Adorable Puppy Dog Amigurumi Free Pattern: Crochet Your Own Cuddly Companion!
Welcome to our delightful collection of amigurumi free crochet patterns! If you’re a fan of amigurumi and love crafting cute creatures, you’re in for a treat. In this post, we’re excited to share a step-by-step guide for creating your very own adorable puppy dog amigurumi. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting out, this project is perfect for all skill levels. Grab your crochet hook and yarn, and let’s get started on making a cuddly companion that will steal your heart!
LIST OF NECESSARY MATERIALS:
Red yarn (“Children’s novelty”, a small amount of white and black yarn (Vita Coco).
Crochet hook of suitable size (I use No. 1.5 and No. 1 for patches).
Stuffing.
Black half beads (6 mm).
Plastic nose (can be embroidered).
Auxiliary tools: scissors, needle, threads, glue for attaching eyes and nose.
ABBREVIATIONS:
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
inc – increase (work 2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (work 2 sc together)
ch – chain stitch
sl st – slip stitch
MR – magic ring
Let’s start crocheting! 😊
PATTERN
Head
Using red:
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: inc in each st (12)
Rows 3-4: 12 sc (12) – 2 rows
Row 5: 3 sc, 6 inc, 3 sc (18)
Row 6: 3 sc, (sc, inc) x 6 times, 3 sc (24)
Row 7: 24 sc (24)
Embroider the nose (if not using plastic).
Rows 8-11: 24 sc (24) – 4 rows
Row 12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)
Stuff the head.
Row 13: (sc, dec) x 6 times (12)
Row 14: dec in each st (6)
Pull the hole closed (through the front loops), hide the yarn tail.
Mouth
Using red:
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: 6 sc (6)
Fold, crochet 3 sc through both layers of the piece.
Leave a yarn tail for sewing.
Ears (2 pieces)
Using red:
Work in turned rows. Chain 3.
Row 1: 2 sc (starting from the second ch from the hook), 1 ch, turn.
Row 2: 2 sc (starting from the first st), 1 ch, turn.
Row 3: 2 sc (starting from the first st), 1 ch, turn.
Row 4: 2 inc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 5: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 6: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 7: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 8: 4 sc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 9: 2 dec, fasten off, cut the yarn.
Attach the yarn at the bottom, on one side, and single crochet around the ear’s perimeter (arc).
Body
Using red:
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: inc in each st (12)
Row 3: (sc, inc) x 6 times (18)
Row 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)
Rows 5-15: 24 sc (24) – 11 rows
Row 16: (2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)
Stuff the body.
Row 17: (sc, dec) x 6 times (12)
Row 18: dec in each st (6)
Pull the hole closed, hide the yarn tail.
Legs (4 pieces)
Using red:
Row 1: 9 sc in MR (9)
Rows 2-10: 9 sc (9) – 9 rows
Stuff the legs. Fold the edge of the leg in half, crochet 4 sc through both layers.
Repeat to make 3 more legs.
Tail
Using red:
Row 1: 5 sc in MR (5)
Rows 2-9: 5 sc (5) – 8 rows
Leave a yarn tail for sewing.
Sew on the ears, embroider facial features (eyes and mouth). Sew the crocheted mouth. Sew on the head. Sew on the legs (they can be made poseable, using thread attachment). Sew on the tail.
Patches (3 pieces)
Using black yarn, crochet hook No. 1:
Row 1: Chain 4, starting from the second ch from the hook, crochet 3 sc, 1 ch, turn.
Row 2: 3 sc.
Edge with white yarn (sc). Crochet 2 more patches similarly.
Sew them onto the back. Alternatively, they can be embroidered directly onto the back.
