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Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern

Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern
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4-6 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic knitting experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Pocket Pal

A mini friend to carry anywhere, providing comfort and companionship in a perfectly portable size.

About This Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern

This Little Husky Dog pattern brings the beloved Siberian breed to life in miniature form. With its distinctive gray and white coloring, expressive safety eyes, and carefully crafted facial features, this amigurumi captures the playful spirit of real Huskies. The pattern uses plush velvet or chenille yarn to create a soft, huggable texture that makes this little pup irresistible. Each detail, from the two-toned ears to the fluffy tail, has been thoughtfully designed to create an authentic and adorable companion.

Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Working with continuous spiral rounds and color changes, you'll develop valuable techniques while creating this charming project. The finished Husky sits at a perfect palm-sized 11 cm tall, making it ideal for display, gifting, or cuddling.

Why You'll Love This Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this Little Husky pattern because it perfectly captures the essence of these majestic dogs in such a compact, adorable form. The color-changing technique creates that signature Husky mask that makes each one unique and recognizable. I find the process of watching the distinctive facial markings emerge as you work incredibly satisfying. The plush yarn gives it such a soft, cuddly texture that you can't help but squeeze it when it's finished. What I really appreciate is how the pattern breaks down complex color transitions into manageable steps, making it achievable even if you're still building your amigurumi skills. The finished size is just perfect—small enough to tuck into a pocket or perch on a desk, but substantial enough to feel like a real little companion.

Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how versatile this Little Husky pattern can be with just a few creative tweaks. You could easily transform this into different dog breeds by adjusting the color scheme—swap the gray for brown and create a sweet little Beagle, or use all white with black spots for a Dalmatian. I've experimented with adding a little red collar or a tiny bandana around the neck for extra personality.

If you want to make your Husky even more distinctive, try embroidering eyebrows above the safety eyes for a more expressive look, or add pink cheeks with a bit of blush or embroidery thread. The pattern also works beautifully as a keychain if you use thinner yarn and a smaller hook—just add a key ring to the top of the head.

For a seasonal twist, I sometimes crochet a miniature scarf in festive colors or add a tiny Santa hat during the holidays. You could even create a whole pack of Huskies in different poses by adjusting how you position the legs during assembly—some sitting, some lying down, creating an adorable dog family display.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Forgetting to use stitch markers when changing colors between gray and white sections can result in misaligned facial markings ✗ Stuffing the head too firmly before completing all rounds makes it difficult to shape the muzzle properly and attach features ✗ Not maintaining consistent tension when working with plush yarn can create uneven stitches that show gaps or lumps in the finished piece ✗ Positioning safety eyes incorrectly or too far apart ruins the characteristic Husky expression, so always measure the 7-stitch distance carefully before securing

Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own adorable little Husky companion with this charming amigurumi pattern. This cuddly plush dog features distinctive gray and white coloring, sweet facial details with safety eyes, and an endearing personality that captures the spirit of the beloved Husky breed. Perfect for dog lovers and crochet enthusiasts, this pattern guides you through crafting a huggable friend that measures approximately 11 cm in height and 19 cm in length. Whether you're making it as a gift or adding to your amigurumi collection, this little Husky will bring joy and warmth to any space.

Intermediate 4-6 Hours

Materials Needed for Little Husky Dog Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Plush, Velvet, or Chenille yarn in gray color (120m or 1.2 skeins)
  • 02
    Plush, Velvet, or Chenille yarn in white color (40m or 0.5 skein)
  • 03
    Recommended brands: Himalaya Velvet, Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, or Premier Parfait Chunky

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook 4mm
  • 02
    Safety eyes 14mm
  • 03
    Safety nose 8mm
  • 04
    Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • 05
    Tapestry needle in white and black
  • 06
    Scissors
  • 07
    Pins
  • 08
    Stitch markers

Progress Tracker

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— HEAD :

Round 1 :

MR 8 sc (8)

Round 2 :

8 inc (16)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 8 times (24)

Round 4 :

1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 7 times, 1 sc (32)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 8 times (40)

Round 6 :

Gray 16 sc, White 2 sc, Gray 4 sc, White 2 sc, Gray 16 sc (40)

Round 7 :

Gray 15 sc, White 4 sc, Gray 2 sc, White 4 sc, Gray 15 sc (40)

Round 8 :

Gray 14 sc, White 5 sc, Gray 2 sc, White 5 sc, Gray 14 sc (40)

Round 9 :

Gray 10 sc, White 6 inc, 8 sc, 6 inc, Gray 10 sc (52)

Round 10-11 :

Gray 10 sc, White 32 sc, Gray 10 sc (52)

Info :

Insert safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11, distance between 2 eyes is 7 sts

Round 12 :

