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25 CROCHET ALPACA AND LLAMA PATTERNS

Here are the best crochet llama and alpaca patterns; all in one list. Alpacas and Llamas have a few differences, but for crochet purposes, they are similar enough that the designs are interchangeable. There are 18 free crochet alpaca and llama patterns and 7 paid patterns on this list.

18 Free Crochet Llama Patterns

Amigurumi alpaca with rainbow pom poms.
Photo: nathalienuisement.wixsite.com

This gorgeous free pattern is from a French website; the pattern is in English and French. If you are having difficulty, using the translate feature in your browser also helps.

YARN REQUIRED: you will need #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight fluffy fuzzy yarn, e.g., Neige from Phildar for the body; and #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Barisienne from Bergere de France for the face and feet. You will also need different coloured yarns for the pompoms and tassels.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: stuffing material, yarn needle, embroidery needle, black embroidery thread for facial features.

Video: The Crochet Crowd

Designed by Nancy Anderson for Red Heart, this amazing free pattern is available as a written pattern and in a series of YouTube videos that you can stitch along with step-by-step. This page is a summary page of the project with all the links you will need in one handy spot. The finished toy is approximately 14½” (37 cm) tall x 11″ (28 cm) long.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Super Saver from Red Heart. You will need three skeins of the main colour and a small amount of red, blue, hot pink, yellow and black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) and 8 mm (L-11) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, stitch market, two 15 mm safety eyes, yarn needle, and scissors.

Flat-style crochet llama.
Photo: bsquarecrochet.blogspot.com

A simple flat-style crochet toy that would make a great beginner project. This is a free crochet pattern.

Crochet amigurumi llama wearing a poncho.
Photo: elisascrochet.com

This cute little guy measures approximately 8″ (20 cm) x 4″ (10 cm) when completed. this pattern is available for free.

YARN REQUIRED: you will need #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton blend yarn, e.g., Coboo from Lion Brand. The colours needed are brown, beige, yellow, blue, and pink.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, yarn needle, scissors, and black and white embroidery thread.

Crochet llama toy with colorful saddle blanket.
Photo: thefriendlyredfox.com

This free crochet llama pattern measures 11″ (27 cm) tall when completed. This is a well-written pattern that is easy to follow.

YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight fuzzy yarn in white, e.g., Pipsqueak from Bernat. You will also need # 4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in ivory. You will need approximately two skeins (about 250 yards) of the white fuzzy yarn and about 50 g of the worsted-weight ivory yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 10 mm safety eyes, toy stuffing, yarn needle, stitch markers, black embroidery thread for the nose, and a pom pom maker.

Three crochet llamas sitting together.
Photo: jesshuff.com

Free amigurumi llama pattern from Jess Huff. The finished toy measures approximately 17″ (43 cm) tall. There are two versions of this pattern; one using single crochet and one utilizing the loop stitch. The designer has also made 12! video tutorials to guide you through this pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight acrylic, e.g. Value Solids from Big Twist. You will need about 477 yards (436 m ) of camel-coloured yarn and 29 yards (26 m) of dark brown yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 15 mm safety eyes, stitch markers, yarn needle, fiberfill, and a disappearing ink fabric marker.

Fluffy white amigurumi llama.
Photo: spoolofsunshine.blogspot.com

This is a free amigurumi pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: you will need #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight fluffy white yarn and #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: plastic safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, scissors, yarn needle, and black embroidery thread for the mouth.

Stadning crochet alpavca with yellow saddle blanket.
Photo: elisascrochet.com

Violet the crochet alpaca measures approximately 10″ x 6″ (25 cm x 15 cm). This is a free crochet pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Soft & Sleek Solids from Yarn Bee. You will need beige-coloured yarn for the alpaca and yellow for the blanket.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 4.50 mm (7) crochet hooks. You will also need a 5 mm Tunisian crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, black embroidery thread, tapestry needle, and scissors.

Pink and purple amigurumi alpacas.
Photo: paintitcolorful.blogspot.com

This is a free, quick, and easy pattern to make.

YARN REQUIRED: you’ll need #2 / Fine / Sport weight acrylic.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, tapestry needle, 6 mm safety eyes, colourful beads, and black embroidery thread.

A family of crochet alpacas.
Photo: hobbii.com

Alpacas are so cute! Why not make a whole family of them? This free download from Hobbii includes patterns for a small alpaca (25 cm tall) and a large alpaca (35 cm tall). Keep in mind that by varying the yarn and hook size you can make alpacas of all different sizes.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn, e.g., Curly from Go Handmade for the main part of the crochet toy. #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton yarn for the feet, e.g., Little One’s Cotton. You’ll need 200 g of Curly and 25 g of Little One’s Cotton for the large alpaca. 150 g of Curly and 25 g of Little One’s Cotton for the small alpaca.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks for the large toy; 4 mm (G-6) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks for the smaller toy.
NOTIONS: safety eyes, safety nose, polyester stuffing, and a yarn needle.

