Amigurumi Grayson the Giraffe Free Crochet Pattern
Size: 16 inches from top of head to foot
Materials Needed:
Yarn: Red Heart daffodil, red heart silver, red heart charcoal gray
Hook Sizes: E hook
12 mm safety eyes
scissors
sewing needle
stitch marker
fiber fill stuffing
silver and charcoal gray felt
Abbreviations:
MR= Magic Ring
sc= single crochet
inc= increase
dec= decrease
(4 sc, inc) x 6= repeat pattern between parentheses 6 times
inc3= 3 sc in one stitch
inc x 3= inc 3 times
Head
With silver yarn
1. ch 9
starting from 2nd chain from hook and work in an oval round
2. (6 sc, inc3) x 2= 18
3. (6 sc, inc x 3) x 2= 24
4. 7 sc, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc= 30
5. (inc, 4 sc) x 6= 36
6. (inc, 5 sc) x 6= 42
7. (inc, 6 sc) x 6= 48
8. (inc, 7 sc) x 6= 54
9-13. sc around
14. (7 sc, dec) x 6= 48
15. (6 sc, dec) x 6= 42
16. (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
change to yellow yarn
17. 12 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 6= 42
18. 12 sc, (4 sc, inc) x 6= 48
19. 12 sc, (5 sc, inc) x 6= 54
20. 12 sc, (6 sc, inc) x 6= 60
21-28. sc around
Place eyes between rows 16 and 17 leaving 12 holes between. Make sure you place the eyes in the middle of the increases instead of where the 12 scs are.
29. (8 sc, dec) x 6= 54
30. (7 sc, dec) x 6= 48
31. (6 sc, dec) x 6= 42
32. (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
33. (4 sc, dec) x 6= 30
34. (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
35. (2 sc, dec) x 6= 18
36. (1 sc, dec) x 6= 12
37. dec x 6= 6
F/O and sew the opening of the head closed
Body
With yellow yarn
1. 6 MR
2. inc x 6= 12
3. (sc, inc) x 6= 18
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6= 24
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6= 30
6. (4 sc, inc) x 6= 36
7. (5 sc, inc) x 6= 42
8. (6 sc, inc) x 6= 48
9. (7 sc, inc) x 6= 54
10. (8 sc, inc) x 6= 60
11. (9 sc, inc) x 6= 66
12-18. sc around
19. (9 sc, dec) x 6= 60
20-21. sc around
22. (8 sc, dec) x 6= 54
23-24. sc around
25. (7 sc, dec) x 6= 48
26-27. sc around
28. (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
29-30. sc around
31. (4 sc, dec) x 6 30
32. (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
33-43. sc around
44. 8 sc, 2 hdc, 4 dc, 2 hdc, 8 sc
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing to the head.
22. (6 sc, dec) x 6= 42
23-24. sc around
25. (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
26. sc around
change to black
27. sc around
28. (4 sc, dec) x 6= 30
29-30. sc around
31. (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
32. (2 sc, dec) x 6= 18
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Ears
With yellow yarn
1. 6 sc into MR
2. inc x 6= 12
26-27. sc in each st around
28. (6 sc, dec) x 6= 42
29-30. sc in each st around
31, (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
32-33. sc in each st around
34. (4 sc, dec) x 6= 30
35. (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
36-46. sc in each st around
47. 8 sc, 2 hdc, 4 dc, 2 hdc, 8 sc
F/O and leave a long tail for
sewing the head to the body
3. sc around
4. (3 sc, inc) x 3= 15
5. sc around
6. (4 sc, inc) x 6= 18
7-11. sc around
12. (4 sc, dec) x 3= 15
13. sc around
14. (3 sc, dec) x 3= 12
single crochet the ear closed and F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Horns
With charcoal gray yarn
1. 6 sc into MR
2. inc x 6= 12
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6= 18
4. (5 sc, inc) x 3= 21
5-6. sc around
7. (5 sc, dec) x 3= 18
8. (sc, dec) x 6= 12
9. dec x 6= 6
change to yellow yarn
10-16. sc around
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Arms
With charcoal gray yarn
1. 6 sc into MR
2. inc x 6= 12
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6= 18
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6= 24
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6=30
6. sc BLO
7-8. sc around
9. (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
change to yellow yarn
10. sc BLO
11. sc around
12. (6 sc, dec) x 3= 21
13-14. sc around
15. (5 sc, dec) x 3= 18
16-17. sc around
18. (4 sc, dec) x 3= 15
19-20. sc around
21. (3 sc, dec) x 3= 12
22-23. sc around
single crochet the arm closed and leave a long tail for sewing
Legs
With charcoal gray yarn
1. 6 MR
2. inc x 6= 12
3. (sc, inc) x 6= 18
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6= 24
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6= 30
6. (4 sc, inc) x 6= 36
7. sc BLO
8-9. sc around
10. (4 sc, dec) x 6= 30
change to yellow yarn
11. sc BLO
12. sc around
13. (8 sc, dec) x 3= 27
14-15. sc around
16. (7 sc, dec) x 3= 24
17-18. sc around
19. (6 sc, dec) x 3= 21
20-21. sc around
22. (5 sc, dec) x 3= 18
23-24. sc around
25. (4 sc, dec) x 3= 15
26- 27. sc around
single crochet the legs closed and F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Tail
With charcoal gray yarn
1. 4 MR
2. inc x 4= 8
3. sc around
4. (sc, inc) =12
5. (2 sc, inc) = 16
6. (3 sc, inc) =20
7-8. sc around
9. (3 sc, dec) = 16
10. (2 sc, dec) = 12
11. (sc, dec) = 8
change to yellow yarn
12- 26. sc around
crochet closed the tail and F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Assembly
Start by sewing the ears and horns onto the head Than sew the head to the body. but make sure you put the back of the head on the part of the last row that has the double crochet part
Than sew the arms to the body.
Than sew the legs onto the body.
Than sew the tail onto the body.
Than you want to take your gray felts. Cut some for the ears and than cut some out of the dark gray felt for spots in random places. also cut some of the dark gray for nostrils.
You can sew, glue or whatever method you prefer to place them on the giraffe.
You now have your finished Grayson the giraffe!
