Free Furry Owl Amigurumi Pattern: Craft Your Cozy Feathered Friend!
Prepare to embark on a crafting journey filled with whimsy and warmth! Our free Furry Owl Amigurumi pattern is your passport to creating an enchanting, furry, and feathered companion. Whether you’re a seasoned amigurumi artist or new to the craft, this project is designed to bring a touch of woodland charm to your crochet collection. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through the steps of crafting an adorable furry owl amigurumi that’s both cuddly and cute. So, gather your yarn, hooks, and let’s soar into this delightful amigurumi adventure!
The required materials:
1.YarnArt Mink yarn 75m/50g 1 skein of base color, half skein of complementary color.
2. Plush yarn. I used Himalaya Dolphin Baby (100g/120m) N2330 mustard a little bit (beak, paws);
3.Crochet hook that matches your yarn. I used a 2.5 mm crochet hook;
4. Glass eyes D=20 mm or eye ;
5. Stuffing materials (fiberfill or polyester);
6. Tapestry needle;
7. Strong floss for sewing the parts and joining;
8. Scissors, stitch marker (a scrap of contrasting yarn);
The finished toy using the materials stated in this pattern is -7 inches / 18 cm tall.
Note: the toy’s size may be different than it is stated in the pattern – due to different crochet
techniques and density.
You can replace the colors with other similar shades or with yarn from other manufacturers.
Abbreviations (US):
MR – magic ring;
CH – chain;
ST – stitch;
SC – single crochet;
INC – increase (2 crochet single in one stitch);
DEC – decrease (2 single crochet together);
SL ST – slip stitch;
DC – double crochet;
(..)* – The number in the brackets at the end of each row indicates the number of stitches in this row.
PATTERN
Head/body:
Crochet from top-down. Crochet in the main color. Stuff as you crochet.
1. 7 sc into MR
2. 7 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc)*7 (21)
4. (2 sc, inc)*7 (28)
5. (3 sc, inc)*7 (35)
6. (4 sc, inc)*7 (42)
7. (5 sc, inc)*7 (49)
8-14. 7 rounds (49)
15. (6 sc, inc)*7 (56)
16-20. 5 rounds (56)
Install safety eyes between rows 15-16. The distance between the eyes is 14 sc.
21. (6 sc, dec)*7 (49)
22. 49 sc
23. (5 sc, dec)*7 (42)
24. (4 sc, dec)*7 (35)
25. (3 sc, dec)*7 (28)
26. (6 sc, inc)*4 (32)
27-28. 32 sc
29. (7 sc, inc)*4 (36)
30-31. 36 sc
32. (3 sc, inc)*9 (45)
33-37. 5 rounds (45)
38. (7 sc, dec)*5 (40)
39. 40 sc
40. (3 sc, dec)*8 (32)
41. through back loops only (2 sc, dec)*8 (24)
42. (sc, dec)*8 (16)
43. 8 dec
Tighten the hole using a tapestry needle. Fasten off and break yarn.
Head pad:
Crochet in additional color. Work in back and forth rows. Chain 1 at the beginning of each row.
1.Chain 21 and start working in the 2nd chain from hook 20 sc.
2. 20 sc
3. dec, 16 sc, dec (18)
4. 18 sc
5. dec, 14 sc, dec (16)
6. 16 sc
7. dec, 12 sc, dec (14)
8. 14 sc
9. dec, 10 sc, dec (12)
10. 12 sc
11. dec, 8 sc, dec (10)
12. 10 sc
13. dec, 6 sc, dec (8)
14. 8 sc
15. dec, 4 sc, dec (6)
16. 6 sc
17. dec, 2 sc, dec (4)
18. 4 sc
19. 2 dec (2)
20. dec
Break yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2):
If you want to crochet an owl with ears. Do not stuff.
1. 6 sc into MR
2. 6 sc
3. 6 inc (12)
4. 12 sc
5. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
Break yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Beak:
With mustard color plush yarn. Do not stuff.
1. 4 sc into MR
2. 4 inc (8)
Flatten together and crochet 3 sc through both loops across.
Fasten off and break yarn.
Feet (make 2):
With mustard color plush yarn. Do not stuff.
1. 6 sc into MR
2. (sc, inc)*2, 2 sc (8)
3. 8 sc
Fold in half (chain 3, sl st)*3 times.
Fasten off and break yarn.
Wings (make 2):
Crochet in additional color.
Do not stuff.
1. 6 sc into MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
6. (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
Fold in half and crochet 16 sc, turn the work,
Chain 2, (3 DC in 1 st, 1 SC)* repeat to the end of the round.
Break yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
Crochet in additional color.
Do not stuff.
1. 6 sc into MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Fold in half and crochet 14 sc, turn the work,
Chain 2, (3 DC in 1 st, 1 SC)* repeat to the end of the round.
Break yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Draw the yarn tail into MR.
Assembly.
Take a tapestry needle and thread (Iris) that matches the color. Secure the knot under the head
(the final point of crocheting) and draw it out at the outer corner of the eye. Insert the needle at
the inner corner of the eye and draw it out under the muzzle (initial point). Skip 1 stitch and
repeat similar with the other eye. Tighten thread, sculpting the sockets.
Fasten off and break yarn.
– sew the beak between the eyes with matching threads;
– fix the overlay on the head with needles as shown in the photo, sew it on (the sewing places
are marked in red in the photo);
– sew the wings to the body between rounds 26 and 27;
– sew the tail to the back between rounds 40 and 41;
– sew the feet between rounds 40 and 42. The distance between the feet is 2 sc.
