Hop into the world of adorable crochet with this Amigurumi Tom The Frog pattern! 🐸✨ With its round body, big expressive eyes, and charming little limbs, this design captures the playful essence of a frog in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a whimsical gift, or simply love amphibian-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for beginner to intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in body textures, eye details, and even tiny accessories like a miniature lily pad or a tiny crown for a fairy-tale twist! Choose classic greens for a realistic look or experiment with pastel hues for a unique touch. Whether displayed as part of a woodland setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Tom The Frog is sure to bring smiles. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this adorable amphibian to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

🐸 Amigurumi Tom the Frog Crochet Pattern
Say hello to Tom, the happiest little frog in the forest! With his big round eyes, soft belly, and adorable smile, Tom is ready to hop into your heart. He makes a wonderful woodland buddy, nursery decoration, or handmade gift for anyone who loves cute critters. 🌿✨
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – great if you know the basics of amigurumi.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–10 in (23–25 cm) tall when made with worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Light Green (main body, arms, legs, head)
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Beige (belly patch, lower face)
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White (eye whites)
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Brown (iris and nostrils)
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Black (smile embroidery)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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12 mm safety eyes (or black yarn for pupils)
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Polyfill stuffing
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Yarn needle & stitch markers
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Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase (2 sc in same stitch)
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dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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FO – Fasten Off
🐸 Head & Body (worked as one)
Start with green yarn:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8–18. sc around (42) -
(5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
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(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
21–35. sc around (30) – stuff as you go -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO, weave in.
👉 This creates a rounded head that flows into a pear-shaped body.
🟤 Belly Patch (Beige – make separately)
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Ch 8, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 5, 3 sc in last ch. Work around other side of chain: sc 5, 2 sc in last (16).
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inc, sc 5, inc x3, sc 5, inc x2 (22).
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sc around, with incs at ends to keep oval flat (28).
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Repeat until oval is approx. 14 rows tall. FO, sew centered on front of torso.
👀 Eye Caps (Make 2 – White)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
FO, leave tail.
Iris (Brown – optional)
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MR, 6 sc, sl st, FO.
Sew to middle of white eye cap. Insert safety eyes.
Attach both eyes to the top of the head, slightly angled outward.
✳️ Nostrils
With brown yarn, embroider two short diagonal dashes above the smile.
😄 Smile
With black yarn, embroider a wide curved smile across the beige lower face.
💪 Arms (Make 2 – Green)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–14. sc around (9)
Stuff lightly. FO and sew to sides of body.
🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Green)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–10. sc around (18) -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
12–14. sc around (12)
Stuff firmly, FO. Sew slightly apart at base of body for sitting position.
✂️ Assembly
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Sew belly patch to front.
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Attach arms to sides.
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Sew legs at the bottom, angled outward like frog feet.
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Add eye caps on top of head.
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Embroider nostrils and smile.
Optional: add blush or a tiny red felt tongue for extra charm.
🌿 Finished Frog
Your Tom the Frog is now complete! With his big happy eyes, round belly, and gentle smile, he’s the perfect woodland friend for playtime or display. 💚🐸
