Adorable Crochet Elephant Patterns
For Your Amigurumi Collection

Gustav the Balancing Elephant from Amour Fou

The finished crochet elephant measures approximately 4 ½” (12 cm)

YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: safety eyes, polyfill, yarn needle, scissors.

Elzo the Crochet Elephant – Free Pattern from Chai Coffee Crochet

When completed in the recommended yarn and corresponding crochet hook, this little crochet elephant stands approximately 8 ” (20 cm) tall.

YARN REQUIRED: less than 3 ½ oz (100 g) of #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyfill stuffing, stitch markers, 10 mm safety eyes, tapestry needle, and black embroidery thread for eyebrows.

Crochet Elephant from All About Ami

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran, e.g., Vanna’s Choice from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fiberfill, tapestry needle, 9 mm safety eyes, stitch markers, white felt for the tusks and fabric for lining the ears.

Crochet Elephant from Halime Özel

This stuffed elephant crochet pattern is available as a free Ravelry download. The finished elephant toy measures 12½” tall (32 cm). The elephant pictured above uses two different yarns – a super bulky velvet yarn for the body and a #3 weight cotton blend for the arms, legs, and ears. The elephant has a little, closeable pocket in his back, adding an extra play element to this toy.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Softfun from Scheepjes and #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Baby Snuggle from Hobbii.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm and 4.50 mm (7) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: 16 mm safety eyes, fiberfill toy stuffing, stitch markers, scissors, and an embroidery needle.

Elton the Elephant Amigurumi Pattern from Stuffed Hearts

This free elephant crochet pattern measures about 11″ (28 cm) tall when completed in the listed materials.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in Light Grey and Light Pink.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, 14 mm safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing, a tapestry needle, scissors, and black yarn or embroidery thread for the eyebrows.

Balthazar the Sailor Elephant Amigurumi Pattern from Octopus Crochet

This amazing crochet stuffed elephant pattern is free! Balthazar is suited to crocheters with intermediate skill levels and is 7″ (18 cm) tall finished.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn in Grey, Red, White, and Navy Blue.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, fiberfill stuffing, a stitch marker, 8 mm safety eyes, pins with ball heads, and black embroidery thread for the eyebrows.

Drew the Elephant from Odinka Wisanindhi

Drew the Elephant is a free, three-part YouTube tutorial. Follow along with the videos to learn how to make this cute crochet elephant. Instructions are included for all pattern elements, including the striped top.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn or #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.25 mm (B-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 8 mm safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing, pins, a tapestry needle, and glue.

Elliot the Elephant from Hobbii

This free crochet elephant pattern designed by Trine Moeller can be downloaded from the Hobbii website. The finished soft toy measures approximately 7.2″ (18 cm) tall. His rosy cheeks are made using regular makeup.

YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton yarn, e.g., Rainbow Cotton 8/4 from Hobbii.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: two skeins of grey yarn and one skein of pink yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fiberfill, scissors, pins, embroidery/yarn needle, and black embroidery thread for eyebrows.

Gaja the Royal Elephant from Asmi Handmade

Inspired by Indian elephants dressed up for festivals, this free crochet pattern is available on the Asmi Handmade website.

YARN REQUIRED: approximately 1 oz (25 g)/55 yards (50 m) of #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4).
NOTIONS: stitch markers, a tapestry needle, scissors, stuffing, sewing pins with large heads, and a small amount of black thread for the eyes ( or you could use safety eyes).

Mini Noso Elephant from Supergurumi

This free crochet elephant pattern is one of a series of Noso (no-sew) patterns from Supergurumi, crocheted all in one piece. The finished toy has a height of 2″ (5 cm).

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Catania Solids from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, fiberfill, scissors, tapestry needle, and a stitch marker.

Crochet Elephant with Jumpsuit from Medvedik Toys Design

Cuteness overload! It’s the overalls that do it for me. This adorable crochet elephant is a paid pattern, including 30 photos and 12 pages of detailed instructions. The finished elephant is 8½” (22 cm) tall.

Crochet Elephant Pattern from Gatofioatelie

This crochet girl elephant is a paid pattern. The finished elephant toy measures 7¾” (20 cm) tall. There are lots of five-star reviews on the pattern declaring it’s easy to follow and turns out well.