Make a cute crochet no sew little frog amigurumi, using soft yarn with a crochet hook and full of squishy stuffing. This no-sew frog amigurumi is a dream for anyone who loves frogs or crafting but doesn't like the fiddly sewing part.
Crochet No-sew Frog Amigurumi Pattern
With bright button eyes and a friendly smile, it jumps right into your heart. Ready to be your hoppy little buddy. This handmade treasure is not just a toy; it's a charming friend made with love, one loop at a time, and no needles required!
Materials:
- Light yarn or bulky yarn (choice affects size)
- Crochet hook (3.5 mm for light yarn, 4 mm for bulky yarn)
- Safety eyes
- Stuffing
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 together)
- st(s): stitch(es)
Pattern:
Body:
- Begin with a magic ring.
- Round 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
- Round 2: Inc (2 sc in each st) all around (12 sts).
- Round 3: 1 sc, inc six times (18 sts).
- Round 4: 1 sc in the next five sts, bobble stitch three times (18 sts).
- Round 5: 3 inc, 12 sc once, followed by 3 inc (24 sts).
- Rounds 6-7: 24 sc around (24 sts each round).
- Round 8: 5 sc, bobble stitch, 4 sc, bobble stitch, 3 sc, bobble stitch, 4 sc, bobble stitch, 4 sc once (24 sts).
- Round 9: 1 sc, dec continue this pattern until the end of the round (16 sts).
Finishing Body:
- Add safety eyes, placing one before and one after the bubble stitches.
- Stuff the frog amigurumi with stuffing.
Closing:
- Round 10 (final round): 8 decreases (8 sts).
- Cut the yarn, leaving a tail.
- Use the yarn needle to weave through the front loops of the remaining sts.
- Pull tight to close. Weave in the end.
Mouth (optional):
Add the mouth of the frog between the two safety eyes.
Notes:
- The "Magic Ring" is a technique used in Amigurumi for starting a closed round.
- The "Bobble Stitch" used in this pattern creates a puffed texture for the cheeks and legs of the frog.
- Always mark the beginning of the round with a stitch marker to keep track.
- Decreases are used to form the frog's bottom and give it shape.
- For the final round, a yarn needle is used to close the opening after stuffing.