Amigurumi Squirrel Free Crochet Pattern
Arms (Make 2)
In orange.
Rnd 1. 4 sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Rnd 3-8. 6 sc (6)
Sew the arms to the body.
Ears (Make 2)
In orange.
Rnd 1. MR, 4 sc (4)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Rnd 3. (2sc,inc)* (8)
Rnd 4. (3sc,inc)* (10)
Rnd 5-6. 10 sc (10)
Flatten the opening of the ear and sc in next 5 stitches through both layers to close the opening.
To make the hair on the ear, cut strip of orange yarn and make a larks head knot.
Using your crochet hook, pull the strands through a stitch on the top of the head to create loop.
Pull your ends through the loop and pull tight.
Folding and sew the ears on the head.
Tail
In orange.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. (inc)* (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)* (18)
Rnd 4-6. 18 sc (18)
Rnd 7. (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 8-10. 24 sc (24)
Rnd 11. (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 12-20. 30 sc (30)
Rnd 21. (3sc,dec)* (24)
Rnd 22-23. 24 sc (24)
Rnd 24. (2sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 25-26. 18 sc (18)
Stuff the tail lightly. Flatten the opening of the tail and sc in next 9 stitches through both layers to close the opening.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the tail to the back of the body.
Wrap the end of the tail around itself.
Acorn
In brown.
Rnd 1. MR, 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (9)
Rnd 3. (2sc,inc)* (12)
Rnd 4. 12 sc (12)
In sage green.
Rnd 5. BLO: (2sc,dec)* (9)
Rnd 6-7. 9 sc (9)
Rnd 8. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Stuff, fasten off and close.
With brown yarn, slst in front loops of rnd 5.
With brown yarn, ch 4, turn (start in 2nd ch from hook), 3sc.
Sew on the top the acorn.
Sew/ glue the acorn between squirrel arms.