Create your own Toothless-inspired dragon amigurumi with clear, photo-supported instructions and wire-framed wings for posability. This pattern uses cotton yarn and small hooks to achieve a neat, detailed finish. You will learn to make articulated legs, embroidered eyes, tiny spines and a sturdy body frame for a display-ready plush.
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— Head :
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 13 :
5sc, inc, (10sc, inc)*5, 5sc (72)
Rounds 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)
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.
— Eyes (make 2) :
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 pieces at the very end.
— 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; try several placements to choose the expression you like best.
— 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 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)
Rounds 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.
— Spines :
Item Name (Spines 1) :
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).
Item Name (Spines 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).
Item Name (Spines 3) :
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).
— Hind Legs :
Info :
Crochet with dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm. Ch8, start on the second chain from the hook.
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)
Info :
Move the marker so it passes at the back, in the center of the heel. Guideline - a straight line of the foundation chain. Align by crocheting extra stitches as needed.
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)
Rounds 9-13 :
18sc (5 rounds). Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. Stuff tightly only the lower part (foot).
Round 14 :
(5sc, inc)*3 (21)
Rounds 15-16 :
21sc (2 rounds)
Info :
Left hind leg: For plastic joints legs fastening: Round 17: 13sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 6sc (21). Round 18: 13sc, 2sc on the chain, 6sc (21). Round 19: 21sc (21). For cotter pins legs fastening: Rounds 17-19: 21sc (3 rounds).
Info :
Right hind leg: For plastic joints legs fastening: Round 17: 6sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 13sc (21). Round 18: 6sc, 2sc on the chain, 13sc (21). Round 19: 21sc (21). For cotter pins legs fastening: Rounds 17-19: 21sc (3 rounds).
Round 20 :
(5sc, dec)*2 (12)
Info :
Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside. The example photos show cotter pin fastening on the right foot and plastic joint on the left; choose the option you prefer for hind and forelegs.
— 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.
Round 3 :
(1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
5sc, (3-dc Bobble st in black, 2sc in dark gray)*3, 4sc
Rounds 5-7 :
18sc (3 rounds)
Round 8 :
8sc, dec, 8sc (17)
Round 10 :
5sc, dec, 3sc, dec, 5sc (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 :
Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. Stuff tightly only the lower part.
Info :
Left foreleg For plastic joints legs fastening: Round 17: 6sc, 2inc, 1sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 3sc (16). Round 18: dec, 9sc, 2sc on the chain, 1sc, dec (14). For cotter pins legs fastening: Round 17: 6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). Round 18: dec, 12sc, dec (14).
Info :
Right foreleg For plastic joints legs fastening: Round 17: 3sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). Round 18: dec, 1sc, 2sc on the chain, 9sc, dec (14). For cotter pins legs fastening: Round 17: 6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16). Round 18: dec, 12sc, dec (14).
Info :
Select the diameter of the fastening disk by folding the leg in half and choosing a disk that occupies the internal space (disk/joint D15mm recommended). When using a cotter pin, move 1 round down and away from the marker: 4sc to the left (for the right foreleg) and 4sc to the right (for the left foreleg). Count stitches along round 17 and insert the disk with the cotter pin. Continue to gradually stuff and stuff the upper part slightly.
Round 19 :
(5sc, dec)*2 (12)
Info :
Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside.
— 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; some rows will use turning chains and some will skip stitches. Ch28, start from the second chain on the hook and work 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.
Info :
Next, crochet with a wire 19cm long (start from the bend end) - continued shaping of the wing corners.
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.
Info :
Next, crochet with a wire 13cm long (start from the bend end).
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 dark gray yarn to the marked points (exit point of the first wire) and crochet sc along the upper side of the wing. The green arrow in the photo shows the direction of crocheting.
— 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.
Rounds 2-4 :
4sc (3 rounds)
Round 5 :
(1sc, inc)*2 (6)
Rounds 6-8 :
6sc (3 rounds)
Round 9 :
(2sc, inc)*2 (8)
Rounds 10-11 :
8sc (2 rounds)
Round 12 :
(3sc, inc)*2 (10)
Round 14 :
2sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 2sc (12)
Round 16 :
(5sc, inc)*2 (14)
Round 18 :
3sc, inc, 6sc, inc, 3sc (16)
Round 20 :
(7sc, inc)*2 (18)
Rounds 21-22 :
18sc (2 rounds)
Round 23 :
4sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 4sc (20)
Rounds 24-26 :
20sc (3 rounds)
Round 27 :
(9sc, inc)*2 (22)
Rounds 28-30 :
22sc (3 rounds)
Round 31 :
5sc, inc, 10sc, inc, 5sc (24)
Rounds 32-33 :
24sc (2 rounds)
Round 34 :
(11sc, inc)*2 (26)
Rounds 35-36 :
26sc (2 rounds)
Round 37 :
6sc, inc, 12sc, inc, 6sc (28)
Round 39 :
(13sc, inc)*2 (30)
Info :
Do not cut the yarn. We will crochet the body. Prepare a wire frame: diameter 1.6mm and 45cm long. Bend one end as shown in the photo. Insert the frame into the tail and stuff it.
— Body :
Info :
Continue crocheting from the tail. The marker passes in the back in the middle. Start counting rounds from the beginning for convenience. Focus on 4 inc in round 1 of the body.
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 7 :
(7sc, inc)*6 (54)
Rounds 8-9 :
54sc (2 rounds)
Info :
In round 10 crochet the holes for the hind legs joints fastening and mark places for cotter pins.
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 contrasting thread) (54)
Rounds 12-16 :
54sc (5 rounds)
Round 17 :
8sc, dec, (16sc, dec)*2, 8sc (51)
Round 18 :
20sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 20sc (49)
Info :
Insert cotter pins/joints of the hind legs into the marked holes of ch2 in the body and twist/secure.
Round 20 :
20sc, dec, 5sc, dec, 20sc (47)
Round 22 :
21sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 21sc (45)
Round 23 :
(13sc, dec)*3 (42)
Round 25 :
6sc, dec, (12sc, dec)*2, 6sc (39)
Round 27 :
(11sc, dec)*3 (36)
Info :
In round 28 crochet the holes for the wings frames and forelegs joints and mark cotter pin places.
Round 28 (plastic joints) :
3sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 4sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 16sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 4sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 3sc (36) (ch1 - for wings frames, ch2 - for plastic joints)
Round 29 :
3sc, 1sc on the chain, 4sc, 2sc on the chain, 16sc, 2sc on the chain, 4sc, 1sc on the chain, 3sc (36)
Round 30 :
8sc, dec, 16sc, dec, 8sc (34)
Round 32 :
(15sc, dec)*2 (32)
Info :
Insert cotter pins/joints of the forelegs into the marked holes of ch2 in the body and twist/secure (same as 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 and sew the wings to the back. Continue to gradually stuff the body with fiberfill.
Round 35 :
4sc, dec, (8sc, dec)*2, 4sc (27)
Round 36 :
(7sc, dec)*3 (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.
— 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.
— Spines (make 16) :
Item Name (Spines - small) :
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 and sew. Sew on seed beads if desired.
Info :
Tint the wings and tail fins with black dry pastel if desired.
This lovable Toothless-inspired dragon is designed to be both display-ready and full of personality with poseable wings and articulated legs. Follow the photo-rich instructions and detailed rounds to create a neat, sculpted amigurumi about 30cm tall. Add final touches like seed beads, painted pupils and pastel tinting for a truly one-of-a-kind handmade companion. 🧶✨
