Stitches and Snuggles

Meet Dex, a dinky little dinosaur with a round head, cream belly patch, cheerful embroidered smile, and a row of bright back spikes. This seated amigurumi uses beginner-friendly stitches with several small pieces to assemble, making it a fun advanced-beginner project. Skill level: Advanced Beginner Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 5 in. (12.5 cm) tall, sitting, using #3 DK yarn and a 3.75 mm hook This complete pattern is free. Read the full instructions below and crochet Dex whenever you’re ready. Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 DK) Main Color (MC) – Bright Blue (head, body, arms, legs and tail) Contrast 1 (CC1) – Cream / Off-White (belly patch) Contrast 2 (CC2) – Orange, small amount (back spikes) Contrast 3 (CC3) – Black, small amount (mouth) Tools & Notions 3.75 mm crochet hook 2 safety eyes, 8–10 mm su...

Meet Ice-P, a tiny rounded penguin with a colorwork face and tummy, rosy cheeks, little wings, and sweet little feet. This compact amigurumi is worked mostly as one continuous piece, making it a quick and satisfying project for an advanced beginner. Skill level: Advanced Beginner Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 3.75 in. (9.5 cm) tall using #3 DK yarn and a 3.5 mm hook This complete pattern is free. Read the full instructions below and crochet Ice-P whenever you’re ready. Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 DK) Main Color (MC) – Black (head, body and wings) Contrast 1 (CC1) – White (face, tummy and feet) Contrast 2 (CC2) – Pink, small amount (blush) Contrast 3 (CC3) – Brown, small amount (mouth) Tools & Notions 3.5 mm crochet hook 8 mm safety eyes Polyfill fiberfill stuffing Tapestry needle, positioning pins a...

Meet Axel, a sweet little axolotl with feathery gills, a cheerful smile, and a contrast-trimmed tail. This cuddly amigurumi friend is made with beginner-friendly stitches, but the sewing-intensive assembly makes the overall project best suited to an intermediate crocheter. Skill level: Intermediate (beginner-friendly stitches; sewing-intensive assembly) Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 4.5 in. (11.5 cm) long without the tail; 6 in. (15 cm) long with the tail, lying down Prefer a printable copy? Download the Free Axel PDF Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 DK) Main Color (MC) – Soft pink, approx. 140–160 yd Contrast Color (CC) – Bright coral or dark pink, approx. 20–25 yd Tools & Notions 3.5 mm (US E/4) crochet hook 8–9 mm safety eyes Polyfill fiberfill stuffing Tapestry needle and stitch marker Black embro...