Gray 10 sc, White 6 dec, 8 sc, 6 dec, Gray 10 sc (40)

Round 13 :

(8 sc, dec) x 4 times (36)

Round 14 :

36 sc (36)

Info :

Start stuffing the head

Round 15 :

(4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)

Round 16 :

(3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)

Round 17 :

12 dec (12)

Round 18 :

6 dec (6)

Info :

Stuff head firmly, weave yarn tail through front loops and pull tight to close

— MUZZLE :

Round 1 :

MR 6 sc (6)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3 :

6 sc, 3 inc, slst (12)

— BODY :

Round 1 :

MR 8 sc (8)

Round 2 :

8 inc (16)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) x 8 times (24)

Round 4 :

(1 sc, inc, 1 sc) x 8 times (32)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) x 8 times (40)

Round 6-10 :

40 sc (40)

Round 11 :

(3 sc, dec) x 8 times (32)

Round 12-14 :

32 sc (32)

Round 15 :

(14 sc, dec) x 2 times (30)

Round 16 :

30 sc, slst (30)

Info :

Stuff body firmly with fiberfill

— ARMS/LEGS (Make 4) :

Round 1 :

MR 6 sc (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3-12 :

4 sc, inc, 5 sc, dec (12)

Round 13 :

6 sc, slst (6)

Info :

Stuff firmly, flatten opening and work through both layers to close

— EARS (Make 2) :

Round 1 :

MR 6 sc (6)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3 :

Gray (2 sc, inc) x 2 times, White sc, Gray sc, inc (12)

Round 4 :

Gray 7 sc, White 3 sc, Gray 2 sc (12)

Round 5 :

Gray 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, White inc, 3 sc, Gray inc (15)

Round 6 :

7 sc, slst (7)

Info :

Do not stuff ears, flatten opening and work through both layers to close

— TAIL :

Round 1 :

MR 6 sc (6)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc) x 3 times (12)

Round 4-5 :

12 sc (12)

Info :

Stuff tail lightly with fiberfill

Assembly Instructions

  • Sew the muzzle to the front of the head between the safety eyes, then attach the safety nose to the center of the muzzle
  • Create eye sockets by adding dimension around the safety eyes with white and black yarn embroidery for eyelashes
  • Attach ears to the head between rounds 4 and 8, with 8 stitches distance between the two ears
  • Sew the head securely to the body, placing them on a flat surface first and using pins to mark proper alignment before stitching
  • Attach the legs to round 6 of the body with 10 stitches distance between them for proper balance
  • Sew the arms to rounds 12-15 of the body with appropriate spacing of 6 stitches between them
  • Attach the tail to the back of the body at the desired position for the characteristic Husky look

Important Notes

  • 💡Work in continuous spiral rounds without joining unless specified, and always use a stitch marker to track the beginning of each round
  • 💡When changing colors between gray and white yarn, complete the color change in the last stitch of the previous round for clean transitions
  • 💡The finished size depends on your yarn choice and tension—using the recommended 4mm hook with chenille yarn creates an 11cm tall dog
  • 💡Insert safety eyes and nose before completing the head to ensure proper placement and secure attachment
  • 💡Stuff the head and body firmly but not too tightly to maintain the proper shape and allow for easy assembly
  • 💡Pin all parts in place before sewing to ensure correct positioning and symmetry, especially for the ears and limbs

This charming Little Husky Dog pattern captures the playful spirit and distinctive beauty of the Siberian Husky breed in adorable miniature form. With detailed instructions for color changes and facial features, you'll create a companion that's both recognizable and irresistibly cute. The plush yarn gives it a soft, huggable quality that makes it perfect for children and adults alike. Whether displayed on a shelf or carried as a pocket companion, this little pup brings warmth and joy wherever it goes. 🐾 Happy crocheting! 🧶✨

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FAQs

What type of yarn works best for this pattern?

This pattern is designed for plush, velvet, or chenille yarn such as Himalaya Velvet, Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, or Premier Parfait Chunky. These yarns create the soft, fluffy texture characteristic of a Husky's coat.

Can I make the Husky larger or smaller?

Yes! The finished size varies based on your yarn weight and hook size. Use a larger hook and bulkier yarn to create a bigger dog, or choose finer yarn with a smaller hook for a miniature version.

How do I achieve clean color changes between gray and white?

Change colors in the last stitch of the round before the new color appears. Don't complete the final single crochet—leave two loops on the hook, then pull the new color through to finish the stitch.

When should I insert the safety eyes?

Insert safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11 of the head, with 7 stitches distance between them. It's important to place them before stuffing and closing the head.

Do I need to stuff all the parts?

No, the ears should not be stuffed—they should be flattened. The tail should be stuffed lightly, while the head, body, arms, and legs should be stuffed firmly to maintain their shape.