Tiger Cub with a Scarf

Difficulty Level: easy

Amigurumi crochet tiger cub with a scarf

A free crochet tutorial for Tiger Cub with a Scarf by Irina Artemova @irinely_art.

Using this pattern, you can crochet a plush tiger cub with a scarf. Any plush yarn will work for this amigurumi project, including Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, and others.

The finished toy measures about 7 cm.

Materials and tools

  • Himalaya Dolphin Baby plush yarn: orange, black, and white
  • Acrylic yarn (any color for the scarf)
  • Black yarn or embroidery floss for embroidering the mouth
  • 2 mm and 4 mm crochet hooks
  • Toy stuffing
  • 9 mm half beads (for the eyes and nose)
  • White felt (for the eyes)
  • Needle for sewing the pieces together
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

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

Crochet amigurumi tiger cub with a scarf pattern

Body

With orange yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc in MR
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: 24 sc
Change to black yarn:
Round 6: 24 sc
Change to orange yarn:
Round 7: 24 sc
Round 8: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Round 9: 30 sc
Change to black yarn:
Round 10: 30 sc
Change to orange yarn:
Round 11: 30 sc
Round 12: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Round 13: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Round 14: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Round 15: 6 dec

Stuff firmly, close the opening, and sew it shut.

Ears (make 2)

With orange yarn:

Round 1: 6 in MR
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Change to black yarn:
Round 4: 11 sc

Fold the orange edge toward the black section and sew it in place.

Amigurumi crochet tiger cub with a scarf. Ears

Paws (make 2)

With beige yarn:

Row 1: 6 ch, starting in the second chain from the hook, 5 sc

Muzzle

With white yarn:

Round 1: 6 ch, starting in the second chain from the hook, 4 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, 3 sc along the other side of the chain, inc

Scarf

Make a chain in your desired length. Starting in the second chain from the hook, work single crochet stitches to the end of the row.

Assembly

Amigurumi crochet tiger cub with a scarf. Assembly

  • Sew on the muzzle and nose
  • Embroider the mouth
  • Cut the eye pieces from felt and sew them on
  • Sew on the ears, paws, and muzzle
  • Tie on the scarf

Thank you for choosing my tutorial! If you share this pattern or photos of toys made from it, please credit the author, @irinely_art.