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Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern

Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern
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About This Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a poseable Toothless-style dragon amigurumi with wired wings, detailed eyes and multiple spines. The design uses fine yarn and a thin hook to achieve a neat, dense fabric and precise shaping. It includes full-round-by-round instructions for head, limbs, tail, wings and decorative spines.

Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

You will learn to work around wire frames, insert joints or cotter pins for removable limbs, and add painted eyes and seed bead details. The finished toy measures about 30cm using the recommended materials.

Why You'll Love This Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it captures so much personality in a compact amigurumi form. I enjoyed designing the wired wings and spines to give the dragon a dynamic, poseable silhouette. The step-by-step rounds and clear counts make complex shaping approachable for experienced crocheters. Sewing the pieces together and adding the tiny painted details is where the character truly comes alive, and that final reveal never fails to bring me joy. This pattern invites creativity while providing precise guidance for a satisfying build.

Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how versatile this pattern is for customization; you can change yarn color to create unique variations like pale gray, blue or even pastel dragons to suit your taste.

Try using bulkier yarn and a larger hook to make a chunky, larger dragon, or choose a finer yarn and a smaller hook to create a tiny charm-sized version for keychains.

I often swap the wired wing frame for sturdier craft wire if I want firmer poseability, or use thinner wire and extra stuffing for softer movement.

Experiment with different eye techniques: painted eyes as shown, safety eyes, or felt appliques for a softer look that is safer for children.

Add clothing or accessories like a tiny scarf, saddle or crochet collar to personalize the dragon as a gift or character prop.

I sometimes embroider extra facial expressions or add stitched eyebrows to change his mood from curious to mischievous.

For a sparkling effect, sew on small seed beads along the spine or wings; choose metallic thread or beads for a magical finish.

If you prefer removable limbs, adapt the joint instructions to larger commercial toy joints for easy detachment and reattachment during play.

I recommend tinting the wings and tail fins lightly with dry pastel for subtle shading; try brown or dark green for an aged, natural look.

Want a pair? Make two dragons in contrasting colors and pose them together β€” creating a little family or set makes a delightful display.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— Failing to mark the start of rounds consistently can shift shaping; use a stitch marker and move it carefully after the extra (shift) stitch to keep the marker centered. βœ— Overstuffing limbs and head will distort the toy's shape and make assembly difficult; stuff gradually and adjust firmness as you go for smooth shaping. βœ— Skipping the step to pull the ring tight when starting small motifs causes gaps in the center; always pull the magic ring firmly and secure the first round. βœ— Not aligning the marker when instructed will misplace openings for wire or joints; check alignment against photos and add or remove extra stitches as needed. βœ— Using the wrong wire diameter or skipping insulating the wire joints can damage stitches and make assembly unstable; use the recommended wire sizes and wrap connections with tape before inserting.

Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern

Make your own charming Toothless-inspired dragon with this complete crochet pattern. You will find detailed, photo-supported steps, material lists, and assembly notes that guide you through each piece of the toy. Perfect for crafters who enjoy structured amigurumi projects with wired wings and joint options. Crochet a collectible, poseable dragon to keep or gift with love.

Advanced 12-15 Hours

Materials Needed for Dragon Toothless Amigurumi Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Fine/4ply yarn Yarn Art Baby Cotton 50g/165m (50% cotton, 50% acrylic) - Color 454 (dark gray) - quantity as needed (~several skeins)
  • 02
    Fine/4ply yarn Yarn Art Baby Cotton 50g/165m (50% cotton, 50% acrylic) - Color 460 (black) - small amounts for paw pads and details
  • 03
    Lace weight/1ply yarn Alpina Lena 50g/280m (100% mercerized cotton) - Color 10 (yellow) - small amount for eyes
  • 04
    Seed beads for decoration - small quantity
  • 05
    Dry black pastel - small piece for tinting wings and tail fins

