Little Fox

Free crochet pattern for a Little Fox by Irina Podolyuk @ipovyazunchiki.

With this pattern, you can crochet a plush little fox. Any plush yarn will work for this amigurumi: Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, or similar yarns. If you like, you can decorate the toy with a ribbon or a crocheted scarf.

Materials and Tools

• Plush yarn: orange (1 skein), white for the ears and tail, brown for the paws
• 4 mm crochet hook
• Thread for embroidering the muzzle
• Safety eyes
• Toy stuffing
• Needle for sewing pieces together
• Scissors

Abbreviations

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

Crochet Little Fox Amigurumi Pattern

Head

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 9 sc
Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 12 sc
Rnd 4: 12 sc
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 15 sc
Rnd 6: 15 sc
Rnd 7: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 18 sc
Rnd 8: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 24 sc
Rnd 9: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 30 sc
Rnd 10: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 36 sc
Rnd 11: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 42 sc
Rnds 12-16: 42 sc
Rnd 17: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 36 sc
Rnd 18: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 30 sc
Rnd 19: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 24 sc
Rnd 20: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 18 sc
Rnd 21: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 12 sc
Rnd 22: 6 dec

Ears (2 Pieces)

Crochet 2 white and 2 orange ear pieces.

Make a chain of 9 ch, then work along the chain in turning rows:

Row 1: 8 sc
Row 2: 8 sc
Row 3: 1 dec, 4 sc, 1 dec = 6 sc
Row 4: 6 sc
Row 5: 6 sc
Row 6: 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec = 4 sc
Row 7: 4 sc
Row 8: 4 sc
Row 9: 2 dec
Row 10: 1 dec

Body

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc = 12 sc
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 18 sc
Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 24 sc
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 30 sc
Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 36 sc
Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 = 42 sc
Rnds 8-14: 42 sc
Rnd 15: (12 sc, 1 dec) x 3 = 39 sc
Rnd 16: (11 sc, 1 dec) x 3 = 36 sc
Rnd 17: 36 sc
Rnd 18: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 30 sc
Rnd 19: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 24 sc
Rnds 20-22: 24 sc
Rnd 23: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 = 18 sc

Arms (2 Pieces)

With brown yarn

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc = 12 sc
Rnds 3-6: 12 sc
With orange yarn
Rnds 7-13: 12 sc
Rnd 14: 6 dec

Legs (2 Pieces)

With brown yarn

Make a chain of 4 ch, then work along the chain:

Rnd 1: 1 inc, 1 sc, 4 sc in the last stitch, 1 sc, 1 inc = 10 sc
Rnd 2: 2 inc, 1 sc, 4 inc, 1 sc, 2 inc = 18 sc
Rnds 3-4: 18 sc
Rnd 5: 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc = 15 sc
Rnd 6: 6 sc, 1 triple decrease, 5 sc, 1 dec = 12 sc
Rnd 7: 12 sc
With orange yarn
Rnds 8-15: 12 sc
Rnd 16: 6 dec

Tail

With white yarn

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 9 sc
Rnd 3: 9 sc
Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 12 sc
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 15 sc
Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 3 = 18 sc
With orange yarn
Rnds 7-9: 18 sc
Rnd 10: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 3 = 15 sc
Rnds 11-12: 15 sc
Rnd 13: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 3 = 12 sc
Rnds 14-15: 12 sc
Rnd 16: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 3 = 9 sc
Rnd 17: 9 sc

Join the edges with 4 sc, then sew the tail to the body.