Top 10 FREE Crochet Animal Patterns

Use your crochet skills to whip up a menagerie of animals with our top 10 FREE patterns from LGC Knitting & Crochet magazine.

Perfect pets

Christine Harvey’s pet pair is a lot easier to create than might first appear. Find the free pattern here!

Cute set

Based around a traditional granny square pattern, Irene Strange’s gang of cheeky feathered friends look brilliant nesting together on a shelf. Get the free pattern here!

Great for Christmas

Decked out in his woolly hat and scarf, Poppet is determined to stay cosy whilst he goes about his favourite hobby of sliding down glaciers on his belly. Get the free pattern here.

Granny square owl

As any wise owl knows, granny squares are a vital part of any crocheter’s arsenal. Practise making them with this cute free owl pattern.

Roaring success

This fiendishly friendly fella by Irene Strange is easy to crochet, using only the simplest of stitches. Get the free pattern here.

Easy amigurumi

Designer Emma Varnam’s Easter amigurumi critters are very easy to recreate as they all share a basic body shape.

Make it snappy

Irene Strange’s crochet croc chum is just the thing to kickstart your amigurumi affair. Start today with our free pattern.

So simple

Made in a beautiful blend of blues and greens, Walter the bear by Janine Holmes is amazingly simple to make – just two stitches are involved! Get started today.