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.0 mm
  • 02
    Crochet hook size 1.25 mm
  • 03
    Toy stuffing material (fiberfill)
  • 04
    Beading needle and needle with a blunt end
  • 05
    Scissors
  • 06
    Sewing pins
  • 07
    Wire for the frame: diameter 0.9mm - lengths: 23cm (2pcs.), 19cm (4pcs.), 13cm (2pcs.)
  • 08
    Wire for the frame: diameter 1.6mm - length 45cm
  • 09
    Hot glue gun
  • 10
    Textile paint (black and white)
  • 11
    Round nose pliers
  • 12
    Plastic joints: size 25mm (2pcs.) and size 15mm (2pcs.)
  • 13
    Disks for cotter pins: size 25mm (4pcs.) and size 15mm (4pcs.)
  • 14
    T-shaped cotter pins 20*2 (4pcs.)
  • 15
    Fishing line or nylon thread for sewing seed beads
  • 16
    Pins for assembly and insulating tape for wire connections

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β€” Head :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. The marker of the beginning of the round passes exactly in the middle of the back. If necessary, crochet extra stitches. Stuff as you go.

Round 1 :

6sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

1sc, inc, (2sc, inc)*5, 1sc (24)

Round 5 :

(3sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

2sc, inc, (4sc, inc)*5, 2sc (36)

Round 7 :

(5sc, inc)*6 (42)

Round 8 :

3sc, inc, (6sc, inc)*5, 3sc (48)

Round 9 :

(7sc, inc)*6 (54)

Round 10 :

4sc, inc, (8sc, inc)*5, 4sc (60)

Round 11 :

(9sc, inc)*6 (66)

Round 12 :

66sc (66)

Round 13 :

5sc, inc, (10sc, inc)*5, 5sc (72)

Round 14-21 :

72sc (8 rounds)

Round 22 :

18sc, (BLO 36sc), 18sc (72)

Round 23 :

5sc, dec, (10sc, dec)*5, 5sc (66)

Round 24 :

(9sc, dec)*6 (60)

Round 25 :

4sc, dec, (8sc, dec)*5, 4sc (54)

Round 26 :

(7sc, dec)*6 (48)

Round 27 :

2sc, dec, (4sc, dec)*7, ch3

Round 28 :

skip 2 stitches before marker and 2 stitches after marker, next crochet 1sc, dec, (3sc, dec)*6, 3sc, 1sc on the chain (32)

Round 29 :

2sc on the chain, dec, (2sc, dec)*7 (24)

Round 30 :

(2sc, dec)*6 (18)

Round 31 :

(1sc, dec)*6 (12)

Round 32 :

6dec (6)

Info :

Cut the yarn, fasten off, tighten the hole. We will use the hole in round 27-28 to bring the wire frame from the body into the head. Attach the dark gray yarn to the first unused front loop of round 21 (keep the hole away from you) and crochet: 17sc, 2hdcinc, 17sc. Cut the yarn, fasten off, hide the ends inside.

β€” Eyes (make 2) :

Info :

Crochet with 1ply yarn Alpina Lena of yellow color, hook size 1.25mm.

Round 1 :

6sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

(inc, 2sc)*6 (24)

Round 5 :

3sc, 2hdcinc, 2sc (short round)

Info :

Cut the yarn, fasten off, weave in the ends (bring all the ends to the front side). We will attach the eyes to the head with the wrong side out, as it is less relief than the front. On the wrong side of the eye, draw a pupil with black textile paint and a glare with white paint. HDC increases in round 5 are located in the upper inner corner of the eyes. If desired, eyes, pupils and glare can be cut out of felt and glued together. Leave the eyes on the head fixed with sewing pins. We will sew and glue all the pieces at the very end, when we assemble all the other pieces and place them in the places we like.

β€” Eyelids (make 2) :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Ch9, start in the second chain from the hook: sl st, 6sc, sl st. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. The mood of the dragon depends on the location of the eyelids. You can make him angry or a little sad. Try several options for the location of the eyelids and choose what you like best.

β€” Ears (make 2) :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. The marker of the beginning of the round passes on the side in the middle. If necessary, crochet extra stitches. Do not stuff.

Round 1 :

6sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

(1sc, inc)*3 (9)

Round 3 :

4sc, inc, 4sc (10)

Round 4 :

4sc, inc, 5sc (11)

Round 5 :

5sc, inc, 5sc (12)

Round 6 :

(inc, 5sc)*2 (14)

Round 7-8 :

14sc (2 rounds)

Round 9 :

6sc, dec, 6sc (13)

Round 10 :

5sc, dec, 6sc (12)

Info :

Fold in half and crochet through both sides 6sc. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces.

