Wrap yourself in softness and charm with the Amigurumi Lamb, a gentle crochet project that’s as sweet as springtime itself! 🐑🧶 With its bobble-stitch tuft, floppy ears, and sweet embroidered features, this cuddly little lamb is the perfect handmade treasure for nurseries, Easter baskets, or just to bring a smile to someone’s day. Its cozy design and heartwarming details make it a delightful addition to any amigurumi collection.
Perfect for crocheters who love texture and tenderness, this pattern invites you to explore soft stitches, pastel palettes, and whimsical shaping. Dress your lamb in a tiny bow, add a flower crown, or pair it with other farmyard friends for a full handmade flock. The Amigurumi Lamb is a joyful way to stitch up comfort, cuteness, and a whole lot of handmade love—one loop at a time! 🧵🌸
🐑 Amigurumi Lamb Crochet Pattern
Meet your new woolly friend — this adorable Amigurumi Lamb is soft, cuddly, and oh-so-huggable! With its bobble-stitch tuft, floppy ears, and sweet embroidered features, it’s the perfect handmade treasure for nurseries, Easter gifts, or simply to brighten someone’s day.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – You’ll work with shaping, bobble stitches, color changes, and some embroidery.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) tall when made with DK or worsted weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (DK or Worsted Weight)
- Beige or cream – Head, body, ears, legs, arms
- White – Bobble tuft on head
- Brown – Hooves
- Pink embroidery thread – Nose/mouth
- 3.0–3.5 mm crochet hook
- 10–12 mm safety eyes
- Polyfill stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR – Magic Ring
- sc – Single Crochet
- inc – Increase
- dec – Decrease
- bobble – Bobble stitch (5 dc in same stitch, finished together)
- sl st – Slip Stitch
- ch – Chain
- FO – Fasten Off
🧠 Head (Beige)
- 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)
7–15. sc around (36) - (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.
📍 Place safety eyes between rounds 10–11, approx. 7 stitches apart.
🐏 Bobble Wool Tuft (White – Top of Head Only)
- MR, 6 sc
2–6. Alternate [bobble, sc] around to form puff clusters
FO and sew securely to the top crown of head only.
🦵 Legs (Make 4 – Brown → Beige)
- MR, 6 sc in brown
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–5. sc around (18) - Switch to beige
7–12. sc around (18)
Stuff firmly, FO. Leave tail for sewing.
🧤 Arms (Make 2 – Brown → Beige)
- MR, 6 sc in brown
- inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12) - Switch to beige
6–10. sc around (12)
Lightly stuff, FO and leave tail for sewing.
🐑 Body (Beige)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–12. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- sc around (18), FO.
Leave a long tail to sew head onto body.
👂 Ears (Make 2 – Beige, Wider Shape)
- ch 7
- sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 4, 3 sc in last ch
- Rotate, sc 4, inc in last (14)
4–5. sc around (14)
FO and sew to sides of head, angled downward for floppy look.
✂️ Assembly & Finishing Touches
- Sew head to body securely.
- Attach 4 legs at the base of the body (2 front, 2 back).
- Sew arms to the sides.
- Position and sew ears to the lower sides of the head.
- Embroider a pink “Y” nose and mouth between the eyes.
- Optional: Add a little blush to cheeks with yarn or makeup.
💡 Optional Add-Ons
- Add a ribbon bow or tiny bell collar.
- Make a small pom-pom or puff for a tail.
- Embroider flowers or hearts on the body.
This little lamb is full of charm and woolly wonder 🐑💖 Whether you’re gifting it for Easter, a baby shower, or making one just for yourself, it’s sure to become a treasured handmade keepsake.
