Knitting Toy Amigurumi Puppy Free Pattern
This free pattern is for a cute amigurumi puppy that you can make using basic crochet techniques. The finished puppy has a soft, light yellow body with dark yellow ears and light blue ball accessories that make it even more fun. You can also add some finishing touches like safety eyes or embroidered features to personalize your creation.
Materials:
- Yarn: Light yellow (for body, head, tail, and paws), dark yellow (for ears), black (for the nose), light blue (for the ball).
- Hook Size: 2.5 mm (or size appropriate for your yarn)
- Fiberfill: For stuffing
- Safety Eyes: Optional (or you can embroider the eyes)
- Stitch Markers
- Needle: For sewing parts together
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- P = Round/Row
- Sat = Stitch (or sc, single crochet)
- pr = Increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- Ub = Decrease (2 sc together)
- F.o. = Finish off
- (xN) = Repeat instructions N times
Head:
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3: (1 sc, pr) x6 (18)
- P4: (2 sc, pr) x6 (24)
- P5: (3 sc, pr) x6 (30)
- P6: (4 sc, pr) x6 (36)
- P7: (5 sc, pr) x6 (42)
- P8: (6 sc, pr) x6 (48)
- P9: (7 sc, pr) x6 (54)
- P10-16: 54 sc (7 rows)
- P17: 20 sc, pr, (2 sc, pr) x5, 18 sc (60)
- P18: 23 sc, pr, (2 sc, pr) x5, 21 sc (66)
- P19-20: 66 sc (2 rows)
- P21: (9 sc, Ub) x6 (60)
- P22: 22 sc, Ub, (2 sc, Ub) x4, 20 sc (55)
- P23: 55 sc
- P24: 18 sc, Ub, (3 sc, Ub) x4 (50)
- P25: 50 sc
- P26: (3 sc, Ub) x10 (40)
- P27: (3 sc, Ub) x8 (32)
- P28: 6 sc, Ub, (2 sc, Ub) x5, 4 sc (26)
- P29: (1 sc, Ub) x3, Ub, Ub, Ub, Ub, (1 sc, Ub) x3 (16)
- Stuff the head and sew to the body. Eyes should be placed 4 stitches apart.
Body:
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3: (1 sc, pr) x6 (18)
- P4: (2 sc, pr) x6 (24)
- P5: (3 sc, pr) x6 (30)
- P6: (4 sc, pr) x6 (36)
- P7-12: 36 sc (6 rows)
- P13: 10 sc, Ub, (1 sc, Ub) x5, 9 sc (30)
- P14: (3 sc, Ub) x6 (24)
- P15-16: 24 sc (2 rows)
- P17: (2 sc, Ub) x6 (18)
- P18-19: 18 sc (2 rows)
- Stuff and close the body.
Ears (Make 2):
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3: 12 sc
- P4: (1 sc, pr) x6 (18)
- P5-6: 18 sc (2 rows)
- P7: (2 sc, pr) x6 (24)
- P8-9: 24 sc (2 rows)
- P10: (3 sc, pr) x6 (30)
- P11-15: 30 sc (5 rows)
- P16: (3 sc, Ub) x6 (24)
- P17: 24 sc
- P18: (2 sc, Ub) x6 (18)
- Sew the ears to the head (position at row 4).
Tail:
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: 6 sc
- P3: (2 sc, pr) x2 (8)
- P4-7: 8 sc (4 rows)
- P8: (2 sc, Ub) x2 (6)
- Sew the tail to the body, approximately 5 rows up from the bottom.
Front Paws (Make 2):
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (1 sc, pr) x3 (9)
- P3-4: 9 sc (2 rows)
- P5: 2 Ub, 5 sc (7)
- P6: 2 pr, 5 sc (9)
- P7-10: 9 sc (4 rows)
- Stuff and sew to the body (attach approximately 2 rows from the head, spaced 4 stitches apart).
Rear Paws (Make 2):
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3-6: 12 sc (4 rows)
- P7: (2 sc, Ub) x3 (9)
- P8: 9 sc
- P9: (1 sc, Ub) x3 (6)
- Sew to the body (approximately 4 rows from the bottom, spaced 3 stitches apart).
Nose:
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3: (3 pr, 3 sc) x2 (18)
- P4: (1 sc, pr) x3, 4 sc, pr, (1 sc, pr) x2, 3 sc (24)
- P5: 24 sc
- Sew to the head (attach to row 17).
Ball:
- P1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- P2: (pr) x6 (12)
- P3: (1 sc, pr) x6 (18)
- P4: (2 sc, pr) x6 (24)
- P5: (3 sc, pr) x6 (30)
- P6: (4 sc, pr) x6 (36)
- P7: (5 sc, pr) x6 (42)
- P8: (6 sc, pr) x6 (48)
- P9: (7 sc, pr) x6 (54)
- P10: (8 sc, pr) x6 (60)
- P11: (9 sc, pr) x6 (66)
- P12: (10 sc, pr) x6 (72)
- From the thread of the magic ring, create a loop to hang the ball.
- P13-25: 72 sc (13 rows)
- P26: (10 sc, Ub) x6 (66)
- P27-28: 66 sc (2 rows)
- Stuff and close the ball.
- Sew to the puppy’s body.
Final Assembly:
- Sew all the parts (head, ears, paws, tail, nose, and ball) together.
- Embroider eyes, if you haven’t used safety eyes.
- Add any additional details or decoration as you like!
