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Free Amigurumi
Crochet Seal Patterns
Make an adorable crochet seal with one of these irresistible free amigurumi patterns. Seals are so cute with their big puppy-dog eyes and playful personalities they make the perfect subject for amigurumi toys.
I’ve gathered some of the best free crochet seal patterns available plus three paid patterns so that you can create your very own cuddly seal friend.
Free Written Patterns
Seal Crochet Pattern Free from Mes Mignonneries
Magnum the Seal is available as a free pattern on Instagram, in English and French. The pattern also includes the instructions for the adorable beanie! When made from the materials listed, the finished seal toy is about 3½”/9 cm.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 light/DK weight cotton yarn, e.g., Ricorumi in light grey, dark grey, and yellow.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm and 3 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, black embroidery thread, scissors, fiberfill stuffing, and a yarn needle.
No-Sew Crochet Seal from Stitch By Fay
These cute crochet seal plush toys can be whipped up in under an hour! The finished seal measures approximately 3″/8 cm long.
YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Premier Yarns Parfait Chunky.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, black embroidery yarn or sock yarn, polyester fiberfill, a stitch marker, a yarn needle, and scissors.
Benny the Seal from Elisa’s Crochet
Benny the Seal is a free crochet pattern and measures approximately 6″ x 3½” (15 cm x 9 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton in Light Grey, White, and Light Brown.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester filling, 9 mm safety eyes, scissors, a tapestry needle, and blush for the cheeks
Sammy the Seal from Little Muggles
This adorable free pattern includes the instructions for making the little hat with a pompom and the scarf too.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Vanna’s Choice from Lion Brand in White, Linen (soft grey), Silver Blue, and Charcoal Grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 12 mm safety eyes, a yarn needle, scissors fiberfill, and black embroidery thread for the whiskers.
Free Crochet Seal Pattern from Cuddly Stitches Craft
This free crochet seal pattern makes a finished plushie measuring 8″ long and 3½” high (20 cm x 8.5 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt. You’ll need one 50 g ball.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, black thread for embroidering the facial details, scissors, a yarn needle, pins with large heads, a stitch marker, and 12 mm safety eyes (optional).
Crochet Seal Pattern from My Crochet Chums
This free crochet seal pattern measures about 8″ long (20 cm) when completed. Keep in mind this pattern is in UK crochet terms. *Update: This site is no longer running, but the pattern is still available via the Wayback Machine Web Archive (linked below).
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton. You will need about 40 g of Dark Grey, 10 g of Pale Blue, 10 g of Black, 10 g of Aqua, and a small amount of White yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a stitch marker, yarn needle, scissors, and toy stuffing.
Baby Seal Amigurumi from Stringy Dingding
This adorable baby seal pattern is an easy pattern that includes step-by-step photos.
YARN REQUIRED: 4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 12 mm safety eyes, a safety nose, a tapestry needle, scissors, sewing pins, and stuffing material.
Free Crochet Seal Pattern from Sweet Oddity Art
Learn how to crochet this adorable seal with this free pattern and tutorial. The pattern is a guest post from Carolyne of Sweet Oddity Art, and the completed seal measures about 8″ (20 cm) long.
YARN REQUIRED: about 100 g of #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 18 mm safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing, black embroidery thread, a tapestry needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.
Baby Seal from Jade Gauthier-Boutin
This free crochet seal pattern is available as a downloadable PDF from Ravelry; it includes step-by-step photos and is suitable for beginners. The finished seals measure about 5 cm high when crocheted in #4 weight yarn.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: black yarn for the nose, polyester fiberfill, 6 mm safety eyes, a yarn needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.
Harp Seal Pup from Sir Purl Grey
This little guy is so adorable; why not crochet a whole pod?
YARN REQUIRED: you’ll need yarn in white and a small amount of black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: choose a hook suitable for the yarn weight. For amigurumi, your crochet hook should be a couple of sizes smaller than the one recommended on the yarn label.
NOTIONS: white embroidery thread, 8 m safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
Chubby Seal from Carolyne Brodie
Chubby Seal is a free pattern with step-by-step photos to help you along. He measures approximately 8″ (20 cm) long and 6″ (15 cm) high when completed with the listed materials.
YARN REQUIRED: about 100 g of #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 18 mm safety eyes, 18 mm safety nose, fiberfill stuffing, a tapestry needle, scissors, a sewing needle, and stitch marker.
Trained Seal Toy from Michele Wilcox
This crochet seal pattern is originally from an old issue of Crochet Today which is no longer available, but it can be downloaded as a free PDF from the Wayback Machine.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart Soft in Light Grey Heather and Really Red.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: black and off-white cotton for the embroidering of the facial details, 9 mm eyes, fiberfill stuffing, a stitch marker, yarn needle, and scissors.
