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Amigurumi Lemur Julian – Free Crochet Pattern is the perfect step-by-step, beginner-friendly project for anyone who loves working with soft plush yarns and adorable character designs. In this tutorial, you’ll use materials such as Himalaya Dolphin Baby (colors 369, 311, 301), YarnArt Jeans #53 for the details, 25 mm safety eyes, a 13×15 mm black safety nose, fiberfill stuffing, and crochet hooks in 4 mm and 2 mm sizes to bring Lemur Julian to life. The pattern is designed to be easy to follow from start to finish, and at the end of the design you’ll also find wonderful amigurumi lemur ideas for extra inspiration. Many thanks to @nata_vyazhet13 for this lovely design.
With its soft texture, expressive face, and playful shape, this Free Crochet Pattern offers a relaxing crafting experience while ensuring clean, professional results. Whether you’re building your handmade toy collection or creating a heartfelt gift, this beginner-friendly guide walks you through every detail step by step. Enjoy the process, explore the additional lemur ideas at the end of the pattern, and have fun bringing your own Lemur Julian to life!
Abbreviations
AM – amigurumi magic ring
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
(…) × n – repeat instructions in brackets n times
Materials
Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn: 369 (1 skein), 311 (0.5 skein), 301 (0.5 skein)
YarnArt Jeans #53 (for details)
25 mm safety eyes
Black safety nose 13×15 mm
Fiberfill stuffing
Yarn needle and scissors
Crochet hooks: 4 mm for plush yarn, 2 mm for cotton yarn
Front Legs (Make 2)
Black yarn
R1: ch 4
R2: starting from 2nd ch from hook: 2 sc, 3 sc in next st, 2 sc, 3 sc in next st (10)
R3: (2 sc, inc, sc, inc) × 2 (14)
R4: 14 sc
R5: (2 sc, dec, sc, dec) × 2 (10)
R6: 9 sc, bobble of 5 dc (make 5 unfinished dc in same st, yarn over and pull through all loops)
Stuff lightly so the paw stays flat.
R7: 10 sc
Switch to grey yarn
R8–R25: 10 sc (17 rounds)
Fold both sides together and crochet 5 sc through both layers to close.
Make the second leg in the same way.
Back Legs (Make 2)
Black yarn
R1: ch 5
R2: starting from 2nd ch: 3 sc, 3 sc in next st, 3 sc, 3 sc in next st (12)
R3: (3 sc, inc, sc, inc) × 2 (16)
R4: 16 sc
R5: 6 sc, bobble of 7 dc, inc, 7 sc, inc (18)
R6: 18 sc
R7: (dec, 4 sc, dec, sc) × 2, 7 sc (14) Move stitch marker after 7 sc on second leg.
Heel shaping: