Amigurumi Lion Cub Crochet Free Pattern

Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.


Necessary materials:

  • Semi-cotton yarn YarnArt Jeans (3 shades)
  • Hook 2.0 mm
  • Eyes 6 mm on a secure mount
  • Black thread for embroidery (spout, eyebrows, eyelashes)
  • Filler for toys

Symbols:
KA – amigurumi ring
r. – row
sc – single crochet
CCH – double crochet
pr – increase
dec – decrease
VP – air loop
(…) * 7 – in brackets it is shown what needs to be repeated n times
(…) – at the end, in brackets, the number of loops in row

Head
1 p. 7 sc in KA
2p. 7 increments (14)
3p. (1 sc, inc) * 7 (21)
4r. (2 sc, inc) * 7 (28)
5r. (3 sc, inc) * 7 (35)
6r. (4 sc, inc) * 7 (42)
7r. (5 sc, inc) * 7 (49)
8-18 rubles. 49 sbn (11 rows)
19r. (5 sc, dec) * 7 (42) 20 rubles
. (4 sbn, dec) * 7 (35)
21r. (3 sc, dec) * 7 (28) 22
rubles. (2 sc, dec) * 7 (21)
23 rubles. Randomly make 3 dec in a row = 18 sc

We insert the eyes between 14-15 rubles, the distance is 6 sc between them.

Ears (2 parts)
1r. 7 sc in KA
2p. 7 increments (14)
3-4r. 14 sc (2 rows)
5r. 7 decreases (7)
Fasten the thread.
Fold the ear, sew.
Leave a piece of thread for sewing.

Muzzle
1p. 6 sc in KA
2p. 6 increments (12)
3p. (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
4r. (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
5-6r. 24 sc (2 rows)
Leave a piece of thread for sewing.

Handles (2 parts)
1r. 6 sc in KA
2p. 6 increments (12)
3-4r. 12 sc (2 rows)
5r. 2 dec, 8 sb (10)
6-14r. 10 sbn (9 rows)
Stuff the handle halfway.
Fasten the thread, cut off.

Legs and body

Legs (2 parts)
1r. 6 sc in KA
2p. 6 increments (12)
3p. (1 sc, inc) * 3, 6 sc (15)
4-7r. 15 sbn (4 rows)
Fasten the thread, cut off.

Similarly, we knit the 2nd leg. The thread is no longer cut.

We continue to knit from the 2nd leg of the body:
1p. We knit 4 air loops, attach with the help of sc to the 1st leg. In a circle it turns out 38 sc.
2r. 4 sb, inc, 2 sb, inc, 16 sb, inc, 2 sb, inc, 10 sb (42)
3-8r. 42 sc (6 rows)
9r. (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36) 10 rubles
. 36 sc
Fill the toy with holofiber.
11r. (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
12-13 rubles. 30 sbn (2 rows)
14r. (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
15 rubles. 24 sbn
16r. (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18) 17
rubles. 18 sb. Knit handles on the sides.
18r. 18 sbn
Leave a piece of thread for sewing on the head.

Tail
Dial 10 VP.
Knit connecting posts in the opposite direction of the chain, fasten the thread.
Make a brush at the tip of the tail.

Spot on the belly
1p. 6 sc in KA
2p. 6 increments (12)
3p. (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
Leave a piece for sewing.

Mane
From each eye, retreat 10 columns to the side.
Then, along the row we go down (22p,). And we begin to introduce a hook under the column.
1r. We tie a row along the entire length of the head.
2r. We knit with double crochets, in each column – increases.
(2 dc in one column, 3 dc in the next column) * repeat to the end of the row. The mane will be wavy.
3r. We knit a row without changes (CCH).

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All Finished.