Introduction
If you’re looking for a fun and colorful project, this amigurumi tiger is the perfect choice! With its charming features and delightful accessories, you’ll enjoy every moment of creating this lovely toy.
Project Details
This pattern is designed for crocheters of intermediate skill level. It includes detailed instructions for each piece, ensuring you can create a beautiful finished product.
Materials
- Bright Orange worsted weight yarn (approx 80m)
- Cream worsted weight yarn (approx 30m)
- Pale Yellow worsted weight yarn (approx 20m)
- Forest Green worsted weight yarn (approx 40m)
- Medium Brown worsted weight yarn (approx 20m)
- Small amounts of Light Green, Pink, Baby Blue, Terracotta, and Tan yarn for details
- Safety eyes: 18mm round black eyes, x2
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- 3mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
Abbreviations
- MR – Magic Ring
- sc – Single crochet
- inc – Increase
- dec – Invisible decrease
- sl st – Slip stitch
- ch – Chain
- BLO – Back loop only
- FLO – Front loop only
- st(s) – Stitch(es)
- rnd – Round
Head
Using bright orange yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3: [sc 1, inc] x6 (18)
R4: [sc 2, inc] x6 (24)
R5: [sc 3, inc] x6 (30)
R6-12: sc in each st around (30)
R13: [sc 3, dec] x6 (24)
R14: [sc 2, dec] x6 (18)
R15: [sc 1, dec] x6 (12)
R16: dec x6 (6)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head firmly.
Body
Using forest green yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3: [sc 1, inc] x6 (18)
R4: [sc 2, inc] x6 (24)
R5-10: sc in each st around (24)
Change color to medium brown yarn.
R11-14: sc in each st around (24)
Change color to pale yellow yarn.
R15: [sc 3, dec] x6 (18)
R16-18: sc in each st around (18)
R19: [sc 1, dec] x6 (12)
Stuff the body firmly. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Arms (Make 2)
Using cream yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: [sc 1, inc] x3 (9)
R3-8: sc in each st around (9)
Change color to orange yarn.
R9-12: sc in each st around (9)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Stuff lightly and sew closed.
Legs (Make 2)
Using medium brown yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3: [sc 1, inc] x6 (18)
Change color to cream yarn.
R4-6: sc in each st around (18)
Change color to orange yarn.
R7-14: sc in each st around (18)
Stuff firmly and sew closed.
Muzzle
Using cream yarn.
R1: Chain 6. Starting in 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last chain stitch. Turn to work along opposite side of foundation chain: 3 sc, inc in the final st (12)
R2: inc, 3 sc, [inc] 3 times, 3 sc, [inc] 2 times (18)
R3: sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, sc (22)
R4-6: sc around (22)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ears (Make 2)
Using orange yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3: [sc 1, inc] x6 (18)
R4-5: sc around (18)
Flatten ear, change to black yarn and sc across the outer curved edge. Fasten off, leaving a tail.
Flower Crown
Using various colors for flowers.
R1: Chain 12. Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sc across (11)
R2: Ch 1, turn. [sc 1, flower] x3, sc 5 (17)
R3: Ch 1, turn. sc in each st around (17)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail to attach to the head.
Overalls Details
Using forest green yarn.
R1: Ch 10, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc across (9)
R2-5: Ch 1, turn, sc across (9)
Fasten off.
Mini Watering Can
Using baby blue yarn.
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3-8: sc in each st around (12)
Fasten off, leave a hole for stuffing.
Assembly
1. Attach safety eyes to the head between rounds 9 and 10, 10 stitches apart.
2. Sew the muzzle onto the head, aligning it below the safety eyes.
3. Sew the ears to the top of the head, spaced evenly apart.
4. Attach the head to the body, centering it well.
5. Sew the arms onto the body, positioned at the sides.
6. Attach the legs at the bottom of the body, ensuring they are evenly spaced.
7. Place the flower crown on top of the head.
8. Finally, place the mini watering can and flower pot in the tiger’s hands.
Final Notes
Make sure to weave in all ends and adjust any parts if necessary for a perfect finish!
Copyright Notice
This pattern created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net
Finished Tiger Amigurumi – Color Variations and Accessories
