Easy Crochet Tiger Amigurumi Free Pattern

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Designer: Victoria Makarevich
Instagram: @odessaviktorytoy 

Say hello to today’s handmade happiness!
Bring the wild charm of the jungle into your hands with the Easy Crochet Tiger Amigurumi Free Pattern, a delightful design by Victoria Makarevich. This beginner-friendly pattern is perfect for anyone looking to crochet a playful, striped tiger that’s full of personality. With its simple construction and adorable details, this project makes a great gift for kids or a cute addition to your handmade collection.

Many thanks to Victoria Makarevich for generously sharing this free pattern with the amigurumi community. And don’t forget to scroll all the way to the end — you’ll find a collection of inspiring amigurumi tiger ideas to spark your creativity!

Materials

• Yarn Gazzal Baby Cotton orange, white, brown, green
• Hook 1.75
• holofiber
• Needle for sewing in parts
• Black yarn for eye embroidery

When using these materials, the size is 10 cm

Abbreviations

MR: Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
tr : Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch

dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
slst : Slip Stitch
ch : Chain
..in : make increase into same stitch as many as the number which is given in front of “inc” abbreviation (exp; 3inc, 4inc..).
FLO : Crochet into front loops only
BLO : Crochet into back loops only

We crochet all the details in a spiral, using the marker of the beginning of the row.

AMIGURUMI TIGER FREE PATTERN

Head

Orange Yarn
1) 6 sc in MR
2) 6 inc (2)
3) (1 sc, inc)”6 (8)
4) (2 sc, inc)”6 (24)
5) (3 sc, inc)”6 (30)
6) (4 sc, inc)”6 (36)

7) (5 sc, inc)”6 (42
8-14) 42 sc
15) (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
16) (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
17) (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
18) (2 sc, dec)*6 68)
Cut the yarn, fasten. Leave a tail for sewing.

Spout

Crochet with white yarn
1) Make 6 ch, start crocheting from the second loop from the hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in 1 loop, 3 sc, inc (12)
2) inc, З sc, З inc, 4 sc, inc (17)
3) 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, (sc, inc, 6 sc, inc (21)
Cut the yarn, fasten.
Sew to head between 11-17 side by side.

Ears

1) 6 sc in MR, ch, turn
2) 6 inc (12)
cut the yarn, fasten.
Sew to head between 3-8 rows.

Arms

Start with white yarn
1) 6 sc in MR
2) inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
3) 8 sc
Change white yarn to orange
4-5) 8 sc

6) change orange yarn to brown 8 sc
7-8) crochet 2 rows of orange yarn 8 sc
9) change orange yarn to brown 8sc Then crochet all rows with orange yarn
10-17) 8 sc
18) Fold the piece in half, crochet in two sides 4 sc
Cut the yarn, fasten.
The detail is not to be missed.

Legs

Start with white yarn
1) 6 ch, we start crocheting from the second loop from the hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in a loop, 3 sc, inc 62)
2) inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, inc (17)
Changing white yarn to orange
3) 6 sc, inc, (1 sc, inc)”2, 6 sc (20)
4) 7 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)”2, 6 sc (23)
5) 23 sc
6) 7 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)”2, 6 sc (20)
7) 6 sc, 4 dec, 6 sc (16)
8) 4 sc, 4 dec, 4 sc (12)
9-10) 12 sc
Click on the detail. Fasten yarn, cut. Leave the tail for sewing.

Body

Start with orange yarn
1) 6 sc in MR
2) 6 inc ((2)
3) (1 sc, inc)”6 (18)
4) (2 sc, inc)”6 (24)
5) (3 sc, inc)”6 (30)
6) (4 sc, inc)”6 (36)
7) (5 sc, inc)”6 (42)
8) (6 sc, inc)”6 (48)
9-12) 48 sc

Change orange yarn to brown
13) (6 sc, dec)”6 (42)
Change brown yarn to orange
14-15) 42 sc
16) (5 sc, dec)”6 (36)
Change the orange yarn to brown
17) 36 sc

Change brown yarn to orange
18) (4 sc, dec)”6 (30)
19-20) 30 sc
Change the orange yarn to brown
21) (3 sc, dec)”6 (24)
Change brown yarn to orange
22-23) 24 sc
24) (2 sc, dec)”6 (18)
25) 18 sc
Cut the yarn, fasten. Stuff the detail. Sew arms between 22-23 side by side.

Tail

Start with white yarn
1) 6 sc in MR
2) inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
3) inc, 7 sc. (9)
change white yarn to orange
4-6) 9 sc
Change the orange yarn to brown

7) 9 sc
Change brown yarn to orange
8-12) 9 sc
Change the orange yarn to brown
13) 9 sc
Change the brown yarn to orange
14-20) 9 sc
21) Put in half, crochet for two sides 4 sc

Cut the yarn, fasten. Leave the end for sewing. Sew between 5-6 next (we count from below)

Tummy

With white yarn
1) 8 sc in MR
2) 8 inc (16)
3) (1 sc, inc)”8 (24)
4) (2 sc, inc)”8 (32)
5) 1 sc, 5 hdc, 1 sc, slst
Click on the detail. Fasten yarn, cut. Leave the tail for sewing.

Scarf

Make a chain in 65 ch, crochet in 3 loops from the hook: 62 hdc
Cut the yarn, fasten.

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