[Crochet Finished Product] Beach Frog Amigurumi Finished Crochet Yarn Toy

$35.39

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how to crochet a Beach Frog Amigurumi – crochet tutorial, guides and patterns

Crocheting a Beach Frog Amigurumi is an exciting and creative project. The following guide will walk you through the process of making this cute frog, including its accessories. Let’s break it down into parts: the frog, the bottle, and the swimming ring.

Materials:

  • Yarn:
    • Green (for the frog)
    • White (for the frog’s belly and eyes)
    • Yellow (for the swimming ring)
    • Brown or orange (for the bottle)
    • Light blue or transparent yarn (for the liquid in the bottle)
    • Pink (for the frog’s cheeks)
  • Crochet hook: 2.5mm – 3.5mm, depending on yarn weight
  • Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill
  • Safety eyes: 8mm or 10mm (or black yarn to embroider the eyes)
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Stiffening wire (optional for extra poseability, especially in arms)

Crochet Stitches Used:

  • ch: Chain
  • sc: Single crochet
  • inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
  • dec: Decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
  • sl st: Slip stitch
  • MR: Magic ring

Crochet Pattern: Beach Frog Amigurumi

1. Frog Body and Head (Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12).
  3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
  4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
  5. Round 5: 3 sc, inc around (30).
  6. Rounds 6-14: Sc around (30) for the body height.

Switch to white yarn for the belly.

  1. Round 15: In white, 3 sc, dec around (24).
  2. Round 16: 2 sc, dec around (18).
  3. Round 17: 1 sc, dec around (12).
  4. Round 18: Dec around (6), fasten off.

Stuff the body with fiberfill and sew the opening closed.


2. Head (Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12).
  3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
  4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
  5. Round 5: 3 sc, inc around (30).
  6. Rounds 6-12: Sc around (30).

Insert safety eyes between Rounds 6 and 7, about 6 stitches apart, or leave room to embroider later.

  1. Round 13: 3 sc, dec around (24).
  2. Round 14: 2 sc, dec around (18).
  3. Round 15: 1 sc, dec around (12).
  4. Round 16: Dec around (6), fasten off.

Stuff the head firmly and sew it onto the body.


3. Eyes (White Yarn, Make 2)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12).

Fasten off and sew the eyes on top of the frog’s head, positioning them above the safety eyes or where you’ll embroider the pupils.


4. Arms (Make 2, Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Rounds 2-8: Sc around (6).

Fasten off, stuff lightly, and sew the arms to the sides of the body. You can attach wire inside to pose the arms holding the drink bottle.


5. Legs (Make 2, Green Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (9).
  3. Rounds 3-6: Sc around (9).

Stuff lightly, then sew the legs to the bottom of the body.


6. Cheeks (Make 2, Pink Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6), fasten off.

Sew the small cheeks below the eyes.


7. Drink Bottle (Brown/Orange and Blue Yarn)

Bottom of the Bottle (Brown/Orange)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12).
  3. Rounds 3-4: Sc around (12).

Switch to light blue for the “liquid.”

  1. Rounds 5-7: Sc around (12).
  2. Round 8: 1 sc, dec around (8), fasten off.

Lightly stuff the bottle, close the top, and sew it to one of the frog’s hands.


8. Swimming Ring (Yellow Yarn)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring (6).
  2. Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12).
  3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
  4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
  5. Round 5: 3 sc, inc around (30).

You can make the ring wider by adding more rounds, increasing as needed.

  1. Rounds 6-8: Sc around (30) for the width of the ring.

Center Hole

  1. Chain 15, join the chain to the body of the ring by slip stitching in the next sc.
  2. Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Place the swimming ring around the frog’s body.


Assembly:

  1. Attach the Head: Sew the frog’s head onto the body.
  2. Attach Limbs: Sew the arms and legs in place.
  3. Add Accessories: Place the swimming ring around the body, and attach the bottle to one of the frog’s hands.

Now your Beach Frog Amigurumi is complete! The frog looks ready for summer, holding a refreshing drink and wearing a fun yellow swimming ring. This project is perfect for adding a touch of summer fun to your amigurumi collection. Enjoy crocheting!

[Crochet Finished Product] Beach Frog Amigurumi Finished Crochet Yarn Toy
$35.39