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Get ready to stitch up some serious puppy love with this Amigurumi Rottweiler Puppy crochet pattern! 🐶🧶 With its oversized paws, floppy ears, and soulful little eyes, this cuddly companion captures all the charm of a Rottie pup in miniature form. Whether you’re crafting a gift for a dog lover or adding to your own menagerie of handmade pets, this pattern brings playful energy and irresistible cuteness to your crochet hook.

From its soft snout to its wag-worthy tail, every detail is designed to celebrate the sweet, sturdy personality of a Rottweiler puppy. You can personalize your pup with accessories like a tiny collar, a name tag, or even a crocheted chew toy for extra flair. Perfect for intermediate crocheters looking for a heartwarming project, this little Rottie is sure to become a favorite snuggle buddy—no leash required! 🐾💛

A crocheted stuffed toy of a dog with brown and black yarn, sitting on a wooden table in a cozy living room setting.

🐾 Amigurumi Rottweiler Puppy Crochet Pattern

This adorable Rottweiler puppy has floppy ears, a big tan muzzle, amber eyes, and realistic markings that bring the breed to life. With chunky paws and a cuddly sitting posture, this amigurumi is the perfect gift for dog lovers or a sweet handmade keepsake.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – shaping, color changes, embroidery, and assembly.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 28 cm (11 in) tall using worsted yarn and a 3.0 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

Worsted yarn:
- Black (main body, ears, tail) – ~120 g
- Tan/Beige (muzzle, paws, markings) – ~70 g
3.0 mm crochet hook
14 mm amber/brown safety eyes
Fiberfill stuffing
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, scissors, sewing pins

🔤 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR = Magic Ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
dec = decrease (sc2tog)
sl st = slip stitch
FO = fasten off

🧵 Pattern Instructions

🐶 Head (Black)

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
(4 sc, inc) × 6 [36]
(5 sc, inc) × 6 [42]
(6 sc, inc) × 6 [48]
9–15. sc [48]
(6 sc, dec) × 6 [42]
(5 sc, dec) × 6 [36]
(4 sc, dec) × 6 [30]
(3 sc, dec) × 6 [24]
(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
FO, stuff.

👉 Insert safety eyes between R11–12, ~12 sts apart.

🐾 Muzzle (Tan)

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
6–8. sc [30]
FO, stuff firmly.

👉 Sew centered below eyes.
👉 Embroider triangular black nose, vertical line, and smile.
👉 Outline muzzle top edge with black slip stitch embroidery.

🐕 Cheek Patches (Tan, 2 pcs)

Ch 5, work around chain: sc 3, 3 sc in last, continue other side sc 3 → [9].
FO, leave tail.
👉 Sew patches so they overlap muzzle edges slightly for seamless blending.

🐕 Ears × 2 (Black)

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
4–6. sc [18]
(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
8–9. sc [12]
sc [12] → extra round for longer floppy ear
FO. Flatten, sew to head sides so they flop forward.

🐶 Body (Black)

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
(3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]
(4 sc, inc) × 6 [36]
7–13. sc [36]
(4 sc, dec) × 6 [30]
(3 sc, dec) × 6 [24]
(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
FO, stuff.

🐾 Front Legs × 2 (Tan + Black)

With tan:

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
(2 sc, inc) × 6 [24]
5–8. sc [24] → 2 extra rounds for chunkier paws
Switch to black:
9–10. sc [24]
(2 sc, dec) × 6 [18]
12–14. sc [18]
(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
FO, stuff.

👉 Embroider 3 black claws on each paw.

🐾 Back Legs × 2 (Tan + Black)

With tan:

MR, 6 sc [6]
inc in each [12]
(sc, inc) × 6 [18]
4–5. sc [18]
Switch to black:
6–14. sc [18]
(sc, dec) × 6 [12]
FO, stuff. Sew angled outward for sitting pose.

🐕 Tail (Black)

MR, 6 sc [6]
2–9. sc [6]
FO, stuff lightly, sew to back.

🔸 Markings (Tan)

Eyebrows × 2: MR, 6 sc, FO. Sew above eyes.
Chest patches × 2: MR, 6 sc. (sc, inc) × 3 → [9]. Flatten into oval. Sew to chest.
Cheek patches: As above, stitched overlapping muzzle for smooth look.
Optional paw pads: Embroider or crochet small ovals.

🧵 Assembly

Sew head to body.
Attach front legs under chest; back legs angled outward.
Sew tail at back.
Attach muzzle; embroider nose & mouth.
Sew floppy ears.
Add eyebrows, chest patches, and cheek patches.
Outline muzzle top with black slip stitches.
Embroider paw claws.

🎀 Finishing Touches

✔ Shape snout with fingers for extra bulge.
✔ Angle ears forward for natural droop.
✔ Blend cheek patches into muzzle for realism.
✔ Adjust chest patch placement to mirror photo.

🐶 Final Look

Your Amigurumi Rottweiler Puppy is complete!

Chunky sitting posture with oversized paws 🐾
Big tan muzzle and cheek patches seamlessly blended
Droopy floppy ears and long tail
Breed-accurate tan eyebrows and chest patches

This huggable pup is perfect for nurseries, gifts, or any dog lover’s collection.

💡 Pro Tip: Change ear shapes or markings to create other dog breeds!