Little koala free amigurumi pattern

Try this easy and free amigurumi koala pattern! To create this crochet koala you’ll need 2.25 mm crochet hook and YarnArt Jeans yarn.

Designer: Olga Lukoshkina
Instagram: @lukoshkina.o

You will need:

• YarnArt Jeans yarn
• 2.25 mm and 1.25 mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes
• Black and white embroidery floss
• Yarn needle and scissors
• Fiberfill

Free crochet koala pattern

Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
st – stitch
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
YarnArt Jeans yarn, 2.25 mm crochet hook
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: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7-11: 36 sc (5 rows)
R 12: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 13: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 14: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 15: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Body and legs are crocheted as a single part.

Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3-5: 9 sc (3 rows)
Fasten off.

Crochet the second leg, do not fasten off.

Make 4 ch and join with the first leg.
Continue crocheting in the body:

Body
R 6: 9 sc on the first leg, 4 sc in 4 ch, 9 sc on the second leg, 4 sc in 4 ch (opposite side) [26]
R 7: inc, 7 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 4 sc [30]
R 8-12: 30 sc (5 rows)
R 13: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 14: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 15: 18 sc
R 16: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 17: 12 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: 5 sc, inc [7]
R 3-8: 7 sc (6 rows)
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (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: (inc, 8 sc) repeat 2 times [20]
R 5: 20 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Nose
YarnArt Jeans yarn divided into two threads, 1.25 mm crochet hook
With black yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (2 inc, 1 sc) repeat 2 times [10]
R 3: 1 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc [14]
R 4: 3 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, 3 sc [16]
R 5: 16 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.