Personalized Pizza crochet pattern

Amy Ting

21 hours ago

National Pepperoni Pizza Day is coming up on September 20th! This personalized pizza makes the yummiest addition to any play kitchen. Not a pepperoni fan? No worries – we’ve got plenty of fun toppings to mix, match, and make your perfect slice.

– Amy (@curiouspapaya)

MATERIALS:

Clover Amour Hook (2.75 mm)
Clover Patchwork Scissors (small)
Clover Stitch Markers
Clover Yarn Needle
Clover Darning Needle
#3 light worsted cotton yarn
- beige – crust
- light yellow – cheese
- dark red – tomato sauce
- red – pepperoni
- dark gray – olive
- light green – bell pepper
- dark green – bell pepper
- dark yellow – pineapple
- pink – ham

NOTES:

Please do not copy/redistribute any part of this pattern as your own. This includes reposting/translating without permission. Feel free to sell your finished products in small quantities as long as you give credit to help support my work. Tag your creations with @curiouspapaya so I can feature you!
This pattern is written in US terminology.
The pattern is worked in joined rounds and rows.
Difficulty: intermediate-beginner+
Measurements: 5 in. in diameter if using the prescribed materials
Time: ~2 hr

ABBREVIATIONS:

ch: chain
dc: double crochet
dc-inc: double crochet increase
dec: (invisible) decrease
flo: front loops only
hdc: half double crochet
inc: increase
rnd(s): round(s)
rs: right side
sc: single crochet
slst: slip stitch
st(s): stitch(es)
ws: wrong side
[#]: stitch count
(…) x#: repeat instructions the number of times

PIZZA PATTERN:

CRUST

Using your chosen color yarn with a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook:

Note: The crust is made in joined rnds. The starting ch counts as the first st.
Round 1: make a magic circle, ch 2 (counts as your first dc), 11 dc, slst into the first st to join the rnd [12]
Round 2: ch 2, dc into the same st, (dc-inc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [24]
Round 3: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next st, (dc-inc, dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [36]
Round 4: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next 2 sts, (dc-inc, 2 dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [48]
Round 5: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next 3 sts, (dc-inc, 3 dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the round [60]
Round 6: (blo) ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next 4 sts, (dc-inc, 4 dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the round [72]
Round 7: ch 2, dc into the next 71 sts, slst into the first st to join the rnd [72]
Round 8: ch 2, dc into the next 3 sts, dc-dec, (4 dc, dc-dec) x11, slst into the first st to join the round [60]

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Use the Clover Darning Needle and fold the last rnd inward so that the ws is visible.

Whipstitch the edge to the remaining loops in round 5 and weave in the remaining ends. No need to stuff the crust.

PIZZA SAUCE

Using dark red yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook:

Note: The pizza sauce is made in joined rnds. The starting ch counts as the first st.
Round 1: make a magic circle, ch 2 (counts as your first dc), 11 dc, slst into the first st to join the rnd [12]
Round 2: ch 2, dc into the same st, (dc-inc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [24]
Round 3: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next st, (dc-inc, dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [36]
Round 4: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next 2 sts, (dc-inc, 2 dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [48]
Round 5: (slst, sc into the next 2 sts, hdc-inc into the next st, sc into the next 2 sts) x8, slst into the first st to join the rnd [56]

Fasten off and leave a short tail for weaving in.

CHEESE

Using light yellow yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook:

Note: The cheese is made in joined rnds. The starting ch counts as the first st.
Round 1: make a magic circle, ch 2 (counts as your first dc), 11 dc, slst into the first st to join the rnd [12]
Round 2: ch 2, dc into the same st, (dc-inc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [24]
Round 3: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next st, (dc-inc, dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [36]
Round 4: ch 2, dc into the same st, dc into the next 2 sts, (dc-inc, 2 dc) x11, slst into the first st to join the rnd [48]

Fasten off and leave a short tail for weaving in.

PEPPERONI

Using bright red yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook, make 6:

Note: The pepperoni is made in joined rnds. The starting ch counts as the first st.
Round 1: make a magic circle, ch 2 (counts as your first hdc), 9 hdc [10]

Use the invisible finish and weave in the ends.

OLIVES

Using black yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook, make 3:

ch 6, slst into the first st to form a loop.
Round 1: working into the center of the loop, not into the individual sts, ch 1 (counts as first st), make 6 sc [7]

Use the invisible finish and weave in the ends.

GREEN BELL PEPPERS

Starting in light green yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook, make 3:

ch 12, slst into the first st to form a loop in dark green yarn to join the rnd.

Cut the light green yarn. Join dark green yarn.

Note: Crochet over the 3 short yarn tails when working the next rnd. Alternatively, weave them in at the end.
Round 1: working into the individual sts, (slst, sc, hdc-inc, sc) x3 [15]

Use the invisible finish and weave in the ends.

PINEAPPLE SLICES

Using dark yellow yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook, make 3:

Note: Work in rows.
Row 1: ch 3, work into the second ch from the hook, sc into the next 2 sts [2]
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc, inc [3]
Row 3: ch 1, turn, 2 sc, inc [4]
Row 4: ch 1, turn, 4 sc [4]

Fasten off and leave a short tail for weaving in.

HAM

Using pink yarn and a 2.75 mm Clover Amour Hook:

Note: Though we start the ham slice off in a magic circle, we will be working in rows. Be sure to crochet over the starting yarn tail.
Row 1: make a magic circle and (sc) x6 [6]

Pull the magic circle closed.

Row 2: ch 1, turn, (sc, inc) x3 [9]

Fasten off and leave a short tail for weaving in.

You’re finished! Tag your creations with @cloverusa and @curiouspapaya to share your makes 🙂

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