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We can’t keep all the fauna at home, but with these sweet crochet amigurumi animals, you can create cute little companions yourself. Why not handcraft some of the most loved planet’s creatures for our own fun without harming nature? A friendly dog, a snugly tiger or maybe a whimsical zebra? Now you can have them all!
Handmade crochet amigurumi animals can be an unexpected gift that will be cherished for years to come. They can also become a part of a kid’s playroom or a bedtime cozy. Whichever it is, a proper animal friend is always an unforgettable character from one’s childhood. If it is handcrafted by a family member, it becomes even more dear to one’s heart and will stay with that loved someone forever. Browse through this selection of amazing crochet amigurumi animals design to choose that special one.
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1. Koala With Baby Crochet Pattern
Cuteness overload! Take a look at these pictures below by Amigurumi Today. She created absolutely iconic project with many textures and details. The crochet koala is about 15 cm height. Make this adorable designer doll for your kids or expectant parents!
- DESIGNED by: Amigurumi Today
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: advanced
photo by Amigurumi Today / instagram.com
Find original free pattern on amigurumi.today
2. Twinkle the Strawberry Jerboa (reversible)
Look at these pictures below by Projectarian, her crochet pattern has a secret! At first you can see a juicy crochet strawberry, but look again! After turning the toy over you will see a fantastic little creature in pink. Amazing gift, stunning creative project!
- DESIGNED by: Projectarian
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
photo by Projectarian / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on projectarian.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
3. Corgi Dog Amigurumi
Corgis are the favorite dogs of Queen Elizabeth from UK. She breeds and raise them since she was a little girl. And I can see why! Corgis are adorable dogs and StringyDingDing made an amazing job with this project! It’s super simple crochet amigurumi animals pattern and you can have your own corgi in just couple of hours! What’s more, you don’t have to limit yourself to nature’s colors, you can go wild with your creativity here and create a corgi of your colorful dreams.
- DESIGNED by: StringyDingDing
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by StringyDingDing / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on stringydingding.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Greyhound & Whippet Amigurumi
Greyhounds and whippets are often seen in Scotland. They are very loyal and friendly dogs. This pattern by Willow Crochet will allow you to make these cuties in a heartbeat! Make sure to make at least one of them and gift it to your kiddo or friend. They might not run fast, but the intermediate level crochet pattern is for sure a one that’s quickly made.
- DESIGNED by: Willow Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Willow Crochet / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on willowcrochet.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. ZeeZee Zebra Amigurumi
Zebras are truly friendly and happy animals. The finished amigurumi is 14”, which makes it perfect for carry around with you while you’re one a trip with your kiddo. ZeeZee will not only make a cute decoration for your living room, but also a lovely toy. With these crochet amigurumi animals the safari adventure will take place in your home.
- DESIGNED by: Joanne Loh
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Joanne Loh / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on craftpassion.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Cute Hippo
Hippos aren’t exactly the most friendly animals when it comes to interacting with people. Luckily this cute hippo will surely be your kiddo best friend and a fine company, that loves to be invited for tea parties. Be sure to make this adorable fellow and maybe some African friends too, so that no crochet amigurumi animal is lonely.
- DESIGNED by: Maria Zhyrakova
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Maria Zhyrakova / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
7. Gem & Guy Giraffe Amigurumi
These adorable giraffes are 14″ tall (while sitting) and 17″ (while standing). Great company for your kiddos to throw a tea party! They work up really fast and what’s more, they will be perfectly safe for your kiddo, as long as you replace any plastic elements for embroidery.
- DESIGNED by: Joanne Loh
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Joanne Loh / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on craftpassion.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Henley the Hound
Aren’t puppies just the cutest? We all wanted to have a sweet puppy when we were kids, right? Well, now even if your kid has allergies, you can make this adorable hound to cheer them up! The pattern could’t be more simple and the toy has the ability to sit and stand by their own.
- DESIGNED by: Ashley Parker
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Ashley Parker / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on theloopylamb.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Elwis Elephant Amigurumi
This cute and super huggable elephant is such a lovely idea for a gift for your friends, family and most importantly – kiddos! You can make one in any colors you want, and make a bunch of different clothes for it, so your kid could change their looks!
- DESIGNED by: Joanne Loh
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Joanne Loh / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on craftpassion.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. Anime Fox Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern
This beautiful fox is very likely to become your kiddo best friend and favorite toy. You can also easily transform it into a unicorn by adding a horn. Make it in many colors, they’re stunning!
- DESIGNED by StringyDingDing
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on stringydingding.com.
11. The Friendly Tiger in a Sweater Free Crochet Pattern
Tigers are one of the cutest children toys. We all know the tiger from Winnie the Pooh, right? This cute little fellow is quite easy to make and will make every child very happy!
- DESIGNED by Kali Dahle
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on thefriendlyredfox.com, or read more on Ravelry.
12. Penguin Free Crochet Pattern
Cute penguin can be a truly amazing gift, not only for kids, but also adults with a sense of humor! It’s easy to make, 6 inches tall and will fit perfectly into your bag. If you plan on gifting it to little children, don’t use buttons that can be easily swallowed.
