You are looking for your next crochet project that’s both fun and adorable? Our free pattern for an elephant amigurumi character is just the thing! With its floppy ears and cute trunk, this little elephant is the perfect companion for crochet lovers of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner looking for a new challenge, you’ll enjoy bringing this charming pachyderm to life
Pattern by: Amivui Studio
Picture: Amivui Studio
Tutorial video: Amivui Studio
Abbreviations:
R = round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
slst = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
FO = finish off
[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
To crochet little Elephant amigurumi you need:
– Yarn: purple, pink
– Crochet hook: 3-4 mm
– Eyes: 6mm
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Sewing needle, scissors
Amigurumi Little Elephant
Free Crochet Pattern
Head
Start with purple yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 | [24] |
R 5: 24 sc | [24] |
R 6: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
R 7-8: 30 sc (2 rounds) | [30] |
R 9: 8 sc, 4 inc, 6 sc, 4 inc, 8 sc | [38] |
R 10-11: 38 sc (2 rounds) | [38] |
R 12: 8 sc, 4 dec, 6 sc, 4 dec, 8 sc | [30] |
Insert the eyes between rounds 7-8, and 6 apart | |
R 13: (3 sc, dec) x 6 | [24] |
R 14: (2 sc, dec) x 6 | [18] |
Stuff with fiberfill | |
R 15: (1 sc, dec) x 6 | [12] |
R 16: dec x 6 | [6] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, and hide the tail.
Ear (make 2)
Part 1: Inner ear (make 2)
Start with pink yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 slst | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [18] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Part 2: Outer ear (make 2)
Start with purple yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 sl st | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 sl st | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 1 sl st | [18] |
Put the inner ear on the outer ear (wrong side to the wrong side) and crochet through the stitches of both parts around:
R 4: 1 ch, 18 sc, 1 sl st | [18] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Trunk
Start with purple yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: 5 sc, inc | [7] |
R 3: 6 sc, inc | [8] |
R 4-6: 8 sc (3 rounds) | [8] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
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