♛ Crochet Chess Queen | Step-by-Step Queen Piece Pattern
Welcome to Part 4 of our Crochet Chess Set series! In this tutorial, you'll learn how to make a beautifully shaped crochet Queen coin with invisible decreases, layered body shaping, and crown detailing. This project is perfect for adding royalty to your handmade amigurumi chessboard.
🧵 Materials Needed:
- 4 ply cotton yarn (any two colors – one for each player)
- 3 mm crochet hook
- Embroidery thread (for crown detailing)
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Stitch marker
- Tapestry needle
- Optional: Washers or beads for base weight
🧶 Written Pattern – Crochet Chess Queen
Start with a Magic Ring Round 1: ch 1, 6 sc into ring, sl st (6) Round 2: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl st (6) Round 3: ch 1, (1 sc, inc) × 3, sl st (9) Round 4: ch 1, (1 sc, inc, inc) × 2, sl st (15) Round 5: ch 1, BLO, 1 sc in each st around, sl st (15) Round 6: ch 1, (3 sc, inv dec) × 3, sl st (12) Round 7: ch 1, (2 sc, inv dec) × 3, sl st (9) Round 8: ch 1, (1 sc, inv dec) × 3, sl st (6) — Stuff head Round 9: ch 1, FLO inc × 6, sl st (12) Round 10: ch 1, BLO, 1 sc in each st, sl st (12) Round 11: ch 1, BLO dec × 6, sl st (6) — Stuff body Round 12: ch 1, (1 sc, inc) × 3, sl st (9) Rounds 13–14: 1 sc in each st, sl st (9) Round 15: ch 1, (2 sc, inc) × 3, sl st (12) Round 16: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl st (12) Round 17: ch 1, (3 sc, inc) × 3, sl st (15) — Stuff joint Round 18: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl st (15) Round 19: ch 1, (4 sc, inc) × 3, sl st (18) Round 20: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl st (18) Round 21: ch 1, BLO, (1 sc, dec) × 6, sl st (12) — Stuff full body Round 22: ch 1, inv dec × 6, sl st (6) Fasten off leaving long tail, close with tapestry needle 👑 Crown Detailing: Work into the front loops of Round 4. Using 1.25 mm hook and embroidery thread: - Join thread into any FLO - ch 4, sl st into same st - sc in next, sl st in next, ch 4, sl st into same - Repeat this pattern around (alternating sc and chain arches) - Secure ends, weave and trim ⚖️ Weighting Tip: Add metal washers at the bottom and secure with glue for weighted gameplay. Make 2 Queen pieces in contrasting colors.
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