Amigurumi Dino Crochet Pattern

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Materials List Yarn: Main color: Pink amigurumi yarn (e.g., Gazzal Baby Cotton, Alize Cotton Gold, or Himalaya Dolphin Baby - hook size depends on yarn weight). For the bow and details: Light purple / lilac yarn. Crochet Hook: Suitable for your yarn weight (typically 2.0 mm or 2.5 mm). Safety Eyes: 10 mm or 12 mm green safety eyes (or black/green embroidery thread). Other Tools: Fiberfill stuffing Yarn/tapestry needle Scissors Black thread for face details (eyelashes and smile) Abbreviations (US Terms) mr: Magic Ring sc: Single Crochet inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch) dec: Decrease (Invisible decrease preferred) hdc: Half Double Crochet dc: Double Crochet

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1. Head (Pink Yarn) R1: 6 sc in MR (6) R2: inc in each stitch around (12) R3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18) R4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24) R5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30) R6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36) R7: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42) R8: (6 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (48) R9 - R16 (8 rounds): sc in each stitch around (48) (Insert safety eyes between R12 and R13, about 8-9 stitches apart. You can embroider delicate eyelashes with black thread.) R17: (6 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (42) R18: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36) R19: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30) R20: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24) R21: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18) (Stuff firmly with fiberfill and leave a long tail for sewing). 2. Neck (Pink Yarn) R1: Pick up 18 sc around the neck opening or start with 18 sc in MR (18). R2 - R8 (7 rounds): sc in each stitch around (18). (Stuff the neck firmly). 3. Body and Tail (One Piece - Pink Yarn) R1: 6 sc in MR (6) R2: inc in each stitch around (12) R3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18) R4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24) R5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30) R6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36) R7: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42) R8 - R16 (9 rounds): sc in each stitch around (42) R17: Gradually decrease at the sides to reduce to 36 sc. R18 - R22: Continue decreasing evenly to form the tapering tail (down to 24 sc, 18 sc, 12 sc, then close). (Fill the body and tail firmly with fiberfill).

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4. Legs (Make 4 - Pink Yarn) R1: 6 sc in MR (6) R2: inc in each stitch around (12) R3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18) R4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24) R5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30) R6 - R8 (3 rounds): sc in each stitch around (30) R9: Decrease evenly to 18 sc to form the foot shape. R10 - R13 (4 rounds): sc in each stitch around (18). (Stuff with fiberfill and leave a long tail for sewing). 5. Back & Tail Spikes (Dorsal Plates - Pink Yarn) Worked as shell stitches: Make a magic ring or chain base, then crochet 5-6 dc into the same stitch and anchor with a single crochet to form scallops. Make approximately 7-8 spikes to line up from the back of the neck to the tip of the tail. 6. Body Spots / Dots (Pink Yarn) Small Spots: 6 sc in MR, sl st to join. Medium Spots: 10 sc in MR, sl st to join. Make multiple spots in different sizes to sew onto the body. 7. Lilac Bow (Head Accessory) Ch 25, join with a sl st to form a ring. R1 - R9: sc around to create a wide tube. Pinch the middle to form the bow shape. Center Band: Ch 6, sc in rows for 3-4 rows. Wrap around the center of the bow and sew tightly at the back.

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Assembly (Birleştirme) Head & Neck: Sew the neck onto the top front of the body, then secure the head on top of the neck. Legs: Attach the 4 legs symmetrically to the bottom sides of the body so the dinosaur stands stably. Spikes: Sew the scallops along the spine from the neck down to the tail tip. Spots: Sew the circular spots randomly across the sides of the body. Bow: Securely attach the lilac bow on top of the head. Details: Embroider a smiling mouth using black thread and apply a touch of pink blush to the cheeks.