β€” Spines :

Spines 1 (make 2) :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. 1. 6sc in a MR (6) 2. 6sc (6). Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head (see the location in the photo).

Spines 2 (make 2) :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Do not stuff. 1. 6sc in a MR (6) 2. (2sc, inc)*2 (8) 3. 8sc (8). Fold in half and crochet through both sides 4sc. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head (see the location in the photo).

Spines 3 (make 2) :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Do not stuff. 1. 6sc in a MR (6) 2. 6sc (6) 3. (1sc, dec)*2 (4). Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head (see the location in the photo).

β€” Hind Legs :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Ch8, start on the second chain from the hook. Move the marker so it passes at the back, in the center of the heel. Guideline - a straight line of the foundation chain. Align in the process by crocheting extra stitches. Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. While stuffing tightly only the lower part (foot).

Round 1 :

6sc, 4sc in the last chain, on the other side of the chain: 5sc, inc (17)

Round 2 :

inc, 5sc, 4inc, 5sc, 2inc (24)

Round 3 :

1sc, inc, 5sc, (1hdc, hdcinc)*4, 5sc, (1sc, inc)*2 (31)

Round 4 :

9sc, (3-dc Bobble st in black, 2sc in dark gray)*4, 9sc - short round (you may have a different number of stitches)

Round 5 :

31sc (31)

Round 6 :

(4sc, dec)*2, 7sc, (dec, 4sc)*2 (27)

Round 7 :

6sc, dec, 5sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 6sc (24)

Round 8 :

6sc, 6dec, 6sc (18)

Round 9-13 :

18sc (5 rounds)

Round 14 :

(5sc, inc)*3 (21)

Round 15-16 :

21sc (2 rounds)

Left hind leg - For plastic joints legs fastening (Round 17) :

13sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 6sc (21)

Left hind leg - Round 18 :

13sc, 2sc on the chain, 6sc (21)

Left hind leg - Round 19 :

21sc (21)

Left hind leg - For cotter pins legs fastening :

17-19. 21 sc (3 rounds)

Right hind leg - For plastic joints legs fastening (Round 17) :

6sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 13sc (21)

Right hind leg - Round 18 :

6sc, 2sc on the chain, 13sc (21)

Right hind leg - Round 19 :

21sc (21)

Right hind leg - For cotter pins legs fastening :

17-19. 21sc (3 rounds)

Info :

Select the diameter of the fastening: fold the leg in half and select a disk/joint that occupies the entire internal space of the leg (the disk/joint D25mm is suitable). When using a cotter pin, move 2 rounds down and away from the marker: 7sc to the left (for the right hind leg) or 7sc to the right (for the left hind leg) and insert the disc with the cotter pin. Continue to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. Stuff the upper part slightly.

Round 20 :

(5sc, dec)*3 (18)

Round 21 :

(1sc, dec)*6 (12)

Round 22 :

6dec (6)

Info :

Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside. Pay attention to the photo examples: cotter pin on one foot and plastic joint on the other; choose your preferred fastening option.

β€” Forelegs :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. The marker of the beginning of the round should pass at the back, in the center. If necessary, crochet extra stitches. Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. While stuffing tightly only the lower part.

Round 1 :

6sc in a MR (6)

Round 2 :

6inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

5sc, (3-dc Bobble st in black, 2sc in dark gray)*3, 4sc

Round 5-7 :

18sc (3 rounds)

Round 8 :

8sc, dec, 8sc (17)

Round 9 :

17sc (17)

Round 10 :

5sc, dec, 3sc, dec, 5sc (15)

Round 11 :

15sc (15)

Round 12 :

6sc, dec, 7sc (14)

Round 13 :

6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16)

Round 14 :

dec, 12sc, dec (14)

Round 15 :

6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16)

Round 16 :

dec, 12sc, dec (14)

Info :

Left foreleg - For plastic joints legs fastening: 17. 6sc, 2inc, 1sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 3sc (16). 18. dec, 9sc, 2sc on the chain, 1sc, dec (14). For cotter pins legs fastening: 17. 6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). 18. dec, 12sc, dec (14).

