Adorable Crochet Baby Dragon Amigurumi Pattern with Star

Crochet Pattern: Adorable Crochet Baby Dragon Amigurumi Pattern with Star

Materials

• Sport weight cotton yarn in Sage Green
• Sport weight cotton yarn in Dark Forest Green
• Sport weight cotton yarn in Pale Yellow
• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• 8mm black safety eyes for the dragon
• 5mm black safety eyes for the star
• Pink embroidery floss for cheeks
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle and scissors

Abbreviations

• MR – Magic Ring
• SC – Single Crochet
• INC – Increase (2 SC in one stitch)
• DEC – Decrease (SC 2 together)
• CH – Chain
• SL ST – Slip Stitch
• HDC – Half Double Crochet
• DC – Double Crochet

Instructions

Head: Use Sage Green yarn. Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6). Round 2: 6 inc (12). Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18). Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24). Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30). Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36). Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42). Round 8-15: sc around (42). Insert 8mm safety eyes between rounds 11 and 12, leaving about 8 stitches in between. Round 16: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36). Round 17: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30). Round 18: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24). Round 19: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18). Stuff firmly with fiberfill and fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Snout: Use Sage Green yarn. Chain 5. Round 1: Start in the second chain from hook: 3 sc, 3 sc in the last chain. Work on the opposite side of the chain: 2 sc, 1 inc (10). Round 2: inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc (16). Round 3: sc around (16). Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Sew to the head between the eyes, stuffing lightly before closing.

Body: Use Sage Green yarn. Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6). Round 2: 6 inc (12). Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18). Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24). Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30). Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36). Round 7-11: sc around (36). Round 12: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30). Round 13-14: sc around (30). Round 15: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24). Round 16-17: sc around (24). Round 18: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18). Round 19: sc around (18). Fasten off and stuff firmly.

Ears (Make 2): Use Sage Green yarn. Round 1: 4 sc in MR (4). Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x2 (6). Round 3: (2 sc, inc) x2 (8). Round 4: (3 sc, inc) x2 (10). Round 5: sc around (10). Flatten and sew to the sides of the head.

Horns (Make 2): Use Dark Forest Green yarn. Round 1: 4 sc in MR (4). Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x2 (6). Round 3: sc around (6). Fasten off and sew to the top of the head between the ears.

Arms (Make 2): Use Sage Green yarn. Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6). Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x3 (9). Round 3-10: sc around (9). Stuff lightly, flatten the opening, and sew closed. Attach to the sides of the body.

Legs (Make 2): Use Sage Green yarn. Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6). Round 2: 6 inc (12). Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18). Round 4-5: sc around (18). Round 6: 4 dec, 10 sc (14). Round 7-9: sc around (14). Stuff firmly and sew to the bottom-sides of the body in a sitting position.

Wings (Make 2): Use Dark Forest Green yarn. Chain 6. Row 1: Starting in the second chain from hook: sc, hdc, dc, hdc, (sc, ch 2, sc) in the last chain. Turn to work along the opposite side: hdc, dc, hdc, sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the back of the body.

Star: Use Pale Yellow yarn. Make two panels. Row 1: 5 sc in MR, sl st to first sc. Row 2: (Ch 3, sl st in second ch from hook, hdc in next ch, sl st into the next stitch of the magic ring) x 5 to create 5 points. Insert 5mm safety eyes on one panel. Place the two panels together and whipstitch the edges, stuffing lightly before closing.

Assembly and Details: Sew the head to the body securely. Embroider horizontal lines across the tummy using Dark Forest Green yarn. Sew the wings to the back, and the ears and horns to the head. Position the star in the dragon’s lap and stitch the hands to the sides of the star so it looks like it is hugging it. Finally, add soft pink cheeks under the dragon’s eyes and the star’s eyes using pink embroidery floss.