Amigurumi Elephant Crochet Pattern

Create your very own adorable amigurumi elephant with crochet! This project is perfect for those who love crafting and want to add a cute touch to their home decor or give a unique handmade gift to a loved one. By following a simple crochet pattern, you can bring this little elephant to life with your favorite yarn colors and a few basic crochet techniques.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is sure to bring joy and satisfaction as you see your creation come together stitch by stitch. The possibilities are endless when it comes to customizing your crochet elephant to make it truly one-of-a-kind. Not only is this project fun and relaxing, but it also provides a sense of accomplishment as you complete each step and watch your little elephant take shape. So grab your crochet hook, pick out your yarn, and get ready to embark on a delightful crafting journey with this charming amigurumi elephant project.

Materials

• 8/6 Cotton Yarn
• Crochet Hook Number 2.5 or 3
• Wool Needle
• Eyes with Insurance

Abbreviations

• AR – Amigurumi Magic Ring
• MR – Amigurumi Magic Ring
• App – Application
• ll – Lift Loop
• sc – Single Crochet
• inc – Increase
• dec – Decrease
• tr – Triple Crochet/Treble Crochet
• st – Stitch
• dc – Double Crochet
• hdc – Half Double Crochet
• sl-st – Slip Stitch
• ch – Chain
• ..in – Make Increase into Same Stitch
• FLO – Crochet into Front Loops Only
• BLO – Crochet into Back Loops Only
• BL – Bobble Stitch

BL: Bobble Stitch – do 5dc all in the same stitch and then yarn over and pull through all the loops on your hook (the original loop + 1 loop for each partially completed dc).

Elephant Pattern

RND 1: 8 SC in the M.R (8)
RND 2: 8 INC (16)
RND 3: (SC, INC) x8 (24)
RND 4: (2 SC, INC) x8 (32)
RND 5: (3 SC, INC) x8 (40)
RND 6: (4 SC, INC) x8 (48)
RND 7-20: 48 SC (48)
RND 21: (4 SC DEC) x8 (40)
RND 22: (3 SC, DEC) x8 (32)
RND 23: (2 SC, DEC) x8 (24)
RND 24: 24 SC in the Back Loop, 24 SC in the Front Loop (in the same row)
Change to Pink
RND 25: 24 SC (24)

At this point of the amigurumi, place the eyes between row 14-15 with 8 stitches apart.
RND 26: (7 SC, INC) x3 (27)
RND 27: 27 SC
RND 28: (8 SC, INC) x3 (30)
RND 29: 30 SC
RND 30: (9 SC, INC) x3 (33)
RND 31: 33 SC
RND 32: (10 SC, INC) x3 (36)
RND 33-35: 36 SC
RND 36: Grabbing the Front Loop, work (1 SC, 1 HDC, 2 DC, 1 HDC, 1 SC) x6 (36) grabbing the Back Loop of the same row, SC 36
RND 37: (4 SC, DEC) x6 (30)
RND 38: (3 SC, DEC) x6 (24)
RND 39: (2 SC, DEC) x6 (18)
RND 40: (1 SC, DEC) x6 (12)
RND 41: 4 DEC (8)

Legs x2

RND 1: 8 SC in the M.R (8)
RND 2: 8 INC (16)
RND 3: (1 SC, INC) x8 (24)
RND 4: 24 SC in the Back Loop
RND 5: 11 SC, DEC, 11 SC (23)
RND 6: 23 SC
Recommended putting a cardboard/plastic base on the leg so that it lies flat
RND 7: DEC, 21 SC (22)
RND 8: 22 SC
RND 9: 10 SC, DEC, 10 SC (21)
RND 10: 21 SC
RND 11: DEC, 19 SC (20)
RND 12: 20 SC
RND 13: 9 SC, DEC, 9 SC (19)
RND 14: 19 SC
SL ST

Arms x2

RND 1: 6 SC in the M.R (6)
RND 2: 6 INC (12)
RND 3: (1 SC, INC) x6 (18)
RND 4: 18 SC grabbing the Back Loop
RND 5: 8 SC, DEC, 8 SC (17)
RND 6: 17 SC
Put a cardboard/plastic base to the leg so that it lies flat
RND 7: 1 DEC, 15 SC (16)
RND 8: 16 SC
RND 9: 7 SC, DEC, 7 SC (15)
RND 10: 15 SC
RND 11: 1 DEC, 13 SC (14)
RND 12: 14 SC
RND 13: 6 SC, DEC, 6 SC (13)
RND 14: 13 SC
RND 15: DEC, 11 SC (12)
RND 16: 12 SC SL ST

Bow

1. Magic Ring
2. 5 Chains
3. 6 TRC in the M.R
4. 5 Chains, SL ST in the M.R
5. 6 TRC in the M.R
6. 5 Chains, SL ST in the M.R

Ears x2

RND 1: 6 SC in the M.R, CHAIN
RND 2: (1 SC, INC) x3, CHAIN
RND 3: (2SC, INC) x3, CHAIN
RND 4: (3 SC, INC) x3, CHAIN
RND 5: 4 HDC, 1 INC-HDC, 3 HDC, SC, INC, 4 SC, INC, CHAIN
RND 6: 5 SC, INC, 5 SC, 1 INC-HDC, 5 HDC, INC-HDC, SL ST.
Bend the ear a little, as shown in the picture.

Nose

RND 1: 8 SC in the M.R
RND 2: 8 SC in the Back Loop
RND 3: 8 SC
RND 4: INC, 7 SC (9)
RND 5: 4 SC, 1 INC, 4 SC (10)
RND 6: INC, 9 SC (11)
RND 7: 5 SC, INC, 7 SC (12)
RND 8: INC, 11 SC (13)
RND 9: 6 SC, INC, 6 SC (14)
RND 10: INC, 13 SC (15)
RND 11: 7 SC, INC, 7 SC (16)
RND 12: INC, 15 SC (17)
RND 13: 4 SC (INC, SC) x4, 5 SC (21) SL ST