Easy Amigurumi Lion
This adorable amigurumi lion pattern is perfect for beginners and requires no sewing at all!
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in yellow, brown, and black
- Crochet hooks: US size G/6 (4.25mm), UK size 7, Metric size 4.25mm
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Polyfill stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch - chain
- sc - single crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
Body:
- With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and 6sc in ring (6)
- Inc in each st around (12)
- (Sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- Sc in each st around (18)
- (Sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- Stuff the body
- Dec in each st around (6)
- Fasten off and weave in ends
Head:
- With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and 6sc in ring (6)
- Inc in each st around (12)
- (Sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- Sc in each st around (18)
- (Sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- Stuff the head
- Dec in each st around (6)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing
Assembly:
- Attach the head to the body using the long tail and a yarn needle
- Cut small pieces of brown and black yarn for the mane and facial features, and attach using a yarn needle
Your cute amigurumi lion is now complete! Enjoy your new little friend!