How to Make Your Own Crochet Amigurumi Llama

Crochet Amigurumi Llamas are simply delightful creatures that bring joy with their whimsical charm. Their fluffy yarn coats and endearing faces make them a popular choice for crafters looking to add a touch of cuteness to their projects. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, creating your own Amigurumi Llama can be a fun and rewarding experience.

From choosing the perfect colors to adding intricate details like tiny tassels or colorful blankets, each step in crafting these lovable creatures is a chance to let your creativity shine. So grab your crochet hook, some soft yarn, and get ready to craft your very own cuddly companion that is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it.

Materials You Will Need:

• 3.75 mm crochet hook
• Fluffy yarn (any color will work)
• Cream/off white yarn
• Tiny bit of black yarn
• Plastic safety eyes
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Scissors
• Jumbo sewing needle

Body

With fluffy yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 6 in magic circle. (6sts)

Rnd 2: inc in every st around. (12sts)

Rnd 3: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 1) then rep 5 more times. (18sts)

Rnd 4: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 2) then rep 5 more times. (24 sts)

Rnd 5: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 3) then rep 5 more times. (30 sts)

Rnd 6-15: sc in every st around. (30 sts)

Rnd 16: (dec in next st away from hook, sc 3) then rep 5 more times. (24 sts)

Rnd 17: (dec in next st away from hook, sc 2) then rep 5 more times. (18 sts)

Stuff piece

Rnd 18: (dec in next st away from hook, sc 1) then rep 5 more times. (12 sts)

Rnd 19: (dec in next st away from hook) then rep 5 more times. (6 sts)

BO with tail for weaving in ends.

Head + Neck

With fluffy yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 6 in magic circle. (6sts)

Rnd 2: inc in every st around. (12sts)

Rnd 3: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 1) then rep 5 more times. (18sts)

Rnd 4: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 2) then rep 5 more times. (24 sts)

Rnd 5-12: sc in every st around. (24 sts)

Rnd 13: (dec in next st away from hook, sc 2) then rep 5 more times. (18 sts)

BO with long tail for sewing.

Face

With cream/off white yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 6 in magic circle. (6sts)

Rnd 2: inc in every st around. (12sts)

Rnd 3: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 1) then rep 5 more times. (18sts)

Rnd 4: (inc in next st away from hook, sc 2) then rep 5 more times. (24 sts)

Rnd 5: Inc in the next 3 sts, sc 9, inc in the next 3 sts, sc 9. (30 sts)

Rnd 6: Inc in the next 2 sts, sc 13, inc in the next 2 sts, sc 12. (34 sts)

BO with long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

With cream/off white yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 4 in magic circle. (4sts)

Rnd 2: Inc in every st around. (8sts)

Rnd 3-4: sc in every st around. (8sts)

BO with tail for sewing.

Legs (Make 4)

With cream/off white yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 6 in magic circle. (6sts)

Rnd 2: sc in every st around. (6sts)

Rnd 3: Inc in every st around. (12 sts)

Rnd 4: sc in every st around. (12 sts)

Switch to fluffy yarn

Rnd 5-7: sc in every st around. (12 sts)

BO with tail for sewing.

Tail

With cream/off white yarn,

Rnd 1: sc 4 in magic circle. (4 sts)

Rnd 2: Inc in every st around. (8sts)

Rnd 3 and 4: sc in every st around. (8sts)

Rnd 5: dec around. (4sts)

BO with tail for sewing.

Finishing Touches

• Stuff Head/Neck piece and sew it to the edge of the Body.
• Attach plastic eyes to Face, lightly stuff Face, and sew Face onto the Head/Neck piece.
• Stuff and sew Legs onto the Body.
• Do not stuff the ears and sew them to the top of the Head/Neck piece.
• Do not stuff tail and sew to the back of the body piece.
• Embroider "Y" shape on the face for nose and mouth.
• Weave in any loose ends.