Amigurumi Wombat – FREE Crochet Pattern

Welcome to the wonderfully chunky and adorable world of amigurumi! 🐾✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a Wombat—a cuddly marsupial full of charm, personality, and sturdy little features! 🌿 Whether you love stitching up cute animal figures, enjoy crafting nature-inspired designs, or simply want to add a lovable wombat to your amigurumi collection, this pattern will guide you through creating a beautifully detailed plush friend with a cozy, huggable shape! 🤎

This design embraces earthy textures, soft curves, and playful details to bring this delightful burrower to life! 🧶🏞️ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your amigurumi wombat turns out just right—ready to snuggle into your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out warm browns and soothing neutral tones, and let’s stitch up a sturdy and charming wombat companion! ✨

🐾 Amigurumi Wombat Crochet Pattern

Bring the gentle charm of the Australian bush into your home with this adorable amigurumi wombat! With its rounded body, chubby paws, and sweet little nose, this plush is perfect for nature lovers and cuddly collectors alike.

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✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes shaping, color changes, and detailed assembly.

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📏 Finished Size

Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall using worsted/velvet yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

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🧶 Materials

• Worsted or velvet yarn in:

  • Taupe or light brown (Main body)

  • Dark brown (Feet, hands, nose)

  • Green (Optional leaf accessory)

• 3.5 mm crochet hook

• Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

• Tapestry needle

• Fiberfill stuffing

• Stitch marker

• Scissors

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🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off

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🧠 Head

With taupe yarn:

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)
   Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, about 6 stitches apart

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

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

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

10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close

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🧍‍♂️ Body

With taupe yarn:

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)
   7–16. sc around (36)

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

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

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

10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close

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🐾 Arms (Make 2)

With dark brown yarn (for paws), then switch to taupe:

1. MR, 6 sc

2. inc x6 (12)

3. sc around
   Switch to taupe:
   4–10. sc around (12)
   Stuff lightly
   FO and leave long tail for sewing

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🦵 Legs (Make 2)

With dark brown yarn (for feet), then switch to taupe:

1. MR, 6 sc

2. inc x6 (12)

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

4. sc around
   Switch to taupe:
   5–9. sc around (18)

5. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
   Stuff firmly
   FO and leave long tail

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🐽 Nose

With dark brown yarn:

1. MR, 6 sc

2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

3. sc around (9)
   FO and sew between eyes

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👂 Ears (Make 2)

With taupe yarn:

1. MR, 6 sc

2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
   3–4. sc around (9)
   FO, flatten and sew to top sides of head

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🍃 Optional Leaf

With green yarn:

1. Ch 5

2. sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc, dc, hdc

3. Ch 1, rotate to work on other side of chain: hdc, dc, hdc, sc
   FO and sew into wombat’s mouth

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🧵 Assembly

1. Sew head to body

2. Attach arms to upper body sides

3. Attach legs at base of body for a sitting pose

4. Sew on ears and nose

5. Add embroidered smile if desired

6. Attach optional leaf

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💡 Customization Tips

• Add claws using embroidery thread or surface stitches

• Use velvet yarn for a cuddly, plush feel

• Embroider tiny eyebrow or cheek details for personality

This cozy, chunky wombat is ready to munch on leaves and snuggle on your shelf or in your arms! 🐾🌿