Add a touch of woodland charm to your home with this Amigurumi Fox Tissue Box & Glasses Holder crochet pattern! Designed to bring both functionality and cuteness to your space, this clever fox-shaped holder keeps tissues within easy reach while offering a cozy spot for your glasses. Whether you’re crafting for animal lovers, adding a whimsical accent to your decor, or simply enjoy making practical amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a delightful fox bursting with personality! Perfect for brightening up any room, this crochet creation adds a touch of handmade warmth to your everyday essentials. 🦊✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of orange, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature scarf or acorn for extra charm. Craft a classic fox with rich autumn hues, create a pastel version for a softer aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of woodland-inspired amigurumi for a charming display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, used as a practical home accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Fox Tissue Box & Glasses Holder is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade forest magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🦊 Amigurumi Fox Tissue Box & Glasses Holder Crochet Pattern
Add personality and practical cuteness to your room with this Amigurumi Fox Tissue Box Cover! It features a clever fox face with bold ears, a 3D snout, and white puff-stitch cheeks—all perfectly fitted over a standard rectangular tissue box. Bonus: the glasses perch comfortably on the fox’s face for fun and function!
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Involves shaping, puff stitches, and 3D facial assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Fits most rectangular tissue boxes: approx. 9.5″ x 5″ x 4″ (24 x 13 x 10 cm)
Pattern is easily adjustable for custom sizing.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn:
- Rust/Orange (main fox color)
- White (cheeks)
- Black (nose, eyes)
- Crochet hook: 3.5–4 mm
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Polyester fiberfill (for snout)
- Plastic safety eyes (optional, ~10mm) or felt circles
- Pipe cleaner or cardboard (optional ear support)
- Glasses (your own!)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
puff – Puff Stitch (see below)
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
Puff Stitch:
Yarn over, insert hook, pull up loop 3 times (7 loops on hook), yarn over, pull through all loops.
🔲 Main Tissue Box Cover
Rust Yarn
You’ll make 6 panels: Top, Bottom, 2 Sides, Front & Back.
Top Panel (with opening for tissues):
- ch 36 (adjust to box length)
- sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (35)
- Rows 2–6: ch 1, turn, sc across (35)
- Row 7: sc 12, ch 11 (skip 11 stitches for the tissue slit), sc 12
- Rows 8–13: sc across as usual (35)
FO.
Bottom Panel
Same as above but with no opening.
Side Panels (Make 2)
- ch 12
- sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (11)
- Rows 2–13: ch 1, turn, sc across
FO.
Front & Back Panels
- ch 36
- sc in 2nd ch and across (35)
- Rows 2–13: ch 1, turn, sc across
FO.
Assembly
Whipstitch all panels together into a box shape with open top slit. Leave the bottom panel unsewn on one side (make it flap-like or attach with buttons for reusability).
🧡 Fox Snout (Rust + Black Yarn)
- Rust Yarn – MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–7. sc around (24) - Begin taper: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff lightly - dec x6 (6)
FO and close.
Black Nose Tip:
- MR, 6 sc
- sc around
FO and sew onto tip of snout.
Sew entire snout to front panel of box, slightly overlapping the white cheek section.
🤍 White Cheek Patches (Make 2)
White Yarn with Puff Stitches
Start with a triangle/rounded wedge shape with puff stitches for texture:
- ch 7
- Row 1: puff in 2nd ch and across (6 puff sts)
- Row 2: ch 1, turn, puff in next 5 sts
- Row 3: ch 1, puff in 4 sts
- Row 4: ch 1, puff in 3 sts
- Row 5: ch 1, puff in 2
- Row 6: ch 1, puff in 1
FO.
Make two mirrored patches. Sew them symmetrically on either side of the snout to form the fox’s cheeks.
👀 Eyes
Option 1: Safety Eyes
Insert just above white cheeks, equally spaced.
Option 2: Crocheted Eyes (Black Yarn)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
FO and sew above the cheeks.
Add small white stitches for highlights if desired.
🦊 Fox Ears (Make 2)
Rust Yarn
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–9. sc around - Flatten and sc across top to close
FO, leave a long tail.
Sew ears to top corners of tissue box front panel. Insert pipe cleaner or cardboard between layers if you want them stiff and upright.
👓 Glasses Holder Function
The wide snout and cheek shape + stuffed texture create a perfect perch for glasses!
- Slide glasses over the snout, resting arms gently on each ear.
- You can also stitch a small clear elastic loop behind each ear for better grip if using as a glasses stand.
📦 Installing the Tissue Box
- Slide a rectangular tissue box through the open bottom.
- Adjust so the top slit aligns with the tissue opening.
- If you want a tighter grip, add a few elastic loops or velcro on the bottom flap.
💡 Customization Ideas
- Add a tail at the back for extra character
- Use fuzzy yarn for the cheeks for a furrier look
- Make other animals (raccoon, cat, bear) by adjusting snout and ear shapes!
This clever fox isn’t just cute—it’s practical! Add woodland charm to any room while keeping your tissues and glasses tidy. 🧡🦊
