Amigurumi Little Fat Tiger Free Pattern

Here is the Amigurumi Little Fat Tiger Free Pattern for creating an adorable chubby tiger! This pattern uses cotton yarn and works up to a cute little tiger that’s about 8 cm in size.

Materials and Tools:

  • Yarn:
  • 100% cotton DK yarn (50g, 125m) – for example, Vita Cotton Lily or YarnArt Jeans.
  • Colors needed:
    • Orange: 25g
    • Black: 20g
    • White: 8g
  • Crochet Hook: Size 1.75mm (or one suitable for your yarn)
  • Other Tools:
  • Yarn needle
  • Sewing needle
  • Black thread for embroidering the nose
  • Brown thread for the eyebrows
  • Safety eyes (6mm) or button eyes
  • Polyester fiberfill

Abbreviations:

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • ch – Chain stitch
  • st(s) – Stitch(es)
  • slst – Slip stitch
  • sc – Single crochet
  • hdc – Half double crochet
  • inc – Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
  • dec – Decrease (crochet 2 sts together)
  • ( … ) x n – Repeat instructions in brackets n times
  • rnd(s) – Round(s)

Amigurumi Little Fat Tiger Free Pattern:

Body:

  1. Rnd 1 (Orange): Ch 9. Starting in the 2nd chain from the hook, do 1 inc, 6 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, turn and continue on the other side of the chain: 7 sc (18).
  2. Rnd 2 (Orange): 2 inc, 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc (24).
  3. Rnd 3 (Orange/Black): (1 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 6 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3, 6 sc, 1 sc, 1 inc (30).
  4. Rnd 4 (Orange/Black): (2 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 6 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3, 8 sc, 1 inc (36).
  5. Rnd 5 (Orange/Black): (3 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 1 sc, 4 sc, 1 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3, 9 sc, 1 inc (42).
  6. Rnd 6 (Orange/Black): 27 sc, 15 sc (42).
  7. Rnd 7: 42 sc.
  8. Rnd 8: 4 sc, 1 inc, 20 sc, 1 inc, 16 sc (44).
  9. Rnd 9: 23 sc, 21 sc (44).
  10. Rnd 10: 8 sc, 36 sc (44).
  • If using safety eyes, insert them between Rnd 10 and Rnd 11, 8 sts apart and 6 sts between the eyes.
  1. Rnd 11: 5 sc, 1 inc, 21 sc, 1 inc, 16 sc (46).
  2. Rnd 12: 46 sc.
  3. Rnd 13: 6 sc, 1 inc, 17 sc, 5 sc, 1 inc, 16 sc (48).
  4. Rnd 14: 10 sc, 38 sc (48).
  5. Rnd 15: 7 sc, 1 inc, 23 sc, 1 inc, 16 sc (50).
  6. Rnd 16: 50 sc.
  7. Rnd 17: 27 sc, 23 sc (50).
  8. Rnd 18: 11 sc, 39 sc (50).
  9. Rnd 19-20: 50 sc (2 rnds).
  10. Rnd 21: 7 sc, 1 dec, 18 sc, 5 sc, 1 dec, 16 sc (48).
  11. Rnd 22: 11 sc, 37 sc (48).
  12. Rnd 23: 48 sc.
  13. Rnd 24: 7 sc, 1 dec, 22 sc, 1 dec, 15 sc (46).
  14. Rnd 25: 26 sc, 20 sc (46).
  15. Rnd 26: 5 sc, 1 dec, 3 sc, (cut black yarn), 1 dec, 3 sc, 1 dec, 8 sc, (3 sc, 1 dec) x 3, 6 sc (40).
  16. Rnd 27-28: 40 sc (2 rnds).
  17. Rnd 29: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (32).
  18. Rnd 30: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (24).
  19. Rnd 31: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (16).
  • Stuff the body tightly, but keep it less round.
  1. Rnd 32: 8 dec (8).
  • Add some fiberfill and close the hole using a yarn needle. Weave the yarn through the front loops of all 8 stitches and pull tightly.
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