No Sew Crochet Dinosaur Free Amigurumi Pattern

Designer: Limlenn
Instagram: @limlenn
Difficulty Level: Easy

A small dinosaur made for calm hands and happy stitches
The No Sew Crochet Dinosaur Amigurumi Pattern is inspired by friendly shapes and playful details, making it a lovely option for DIY Crochet Gift Ideas, Easy Crochet Projects, and cheerful No Sew Amigurumi Patterns. This cute dinosaur works perfectly as a desk buddy, nursery accent, or quick handmade surprise. At the end of the pattern, you’ll also find charming amigurumi dinosaur ideas to inspire creative variations. Many thanks to Limlenn for designing and sharing this adorable character.

Designed as a Beginner amigurumi dinosaur pattern, this project keeps things simple and relaxing. If you’ve been curious about how to crochet an amigurumi animal that looks cute yet comes together effortlessly, this step by step, beginner friendly design is a lovely place to begin. Difficulty Level: Easy, and it’s a Quick to Make Amigurumi with no sewing involved.

The pattern uses dark green, light green, white, pink, and black yarn, worked with a 2 mm crochet hook tested on 1.5 mm yarn, along with scissors, tweezers, pins, a sewing needle, 6 mm plastic doll eyes, fiberfill, and a small amount of hot glue. While cotton yarn creates a clean and defined finish, using velvet yarn turns this dinosaur into a chunky plushie with a much larger final size. For more cute creature inspiration, don’t forget to visit the easy frog on our other blog.

Handheld no sew dinosaur amigurumi showing size scale, soft plush texture and neat crochet shaping

Materials:

• Crochet hook suitable with your yarns.
• I used yarn 1.5 mm with hook size 2 mm.
• Yarn: Dark green, light green, white, pink, black.
• Scissor, tweezers, sewing needle, pins.
• Plastic doll eyes (6mm), tuffed fiberfill, hot glue.

Abbreviations:

Rnd- Round
MR- Magic ring
Ch- Chain
Slst- Slip stitch
Sc- Single crochet
Inc- Increase
Dec- Decrease
Hdc- Half double crochet
Dc- Double crochet
Po- 5 dc- popcorn

NO SEW AMIGURUMI DINOSAUR PATTERN

No sew dinosaur amigurumi displayed in a playful handmade scene highlighting cute proportions and soft crochet texture

Head

Work around the foundation chain, use light green yarn.
Rnd 1. ch 5, turn: inc, 2 sc, 4 sc in 1st, 2 sc inc (12)
Continue crocheting in spiral rounds.
Rnd 2. (sc,inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 3. (inc,2sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 4-7. 24 sc (24)
Rnd 8. 7 sc, dec, (sc,dec)*3, 6 sc (20)
Rnd 9. sc, dec, 3 sc, 4 dec, 3 sc, dec, sc (14)
Rnd 10-11. 14 sc (14)
Stuffed with fiberfill.

Two no sew dinosaur amigurumi toys displayed in a playful handmade scene with soft yarn texture and cute character style

Body

Continue crocheting from the head:
Rnd 12. 3 sc, inc, (sc,inc)*3, 3 sc, inc (19)
Rnd 13. 5 sc, po-5dc, sc, inc, change white yarn: 3 sc, light green yarn: inc, sc, po, 4 sc, inc (22)
Rnd 14. 2 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, change white yarn: 4 sc, inc, light green yarn: 4 sc, inc, 4 sc (26)
Rnd 15. 5 sc, inc, 4 sc, change white yarn: sc, inc, 5 sc light green yarn: inc, 5 sc, inc, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 16-17. 11 sc, change white yarn: 8 sc light green yarn: 11 sc (30)

Single no sew dinosaur amigurumi with clean stitches, soft plush yarn and simple handmade design

Rnd 18. sc, ch 8 turn: 7 sc, 10 sc, change white yarn: (dec,2sc)*2 light green yarn: dec, 9 sc.
Rnd 19. 23 sc, dec, sc, change white yarn: sc, dec, sc light green yarn: sc, dec, 8 sc.
Rnd 20. 3 sc, 4 dec, 9 sc, po, sc, (dec,sc)*3, po, 6 sc.
Rnd 21. 5 dec, 8 sc, dec, sc, dec, 7 sc.
Rnd 22. 11 dec, sc (12)
Rnd 23. 6 dec (6)
Cut yarn. Fasten off.

Side view of a no sew dinosaur amigurumi showing body shape, stitch consistency and plush handmade finish