Creating amigurumi garland is like weaving a touch of magic into everyday spaces, adding a sprinkle of whimsy and charm. 🌟 Each little crochet creation, whether it’s a tiny flower, adorable animal, or festive ornament, brings its own story, personality, and joy. It’s like stringing together little pieces of happiness that brighten up any room or celebration. I find immense joy in choosing themes and colors, imagining how they’ll look strung together. The possibilities are endless! Whether it’s for a child’s nursery, a festive holiday decoration, or simply to add a dash of character to your home, these garlands are sure to make anyone smile.
The process of crafting an amigurumi garland is an adventure in itself. 🧶 I start by selecting a theme that sparks joy—maybe something seasonal or something that holds personal significance. Then, it’s time to dive into the delightful world of yarns, hooks, and patterns. Each piece is lovingly crocheted, stitch by stitch, and slowly comes to life in my hands. It’s a meditative process, full of creativity and anticipation. Once all the little creations are assembled, I string them together with care, and voilà—a beautiful, personalized garland emerges, ready to spread happiness wherever it goes!
🦊 Woodland Friends Fox Mobile – Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Create an enchanting woodland-themed mobile with this amigurumi fox and forest friends! Perfect for a nursery or cozy forest decor, this mobile includes a big central fox, mini owls, bears, and more hanging from branches.
📏 Finished Size
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Central Fox: ~20 cm (8 in) tall
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Mini animals: ~6–8 cm (2.5–3 in)
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Full mobile height: ~40 cm (16 in)
🧶 Skill Level
Intermediate – involves small parts, color changes, and assembly.
✂️ Materials
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DK or sport weight yarn in:
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Orange, cream, white, brown, blue, purple, grey, beige, black, yellow
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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Black safety eyes (6 mm for mini animals, 9 mm for fox)
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Stitch markers
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Tapestry needle
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Wood stick or embroidery hoop for hanging
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Strong thread or yarn for suspending mini animals
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Optional: bells or beads for weight and sound
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single crochet
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inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
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dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip stitch
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FO – Fasten off
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BLO – Back loop only
🦊 Main Fox Body
Head + Body (worked in one piece)
With orange:
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
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(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
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(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
6–12. sc around [30] -
(3 sc, dec) × 6 [24]
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(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
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(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
Stuff the head -
inc × 6 [18]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [24]
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(2 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
19–26. sc around [30] -
(3 sc, dec) × 6 [24]
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(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
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(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
Stuff, FO and weave
🐾 Fox Ears (Make 2 orange, 2 cream)
Orange outer ear:
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MR, 6 sc
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(sc, inc) × 3 [9]
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(2 sc, inc) × 3 [12]
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sc around [12]
FO.
Cream inner ear:
Repeat rounds 1–3 only. Sew onto the orange pieces.
🐾 Arms (Make 2 – orange & blue)
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Start with cream, MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc × 6 [12]
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sc around [12]
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Change to blue, sc 12
5–9. sc around
Stuff lightly, FO
🐾 Legs (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
4–6. sc around -
(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
8–10. sc
Stuff and FO
🦉 Mini Owl
Body (purple):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc × 6 [12]
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(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
4–6. sc -
(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
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sc, insert safety eyes
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dec × 6 [6]
Stuff, FO
Belly (beige):
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MR, 6 sc
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(sc, inc) × 3 [9]
FO and sew on
🧸 Mini Bear (blue or brown)
Same pattern as owl body. Add a small snout:
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MR, 6 sc
FO and sew on below eyes.
Ears (Make 2):
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MR, 6 sc, FO and flatten
Sew both ears on sides of head.
🦊 Mini Fox
Use same mini body as owl/bear.
Add white belly and tail tip, sew to back.
🧷 Assembly Instructions
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Sew arms, legs, and ears to large fox.
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Attach mini animals to yarn strands using knots or sewing.
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Tie strands evenly to a wooden branch or embroidery hoop.
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Center the big fox hanging from middle bottom.
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Add beads/wood for extra weight.
Now hang your beautiful forest mobile and enjoy the woodland charm! 🌲🦊
