Amigurumi Arlo The Good Dinosaur Free Crochet Pattern
Arlo
The Good Dinosaur
materials
• 150 gr green cotton thread
• a little white thread for the eyes
• a few strands of black thread to embroider the mouth
• a pair of eight millimeter safety blue eyes
• optional wire
• yellow felt for hooves
• rigid plastic or cardboard for the base of the legs
• 2.5mm crochet hook
• fiber to fill
Approximate measurements
• 40 cm long (tail tip to the head)
• 18 cm body height
• 28 cm head height
Abbreviations :
ch = chain stitch
sl-st = slip-stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = increase
dec = decrease
BLO = back strand only
Work in a spiral using a mark at the beginning of each round.
Head and neck
With green thread.
Close and leave a long strand for sewing.
1 6 sc magic ring 6
2 6 inc 12
3 (1 sc 1 inc) x6 18
4 (2 sc 1 inc) x6 24
5/6 24 sc 24
7 (3 sc 1 inc) x6 30
8/16 30 sc 30
17 (8 sc 1 dec) x3 27
18/19 27 sc 27
20 (7 sc 1 dec) x3 24
21/23 24 sc 24
24 (6 sc 1 dec) X3 21
25 21 sc 21
26 (5 sc 1 dec) x3 18
27/30 18 sc 18
31 1 sc 1 hdc 5 dc 1hdc 10 dc 18
32 18 sc 18
33 1 sc 1 hdc 5 dc 1hdc 10 dc 18
34/38 18 sc 18
39 (5 sc 1 inc) x3 21
40/43 21 sc 21
44 (6 sc 1 inc) x3 24
45/48 24 sc 24
49 (7 sc 1 inc) x3 27
50/51 27 sc 27
52 (8 sc 1 inc) x3 30
53/55 30 sc 30
Head and
Muzzle neck
Snout
With green thread.
It starts with 9 chains and the second round works on both sides of the
chain stitch.
Close and leave a long strand for
sew.
Fill and mark the two holes
nasal (see photo).
1 9 ch 9
2 1 sc in the second ch, 6 sc, 3 sc in the last ch, 6 sc, 2 sc in the
last ch 18
3 1 inc, 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc, 2 inc 24
4 1 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, (1 sc 1 inc) x3, 6 sc, (1 sc 1 inc) x2 30
5 2 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, (2 sc 1 inc) x3, 6 sc, (2 sc 1 inc) x2 36
6 3 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, (3 sc 1 inc) x3, 6 sc, (3 sc 1 inc) x2 42
7/13 42 sc 42
14 3 sc, 1 dec, 6 sc, (3 sc 1 dec) x3, 6 sc, (3 sc 1 dec) x2 36
15/16 36 sc 36
17 2 sc, 1 dec, 6 sc, (2 sc 1 dec) x3, 6 sc, (2 sc 1 dec) x2 30
18/22 30 sc 30
23 1 sc, 1 dec, 6 sc, (1 sc 1 dec) x3, 6 sc, (1 sc 1 dec) x2 24
24/25 24 sc 24
26 14 sc, 1 sl-st, 1 ch and turn piece 15
27 skip one point, 10 sc, 1 sl-st 11
Body
With green thread.
Close and leave a long strand for sewing.
1 6 sc in magic ring 6
2 6 inc 12
3 (1 sc 1 inc) x6 18
4 (2 sc 1 inc) x6 24
5 (3 sc 1 inc) x6 30
6 (4 sc 1 inc) x6 36
7 (5 sc 1 inc) x6 42
8 (6 sc 1 inc) x6 48
9 48 sc 48
10 (7 sc 1 inc) x6 54
11 54 sc 54
12 (8 sc 1 inc) x6 60
13 60 sc 60
14 (9 sc 1 inc) x6 66
15/30 66 sc 66
31 (9 sc 1 dec) x6 60
32 60 sc 60
33 (8 sc 1 dec) x6 54
34 54 sc 54
35 (7 sc 1 dec) x6 48
36 48 sc 48
37 (6 sc 1 dec) x6 42
38 42 sc 42
39 (5 sc 1 dec) x6 36
40 (4 sc 1 dec) x6 30
41 (3 sc 1 dec) x6, fill 24
42 (2 sc 1 dec) x6 18
43 (1 sc 1 dec) x6 12
44 6 dec 6
Tail
With green thread.
