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Amigurumi Moose – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Moose – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Bring the majestic charm of a Moose to life with this Amigurumi Moose crochet pattern! 🦌✨ With its grand antlers, sturdy stance, and gentle expression, this design captures the essence of this beloved woodland giant in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love forest-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur textures, antler shapes, and even tiny accessories like embroidered details or a miniature forest setting to enhance its personality. Choose classic rich browns and creams for a realistic look or experiment with whimsical hues for a unique twist! Whether displayed as part of a woodland setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi moose is sure to impress.

Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this gentle giant to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

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🦌 Amigurumi Moose Crochet Pattern

Say hello to your cozy forest friend — this adorable amigurumi moose! With soft antlers, vibrant sleeve stripes, and a cheerful belly embellishment, this woodland buddy makes the perfect gift or nursery decor piece.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes color changes, antler shaping, and sewing multiple parts.

📏 Finished Size

Approximately 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • DK weight yarn in:

    • Light Brown (Main Body)

    • Pale Pink (Antlers & Inner Ears)

    • Dark Brown (Hooves & Snout)

    • White (Stripes)

    • Turquoise (Stripes)

    • Orange (Belly embroidery detail)

  • Crochet hook: 2.5 mm–3 mm

  • Safety eyes (10 mm or 12 mm)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Hot glue (optional for flower detail attachment)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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

🧸 Head

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

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

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

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)

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

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

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

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly. FO, leave a long tail for sewing.

🐽 Snout

With dark brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly. FO, sew to lower front of head.

👀 Eyes

Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11 of head, spacing them about 6 stitches apart.

🦴 Ears (Make 2)

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–5. sc around (9)
    Flatten and FO. Leave tail for sewing.

🦌 Antlers (Make 2)

With pale pink:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around (12)

  3. ch 6, sl st in 2nd ch from hook and back down with sc, hdc, dc, sc, sl st in next st on round — repeat 4 times for each prong
    FO and stuff lightly. Sew to top of head.

🧍 Body

With light brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

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

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–20. sc around (30)

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

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly. FO, leave long tail for sewing.

✋ Arms (Make 2)

Start with dark brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Change to white:
    5–6. sc around (12)
    Change to turquoise:

  3. sc around (12)
    Change to light brown:
    8–18. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly. FO, leave tail for sewing.

🦵 Legs (Make 2)

Start with dark brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18)
    Change to white:

  4. sc around (18)
    Change to turquoise:

  5. sc around (18)
    Change to light brown:
    8–15. sc around (18)
    Stuff firmly. FO, leave tail for sewing.

🧶 Embellishment: Belly Swirl Flower

With orange yarn:

  • Use small chain and surface crochet spirals.

  • Make small rosettes by rolling chained strips (ch 10–12, then sc across), secure at base.
    Sew to the center of body in a “J” or swirl shape as seen in image.

🧷 Assembly

  1. Sew head to body securely.

  2. Attach legs at bottom sides, evenly spaced.

  3. Position and sew arms slightly forward-facing.

  4. Sew ears behind the eyes.

  5. Attach antlers just above ears.

  6. Embroider nostrils and optional smile.

  7. Add belly flower swirl securely using matching thread or glue.

🌲 Customization Tips

  • Use plaid or forest green for a lumberjack moose look!

  • Add a scarf, bow tie, or tiny sweater for seasonal versions

  • Personalize with initials or floral patches

This cuddly moose is full of charm, and whether it’s standing proud on a shelf or snuggled up at bedtime, it’s bound to bring smiles and woodsy warmth to any space! 🦌🌿


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