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Get ready to fall in love with floppy ears and soulful eyes—this Amigurumi Cavalier King Charles Spaniel crochet pattern is pure puppy perfection! 🐶🧶 With its silky fur, gentle expression, and signature charm, this cuddly companion captures everything we adore about the beloved breed. Whether you’re crafting a tribute to your own furry friend or simply love stitching up realistic animal amigurumi, this spaniel is sure to become a treasured part of your handmade collection.

Designed with expressive shaping and cozy textures, this pattern invites you to play with classic color combos like Blenheim, tricolor, or ruby, and add sweet extras like a tiny collar or bow. You can customize the fur with loop stitches for a soft, fluffy finish or keep it sleek for a polished look. Whether perched on a shelf, gifted to a dog lover, or starring in a handmade pet parade, this Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little tail-wagging love, one loop at a time! 🖤🐾💕

A crocheted toy dog designed to resemble a cute, small breed with white and brown coloring, featuring large button-like eyes and a collar with a medallion, standing on a wooden floor in a cozy living room setting.

🐶 Amigurumi Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Crochet Pattern

Bring home the elegance of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel in crochet form! This detailed amigurumi pattern captures the breed’s signature long floppy ears, big soulful eyes, and fluffy tail. Perfect for dog lovers, this handmade pup makes a wonderful gift or a faithful companion for your amigurumi collection.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – involves color changes, shaping, and sewing multiple parts.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 22–25 cm (8.5–10 in) tall when using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

DK weight cotton or acrylic yarn:
- White (main body)
- Chestnut brown (ears, patches, tail accents)
- Dark brown (nose, embroidery details)
- Gold (collar medallion)
- Red (collar)
2.5 mm crochet hook
12–14 mm safety eyes (gold or brown)
Black embroidery thread (mouth details)
Yarn needle, scissors, stitch markers
Polyester fiberfill

🔤 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one st)
dec – decrease (sc two together)
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
BLO – back loop only

🪡 Pattern

🐾 Head (White)

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–14. sc around (36)
Place safety eyes between R11–12, about 10 sts apart. Add brown patches behind eyes before securing.
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6). Close. Stuff firmly.

🐾 Muzzle (White)

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–6. sc around (18)
Sew to head, slightly lower between eyes. Embroider nose in dark brown yarn at the top of the muzzle. Add a vertical line and smile.

🐾 Ears (Make 2, Chestnut Brown)

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–10. sc around (18)
Flatten, crochet across to close. Leave tail for sewing.
👉 Sew to sides of head, slightly lower, to create the floppy ear look.

🐾 Body (White)

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–12. sc around (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
15–18. sc around (18)
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly. Close.

🐾 Legs (Make 4, White with Brown Paws)

Start with brown:

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–5. sc around (18)
Switch to white:
6–12. sc around (18)
Stuff and sew to body.

🐾 Tail (White with Brown Tip)

MR 6 (6)
(sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–7. sc around (9)
Fasten off. Add white yarn strands at the end and brush out for fluffy effect. Sew to back of body.

🐾 Collar (Red)

Ch 35 (or fit around neck). sc across. Fasten off.

🐾 Medallion (Gold)

MR 6 (6)
inc x6 (12)
Sl st to close. Attach to collar.

🎨 Assembly & Details

Sew head to body.
Attach legs evenly so dog stands firmly.
Sew floppy ears to sides of head.
Attach tail to back.
Put on collar and medallion.
Use embroidery thread for mouth line and extra detail around eyes.

🌟 Finishing Touches

Lightly blush the cheeks with pink yarn or fabric paint.
Brush ears slightly for a silky texture.
Shape muzzle with extra stuffing if needed.

🎀 Your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is Ready!

Now you have a faithful handmade companion with adorable droopy ears, a wagging fluffy tail, and that sweet Cavalier expression. Perfect as a gift or a centerpiece for your amigurumi collection.