Info :

Right foreleg - For plastic joints legs fastening: 17. 3sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). 18. dec, 1sc, 2sc on the chain, 9sc, dec (14). For cotter pins legs fastening: 17. 6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). 18. dec, 12sc, dec (14).

Round 19 :

(5sc, dec)*2 (12)

Round 20 :

6dec (6)

Info :

Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside.

β€” Wings (make 2) :

Info :

Take dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm, wire with a diameter of 0.9mm (23cm-2pcs., 19cm-4pcs., 13cm-2pcs.). Bend the end of each wire as shown in the photo. Work in rows; there will be rows where we will make t-ch and turn and rows where we will skip 1 stitch. Ch28, start from the second chain on the hook, working around the wire 23cm long (start from the bend end).

Round 1 :

27sc (27), turn. After that do not work with the wire.

Round 2 :

from the 2nd stitch: 8sc, dec, 12sc, dec (22), turn.

Round 3 :

from the 2nd stitch: 11sc, dec, 6sc (18), turn.

Round 4 :

from the 2nd stitch: 16sc (16), turn.

Round 5 :

from the 2nd stitch: 13sc (13), turn.

Round 6 :

from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), turn.

Round 7 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.

Round 8 :

from the 2nd stitch: 8sc (8), turn.

Round 9 :

from the 2nd stitch: 4sc (4), turn.

Round 10 :

from the 2nd stitch: 3sc (3), ch3, turn.

Info :

Next, crochet with a wire 19cm long (start from the bend end).

Round 11 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 3sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row (18), turn.

Round 12 :

from the 2nd stitch: 15sc, dec (16), turn.

Round 13 :

from the 2nd stitch: 7sc (7), turn.

Round 14 :

from the 2nd stitch: 6sc (6), turn.

Round 15 :

from the 2nd stitch: 5sc, +1sc into the corner, 4sc along stitches of the previous row (10), turn.

Round 16 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), t-ch, turn.

Round 17 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row (13), turn (1 stitch of the previous row remains unused!)

Round 18 :

from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), t-ch, turn.

Round 19 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.

Round 20 :

from the 2nd stitch: 8sc (8), t-ch, turn.

Round 21 :

from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5), turn.

Round 22 :

from the 2nd stitch: 3sc, inc (5), 3ch, turn.

Round 23 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 5sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 1sc along stitch of the previous row, +2sc into the corners of the previous rows (19), turn.

Round 24 :

from the 2nd stitch: 18sc (18), turn.

Round 25 :

from the 2nd stitch: 17sc (17), turn.

Round 26 :

from the 2nd stitch: 16sc (16), turn.

Round 27 :

from the 2nd stitch: 14sc (14), turn.

Round 28 :

from the 2nd stitch: 13sc (13), t-ch, turn.

Round 29 :

from the 2nd stitch: 11sc (11), turn.

Round 30 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc, inc (11), t-ch, turn.

Round 31 :

from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.

Round 32 :

from the 2nd stitch: 7sc, inc (9), 3ch, turn.

Round 33 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 8sc (8), turn.

Round 34 :

from the 2nd stitch: 4sc (4), turn.

Round 35 :

from the 2nd stitch: 3sc (3), turn.

Round 36 :

from the 2nd stitch: 2sc, +1sc into the corner, 4sc along stitches of the previous row (7), turn.

Round 37 :

from the 2nd stitch: 4sc, dec (5), t-ch, turn.

Round 38 :

from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5), t-ch, turn.

Round 39 :

from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5)

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Bend the wire frame along the upper side of the wing. Make an edging along the frame. Attach the dark gray yarn to the marked points in the photo (the exit point of the first wire) and crochet sc along the upper side of the wing (see photo). The green arrow shows the direction of crocheting.

β€” Tail :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. The marker of the beginning of the round should pass at the back, in the center. If necessary, crochet extra stitches.

