This adorable amigurumi hedgehog will make the perfect toy for your kids! With its cute look and spiky charm, it’s sure to bring smiles all around.
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Discover our fantastic collection of 450+ free crochet amigurumi patterns! What you will find here is a wide variety of amigurumi animals, characters, and cute toys ready to melt your heart right away. Our selection includes free patterns for beginner crocheters as well as intermediate crafters. Accompanied by step-by-step instructions, they will guide you through the process of creating adorable plushies and intricate figurines.
Amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting yarn creatures, has become a beloved part of the crafting world. These endearing crochet stuffed toys make great gift ideas, cool collectible items, or charming room decor. Our collection of amigurumi crochet patterns features designs for both kids and those young at heart. Here, you will find everything from traditional teddy bears to complex little dolls or favorite pop culture characters.
Looking for a specific amigurumi pattern? Use our filter options to find easy amigurumi crochet patterns, Christmas-themed designs for heartfelt gifts, or spooky Halloween crochet ideas. Our collection keeps growing with new designs straight from talented artists, so you won’t miss a great pattern. Start exploring free patterns and let one of these adorable amigurumi creations come to life today!
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This adorable amigurumi hedgehog will make the perfect toy for your kids! With its cute look and spiky charm, it’s sure to bring smiles all around.
This crochet poodle is a fun, fluffy project that’s sure to make everyone smile! With its cute pom-pom fur details, it’s a charming addition to softie collection and a loyal playtime companion.
Incredibly small and full of charm, this adorable crochet baby mouse amigurumi will make a great addition to your kids' playtime.
Meet Mommy Mouse and her adorable family! This crochet pattern lets you create a sweet little mouse family, perfect for gifts, playtime, or decoration.
This adorable crochet kitten is the perfect play companion! With its sweet, lying pose, it’s a must-have for cat lovers of all ages.
This adorable amigurumi puppy is ready to bring joy and luck to your life! It’s the perfect handmade gift for kids and dog lovers.
Learn more about amigurumi crochet patterns by reading our answers to frequently asked questions.
If you’re looking for easy and beginner-friendly amigurumi patterns, search for designs with simple shapes that don’t require a lot of shaping or sewing. The best option is no-sew amigurumi patterns because they are made in one piece. Sphere or cube-shaped amigurumi, like Hanna the Cat or Cube Puppy Dog, are also great for beginners as they require minimal shaping.
The best yarn for amigurumi is cotton, acrylic, or cotton-blend yarn. This type of yarn ensures a smooth texture and good stitch definition. The most popular yarn choices for amigurumi include YarnArt Jeans and Schachenmayr Catania. Medium (worsted) or lightweight (sport) yarn weights are ideal, as they give your crochet work structure without being too bulky.
The most common problem when crocheting amigurumi is uneven tension or miscounted stitches. Try to even out the tension while working your stitches, but be sure to keep them tight so the stuffing doesn’t peek through. Your technique will get better with every next project. You may also use stitch markers. They will help you count your stitches and keep track of where you are.
Most amigurumi projects are stuffed with polyester fiberfill (toy stuffing) since it is lightweight, washable, and easy to mold. For an eco-friendly alternative, consider filling your plushies with yarn scrap left in your stash.
Most amigurumi patterns for beginners show step-by-step instructions for stitching together particular elements using a yarn needle. Pinning parts into place before sewing will help ensure symmetry. For this, use round-head sewing pins.