Designer: Svetlana Bolotova
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Hello…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi tiger, whose photos and design belong to Svetlana Bolotova. You can learn how to crochet these tiger using the free amigurumi pattern. Finished toy measures approximately 16-18 cm (6.2-7.0 ”). Thanks to Svetlana Bolotova for this cute tiger.
Amigurumi cats, amigurumi dolls, amigurumi dogs, amigurumi unicorns, amigurumi lambs, amigurumi dinosaurs, amigurumi foxes, amigurumi bears, amigurumi giraffes, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi birds, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi panda, amigurumi llama, amigurumi bunny, amigurumi clowns, amigurumi elephants, amigurumi hippos, amigurumi monkeys will not be difficult for you…
Materials:
• Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 100 g/160 m)
• Hook size: 1.5 mm
• 10 mm safety eyes
• Black or brown embroidery floss for paws
• Sewing needle and scissors
• Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
FLO = front loop only
F.o. = finish off
(…) * 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
AMIGURUMI TIGER FREE PATTERN
Arms (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
R 4: (5 sc, inc) * 3 (21)
R 5-7: 21 sc (3 rows)
R 8: (5 sc, dec) * 3 (18)
R 9: (4 sc, dec) * 3 (15)
Change to orange yarn:
R 10-12: 15 sc (3 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 13: 15 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 14-15: 15 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 16: 15 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 17-18: 15 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 19: (3 sc, dec) * 3 (12)
Change to orange yarn:
Fold top of arm flat and 5 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Left leg
With white yarn:
Make 6 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: 4 sc, 3 sc in one st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 2 (24)
R 4: 2 sc, inc, 3 sc, (2 sc, inc) * 3, 3 sc, (2 sc, inc) * 2 (30)
R 5-8: 30 sc (4 rows)
R 9: 6 sc, 8 dec (FLO), 8 sc (22)
R 10: 22 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 11: 6 sc, 4 dec (FLO), 8 sc (18)
R 12-13: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 14: 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 15-16: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 17 : 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 18-19: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 20: 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 21: 18 sc
Fold top of leg flat and 8 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Right leg
With white yarn:
Make 6 ch, starting from the 2nd ch from hook.
R 1: 4 sc, 3 sc in one st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 2 (24)
R 4: 2 sc, inc, 3 sc, (2 sc, inc) * 3, 3 sc, (2 sc, inc) * 2 (30)
R 5-8: 30 sc (4 rows)
R 9: 6 sc, 8 dec (FLO), 8 sc (22)
R 10: 22 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 11: 6 sc, 4 dec (FLO), 8 sc (18)
R 12-13: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 14: 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 15-16: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 17 : 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 18-19: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 20: 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 21: 18 sc
R 22: 9 sc only
Fold top of leg flat and 8 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Body
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
R 8: Attach legs : 8 sc together with sc of the left leg, 13 sc, 8 sc together with sc of the right leg, 13 sc (42)
Change to brown yarn:
R 9: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 10-11: 42 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 12: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 13-14: 42 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 15: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 16: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
R 17: 36 sc
Change to brown yarn:
R 18: 36 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 19: 42 sc
R 20: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
Change to brown yarn:
R 21: 30 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 22: 30 sc
R 23: Attach arms: 2 sc, 5 sc together with sc of the first arm, 11 sc, 5 sc together with sc of the second arm, 7 sc (30)
Change to brown yarn:
R 24: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
Change to orange yarn:
R 25: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
Head
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
R 6-8: 30 sc (3 rows)
Change to orange yarn:
R 9: 12 sc, 6 inc, 12 sc (36)
R 10: 12 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 6, 12 sc (42)
R 11-13: 42 sc (3 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 10 and R 11 at the distance of 13 st from each other.
Change to brown yarn:
R 14: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 15-16: 42 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 17: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 18-19: 42 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 20: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 21: 42 sc
R 22: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
R 23: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
R 24: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
R 25: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
R 26: (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
R 27: (dec) * 6 (6)
Tail
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 4-5: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 6: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 7-8: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 9: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 10-11: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 12: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 13-14: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 15: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 16-17: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 18: 12 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 19-20: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 21: 12 sc
R 22: (2 sc, dec) * 3 (9)
Fold top of tail flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears
Part #1 (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 5 sc on the 2nd ch (5), 1 turning chain
R 2: inc in every st to the end of row
F.o.
Part #2 (make 2)
R 1: 2 ch, 5 sc on the 2nd ch (5), 1 turning chain
R 2: inc in every st to the end of row
Don’t cut the yarn!
Fold together part #1 and part #2 and sc around edges of ear with orange yarn.
Sew ears on R 20 of the head.
Sew head to the body (brown stripes are above the neck).
Embroider nose with brown yarn. Embroider paws with black floss.