Crochet Baby Kangaroo Amigurumi: A Fun and Joyful Craft

Crochet Baby Kangaroo Amigurumi Overview
Crochet baby kangaroo amigurumi is an adorable and fun project that brings joy to both the maker and the recipient. Creating this cute little kangaroo involves some basic crochet skills, a touch of creativity, and a lot of love woven into every stitch. The end result is a charming and huggable toy that can brighten anyone's day.
Crochet Kangaroo Materials
Yarn Colors:
- Brown
- Blue
- Pink
Abbreviations:
- sc - single crochet
- ch - chain
- slst - slip stitch
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- dc - double crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
Amigurumi Instructions
Muzzle
Rd 1: In brown, in a magic loop, 5 sc (5)
Rd 2: 1 inc, 2 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc (7)
Rd 3: 1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc.
Add a safety eye in the middle.
Head
Rd 1: In a magic loop, 6 sc (6)
Rd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rd 4-5: 18 sc (18)
Rd 6: (1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (24)
Rd 7: 1 inc, 9 sc, 1 inc, 13 sc (26)
Rd 8: 26 sc (26)
Rd 9: (1 dec, 1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc) x 2 (18)
Sew the muzzle. Add safety eyes between Rd 5 and 6, 4 stitches in between. Embroider eyebrows. Stuff.
Rd 10: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Rd 11: 6 dec (6)
Body
Rd 12: In blue, 6 hdc (6)
Rd 13: 6 inc (12)
Rd 14: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rd 15: 18 sc (18)
Rd 16: (1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (24)
Rd 17-18: In brown, 24 sc (24)
Rd 19: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)
Rd 20: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)
Rd 21: (1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc) x 6 (18)
Stuff.
Rd 22: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Rd 23: 6 dec (6)
Ears (x2)
In pink, 5 ch, in the 2nd stitch from the hook 1 sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc in the same stitch, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st.
In brown, 5 ch, in the 2nd stitch from the hook 1 sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc in the same stitch, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st.
Join the pink and the brown piece with sl st all around.
Arms
Rd 1: In brown, in a magic loop, 5 sc (5)
Rd 2: 3 sc, 1 dec (4)
Rd 3-5: 4 sc (4)
Tail
Rd 1: In brown, in a magic loop, 8 sc (8)
Rd 2-3: 8 sc (8)
Rd 4: (1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc) x 2 (6)
Rd 5: 6 sc (6)
Rd 6: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 2 (4)
Rd 7: 1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sl st.
Legs (x2)
Rd 1: In brown, in a magic loop, 6 sc (6)
Rd 2-3: 6 sc (6)
Rd 4: 4 sc, 2 ch, skip 2 stitches, 1 sl st.
Rd 5: Turn, continue in the 2 ch just made and 2 skipped stitches: 4 sc (4)
Rd 6: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 2 (6)
Rd 7: 6 sc (6)