Dinosaurs are such popular animals to crochet as toys! If you love stegosauruses, then this pattern is perfect for you. This guy works up quickly even with the spikes done in a continuous round. There are some colour changes and detailing for the body and spikes, which are fun to experiment with as well.

One dinosaur is never enough, here is a mini triceratops, but do not forget, there is also a T. rex, stegosaurus and brontosaurus patterns that are free too! This little fat guy works up pretty fast, with the horns and the frills all done in one continuous round. Follow along the pattern and the video tutorial below for a seamless experience!

Looking for a fun and fuss-free way to add a spooky flair? This no-sew spider appliqué is quick, beginner-friendly, and perfect for garlands, treat bags, or Halloween cards. With the free pattern and step-by-step video below, you’ll have a creepy-crawly ready to scuttle into your crafts in no time!

Once you have figured out how to crochet a simple tube, try experimenting with adding a sphere to it and then some curves in the tube - which is what happens when you attempt to crochet this longneck dinosaur! With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

Thinking of trying out crochet bird patterns? Here is an owl crochet pattern that has quite a bit of detailing over his face and wings, without having to do any external sewing! Great to make alongside other birds like my bird, penguin, duck or chick patterns. Try out the free pattern below, together with the video tutorial.

Ever thought of making a cute mini T. rex in a cuddly form? Then look no further! Here is a quick pattern that is pretty easy and beginner friendly, that can be worked up in less than an hour. It is made in one continuous round including the head, snout, body, limbs and tail!

If you thought about trying to crochet a mouse or a rat, then this next pattern post is for you. It works up quickly with the ears, snout, body and tail all in one continuous round. Follow along the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will get a mouse in no time!

If you are looking at creating a little pet without all the mess and the fuss, then go ahead and try this mini hamster pattern! He does not require feeding or sleep or entertainment! He works up in one continuous round with the ears, snout, head, body and limbs too.

With some basic shapes under your belt, look onto crocheting animal amigurumi like this dog! The ears, snout, head, arms, body, hips and feet are all done continuously without any sewing. I even included a little pink tongue in the head. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

After mastering basic shapes, try crocheting this cat amigurumi, which is one of the easiest pocket animals to tackle. The ears, snout, head, arms, body and feet are all done continuously without any sewing. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

If you love crocheting ocean animals then go ahead and try out this free whale pattern! It is one of my easiest Pocket Animals to make with just regular single crochet stitches, and just the occasional popcorn stitches for the fins, which works up in one round and really quickly!

After learning how to crochet a simple cylinder, then the next step is to try making a simple animal amigurumi like a dolphin! This involves crocheting a bent cylinder with some curves and then simply adding on some fins as well. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

Turtles are popular amigurumi to make - and this version is done without having to sew on the shell separately! If you are looking to crochet turtle, look no further - try out this little guy with his flippers and shell! There are quite a few colour changes with this, so you should be comfortable with interchanging many crochet colours before trying him out!

Once you have mastered crocheting some simple shapes, it is time to try out animal shaping! Here is an adorable bunny to crochet with no sewing involved and asymmetrical shaping for the face and the body. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

Want to try out crocheting different farm animals? Here is a pig amigurumi pattern to try out for free! He only needs 2 colours and continuous rounds which include the ears, snout, limbs, body and squiggly tail. He also works out well, along with my free cow and duck patterns, if you need more ideas for farm animals.

After crocheting basic shapes like spheres and cones, try your hand at making this duck amigurumi which has these same shapes incorporated. Add on the beak and the webbed feet without any sewing and voila the piece is completed. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

Thinking of crocheting some spring animals or even farm animals? Here’s a cow that works up really quick! She is completely no-sew, even with the horn, ears, snout, body and tail all in one continuous round! This animal pattern is slightly more on the intermediate to advanced side with lots of special stitches to experiment with.

Thinking of trying out bird amigurumi patterns? This one works up continuously including the wings and beaks without any external attachments! Perfect for making a pair of lovebirds for Valentine’s Day as well, just switch up the colours! With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

If you have mastered how to crochet a simple sphere and a cylinder, then try making this bear amigurumi next! It only involves crocheting a sphere then a cylinder with some bobble stitches as the limbs. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

After crocheting basic shapes like spheres and cones, try your hand at making this chick amigurumi which has these same shapes incorporated. Add on the pointy beak and the feet without any sewing and the piece is quickly completed. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!