Bring charm and personality to your crochet collection with the Oliver Frog Amigurumi Free Pattern! This step-by-step crochet tutorial is perfect for creating a fun and lovable frog character—great for gifts, decor, or your amigurumi animal collection.
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Materials
Yarn: Friends Cotton 8/6
1:Color No. 94 (green)
2:Color No. 03 (light beige)
3:Color No. 98 (eucalyptus)
4:Color No. 40 (red)
5:Color No. 51 (pink)
6:Color No. 124 (black)
Glitter Deluxe – Pure Gold (18135)
Hook: 2.75 mm
8 mm safety eyes
Stuffing
Tapestry needle
Yarn Details:
Friends Cotton 8/6: 100% cotton, 50 g = 105 m
Glitter Deluxe: 100% polyester, 30 g = 1200–1800 m
Abbreviations
MR = magic ring
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec = decrease (invisible preferred)
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
FLO = front loop only
BLO = back loop only
Pattern Notes
Oliver the Frog is worked in a spiral. Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.
The head, body, and legs are crocheted as one piece.
Oliver has three accessories: boots, shorts, and a scarf.
Always read the full pattern before beginning.
PATTERN – Amigurumi Frog
Cheeks (make 2)
With color 51 (pink):
Rnd 1: 8 sc in MR [8]
Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Head and Body – Amigurumi Frog
With color 94 (green):
Start by making 2 eyes.
Each Eye (make 2):
1: 6 sc in MR [6]
2: 6 inc [12]
3-5: 12 sc [12]
Insert safety eyes between Rnds 3 and 4. Lightly stuff the eyes.
Do not finish off second eye.
Continue to connect eyes and work head:
6: ch 3, sc in last st of first eye (mark this as the new beginning of the round), 11 sc on the first eye, 3 sc in the chains, 12 sc on the second eye, 3 sc in the other side of the chains [30]
7: (4 sc, inc) × 6 [36]
8: (5 sc, inc) × 6 [42]
9: 42 sc [42]
Embroider the mouth across Rnds 6–7 using color 124 (black). Sew cheeks under the eyes.
10: (6 sc, inc) × 6 [48]
11-17: 48 sc [48]
Change to color 03 (light beige) and start the jacquard pattern using colors 03 and 98 (eucalyptus) as per the chart:
18–26: 48 sc [48]
Embroider decorations (tree trunks) using color 51 (pink).
Switch back to color 94 (green):
27: BLO 48 sc [48]
28–35: 48 sc [48]
36: (6 sc, dec) × 6 [42]
37: 42 sc [42]
38: (5 sc, dec) × 6 [36]
39: 36 sc [36]
Do not cut yarn
Legs – Amigurumi Frog
Mark 6 stitches at the front and 6 at the back for each leg (12 sts total per leg). Work 6 sc from one side, connect to the 6th st on the opposite side with a sc, and crochet in the round.
First Leg
40–55: 12 sc [12]
Stuff the body and legs firmly.
56: 6 dec [6]
Finish off, close the hole, and weave in the yarn tail.
Second Leg
Join color 94 to the 7th st at the back from Rnd 39.
40: 12 sc (join with sl st at end of round)
41–56: repeat first leg
Stuff and close. Sew the hole between legs using the tail left at the beginning.
Arms (make 2) – Amigurumi Frog
With color 94 (green):
1: 8 sc in MR [8]
2–6: 8 sc [8]
Switch to color 03 (light beige):
7–18: 8 sc [8]
Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Embroider stripes with color 51 (pink). Stuff the arms.
Fingers – Amigurumi Frog
With color 94 (green):
Insert hook in st of Rnd 2, secure yarn:
(Ch 5, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sl st down the chain, sl st in next st of the hand) × 4
Sew arms to the body across Rnds 18–19.
Shorts – Amigurumi Frog
With color 98 (eucalyptus):
Ch 50, join into a ring with a sl st (ensure not twisted). Work in spiral rounds.
Alternate color every round: 98 and 03 (light beige)
1–13: 50 sc [50]
Each Leg of the Shorts:
Divide as: 19 sts per leg, 6 center sts to be sewn closed later.
Join to back with a sc and work in the round:
14–15: 19 sc [19]
16: 19 sl st [19]
Finish off and weave in tail.
Second Leg
Join color 98 in the 7th st from back of Rnd 13.
14–16: repeat first leg.
Finish off, weave in tail. Sew the 6 center sts between legs.
Boots (make 2) – Amigurumi Frog
With color 40 (red):
1: Ch 8, starting in 2nd ch from hook: inc, 5 sc, 4 sc in last st, other side: 5 sc, inc [18]
2: 2 inc, 5 sc, 4 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc [26]
3: 2 inc, 10 sc, sc, inc, sc, 10 sc, inc [31]
4: BLO 31 sc [31]
5: 11 sc, 2 dec, sc, 2 dec, 11 sc [27]
6: 10 sc, 5 dec, 7 sc [22]
7: 10 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc [20]
8–10: 20 sc [20]
Switch to color 03, alternate rounds with 40 and 03, finishing with Glitter Deluxe:
11: BLO 20 sc [20]
12–15: 20 sc [20]
16: 20 sl st [20]
Finish off and weave in tail.
Edge Detail:
Join color 40 to last st of Rnd 4 in FLO.
31 sl st in FLO. Finish off.
Pom-Pom (one per boot)
1: 6 sc in MR [6]
2: 6 inc [12]
3: 12 sc [12]
4: 6 dec [6]
Change color each round (start with 40, switch to 03)
Scarf
With color 98 (eucalyptus):
Work in rows:
1: Ch 82, starting in 3rd ch from hook: 80 hdc, ch 2, turn [80]
2–5: BLO 80 hdc [80]
Finish off and weave in tail.