Crochet alpaca with colorful saddle blanket and reins.
Photo: schachenmayr.com

This colourful crochet alpaca is quite large, measuring approximately 21½” high and 15½” long when completed (55 cm x 39 cm). Mateo the Alpaca is a free pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Luxury Velvet from Schachenmayr. #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton yarn, e.g. Catania Solids from Schachenmayr. You will need approximately three skeins of Luxury Velvet in bunny (beige) and one skein of fox (the reddish-brown colour). You will also need multiple colours of the Catania Solids for the facial details and the saddle. The colours used in the pattern are schwarz, vanille, apricot, amaranth, mint, and aquarelle.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) and 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle, stitch marker, and scissors.

Fluffy crochet llamas/alpacs wearing scarves.
Photo: knittedstorybears.com

Make sure you check the pattern for more detailed information regarding yarn requirements for this free crochet llama pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight fluffy yarn for the body, e.g., Mink from YarnArt. #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton yarn for the legs and face, e.g., Creative Cotton DK from Rico Design. #2 / Fine / Sport weight wool yarn for the scarf.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 10 mm safety eyes, toy stuffing, stitch markers, scissors, and a tapestry needle.

Curly crochet alpaca with tassels.
Photo: Floranfetamina

Chibi Alpaca is a free pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Phil Coton 3 from Phildar. You will need a primary colour for the body, another colour for the face and ears, colours for the tassels, and black for the facial details.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, tapestry needle, and toy stuffing.

Video: HelenMay Crochet

A three-part YouTube video tutorial that will teach you how to crochet an amigurumi alpaca step-by-step. This is a free tutorial.

Crochet alpaca.
Photo: cascadeyarns.com

Designed by Ashley Andrews, this is a free crochet alpaca pattern. Click on the link below and scroll down to find the direct download link.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Eco Duo from Cascade Yarns. If using Eco Duo you will need 122 yards (111 m) of latte-coloured yarn and 14 yards ( 13 m) of white yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm and 4 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: polyfill, 9 mm safety eyes, tapestry needle, and scissors.

Crochet alpaca with rose crown.
Photo: Sophs Craft

This free pattern has lots of pictures to guide you.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton blend yarn, e.g., Snuggly Baby Speckle from Sirdar. You’ll need less than half a skein of the primary colour and tiny amounts of fingering-weight cotton in dark purple, cream, pink, and green.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm and 3 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: toy stuffing, scissors, a tapestry needle, and black embroidery thread for facial features.

Amigurumi alpaca with striped saddle blanket.
Photo: asmihandmade.com

A beautiful free crochet alpaca or llama pattern from Asmi Handmade.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn. You will need white or off-white for the alpaca and two contrasting colours for the saddle.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle, scissors, toy stuffing, and plastic safety eyes or black embroidery thread for the eyes. Three little pompoms (optional).

Sitting corchet llama alpaca.
Photo: Megan A

This crochet llama pattern is a free pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: You will need #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in tan and black, e.g., One Pound from Caron.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 12 mm safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, yarn needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.

Group of crochet alpacas.
Photo: FILLEhandmade

The gang of alpacas paid pattern is for a 22 cm completed amigurumi. The pattern includes detailed step-by-step instructions with lots of pictures.

Two little crochet amigurumi alpaca with scarves and crochet balloons.
Photo: amiguruku

A detailed paid pattern with detailed instructions and lots of pictures. This crochet alpaca pattern is for a completed toy that measures about 6″ (15 cm) tall.

Crochet llama in a pink tutu.
Photo: KidsJoyDesigns

Learn how to crochet a llama ballerina with this premium paid tutorial. The completed llama toy is about 9″ (23 cm) tall.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton acrylic e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.1 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fiberfill, stitch marker, scissors, sewing needle, and black embroidery thread for face details.

Crochet Llama amigurumi wearing a hat and scarf.
Photo: RoseandLilyCrochet

Paid PDF pattern with step-by-step photos to guide you from the talented Rose and Lily Crochet. The finished crochet llama is approximately 8-10″ (20-26 cm) depending on the materials used.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, yarn needle, and stitch markers.

A boy crochet llama and a girl crochet llama.
Photo: Cloud9Knots

This paid crochet pattern will teach you how to make your own amigurumi llama. The completed pattern makes a llama that is approximately 6.6″ high and 3.5″ long.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn for the body, blanket, and harness. 33 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn for the flowers and leaves.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) and 4 mm (G-6) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: stitch marker, scissors, yarn/tapestry needle, 9 mm safety eyes, black embroidery thread, polyester fiberfill, and optional blush for the inside ears and cheeks.

Crochet llama with pom poms and frilly pink saddle blanket.
Photo: TheLittleHookCrochet

This 12-page paid pattern includes detailed instructions and images and is suitable for an intermediate crocheter. The completed amigurumi will measure approximately 7.75″ (19.5 cm) tall when made with the recommended yarn and hook.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Must Have from Yarn and Colors.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: toy stuffing, black embroidery thread, 3 mm wide satin ribbon, 2½ cm pom-pom maker, stitch markers, darning and embroidery needles, and cosmetic blush.

Three tiny llama amigurumi.
Photo: mohustore

These cute little llama plushies are about 3.2″ (8 cm) tall. This is a paid pattern, suitable for beginners, the pattern download includes a beginner’s crochet guide that will teach you some basic amigurumi techniques.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: off-white felt for the face, toy stuffing, black and white thread, 6 mm beads for the eyes, and needles for sewing.

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