crochet pattern has excited me like no other design in a LONG time. It flowed off the hook and every detail makes me smile in happiness and fright.

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34. Clown Frog no-sew crochet amigurumi pattern Halloween

Clown Frog no-sew crochet amigurumi pattern Halloween

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Clown frog can be a nice present or amigurumi for your autumn markets. You can make your frog in 1 hour or so. In the pattern there are 5 video tutorials for complicated parts and pics.

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35. File Cupid the Clown Amigurumi Crochet

File Cupid the Clown Amigurumi Crochet

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Materials include worsted-weight yarn in pink, red, and white; a 4 mm crochet hook; 12 mm safety eyes; toy stuffing; and three red pom-poms.

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36. Crochet Pattern Clownfish Lovey Baby Blanket; Lovey

Crochet Pattern Clownfish Lovey Baby Blanket; Lovey

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This US-terms crochet pattern creates a clownfish lovey baby blanket measuring approximately 20 inches in diameter. Sizing follows standard charts.

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37. Clown Fish Comforter/Lovey Crochet

Clown Fish Comforter/Lovey Crochet

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This is NOT for the finished item. This project uses the Amigurumi style of crochet as well as the traditional granny square.

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Clara is a retired elementary school teacher and a grandmother of four. Most mornings she's on the back porch with a cup of coffee, keeping an eye on her bird feeders before the day gets going. She brings a teacher's patience to her write-ups and tests every pattern twice before she'll recommend it.

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