Designer: Danidiro Handmade
Instagram: @danidirohandmade
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Hi there, amigurumi fans!..
Bring prehistoric charm to life with the Amigurumi Jimy the Dinosaur Free Crochet Pattern, a delightful design by Daniela from Danidiro Handmade. This adorable dino is the perfect project for crochet lovers who enjoy creating playful and cuddly toys. Using simple stitches and beginner-friendly techniques, you can crochet your own Jimy with just a few essentials like a 2.5 mm hook, cotton thread, fiberfill stuffing, and 6 mm safety eyes. The result is a soft and huggable dinosaur that makes a wonderful handmade gift for kids or a unique addition to your amigurumi collection.
Daniela’s thoughtful design ensures that even small details, from embroidery threads for the smile to neatly placed stitches marked with a stitch marker, come together beautifully. Once you finish Jimy, you’ll also discover more inspiring amigurumi dinosaur ideas at the end of the pattern, perfect for expanding your handmade dino family. A huge thanks to Daniela for sharing this charming free pattern! For the complete step-by-step tutorial and more of her amazing creations, be sure to visit her Instagram: @danidiro.handmade.
Materials
• Hook zise 2.5 mm
• Cotton thread
• 6mm safety eyes
• Scissors
• Embroidery threads
• Fiber fill
• Stitch marker
• Needles
Abreviations
Mr– magic ring
Ch– chain
Rnd– round
Sc– single crochet
Inc– increase
Dec– decrease
(*)– times
Blo– back loops only
Flo– Front loops only
Colors
Ocher: head, muzzle, arms, legs, body and tail.
Steel blue: scales
Green: body and arms
AMIGURUMI DINOSAUR FREE PATTERN
Head
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc= 12sc
Rnd 3. (1 sc- 1 inc)*6= 18sc
Rnd 4. (2 sc- 1 inc)*6= 24sc
Rnd 5. (3 sc- 1 inc)*6= 30sc
Rnd 6. (4 sc- 1 inc)*6= 36sc
Rnd 7. (5 sc-1 inc)*6= 42sc
Rnd 8-13. (42 sc) 6 rounds
Rnd 14. (6sc- 1 inc)*6= 48sc
Rnd 15-20. (48 sc) 6 rounds
Rnd 21. (6sc-1 dec)*6= 42sc
Rnd 22. (5sc- 1 dec)*6= 36sc
Rnd 23. (4sc- 1 dec)*6= 30sc
Rnd 24. (3sc- 1 dec)*6= 24sc
Attach the eyes between round 13 and 14 with 7 visible stitches in between.
Snout
Make Ch 7
Rnd 1. 5 sc ,1 inc in the last ch, on the opposite side of the chain, make 5 sc= 12sc
Rnd 2. 2 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc= 18sc
Rnd 3. 2 inc, 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc= 24sc
Rnd 4. 2 inc, 9 sc, 3 inc, 9 sc, 1 inc= 30sc
Rnd 5-7. (30 sc) 3 rounds
Scales
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc= 12 sc
Rnd 3-4. (12 sc) 2 rounds
Body
Start using ocher color.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc= 12sc
Rnd 3. (1 sc-1 inc)*6= 18sc
Rnd 4. (2 sc-1 inc) *6= 24sc
Rnd 5. (3 sc-1 inc)*6= 30sc
Rnd 6. (4 sc- 1 inc)*6= 36sc
Rnd 7. (5 sc-1 inc)*6= 42sc
Rnd 8. (6 sc- 1 inc)*6= 48sc
Rnd 9-12. (48 sc) 4 rounds
Change green color.
Rnd 13-14. (48 sc) 2 rounds
Rnd 15. (6 sc- 1 dec)*6= 42sc
Rnd 16-18. (42sc) 3 rounds
Rnd 19. (5 sc-1 dec)*6= 36sc
Rnd 20-22. (36 sc) 3 rounds
Rnd 23. (4 sc- 1 dec)*6= 30sc
Rnd 24-26. (30 sc) 3 rounds
Rnd 27. (3 sc- 1 dec)*6= 24sc
Rnd 28. (30 sc)
Legs
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc= 12 sc
Rnd 3. (2 sc- 1 inc)*4= 165c
Rnd 4. (16 sc) Blo
Rnd 5-9. (16 sc) rounds
Arms
Start using ocher color.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc = 12 sc
Rnd 3. (12 sc) Blo
Rnd 4-8. (12 sc) 5 rounds
Change to green
Rnd 9-11. (12 sc) 3 rounds
Flatten the end of arms and close both sides with 5 sc.
Tail
Rnd 1. 62 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2. (2 sc- 1 inc)* 2= 8 sc
Rnd 3. (8 sc)
Rnd 4. (3 sc- 1 inc)*2= 10 sc
Rnd 5. (10 sc)
Rnd 6. (4 sc- 1 inc)* 2= 12sc
Rnd 7. (12 sc)
Rnd 8. (5 sc- 1 inc) *2= 14sc
Rnd 9. (14 sc)
Rnd 10. (6 sc- 1 inc)* 2= 168c
Rnd 11. (16 sc)
Rnd 12. (7 sc- 1 inc)* 2= 18sc
Rnd 13. (18 sc)
Rnd 14. (8 sc-1 inc)* 2= 20sc
Rnd 15. (20 sc)
Congratulations, you have completed the amigurumi Jimy dinosaur pattern.
Cute crochet dinosaur ideas
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