Chubby giraffe amigurumi free pattern
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In this blog post, I share this chubby giraffe made out of my left over yarn from my Giraffe wall hanging, mother Doll and a giraffe rattle toy. It is a simple pattern, with a complete video tutorial and suitable for amigurumi beginners. Also, it is fast to crochet!
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Giraffe amigurumi free pattern
Materials:
- 2mm crochet hook
- I used DK microfiber yarn colors yellow and brown. But you can use any yarn of your preference!
- Black thread for embroidering the eyes and mouth
- Stuffing material
- Scissors
- Embroidering needle for the eyes
Finish size: 10cm
For a low cost (3 USD), add free and printable pattern, you can find it in Ravelry here!
Or, if you prefer purchasing on Etsy, you can find it here!
HEAD
With yellow yarn start,
1 row 6sc in a magic ring
2 row 6inc Total 12sts
3 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 row (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
5 row (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
6 row (4sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 36sts
7 row (5sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 42sts
8 row (13sc, 1inc) repeat 3 times Total 45sts
9 to 16 row 45sc
17 row (13sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 42sts
18 row (5sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 36sts
19 row (4sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 30sts
20 row (3sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 24sts
21 row (2sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 18sts
- Stop to add stuffing material
22 row (1sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 12sts
- Cut the yarn, fasten off and hide the remaining tail inside the toy.
ANTENNAS
With brown yarn start,
1 row 6sc in a magic ring
2 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 3 times Total 9sts
3 row 9sc
4 row (1sc, 1dec) repeat 3 times Total 6sts
5 and 6 row 6sc
- Cut the yarn, fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
- Make another one.
EARS
With yellow yarn start,
1 row 4sc in a magic ring
2 row 4sc
3 row 4inc Total 8sts
4 row 8sc
5 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 4 times Total 12sts
6 row 12sc
7 row 6dec Total 6sts
8 and 9 row 6sc
- Cut the yarn and fasten off. Leave a tail for sewing.
- Make another one following the same instructions.
LEGS
With brown yarn start,
1 row 6sc in a magic ring
2 row 6inc Total 12sts
3 row 12bpsc
- For the next 7 rows, add the yellow color yarn and start combining with making uneven stripes.
4 to 10 row 12sc
- Cut the yarn and fasten off. Leave a tail for sewing.
- Make four in total.
NOSE
With brown color start,
1 row 6sc in a magic ring
2 row 6inc Total 12sts
3 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 row 18sc
- Cut the yarn, fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
1.Use pins to fasten the ears and antennas on Giraffe’s head.
2.Start sewing the ears first in between rows 7 to 9.
3.Then, sew the antennas in the same line as the ears with 2 rows distance from the antennas to the ears.
4.Sew the nose between rows 9 to 16
5.Sew the four legs in the central part of the bottom of the head. Here, sew first the front 2 and then the two on the back
6.Embroider the eyes in row 9 leaving 8 stitches between them.
Congratulations!!!
Your chubby little giraffe crochet toy is ready!
I hope you enjoy this pattern, and if you have any questions or comments in general, leave them in the comment box below.
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See you next time!
Love,
Ana
