Designer: Toys Ksushka Pattern
Instagram: @igrushki_y_ksushki
Let’s pick up our hooks and start something cute
Bring a touch of slow and sweet charm to your crochet collection with the Cute Sloth Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern designed by the talented Toys Ksushka (YouTube). This delightful project is perfect for amigurumi lovers who enjoy creating small yet detailed characters. Using soft yarn blends of beige, brown, and white, plus a pop of red for a scarf or accent, this sloth is full of cozy personality. You’ll just need a 1.6 mm crochet hook, a pair of 7 mm eyes, some fiberfill, and basic tools like scissors and a large needle to bring this adorable creature to life.
A heartfelt thank you to Liza for sharing such a charming design with the crochet community. Whether you’re making it as a heartfelt gift or as a cute addition to your handmade toy collection, this pattern will be a joy to work on. And when you reach the end of the tutorial, you’ll also find inspiring ideas for other adorable amigurumi sloth creations to spark your creativity even further.
Materials and tools
• Yarn:
– 20 % microfiber, 80 % acrylic (50 g 140 m)
– Beige
– Brown
– White
– Red
• Crochet hook size: 1.6 mm
• A big needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill
• Eyes 7 mm
Abbreviations
MR: Magic ring
Ch: Chain
Sc: Single crochet
Slst: Slip stitch
Inc: Increase
Dec: Decrease
AMIGURUMI CUTE SLOTH FREE PATTERN
Arms (Make 2)
Start with white yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2-3. 6 sc (6), change to beige.
Rnd 4-11. 6 sc (6)
Rnd 12. Fold in half 3 sc (3), cut the thread.
Legs (Make 2)
Start with white yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 sc (6), change to beige.
Rnd 3-5. 6 sc (6), cut the thread.
Crochet 2 items, but on the second leg we do not cut the thread.
Body
Crochet 6 ch and join second leg to the first leg.
Rnd 1. 24 sc (24)
Rnd 2. 6 sc, 1 inc, 4 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc, 4 sc, 1 inc (28)
Rnd 3. 6 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc (32)
Rnd 4. 6 sc, 1 inc, 8 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc, 8 sc, 1 inc (36)
Rnd 5-9. 36 sc (36), add filler.
Rnd 10. 26 sc, 1 dec, 6 sc, 1 dec (34)
Rnd 11. 26 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc, 1 dec (32)
Rnd 12. 26 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec (30)
Rnd 13. 26 sc, 2 dec (28)
Rnd 14. (1dec,5sc)*4 (24)
Rnd 15. 24 sc (24)
Rnd 16. (2sc,1dec)*6 (18)
Rnd 17. 18 sc (18), add filler.
Rnd 18. (1sc,1dec)*6 (12)
Rnd 19. 6 dec (6), cut the thread.
Sew arms to body.
Head
Start with beige.
[…]- crochet with white.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,1inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc,1inc)*2, 2 sc, [1inc,1sc], 1 sc, 1 inc, (2sc,1inc)*2 (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc,1inc)*2, 3 sc, [1inc,1sc], 2 sc, 1 inc, (3sc,1inc)*2 (30)
Rnd 6. (2sc,1inc,(4sc,1inc)*2, [3sc], 1 sc, 1 inc, (4sc,1inc)*2, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc,1inc)*2, 4 sc, [1sc, 1 inc, 2sc], (3sc, 1inc, (5sc,1inc)*2 (42)
Rnd 8. 17 sc, [7sc], 18 sc (42)
Rnd 9. 16 sc, [9sc], 17 sc (42)
Rnd 10. 15 sc, [11sc], 16 sc (42)
Rnd 11. 14 sc, [13sc], 15 sc (42)
Rnd 12. 13 sc, [15sc], 14 sc (42)
Rnd 13. 5 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc, [1dec, (5sc,1dec)*2, 1sc], 4 sc, 1dec, 5 sc, 1dec (36)
Rnd 14. 2 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, [3sc,1dec,4sc,1dec,3sc], 1 sc, 1dec, 4sc, 1dec, 2sc (30)
Rnd 15. (3sc,1dec)*2, [(3sc,1dec)*2], (3sc,1dec)*2 (24)
Rnd 16. (2sc,1dec)*2, [(2sc,1dec)*2], (2sc,1dec)*2 (18)
Add filler, cut white add eyes according.
Rnd 17. (1sc,1dec)*6 (12)
Rnd 18. 6 dec (6), leave thread for sewing.
Embroider a muzzle eyebrows add 3 hair.
Bow
Ribbon around the neck.
Rnd 1. 20 ch (20), turn
Rnd 2. ch, 20 sc (20), cut the thread.
Part 1.
Rnd 1. 30 ch (30), turn
Rnd 2-6. 1 ch, 1 slst, 13 sc, 2 slst, 13 sc, 1 slst (30), sew the ends.
Part 2.
Rnd 1. 20 ch (20), turn
Rnd 2-3. 1 ch, 20 sc (20)
Part 3.
Rnd 1. 11 ch (11), turn
Rnd 2-3. 1 ch, 11 sc (11)
Congratulations, you have completed the amigurumi cute sloth pattern.
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