Crochet Frogging Friend Pattern Free

Crochet Frogging Friend Pattern

The Crochet Frogging Friend is a special crocheted companion. This amigurumi frog isn’t just adorable; it’s also meant to be a comforting presence for those who love crocheting. Made with soft, worsted-weight yarn, it’s the perfect size to keep you company as you work on your crochet projects. Whether you’re smoothly working through your stitches or taking a moment to fix a mistake, this frog is a cheerful supporter, always there with a smile. It’s designed with beginners in mind, providing a straightforward amigurumi pattern to guide you through making your very own Frogging Friend. This crochet project is not only about creating something cute but also about celebrating every part of the crochet journey, from the successes to the learning moments.

Crochet Frogging Friend Pattern

Free Crochet Frogging Friend Pattern

Making Your Crochet Frogging Friend

Materials

  • Crochet Yarn
  • Red Heart Super Saver (100% acrylic, 364 yds / 333 m, 7 oz/ 198 g, CYCA# 4 worsted):
  • Color A: Kelly Green, 1 skein
  • Color B: Spring Green, 1 skein
  • Color C: Black, 1 skein
  • Color D: White, 1 skein

Crochet Hook

  • Size E/5 (3.5 mm)

Abbreviations

  • Ch – Chain(s)
  • RS – Right Side 
  • Sc – Single Crochet
  • Sc2tog – Single Crochet Two Together
  • Sl st – Slip Stitch 
  • Sp(s) – Space(s) 
  • St(s) – Stitch(es)
  • WS – Wrong Side

Frog head

  • Round 1: With color A and using the Adjustable Ring, 6 sc in ring, join with a slip st to first sc, pull ring closed, ch 1–6sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 12 sc.
  • Round 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 18 sc.
  • Round 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 24 sc.
  • Round 5: Sc in next 2 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; repeat from * to last 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—30 sc.
  • Round 6: *Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around; join with a slip stitch to first sc, ch 1—36 sc.
  • Round 7: Sc in next 3 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; repeat from * to last 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—42 sc.
  • Take a moment and weave closed the magic loop opening on the wrong side.
  • Rounds 8-16: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1.
  • Round 17: *Sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—36 sc.
  • Round 18: Sc in next 2 sc, *sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc; repeat from * around to last 4 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in last 2 sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—30 sc.
  • Stuff frog’s head with fiberfill.
  • Round 19: *Sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—24 sc.
  • Round 20: Sc in next sc, *sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc; repeat from * around to last 3 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in last sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—18 sc.
  • Round 21: *Sc in next sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—12 sc.
  • Stuff frog’s head with more fiberfil if necessary.
  • Round 22: *Sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip stitch to first sc, fasten off with long tail—6 sc.
  • Weave the tail through the stitches on the last round and pull tight to close the hole like a drawstring.  Weave in ends but do not cut the tail yet. It will be used to seam the head to the body.

Frog body

  • Note: Body is worked from the top at the increasing rounds through the bottom of the head while decreasing.
  • Round 1: With color A and using the Adjustable Ring, 6 sc in ring, join with a slip st to first sc, pull ring closed, ch 1–6sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 12 sc.
  • Round 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 18 sc.
  • Round 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 24 sc.
  • Round 5: Sc in next 2 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; repeat from * to last 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—30 sc.
  • Round 6: *Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around; join with a slip stitch to first sc, ch 1—36 sc.
  • Round 7: Sc in next 3 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; repeat from * to last 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—42 sc.
  • Take a moment and weave closed the magic loop opening on the wrong side.
  • Rounds 8-11: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1.
  • Round 12: Sc in next 4 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc; repeat from * to last 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 2 sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—48 sc.
  • Round 13: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1.
  • Round 14: Sc in next 3 sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc; repeat from * to last 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 4 sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—54 sc.
  • Round 15: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip stitch to first sc, ch 1.
  • Round 16: *Sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—60 sc.
  • Rounds 17-21: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1.
  • Round 22: *Sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip stitch to first sc, ch 1—54 sc.
  • Round 23: Sc in next 4 sc, *sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 7 sc; repeat from * to last 5 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc,  sc in last 3 sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—48 sc.
  • Round 24: *Sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—42 sc
  • Round 25: Sc in next 3 sc, *sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc; repeat from * to last 4 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in last 2 sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—36 sc
  • Round 26: *Sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—30 sc.
  • Round 27: Sc in next 2 sc, *sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc; repeat from * to last 3 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc, sc in last sc, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—24 sc.
  • Stuff frog’s body with fiberfill.
  • Round 28: *Sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—18 sc.
  • Round 29: *Sc in next sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—12 sc.
  • Stuff frog’s body with more fiberfil if necessary.
  • Round 30: *Sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, fasten off—6 sc.
  • Weave tail through the stitch on the last round, pull tight to close the hole like a drawstring.  Weave in ends.

Frog Amigurumi Cartoon Eyes

Eyeball – Make 2

  • Round 1: With color C and using the Adjustable Ring, 10 sc in ring, change to color B, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1–10 sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around, change to color D, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 20 sc.
  • Round 3: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc.
  • Round 4: Slip st in each sc around, join with a slip st to first slip st. Fasten off.
  • Round 5: With color A, insert the hook into any back loop of sc from Round 3, yarn over and pull up a loop (one loop on hook), and proceed to work a slip st in the back loop of the next sc from Round 3, and in all the remaining sc around, join with a slip st to first slip st. Fasten off.
  • Using the tail of color D, embroider a sparkle to the edge between the pupil and the iris. 

Outer Eye – Make 2

  • Round 1: With color A and using the Adjustable Ring, 10 sc in ring, join with a slip st to first sc, pull ring closed, ch 1–10 sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 20 sc.
  • Round 3: *Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1– 30 sc.
  • Rounds 4-6: Sc in each sc around, join with a slip st to first sc.
  • Round 7: *Sc in next sc, sc2tog over next 2 sc; repeat from * around, join with a slip st to first sc, ch 1—20 sc.
  • Stuff frog’s eye with fiberfil.Have the eyeball placed with the right side out on the open space of the outer eye (see image below), slip st in next sc of outer eye and through the back leg of the corresponding slip st of the eyeball of Round 5 of the eyeball, join with a slip st to first slip st. Fasten off.

Frog Arms

Note: Arms are worked from the bottom at increasing rounds through the length of the arm in a spiral. Do not join rounds with a slip stitch.

Make 2

  • Round 1: With color A and using the Adjustable Ring, 6 sc in ring, pull ring closed–6sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around– 12 sc
  • Rounds 3 – 22: Sc in each sc around.
  • Stuff lower portion of the frog’s arm with fiberfil. The sample only has about 1” [2.5 cm] filled with stuffing.
  • Fasten off.

Frog legs

Note: Legs are worked from the bottom at increasing rounds through the length of the leg in a spiral. Do not join rounds with a slip stitch.

Make 2

  • Round 1: With color B and using the Adjustable Ring, 6 sc in ring, pull ring closed–6sc.
  • Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around, change to color A— 12 sc
  • Rounds 3 – 24: Sc in each sc around, do not turn.
  • Stuff lower portion of the frog’s legs with fiberfil. Sample only has about 1” [2.5 cm] filled with stuffing..
  • Fasten off.

Finishing

  • Using the images as your guide, sew the eyes onto the head. Then sew the head onto the top of the body. Then pinch the legs and arms closed and whip stitch them into place on the body.

ravelry

Sharing is caring!

Similar Posts