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Welcome to dragon kingdom! Have you been looking for the best free dragon crochet patterns? You’ve come to the right place, because we have plenty!
Crochet dragons are beloved by makers all around the world, as well as by curious and imaginative children. Fantastic amigurumi toy like this can be a cool present for your kid or grand kid. These magical creatures come in all shapes and sizes, so I’m sure you can find exactly what you need. Check your stash for some cool colors of yarn and dive into the topic of crochet dragons. You may want to try some accessory projects, too, and guess what? We’ve got you covered. We hope that this selection of crochet dragon patterns will inspire you to make your own!
Wondering how to crochet a dragon? Take a look at examples below and search for links to free patterns under the pictures. Once you are an amigurumi master, try other techniques, such as tunisian crochet and see our selection of the best tunisian crochet hooks.
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Amigurumi Free Dragon Patterns
1. Wonder the Birthday Dragon
Dragons are mysterious and magical creatures, that sadly only exist in fairytales (or do they?). However you can crochet your own, unique, beautiful dragon, that will stay with you forever! You can decorate your home with if (especially if you’re a big fantasy books fan), or gift it to your kiddo!
- DESIGNED by Hooked by Kati
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Hooked by Kati / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on hookedbykati.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
2. Hatching baby dragon
These adorable little baby dragons are just hatching from the shell and starting to get to know the world! I’m sure any fantasy books and movie fan would love such a little and cute gift, that will bring some magic into their lives. If you’re however gifting these to a baby or toddler, replace plastic eyes with embroidery.
- DESIGNED by Kylie Slee
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Kylie Slee / Ravelry.com
Find original free video tutorial on YouTube or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Baby occamy
Take a look at this adorable little cutie by Carolyne Brodie, isn’t it just lovely? If you’ve watched “the Fantastic Beasts and where to find them”, you surely are familiar with the baby occamy! The finished size is 11” tall and it will be a really sweet gift for every Harry Potter world fan!
- DESIGNED by Carolyne Brodie
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Carolyne Brodie / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
4. Pistachio the dinosaur
This adorable little amigurumi dinosaur will be your kiddo best friend! However feel free to gift it to your friends and family members that love such cute creatures! You can make a key chain or a simple decoration for a nursery of it!
- DESIGNED by Ezgi Tandogan Onat
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Ezgi Tandogan Onat / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ezgissimo.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Dragon (Fruit)
These cuties will be such an adorable gift for evey dragon fan and kiddos! The pattern includes a tutorial. You will need a 3 mm hook and 12 mm safety eyes to complete this project.
- DESIGNED by Skein Spider
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Skein Spider / Ravelry.com
Find original free tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Dragon Amigurumi
These little cuties are so adorable! These adorable, sweet dragons are a perfect toy for a little baby or all kiddos (and every adult that is a big fan of dragons or Game of Thrones). Easy to make and works up fast!
- DESIGNED by StringyDingDing
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
The full article about the free pattern and the photos are here. More info on raverly can be found here.
7. Fire Breathing Dragon
Ready for some dragon crochet session? This fella is a little bit sleepy, but also very cute. Gift it to someone you know, or add even more love to it by adding big squishy heart.
To find inspiration and patterns for amigurumi hearts, check out this article!
- DESIGNED by Sharon Ojala
- THIS VERSION is by rafaelaedwards / Ravelry.com
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry can be found here. Pictures are from here.
8. Dragon
This little crochet dragon is so adorable! Using felt for details such as ears or rosy cheeks is a great and easy idea. This design was created to celebrate Chinese year of the Dragon and it fits right into your hand!
Check out this article for more tiny amigurumi ideas!
- DESIGNED by Stephanie Jessica Lau
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
The full article about this free pattern and pictures are here. More info on Ravelry can be found here.
9. Orbit the Dragon
Have you ever wished to have a pet dragon? Me too! This adorable toy is friendly and looks great in many colors. And the best part is – the pattern is free! Crochet this cuddly pal in different color schemes and gift it to kids you love.
- DESIGNED by Projectarian
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
10. Cube Little Dragon
Have you seen such tiny dragons? This free crochet dragon pattern is just perfect for beginners. These pals will fit easily into your pocket, and if you are feeling creative, try turning them into keychains!
- DESIGNED by Crafty Bunny Bun
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
The full article about this free pattern and pictures are here. More info on Ravelry can be found here.
11. Crocheted Rattle – Baby Dragon
This sweet little baby dragon is actually a rattle! Clever, huh? As you can see, it’s as cute in yellow, as it is in pink or green. Use your yarn leftovers to make this sweet amigurumi toy.
If you need more inspiration for rattles, check out this post!
