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Axel – The Little Axolotl | Free Crochet Pattern

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Meet Axel, a sweet little axolotl with feathery gills, a cheerful smile, and a contrast-trimmed tail. This cuddly amigurumi friend is made with beginner-friendly stitches, but the sewing-intensive assembly makes the overall project best suited to an intermediate crocheter. Skill level: Intermediate (beginner-friendly stitches; sewing-intensive assembly) Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 4.5 in. (11.5 cm) long without the tail; 6 in. (15 cm) long with the tail, lying down Prefer a printable copy? Download the Free Axel PDF Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 DK) Main Color (MC) – Soft pink, approx. 140–160 yd Contrast Color (CC) – Bright coral or dark pink, approx. 20–25 yd Tools & Notions 3.5 mm (US E/4) crochet hook 8–9 mm safety eyes Polyfill fiberfill stuffing Tapestry needle and stitch marker Black embroi...
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Nori – The Narwhal | Free Crochet Pattern

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Meet Nori, a sweet little ocean friend who can be made as either a narwhal or a whale. Add the optional spiral-ridge tusk for Nori’s signature narwhal look, or leave it off for an adorable baby whale. Skill level: Beginner Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 5–5.5 in. (13–14 cm) body length; 6.5–7 in. (17–18 cm) including the tusk Prefer a printable copy? Download the Free Nori PDF Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 DK & Sport Weight) Body, Tail & Flippers (MC) – Light Blue #3 DK-weight yarn, approx. 60–75 yd Tusk (optional, CC) – White sport-weight yarn, approx. 8–10 yd Eyelash & Mouth – Black yarn, approx. 1 yd, for embroidery Tools & Notions 3.5 mm (US E/4) crochet hook for Body, Tail & Flippers 2 mm (US B/1) crochet hook for the Tusk 10–12 mm safety eyes Polyfill fiberfill stuffing Tapestry...
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Mini Cosmo – The Little Hatchling | Free Crochet Pattern

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  Meet Mini Cosmo, a tiny hatchling with a scalloped eggshell cap, big sleepy eyes, and sweet blushed cheeks. This advanced-beginner amigurumi pattern makes an adorable spring project, Easter-basket friend, nursery decoration, or handmade gift. Skill level: Advanced Beginner Terms: US crochet terms Finished size: Approx. 4–4.5 in. (10–11.5 cm) tall Prefer a printable copy? Download the Free Mini Cosmo PDF Looking for your next cuddly project? Discover more lovable amigurumi patterns in the Lily & Willow Co. Etsy shop. Browse My Crochet Patterns on Etsy → Materials Yarn Requirements (#3 Light/DK) Light Yellow – approx. 20–25 g / 50–65 yd (46–59 m) Cream – approx. 10–15 g / 25–40 yd (23–37 m) Orange – approx. 3–5 g / 8–15 yd (7–14 m) Light Pink – approx. 1–2 g / 3–6 yd (3–5 m) Tools & Notions 3.25 mm or 3.5 mm crochet hook Two 9 or 10 mm safety eyes Polyfill fiberfill stuffing Tapestry needle and stitch marker(s) Upscaled size: Approx. 6–7 in. using CYC #5 bulky...
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Welcome to Stitches & Snuggles! 🧶💕

Hello, Snugglers! Welcome to Stitches & Snuggles | Lily & Willow Co. — my cozy little corner of the internet for crochet, amigurumi, and all things handmade. I’m Mia, the Snuggle Stitcher behind Lily & Willow Co., and I’m so happy you’re here. What began as my love of creating sweet little crocheted characters has grown into a collection of patterns, personalities, and plenty of yarn-covered adventures. I wanted a place where I could share a little more of that world with you — and Stitches & Snuggles was born. What You’ll Find Here Around here, you can expect: Free crochet and amigurumi patterns New Lily & Willow Co. character introductions Crochet tips and helpful techniques Behind-the-scenes peeks at new designs Pattern releases and shop news Plenty of cute, cozy inspiration And, of course, lots and lots of snuggly little creatures. 🥰 A Little About Lily & Willow Co. I design crochet patterns with one goal in mind: creating characters that...
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