Amigurumi Wolf Free Crochet Pattern
Designer: Tatyana Lysenko
Etsy Shop: Magicfilament
Photos: @a.cheshka
Welcome, amigurumi enthusiasts!
Meet your next crochet adventure – an adorable grey amigurumi wolf designed by the talented Tatyana Lysenko). Made using plush yarn, this charming wolf features button-jointed legs that make it fully poseable, while its arms are securely sewn in place. Standing tall at approximately 34 cm, this crochet wolf is the perfect companion for woodland-themed amigurumi collections.
This free pattern provides detailed instructions to help you bring this soft and cuddly forest friend to life. Please note: while the wolf wears a cute vest and hat in the photos, the pattern does not include instructions for these accessories.
A heartfelt thank you to Tatyana Lysenko for sharing this lovely design with the crochet community. And don’t miss the end of the pattern, where you’ll find a collection of inspiring amigurumi wolf examples to spark your creativity!
Abbreviations
st(s) = stitch(es)
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)
* 6 times = repeat steps 6 times
AMIGURUMI PLUSH WOLF FREE CROCHET PATTERN
Head
1st row: cast on 2 ch with grey thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle (6 sc)
2 row: (inc)* 6 times (12 sc)
3 row: (inc, 1 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
4 row: (inc, 2 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
5 row: (inc, 3 sc)* 6 times (30 sc)
6 row: (inc, 4 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
7 row: (inc, 5 sc)* 6 times (42 sc)
8-12 rows: 42 sc
13 row: (dec, 5 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
14 row: 36 sc
15 row: (dec, 4 sc)* 6 times (30 sc)
16th row: 30 sc
17th row: (inc, 4 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
18th row: (inc, 1 sc, inc, 33 sc (38 sc)
19th row: (inc, 3 sc, inc, 33 sc (40 sc)
20th row: 40 sc unchanged
21st row: 3 sc, inc, inc, 3 sc, 32 sc (42 sc)
22nd row: 42 sc
23rd row: (dec, 5 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
24th row: (dec, 4 sc)* 6 times (30 sc)
25th row: (dec, 3 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
26th row: (dec, 2 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
27th row: (dec, 1 sc)* 6 times (12 sc)
28th row: 6 decs
Fill the detail. Close.
Body
1st row: dial 2 ch with gray thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle (6 sc)
2nd row: (inc)* 6 times (12 sc)
3rd row: (inc, 1 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
4th row: (inc, 2 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
5th row: (inc, 3 sc)* 6 times (30 sc)
6th row: (inc, 4 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
7th row: (inc, 5 sc)* 6 times (42 sc)
8-14th rows: 42 sc
15th row: (dec, 5 sc)* 6 times (36 sc)
16th row: 36 sc
17th row: 4 decs, 28 sc (32 sc)
18th row: 32 sc, start filling
19th row: dec, 14 sc, dec, 14 sc (30 sc)
20th row: (dec, 4 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
21-23rd rows: 24 sc
24th row: (dec, 4 sc)* 4 times (20 sc)
25-27 rows: 20 sc
28 row: (dec, 4 sc)* 4 times (16 sc)
29-30 rows: 16 sc
Fill the piece. Leave a thread for sewing the head to the body.
Arms (x2)
1 row: dial 2 ch with gray thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle (6 sc)
2 row: (inc)* 6 times (12 sc)
3 row: (inc, 1 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
4 row: (inc, 2 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
5-7 rows: 24 sc
8 row: (dec, 1 sc)* 8 times (16 sc)
Rows 9-18: 16 sc
Row 19: (1 sc, dec)*5 times, 1 sc (11 sc)
Row 20: Dec
Fill the part. Leave a thread for sewing.
Legs (x2)
Row 1: cast on 2 ch with gray thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle (6 sc)
Row 2: (inc)* 6 times (12 sc)
Row 3: (inc, 1 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
Rows 4-16: 18 sc
Fill the part. Leave a thread for sewing.
Feet (x2)
Row 1: cast on 2 ch with gray thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle round (6 sc)
2 row: (inc)* 6 times (12 sc)
3 row: (inc, 1 sc)* 6 times (18 sc)
4 row: (inc, 2 sc)* 6 times (24 sc)
5 row: inc, 11 sc, inc, 11 sc (26 sc)
6 row: inc, 12 sc, inc, 12 sc (28 sc)
7-11 rows: 28 sc
12 row: dec, 12 sc, dec, 12 sc (26 sc)
13 row: dec, 11 sc, dec, 11 sc (24 sc)
14 row: dec, 10 sc, dec, 10 sc (22 sc)
15th row: (dec, 1 sc)* 7 times, 1 sc (15 sc)
16th row: (dec, 1 sc)* 5 times (10 sc)
17th row: 5 decs, tighten and close the row.
Fill the detail. Leave a thread for sewing.
Ears (2 details)
1st row: dial 2 ch with gray thread and close in a ring. Knit 4 sc, then knit in a circle (4 sc)
2nd row: inc, 3 sc (5 sc)
3rd row: inc, 4 sc (6 sc)
4th row: (inc, 1 sc)*3 times (9 sc)
5th row: 9 sc
6th row: inc, 2 sc (12 sc)
7th row: 12 sc
8th row: inc, 5 sc, inc, 5 sc (14 sc)
9th row: 14 sc
Leave a thread for sewing.
Tail
1st row: cast on 2 ch with grey thread and close into a ring. Knit 6 sc, then knit in a circle (6 sc)
2nd row: (inc)*6 times (12 sc)
3rd row: (inc, 1 sc)*6 times (18 sc)
4th row: 18 sc
5th row: dec, 16 sc (17 sc)
6th row: 17 sc
7th row: dec, 15 sc (16 sc)
8th row: 16 sc
8th row: dec, 14 sc (15 sc)
Row 9: 15 sc
Row 10: dec, 13 sc (14 sc)
Row 11: 14 sc
Row 12: dec, 12 sc (13 sc)
Rows 13-15: 13 sc
Row 16: dec, 11 sc (12 sc)
Rows 17-19: 12 sc
Row 20: dec, 10 sc (11 sc)
Row 21-23: 11 sc
Row 24: dec, 9 sc (10 sc)
Row 25: 10 sc
Fill the piece. Leave a thread for sewing.
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