Adorable Crochet Doggy Pattern: Your New Best Friend!

Welcome to Crochetto, where creativity meets coziness! We are absolutely thrilled to share a delightful pattern that will bring a new furry friend into your life – our charming Crochet Doggy! Perfect for gifting, decorating, or simply adding a touch of handmade joy to your day, this adorable amigurumi dog is designed to be a cherished companion. Get ready to pick up your hook, choose your favorite yarn, and let’s embark on this heartwarming crochet adventure together. This pattern is designed to be clear and enjoyable, guiding you through each step to create your very own lovable little pup.

Basic Materials:

Yarn: Wolans Bunny Baby (10041) – Brown, (10001) – White.
Hook: 3.5 mm
Safety Nose: 8 x 6 mm
Safety Eyes: 7.0-8.0 mm
Stuffing: Hollow fiber (polyfill)

Toy Size: Approximately 8.5 cm (when using a 3.5 mm hook)
Crochet Technique: “V-stitch” (usually refers to single crochet worked in the V of the previous stitch)

Abbreviations:

sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 single crochet in one stitch)
dec: decrease (single crochet 2 together)
ch: chain stitch
sl st: slip stitch
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
Bobble: Bobble stitch (3 DC closed together) – Note: The pattern specifies “3 DC with a common vertex,” which is a common way to describe a 3-DC Bobble/Cluster stitch.

Important Note:

This pattern is for personal use only. Please respect the designer’s work by not filming or creating any master classes (MK) based on this pattern. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Pattern Instructions:

Ears (Make 2):

1. Crochet with brown yarn.
2. Before starting, leave a small tail of 5-7 cm.
3. Chain 7.
4. Starting from the 2nd chain from the hook, work: 4 hdc, 2 sc.
5. Chain 1, cut the yarn, leaving a small tail of 5-7 cm.
6. Tie the two tails into 1-2 knots, as you will need to crochet the ears into the body later (1 sc into the ear).

Body and Head:

Stuff the toy with hollow fiber (polyfill) as you go.
Begin crocheting with brown yarn.

Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Round 2: (inc) x 4; Tail – Chain 3, starting from the 2nd chain from the hook, work 2 sl st; (inc) x 2 (12)
Round 3: In this round, we will crochet the lower paws, which need to be crocheted with white yarn.
Bobble (3 DC bobble), (inc) x 2, Bobble (3 DC bobble), 2 sc, inc, 1 sc (fold the tail back, do not work into it), 1 sc, inc, 2 sc (16)
Rounds 4-5: 16 sc (2 rounds)
Round 6: (2 sc, dec) x 4 (12)

Round 7: In this round, we will crochet the upper paws. When crocheting them, change the yarn to white. The paws should be at the same level as the lower paws. I will provide the pattern, based on my own crochet tension.
Bobble (3 DC bobble), 3 sc, Bobble (3 DC bobble), 7 sc (12)
Round 8: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Round 9: (inc) x 9 (18)
Round 10: In this round, we will crochet the muzzle. When crocheting it, change the yarn to white. The muzzle should be exactly in the middle of the front of the toy. To do this, find the 2 central stitches and crochet the muzzle into them.
4 sc, Bobble (4 DC bobble), Bobble (4 DC bobble), 12 sc (18)
Rounds 11-12: 18 sc (2 rounds)

At this stage, insert the safety nose and safety eyes.
The eyes are positioned between Row 11 and Row 12.

Round 13: In this round, we need to crochet in the ears. On the front part, find 10 stitches. We will crochet them into the 1st and 10th stitches. If necessary, work slip stitches to shift to the 1st stitch and place a marker.
Crochet the ears with the folded edges facing inward!
(Crochet ear 1 sc); (dec, 1 sc) x 2; dec; (Crochet ear 1 sc); (dec, 1 sc) x 2; dec (12)
Round 14: (dec) x 6 (6)

Work a slip stitch into the next stitch, cut the yarn, leaving a tail.
Pull the ring tight to close.

We hope you enjoyed creating your very own charming crochet doggy! There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of bringing a pattern to life with your own hands. We love seeing your unique creations, so please feel free to share your finished doggies with us on social media using #CrochettoCreations. Don’t forget to explore our other fantastic patterns and tutorials on our blog to continue your crochet journey and discover even more delightful projects. Happy crocheting!