Meet our cheerful giraffe amigurumi crochet! With its sunny yellow body and cute orange spots, this little guy is sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you’re new to crochet or a seasoned pro, this pattern is a delightful way to spend your crafting time.
Giraffe Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Ideas
Materials
To create this adorable giraffe amigurumi, you’ll need the following materials:
- Yarn:
- Light yellow yarn for the body and legs
- Brown yarn for the spots, horns, and tuft of hair
- Black yarn for the eyes and mouth
- Crochet Hook: Size 3.5 mm (E-4)
- Fiberfill Stuffing: To fill the giraffe
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing parts together and weaving in ends
- Stitch Marker: To keep track of your rounds
Instructions
Body:
- Round 1: With light yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 5: 3 sc, increase repeat around. (30 sts)
- Rounds 6-12: Sc in each stitch around. (30 sts)
- Round 13: 3 sc, decrease repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 14: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 15: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 16: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body with fiberfill.
Head:
- Round 1: With light yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each stitch around. (24 sts)
- Round 11: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 13: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head with fiberfill.
Legs (make 4):
- Round 1: With light yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Rounds 3-7: Sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs with fiberfill.
Horns (make 2):
- Round 1: With brown yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 4 sc into the ring. (4 sts)
- Rounds 2-3: Sc in each stitch around. (4 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Spots (make 5-7):
- Round 1: With brown yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
- Cut a small piece of light yellow yarn and brown yarn.
- Fold them in half and attach to the back of the body.
- Trim to desired length.
Tuft of Hair:
- Cut several pieces of brown yarn.
- Attach to the top of the head.
- Trim to desired length.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the horns onto the top of the head.
- Attach the spots randomly on the body.
- Embroider the eyes and mouth with black yarn.
- Attach the tail to the back of the body.
Materials
To create this adorable giraffe amigurumi, you’ll need the following materials:
- Yarn:
- Light orange yarn for the body and legs
- Dark brown yarn for the spots, horns, and tuft of hair
- Black yarn for the eyes and mouth
- Crochet Hook: Size 3.5 mm (E-4)
- Fiberfill Stuffing: To fill the giraffe
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing parts together and weaving in ends
- Stitch Marker: To keep track of your rounds
Instructions
Body:
- Round 1: With light orange yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 5: 3 sc, increase repeat around. (30 sts)
- Rounds 6-12: Sc in each stitch around. (30 sts)
- Round 13: 3 sc, decrease repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 14: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 15: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 16: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body with fiberfill.
Head:
- Round 1: With light orange yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each stitch around. (24 sts)
- Round 11: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 13: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head with fiberfill.
Legs (make 4):
- Round 1: With light orange yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Rounds 3-7: Sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs with fiberfill.
Horns (make 2):
- Round 1: With dark brown yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 4 sc into the ring. (4 sts)
- Rounds 2-3: Sc in each stitch around. (4 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Spots (make 5-7):
- Round 1: With dark brown yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
- Cut a small piece of light orange yarn and dark brown yarn.
- Fold them in half and attach to the back of the body.
- Trim to desired length.
Tuft of Hair:
- Cut several pieces of dark brown yarn.
- Attach to the top of the head.
- Trim to desired length.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the horns onto the top of the head.
- Attach the spots randomly on the body.
- Embroider the eyes and mouth with black yarn.
- Attach the tail to the back of the body.
Materials
To create this adorable giraffe amigurumi, you’ll need the following materials:
- Yarn:
- Beige yarn for the body and legs
- White yarn for the spots
- Cream yarn for the tuft of hair
- Black yarn for the eyes and mouth
- Crochet Hook: Size 3.5 mm (E-4)
- Fiberfill Stuffing: To fill the giraffe
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing parts together and weaving in ends
- Stitch Marker: To keep track of your rounds
Instructions
Body:
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 5: 3 sc, increase repeat around. (30 sts)
- Rounds 6-12: Sc in each stitch around. (30 sts)
- Round 13: 3 sc, decrease repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 14: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 15: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 16: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body with fiberfill.
Head:
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each stitch around. (24 sts)
- Round 11: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 13: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head with fiberfill.
Legs (make 4):
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Rounds 3-7: Sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs with fiberfill.
Horns (make 2):
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 4 sc into the ring. (4 sts)
- Rounds 2-3: Sc in each stitch around. (4 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Spots (make 5-7):
- Round 1: With white yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
- Cut a small piece of beige yarn and cream yarn.
- Fold them in half and attach to the back of the body.
- Trim to desired length.
Tuft of Hair:
- Cut several pieces of cream yarn.
- Attach to the top of the head.
- Trim to desired length.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the horns onto the top of the head.
- Attach the spots randomly on the body.
- Embroider the eyes and mouth with black yarn.
- Attach the tail to the back of the body.
Materials
To create this adorable giraffe amigurumi, you’ll need the following materials:
- Yarn:
- Bright yellow yarn for the body and legs
- Orange yarn for the spots
- Black yarn for the tuft of hair and eyes
- Crochet Hook: Size 3.5 mm (E-4)
- Fiberfill Stuffing: To fill the giraffe
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing parts together and weaving in ends
- Stitch Marker: To keep track of your rounds
Instructions
Body:
- Round 1: With bright yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 5: 3 sc, increase repeat around. (30 sts)
- Rounds 6-12: Sc in each stitch around. (30 sts)
- Round 13: 3 sc, decrease repeat around. (24 sts)
- Round 14: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 15: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 16: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body with fiberfill.
Head:
- Round 1: With bright yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc, increase repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 2 sc, increase repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each stitch around. (24 sts)
- Round 11: 2 sc, decrease repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12: 1 sc, decrease repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 13: Decrease around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head with fiberfill.
Legs (make 4):
- Round 1: With bright yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Rounds 3-7: Sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs with fiberfill.
Horns (make 2):
- Round 1: With bright yellow yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 4 sc into the ring. (4 sts)
- Rounds 2-3: Sc in each stitch around. (4 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Spots (make 5-7):
- Round 1: With orange yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
- Cut a small piece of bright yellow yarn and black yarn.
- Fold them in half and attach to the back of the body.
- Trim to desired length.
Tuft of Hair:
- Cut several pieces of black yarn.
- Attach to the top of the head.
- Trim to desired length.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the horns onto the top of the head.
- Attach the spots randomly on the body.
- Embroider the eyes and mouth with black yarn.
- Attach the tail to the back of the body.