Close and leave a long strand for sewing.
1 4 sc in magic ring 4
2 (1 sc 1 inc) x2 6
3 6 sc 6
4 (2 sc 1 inc) x2 8
5 8 sc 8
6 (3 sc 1 inc) x2 10
7/8 10 sc 10
9 (4 sc 1 inc) x2 12
11/10 12 sc 12
12 (5 sc 1 inc) x2 14
13/15 14 sc 14
16 (6 sc 1 inc) x2 16
17/20 16 sc 16
21 (7 sc 1 inc) x2 18
22/25 18 sc 18
26 (8 sc 1 inc) x2 20
27/29 20 sc 20
30 (9 sc 1 inc) x2 22
31/33 22 sc 22
34 (10 sc 1 inc) x2 24
35/37 24 sc 24
38 (11 sc 1 inc) x2 26
39/40 26 sc 26
41 (12 sc 1 inc) x2 28
42/43 28 sc 28
44 (13 sc 1 inc) x2 30
45 30 sc 30
Legs
With green thread.
Once round number 7 is completed, cut 4 discs from the plastic
rigid or cardboard of the same diameter as the base of the leg (see photo) and place them
when indicated in the pattern.
Front legs (x2)
Close and leave a long strand for sewing.
1 6 sc in magic ring 6
2 6 inc 12
3 (1 sc 1 inc) x6 18
4 (2 sc 1 inc) x6 24
5 (3 sc 1 inc) x6 30
6 (4 sc 1 inc) x6 36
7 36 sc BLO 36
8/9 36 sc, insert disc 36
10 (1 sc 1 dec) x12 24
11 24 sc 24
12 (6 sc 1 dec) x3 21
13/15 21 sc 21
16 (5 sc 1 dec) x3 18
17/18 18 sc 18
19 (4 sc 1 dec) x3 15
20 5 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 inc dc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 17
21 5 sc, 1 hdc, 6 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 17
22 5 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 dec dc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 15
23 15 sc 15
24 (4 sc 1 inc) x3 18
25/29 18 sc 18
30 (5 sc 1 inc) x3 21
Rear legs (x2)
Close and leave a long strand
To sew.
1 6 sc in magic ring 6
2 6 inc 12
3 (1 sc 1 inc) x6 18
4 (2 sc 1 inc) x6 24
5 (3 sc 1 inc) x6 30
6 (4 sc 1 inc) x6 36
7 36 sc BLO 36
8/9 36 sc, insert disc 36
10 (1 sc 1 dec) x12 24
11 24 sc 24
12 (6 sc 1 dec) x3 21
13/14 21 sc 21
15 (5 sc 1 dec) x3 18
16 18 sc 18
17 (4 sc 1 dec) x3 15
18 5 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 inc dc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 17
19 5 sc, 1 hdc, 6 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 17
20 5 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 2 dec dc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 4 sc 15
21 15 sc 15
22 (4 sc 1 inc) x3 18
23/26 18 sc 18
27 (5 sc 1 inc) x3 21
Eyes (x2)
With white thread.
Close and leave a long strand for sewing.
Eyes are not stuffed, squashed a little and safety eyes are inserted
on your site (see photo).
Eyelids (x2)
With green thread.
7 ch, 6 sc and close.
Assembly and finishing
Insert the wire from one side of the body to the other, leaving the same protruding length
neck and tail. Bend the ends to prevent them from coming off. This part is
optional, can also be done without wire by firmly filling neck and tail
(if it is for small children better without wire).
Sew the neck and tail on both sides of the body.
Sew the muzzle between passes 11 and 19 of the neck with the protruding tab
upwards.
Sew the eyes over the snout and the eyelids over the eyes.
Embroider the mouth with black thread (see photo).
Felt trim the hooves (can also be embroidered with thread), 3 per leg and
sew them guided by the photo.
Sew the front legs three passes from the neck and separated by 5 stitches.
Sew the front legs three passes from the tail and separated by 5 stitches.
All legs should be sewn with the knees slightly turned out.
1 6 sc in magic ring 6
2 6 inc 12
3/4 12 sc 12
5 6 dec 6
Wire detail:
Mouth detail:
Eyes detail: