Plush Tiger Cub

Author: Anna Bortsova
Difficulty Level: easy

Crochet amigurumi plush tiger cub

Free crochet pattern for a Plush Tiger Cub by Anna Bortsova @anna_workshop.

With this pattern, you can crochet a plush tiger. Any plush yarn, such as Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce, will work well for this amigurumi toy. If you like, you can make whiskers using wire or fishing line.

Materials and Tools

  • Plush yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby 80316 (orange), 80308 (milk), 80311 (black)
  • Fluffy yarn Alize Softy 98 (pink)
  • YarnArt Jeans 53 yarn (black)
  • YarnArt Jeans 23 yarn (orange)
  • 4 mm crochet hook
  • 6 mm safety eyes
  • Toy stuffing
  • Black wire (0.3-0.5 mm thick)
  • Needle for sewing pieces
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

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

Crochet Plush Tiger Cub Amigurumi Pattern

Crochet amigurumi plush tiger cub

Head-Body

Start crocheting with orange yarn:

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. no changes (36)
8. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
9-10. no changes for 2 rounds (42)

Insert the eyes between rounds 9-10. Leave 7 stitches between the eyes.

Change to milk-colored yarn:
11-12. no changes for 2 rounds (42)
13. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
14. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
15. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
16. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
17. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Change to orange yarn:
18. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
19-20. no changes for 2 rounds (18)
21. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
22-27. no changes for 6 rounds (24)
28. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
29. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
30. dec x 6 (6)

Pull the opening closed and hide the yarn tail.

Legs (Make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. BLO, no changes (12)
4. (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)

Make a sl st, fasten off, and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Arms (Make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2-3. no changes for 2 rounds (6)

Make a sl st, fasten off, and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4-5. no changes for 2 rounds (18)

Make a sl st, fasten off, and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Tail

Start crocheting with black yarn:

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2-4. no changes for 3 rounds (6)
Change to orange yarn:
5-10. no changes for 6 rounds (6)

Make a sl st, fasten off, and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

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