Little Fox

Free Little Fox crochet tutorial by @bumbee_crochet.

With this pattern, you can crochet a fox in a dress. For this amigurumi project, any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn and a matching hook will work. The dress for the toy is sewn from fabric.

Materials and Tools

• Yarn
• Crochet hook
• Fabric for the dress
• Synthetic poly filling
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR - magic ring
• sl st - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• dec - decrease
• inc - increase
• (...) x n - repeat n times

Amigurumi Little Fox Crochet Pattern

Head

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6. (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8. (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10. (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
11-19. 60 sc
20. (8 sc, dec) x 6 (54)
21. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
22. (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
23. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
24. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
25. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
26. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
27. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
28. (dec) x 6 (6)

Make a sl st and cut the yarn. Stuff the head. Close the opening.

Ears (2 pieces)

Start with black yarn:

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 sc
3. 6 inc (12)
Change color to orange:
4. 12 sc
5. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
6. 18 sc
7. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
8. 24 sc

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Muzzle

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. 24 sc
6. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
7. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Arms (2 pieces)

Start with black yarn:

1. 5 sc in MR
2. 5 inc (10)
3-5. 10 sc
Change color to orange:
6-27. 10 sc

Fold in half and crochet both edges together with 5 sc.

Legs (2 pieces)

Start with black yarn:

1. 5 sc in MR
2. 5 inc (10)
3-5. 10 sc

Crochet the heel in turning rows:

• 3 sc, sl st, turn
• 4 sc, sl st, turn

6-7. 10 sc
8. inc, 9 sc (11)
9. 5 sc, inc, 5 sc (12)
10. 12 sc
Change color to orange:
11-17. 12 sc
18. inc, 11 sc (13)
19-21. 13 sc
22. 6 sc, inc, 6 sc (14)
23-26. 14 sc

On the second leg, crochet a few extra sc so the legs turn slightly inward, if you want that look. Do not cut the yarn, chain 6, and join the first leg. Then continue with the body.

Body

27. 14 sc around one leg, 6 sc along the chain, 14 sc around the second leg; 6 sc on the other side of the chain (40)
28. 6 sc, inc, 20 sc, inc, 12 sc (42)
29. (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
30. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
31-36. 54 sc
37. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
38-40. 48 sc
41. (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
42-44. 42 sc
45. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
46-48. 36 sc
49. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
50-52. 30 sc
53. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
54-56. 24 sc
57. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
58. 18 sc

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Tail

Start with white yarn:

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc (8)
3. 3 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (10)
4. 4 sc, 2 inc, 4 sc (12)
5. 5 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc (14)
6. 6 sc, 2 inc, 6 sc (16)
7. 7 sc, 2 inc, 7 sc (18)
8. 8 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc (20)
9. (inc, 4 sc) x 4 (24)
Change yarn to black
10. (3 sc, picot) x 6 (24)
Change color to orange
11. 2 sc, (picot, 3 sc) x 5, picot, 1 sc (24)

Picot - a single crochet made between 2 sc of the previous round.

12. (5 sc, inc) x 4 (28)
13. (inc, 13 sc) x 2 (30)
14. (14 sc, inc) x 2 (32)
15-17. 32 sc
18. (6 sc, dec) x 4 (28)
19. 28 sc
20. (5 sc, dec) x 4 (24)
21. 24 sc
22. (4 sc, dec) x 4 (20)
23. 20 sc
24. (3 sc, dec) x 4 (16)
25-26. 16 sc

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.