How to Crochet an Adorable Fox

Crocheting an adorable fox can be a delightful and fun project that brings warmth and cuteness to your space. With soft yarn and a crochet hook in hand, you can create a charming fox that will surely melt your heart. From the detailed ears to the fluffy tail, each stitch adds character and personality to your creation. Whether you're a crochet enthusiast or a beginner looking for a rewarding challenge, crafting this lovable fox will fill your days with creativity and joy. So, gather your materials, follow the pattern with a smile on, and embark on a crochet adventure that will leave you with a precious fox companion to cherish. Happy crocheting!

Materials

Any yarn you want in the following colors:

• Orange
• White
• Pink
• Brown

1.90 mm crochet hook.

Stitch marker.

Stuffing.

Abbreviations

• Sc: Single crochet
• Slst: Slip stitch
• Inc: Increase
• Dec: Decrease
• MR: Magic ring

Head

Starting in orange:

• R1. MR 6
• R2. 6 inc (12)
• R3. (1sc,1inc)x6 (18)
• R4. 1 inc, 7 sc, 2 inc, 7 sc, 1 inc (22)
• R5. 2 inc, 6 sc, 4 inc, 6 sc, 2 inc (30)
• R6-9. 30 sc (3 rounds)
• Change to white:
• R10. 2 inc, 12 sc, 4 inc, 12 sc, 2 inc (38)
• R11. 38 sc (1 round)
• R12. 2 dec, 12 sc, 4 dec, 12 sc, 2 dec (30)
• R13. (4sc,1dec)x6 (24)
• R14. (1sc,1dec)x8 (16)
• R15. (3sc,1dec)x4 (12)
• R16. 6 dec, slst (6)

Fasten off and close it.

Legs

Starting in brown:

• R1. MR 6
• R2. 6 inc (12)
• R3. BLO: 12 sc (12)
• Change to orange:
• R4-6. 12 sc (12)

Fasten off the first leg and add two chains in the second one.

Body

Connect the second leg to the first one with a slst.

• R1. 28 sc (28)
• R2. 2 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc (36)
• R3. 36 sc (36)
• R4. (4sc,1dec)x6 (30)
• R5. (3sc,1dec)x6 (24)
• R6-7. 24 sc (24)
• R8. (2sc,1dec)x6 (18)
• R9-10. 18 sc
• R11. (1sc,1dec)x6 (12)
• R12-13. 12 sc (12)

Fasten off and sew it to the head.

Arms

Starting in brown:

Make two:

• R1. MR 6
• R2. 6 inc (12)
• R3. BLO 12 sc (12)
• Change to orange:
• R4-9. 12 sc

Fasten off and sew it to the body between rounds 11 and 12.

Ears

Start in orange:

Make two:

• R1. MR 3
• R2. 3 inc (6)
• R3. (1sc,1inc) (9)
• R4. (2sc,1inc) (12)
• R5. 12 sc

Fasten off and sew it to the head between rounds 3 and 7.

Belly

Starting in white:

• R1. MR 6
• R2. 6 inc (12)
• R3. (1sc,1inc)x6 (18)
• R4. 4 sc
• R5-7. chain 1 and turn, then 4 sc.
• R8. 2 dec
• R9. sc around all the belly.