Round 1 :

4sc in a MR (6)

Round 2-4 :

4sc (3 rounds)

Round 5 :

(1sc, inc)*2 (6)

Round 6-8 :

6sc (3 rounds)

Round 9 :

(2sc, inc)*2 (8)

Round 10-11 :

8sc (2 rounds)

Round 12 :

(3sc, inc)*2 (10)

Round 13 :

10sc (10)

Round 14 :

2sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 2sc (12)

Round 15 :

12sc (12)

Round 16 :

(5sc, inc)*2 (14)

Round 17 :

14sc (14)

Round 18 :

3sc, inc, 6sc, inc, 3sc (16)

Round 19 :

16sc (16)

Round 20 :

(7sc, inc)*2 (18)

Round 21-22 :

18sc (2 rounds)

Round 23 :

4sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 4sc (20)

Round 24-26 :

20sc (3 rounds)

Round 27 :

(9sc, inc)*2 (22)

Round 28-30 :

22sc (3 rounds)

Round 31 :

5sc, inc, 10sc, inc, 5sc (24)

Round 32-33 :

24sc (2 rounds)

Round 34 :

(11sc, inc)*2 (26)

Round 35-36 :

26sc (2 rounds)

Round 37 :

6sc, inc, 12sc, inc, 6sc (28)

Round 38 :

28sc

Round 39 :

(13sc, inc)*2 (30)

Info :

Do not cut the yarn. We will crochet the body. Prepare a wire frame. We need a wire with a diameter of 1.6mm and 45cm long. Bend one end, insert the frame into the tail and stuff it.

β€” Body :

Info :

Continue crocheting from the tail. The marker of the beginning of the round passes in the back in the middle. If necessary, crochet extra stitches. Start counting rounds from the beginning for convenience. Focus on 4 inc in round 1.

Round 1 :

11sc, inc, 1sc, 4inc, 1sc, inc, 11sc (36)

Round 2 :

6sc, inc, 22sc, inc, 6sc (38)

Round 3 :

14sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 14sc (40)

Round 4 :

10sc, inc, 18sc, inc, 10sc (42)

Round 5 :

3sc, inc, (6sc, inc)*5, 3sc (48)

Round 6 :

48sc (48)

Round 7 :

(7sc, inc)*6 (54)

Round 8-9 :

54sc (2 rounds)

Info :

In round 10 crochet the holes for the hind legs joints fastening and mark the place for the cotter pins fastening.

Round 10 (plastic joints) :

13sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 24sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 13sc (54)

Round 11 (plastic joints) :

13sc, 2sc on the chain, 24sc, 2sc on the chain, 13sc (54)

Round 10 (cotter pins) :

54sc (mark space between stitches 14 and 15 and stitches 40 and 41 with a thread in a contrasting color for convenience) (54)

Round 11 :

54sc (54)

Round 12-16 :

54sc (5 rounds)

Round 17 :

8sc, dec, (16sc, dec)*2, 8sc (51)

Round 18 :

20sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 20sc (49)

Round 19 :

49sc (49)

Round 20 :

20sc, dec, 5sc, dec, 20sc (47)

Round 21 :

47sc (47)

Round 22 :

21sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 21sc (45)

Round 23 :

(13sc, dec)*3 (42)

Round 24 :

42sc (42)

Round 25 :

6sc, dec, (12sc, dec)*2, 6sc (39)

Round 26 :

39sc (39)

Round 27 :

(11sc, dec)*3 (36)

Info :

In round 28 crochet the holes for the wings frames, forelegs joints fastening and mark the place for the cotter pins fastening.

Round 28 (plastic joints) :

3sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 4sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 16sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 4sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 3sc (36) - Ch1 for the wings frames, ch2 for the plastic joints.

Round 29 (plastic joints) :

3sc, 1sc on the chain, 4sc, 2sc on the chain, 16sc, 2sc on the chain, 4sc, 1sc on the chain, 3sc (36)

Round 28 (cotter pins) :

3sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 28sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 3sc (36) (mark space between stitches 9 and 10 and stitches 27 and 28 with a thread in a contrasting color)

Round 29 (cotter pins) :

3sc, 1sc on the chain, 28sc, 1sc on the chain, 3sc (36)

Round 30 :

8sc, dec, 16sc, dec, 8sc (34)

Round 31 :

34sc (34)

Round 32 :

(15sc, dec)*2 (32)

Round 33 :

32sc (32)

Info :

Insert the cotter pins / joints of the forelegs into the marked points / holes of ch2 in the body and twist / secure (in the same way as for the hind legs).

