How to Make Your Own Crochet Amigurumi Toy

You’ll Need:

DROPS <3 You #5 (100% cotton; 75m/50g) in any color for the main color;

DROPS Paris (100% cotton; 75m/50g) in white color (16);

DROPS Cotton Light (50% cotton, 50% polyester; 105m/50g) in black color (20);

Crochet hook 3 mm;

Fiberfill;

10.5 mm safety eyes.

Size:

25 cm in height.

Instructions:

First Leg:

1^st row: 6 single crochets in the amigurumi ring (6);

2^nd row: increase x 6 times (12);

3^rd row: (3 single crochets, increase) x 3 times (15);

4^th-19^th rows: 15 single crochets around (15).

Cast off and fill in the detail.

Second Leg:

Make in the same way as the first leg, but do not cut the yarn. You’ll connect them together to make the body.

Body with Head:

Continue work from the second leg.

1^st row: 5 chain stitches, 15 single crochets (single crochets of the first leg), 5 single crochets in chain stitches, 15 single crochets (second leg);

2^nd-5^th rows: 40 single crochets (40);

Change to black yarn.

6^th-8^th rows: 40 single crochets (40);

Change to white yarn;

9^th-10^th rows: 40 single crochets;

11^th-15^th rows: repeat 6^th-10^th rows;

Change to black yarn;

16^th-18^th rows: 40 single crochets (40);

Change to main color yarn.

19^th-24^th rows: 40 single crochets (40);

25^th row: (decrease, 8 single crochets) x 4 times (36);

26^th row: make 36 single crochets from both sides (1 st, * 2 chain stitches, skip 1 st *; repeat from * to * x 18 times) (38);

27^th row: single crochets, make decreases x 8 times, you should make a single crochet in every skipped stitch (30);

28^th row: 30 single crochets (30);

29^th row: (3 single crochets, decrease) x 6 times (24);

Place safety eyes between the 24^th and 25^th rows (8 stitches between eyes);

30^th row: (2 single crochets, decrease) x 6 times (18);

31^st row: (1 single crochet, decrease) x 6 times (12);

32^nd row: decrease x 6 times (6).

Cast off and weave in the ends.

Arms:

Start with the main color yarn.

1^st row: 6 single crochets in the amigurumi ring (6);

2^nd row: increase x 6 times (12);

3^rd row: 12 single crochets;

Change to black yarn.

4^th-6^th rows: 12 single crochets;

Change to white yarn.

7^th-8^th rows: 12 single crochets (12);

9^th-18^th rows: repeat 4^th-8^th rows x twice.

Change to black yarn;

19^th-21^st rows: 12 single crochets.

Cast off and leave a long end.

Ears:

1^st row: white yarn, 6 single crochets in the skipped stitch of the 26^th row of the body, 1 slip stitch;

2^nd row: main yarn, (1 single crochet, increase) x 3 times, 1 slip stitch.

Cast off and weave in the ends.

Finishing:

Sew all the details.

Embroider the nose.