Free mini fox and raccoon amigurumi pattern

Free crochet pattern for a mini fox and raccoon made using the same amigurumi pattern. These adorable mini crochet animals measure approximately 8-9 cm (3-3.5″) tall when finished. To make these tiny amigurumi toys, you will need Alize “ANGORA REAL 40” yarn and a 1.25 mm crochet hook. The legs and body of the fox and raccoon are crocheted as one piece, while the tail and arms are crocheted directly into the body as you work. The remaining parts are sewn on to complete the toys.

Designer: @keti.amigurumi

You will need:

Alize “ANGORA REAL 40” yarn (480 m / 100 g) or equivalent yarn (250 m / 50 g)
1.25-1.5 mm crochet hook
3 mm black beads for the eyes
Black thread
Sewing needle
Scissors
Fiberfill

Free crochet fox and raccoon pattern

All parts of the fox toy are crocheted with orange yarn.

Head

Start with white yarn:
R 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
R 2: 2 sc, inc, 2 sc [6]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 5: 12 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 6: 12 sc
R 7: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 8: 6 sc, 6 inc, 6 sc [24]
R 9: 7 sc, (inc, 1 sc) repeat 5 times, inc, 6 sc [30]
R 10: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 11: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 12-20: 42 sc (9 rows)
R 21: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 22: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 23: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 24: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 25: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Stuff the head.
R 26: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off.

Ears (make 2)

With grey yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 4-5: 12 sc (2 rows)
Fold the top opening flat and sc through both sides.

Work around the ears with white yarn using single crochet stitches (sc) along both sides (see the photo below).

Eye spots for the raccoon (make 2)

With black yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6], 1 turning chain
R 2: from the 2nd ch from hook: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc
Fasten off. Cut the black yarn, leaving a long tail.

Then turn your work and attach the white yarn.
R 3: 5 sc
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tail

Start with black yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
Change to grey yarn:
R 4: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 5-6: 15 sc (2 rows)
Change to black yarn:
R 7: 15 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 8-9: 15 sc
R 10: (3 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [12]
Change to black yarn:
R 11: 12 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 12-16: 12 sc (5 rows)
Stuff the tail 1/2 full.
Fold the top opening flat and sc through both sides.
Fasten off.

Arms (make 2)

R 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
R 2: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
R 3-4: 10 sc (2 rows)
R 5: dec, 8 sc [9]
R 6-10: 9 sc (5 rows)
Stuff the arm 1/2 full.
Fold the top opening flat and sc through both sides.
Fasten off.

Legs and body (one piece)

Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: 2 dec, 8 sc [10]
R 6-7: 10 sc (2 rows)
Fasten off on the first leg only.

Crochet the second leg, do not fasten off. If necessary, crochet a few additional single crochet stitches (sc) on the second leg.
Make 4 ch and join with the first leg. In total there will be 28 stitches.

Continue crocheting the body in the round.
R 1: 28 sc
R 2: 24 sc, 4 inc [32]
The increases are worked on the front (belly) of the toy.
Stuff the legs.
R 3: (7 sc, inc) repeat 4 times [36]
R 4-11: 36 sc (8 rows)
Between 6 and 7 rows, crochet the tail into the body (crochet the tail stitches together with the body stitches).

R 12: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 13: 30 sc
R 14: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 15: 24 sc
R 16: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
In the next round, crochet the arms into the body, positioning them parallel to the legs.
R 17: 18 sc (crochet the arm stitches together with the body stitches)
R 18: 18 sc
Stuff the body.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.