Amigurumi Frog Purse – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Leap into cuteness with this Amigurumi Frog Purse crochet pattern! Inspired by the playful charm of frogs, this adorable design features big eyes, a cheerful smile, and a cozy little pouch perfect for holding your small treasures. Whether you’re crafting for frog lovers, adding a quirky touch to your accessories, or simply enjoy making whimsical amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a frog purse that’s full of personality! Ideal for kids, teens, or anyone who loves a splash of fun, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade joy to every hop. 🐸✨

Designed for customization, this pattern invites you to play with shades of green, add embroidered details, or even include tiny accessories like a lily pad charm or a fly friend for extra flair. Craft a classic frog with bright green yarn, create a pastel version for a dreamy aesthetic, or even stitch up a whole pond of froggy friends for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a playful keepsake, used as a charming coin pouch, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Frog Purse is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade amphibian magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨

A round, crocheted bag shaped like a cute green frog with big eyes, sitting on a wooden table next to a potted plant.

🐸 Amigurumi Frog Purse – Crochet Pattern

This adorable frog purse is both functional and irresistibly cute! Perfect for kids or frog lovers, this project combines amigurumi techniques with basic bag construction. It features a round body, big eyes, blush cheeks, and a secure zipper closure.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes working in the round, attaching a zipper, and stitching components together.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 5–6 in (13–15 cm) in diameter

🧶 Materials

Yarn (cotton DK or worsted):
- Green (main body)
- White & Black (eyes)
- Pink (cheeks)
- Black embroidery thread (smile)
Hook: 2.5–3.0 mm
6–7″ zipper (matching or contrasting color)
Fabric or felt (optional for lining)
Stitch markers, scissors, tapestry needle
Sewing needle & thread for zipper
Fiberfill (for lightly stuffing limbs and eyes)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only

🟢 Purse Body (Make 2 Circles)

With Green Yarn:

MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
(6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
sc around (48)
FO the first circle, weave in ends.
Do NOT FO second circle – this will be used to join around the zipper.

✂️ Zipper Band (Make 1 strip)

Ch enough to match the length around one circle (approx. 48 sc = ~15″ in DK yarn)
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across
Rows 2–4: sc across
FO and leave long tail

This will be sewn to the zipper and attached between the two circles.

🧵 Assembling the Zipper

🪡 How to Stitch the Zipper:

Pin zipper to both long edges of the crocheted strip with right sides facing up.
Use sewing needle and thread to stitch the zipper along both edges of the strip.
Form a loop by sewing the short ends of the strip together (now it looks like a ring with a zipper on top).
With wrong sides together, sc one circle to one side of the strip (around the outer edge).
Repeat with second circle on the other side of the zipper band, matching stitches evenly.
- You can use sl st if you want a tighter seam.
Now you have a functional frog purse shell with a working zipper!

👁️ Eyes (Make 2)

White part:

MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
sc around
FO

Black pupil:
MR, 6 sc in black, sl st to close
FO and sew to center of white part

Back of eye (Green):
Repeat white eye base, but only 2 rounds
Sew back to white part (stuff lightly if needed)
Attach both eyes to top front of frog

😊 Cheeks (Make 2 – Pink)

MR, 6 sc
inc x6 → 12
Embroider swirl or smile-line starting at center
Sew to either side of smile

😄 Smile

Use black embroidery thread
Backstitch or surface stitch a curved line between cheeks
Secure ends inside the front panel

🐸 Frog Legs (Make 4 Feet)

MR, 6 sc
(1 sc, inc) x3 → 9
3–4. sc around
Lightly stuff
Sew two in front and two in back at base

👜 Optional: Lining (for structure)

Cut a round piece of fabric the same size as each crochet circle
Cut a strip to match the zipper band
Sew or glue into place inside the purse before full assembly for a neat finish and added durability

This crocheted frog purse is a joyful companion for small treasures, travel pouches, or handmade gifts. Add a strap or keychain clip if desired—and let your froggy friend tag along! 🐸💚