This cute little crochet elephant toy amigurumi pattern guides you through each step to create your own soft, plush friend. With clear instructions, even those new to the craft can follow along with ease.
Crochet Elephant Amigurumi Pattern
As you work on each piece, from the floppy ears to the curly tail, you'll see your elephant come to life. Perfect for a gift or a charming addition to your collection, this crochet elephant is a delightful project that promises hours of crafting enjoyment.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn
- Crochet hook
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Fiberfill for stuffing
Crochet Pattern Details:
Starting With the Head:
Magic Ring: Start with a magic ring and work eight single crochets into the ring.
- Round 1: Work a single crochet increase in each stitch around (16 stitches).
- Round 2-3: Single crochet around.
- Round 4: Three single crochets, one increase repeat six times (24 stitches).
- Round 5-10: Single crochet around.
- Round 11: Perform single crochet and increases as specified to start forming the shape of the head.
Legs:
- Magic Ring: Begin each leg with a magic ring and six single crochets into the ring.
- Round 1-3: Single crochet around for three rounds.
Follow the video to complete the legs, and shape them properly before stuffing.
Body:
- Join Legs: Crochet a chain between the legs to join them.
- Body Formation: Continue crocheting around the legs, adding stitches between them to form the body, ensuring to increase and decrease as per the pattern shown in the video.
Ears:
Internal Ear (Smaller piece):
- Start with a magic ring and six single crochets.
- Follow the video to complete the inner ear piece.
External Ear (Larger piece):
- Similarly, start with a magic ring, then follow the pattern for a larger size.
Joining the Ears: Use slip stitches to join the internal and external parts together.
- Adjust the ears to have the pink inner parts slightly showing and attach them to the head.
Arms:
Magic Ring: Start with a magic ring and six single crochets.
- Round 1-3: Follow the pattern by crocheting around.
Final Assembly:
- Attach all the parts together, including sewing the ears, arms, and head to the body. Use stitch markers to help position the parts correctly before finalizing the sewing.
Finishing Touches:
- Add eyes, and any additional decorative features as you see fit based on the video instructions for a personalized touch.
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