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Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet 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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Stylish Touch

An elegant detail to elevate any look, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design sensibilities.

About This Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern teaches you how to crochet a functional phone pouch decorated with a small amigurumi dog. You will work the pouch in spiral single crochet, add a button lid and a shoulder strap, then crochet the dog pieces to sew or glue onto the pouch. The design mixes textured stitches and simple amigurumi shaping for a delightful finished accessory.

Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Clear round-by-round instructions are provided for the bag and every dog part, including head, ears, muzzle, legs, arms and bone. Helpful photos and assembly steps guide you through final placement and finishing.

Why You'll Love This Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines a practical accessory with a playful amigurumi character, which makes crafting both useful and fun. I enjoy how the textured pouch stitch pairs with the soft, rounded dog parts to create a charming contrast. I love that the pattern uses simple shaping techniques so you can get a professional-looking result without overly complex stitches. Sewing and positioning the pieces is a satisfying finishing step that brings the whole design to life. I also appreciate how easy it is to customize colors, strap length, and little details to make each pouch unique.

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

Switch Things Up

I love changing colors to make each pouch unique—try pastel shades for a soft look or bright contrasts for a statement piece.

You can swap the sport yarn for a DK or worsted weight yarn and increase hook size to make a larger pouch; I often do this to fit different phone sizes.

I sometimes add a fabric lining to the pouch to protect delicate phones; sew a simple cotton lining and stitch it inside before finishing the top edge.

I like swapping safety eyes for embroidered eyes if the pouch is meant for small children to make it toy-safe—embroidery is soft and secure.

For a different texture, try using v-stitch vs x-stitch as mentioned in the pattern—each gives a slightly different surface and stretch.

If I want a clip-on option, I shorten the strap and attach a metal lobster clasp so it can hang from bags or belts.

I often use different buttons or decorative labels on the flap to personalize the design; wooden buttons give a rustic look while metal adds a modern touch.

To make a keychain sized version, I use thinner yarn and a smaller hook to scale the dog down and attach a keyring instead of a long strap.

I sometimes embroider a little name or initials on the back of the pouch for gifts—simple satin stitch letters look lovely.

Adding wire to the arms or legs provides poseability if you want a more playful look; just be sure to wrap wire ends securely before placing inside the piece.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping the foundation chain count will change the pouch base shape; always make 24 chains and start in the second chain from the hook to match stitch counts. ✗ Not working in spirals for the bag will create seams and misaligned texture; work continuously in spirals as described to keep the fabric even. ✗ Forgetting to mark the middle stitches for the lid can cause misplacement of the flap; identify the 14 stitches in the middle of the 46th round before starting the lid. ✗ Overstuffing the head will distort facial placement and make sewing difficult; stuff the head gradually and lightly, especially before rounds where you decrease. ✗ Misplacing safety eyes will change the face expression and spacing; put the eyes between rows 11-12 leaving 5 stitches space between them as instructed. ✗ Not leaving long tails when fastening off small parts makes sewing harder; always leave a long tail for sewing on ears, legs and muzzle to secure them cleanly.

Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

Make a charming dog-themed phone pouch with this step-by-step crochet pattern. You will create a textured pouch, strap, lid, and an adorable amigurumi dog with ears, muzzle, legs, arms and a little bone. The pattern includes full round-by-round instructions, materials, and assembly tips so you can follow along easily. Perfect for gifting or adding a playful accessory to your everyday items.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Dog Phone Pouch Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Sport weight yarn (Jeans by YarnArt) - used for body of pouch (main color, beige/cream)
  • 02
    Sport weight yarn - brown (used for dog head, legs, arms)
  • 03
    Sport weight yarn - dark brown (used for ears and muzzle)
  • 04
    Sport weight yarn - white (used for bone and small details)
  • 05
    Polyester fiberfill for stuffing head, legs and bone

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.3 mm
  • 02
    Two 6 mm safety eyes
  • 03
    Two 15 mm buttons
  • 04
    Scissors
  • 05
    Tapestry/yarn needle for sewing
  • 06
    Stitch markers
  • 07
    Polyester stuffing (fiberfill)
  • 08
    Fabric glue (to pin/paste head and bone into pouch)
  • 09
    Pins for positioning (optional)

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— Bag :

Infos :

There are 2 ways to make a single crochet: v-stitch (yarn over single crochet) and x-stitch (yarn under single crochet). There are a lot of video tutorials on youtube, you can watch on it. I use x-stitch (yarn under single crochet). Work in spirals. Make 24 ch, start in the second ch from hook

Round 1 :

22 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, continue on the other side of the foundation chain, 21 sc, inc (48)

Round 2 :

inc, 21 sc, 3 inc, 21 sc, 2 inc (54)

Round 3 :

inc, 24 sc, 3 inc, 24 sc, 2 inc (60)

Round 4 :

60 sc (60)

Round 5 :

(1 ch, skip 1 stitch, 1 sc in the next sitch)*30 (60)

Round 6 :

(1 sc in the space of 1 ch, 1 sc in the next stitch)*30 (60)

Info :

From here: the odd rounds (7, 9, 11, 13, 15…) will be made same round 5, the even rounds (8, 10, 12, 14, 16…) will be made same round 6. And stop after finish the 48th round.

— Lid of pouch :

Info :

Identify the 14 stitches in the middle of the 46th round

Round 1 :

14 sc, turn

Round 2-13 :

14 sc. Cut and weave the yarn. Sew the button into the lid of pouch.

