Crochet Amigurumi Sloth Pattern

List of Materials and Tools:

1. Sport weight/4ply yarn (50g/160m):

• For body – beige – Yarn Art Jeans No.07
• For face – cream – Yarn Art Jeans No.05
• For eye patches – brown – Yarn Art Jeans No.40

2. Hook size 2 mm

3. Black half-beads size 14 mm (2 pieces)

4. Glue for gluing half-beads

5. Polyester toy filling (I used fiberfill)

6. Black thread for embroidery of nose

7. Needle with a large eye for assembly and toy decoration

8. Sewing pins for assembly

Abbreviations:

• MR – magic ring
• ch- chain
• sc – single crochet
• inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec – decrease (2 sc together)
• sl st – slip stitch
• (…)*N – instruction in brackets N times

Note

• The pattern does not contain crochet lessons;
• All pieces are crocheted in a spiral, unless otherwise indicated;
• When crocheting, there is no need to follow the marker, i.e. no need to crochet extra stitches;
• When using this yarn and hook, the toy is 10 1/5 inch (26 cm). When using a different yarn and hook size, the size of the finished toy changes.

Legs

 

First leg: Crochet in beige color.

• 1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
• 2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
• 3 Rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
• 4 Rnd: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
• 5 Rnd: 24 sc
• 6 Rnd: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
• 7 -8 Rnds: 24 sc (2 rounds)
• 9 Rnd: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
• 10-11 Rnds: 24 sc (2 rounds)
• 12 Rnds: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
• 13 Rnd: 24 sc + 1-2 extra sc, so that the hook is on the side of the leg.

Fasten off, cut the yarn.

Second leg: Crochet in the same way as the first leg, but do not cut the yarn. Make ch9 and crochet the body.

Body

Crochet in beige color. Stuff as you go. Connect both legs: sc into the first leg. It is important that the toes look at each other.

• 1 Rnd: 23 sc on the first leg, 9 sc on the chain, 24 sc on the second leg, 9 sc on the chain (66).
• 2-48 Rnd: 66 sc (47 rounds)
• 49 Rnd: (20 sc, dec) * 3 (63)
• 50- 51 Rnds: 63 sc (2 rounds)
• 52 Rnd: (19 sc, dec)*3 (60 sc)
• 53 Rnd: 60 sc
• 54 Rnd: (8 sc, dec)*6 (54)
• 55 Rnd: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
• 56 Rnd: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
• 57 Rnd: (5 sc, dec) *6 (36)
• 58 Rnd: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
• 59 Rnd: (3 sc, dec)* 6 (24)
• 60 Rnd: (2 sc, dec)* 6 (18)
• 61 Rnd: (1 sc, dec)* 6 (12)
• 62 Rnd: 6 dec

Tighten the hole. Fasten off and cut the yarn

Face

 

Body (continued) Crochet in cream color.

Ch16. Starting from the second chain on the hook:

• 1 Rnd: 14 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, continue on the other side of the chain: 13 sc, inc (32)
• 2 Rnd: inc, 13 sc, 3 inc, 13 sc, 2 inc (38)
• 3 Rnd: 1 sc, inc, 13 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 , 13 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (44)
• 4 Rnd: 2 sc, inc, 13 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3 , 13 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (50)
• 5 Rnd: 3 sc, inc, 13 sc, (3 sc, inc)*3 , 13 sc, (3 sc, inc)*2 (56)
• 6 Rnd: 4 sc, inc, 13 sc, (4 sc, inc)*3 , 13 sc, (4 sc, inc)*2 (62)
• 7 Rnd: 5 sc, inc , 13 sc, (5 sc, inc)*3, 13 sc, (5 sc, inc)*2 (68) + extra 2 sl st

Eye Patches(make 2)

 

Crochet in brown color. Ch10. Starting from the second chain on the hook:

• 1 Rnd: 8 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, continue on the other side of the chain: 7 sc, inc (20)
• 2 Rnd: inc, 7 sc, 3 inc, 7 sc, 2 inc (26)
• 3 Rnd: 1 sc, inc, 7 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 , 7 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (32)
• 4 Rnd: 2 sc, inc, 7 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3 , 7 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (38)+ 2 extra sl st

Arms(make 2)

Crochet in beige color. Stuff as you go to the middle.

• 1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
• 2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
• 3 Rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
• 4 Rnd: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
• 5-27 Rnds: 24 sc (23 rounds)
• 28 Rnd: (dec, 10 sc)*2 (22)
• 29-31 Rnd: 22 sc (3 rounds)
• 32 Rnd: (dec, 9 sc)*2 (20)
• 33 Rnd: 20 sc

Fold in half and crochet 9 sc through both sides. Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces.

Claws(make 12)

Crochet in cream color. Don’t stuff.

• 1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
• 2-5 Rnds: 6 sc (4 rounds)

Fold in half and crochet 2 sc through both sides. Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing

Assembly and Decoration

Sew the face between rounds 36 and 52 of the body.

Sew the arms between rounds 31 and 32 of the body.