Crochet Little Giraffe Amigurumi Free Pattern

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Designer: Yaroslavl Natalia
Instagram: @nat__knits

Hello Amigurumi Lovers…
Create an adorable miniature companion with this charming Crochet Little Giraffe Amigurumi pattern! This delightful free crochet pattern features detailed step-by-step instructions that make crocheting your own little giraffe both enjoyable and achievable for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. The finished giraffe makes a wonderful gift for children or a charming addition to any amigurumi collection.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Yaroslavl Natalia (@nat__knits) for generously sharing this wonderful free pattern with the crochet community. Her creativity and attention to detail make this amigurumi giraffe pattern both accessible and enjoyable for crocheters of all skill levels. Don’t forget to check out the Amigurumi Giraffe examples at the bottom of the pattern for inspiration!

Materials

• 3-color thread: main, brown, beige
• 8mm safety eyes
• Hook # 2
• Silicone fleece for filling
• Pair of scissors
• Upholstery needle
• Black thread to embroider the eyebrows

Abbreviations

R = row
MR = magic ring
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
dc: double crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)

AMIGURUMI GIRAFFE FREE PATTERN

Head

R1. 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4. (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R6. (2 sc, inc)*10 (40)
R7-10. 40 sc (4 rows)

R11. (4 sc, inc)*8 (48)
R12-16. 48 sc (5 rows)
R17. (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R18. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R19. (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R20. (sc, dec)*10 (20)
R21. (2 sc, dec)*5 (15)
Cut the thread, leave long end to sew

Horns

In brown color
R1. 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. (sc, inc)*3 (9)
R3. (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R4. 6 dec (6)
Change to main color
5-7. 6 sc (3 rows)
Cut the thread, leave long end to sew

Snout

In beige
R1. 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (3 sc, 3 inc)*2 (18)
R4. 18 sc
Cut the thread, leave long end to sew

Ears

R1. 4 sc in MR (4)
R2. 4 inc (8)
R3. (3 sc, inc)*2 (10)
R4. (4 sc, inc)*2 (12)
R5. (5 sc, inc)*2 (14)
R6-7. 14 sc (2 rows)
R8. 7 dis (7)
Fold and join both sides with 3 sc. Cut the thread, leave long end for sewing. Embroider the nose and eyebrows. Place the eyes between rows 12 and 13 with a distance between them 7 sc.

Hands

In brown color
R1. 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R4. 15 sc
R5. (sc, dec)*5 (10)
Change to main color
R6. (3 sc, dec)*2 (8)
R7-15. 8 sc (9 rows)
Fold and join both sides with 4 sc. Cut the thread, leave long end for sewing.

Legs

In brown color
R1. 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4. 18 sc
R5. 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc (15)
R6. 5 sc, 3 dec, 4 sc (12)

Change to main color
R7-10. 12 sc (4 rows)
R11. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
Cut the yarn on the first leg. Work an additional 5 to 6 sc on the second leg and begin to weave the body.

Body

Chain 2 and join to the first leg
R1. (15 sc, 2 sc on the two chains)*2 (34)
R2. 15 sc, 2 inc, 17 sc (36)
R3-7. 36 sc (5 rows)
R8. (10 sc, dec)*3 (33)
R9. 33 sc
R10. (9 sc, dec)*3 (30)
R11. 30 sc

R12. (8 sc, dec)*3 (27)
R13. 27 sc
R14. (7 sc, dec)*3 (24)
R15-16. 24 sc (2 rows)
R17. (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R18. (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
R19-21. 15 sc ( 3 rows)
Close and cut the thread

Stains x 4

R1. 1, 6 sc in MR (6)
R2. 1, 6 sc in MR 2, 6 inc (12)
R3-4. 1, 5 sc in MR 2, 5 inc (10)
Sew the spots to the body

Tail

Ch 20 a chain and sl st in the first ch from hook. Crochet then 1 eg in each remaining chain. Cut the thread and leave long end for sewing. For the tail brush, cut colored threads brown and tie them to one end.

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