— Make shoulder - strap :

Info :

Make 3 ch, start in the second ch from hook: 2 sc, turn

Round 2 :

2 sc, turn

Info :

Crochet repeat 2 sc until the shoulder-strap is about 113 cm. Fasten off and weave the yarn.Sew the shoulder - strap and button into the pouch.

— Dog :

Info :

Use fabric glue to pin the head into the pouch. Put in the eyes between rows 11-12, leaving 5 stitches space between them.

— Head :

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

(inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

1 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (36)

Round 7-10 :

36 sc (36)

Round 11 :

9 sc, 6 inc, (use maker for the first eye), 5 sc, (use maker for the second eye), 1 sc, 6 inc, 9 sc (48)

Round 12-15 :

48 sc (48)

Round 16 :

9 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 9 sc (44)

Round 17 :

9 sc, (dec, 6 sc)*3, dec, 9 sc (40)

Round 18 :

(dec, 3 sc)*8 (32)

Round 19 :

(2 sc, dec)*8 (24)

Info :

Stuff the head

Round 20 :

(dec, 1 sc)*8 (16)

Round 21 :

8 dec (8)

Info :

Slst and stuff the head, then fasten off and weave the yarn.

— Ear (make 2) :

Info :

Start in dark brown

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc)*4 (16)

Round 4-6 :

16 sc (16)

Round 7 :

(dec, 6 sc)*2 (14)

Round 8 :

(dec, 5 sc)*2 (12)

Round 9 :

(2 sc, dec)*3, slst. (9)

Info :

Fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Info :

Don't stuff the ear, flatten and fold the top of the ear. Put in the ears between rows 3-7.

— Muzzle :

Info :

Start in dark brown

Round 1 :

make 4 ch, start in the second ch from hook: inc in the first stitch, 3 sc in the same next stitch, inc in the last stitch (7)

Info :

Fasten off and weave the yarn. Use fabric glue to pin the muzzle into the head between rows 10-14. Sew the tongue with pink yarn.

— Leg (make 2) :

Info :

Start in brown

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc)*4 (16)

Round 4-5 :

16 sc (16)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec)*4 (12)

Round 7 :

(2 sc, dec)*3 (9)

Round 8-9 :

9 sc (9)

Info :

Slst and fasten the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff up to the 5th row of the leg. Sew the legs at row 4.

— Arm (make 2) :

Info :

Start in brown

Round 1 :

7 sc in the magic ring (7)

Round 2-7 :

7 sc (7)

Info :

Slst and fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Don't stuff the arm.

— Bone :

Info :

Start in white

Info :

The first side of the bone.

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

5 sc, inc (7)

Info :

Slst and fasten off the yarn

Info :

Make 2 one, from the second one don't cut the yarn, join to the first one and continue to make:

Round 3 :

7 sc on the first one, 7 sc on the second one (14)

Round 4 :

(5 sc, dec)*2 (12)

Round 5 :

(2 sc, dec)*3 (9)

Round 6-7 :

9 sc (9)

Info :

Slst and fasten off the yarn.

Info :

The second side of the bone. Repeat from the beginning to 5th round to make the second side of the bone. Slst and fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff each side of the bone and sew the two sides together.

— Assembling :

Info :

1. Sew the legs at row 4. 2. Use fabric glue to paste the bone into the pouch. 3. Sew the arms into the pouch and the bone. 4. Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch.

Assembly Instructions

  • Sew the legs at row 4 of the pouch so they hang from the bottom edge and secure firmly with a tapestry needle.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the bone into the pouch in the position shown in photos; glue evenly and let dry before handling.
  • Sew the arms into the pouch around the area of the bone so they appear to hold it, stitching through both arm and bone as needed for stability.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch centered above the bone; pin into place first to test positioning before gluing.
  • Put the eyes between rows 11-12 of the head, leaving 5 stitches space between them; then sew the muzzle between rows 10-14 and attach ears between rows 3-7.

Important Notes

  • 💡Work the bag in continuous spirals to avoid visible seams and keep the texture even.
  • 💡Identify and mark the middle 14 stitches for the lid on the 46th round so the flap is centered correctly.
  • 💡Leave long yarn tails when fastening off small parts (ears, legs, muzzle) to make sewing them on easier and more secure.
  • 💡Use fabric glue for final placement of the head and bone, but pin pieces first to check alignment before gluing.

This Dog Phone Pouch pattern brings a practical accessory and a cute amigurumi friend together in one delightful project. The textured pouch, flap, strap and tiny dog details make a charming gift or a fun personal treat. Follow the clear rounds and assembly steps to create your own lovable phone pouch. 🧸🧶

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

If you use the recommended sport yarn and 2.3 mm hook, the phone pouch measures approximately Length: 17 cm and Width: 10 cm as noted in the pattern.

Can I use a different yarn weight or hook size?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights and hook sizes but this will change the final size and fabric density; adjust hook size and expect a different finished dimension.

Do I need to stuff every amigurumi part?

No, only specific parts are stuffed: stuff the head and legs (up to the 5th row), and stuff each side of the bone; do not stuff the ears or arms as instructed.

How do I place the safety eyes correctly?

Insert the safety eyes between rounds 11-12 of the head, leaving 5 stitches space between them for correct facial proportion as shown in the pattern.