- DESIGNED by Trish Hoskin
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
13. Cow Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern
Cows can be cute, too! This black and white beauty can become your best friend. Basic amigurumi skills are enough to try this pattern, so hone your skills while making something cool!
- DESIGNED by Nadia Fuad
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on wp.me, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Bruna, The Bunny Free Crochet Pattern
We all named our toys, right? It made them more real and attached to us. This cute bunny is named Bruna and is the sweetest bunny on earth. It will make the most adorable gift for a Christening or birthday.
- DESIGNED by Carla Mitrani
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on blog-amourfou-crochetenglish.blogpost.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
15. Pérez, The Tooth Mouse Free Crochet Pattern
This cute adventurous mouse will be a great travel companion for the kiddos. It is quite small, so it will fit every backpack or a little purse. It’s one of those toys that kiddos will remember and cherish forever.
- DESIGNED by Carla Mitrani
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Find original free pattern on blog-amourfou-crochetenglish.blogpost.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
16. Little Mouse Li Free Crochet Pattern
These adorable plump mice wear the cutest polka dots shorts. They love autumn season, and they feel their best when sitting among colorful crops! This beginner-friendly amigurumi project is fun to make and can be a lovely gift.
- DESIGNED by Chuchkalova Marina
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Chuchkalova Marina
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
17. Mouse Free Crochet Pattern
These sweet amigurumi mice are ready for Christmas! They have hats and ribbons on their tails. Such cute little toys would be an amazing gift for a kid, especially if you make them a whole family!
- DESIGNED by Vira Velmozhna
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Vira Velmozhna
Find original free pattern on knittedstorybears.com.
18. Crochet Bear Amigurumi Free Pattern
A classic teddy bear will be a lovely gift, especially the cuddly one. Decorate it with a cute ribbon and delicate embroidery.
- DESIGNED by Julia Deinega
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Julia Deinega
Find original free pattern on amigurum.com.
19. Amigurumi Doll With Pacifier
This doll will be loved by all girls, especially those who like playing mama and baby. This crocheted doll with a pacifier will be a perfect gift.
- DESIGNED by bir_ilmek_bir_mutluluk
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL experienced
PHOTOS by bir_ilmek_bir_mutluluk
Find original free pattern on crochet.msa.plus.
20. Byron
Meet Byron, the Moose! He’s a super fun and quick project, that’s going to be a perfect gift for any occasion, not only for Christmas, but also for birthdays, baby showers and any other celebration you can think of, that involves gifts. Have fun with this one and let me know which yarn you will use!
- DESIGNED by: Kristina Nelson
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Kristina Nelson / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
21. Mio
These little cuties in the pictures below will make your home look so much cozier! You can make them as a sweet decoration, or just gift them to your kiddos, or donate them to a charity – either way, they are so much fun! Absolutely perfect to use up any leftovers, don’t you think?
- DESIGNED by: Lim lenn
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Lim lenn / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
22. Cute Dog Beagle Amigurumi
How sweet is this colorful crochet dog in the pictures below? You will love his floppy ears and adorable, big eyes! StringyDingDing did such an amazing job with this little fellow! The pink looks fantastic, but feel free to make a bunch of these Beagles in many colors!
- DESIGNED by: StringyDingDing
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by StringyDingDing / ravelry.com
Find an original free pattern on stringydingding.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
23. Kevin the Koala
Kevin is such an adorable Koala, that will immediately win your heart! Following the pattern is super easy with lots of photos that you can follow. It can be your kiddo best friend! The finished size of this cute Koala will be approximately 28cm / 11 inches when standing.
- DESIGNED by: Cuddly Stitches Craft
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Cuddly Stitches Craft / ravelry.com
Find an original free pattern on cuddlystitchescraft.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
24. Romeo the Tiger
Romeo, oh Romeo, the tiger in your heart may be crocheted in the form of a fun and soft amigurumi doll. Romeo the Tiger is so adorable that not only wild cat lovers will want to have one. The pattern will guide you through the process step-by-step. It will be a perfect bedtime squishy or sweet everyday kid’s companion.
- DESIGNED by: Amigurumi Today
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
Photos by Amigurumi Today / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on amigurumi.today, or read more about it on Ravelry.
25. Amigurumi Panda
Penny the Panda, as per her full name, is a charming little miss to be made out of lightweight yarn of a velvet feel. Her body parts are designed to be crocheted separately and then sewed together. For all the crocheters that are new to the amigurumi patterns, there is also a linked guide to the methods used in the design. There’s everything you need to know to turn this pattern into a lovely crochet amigurumi doll.
- DESIGNED by: Grace and Yarn
- PROJECT TYPE: amigurumi
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
Photos by Grace and Yarn / graceandyarn.com
Find original free pattern on graceandyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
26. Amigurumi Elephant
Oliver and Danny are the names of those cute amigurumi elephants that you can crochet on your own with this free pattern. Adorable pink cheeks and fancy little hats are what makes them very special and cute. Their whimsical characters are well mixed with the realistic take on this animal. They will make a great addition to a nursery or kid’s room.
