Crochet mini sloth amigurumi pattern

This mini sloth amigurumi is so fun! So simple and adorable! Follow this free and easy amigurumi pattern to create your own cute crochet sloth. The legs and body of the amigurumi toy are crocheted as a single piece. Your finished toy size depends on your tension and materials you use.

Designed by @creationsbygeisje

Supplies

• Sport/5 ply yarn: brown, dark brown and white colors
• 2.0mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes
• Sewing needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill stuffing

Additional information

Skill level: intermediate
Size: toy size depends on yarn weight and crochet hook size

Free amigurumi mini sloth pattern

Abbreviation used (US terms)

• Rnd – round
• ch – chain
• sl st – slip stitch
• sc – single crochet
• dc – double crochet
• hdc – half double crochet
• inc – increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
• dec – invisible decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
• (…) – total number of stitches you should have at the end of the round
• (…)* 6 times – repeat the instructions between the brackets the indicated number of times

Head

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc)* 6 times (36)
Rnd 7-12: 36 sc (6 rounds)
Rnd 13: (4 sc, dec)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 14: (3 sc, dec)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 15: (2 sc, dec)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 16: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 17: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Finish off.

Face

With white yarn:
Make ch 6.
Make an oval, work on both sides of the chain.
Rnd 1: from the 2nd chain from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in next sc, turn and work on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc (12)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 3: 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 dc in next sc, ch 1, 2 sl st, ch 1, 2 dc in next sc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, inc, (2 sc, inc)* 3 times (26)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 dc in next sc, 1 sc, 2 sl st, 1 sc, 2 dc in next sc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 2 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 4 sc, 1 sl st.
Finish off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing to the body.

Legs and body (one piece)

Legs (make 2)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (2 sc, inc)* 2 times (8)
Rnd 3-12: 8 sc
Finish off first leg with sl st. Do not finish second.

We will join the two legs in the next round with a chain 1.

Body

Rnd 13: continue from the 2nd leg: ch 1, 8 sc on the 1st leg, 1 sc on 1 ch, 8 sc on the 2nd leg, 1 sc on 1 ch (18)
Rnd 14: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 15: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 16-19: 30 sc (4 rounds)
Rnd 20: (3 sc, dec)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 21: 24 sc
Rnd 22: (2 sc, dec)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 23: 18 sc
Rnd 24: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 25: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Finish off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2-11: 6 sc (10 rounds)
Finish off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing.

Eyes (make 2)

With dark brown yarn:
Make ch 4.
Make an oval, work on both sides of the chain.
Rnd 1: from the 2nd chain from hook: 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, turn and work on the opposite side of the chain: 1 sc, 2 inc (9)
Rnd 2: 1 sc, 3 inc, 1 sc, 2 inc, 1 sl st
Finish off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing.