Crochet Beautiful Labrador
Crocheting a beautiful Labrador amigurumi can be such a delightful and rewarding experience! With its fluffy yarn and adorable features, this lovable crochet project is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of cuteness to their home décor or gift someone special. Whether you are a crochet pro or just starting out, crafting a charming Labrador friend is a fun and enjoyable way to spend your time. So grab your crochet hook, pick out your favorite yarn colors, and get ready to create a precious, handmade buddy that will surely bring a smile to your face every time you see it!
Materials
- 1 skein of light brown yarn
- black acrylic yarn
- 2 safety eyes
- Stuffing (fiberfill or cotton)
Tools
- A crochet G/4mm
- Scissors
- Needle
- Stitch marker
Instructions
Head
- Round 1: Make a magic circle of 6 stitches (6)
- Round 2: 1 INC, repeat 6 times (12)
- Round 3: * 1 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 6 times (18)
- Round 4: * 2 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 6 times (24)
- Round 5-10: 1 SC in each stitch (24)
- Round 11: * 3 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 6 times (30)
- Round 12: * 4 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 6 times (36)
- Round 13: * 5 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 5 times. Then 1 SC in each stitch for the final 6 stitches (41)
- Round 14-16: 1 SC in each stitch (41)
- Round 17: * 5 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat fives times. Then 1 SC in each stitch for the final 6 stitches (36)
- Round 18: 1 SC in each stitch (36)
- Round 19: * 4 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 6 times (30)
- Round 20: * 3 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 6 times (24)
Take two safety eyes and attach them just beyond the crochet Labrador puppy’s muzzle
- Round 21: * 2 SC, 1 DEC, repeat 6 times (18)
Fill the head with toy stuffing. Do not overstuff, make sure you can gently squeeze the head and that stuffing is not separating or poking through the stitches.
- Round 22: * 1 SC, 1 DEC, repeat 6 times (12)
Round 23: 1 DEC, repeat 6 times until closed
Then thread your yarn through the needle and sew the head closed. Leave a long string of yarn for attaching the head to the body later.
Ears (make 2)
- Round 1: Make a magic circle of 3 stitches (3)
- Round 2: 1 INC into each stitch (6)
- Round 3: * 1 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (9)
- Round 4: Put 1 SC in each stitch (9)
- Round 5: * 2 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (12)
- Round 6: Put 1 SC in each stitch (12)
- Round 7: * 3 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (15)
- Round 8: Put 1 SC in each stitch (15)
- Round 9: * 4 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (18)
- Round 10: Put 1SC in each stitch (18)
- Round 11: * 5 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (21)
- Round 12: Put 1 SC in each stitch (21)
- Round 13: * 6 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (24)
- Round 14-17: 1 SC in each stitch (24)
- Round 18: * 6 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 3 times (21)
- Round 19: * 5 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 3 times (18)
- Round 20: * 4 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 3 times (15)
- Round 21: * 3 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 3 times (12)
- Round 22: fasten off the stitch
When finished do not stuff, simply sew the bottom of the ear closed in a line.
Nose
- Round 1: 2 CH, 3 SC in 2nd CH from hook (3)
- Round 2: * 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (6)
- Round 3: * 1 SC, 1 INC, * repeat (9)
Fasten off and leave a long threat. Place the nice slightly higher on the muzzle
Body
- Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: 1 INC repeat 6 times (12)
- Round 3: * 1 INC, 1 SC * repeat 6 times (18)
- Round 4: * 1 INC, 2 SC * repeat 6 times (24)
- Round 5: * 1 INC, 11 SC, * repeat once (26)
- Round 6-7: 1 SC in each st (26)
- Round 8: * 1 DEC, 11 SC * repeat once (24)
- Round 9: * 1 DEC, 2 SC * 6 times (18)
- Round 10-13: 1 SC in each st (18)
- Round 14: * 1 DEC, 1 SC * 6 times (12)
- Round 15: 1 SC in each ST (12)
Stuff the body with fiberfill and fasten off.
Arms (make 2)
- Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: * 1 SC, 1 INC, * repeat 3 times (9)
- Round 3-4: 9 SC (9)
- Round 5: 3 DEC, 3 SC (6)
Stuff with fiberfill till Row 5
- Round 6-12: 6 SC
Fold the top opening flat and 3 SC through both sides. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (make 2)
- Round 1: 2 CH, 6 SC in 2nd CH from hook (6)
- Round 2: 1 INC repeat 6 times (12)
- Round 3-4: 12 SC
- Round 5: * 1 SC, 1 DEC, * repeat 4 times (8)
- Round 6-12: 8 SC
Fold the top of the leg flat and 4 SC through both sides across. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing
Tail
- Round 1: 3 SC in magic ring (3)
- Round 2: 1 INC repeat 3 times (6)
- Round 3 - 12: 6 SC (6)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing
Assemble The Labrador Dog
- Attach the legs on the side of the body on row 5 of the bottom
- Attach the arm at the top of the body
- Then attach the head on top of the body
- Attach the ears at row 5 of the head
- Attach the tail at the back between the legs on row 5
Notes
The times for this pattern are indicative and dependent on crochet level and experience.