Dalmatian Plush Dog Amigurumi Free Pattern – Craft Your Own Adorable Dalmatian Toy!
Are you a fan of adorable amigurumi creations and Dalmatian dogs? If so, you’re in for a treat! Our “Dalmatian Plush Dog Amigurumi Free Pattern” is the perfect project for anyone looking to craft their very own huggable Dalmatian plush toy. Whether you’re an experienced amigurumi artist or just getting started with crocheting, this pattern is designed to be accessible to all skill levels.
Imagine the joy of holding your handmade Dalmatian plush – a charming addition to your collection of crocheted creations. This amigurumi project allows you to infuse your own personality into the final result, making it a unique and special gift for a loved one or a delightful addition to your own home decor.
In this pattern, we’ll provide step-by-step instructions, along with detailed images, to guide you through the process. The best part? It’s completely free! We believe in sharing the joy of crafting, and this Dalmatian Plush Dog pattern is our way of giving back to the creative community.
So, gather your crochet hooks and colorful yarn, and get ready to embark on a journey of creativity. Craft your very own Dalmatian Plush Dog Amigurumi and add a touch of handmade charm to your life. Let’s get started on this delightful crafting adventure together!
Materials Needed
🐕 Yarn: YarnArt Dolce in the main color (approximately 1/3 of a skein in a different color)
🐕 Crochet hook size 4
🐕 Stuffing
🐕 Matching yarn for sewing
🐕 Joint fasteners (if you want to make movable legs, 3 cm for front legs and 4 cm for back legs)
🐕 Safety eyes, 1.3 cm
🐕 Nose
🐕 Polymer clay (white, pink, red for teeth, paw pads, and tongue); you can replace it with felt
🐕 Collar/bow (or none – your choice)
Abbreviations:
MC – magic circle (amigurumi ring);
sc – single crochet;
hdc – half double crochet;
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch);
dec – decrease (single crochet two stitches together).
PATTERN
HEAD
Row 1: Make 6 single crochet (sc) in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
Row 4: 2 sc, 1 inc (24)
Row 5-8: 24 sc
Row 9: 3 sc, 1 inc (30)
Row 10: 10 inc, 20 sc (40)
Row 11: 20 dec, 20 sc (40)
Row 12-15: 40 sc
Row 16: 6 sc, 1 dec (35)
Row 17: 35 sc
Insert the safety eyes and nose if they have screw fasteners. Place the eyes between rows 8 and 9, and the nose in the center between rows 2 and 3.
Row 18: 3 sc, 1 dec (28)
Row 19: 2 sc, 1 dec (22)
Row 20: 1 sc, 1 dec (14)
Row 21: 7 dec (close and hide the thread)
EAR, do not stuff
Row 1: Make 5 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 5 inc (10)
Row 3: 4 sc, 1 inc (12)
Row 4-5: 12 sc
Row 6: 5 sc, 1 inc (14)
Row 7-10: 14 sc
NECK
Row 1: Chain 23, join with a slip stitch to form a ring.
Row 2-4: 22 sc in the round
MOUTH
Row 1: Make 6 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3-7: 12 sc
Do not stuff. Join the halves and sew shut.
BODY
Row 1: Make 6 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
Row 4: 2 sc, 1 inc (24)
Row 5: 3 sc, 1 inc (30)
Row 6: 4 sc, 1 inc (36)
Row 7-11: 36 sc
Row 12: 4 sc, 1 dec (30)
Row 13-15: 30 sc
Row 16: 3 sc, 1 dec (24)
Row 17-20: 24 sc
Row 21: 2 sc, 1 dec (18)
Row 22: 18 sc
Row 23: 1 sc, 1 dec (12)
Row 24: 6 dec
Crochet the body up to row 20, then insert joint fasteners. Continue crocheting to row 23, then stuff.
FRONT LEG
Row 1: Make 6 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
Row 4-5: 18 sc
Row 6: 3 dec, 12 sc (15)
Row 7: 2 dec, 11 sc (13)
Row 8-16: 13 sc
Stuff the piece. Insert the joint fastener between rows 16 and 17, then continue crocheting.
Row 17: 1 dec, 11 sc (12)
Row 18: 6 dec (6)
Row 19: 3 dec, close
BACK LEG (Make 2)
Row 1: Make 6 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (18)
Row 4-5: 18 sc
Row 6: 3 dec, 12 sc (14)
Row 7: 2 dec, 11 sc
Row 8-11: 13 sc
Row 12: 5 inc, 2 sc, 2 dec, 2 sc (16)
Row 13: 3 sc, 4 inc, 3 sc, 3 dec (17)
Row 14: 6 sc, 1 inc, 10 sc (18)
Row 15-16: 18 sc
Row 17: 1 sc, 1 dec (12)
Insert the joint fastener between rows 17 and 18.
Row 18: 12 sc
Row 19: 1 sc, 1 dec (6)
Row 20: 3 dec
TAIL
Row 1: Make 6 sc in a magic ring.
Row 2: 6 sc
Row 3: 1 sc, 1 inc (9)
Row 4-5: 9 sc
Row 6: 1 dec, 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc (10)
Row 7: 1 dec, 3 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc (9)
Row 8-10: 9 sc
Row 11: 1 sc, 1 dec (6)
Row 12: 3 dec, close and hide the thread.
Assembly
Attach the legs to the body (front legs between rows 7 and 8, 15 stitches apart; back legs between rows 19 and 20, 12 stitches apart).
Stuff the body tightly and finish crocheting.
Attach the neck, positioning it with the ring in the center between rows 2 and 9, and sew it in place.
Attach the ears between rows 14 and 15, spaced 6 stitches apart. You can shape the ears as desired.
Create a muzzle shape.
Locate row 7 at the bottom of the head, find the center, insert a needle, then move it to the bottom right eye corner and down to row 7. Tighten as needed.
Insert a needle with black thread into row 7 and guide it to the center of the nose.
For the mouth, mold small teeth and a tongue from polymer clay. You can also make paw pads out of felt.
Attach the tongue between rows 11 and 12 of the head.
Attach the head to the body.
Finish the paws by tightening as shown in the photo, then attach the paw pads. You can cut them from felt or make them from polymer clay.
Your dog is complete!
