Puppy Crochet Pattern PDF | Plush Amigurumi Dog Tutorial with Photos | Jointed Head Crochet Dog | Christmas Gift Toy
Plush puppy amigurumi crochet pattern PDF. Step-by-step photos, jointed head, chenille yarn, US terms. Great Christmas gift idea. Instant download.
Crochet your very own plush best friend!
This amigurumi puppy crochet pattern is a detailed PDF tutorial for a soft, huggable dog with long fluffy ears, sparkly eyes, a shaped face and a movable (jointed) head. He is made in cuddly plush chenille yarn, so he is perfect as a Christmas gift, birthday present, nursery decor or a keepsake toy.
⚡ INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PDF PATTERN ONLY
This listing is for the written crochet pattern (PDF). No finished toy, yarn or materials are included.
What You Will Get
- 1 PDF crochet pattern with written step-by-step instructions
- Many clear photos to guide you through the tricky parts
- Full materials list and abbreviations list
- Tips on tension, stuffing and joining
- Face shaping, eye details and shading tutorial
Finished Size
About [XX] cm / [XX] inches tall (measure your own sample). Size will change depending on your yarn, hook and tension.
Skill Level: Intermediate
You should know: magic ring, working in a spiral, increases and decreases, half double crochet, working in back/front loops only, slip stitch edging, and basic sewing and embroidery. Face shaping and attaching the jointed head are explained step by step.
Materials Used in the Sample
- Main yarn: Wolans Bunny Baby (beige), about 120–125 g, or any similar plush chenille yarn
- Ear yarn: Wolans Fox Shine (beige), about 35 g, or Wolans Fox, Himalaya Koala or similar textured yarn
- Crochet hooks: 3.5 mm (body) and 4.5 mm (ears, chest, tail)
- 18 mm sparkle trapezoid safety eyes
- 22 x 17 mm safety nose
- Cotter pin and 2 disks, 35 mm (for the jointed head)
- Hollow fiber pellets or fiberfill stuffing
- White plush yarn (Himalaya Dolphin Fine) for eye whites
- Black yarn (YarnArt Jeans) for eyelashes and fingers
- Moment Crystal glue
- Large-eye yarn needle, stitch marker, scissors
- Dry pastel and small brush for shading (optional)
You can use other yarns. Just adjust the size of the eyes and disks.
Pattern is written in US crochet terms
Abbreviations used: MR, ch, sc, dec, inc, hdc, dc, sl st.
What You Will Crochet
Legs, arms, body, head with mouth, ears, chest and tail. Hands and paws are embroidered, and the face is shaped with thread for a realistic expression.
Options
- Head attached with a cotter pin and disks, or a no-joint version (finish the body at round 26)
- Head can sit straight or slightly tilted forward
- Use any colors you like to make a golden, brown, white or black puppy
Safety Note
This is a collectible/decorative plush. Safety eyes, nose, cotter pin and disks are hard parts and are not suitable for babies or children under 3 years. Always use age-appropriate materials if the toy is for a child.
Please Note
- This is a digital file. No physical item will be shipped.
- Due to the digital nature, refunds and exchanges are not possible. Please read the description carefully before buying.
- Colors on your screen may look different from real yarn.
- Your finished puppy may look slightly different depending on yarn, hook and tension.
- Pattern is in English only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How will I receive the pattern?
After payment you get a download link on the order confirmation page and by email.
Does the pattern have photos?
Yes, many step-by-step photos, including legs, arms, head, mouth, face shaping and eye details.
Is it beginner friendly?
It is best for intermediate crocheters. Total beginners may find the plush yarn, face shaping and jointing challenging.
Do I have to use the same yarn?
No. Any similar plush chenille yarn works. Change hook size and eye size if needed.
Can I make it without the cotter pin?
Yes. The pattern explains where to stop for the no-joint version.
Terms of Use
(Yahan apni terms likho, neeche dekho “Zaroori baatein” number 1.)
For personal use [and sale of finished items]. Not for resale, reproduction, sharing or redistribution of the pattern document, in whole or in part, printed or digital. All rights reserved.
Thank you for your purchase! Tag your finished puppy. We would love to see it. 🐶