If you are looking for a free sloth amigurumi crochet pattern, Sloth Lori is a charming and beginner-friendly plush project. Designed with soft Mink yarn and detailed cotton face pieces, this handmade sloth has an irresistibly sweet expression.
The pattern includes step-by-step instructions for the head, arms, joined legs and body construction, as well as separate nose and eye patches for realistic shaping. The cute overalls with front panel and straps add a playful touch to the finished toy.
Whether you are making a nursery decoration or a thoughtful handmade gift, this Sloth Lori amigurumi pattern is a cozy and rewarding crochet project.
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🧵 Materials
- YarnArt Mink – main color + light face color
- Himalaya Dolphin Baby – for overalls
- YarnArt Jeans – for nose and eye patches
- Hook 3.5 mm (plush)
- Hook 2.0 mm (cotton details)
- 10 mm safety eyes
- Fiberfill
- Needle
✂️ Abbreviations
MR – Magic Ring
CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
HDC – Half Double Crochet
DC – Double Crochet
INC – Increase
DEC – Decrease
SLST – Slip Stitch
BLO – Back Loop Only
🦥 Head
Start with light face color.
1: CH 6, from 2nd CH from hook:
4 SC, 3 SC in last stitch, 3 SC, 2 SC in last stitch (12)
2: INC, 3 SC, 3 INC, 3 SC, 2 INC (18)
3: SC, INC, 3 SC, (SC, INC) ×3, 3 SC, (SC, INC) ×2 (24)
4: 2 SC, INC, 3 SC, (2 SC, INC) ×3, 3 SC, (2 SC, INC) ×2 (30)
5: 3 SC, INC, 3 SC, (3 SC, INC) ×3, 3 SC, (3 SC, INC) ×2 (36)
6: 4 SC, INC, 3 SC, (4 SC, INC) ×3, 3 SC, (4 SC, INC) ×2 (42)
Switch to main color.
7: 5 SC, INC, 3 SC, (5 SC, INC) ×3, 3 SC, (5 SC, INC) ×2 (48)
8–14: 48 SC
15: (6 SC, DEC) ×6 (42)
16: (5 SC, DEC) ×6 (36)
17: (4 SC, DEC) ×6 (30)
18: (3 SC, DEC) ×6 (24)
19: (2 SC, DEC) ×6 (18)
20: (SC, DEC) ×6 (12)
Stuff firmly.
21: 6 DEC
Close and hide yarn.
🦥 Arms (Make 2)
1: 6 SC in MR (6)
2: 6 INC (12)
3–7: 12 SC
8: (2 SC, DEC) ×3 (9)
9–24: 9 SC
SLST and fasten off.
Flatten and close with 4 SC.
Stuff lightly.
🦥 Legs (Make 2)
1: 6 SC in MR (6)
2: 6 INC (12)
3–9: 12 SC
Switch to Dolphin Baby (overalls color).
10: 12 SC
Fasten off first leg.
Do not cut yarn on second leg.
🦥 Body
From second leg:
CH 2 and join to first leg.
11: 12 SC (first leg), 2 INC in chain,
12 SC (second leg), 2 SC on opposite chain side (30)
12–16: 30 SC
Switch to Mink.
17: BLO 30 SC
18–25: 30 SC
26: (3 SC, DEC) ×6 (24)
Attach arms:
27: 5 SC, 4 SC with arm,
8 SC, 4 SC with second arm,
3 SC (24)
28: (2 SC, DEC) ×6 (18)
29: 18 SC
Fasten off.
Stuff firmly.
👃 Nose
CH 5.
1: 3 SC, 3 SC in last stitch,
2 SC, 2 SC in last stitch (10)
SLST.
Leave long tail.
👀 Eye Patches (Make 2)
CH 11.
1: 2 SC, 2 HDC, 5 DC,
6 DC in last stitch,
5 DC, 2 HDC, 2 SC (24)
Leave long tail.
🧺 Overalls
Attach Dolphin Baby to front loops of Round 16.
Front panel:
Work 7 SC centered at front for 3 rows.
Back panel:
Work 7 SC centered at back.
Straps:
CH to required length.
Attach to back panel.
Secure firmly.
🧵 Assembly
- Sew head to body.
- Sew eye patches.
- Sew nose.
- Insert safety eyes.
- Embroider smile.
- Add small hair tuft.
- Dress with overalls.