Amigurumi tiger in sweater free pattern

The amigurumi tiger in sweater (the sweater is not removed) is a crochet toy pattern made with YarnArt Jeans yarn that has an intermediate level of difficulty. The finished crochet tiger is about 18 cm (7″). Do you want to crochet this cute amigurumi tiger in sweater?

Designer: @nat__knits

You will need:

• YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
• 2.0 mm crochet hook
• 8 mm safety eyes
• Sewing needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill

Free amigurumi tiger pattern

Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

Head
With orange yarn:
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) repeat 9 times [27]
R 5: 27 sc
R 6: (2 sc, inc) repeat 9 times [36]
R 7-9: 36 sc (3 rows)
R 10: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 11: orange – 9 sc, black – 24 sc, orange – 9 sc [42]
R 12: 42 sc
R 13: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
R 14: orange – 9 sc, black – 31 sc, orange – 8 sc [48]
R 15: 48 sc
Insert safety eyes between R 12 and R 13 at the distance of 7 sc from each other.
R 16: (7 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
R 17: orange – 9 sc, black – 38 sc, orange – 7 sc [54]
R 18: (7 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
R 19: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
R 20: orange – 5 sc, dec, black – (5 sc, dec) repeat 4 times, 3 sc, orange – 2 sc, dec [36]
R 21: (2 sc, dec) repeat 9 times [27]
R 22: (1 sc, dec) repeat 9 times [18]
Fasten off.

Legs and body

Legs (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (3 sc, 3 inc) repeat 2 times [18]
R 4: BLO 18 sc
R 5: 18 sc
R 6: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to orange yarn:
R 7: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
R 8-9: 9 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 10: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
Change to orange yarn:
R 11-12: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 13: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
Change to orange yarn:
R 14-15: 15 sc (2 rows)
Fasten off.

Crochet additional 5 sc on the second leg, do not fasten off.

Make 3 ch on the second leg and join with the first leg.
R 1: 15 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 15 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) [36]
R 2: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 3-6: 42 sc (4 rows)
R 7: (12 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [39]
Change to sweater color:
R 8: 39 sc
R 9: (11 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [36]
R 10–11: 36 sc (2 rows)
R 12: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 13-14: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 15: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 16-17: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 18: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: 12 sc
R 4: (1 sc, dec) repeat 4 times [8]
Change to orange yarn:
R 5: 8 sc
Change to sweater color:
R 6-16: 8 sc (11 rows)
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2)
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to black yarn:
R 3: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (3 sc, 3 inc) repeat 2 times [18]
R 4: (5 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
R 5: 21 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Tail
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (1 sc, dec) repeat 4 times [8]
Change to orange yarn:
R 6-7: 8 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 8: 8 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 9-10: 8 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 11: 8 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 12-13: 8 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 14: 8 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 15-16: 8 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 17: 8 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 18: 8 sc
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Snood
Make 7 ch.
R 1: From the 3rd ch from hook: 5 hdc, 2 ch, turn work
R 2-18: BLO 5 hdc, 2 ch, turn
R 19: BLO 5 hdc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly
Sew the muzzle and ears to the head.
Embroider the nose with orange and black yarn.
Embroider eye whites with white yarn.
Sew the head, tail and arms to the body.
Put the snood around the neck and sew the ends of the snood together.