Amigurumi Plush Dog Free Pattern

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Free Crochet Workshop: Plush Dog by Yulia Tikhonova

In this tutorial, you will learn how to crochet a plush dog. You can use any plush yarn suitable for amigurumi, such as YarnArt Dolce, Himalaya Dolphin Baby, or Etrofil Yonca Baby. You can make movable paws using either pin joints or thread joints. The toy can be decorated with a collar or a bow.

Finished Toy Size: Approximately 20 cm.

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Materials and Tools

• Plush yarn YarnArt Dolce: 1 skein of the main color and approximately 1/3 skein of a secondary color
• Crochet hook (4 mm)
• Eyes for toys (10-13 mm)
• Toy nose
• Toy stuffing
• Collar or bow
• Needle for sewing details
• Scissors

All the necessary items can be purchased here.

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Abbreviations

• KA – Magic ring
• ch – Chain stitch
• sl st – Slip stitch
• sc – Single crochet
• dc – Double crochet
• inc – Increase
• dec – Decrease
• (…) x n – Repeat n times

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Amigurumi Plush Dog Crochet Instructions

Head

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 inc (12)
3. Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
4. Row 4: 2 sc, 1 inc (24)
5. Row 5-8: 24 sc
6. Row 9: 3 sc, 1 inc (30)
7. Row 10: 10 inc, 20 sc (40)
8. Row 11: 20 dc, 20 sc (40)
   12-15. Rows 12-15: 40 sc
9. Row 16: 6 sc, 1 dec (35)
10. Row 17: 35 sc
11. Row 18: 3 sc, 1 dec (28)
12. Row 19: 28 sc
13. Row 20: 2 sc, 1 dec (22)
14. Row 21: 1 sc, 1 dec (14)
15. Row 22: 7 dec

Finish off, hide the yarn.

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Ears (2 pieces)

1. Row 1: 5 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 5 inc (10)
3. Row 3: 4 sc, 1 inc (12)
   4-5. Rows 4-5: 12 sc
4. Row 6: 5 sc, 1 inc (14)
   7-9. Rows 7-9: 14 sc

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Body

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 inc (12)
3. Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
4. Row 4: 2 sc, 1 inc (24)
5. Row 5: 3 sc, 1 inc (30)
6. Row 6: 4 sc, 1 inc (36)
   7-11. Rows 7-11: 36 sc
7. Row 12: 4 sc, 1 dec (30)
   13-15. Rows 13-15: 30 sc
8. Row 16: 3 sc, 1 dec (24)
   17-20. Rows 17-20: 24 sc
9. Row 21: 2 sc, 1 dec (18)
10. Row 22: 18 sc
11. Row 23: 1 sc, 1 dec (12)
12. Row 24: 6 dec

Finish off, hide the yarn.

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Front Paws (2 pieces)

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 inc (12)
3. Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
   4-5. Rows 4-5: 18 sc
4. Row 6: 3 dec, 12 sc (15)
5. Row 7: 2 dec, 11 sc (13)
   8-16. Rows 8-16: 13 sc
6. Row 17: 1 dec, 4 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc (11)
7. Row 18: 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc (8)
8. Row 19: 4 dec

Finish off, hide the yarn, and crochet the second paw.

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Snout

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 inc (12)
   3-7. Rows 3-7: 12 sc

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Neck

1. Row 1: Ch 23, join with sl st to form a ring
   2-4. Rows 2-4: 22 sc around

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Back Paws (2 pieces)

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 inc (12)
3. Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
   4-5. Rows 4-5: 18 sc
4. Row 6: 3 dec, 12 sc (14)
5. Row 7: 2 dec, 11 sc (13)
   8-11. Rows 8-11: 13 sc
6. Row 12: 5 inc, 2 sc, 2 dec, 2 sc (16)
7. Row 13: 3 sc, 4 inc, 3 sc, 3 dec (17)
8. Row 14: 6 sc, 1 inc, 10 sc (18)
   15-16. Rows 15-16: 18 sc
9. Row 17: 1 sc, 1 dec (12)
10. Row 18: 12 sc
11. Row 19: 1 sc, 1 dec (6)
12. Row 20: 3 dec

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Tail

1. Row 1: 6 sc in magic ring
2. Row 2: 6 sc
3. Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (9)
   4-5. Rows 4-5: 9 sc
4. Row 6: 1 dec, 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc (10)
5. Row 7: 1 dec, 3 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc (9)
   8-10. Rows 8-10: 9 sc
6. Row 11: 1 sc, 1 dec (6)
7. Row 12: 3 dec

Finish off, hide the yarn.

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