Bring a beloved tale to life with this Amigurumi The Little Prince & Fox crochet pattern! Inspired by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless story, this charming duo captures the heart of friendship, wonder, and imagination. With the Little Prince’s flowing coat and golden hair, and the Fox’s sweet expression and bushy tail, these characters are perfect for storytelling, gifting, or adding a touch of literary magic to your crochet collection. 🧶🦊👑
Designed for detail and whimsy, this pattern invites you to explore expressive features, soft yarns, and sweet extras like a tiny rose, scarf, or planet base. Customize their colors to reflect your favorite illustrations or add personal touches to make them truly unique. Whether perched on a shelf, nestled in a gift basket, or starring in a handmade storybook scene, this Little Prince & Fox Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade wonder, one loop at a time! 💖✨🌌

🌟 Amigurumi The Little Prince & Fox Crochet Pattern
Bring the magic of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved tale to life with this whimsical amigurumi set featuring The Little Prince, his loyal Fox, and his cherished Rose—all posed atop a tiny crochet planet. This pattern includes full details for facial shaping (nose, ears), clothing, accessories, and scenery elements.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes color changes, facial sculpting, embroidery, small parts, and costume assembly.
📏 Finished Sizes
- The Little Prince: ~8–9 in (20–23 cm) tall
- Fox: ~3–4 in (8–10 cm) tall
- Rose: ~3 in (7.5 cm) tall
- Planet Base: ~6–7 in (15–18 cm) diameter
🧶 Materials
- DK or Sport Weight Yarn:
- Skin: Light peach or pale pink
- Hair: Golden yellow
- Eyes: Black (8 mm safety eyes or black yarn)
- Coat: Deep red (outer), dusty blue (inner), orange/gold trim
- Suit: Olive green
- Boots: Light pink
- Fox: Orange, white, dark brown/black
- Rose: Red and green
- Planet: Blue with yellow accents
- Crochet Hook: 2.25–2.5 mm
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Polyfill stuffing
- Optional: blush for cheeks, wire for rose stem
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
hdc – Half Double Crochet
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
👑 The Little Prince Pattern
Head (Light Peach)
- 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)
7–14. sc around (36)
Place safety eyes between R8–9, 7 sts apart - (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO and weave shut
Nose:
- MR, 4 sc, sl st, FO
Sew between and slightly below eyes
Ears (Make 2)
- MR, 5 sc
- sc around
Flatten and sew to side of head between R8–9
Embroider:
- Eyebrows with black thread
- Smile just above R11
- Apply blush to cheeks with pink pastel or makeup
Hair (Golden Yellow)
Cut ~20–30 strands of thick yarn ~6–8 cm each. Attach with hook or needle in loops across the head top and crown. Style with finger curling or light brushing to match the tousled appearance.
Body (Start with olive green)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–13. sc around - dec x4 (20)
- sc around
- sc around
- (2 sc, dec) x5 (15)
Change to blue (coat lining)
18–20. sc around
FO, stuff, and sew to head
Legs (Make 2 – Olive Green)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
3–7. sc around
Change to pink (boots)
8–10. sc around
FO, stuff, and sew to body
Arms (Make 2 – Skin to Coat)
- MR, 6 sc
2–4. sc around (light peach)
Change to blue
5–8. sc around
FO, lightly stuff and attach
Coat (Red Outer, Blue Inner)
Body (Back Panel):
Ch 20, sc 18 rows
Front Panels (Make 2):
Ch 10, sc 18 rows
Sleeves (Make 2):
MR, 6 sc, inc to 12, sc for 8 rows
Assembly:
- Sew coat panels together at shoulders
- Add sleeves
- Border with orange trim
- Drape and tack at shoulders with a few stitches
🦊 The Fox Pattern
Head & Body (Orange)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- sc around
- (2 sc, dec) x4, 2 sc (14)
6–8. sc around - dec x6 (8), stuff, FO
Muzzle (White)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- sc around
Sew to face, embroider small black nose
Ears (Make 2 – Orange with White Tips)
- MR, 4 sc
- (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
- sc around
Color change to white in R3 tip
FO and sew to top of head
Arms & Legs (Dark Brown)
- MR, 6 sc
2–4. sc around
FO and sew to body base
Tail (Orange to White Tip)
- MR, 5 sc
- (1 sc, inc) x2, 1 sc (7)
3–6. sc around
Change to white
7–9. sc around
Stuff and curve before sewing on
🌹 Rose Pattern
Flower Head (Red)
- Ch 15
- In each st: (sl st, ch 1, hdc, dc, hdc, ch 1, sl st)
FO, roll into spiral and stitch base to hold shape
Stem & Leaf (Green)
- Ch 18
- Work sc down
In center: ch 4, return and sl st for leaf
Sew flower to top
(Optional: Insert wire inside for shaping)
🪐 Planet Base (Blue)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
…continue increasing to ~72–90 sts
Work even for several rows, stuff well
Add small yellow embroidery stars randomly
✂️ Finishing Touches
- Position and attach all limbs with symmetry
- Shape the Little Prince’s hair and fox’s tail gently
- Stitch rose into his hand or use thin floral wire
- Embroider stars on the planet base
💡 Display Ideas
- Set on a bookshelf with a mini open copy of The Little Prince
- Attach string and hang as a mobile scene
- Create additional planets and characters from the story!
This handcrafted scene is not just a toy, but a tribute to imagination, friendship, and the wonders of tiny worlds. 🌹🦊✨