Easy Crochet Puppy Amigurumi Pattern For Beginners

Crochet Puppy Amigurumi is a fun and adorable little project you can make using yarn and a crochet hook. It's like building a tiny, cuddly puppy friend stitch by stitch. This pattern combines colorful yarn to create a soft, huggable toy that brings a smile to anyone's face.

Crochet Puppy Amigurumi

Whether you're new to crocheting or have been doing it for years, making a puppy amigurumi is a delightful way to spend your time, ending up with a cute creation that could be a perfect gift or a charming addition to your own collection.

Materials:

8 mm crochet hook
Chenille yarn
Sports weight yarn for embroidering the face
Stuffing material
Sewing needle and scissors

Abbreviations:

SC: single crochet
INC: increase (2 SC in the same stitch)
DEC: decrease (invisible decrease)
BL: bubble stitch (3 SC, 1 BL, 4 SC, 1 BL, 3 SC)

Rounds:

Round 1: Ch 2, 6 SC in the magic ring. Close the ring. (6 SC)

Round 2: 6 INC. (12 SC)

Round 3: 1 SC, 1 INC, repeat around. (18 SC)
Round 4: 2 SC, 1 INC, repeat 6 times. (24 SC)
Rounds 5-7: 24 SC.
Round 8: 12 DEC. (12 SC)
Round 9: Change to dark brown yarn. 1 BL, 4 SC, 1 BL, 3 SC, repeat 5 times. (18 SC)
Round 10: Change back to light brown yarn. 1 SC, 1 INC, repeat 6 times. (24 SC)
Round 11: 24 SC.
Round 12: Change to dark brown yarn. 1 BL, 5 SC, repeat 5 times. (18 SC)
Round 13: 1 SC, 1 DEC, repeat 6 times. (12 SC)

Stuffing:

After Round 11, stuff the body with stuffing material.

Assembly:

Sew the ears between the second and third rounds.
Embroider the face with the desired colors and details.
Attach the tail to the first stitch of Round 12.

Additional tips:

If your piece is pointed out a little bit, you can jump ahead to the second round and work 12 SC in the magic ring.
Count your stitches at the end of every round to avoid mistakes.
Work the single crochet stitches with the yarn under the needle for chenille yarn.
Change the color of the yarn for the bubble stitch before pulling up the last loop.
Use pins to fasten the details while sewing.