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Crochet Lion Amigurumi Pattern

This adorable lion amigurumi will be a cute addition to your crochet collection. Follow the instructions below to create your own lion toy!

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in gold, brown, and white
• Crochet Hook: US H/8 (5.0mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle
• Black embroidery thread
• Polyester fiberfill for stuffing

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch)
• dec - decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
• sl st - slip stitch

Pattern

Head

Using gold yarn, start with a magic ring.

Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)

Round 2: inc in each st around (12)

Round 3: (sc, inc) around (18)

Round 4: (2 sc, inc) around (24)

Round 5-9: sc in each st around (24)

Round 10: (2 sc, dec) around (18)

Round 11: (sc, dec) around (12)

Stuff the head with fiberfill.

Round 12: dec around (6)

Fasten off and sew the opening closed.

Muzzle

Using white yarn, ch 6.

Row 1: starting from 2nd ch from hook, 5 sc

Rows 2-3: ch 1, turn, 5 sc

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

Using brown yarn, start with a magic ring.

Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)

Round 2: inc in each st around (12)

Round 3: sc in each st around (12)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

1. Sew the muzzle onto the head.

2. Attach the ears to the top of the head.

3. Embroider eyes, nose, and mouth onto the muzzle using black embroidery thread.

Your lion amigurumi is now complete!

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