Elephants Amigurumi Free Pattern

Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.

Elephants In Love

All patterns are written in US terms using Craft Yarn Council abbreviations.

Intermediate pattern. You need to have knowledge of single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), slip stitch (sl st), and both increases and decreases. Experience with seamless part attachment is helpful, but not required.

Gauge

Gauge is not important for amigurumi. Make sure to use the same hook throughout for correct proportions.

Measurements

9 inches tall x 6 inches long

Supplies

  • Furls Odyssey G+ (4.5mm) hook
  • 1 skein Red Heart Super Saver 100% acrylic worsted weight yarn, 364 yds, any one color. Samples are made in Light Grey and Real Teal.
  • 2-15mm colored safety eyes
  • Yarn Needle
  • Straight Pins
  • Stitch marker or stitch saver (safety pins work as well)

Pattern Stitches

  • Single Crochet Join – Sc join: Put slip knot over hook, insert hook through st, yo, pull through stitch, yo, pull through both loops on hook. Sc created.

Pattern Notes

  • Work in continuous rounds. Do not join rounds with slip stitch.
  • Ch-3 at beginning of Rows count as dc.
  • Assemble in order as directed for best positioning results.

Instructions

Body

Ch 4.

  • Sc in second ch from hook, 2 sc. Turn.
  • Rnd 1: Inc in next 3 sc, do not turn, working on the bottom of the starting chain, Inc in 3 chains. (12)
  • Rnd 2: [Sc, inc] 6 times. (18)
  • Rnd 3: [2 sc, inc] 6 times. (24)
  • Rnd 4: [3 sc, inc] 6 times. (30)
  • Rnd 5: [4 sc, inc] 6 times. (36)
  • Rnd 6: [5 sc, inc] 6 times. (42)
  • Rnd 7: [6 sc, inc] 6 times. (48)
  • Rnd 8: [7 sc, inc] 6 times. (54)
  • Rnd 9-16: Sc evenly around.
  • Rnd 17: Ch 6, skip 12, 2 sc, ch 6, skip 12, sc, ch 6, skip 12, 2 sc, ch 6, skip 12, sc. Four leg holes created. (24 chs, 6 sc remaining)
  • Rnd 18: Begin closing belly. Working in chs and scs between leg holes, [3 sc, dec] 6 times. (24)
  • Rnd 19: [2 sc, dec] 6 times. (18)
  • Begin stuffing.
  • Rnd 20: [sc, dec] 6 times. (12)
  • Rnd 21: Dec 6 times. (6)
  • Bind off leaving long tail for sewing. Thread yarn through remaining 6 sts and pull tight to close.
  • Finish stuffing body through leg holes.
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