AMIGURUMI HEDGEHOG FREE PATTERN

Amigurumi Hedgehog Free Pattern

Hello dear Amigurumi enthusiasts! Today I would like to share with you a free Amigurumi Hedgehog pattern and construction instructions. Amigurumi has become a popular hobby in the world of craftsmanship, and in this article I will present you a great Amigurumi Hedgehog design. Trust your imagination while doing amigurumi. And dare to create your own unique designs. Welcome to the Amigurumi world, enjoy fun handicraft projects.

YARN: Light (3) in Beige and white; Bulky (5) in Brown; Classic Cotton Thread in Black

MATERIALS: 2.75 mm Hook; Poly Filling; Yarn Needle; Two 6 mm Black Plastic Safety Eyes

DIMENSION: 4.5” x 4.5”

ABBREVIATIONS: stitch (st), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), back loop only (BLO), fasten off (F/O)

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

MUZZLE (beige yarn)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr (6)

Rnd 2: 1 sc inc, 4 sc, 1 sc inc (8)

Rnd 3: 1 sc inc, 6 sc, 1 sc inc (10)

Rnd 4: 1 sc inc, 8 sc, 1 sc inc (12); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the muzzle to the body.

Embroider the NOSE with black cotton thread.

BODY (beige yarn)

Rnd 1: starting off with beige yarn, 5 ch, 1 sc inc into the 2nd from the hook, 2 sc, 2 sc inc into the last ch, keep working on the other side of the foundation chain, 2 sc, 1 sc inc into the last st that already contains 2 sc (12)

Rnd 2: 2 sc inc, 2 sc, 4 sc inc, 2 sc, 2 sc inc (20)

Rnd 3: 2 sc inc, 6 sc, 4 sc inc, 6 sc, 2 sc inc (28)

Rnd 4: 3 sc inc, 8 sc, 6 sc inc, 8 sc, 3 sc inc (40)

Rnd 5: (4 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (48)

Rnd 6: (5 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (56)

Rnd 7: sc even (56)

Rnd 8: (6 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (64)

Rnds 9 – 11: sc even (64)

Place the plastic safety EYES between rnds # 5-6, 9 sts apart.

Attach the MUZZLE to the body below the eyes. Stuff lightly while attaching it.

Embroider the EYEBROWS with black cotton thread between rnds # 7-8.

Rnd 12: switch to brown yarn, working in BLO, (7 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (72)

Rnds 13 – 23: working in both loops now, sc even (72)

Rnd 24: (7 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (64)

Rnd 25: sc even (64)

Rnd 26: (6 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (56)

Rnd 27: (5 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (48)

Rnd 28: (4 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (40)

Rnd 29: (3 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (32); start stuffing the body

Rnd 30: (2 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (24)

Rnd 31: (1 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (16); finish stuffing the body

Rnd 32: sc dec around (8); F/O, cut the yarn and wave in end.

BELLY (white yarn)

Rnd 1: 7 sc in a mr (7)

Rnd 2: sc inc around (14)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (21)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (28)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (35); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the belly onto the body.

FEET (beige yarn; make two)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnds 2 – 5: sc even (8)

Rnd 6: (2 sc, 1 sc dec) rep twice (6); do not stuff the foot

Row 7: flatten the foot and work through both layers now, 3 sc (3); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the foot to the body, between rnds # 10-11.

ARMS (beige yarn; make two)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnds 2 – 4: sc even (8)

Rnd 5: (2 sc, 1 sc dec) rep twice (6); do not stuff the arm

Row 6: flatten the arm and work through both layers now, 3 sc (3)

F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the arms to the body, between rnds # 10-11.

EARS (beige yarn; make two)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr (6)

Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (9)

Rnd 3: sc even (9)

Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (6); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn. Do not stuff the ear.

Sew the ears to the body, between rnds # 11-12, 10 sts apart.