Written by Mehreen Khan of Mehr Designs LLC: @mehr.designs_ (Instagram)
About the Author:
Mehreen is the creative mind behind Mehr Designs, passionate about crafting and sharing DIY inspiration with others.
Terms of Use (Please tag me and credit me in your finished work):
- Pattern created by Mehr Designs LLC (@mehr.designs_ on Instagram)
- Please credit me as the pattern creator if you post the finished Poke Ball picture on Instagram/Social Media)
- Feel free to tag me @mehr.designs_ on Instagram in your post, I would love to see your finished Poke Balls!
- Please do not copy or redistribute any part of this pattern as your own. My patterns may not be used in video tutorials or for teaching classes (both online & in-person). You may sell your finished products, but please just reference me as the pattern creator and link my website or Instagram.
Materials:
- Yarn Bee Velvety Smooth Yarn (Size 5 yarn)
- Polyester Fiberfill
- Stitch Markers
- 25mm Crochet Hook
- Yarn Needle (to close and attach button)
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic Ring
- INC: Increase
- DEC: Decrease
- SC: Single Crochet
- SL ST: Slip Stitch
- CH: Chain
- *Repeat pattern in between asterisks until the end of the round*
Ball:
Start with Red Yarn
- R1: Make MR, CH 1, 12 SC in MR, SL ST into first ST (12)
- R2: *SC INC* (Place marker in first stitch after SC then INC) (18)
- R3: *INC 3 SC* (30)
- R4: *SC* (30)
- R5: *SC* (30)
Switch to Black Yarn
- R6: *SC* (30)
Switch to White Yarn
- R7: *SC* (30)
- R8: *3 SC DEC* (24)
- R9: *2 SC DEC* (18)
- R10: *SC DEC* (12)
- Stitch closed with a needle
Button:
Start with white Yarn
- R1: Make MR, CH 1, 2 SC in MR, SL ST into first ST (2)
Switch to Black Yarn
- R2: *INC*, SL ST into first stitch and end (4)
- Stitch the button onto the ball with a needle
Red Strip(x2):
Start with red Yarn
- R1: CH 9, Ch 1 (Turning Stitch) (10)
- R2: *SC*, SL ST into first stitch and end (10)
- Stitch the red strips onto the ball with a needle
The character created using crochet, inspired by the Poke Ball in Pokémon, is a derivative work inspired by the original design. We do not claim any ownership or rights to the original character, design, or concept of the Poke Ball, which is a registered trademark of Nintendo, Game Freak, and The Pokémon Company. This crochet creation is purely fan-made and intended for personal enjoyment and admiration of the Pokémon franchise.