Welcome to the enchanting world of amigurumi with our free pattern for an adorable Baby Dragon! If you’re a crochet enthusiast looking to add a touch of magic to your creations, you’re in the right place. This delightful amigurumi project is perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters, offering a step-by-step guide to bring your own mythical companion to life. Get ready to embark on a whimsical crochet journey as we provide you with the pattern and instructions to crochet a charming Baby Dragon Amigurumi that will capture hearts with its cuteness. Let’s dive into the magical realm of yarn and creativity!
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Abbreviations:
CA – amigurumi ring
st. – stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
inc – increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
dec – decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
sl st – slip stitch
rep – repeat
Materials Needed:
Yarn “Pekhorka Detskaya Ob’emnaya” in color 41 (for the body)
Lilac-colored yarn (for wings, spikes)
Yarn “Pekhorka Detskaya Novinka” in color 65 (exotics)
Safety eyes 5mm
Crochet hook #1.9
Filling
Black iris thread for embroidering eyebrows, eye arrows
Sewing needle
Baby height: 11 cm
PATTERN
Legs-Body-Head
Legs – Baby Dragon
Yarn: “Pekhorka Detskaya Ob’emnaya” in color 41, hook #1.9
1 Row: 6 sc in CA (6)
2 Row: 6 inc (12)
3 Row: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
4-6 Row: 15 sc (15)
Fasten off and cut the yarn. Crochet the second leg similarly, but do not cut the yarn. Continue crocheting the body by connecting the legs.
7 Row: Crochet 2 ch, 15 sc around the first leg, 2 sc in ch, 15 sc around the second leg, 2 sc in ch (34)
8 Row: 15 sc, 2 inc, 17 sc (36)
9 Row: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
10 Row: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
11-13 Row: 48 sc (48)
14 Row: (14 sc, dec)*3 (45)
15 Row: 45 sc (45)
16 Row: (13 sc, dec)*3 (42)
17 Row: 42 sc (42)
18 Row: (12 sc, dec)*3 (39)
19 Row: 39 sc (39)
20 Row: 10 sc, dec, (3 sc, dec)*4, 7 sc (34)
21 Row: 8 sc, dec, (1 sc, dec)*6, 6 sc (27)
22 Row: dec, 3 sc, (2 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (21)
Insert filling.
23 Row: (dec, 1 sc)*3, dec, 4 sc, (dec, 1 sc)*2 (15)
24 Row: 15 sc (15)
Add more filling, continue crocheting the head.
23 Row: 15 inc (30)
24 Row: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
25 Row: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
26 Row: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
27 Row: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
28-37 Row: 54 sc (54)
38 Row: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
39 Row: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
40 Row: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
41 Row: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
Add filling.
42 Row: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
43 Row: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
44 Row: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Add filling.
45 Row: 6 dec (6)
Close the hole. Secure and cut the yarn.
Arms (2 pieces) Baby Dragon
1 Row: 6 sc in CA (6)
2 Row: 6 inc (12)
3 Row: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
4 Row: 15 sc (15)
5 Row: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
6 Row: (4 sc, dec)*2 (10)
Add a little filling to each arm.
7-12 Row: 10 sc (10)
13 Row: 5 dec (5)
Close the hole and cut the yarn. Attach the arms with button fastening.
Muzzle Baby Dragon
1 Row: Chain 6, starting from the second chain from the hook, 4 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, on the other side 3 sc, inc (12)
2 Row: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
3-4 Row: 18 sc (18)
Leave a thread for sewing and cut.
Sew the muzzle, leaving a gap of 14 rows from the amigurumi ring (fill a little). Insert safety eyes. Embroider the squirrels with white yarn, and use black iris threads to embroider arrows above the eyes and eyebrows. Embroider the mouth with yarn “Pekhorka Detskaya Novinka” in color 65 (exotics). Then embroider the nostrils with a French knot using the same yarn.
Ears (2 pieces) Baby Dragon
Yarn: “Pekhorka Detskaya Ob’emnaya” in color 41, hook #1.9
Crochet in turning rows behind the back loops.
1 Row: Chain 8, starting from the second chain from the hook, 7 sc, ch, turn
2 Row: 5 sc, ch, turn
3 Row: 5 sc, ch, turn
4 Row: 3 sc, ch, turn
5 Row: 3 sc
Leave a thread for sewing, cut the yarn. Pull the thread through the first row, tighten, and secure.
Place the ears 8 stitches from the eyebrows, on the level of the lower edge, and sew.
Chest Overlay
Yarn: “Pekhorka Detskaya Ob’emnaya” in color 41, hook #1.9
Crochet in turning rows with a chain up.
1 Row: Chain 5, starting from the second chain from the hook, 4 sc, 1 ch, turn
2 Row: inc, 2 sc, inc, 1 ch, turn
3 Row: 6 sc, 1 ch, turn
4 Row: inc, 4 sc, inc, 1 ch, turn
5-9 Row: 8 sc, 1 ch, turn
10 Row: dec, 4 sc, dec, 1 ch, turn
11 Row: 6 sc, 1 ch, turn
12 Row: dec, 2 sc, dec, 1 ch, turn
Leave a thread for sewing, cut the yarn. Thread the thread along the side edge, tighten, and secure.
Embroider light stripes with light yarn.
Sew the overlay to the belly.
Crochet spikes on the head, body, and tail.
6 sc in CA, tighten the ring, but do not close it, leave a thread for sewing, and cut. Crochet six of these.
Sew them to the head, starting 4 rows from the eyebrows between the ears, then along the head, body, and tail.
Tail – Baby Dragon
1 Row: 6 sc in CA (6)
2 Row: (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
3 Row: 8 sc (8)
4 Row: (3 sc, inc)*2 (10)
5 Row: 10 sc (10)
6 Row: (4 sc, inc)*2 (12)
7 Row: 12 sc (12)
8 Row: (5 sc, inc)*2 (14)
9 Row: 14 sc (14)
10 Row: (6 sc, inc)*2 (16)
11 Row: 16 sc (16)
12 Row: (7 sc, inc)*2 (18)
13 Row: 18 sc (18)
14 Row: (8 sc, inc)*2 (20)
15 Row: 5 sc, (1 sc, inc)*5, 5 sc (25)
Leave a thread for sewing, cut. Put in filling, sew the tail to the buttocks.
Embroider French knots on the head in any order with lilac yarn (4 wraps) (or just stitches).
Wings (2 pieces)
Yarn: Lilac yarn, hook #1.9
Crochet in turning rows behind the back loops.
1 Row: Chain 13, starting from the second chain from the hook, 12 hdc, ch, turn
2 Row: 9 hdc, 1 ch, turn
3 Row: 9 hdc, 1 ch, turn
4 Row: 6 hdc, 1 ch, turn
5 Row: 6 hdc
Leave a thread for sewing, tighten, and secure.
Pull the thread along the side edge, tighten, and secure.
Sew the wings on the back.
Scarf
Yarn: “Pekhorka Detskaya Novinka” in color 06 (red), hook #1.9
1 Row: Chain 50, starting from the third chain from the hook, 48 dc
Attach small pom-poms at the ends.
Our baby is ready!