- DESIGNED by Kristi Tullus / photos: TÜ Spire
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
This free pattern and pictures are available on Ravelry here.
12. BB Dragon
This pair is sweet and reminds me of spring! Are you ready for fantastic dragon crochet pattern? You can embroider the eyes or use ready-made ones. Adding cute details, like flowers, will give these creatures even more character!
- DESIGNED by Vanja Grundmann
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
The full article about this free pattern and pictures are here. More info on Ravelry can be found here.
13. Dragon Amigurumi
This crochet dragon may be small, but it’s not fearful! Pocket friend like this can be a great companion for everyday adventures. Make a flame too! Kids will absolutely love it.
- DESIGNED by Ami Amour
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
14. Dragon Egg Amigurumi
To make the play even more fun, crochet an egg for your amigurumi dragon! These spiky balls are very easy to make and look really cool. Be sure to choose a color corresponding to the one of your dragon!
- DESIGNED by Ami Amour
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon egg
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
15. Small But Mighty Dragon
This crochet dragon pattern is for those of you, who like challenges. Just look how detailed it is, how beautiful are these dragon wings! This amigurumi may be small, but it definitely takes some thought and skill to make.
You have an amigurumi dragon, but do you have a princess? If not, check out our amigurumi doll ideas!
- DESIGNED by Sharon Ojala
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
16. T-Rex Amigurumi
Well, T-Rex is technically a dinosaur, but dinosaurs are kinda like dragons, right? This cute squishy guy has big legs and teeny-tiny hands. One thing is certain – he is a lot of fun.
- DESIGNED by Kristel Koevenig
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
This free pattern, as well as pictures can be found on Ravelry here.
17. Dragón de Sant Jordi
Have you tried dragon crochet yet? If you are looking for a small and adorable dragon, this one may be for you. This tiny project works up fast and is great for ambitious beginners, so don’t hesitate to try it!
- DESIGNED by Lucia Lanukas
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
This free pattern, as well as pictures can be found on Ravelry here.
18. Crochet Dragon
Looking for a free crochet dragon pattern? This one may be perfect for you. Amigurumi that is quite big is always appreciated by the kids, because you can hug it easily. What’s not to love in this plush dragon?
To see more cuddly amigurumi ideas, check put this article!
- DESIGNED by Lucy Kate Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi dragon
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
19. Delicious Dragon Fruit
This pattern by Cilia Richards should come with a warning: do not eat! It looks so yummy and delicious that there might be some attempts to check whether this dragon fruit is a real one. Colorful and soft, it will actually make the greatest kitchen decoration that never goes bad and is eco friendly. Once crocheted, it can be severed for years to come.
- DESIGNED by Cilia Richards
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL
Photos Cilia Richards / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ciliacrochets.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. Bearded Dragon
Lizards are truly our modern day little cute dragons so why not honor them by crocheting a cute bearded little one. Kylie Slee has obviously been inspired by this species in the most amazing way, the handcraft way. This amazing animal straight from the antipodes can become a fun little friend, even in a home that is not particularly open towards the real lizards.
- DESIGNED by Kylie Slee
- PROJECT TYPE amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Kylie Slee / ravelry.com
Find the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Fantasy Dragon
Spruce up and decorate your office with this cute crochet toy! Although it looks store-bought, the design is made with beginners in mind and you will find it easy to complete. It’s also a great opportunity to learn how to work with different yarn colors. Anyway, this cute dragon is sure to bring you a lot of fun. The amigurumi dragon crochet pattern is free to follow.
- DESIGNED by StringyDingDing
- PROJECT TYPE toys
- CRAFT amigurumi crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by StringyDingDing / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on stringydingding.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Free Dragon Accessories Patterns
1. Warrior Gloves – Not Free Anymore
These amazing dragon inspired gloves in the pictures below were made by Bonita Patterns and look so real, don’t you think? It’s a great adventure for intermediate crocheters and more advanced ones. Made in self-stripping yarn, these are relaxing and fun to create.
- DESIGNED by Bonita Patterns
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Bonita Patterns / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on bonitapatterns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Anna’s Dragon Scale Gloves
Did you know that you only need a ball of DK yarn and a crochet hook to make this magical dragon gloves in the pictures below? Anna Bednarz has really outdone herself and made such a splendid job with these! Perfect for cold days to brighten up your mood!
- DESIGNED by Anna Bednarz
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Anna Bednarz / Ravelry.com
Find an original free pattern on Ravelry.
3. Mother of Dragons Shawl
This fantastic crochet shawl in the pictures below was made by Bridget A, and it’s an incredible shawl to make for a simple fall project. You can make this shawl with any sock weight yarn. It’s not suitable for anything thicker than that (ie DK, Aran, Worsted).
