Crochet Crocodile Simba Amigurumi
A crochet crocodile Amigurumi is a cute and cuddly crocheted toy inspired by the crocodile animal. It features the crocodile's distinctive shape, with its wide mouth and short legs, all crafted using colorful yarn and a crochet hook. This fun and engaging project is perfect for beginners in the world of Amigurumi, as it allows them to practice their crochet skills while creating a charming and unique toy. The final result is a soft and adorable crocodile that can be used as a decoration or a gift for children and crochet enthusiasts alike.
Materials:
– yarn Gazzal Baby Cotton
– hook 2 mm
Abbreviations
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc: Single Crochet
hsc: Half single crochet
inc: Increase
dec: Decrease
tr: Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch
dc: Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
sl-st or Slst: Slip Stitch
ch: Chain
tch: Turnin chain crochet
FLO: Crochet into front loops only
BLO: Crochet into back loops only
Head + body:
1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12]
3: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [18]
4: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [24]
5: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [30]
6: (Sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [36]
7-10 (4): Sc in each st around [36]
11: (2 sc in next st) rep 3 times, sc in each of next 15 sts,(2 sc in next st) rep 3 times, sc in each of next 15 sts [42]
12: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times, sc in each of next 15 sts,(2 sc in next st, sc in next st) rep 3 times, sc in each of next 15 sts [48)
13-15 (3): Sc in each st around [48]
16: (Sc in each of next 6 sts, dec) rep 6 times [42)
17: (Sc in each of next 5 sts, dec) rep 6 times [36]
18: (Sc in each of next 4 sts, dec) rep 6 times [30]
Fill with filler
19: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, dec) rep 6 times [24]
20: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, dec) rep 6 times [18]
21: (Sc in next st, dec) rep 6 times [12)
22: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [18]
23-24 (2): Sc in each st around [18)
25: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [24]
26: Sc in each st around [24]
27: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [30]
28: Sc in each st around [30]
29: (Sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [36]
30 – 35 (6): Sc in each st around [36]
36: (Sc in each of next 4 sts, dec) rep 6 times (30)
Fill with filler
37: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, dec) rep 6 times [24]
38: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, dec) rep 6 times [18]
39: (Sc in next st, dec) rep 6 times [12)
40: (Dec) rep 6 times [6]
Nose:
Crochet 4 ch + 1 ch for turning, turn
– Sc in each st around [8]
Increas crochet at the edges of the nose:
– 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, (2 sc in next st) rep 2 times, sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st [12]
– Sc in each st around [12]
– Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts [14]
– Sc in each st around [14]
– Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts [14]
– Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts [16]
– Sc in each of next 3 sts, (2 sc in next st) rep 2 times, sc in each of next 6 sts, (2 sc in next st) rep 2 times, sc in each of next 3 sts [20]
Increas crochet in the center of the nose for humpback:
– Sc in each of next 8 sts, (2 sc in next st) rep 3 times, sc in each of next 9 sts [23]
– Sc in each st around [12] – rep 2 rows
Embroider the nostrils
Tail:
1: 6 sc in MR
2: 6 sc
3: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [9]
4: Sc in each st around [9]
5: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [12]
6: Sc in each st around [12]
7: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [15]
8: Sc in each st around [15]
9: (Sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [18]
10: (Sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [21]
11: (Sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [24]
Arms:
1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring.
2: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times(9]
3-11 (9): Sc in each st around (9)
Legs:
1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12)
3-8 (6): Sc in each st around [12)