Crochet Koala Amigurumi
Creating a Crochet Koala Amigurumi is a delightful project that brings a touch of cuteness to your crafting skills! This adorable little creature, with its soft yarn and charming details, is perfect for cuddling or gifting to a friend who appreciates handmade treasures. You'll enjoy every stitch as you bring this lovable koala to life, and its sweet face is sure to bring a smile to anyone who sees it. So grab your crochet hook and yarn, and get ready for a fun and heartwarming crafting adventure with your Crochet Koala Amigurumi!
Materials and tools:
– Yarn for the body of a large koala Himalaya Dolphin Baby color 80351, 1 skein, for the tummy and ears 80301, for the nose 80311
– Yarn for the body of a small koala Himalaya Dolphin Fine 80513, 05 skeins, for the tummy 80501, for the nose, YarnArt Jeans 53
– Hook 4 mm for the body of a large koala
– Hook 3 mm for the body of a small koala
– Hook 2 for the nose of a small koala
– Safety eyes 16 mm for a large koala
– Safety eyes 14 mm for a small koala
– Filler
– Needle for sewing parts
Abbreviations:
MR- magic ringsc- single crochetdec- decreaseinc- increasech- chainHead + body
1. 6 MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) 6 times (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)
5. 24 sc
6. (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)
7. (4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)
8-10. 36 sc (3 rows). Between the 9th and 10th rows, insert eyes at a distance of 7 sc.
11. 8 sc, 6 inc, 8 sc, 6 inc, 8 sc (48)
12-14. 48 sc (3 rows)
15.(6 sc, dec) 6 times (42)
16. (5 sc, dec) 6 times (36)
17.(1 sc, dec) 12 times (24)
18. (2 sc, dec) 6 times (18)
19. (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)
20. (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)
21-23. 30 sc (3 rows)
24.(4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)
25-26. 36 sc (2 rows)
27. (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)
28-33. 42 sc (6 rows)
34. (5 sc, dec) 6 times (36)
35. (4 sc, dec) 6 times (30)
36. (3 sc, dec) 6 times (24)
37. (2 sc, dec) 6 times (18)
38. (1 sc, dec) 6 times (12)
39. 6 dec.
Finish crocheting, tighten the hole, hide the thread.
Ears
Crochet 4 pieces, 2 white, 2 grey, do not break the thread on the grey ones.
1. 6 MR, ch, turn
2. (1 sc, inc) 3 times, ch, turn (9)
3. (2 sc, inc) 3 times, ch, turn (12)
4. (3 sc, inc) 3 times, ch, turn (15)
5. Place two pieces together and crochet 15 sc.
Arms
1. 6 sc, in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (3 sc, inc) 3 times (15)
4-5. 15 sc (2 rows)
6. dec, 5 sc, dec, 6 sc (13)
7. dec, 4 sc, dec, 5 sc (11)
8. dec, 9 sc (10)
9-10. 10 sc (2 rows)
11. 2 dec, 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc (10)
12-16. 10 sc (5 rows)
Stuff the handle tightly.
17. 5 dec. Finish crocheting, tighten the hole, hide the thread.
Lower legs
1. 6 MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) 6 times (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)
6. Behind the back wall 30 sc
7-8. 30 sc (2 rows)
9. 9 sc, 6 dec, 9 sc (24)
10. dec, 6 sc, 4 dec, 6 sc, dec (18)
11. 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc (15)
12-15. 15 sc (4 rows)
16. (3 sc, dec) 3 times (12)
17. 12 sc
18. 6 dec
Finish crocheting.
Tail
1. 6 MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 12 sc
Fasten off. Sew on the tail.
Nose
1. 2 ch, in the second loop from the hook crochet, inc, ch turn
2. 2 inc, ch turn (4)
3. 4 sc, ch turn (4)
4. Tie the part in a circle at the top of the nose, make 3 sc. Fasten off.
Tummy
1. Make on 6 ch, from the second loop from the hook: inc, 3 sc, inc, ch, turn (7)
2. inc, 5 sc, inc, ch, turn (9)
3. inc, 7 sc, inc, ch, turn (11)
4. inc, 9 sc, inc, ch, turn (13)
5-7. 13 sc, ch, turn (3 rows)
8. dec, 9 sc, dec, ch, turn (11)
9. 11 sc, ch, turn
10. dec, 7 sc, dec, ch, turn (9)
11-14. 9 sc (4 rows)
Fasten off.
Design
1. Tightening;
Insert the needle between rows 17 and 18 in the center of the neck and then do everything as shown in the video at the link;
2. Sew on the belly and tail.
For arms, insert the needle between rows 23 and 24.
For legs, step back 8 rows from the base and insert the needle between rows 8 and 9.
3. Attach the arms and legs to the thread fastening