Difficulty Level: Easy

With this description, you can crochet a little dog. Any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn and a suitable hook will work for amigurumi. You can decorate the dog as desired: with a bell, ribbon, or a crocheted scarf.

Materials and Tools:

• Yarn of two colors
• Hook
• Eyes for toys
• Stuffing for toys
• Decor
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• KA — amigurumi ring
• ss — slip stitch
• ch — chain stitch
• sc — single crochet
• inc — increase
• dec — decrease
• (…) x n — repeat n times

Amigurumi Little Dog Crochet Description

Head:

• White yarn.

6 ch, from 2nd stitch from the hook:

1: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, on the other side – 3 sc, inc (12)
2: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
3: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
4-6: 24 sc (24)
7: (1 sc, inc) x 6, 12 sc (30)

• Brown yarn.
  8: (2 dc, inc dc) x 6, 12 sc (36)
  9: (3 dc, inc dc) x 6, 12 sc (42)
  10-15: 42 sc (42)
  16: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
  17: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
  18: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
  19: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
  20: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
  21: 6 dec

Body:

• White yarn.

1: 6 sc in KA (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (inc, 2 sc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7-12: 36 sc (36)
13: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30) (30)
14: 30 sc (30)
15: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
16: 24 sc (24)
17: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
18: 18 sc (18)

Ears (2 pieces):

• Brown yarn.

1: 6 sc in KA (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (inc, 2 sc) x 6 (24)
5-8: 24 sc
9: (dec, 4 sc) x 4 (20)
10-11: 20 sc
12: (3 sc, dec) x 4 (16)
13: 16 sc

Legs (2 pieces):

• White yarn.

6 ch, from 2nd stitch:

1: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, on the other side – 3 sc, inc (12)
2: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
3: (inc, 2 sc) x 6 (24)
4-5: 24 sc
6: 6 sc, 6 dec, 6 sc (18)
7: 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc (15)
8-10: 15 sc

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