Tim the Lovely Dinosaur

Crochet Pattern
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Crochet level Supplies

• Worsted weight yarn in colors:
o Lime Green
o Red
• Sport weight yarn in colors:
Skills you need o Black (to embroider nostrils)
• Basic-Intermediate crochet and o White (to embroider claws)
amigurumi skills. • 4.00 mm. crochet hook
• Basic sewing and embroidery skills (to • Two (12 mm.) safety eyes
join parts and embroider nostrils and • Stitch markers, yarn needle and scissors
claws). • Stuffing material of your choice

Crochet terms and Notes

abbreviations
The pattern is worked using US Crochet
Terms. Conversions to UK terms are shown
below in parentheses:
• mr – magic ring (UK=magic ring)
• sc – single crochet (UK=double crochet)
• dc – double crochet (UK=treble crochet)
• inc(sc) – increase in single crochet
(UK=increase in double crochet)
• dec(sc) – decrease in single crochet
(UK=decrease in double crochet)
• fo – fasten off (UK=fasten off)
Final size
About 9” (23 cm.) tall using worsted
weight yarn and a 4.0 mm. crochet hook.
• Make a quick read of the whole pattern
before you start crocheting.
• The pattern is worked in rounds without
joining the rounds. Use a stitch marker so
you know where a round begins.
• Crochet very tight, so the toy keep its
shape and stuffing won’t show through the
stitches.
• You can make a bigger toy by using
a larger size of hook and thicker yarn
(adjust the size of the eyes too).
This pattern is for personal use only.
PLEASE DO NOT COPY, SHARE, TRANSLATE
OR DISTRIBUTE PATTERN. Pattern made by
Michelle Alvarez.
Of course you can sell the toys you make!
Just give credit for the crochet pattern to
Bunnies & Yarn.

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PATTERN
Head
Use lime green yarn. Work in rounds.
Attach safety eyes between rounds 10
and 11, leaving 8 stitches between the
eyes. Stuff head firml y.
(Make 1)
Round 1: Make 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: Inc(sc) in every stitch (12)
R3: [1 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (18)
R4: [2 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (24)
R5: [3 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (30)
R6: [4 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (36)
R7: [5 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (42)
R8-15: Sc around (42)
R16: [5 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (36)
R17: [4 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (30)
R18: [3 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (24)
R19: [1 dec] x12 (12)
FO. Weave in tail.
Mouth/Nose
Use lime green yarn and work in rounds.
Stuff slightl y.
(Make 1)
Round 1: in MR: 2 sc, 2 dc, 2 sc, 2 dc (8)
R2: Inc(sc) in every stitch (16)
R3: [1 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x8 (24)
R4-5: Sc around (24)
FO. Leave a long tail to sew to the head.
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Body
Use lime green yarn. Work in rounds.
Stuff body firml y.
(Make 1)
Round 1: Make 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: Inc(sc) in every stitch (12)
R3: Inc(sc) in every stitch (24)
R4: [3 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (30)
R5: [4 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x6 (36)
R6-10: Sc around (36)
R11: [4 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (30)
R12-13: Sc around (30)
R14: [3 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (24)
R15-16: Sc around (24)
R17: [2 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (18)
R18: Sc around (18)
R19: [1 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (12)
FO. Leave a long tail to sew to the head.
Arms
Use lime green yarn. Work in rounds.
Stuff arms slightl y.
(Make 2)
Round 1: Make 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: Inc(sc) in every stitch (12)
R3-4: Sc around (12)
R5: [4 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x2 (10)
R6: Sc around (10)
R7: [3 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x2 (8)
R8-12: Sc around (8)
FO. Leave a long tail to sew to the body.
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Legs
Use lime green yarn. Work in rounds.
Stuff legs firml y.
(Make 2)
Round 1: in MR: 2 sc, 2 dc, 2 sc, 2 dc (8)
R2: Inc(sc) in every stitch (16)
R3: [1 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x8 (24)
R4-5: Sc around (24)
R6: [2 sc, 1 dec(sc)] x6 (18)
R7: 6 sc, 3 dec(sc), 6 sc (15)
R8: 5 sc, 3 dec(sc), 4 sc (12)
R9: 3 sc, 1 inc(sc), 2 sc, 1 inc(sc), 2 sc, 1
inc(sc), 2 sc (15)
R10-11: Sc around (15)
FO. Leave a long tail to sew to the body.
Tail
Use lime green yarn and work in rounds.
Stuff tail firml y.
(Make 1)
Round 1: Make 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: Sc around (4)
R3: Inc(sc) in every stitch (8)
R4: Sc around (8)
R5: 4 sc, 4 inc(sc) (12)
R6-8: Sc around (12)
R9: 6 sc, 6 inc(sc) (18)
R10-12: Sc around (18)
R13: 9 sc, 9 inc(sc) (27)
R14-16: Sc around (27)
FO. Leave a long tail to sew to the body.
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Spikes for the head
Use red yarn. Work in rounds. Don’t stuff
spikes.
(Make 3)
Round 1: Make 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: [1 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (6)
R3: [2 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (8)
R4: [3 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (10)
R5: [4 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (12)
FO. Flatten spikes. Leave a long tail to
sew to the head.
Spikes for the body
Use red yarn. Work in rounds. Don’t stuff
spikes.
(Make 3)
Round 1: Make 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: [1 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (6)
R3: [2 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (8)
R4: [3 sc, 1 inc(sc)] x2 (10)
FO. Flatten spikes. Leave a long tail to
sew to the body.
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PATTERN

Finished parts
Before assembling, make sure that you
have all the finished parts of the dinosaur:
head, body, legs, arms, mouth/nose, tail
and spikes.

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ASSEMBLING

1. Attach head and body. 4. Attach arms.

2. Attach mouth/nose and embroider

5. Attach tail.
nostrils with black yarn.

3. Attach legs. 6. Attach spikes and embroider claws.

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CONGRATULATIONS!

Tim the Lovely Dinosaur is ready!

Keep crocheting!
God bless you.
- Michelle Alvarez

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