Amigurumi little tiger free pattern


Crochet tiger amigurumi

Looking for an adorable crochet tiger pattern to try? Try this free amigurumi toy pattern to make a little tiger for yourself or for a gift.

Designer: Darya Neustroeva
Instagram: @darya_neustroeva

You will need:

  • Alize Cotton Gold and YarnArt Jeans yarn
  • 2.25 mm crochet hook
  • 6 mm black beads for eyes
  • Sewing needle, scissors
  • Fiberfill

Height: 12 cm (4.7”)

Free crochet little tiger pattern

Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
BLO – back loop only
FLO – front loop only
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

Amigurumi little tiger

Head
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) repeat 5 times, 1 sc [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) repeat 5 times, 2 sc [36]
R 7-12: 36 sc
R 13: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) repeat 5 times, 2 sc [30]
R 14: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 15: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times, 1 sc [18]
R 16: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Stuff with fiberfill.
Fasten off.

Sew beads to the head on R 10.

Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Crochet tiger ears

Muzzle
Make 6 ch.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn: 3 sc, inc [12]
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc [18]
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [24]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: 12 sc
R 4: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
Change to sweater color:
R 5-8: 9 sc
R 9: dec, 7 sc [8]
R 10-11: 8 sc
Stuff the bottom part of the arm.
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides.
Fasten off.

Tail
With orange yarn:
R 1: 7 sc in magic ring [7]
R 2: 7 sc
With black yarn:
R 3: 7 sc
With orange yarn:
R 4-5: 7 sc
With black yarn:
R 6: 7 sc
With orange yarn:
R 7-8: 7 sc
With black yarn:
R 9: 7 sc
With orange yarn:
R 10-11: 7 sc
With black yarn:
R 12: 7 sc
With orange yarn:
R 13-14: 7 sc
Fold the top opening flat and sc through both sides.
Fasten off.

Crochet tiger tail

Legs and body

Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: BLO 18 sc
R 5: 18 sc
R 6: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to pants color (for tiger in pants):
R 7-10: 12 sc
Crochet the second leg, do not fasten off.

Make 3 ch and join with the first leg.
Continue crocheting the body in the round:

Body for tiger in pants
R 11: 12 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 12 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) [30]
R 12: 30 sc
R 13: attach the tail: 27 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the tail
R 14-15: 30 sc
Change to sweater color:
R 16: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 17-20: 24 sc
R 21: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 22: 18 sc
R 23: attach the arms: 3 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 5 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm, 2  sc [18]
R 24: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Body for tiger in dress
R 11: 12 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 12 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) [30]
R 12: 30 sc
R 13: attach the tail: 27 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the tail
R 14: 30 sc
Change to dress color:
R 15: BLO 30 sc
R 16: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 17-20: 24 cбн
R 21: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 22: 18 sc
R 23: attach the arms: 3 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 5 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm, 2  sc [18]
R 24: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Skirt
With dress color:
Join yarn to a front loop of R 15 of the body.
R 1: FLO inc in every stitch to the end of row [60]
R 2-4: 60 sc (3 rows)
Fasten off.

Bow
In magic ring:
(1 sc, 1 dc, 1 tr, 1 dc, 1 sc) repeat 2 times
Pull yarn tail to close magic ring.
Wrap the yarn around the middle several times.


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