Hop into the world of amigurumi with this adorable crochet frog! Designed with a rounded body, chubby legs, and expressive eyes, this charming little frog combines simple shaping with delightful details to create a playful handmade character. 

This free pattern starts by making froggy, petal froggy, baby froggy, flower, and it also has how to assemble all parts and how to embroider the mouth.

This tutorial is beginner-friendly, so all you need to know to finish this tutorial is to know how to make single crochet stitches, half double crochet stitches, double crochet stitches, bobble stitches, and some crochet techniques like increasing and decreasing.

You can use it as a cuddly companion, cute shelf or room decoration, part of an amigurumi animal collection.

Materials

• Chenille yarn (Light pink), YarnArt Dolce (Green), Alize Velluto (Green), Toucan Fine (Yellow and white), Frida’s 6te (Green), Friends Cotton 8/4 (Black)
• Thinner yarn for embroidery
• 4.00 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hook
• 5 mm and 8 mm safety eyes
• Stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Scissors
• Glue for gluing the eyes

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
dec – decrease
inc – increase
cc – color change
BO – bobble stitch

Pattern is worked in continuous rounds.

Froggy

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a Mr (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3: 6 sc, BO (4), 5 sc, BO (4), 3 sc (16)
Rnd 4-6: sc around (16) (3 rounds)
Rnd 7: 4 sc, BO (3), sc, BO (3), 6 sc, BO (3), sc, BO (3) (16)
Rnd 8: 8 dec (8)

Glue the eyes onto the top BO.
If you don’t want to glue them on, place them between R3 and R4, right under the BO

Stuff.

Fasten off and close the hole and hide tail.

You may have to adjust the BO for the legs due to tension or yarn type. Just be sure the front BO/the front leg is right behind the eye.

Petal Froggy

Follow the “Froggy” pattern until you come to the end of R5.

CC to petal color.

Rnd 6: FLO: 2 ch, dc in 2nd ch from hook, sl st into the next st.

sc in the next st (repeat this sequence until the end of the round, you should have about 8 petals) end the round with a sl st into the first sttich you made.

CC back to body color.

BLO: sc around (16)

Finish the frog by following the “Froggy” pattern, you’re now at R7.

Baby Froggy

Rnd 1: 5 sc in a Mr (5)
Rnd 2: 5 inc (10)
Rnd 3: 2 sc, BO (4), 2 sc, BO (4), 4 sc (10)
Rnd 4-5: sc around (10) (2 rounds)
Rnd 6: sc, BO (3), BO (3), 4 sc, BO (3), BO (3), sc (10)
Rnd 7: 5 dec (5)

Glue eyes onto the top BO.
If you don’t want to glue them on, place them between R2 and R3, right under the BO.

Stuff. If you want to use the frog as a hat, leave a long tail for sewing.

Fasten off, close the hole.

You may have to adjust the BO for the legs due to tension or yarn type. Just be sure the front BO/the front leg is right behind the eye.

Flower

Starting in yellow.

Rnd 1: 6 s in Mr, cc in the last st to white, sl st to close the Mr
Rnd 2: 2 ch, 2 dc into 2nd ch from hook, sl st into the next st, repeat 5x for a total of 6 petals, make a sl st into the first st you made.

Fasten off, weave in ends, leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

Froggies:

• Embroider a mouth between the eyes of the frog for example a “V” shape or a little smile.
• Add blush if you like.

Flower:

• Sew the flower onto the head of the froggy.

Baby Froggy:

• Sew the baby froggy onto the head of the froggy.

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This free pattern starts by making a heart with pink color, then the body and legs, eyes, and arms, and it also has how to assemble all parts and how to embroider the mouth.

This tutorial is beginner-friendly, so all you need to know to finish this tutorial is to know how to make single crochet stitches and some crochet techniques like increasing and decreasing.

You can use it as a cuddly companion, cute shelf or room decoration, part of an amigurumi animal collection.

Designer: The Loopy Fairyy

Materials

• 4.5 mm crochet hook
• Parfait Chunky in base color, heart color
• Worsted yarn for mouth (Caron yarn)
• 14 mm safety eyes
• Sewing needle
• Stitch markers
• Stuffing
• Yarn cutter/scissors

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
R – row/round
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease

Heart

Use pink yarn.

Bump #1

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc (12)

Fasten off and cut yarn, leaving a short yarn tail for use later.

Repeat for Bump #2, bit do not fasten off or cut yarn.

Rnd 4: connect both bumps with sc, place stitch marker here to mark the first stitch of the row.

• another 11 sc around Bump #1
• 12 sc around Bump #2 (24)
• There will be a gap in between the two bumps. Using the short yarn tail from Bump #1, close the gap between the two bumps.

Rnd 5: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Rnd 6: 18 sc (18)

Start stuffing and continue as you go.

Rnd 7: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 8: dec x 6 (6)

Close the hole, fasten off.

Legs x2

Use green yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc around (12)

Fasten off and cut yarn, leaving a short yarn tail for use later.

Repeat for Leg #2, but do not cut yarn.

Body

Rnd 4: connect Leg #1 to Leg #2, with sc, place stitch marke here to mark the first stitch of the row.

Then: inc, (sc, inc) x 11 (36)

There should be a gap in between the two legs. Using the short yarn tail from first leg, close the gap between both legs.

Rnd 5-6: 36 sc (36)
Rnd 7: (2 sc, inc) x 12 (48)
Rnd 8-12: 48 sc (48)
Rnd 13: (4 sc, dec) x 8 (40)

Start stuffing and continue as you go.

Rnd 14-15: 40 sc (40)
Rnd 16: (3 sc, dec) x 8 (32)
Rnd 17: (2 sc, dec) x 8 (24)
Rnd 18: (sc, dec) x 8 (16)
Rnd 19: (dec) x 8 (8)

Sew close. Fasten off.

Eyes x2

Use green yarn.

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a Mr (8)
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x 4 (12)
Rnd 3-4: 12 sc (12)

Fasten off. Insert safety eyes to R2.

Arms x2

Use green yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 sc (6)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
Rnd 4-5: 9 sc (9)

Stuff very lightly.

Fold in half and 4 sc across.

Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.

Assembly

• Sew eyes on to R14-18 or adjust for your preference.
• Mouth detail with worsted black yarn.
• Insert yarn from the back into R15, lining up with the inner corner of the eye and into the inner corner of the other eye.

• Pull yarn out from R14, one stitch from the corner of the mouth. Using the yarn, go underneath the mouth and pull downwards. Repeat for the other side.

• Now, pull the yarn out from the center of the mouth on R15, pulling the center of the mouth upwards. This will create a horizontal zig-zag.

• Sew arms to body on R9-12. Use the heart to measure the amount of space required between the arms for the heart to fit comfortably.
• Sew sides of heart to each arm.

Done!

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