Turn your fridge into a puppy paradise with this Amigurumi Dog Fridge Magnet crochet pattern! 🐶✨ With its tiny paws, floppy ears, and adorable expression, this design brings a lovable pup to life in yarn form—perfect for holding up notes, photos, or just adding a touch of charm to your kitchen. Whether you’re crafting for home décor, a heartfelt gift, or simply love miniature amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for beginners and intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur textures, facial details, and even tiny accessories like a miniature collar or a playful pose to enhance its personality. Choose classic browns and creams for a realistic look or experiment with whimsical hues for a unique twist! Whether displayed on the fridge, gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, or added to a collection of decorative magnets, this amigurumi dog fridge magnet is sure to bring smiles. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this tiny pup to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🧲🐕 Amigurumi Dog Fridge Magnet Crochet Pattern
Add some puppy love to your kitchen with this adorable amigurumi dog fridge magnet! With a charming floppy-eared face and cozy brown-and-white patchwork design, this small project is quick to make and perfect for using up leftover yarn. Plus, it’s a great handmade gift for dog lovers!
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Simple shaping, color changes, and assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 3.5–4 inches (9–10 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (DK or worsted weight):
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Light brown (Main color)
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White or cream (Snout, chest stripe, leg markings)
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Crochet hook (2.5–3 mm)
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Small safety eyes (6–8 mm)
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Black safety nose or embroidery thread
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Tapestry needle
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Scissors
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Magnet (strong, flat disc type)
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Hot glue or strong craft glue
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Small amount of stuffing
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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FO – Fasten Off
🐶 Head
With brown yarn (switch to white halfway to create the face stripe):
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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)
5–7. sc around (24) -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
– Insert safety eyes between Rnds 5–6, about 6 sts apart
– Stuff lightly -
dec x6 (6)
FO, close, and weave in end.
🐽 Muzzle
With white yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12)
– Insert small safety nose or embroider
– Stuff lightly
FO and sew to bottom center of head.
🐶 Ears (Make 2)
With brown yarn:
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Ch 6
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sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 4 (5)
3–6. sc across, ch 1 and turn -
dec, sc 1, dec (3)
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sc across
FO and sew to sides of head.
🐾 Body
Start with white yarn, switch to brown halfway:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–6. sc around (12) -
(1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
– Stuff lightly
FO and sew under head.
🦴 Legs (Make 2)
With brown yarn, add white band for detail:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12) -
switch to white, sc around (12)
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sc around
FO and sew to bottom of body.
🌀 Tail (Optional)
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MR, 6 sc
2–3. sc around
FO and sew to back.
🧲 Magnet Attachment
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Flatten the back of the body with fingers or a stitch
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Glue a flat disc magnet securely to the back
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Let dry completely before placing on metal surface
💡 Optional Add-Ons
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Add embroidered smile or small blush spots
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Use felt for white face patch and glue on
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Personalize with a small tag or collar
This little floppy-eared doggo is ready to stick around on your fridge, locker, or workspace! Make a whole litter in different colors and brighten up your day with puppy cuteness. 🐾🧲