- DESIGNED by Bridget A
- PROJECT TYPE crochet shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Bridget A / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on longdogwool.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Nordic Dragon Tail shawl
This fantastic crochet shawl in the pictures below was made perfectly for beginners! It’s really fun to do, no matter what your skills are! Make sure to let me know which colors you’d like to go for! Don’t you think that the pompons are so adorable?
- DESIGNED by meandmyyarn
- PROJECT TYPE crochet shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by meandmyyarn / meandmyyarn.com
Find original free pattern on meandmyarn.me, the bottom photo is here.
5. Nordic Dragon Tail Shawl
This adorable tail shawl will be absolutely amazing for every fantasy and dragon world fan. Take a look at the pictures below, this gorgeous shawl by Agneta Nauclèr is absolutely beautiful and you will love how it looks on you. What’s more, it’s quite easy to make, so you can have your new shawl in a heartbeat!
- DESIGNED by Agneta Nauclèr
- PROJECT TYPE Amigurumi
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Agneta Nauclèr / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
6. Kids Maching Set
If you want your kiddo to feel more magical, this amazing dragon sweater will definitely make that happen! You will have an adorable little dragon baby in your arms. Feel free to crochet this pattern in any color combination you like, it’s so lovely!
- DESIGNED by Andrea Marton
- PROJECT TYPE sweater
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Andrea Marton / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on etsy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
7. Rainbow Dragon Backpack with Crocodile St Video
If you’ve watched Game of Thrones or love dragon tales in general, this dragon egg backpack is going to be your favorite! It’s so incredibly sweet and adorable! Feel free to make it in any color combination you want and remember to add the button!
- DESIGNED by ABC-Knitting-Patterns.com
- PROJECT TYPE backpack
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by ABC-Knitting-Patterns.com / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on abc-knitting.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Dragon Fin Shawlette
This beautiful and unique shawlette is assymetrical and you can wear it in so many different ways! For instance, you can wear it as a scarf or shawl. And the best thing is, it only takes 100 grams of yarn to make!
- DESIGNED by Maggy Strong
- PROJECT TYPE mandala
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photo is by Maggy Strong/ Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
9. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves
Have you ever wanted to feel like Daenerys Targaryen, the queen of dragons? Now you can! This popular dragon scale fingerless gloves pattern has won the hearts of crocheters worldwide. I’m not surprised why! As you can see, they look fantastic in many color combinations. Will you make a pair for yourself?
For more spiky crochet ideas, check out our selection of crochet dragon gloves patterns!
- DESIGNED by The Yarnivore UK
- PROJECT TYPE fingerless gloves
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
This free pattern, as well as pictures can be found on Ravelry here.
10. Dreamy’s Dragon Wraps
This lovely lacy design looks like a dragon wing, right? Decorative features of this crochet lace shawl pattern are actually quite easy to make, so if you are a beginner, don’t be intimidated by this project! It looks stunning both in red and green, but try it in any color you like.
Need more inspiration? Check out our lacy shawls collection!
- DESIGNED by Jasmin Räsänen (original pattern – “Lizard”)
- THIS VERSION by Appyleopard / ravelry.com
- PROJECT TYPE shawl / wrap
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
This project is based on original free pattern that can be found here. More info about this project on Ravelry can be found here. Pictures are from here.
11. XL Dragonscale Dice Bag
Crochet dice bag like this one is a quick and fun project that will make your game collection even more stylish. Crocodile stitch looks great and it’s a cool opportunity to learn it!
- DESIGNED by Jessica Ryan
- PROJECT TYPE drawstring bag
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
The full article about this free pattern is here. More info on Ravelry and pictures can be found here.
12. Yarn Dragon Beanie
May the dragon fire keep you warm during winter months, but in a safe and stylish way. The dragon scale stitch was used in this pattern to create a very comfortable and soft beanie. The presented color combo, emerald green and deep violet, is a very interesting and alluring one. Try the same, or choose your own magical scheme. Whatever the color selection will be, you will for sure wear this beanie a lot during the upcoming season.
- DESIGNED by Jeananne Atthowe
- PROJECT TYPE drawstring bag
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Jeananne Atthowe / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ceruleanorchid.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
13. Dragon Scale Shawl
Show your dragon spirit everywhere you go with this beautiful Dragon Scale Shawl. Made in a magical gradient color palette, this shawl is a truly eye-catching fashion accessory. This design can be worn as a shawl, scarf or a throw. It will keep you warm, while being a lightweight due to its airy structure.The dragon scale stitch adds extra texture to the shawl.
- DESIGNED by Hobby
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Hobbii / hobbii.com
Find original free pattern on hobbii.com.