Amigurumi Seal Pup from Grace and Yarn
This free seal plushie pattern measures about 7″ (18 cm) tall and requires little sewing.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn. You will need about 50 g of light brown and small amounts of beige for the mouth, black for the nose, pink for the cheeks, and a contrasting colour for the bow.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 10.5 mm safety eyes, scissors, a tapestry needle, stuffing material, stitch markers, and black embroidery thread for the eyelashes (optional).
Bubble Seal by I Crochet Things
This free seal crochet pattern can be viewed via the link below and is also available as a free PDF download via Ravelry. The finished toy is about 2½”/6.5 cm high.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 light/DK weight yarn in white, blue, and dark grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook
NOTIONS: 9 mm safety eyes, stuffing material, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Free Patterns with Videos
Baby Seal Amigurumi Pattern by Tatyana Lebendko
This sweet baby seal pattern is available as a free PDF download via Ravelry, and there is a video tutorial you can follow along with. The finished toy is approximately 2″/5 cm high, 4″/ 10 cm wide, and 5″/13 cm long.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 sport weight yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook
NOTIONS: Scissors, black embroidery thread, grey embroidery thread, a sewing needle, a tapestry needle, pins, markers, and stuffing material.
Easy Amigurumi Seal from Fancy Lama
Follow along with this video tutorial to learn how to make this cute amigurumi seal.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Cotton Gold from Alize.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, needle, black yarn for eyes and nose, polyester fiberfill stuffing, and tweezers.
Amigurumi Baby Seal from One Dog Woof
A YouTube video tutorial accompanies this free written pattern, making it perfect for beginners to follow along step-by-step.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Paintbox Cotton Aran in Paper White.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fiberfill toy stuffing, 6 m safety eyes, scissors, and black embroidery thread.
Kawaii Bubble Seal Amigurumi Pattern from Crochet Cuties
Follow along with the video tutorial to crochet this cute seal or find the written pattern linked below.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing material, fabric glue, scissors, a tapestry, and black cotton for the facial features.
Salty the Seal Pattern from The Loopy Lamb
Salty the Seal is a free pattern for a gorgeous plush seal amigurumi and her pups, too. The pattern has been designed to keep sewing to an absolute minimum and includes a video tutorial. To make the seal pups, you use category #4 weight yarn and a 3.5 mm crochet hook. Salty measures approximately 10″/25 cm, and the pups are 4½”/11.5 cm.
YARN REQUIRED: Approximately 71 yds/65 m of #6 super bulky weight faux fur yarn, e.g., Fable Fur from We Crochet.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook,
NOTIONS: 24 mm safety eyes, a 21 mm safety nose, scissors, a tapestry needle, locking stitch markers, and polyester stuffing material.
Lars the Seal by Denise Karg
(Paid Pattern)
This crochet pattern makes a big seal softie, measuring 20″ (53 cm) long.
YARN REQUIRED: three 100 g balls of #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Luxury Velvet from Schachenmayr. You’ll also need small amounts of black and white #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn for the nose and eyes, e.g., Schachenmayr Catania Grande; and a #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton for sewing the pieces together.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, a stitch marker, and scissors.
Paid Patterns
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Sea-Themed Crochet Play Set Pattern by Aradiya Toys
(Paid Pattern)
Make a sea-themed playset to go along with your crochet seal with this beautiful pattern collection. Instructions are included for the lighthouse, the lighthouse keeper, the bucket of fish, the pelican, and the baby seal. This pattern is suited to experienced crocheters.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Schachenmayr Catania.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Safety eyes, black sewing thread, grey sewing thread, scissors, pins, a tapestry needle, and stuffing material.
Sally the Seal Plushie Pattern by Bouletteetcie
(Paid Pattern)
Sally the Seal is a low-sew pattern; she is worked from head to tail in one piece, and the flippers are crocheted separately. It’s a beginner-friendly pattern with detailed step-by-step photos. The finished plushie measures approximately 8½”-10″ (22-25 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: Approximately 50 g of #6 super bulky weight chenille-style yarn.
Crochet Seal Snuggler Pattern from Fairy Toys By Inna Chi
(Paid Pattern)
Diy an adorable seal baby lovey with this detailed, 16-page pattern rated beginner/intermediate. The finished toy measures about 11″/ 28 cm.
YARN REQUIRED: #1 sock/fingering weight cotton yarn, e.g., Scheepjes Catona in Linen, Snow White, Old Rose, and Antique Mauve.
NOTIONS: Black embroidery thread and fiberfill stuffing.
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