13 Free Crochet Big Animal Plushie Tutorials for Kids
You can imagine how cute the plush and big versions of the 13 popular animal amigurumi will look. In this post, you can learn how to crochet these plushies with 13 crochet big animal plushie tutorials. This small list includes the fox, bee, lion, and two more.
All are quite quick and easy with the super bulky velvet yarn. Most of them also use the plastic noses, so kids will love all of them.
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01 of 13 Crochet Big Fox Plushie
Following this tutorial, you can crochet a low-sew Chibi fox plushie with a long and stuffed tail. The head of the fox is large and has a two-color patterned face with smiling embroidery. The tutor has also added puffs and blush on the chins that look so cute. This will be a 28cm fox doll and needs an 8.0mm crochet hook. Have 16mm eyes and one 9x11mm nose to complete crocheting this. All parts of this plush fox are easy to crochet, even for beginners.
02 of 13 Crochet Big Bee Plushie
This big bee plushie looks so cute with the crocheted blush. The pattern is of the trendy bumblebee plushie with the bulkiest yarn. You can crochet a standing or lying version of a bee plushie.
To do so, simply change the angle of the wings that you will have to sew in the end. You need 16mm safety eyes and an 8mm crochet hook to work on it.
Make sure you are good at color-changes to work the striped pattern of the bee’s body. It is adorable with the basic smile.
03 of 13 Crochet Big Lion Plushie
This is undoubtedly the cutest lion plushie on the internet, with a finished size of 30cm. It will be a sitting lion with the puff stitch muzzle in white. You will work the mane with the basic shell stitches in brown all around. Sew the embroidery with brown yarn on the legs and also extend it with the same yarn.
Use the corduroy velvet yarn that has the shiniest texture. The ears are also stuffed. The tutor has designed the arms small. It will make your desktop look cute. Give it to a toddler.
04 of 13 Crochet Pochacco Big Plushie
Learn how to crochet a big Pochacco doll with a blue sweater that we shall crochet as you go. It will also have “Handmade” buttons and will be crocheted in a standing pose with hugging arms.
The finished Pochacco plushie with super bulky yarn will have a 25cm height. Use 12mm safety eyes, 1.5cm buttons, and a 8x9mm nose.
Crochet it for a Sanrio lover in your life with the same longer arms. The kid will love it.
05 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Follow this tutorial to crochet a lovely variation of a no-sew sleeping capybara. This will be a big capybara plushie with a plush cherry on the top. You will be using the puff stitch arms and legs, so sewing is a lot less.
Only standard yarn is needed to crochet this whole plushie. With the 6mm yarn, use an 8mm crochet hook. After you are done with it, sew the sleepy face with the dark brown yarn. This can sit on your desk as a buddy.
06 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
With this tutorial, learn how to crochet a “no-sew, no magic ring” crochet bunny pillow. Starts by crocheting two circular panels using basic single crochet stitches and increases.
These two circles are then joined together by working through the front and back loops, leaving space to create two ears directly onto the main body.
07 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Learn how to crochet a cute, beginner-friendly elephant plushie that requires minimal sewing. It is constructed by crocheting the body, legs, ears, trunk, and a small flower separately using plush yarn and a 5.5 mm hook.
The instructor demonstrates how to join the limbs directly to the body as you work, which significantly reduces the need for assembly later.
08 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Learn how to crochet three styles of cute, squishy, no-sew crochet cats. The base pattern for the body is similar for all versions, with color changes used to create different patterns.
Requires basic stitches like single crochet and specific increases, followed by decreasing to shape the head and body. Once the body is stuffed with fiberfill, add embroidered eyes, noses, and whiskers using yarn.
09 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Follow this tutorial to crochet a simple crocheted frog head plushie, which can be completed in under an hour. It will be a chubby frog plushie. After stuffing the body, you will have to crochet and attach two separate eyes and finish by sewing a small, simple mouth using black yarn. When finished, it will be a big plushie.
10 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Follow this tutorial to crochet a “no-sew” crochet frog, which is perfect for beginners. Starts with a magic ring and building up the body shape through rounds of single crochet stitches, increases, and decreases.
You will also learn to create popcorn stitches to form the frog’s eyes and legs, as well as how to perform color changes for a two-toned look.
11 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Follow this tutorial to crochet cosplay “leggy” frog plushies in different colors, from yellow to green. The tutor shows how to assemble the body, attach the long legs, and add face details to give the frog its unique character.
It is a beginner-friendly project that results in a cute, plushie perfect for gifts or decoration.
13 of 13 Crochet Capybara Plushie
Follow this tutorial for crocheting a low-sew crochet bunny plushie with bobble stitch legs and arms. It is designed to be quick and easy, making it an excellent choice for a last-minute handmade gift.
Because it is a “low-sew” pattern, it requires minimal assembly, which is great for those who dislike sewing pieces together.















