Designer: Kauri Art
VK: @kauri_art
Calling all crochet lovers — today’s pattern is extra adorable…
Bring a touch of handmade charm to your accessories with the Crochet Long-Necked Alpaca Bag Charm, a delightful free pattern created by Kauri Art. This little alpaca, with its adorable long neck and fluffy forelock, makes a perfect companion for your tote, backpack, or keychain. The pattern is step by step and beginner friendly, guiding you through each stitch with ease. You’ll need YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m), some white plush yarn for extra softness, 2.5 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hooks, black half beads for the eyes, fabric glue, tapestry needle, scissors, and fiberfill to give it that lovely plush shape.
What makes this alpaca truly special is its balance of simplicity and charm — the kind of project that feels relaxing yet rewarding to make. Huge thanks to Kauri Art for sharing such an inspiring design that combines fun details with cozy textures. Don’t miss the end of this pattern, where you’ll find a curated list of amazing amigurumi alpaca ideas to spark your next creative adventure!
Materials:
• Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
• Some plush yarn in white color for a forelock
• Hook size: 2.5 mm and 3.5 mm for plush yarn
• Black half beads for eyes
• Fabric glue
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
F.o. = finish off
AMIGURUMI LONG-NECKED ALPACA BAG CHARM FREE PATTERN
Legs, body, neck and head (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
R 3-6: 8 sc
Sl st on the first leg. F.o.
5 ch on the second leg, join with the first leg and continue crocheting in the round:
Body
R 7: 8 sc on the first leg, 5 sc in 5 ch, 8 sc on the second leg, 5 sc in 5 ch (26)
R 8-13: 26 sc (6 rows)
R 9: 3 sc, sl st on the both sides of the body, crochet the tail: 4 ch, from the second ch from hook: 3 sc, continue crocheting on the both sides of the body, closing the hole: 7 sc
Stuff the body.
Continue crocheting the neck:
Neck
Don’t stuff the neck.
R 1-35: 9 sc (35 rows)
Head
R 36: (inc)*9 (18)
R 37: (1 sc, inc)*9 (27)
R 38-39: 27 sc (2 rows)
R 40: (1 sc, dec)*9 (18)
R 41-42: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 43: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 44: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Muzzle
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 4 sc in mc (4)
R 2: 3 sc, inc (5)
R 3-5: 5 sc (3 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Forelock
With plush yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Blanket
Change the color in every row.
Make 6 ch.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in one st, turn: 4 sc (on the other side) (11)
R 2: 3 sc in one st, 5 sc, 3 sc in one st, 5 sc
R 3: 3 sc in one st, 7 sc, 3 sc in one st, 7 sc
R 4: 3 sc in one st, 9 sc, 3 sc in one st, 9 sc, sl st
F.o.
Scarf
Make 33 ch.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 31 sc, sl st
F.o.
Assembly
Sew the muzzle to the head, put some stuffing inside the muzzle before you finish. Embroider a nose using a black yarn.
Sew the forelock and ears on the head.
Glue the eyes on the head. Glue the blanket on the back.
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