Koala Bean crochet pattern
- Mathematically BalancedChecked by script: in all 49 rounds the increases and decreases add up to the stitch count.
by the pattern engineAnimals
- Difficulty
- 1/3
- Time
- ~2 h
- Size
- 9.5 cm
- Weirdness
- 1/5
Download Free Printable PDF
A4 PDF: materials, every round with a tick box, assembly and face
Free crochet koala pattern: a Koala Bean amigurumi, about 10 cm tall in DK yarn with a 2.5 mm hook. The toy is a grey koala bean with big round fluffy ears lined in light grey, a large dark oval nose, a pale belly and little arms. You need about 65 m of yarn: 40 m grey, 15 m light grey, 5 m pink and 5 m dark grey. Plan on roughly 2 hours. It is a simple, soft little project for new crocheters and a lovely gift for koala fans. Spin the 3D model and follow the round-by-round pattern as you work.
How to crochet the Koala Bean
Beginner-friendly · 10 cm tall · about 2 h · DK yarn · 2.5 mm hook
- Crochet the 10 pieces in rounds: Koala bean, Ear ×2, Nose, Arm ×2, Foot ×2, Cheek ×2 (49 rounds in all).
- Stuff and put it together in 6 steps; each one lights up where it goes on the 3D model.
- Add the face: safety eyes by round and stitch, or embroider them for a child under 3.
Every round with its stitch count is in the Pattern tab below, and in the free printable PDF.
What you'll need
0 of 9 gathered
Gauge
1 sc ≈ 4 mm wide, 1 round ≈ 3.6 mm tall (10 cm ≈ 25 sc × 28 rounds); yarn about 1.9 mm thick. The gauge sets the size of the toy; crochet tightly so the stuffing does not show.
