Searching for a cute tiny Koala? A beautiful stuffed animal! You found it!
Or just a fast crochet project, or maybe just a cute kawaii amigurumi?! This is the place for you!
Today I share this crochet mini Koala amigurumi free pattern! The best part is fast to crochet!
This Koala is part of the little animal’s collection which so far, includes the little bunny and little panda!
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Little Koala free amigurumi pattern
Materials:
- 2mm crochet hook
- Light worsted (DK – double knitting, 6ply) in 2 different colors. Cotton yarn.
- Black thread for embroidering the eyes.
- Stuffing material
- Scissors
- Sewing needle.
- Or, you can use safety eyes! The position is at the end of this post.
Finish size: 7cm or 3 inches.
For a low-cost and ad-free printable pattern, you can find it in Ravelry here!
And on Etsy here!
HEAD and BODY
With color A yarn start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 rnd (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
5 rnd (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
6 to 11rnd 30sc
12 rnd (1sc, 1dec, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
13 rnd 18blsl
• For the next round, you will work in the remaining front loop of round 12.
14 rnd FL(2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
15 to 18 rnd 24sc
• For the next round, you will work in the back loop only.
19 rnd BL(2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
20 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts
• Cut the yarn, fasten off and hide the remaining tail inside the toy.
FRONT PAW
With color A start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 to 4 rnd 6sc
5 rnd 3sc crocheting the sides together, closing the paw.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
BACK PAW
With color A start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 to 5 rnd 12sc
6 rnd 6sc crocheting the sides together, closing the paw.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
NOSE
With black chain 4. Skip the first chain and start,
1 row 2sc, 4sc in the last chain, turn the work clockwise and continue working on the other side of the chain, 1sc, 3sc in the last chain. Join with a sl.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
LEFT EAR
With color B start,
1 rnd 5sc in a magic ring
• Change to color A, chain one and turn the work
2 rnd chain 2, 1inc dc, chain 1, (1inc sc) repeat 4 times
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions
RIGHT EAR
With color B start,
1 rnd 5sc in a magic ring
• Change to color A, chain one and turn the work
2 rnd (1inc sc) repeat 4 times, chain 1, 1inc dc
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions
ASSEMBLY
- Use pins to fasten the back paws under the koala’s body. Sew it under the koala.
- Sew the arms taking 3 rounds from the body. Starting in round 14 and finishing in round 16.
- Sew the ears between rounds 3 and 4 of the head, and finish in round 7.
- Sew the nose starting from round 7 and finishing one round above the neck.
- Embroider the eyes in round 7, one stitch distance from the nose.
Congratulations!!!
Your Little Koala amigurumi 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
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Thank you for the free pattern the little koala 🐨 is adorable 😊 I can’t wait to see the wanderland video’s ☺️ In the meantime I will be making the koala 🐨 thank again for all your hard work 😓 ✌🏼Out for now 🙋🏻♀️