Plush Yellow Lion Amigurumi Free PDF Pattern

Here is the crochet pattern for the Plush Yellow Lion Amigurumi:

Materials and Tools:

  • Plush yarn (Himalaya Dolphin Baby, Yarnart Dolce, etc.) – 1 skein of main color and a little bit of additional color for the muzzle and paw pads.
  • Amigurumi eyes
  • Amigurumi nose
  • Fiber fill
  • Crochet hook size 3.5 mm
  • Plastic needle for plush yarn and a long needle for sculpting
  • Scissors
  • Strong thread for sculpting

Abbreviations:

  • mr: Magic Ring
  • sc: Single crochet stitch
  • inc: Increase
  • dec: Decrease
  • F/o: Fasten off
  • blo: Back loops only
  • Stuff the details as you go.
  • Do not stuff the tail and ears.

Body and Head:

  • Use the main color yarn for the body and head.
  1. Round 1: 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Round 3: 12 inc (24)
  4. Round 4: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
  5. Round 5: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
  6. Round 6: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
  7. Round 7: (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48)
  8. Rounds 8-12: sc in each st around (48)
  9. Round 13: (6 sc, dec) * 6 (42)
  10. Round 14: sc in each st around (42)
  11. Round 15: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
  12. Round 16: sc in each st around (36)
  13. Round 17: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
  14. Round 18: sc in each st around (30)
  15. Round 19: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
  16. Round 20: sc in each st around (24)
  17. Round 21: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
  18. Round 22: sc in each st around (18)
  19. Start crocheting the head
  20. Round 23: 18 inc (36)
  21. Round 24: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
  22. Rounds 25-26: sc in each st around (42)
  23. Round 27: (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48)
  24. Rounds 28-30: sc in each st around (48)
  25. Round 31: (6 sc, dec) * 6 (42)
  26. Round 32: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
  27. Round 33: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
  28. Round 34: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
  29. Round 35: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
  30. Round 36: (sc, dec) * 6 (12)
  31. Round 37: 6 dec (6)