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Reversible amigurumi dog - free crochet pattern - Flippy Friends
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This free reversible dog crochet pattern will help you create a reversible puppy that pops inside out to reveal a different amigurumi dog in a different color and the option of a different mood by changing his facial expressions. The flippy dog is made using super bulky blanket yarn and is a fast and easy crochet project that kids will adore. This reversible dog is part of the flippy friends collection and includes more reversible toys including a bunny, unicorn and cat.

How to crochet a reversible Dog

The reversible amigurumi dog is an easy amigurumi project the basic crochet stitches, a little sewing and some basic tapestry. You will not need any toy stuffing for this stuffed animal, just some super chunky blanket yarn and two pairs of safety eyes. You can even swap the safety eyes for tapestry eyes to make it baby safe for little ones too!


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Supplies

  • 8mm crochet hook
  • Blanket yarn
  • Sewing needle
  • Scissors
  • Black tapestry yarn
  • 16mm safety eyes x 4

Yarn

  • Weight: Super bulky / Super chunky / #6
  • Brand: Marriner get cosy blanket yarn
  • A: Cream: 40 yards
  • B: Natural: 48 yards
  • C: Beige: 20 yards
  • D: Black: 10 yards
  • Total: 118 yards

Sizes & Gauge

  • 4” x 4” gauge swatch = 8 rows of 8 sc
  • Finished size – Width 7.5″ x Length 10.5 ” x Height 5″

Abbreviations

USA Terminology (UK Translation)

  • BLO – Back loop only
  • ch – Chain
  • FLO – Front loop only
  • MR – Magic ring
  • R – Round/Row
  • sc – Single crochet
  • 2sc – 2 sc in 1 space (increase)
  • sl st – Slip stitch
  • st/sts – Stitch/Stitches

Pattern notes

  • Chains and slip stitches are not included in stitch count.
  • Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. EG. “sc, dc” would mean “single crochet in first space, double crochet in the next space”.
  • Use tapestry eyes only for babies or young children.

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Dog Body


Crochet 2 bodies, 1 in cream and 1 in natural

Round 1

  • sc x 8 into a magic ring
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1
  • Do not weave in MR tails

8 sts

Round 2

  • 2sc x 8
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1

16 sts

Round 3

  • (2sc, sc) 8 times
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1

24 sts

Round 4

  • (2sc, sc x 2) 8 times
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1

32 sts

Rounds 5 – 10

  • sc x 32
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1
  • Fasten off after round 10

6 rounds

Dog Ears


Crochet 4 ears, 2 natural & 2 beige

Round 1

  • ch x 6 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
  • 4sc, sc x 3, 4sc
  • sc x 3 in chains on opposite side
  • sl st to first st & ch x 1

14 sts

Round 2

  • 2sc x 4, sc x 3, 2sc x 4, sc x 3
  • sl st to first st
  • Fasten off leaving tail for sewing

22 sts

Assembly

  • Sew ears onto Row 2 of the body

Dog Muzzle


Crochet 2 muzzles, 1 natural & 1 beige

Round 1

  • ch x 3 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
  • 4sc, sc, 4sc
  • sc x 1 on opposite side
  • sl st to first st & fasten off
  • Using black yarn, sew on a nose & a line

10 sts

Dog Faces


  • Sew muzzle over R7, R8 & R9
  • Insert safety eyes on R6, 4 sts between them
  • Sew eyebrows over R5, 2 sts wide
  • Optional – Tack down ears

Joining Dog Bodies


With both pieces inside out, tie the magic ring yarn ends together

Round 1

  • Fold natural body over cream body
  • Make sure the both faces are in the same position
  • Use natural yarn
  • Join both pieces by sl st inside loops together (cream BLO & pink FLO)
  • Fasten off & weave in ends

32 sts

Dog Paws


Make 4 paws.

Round 1

  • Make a magic ring with cream yarn
  • sc x 4 in cream, sc x 4 in natural
  • sl st to first st in cream & ch x 1

8 sts

Round 2

  • sc x 4 in cream, sc x 4 in natural
  • sl st to first st in cream & ch x 1

8 sts

Round 3

  • sc x 4 in cream, sc x 4 in natural
  • sl st to first st in cream
  • Fasten off & leave tails for sewing

8 sts

Assembly

  • Sew natural side of paw to R10 cream FLO & R11 sl sts
  • Sew cream side of paw to R10 pink BLO & R11 sl sts
  • Gap of 7 sts between front paws
  • Gap of 3 sts between front & back paws
  • Each paw covers 2 sts

Dogs Tail


Make 1 tail

Row 1

  • Start with natural yarn
  • ch x 11 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
  • sc x 10
  • ch x 1 & turn

10 sts

Row 2

  • Change to cream yarn
  • sc x 10
  • ch x 1 & turn

10 sts

Row 3

  • Change to beige yarn
  • sc x 10
  • Fasten off, leave tail for sewing

10 sts

Assembly

  • Use natural yarn
  • Fold tail in half lengthwise & sew flat
  • Sew to the back of the dog using the same technique as the paws