Amigurumi Coyote – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Coyote – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Bring the wild charm of a Coyote to life with this Amigurumi Coyote crochet pattern! 🐺✨ With its pointed ears, bushy tail, and clever expression, this design captures the essence of this fascinating creature in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love animal-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur textures, facial details, and even tiny accessories like embroidered markings or a miniature forest setting to enhance its personality. Choose classic earthy tones for a realistic look or experiment with vibrant hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a wildlife setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi coyote is sure to impress.

Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this clever creature to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

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🐺 Amigurumi Coyote – FREE Crochet Pattern

Craft your own desert companion with this elegant amigurumi coyote! With tall ears, a proud seated posture, and soft neutral tones, this crocheted wild canine is perfect for woodland or desert-themed decor, gifting, or animal lovers of all ages.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes color changes, shaping, and detailed limb placement.


📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall when seated, using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted Weight):

    • Color A: Light Brown (Main body)

    • Color B: White (Snout, chest, inner ears, paws, tail tip)

    • Small amount of Black (Nose)

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • 10 mm safety eyes

  • Safety nose or black yarn for embroidered nose

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Polyfill stuffing


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase

  • dec – Decrease

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • FO – Fasten Off

  • BLO – Back Loops Only


🐶 Head

With Color A:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • inc x6 (12)

  • (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  • (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  • (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  • (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

  • Rounds 7–14: sc around (36)

  • Insert safety eyes between rounds 10–11, approx. 6–7 sts apart

  • Begin stuffing

  • (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  • (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  • (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  • (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  • dec x6 (6)

  • FO and close


🐽 Snout

With Color B:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • inc x6 (12)

  • (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  • Rounds 4–5: sc around (18)

  • FO and stuff lightly

  • Sew to lower front of face

  • Attach safety nose or embroider nose with black yarn


👂 Ears (Make 2)

Outer (Color A), Inner (Color B):

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  • Rounds 3–5: sc around (9)

  • FO, flatten

  • Sew inner ear piece (white) on top of outer

  • Attach to top sides of head


🐾 Body

Start with Color B (chest), then switch to Color A:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • inc x6 (12)

  • (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  • (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  • (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  • Rounds 6–9: sc around (30)

  • Switch to Color A

  • Rounds 10–20: sc around (30)

  • Begin decreasing

  • (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  • (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  • Stuff firmly

  • (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  • dec x6 (6)

  • FO and close


🦴 Front Legs (Make 2)

With Color B (Paws), then A:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • inc x6 (12)

  • Rounds 3–4: sc around (12)

  • Switch to Color A

  • Rounds 5–10: sc around (12)

  • FO, stuff lightly

  • Sew to front chest area, angled forward for sitting pose


🦵 Back Legs (Make 2)

With Color B → A:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • inc x6 (12)

  • (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  • Round 4–6: sc around (18)

  • (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  • Rounds 8–11: sc around (12)

  • FO and stuff

  • Sew to bottom sides for sitting position


🌀 Tail

With Color A, tip in Color B:

  • MR, 6 sc (6)

  • (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  • Rounds 3–10: sc around (9)

  • Switch to Color B for last 2 rounds

  • Stuff lightly

  • FO and sew to back base of body


✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Position and attach ears, legs, and tail

  • Shape snout and face with light stitching if needed

  • Weave in all ends


💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a small bandana or collar

  • Embroider eyebrows or spots for more expression

  • Adjust ears for a wolf or fox variation

Your amigurumi coyote is now ready to howl at the moon or snuggle up on a shelf! This majestic yet cuddly creation brings wilderness charm to any handmade collection. 🌵🐾


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