Amigurumi cute giraffe crochet free pattern

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Abbreviations (US Terms) MR: Magic Ring sc: Single Crochet inc: Increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch) dec: Decrease (Single crochet 2 stitches together) FLO: Front Loop Only BLO: Back Loop Only hdc: Half Double Crochet dc: Double Crochet sl st: Slip Stitch *( )N: Repeat the instructions inside parentheses N times. [ ]: Total stitch count at the end of the round. Materials List Yarn (Cotton amigurumi yarn): Main color: Mustard / Light Yellow (approx. 1.5 skeins) Muzzle: Cream / White Spots, horns, hooves: Brown Inner ear: Light Pink Flower & leaf: White, yellow, and green yarn Crochet Hook: 2.5 mm or 3.0 mm (depending on yarn weight) Safety Eyes: 12–14 mm black safety eyes Other: Fiberfill stuffing, stitch marker, yarn needle, black/brown embroidery thread, light pink blush (for cheeks).

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1. Muzzle / Snout (Cream Yarn) MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] 7-9. (3 rounds) 36 sc [36] Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. 2. Head (Yellow Yarn) MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] (5 sc, 1 inc)*6 [42] (6 sc, 1 inc)*6 [48] (7 sc, 1 inc)*6 [54] (8 sc, 1 inc)*6 [60] 11-22. (12 rounds) 60 sc [60] (8 sc, 1 dec)*6 [54] (7 sc, 1 dec)*6 [48] (6 sc, 1 dec)*6 [42] (5 sc, 1 dec)*6 [36] (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 [30] (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] (Start stuffing with fiberfill) (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 [18] (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 [12] (dec)*6 [6] (Fasten off and weave in end) Eye Placement: Insert safety eyes between rounds 15 and 16, with 9–10 stitches apart. Muzzle Assembly: Stuff the cream muzzle and sew it onto the head starting right below the eyes. Facial Details: Embroider eyelashes and eyebrows above the eyes with black thread. Embroider nostrils and a smile on the muzzle. Apply blush to cheeks.

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3. Legs & Body Front Legs (Make 2 - Yellow & Brown) With Brown yarn: MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] BLO 30 sc [30] 7-9. (3 rounds) 30 sc [30] (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] Switch to Yellow yarn: BLO 24 sc [24] (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 [18] 13-22. (10 rounds) 18 sc [18] Stuff with fiberfill. Flatten top opening and sc 8-9 across to close. Fasten off leaving tail for sewing. Hind Legs (Make 2 - Sitting Position) With Brown yarn: MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] BLO 36 sc [36] 8-10. (3 rounds) 36 sc [36] (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 [30] Switch to Yellow yarn: BLO 30 sc [30] (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 [18] 15-18. (4 rounds) 18 sc [18] Stuff firmly and cinch opening closed. Sew to bottom sides of the body in a seated position.

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Body and Neck (Yellow Yarn) MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] (5 sc, 1 inc)*6 [42] (6 sc, 1 inc)*6 [48] (7 sc, 1 inc)*6 [54] 10-16. (7 rounds) 54 sc [54] (7 sc, 1 dec)*6 [48] 18-19. 48 sc [48] (6 sc, 1 dec)*6 [42] 21-22. 42 sc [42] (5 sc, 1 dec)*6 [36] 36 sc [36] (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 [30] (Stuff body firmly) 26-37. (Long Neck - 12 rounds) 30 sc [30] (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] 39-40. 24 sc [24] Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff neck firmly to keep it upright.

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4. Ears (Make 2 - Yellow & Pink) Pink Yarn (Inner Ear - Make 2): MR, 6 sc [6] (1 sc, 1 inc)*3 [9] (2 sc, 1 inc)*3 [12] (3 sc, 1 inc)*3 [15] 15 sc [15] — Fasten off. Yellow Yarn (Outer Ear - Make 2): MR, 6 sc [6] (1 sc, 1 inc)*3 [9] (2 sc, 1 inc)*3 [12] (3 sc, 1 inc)*3 [15] (4 sc, 1 inc)*3 [18] 6-8. (3 rounds) 18 sc [18] Place inner pink ear inside outer ear and sc together around edges. Fold base in half and sew. 5. Horns (Make 2) With Brown yarn: MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] 4-5. 18 sc [18] (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 [12] Switch to Yellow yarn: 7-13. (7 rounds) 12 sc [12] Stuff with fiberfill and leave tail for sewing. 6. Spots (Brown Yarn in Various Sizes) Large Spots (Make 4–5): MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] (Fasten off) Small Spots (Make 6–8): MR, 6 sc [6] (inc)*6 [12] (Fasten off) 7. Flower & Leaf Accessory Flower (White & Yellow): With Yellow yarn, MR, 5 sc. Switch to White yarn: in each stitch work (ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, sl st) to form a 5-petal flower. Leaf (Green): Ch 6. Starting from 2nd ch from hook: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, then work on opposite side of chain symmetrically.

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Assembly & Finishing Head to Body: Attach the firmly stuffed neck to the bottom center of the head securely. Horns & Ears: Sew horns onto top of head about 3–4 stitches apart. Attach ears directly beside/below horns. Legs: Front Legs: Sew side-by-side on front/upper body near neck base. Hind Legs: Attach to lower sides of body angled forward so giraffe sits upright. Spots: Distribute and sew brown spots randomly across back of head, along neck, and on back/body. Tail: Ch 12 with Yellow yarn, attach a brown yarn fringe tassel at the end, and sew to lower back. Flower: Attach flower and leaf near base of left ear.