Crochet Axolotl Amigurumi Free Pattern

Designer: Anna Fores
Instagram: @annaforespatterns

Hello Amigurumi Lovers…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi Rainbow Axolotl, whose photos and design belong to Anna Fores. You can learn how to crochet these axolotl using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to dear Anna Fores for this cute axolotl.

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Materials and tools

• White yarn (Alize cotton gold color 55, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Black yarn (Alize cotton gold color 60, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Red yarn (Alize cotton gold color 56, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Orange yarn (YarnArt jeans color 77, 160m/50g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Yellow yarn (Alize cotton gold color 216, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Green yarn (YarnArt jeans color 60, 160m/50g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);

• Blue yarn (YarnArt jeans color 76, 160m/50g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Dark blue yarn (Alize cotton gold color 141, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Purple yarn (Alize cotton gold color 44, 330m/100g, 55% cotton, 45 acrylic);
• Safety eyes 12mm;
• Hook, suitable for the chosen yarn (I’ve used 2.25);
• Needle;
• Fiberfill.

Abbreviations

MR: Magic ring
Sc: Single crochet
Inc: Increase
Dec: Decrease
Slst: Slip stitch
St: Stitch
Dc: Double crochet
Hdc: Half double crochet stitch
Rnd: Round

AMIGURUMI AXOLOTL FREE PATTERN

Legs (make 2)

Use white yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (3sc,inc)*3 (15)
Rnd 4-10. 15 sc (7 rnds)
Fasten off and cut the yarn of the 1st leg, but continue working with the yarn of the 2nd leg. Fill the legs with fiberfill.

Body

Continue to work.
Ch 6, slst in any sc of the 1 st leg.
Rnd 11. 15 sc on the 1st leg, 6 sc in ch, 15 sc on the 2nd leg, 6 sc in ch (42)
Rnd 12. (6sc,inc)*6 (48)
Rnd 13-16. 48 sc (4 rnds)
Rnd 17. (7sc,inc)*6 (54)
Rnd 18-19. 54 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 20. (7sc,dec)*6 (48)
Rnd 21-22. 48 sc (2 rnds)

Stuff as you go.
Rnd 23. (6sc,dec)*6 (42)
Rnd 24. 42 sc
Rnd 25. (5sc,dec)*6 (36)
Rnd 26. 36 sc
Rnd 27. (4sc,dec)*6 (30)
Rnd 28-29. 30 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 30. (3sc,dec)*6 (24)
Rnd 31. 24 sc
Rnd 32. (2sc,dec)*6 (18), secure the thread.

body

Arms (make 2)

Use white yarn.
Do not stuff.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3-14. 12 sc (12)
Fold the place in half and work 6 sc through two layers, secure the thread, leaving a long tail for sewing.

arms

Head

Use white yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4. 1sc, inc, (2sc,inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc,inc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6. 2sc, inc, (4sc,inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc,inc)*6 (42)

Rnd 8. 3 sc, inc, (6sc,inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
Rnd 9. (7sc,inc)*6 (54)
Rnd 10. 4 sc, inc, (8sc,inc)*5, 4 sc (60)
Rnd 11. (9sc,inc)*6 (66)
Rnd 12-21. 66 sc (10 rnds)
Rnd 22. (9sc,dec)*6 (60)
Rnd 23. 4 sc, dec, (8sc,dec)*5, 4 sc (54)
Rnd 24. (7sc,dec)*6 (48)

Insert the eyes on the secure mount between rounds 12 and 13 at a distance of 8 sc. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 25. 3 sc, dec, (6sc,dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
Rnd 26. (5sc,dec)*6 (36)
Rnd 27. 2 sc, dec, (4sc,dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 28. (3sc,dec)*6 (24)
Rnd 29. 1 sc, dec, (2sc,dec)*5, 1 sc (18), secure the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

head

Tail

Use white yarn.
Do not stuff.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)*3 (9)
Rnd 3-4. 9 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 5. (2sc,inc)*3 (12)
Rnd 6-8. 12 sc (3 rnds)
Rnd 9. (1sc,inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 10. 18 sc

Rnd 11. (2sc,inc)*6 (24)
Rnd 12-13. 24 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 14. (3sc,inc)*6 (30)
Rnd 15-18. 30 sc (4 rnds)
Rnd 19. (9sc,inc)*3 (33)
Rnd 20-24. 33 sc (5 rnds)
Rnd 25. (10sc,inc)*3 (36)
Rnd 26-28. 36 sc (3 rnds)
Fold the piece in half and work 18 sc through two layers, secure the thread, leaving a long tail for sewing.

tail

You need to tie the tail with purple yarn.
a) tie a purple thread between 11 and 12 rows, crochet 2 ch (photo 1).
b) 7 dc (photo 2).
c) (2 dc to 1 sc)*3 (photo 3).
d) 3 dc to 1 sc (photo 4).
e) (2 dc to 1 sc)*3 (photo 5).
f) 7 dc, sl st (photo 6).

Gills (make 6)

Use white yarn.
Do not stuff.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2. 6 sc
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)*3 (9)
Rnd 4-5. 9 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 6. (2sc,inc)*3 (12)
Rnd 7-10. 12 sc (4 rnds)
Fold the piece in half and work 6 sc through two layers, secure the thread, leaving a long tail for sewing. How to tie the gills is shown below.

gills

You need to tie the gills with yarn of different colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, dark blue)
a) tie the thread as shown in photo 1, crochet 2 ch.
b) 7 dc (photo 2).
c) 2 dc in 1 sc (photo 3).
d) 3 dc in 1 sc (photo 4).
e) 2 dc in 1 sc (photo 5).
f) 7 dc, sl st (photo 6), secure the thread.

gills - 2

Assebmly

1. Attach the arms on the between rounds 27 and 28, at a distance of 10 sc from each other, counting from the front (photo 1).
2. Sew the tail to the body between rounds 17 and 18 (photo 2).

assembly

3. The details of the face (embroider mouth, eyebrows, eyelashes, highlight the eyes with black yarn).

assembly

4. Sew the gills to the head.

assembly

5. Sew the head to the body.

Your crochet axolotl is finished.
Congratulations!

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