Amigurumi Krypto – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Krypto – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the wonderful world of superhero-inspired amigurumi! Today, I’m thrilled to share with you my free crochet pattern for Krypto, the adorable super-powered canine companion from the DC universe. Whether you’re a dedicated comic book enthusiast or simply love creating charming handmade toys, this pattern will guide you through creating your very own pocket-sized Super-Dog complete with his iconic cape and loyal expression.

This pattern uses classic stitches and straightforward techniques, making it perfect for crafters looking for a delightful project. I’ve broken down each step with detailed instructions to ensure your Krypto turns out just right. So grab your hooks and yarn, and let’s bring Superman’s faithful four-legged friend to life one stitch at a time!

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🐶 Amigurumi Krypto Crochet Pattern

Krypto the pup is courageous, cuddly, and always ready for a rescue mission in his heroic blue outfit!


🧶 Skill Level

Intermediate – This pattern includes shaping, color changes, and layered facial features.


📏 Finished Size

Approx. 18–22 cm (7–9 inches) tall using DK weight yarn and a 2.5–3 mm hook.


✂️ Materials Needed

  • Yarn (DK or Sport weight):

    • Light brown (main body, snout, ears, limbs)

    • Blue (costume)

    • White (eyes)

    • Black (eyes, emblem detail, outline)

    • Dark brown (paw pads)

  • 2.5 mm crochet hook

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm) or yarn for embroidered eyes

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Yarn needle & scissors

  • Optional: black safety nose


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single crochet

  • inc – Increase

  • dec – Decrease

  • ch – Chain

  • sl st – Slip stitch

  • BLO/FLO – Back/front loop only

  • FO – Fasten off


🧠 Head

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–13. sc (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6), FO and close

Add safety eyes between rows 8–9, 6 sts apart. Attach black safety nose or embroider one.


🐾 Body

With blue yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–12. sc (30)

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    15–16. sc (18), FO and stuff


🦴 Legs (make 2)

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc (12)
    Switch to blue:
    6–8. sc (12), FO and stuff lightly


🖐 Arms (make 2)

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc
    2–4. sc (6)
    Switch to blue:
    5–8. sc (6), FO and stuff


👂 Ears (make 2)

With light brown:

  1. Ch 5

  2. sc in 2nd ch, sc 2, 3 sc in last ch, continue on other side: sc 2, inc (10)

  3. sc around (10)

  4. (sc 3, dec) x2 (8)

  5. Fold and sew to head


🦴 Snout

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc (12), FO and stuff

Sew just below eye line. Embroider mouth and attach nose.


🧢 Super Outfit Emblem

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc (12), FO
    Using dark brown/black yarn, embroider “H” or symbolic detail in center.


🐾 Paw Pads (make 4)

With dark brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12), FO

Sew to bottom of each leg (optional for detail).


✨ Assembly

  1. Sew head to body.

  2. Attach arms to body sides, slightly angled forward.

  3. Attach legs at base.

  4. Sew ears to sides of the head.

  5. Attach emblem to chest.

  6. Optional: add small tail at the back.


Your heroic Amigurumi Krypto is now ready to save the day and cuddle at night! 🐶💙🦴


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