- DESIGNED by Amigurumi Today
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL advanced
Photos by Amigurumi Today / amigurumi.today
Find original free pattern on amigurumi.today, or read more about it on Instagram.
27. Amigurumi Lamb Baby
The overalls and hats might not be the first things that come to mind when thinking of a lamb baby, but with this amigurumi toy it works so well. The adorable design can be put in life with the detailed pattern, making the lamb in part by part. This is a perfect baby shower gift or a bedtime snuggle toy for your baby. Play with yarn colors to make the whole happy lamb family.
- DESIGNED by Amigurumi Toys
- THIS VERSION by fandiatolye
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL advanced
Photos by fandiatolye / instagram.com
Find original free pattern on amigurumitoys.myeatbook.com, or read more about it on Instagram.
28. Crochet Lamb / Sheep
This extremely cute design from Halime Ozel has it’s aka, which we like even more and which is Azra’s Love Lamb. What a lovely idea to crochet a little adorable love lamb so that it can awake the good emotions in everyone. Doesn’t matter if the sheep is white, black or even pink or green! It will always be cute, soft and wonderful. Pick the color that makes you happy and follow this beginner friendly pattern
- DESIGNED by Halime Özel
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Halime Ozel / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
29. Lily the Cat Amigurumi
Who doesn’t love a proper crochet amigurumi pattern that allows the crocheter to make a different use out of the final result? This design from Mariska Vos-Bolman is exactly that. By changing the yarn weight and the hook size you can easily adjust the size of the amigurumi cat you’re crafting. In the end, you can end up with a big snuggle bedtime toy or maybe a small and cute keyring.
- DESIGNED by Mariska Vos-Bolman
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Mariska Vos-Bolman / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on mariskavos.nl, or read more about it on Ravelry.
30. Rat
There are still many people out there that need to be persuaded that rats are lovely animals. With the crochet amigurumi rat designed by Kylie Slee it will be much easier. Cute little ratty nose and ears, round belly and bottoms, all that in just one intermediate level pattern. As it comes with the video tutorial, you’ll be guided through the crochet project one little rat step after another.
- DESIGNED by Kylie Slee
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Kylie Slee / ravelry.com
Watch the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
31. Bunny on a Carrot Swing
The two in one crochet pattern by Sarah Reed consists of an amigurumi bunny rabbit and a carrot swing. A really whimsical character to create just in time for Spring or even Easter. It will make a great interior decorative piece or become a playful crochet softie friend of any kid. Create an intermediate level crochet amigurumi that will last for years with just a few yarn skeins of cheerful color
- DESIGNED by Sarah Reed
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Sarah Reed / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on topcrochetpatterns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
32. Googly Eye Little Fish
A work desk playful decoration, a keychain, pockets size crochet softie. Those are just a few of many other ways you can use the googly eye goldfish amigurumi project by Tara Womack. Like many amateurs of home aquariums who choose the goldfish as their first acquisition, this crochet pattern is also a beginner friendly one. Play with yarn weight for different sizes and effects.
- DESIGNED by Tara Womack
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Tara Womack / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
33. Baby Amigurumi Mice
Who’s afraid of mice? Nobody will be once you create this super cute amigurumi mice fellow! The free crochet pattern by Craft Passion is the animal amigurumi design at its best. The 4 inches tall mice are a playful addition to the kid’s room, probably a new doll’s house habitant? You can also create a cheese(y) playground with a crochet cheese wedge pattern that you can find in our Crochet Amigurumi Food collection.
- DESIGNED by Craft Passion
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Craft Passion / craftpassion.com
Find original free pattern on craftpassion.com.
34. Amigurumi Pigeon
Pigeons are not everyone’s favourite birds, while in fact they are very interesting creatures. They do live in packs, they are territorial and their flying technique is so advanced that many scientists are devoted to studying it. That is why Mevlinn Gusick’s free crochet pattern is so great. It can make someone love pigeons, even if starting with a crochet amigurumi one. Besides, it is always fun to start a new whimsical crochet project.
- DESIGNED by Mevlinn Gusick
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos Mevlinn Gusick / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on mevvsan.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
35. Bouncy Bugs
These cuddly bugs can become your friends if you spend some time practicing your amigurumi skills. The projects are easy, even perfect for those trying amigurumi for the first time. Display the toy, hug it, and wear it as a key chain — anyway, it’s very cute. The easy-to-follow crochet pattern is free, wait no more!
- DESIGNED by Carolyne Brodie
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Carolyne Brodie / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
36. Little Bee Amigurumi
This little bee seems angry, but you can calm her down by taking her home. This amigurumi pattern creates a beautifully detailed little bee that will make your purse or shopping bag unique. It’s also a great handmade gift idea, so if you have a friend who loves crocheted toys, add this free pattern to your to-do list.
- DESIGNED by Febby Pranajaya
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Febby Pranajaya / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
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