Hop into the world of adorable crochet with this Amigurumi Tom The Frog pattern! 🐸✨ With its round body, big expressive eyes, and charming little limbs, this design captures the playful essence of a frog in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a whimsical gift, or simply love amphibian-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for beginner to intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in body textures, eye details, and even tiny accessories like a miniature lily pad or a tiny crown for a fairy-tale twist! Choose classic greens for a realistic look or experiment with pastel hues for a unique touch. Whether displayed as part of a woodland setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Tom The Frog is sure to bring smiles. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this adorable amphibian to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🐸 Amigurumi Tom the Frog Crochet Pattern
Meet Tom, the cheerful forest-dwelling frog who’s always smiling! With his big pop-out eyes, squishy limbs, and soft round belly, Tom is the perfect amigurumi buddy for little ones or anyone who adores woodland creatures. He’s simple, sweet, and always ready to leap into cuddles or play! 🌿🧵
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Basic shaping and sewing involved, great for those comfortable with amigurumi basics.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Light Green (Main body)
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Beige (Belly and lower face)
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White (Eye whites)
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Brown (Iris and nostrils)
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Black (Smile embroidery)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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12 mm safety eyes (or black yarn for embroidering pupils)
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Polyfill stuffing
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Yarn needle
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Stitch marker
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Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
🐸 Head & Body (Worked as one piece)
Start with beige (lower face and belly):
MR, 6 sc (6)
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Round 7–10: sc around (36)
Change to light green
Rounds 11–18: sc around (36)
Round 19: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
Round 20: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 21: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly
Round 22: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Round 23: dec x6 (6)
FO, close the hole and weave in tail.
👀 Eye Caps (Make 2 – White)
MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
FO, leave long tail for sewing.
Insert safety eyes or sew black yarn pupils before attaching to the top sides of the head.
🟤 Iris Base (Brown – Optional)
Make a small circle:
MR, 5 sc
sl st to join
FO, sew to center of each white eye cap.
✳️ Nostrils (Brown – Embroidery)
Use brown yarn to embroider two tiny vertical dashes above the smile line, spaced evenly.
😄 Smile (Black)
Use black yarn to embroider a wide smile curve across the beige section of the face.
💪 Arms (Make 2 – Light Green)
MR, 6 sc
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
Rounds 3–10: sc around (9)
Stuff lightly
FO, sew to sides of the body.
🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Light Green)
MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: sc around (12)
Rounds 4–7: sc around (12)
Stuff and shape
FO and sew to lower sides of body for seated position.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Weave in all loose yarn ends securely.
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Gently shape the body and limbs with your hands.
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Optional: Add a red felt tongue or blush details for extra cuteness!
Tom is the perfect companion for springtime displays, forest-themed nurseries, or simply bringing smiles year-round. He’s easy to love, and even easier to stitch into your heart! 🐸💚