Round 34 :

7sc, dec, 14sc, dec, 7sc (30)

Info :

Insert the wire frame of the wings into the holes in round 28, connect it with the body frame, wrap it with insulating tape. Sew the wings to the back.

Round 35 :

4sc, dec, (8sc, dec)*2, 4sc (27)

Round 36 :

(7sc, dec)*3 (24)

Round 37 :

24sc (24)

Info :

It is not necessary to stuff the neck tightly. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Pass the wire frame into the hole on the head in rounds 27-28, and sew the head to the body, as shown in the photo.

β€” Tail Fin (make 2) :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Ch13, start from the second chain on the hook, work in rows in back loops.

Row 1 :

12sc (12), ch3, turn

Row 2 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13), turn.

Row 3 :

from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), ch3, turn

Row 4 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13), turn.

Row 5 :

from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), ch3, turn

Row 6 :

from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13)

Info :

Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix the tail fins to the tip of the tail and sew.

β€” Spines (make 16) :

Info :

Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm - 4sc in a MR. Pull the ring. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Attach the spines to the tail, body and head (see photo) and sew. Sew on seed beads if desired. Tint the wings and tail fins with black dry pastel.

Assembly Instructions

  • Pass the 1.6mm wire frame through the tail (insert the bent end into the tail in the tail rounds), stuff the tail around the frame, then continue crocheting the body without cutting the yarn and secure the frame inside the body.
  • Insert the wire frames of the wings into the holes in round 28 of the body, connect them to the body frame, wrap the joint with insulating tape and sew the wings to the back securely.
  • Attach the head by passing the body wire frame into the head through the hole left between rounds 27-28, then sew the head to the body with long yarn tails and hide ends inside.
  • Fasten hind legs and forelegs using either plastic joints or cotter pins as instructed; fold the legs, select the appropriate disk/joint size and insert and twist/secure the joint inside the leg before final stuffing.
  • Pin all decorative pieces (spines, ears, eyelids, eyes) in place using sewing pins, then sew and glue final details (eyes, pupils, beads) at the end so you can adjust positions.
  • Tint the wings and tail fins lightly with black dry pastel for a weathered look and sew on seed beads as desired for extra texture.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Use stitch markers to mark the start of rounds and adjust the marker using the extra (shift) stitch technique when necessary to keep seams centered.
  • πŸ’‘Begin stuffing limbs gradually and stuff only the lower parts tightly; overstuffing the neck or head will distort shaping and complicate assembly.
  • πŸ’‘When working with wire frames and joints, secure wire connections with insulating tape and ensure ends are bent so they will not cut yarn or fabric during finishing.
  • πŸ’‘Mark the hole positions for joints and wing frames with contrasting thread as instructed to help align and insert joints and frames precisely.

This Toothless-inspired dragon pattern gives you a poseable, charming amigurumi that is a joy to assemble and display. The design blends wired wings, optional joint fastenings, and hand-painted eye details for a professional finish. Perfect as a collectible or a heartfelt handmade gift β€” enjoy every stitch and the magic it brings! 🧢✨🧡

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The size of the finished toy when using the indicated materials is about 30cm.

Can I use different materials for the wire frame?

You can use different wire gauges, but follow the pattern recommendations: 0.9mm for wing inner frames (23cm, 19cm, 13cm pieces) and 1.6mm for the body/tail frame (45cm) for correct stiffness and shaping.

Do I need special skills to complete this pattern?

This pattern is advanced: experience with amigurumi shaping, working in rounds, basic bobble stitches, and working around wire frames is recommended for best results.

How do I attach the wings and make them poseable?

Insert the wire frames of the wings into the holes created in round 28 of the body, join them with the body frame, wrap connections with insulating tape, and sew the wings to the back to secure them; the wire allows posing.

Can I use cotter pins instead of plastic joints for the legs?

Yes, the pattern provides options for both plastic joints and cotter pins; instructions and marking positions are included to choose the fastening method you prefer.