Meet your new favorite crochet project—a sweet little dog who dreams of music! This charming amigurumi pattern brings to life a pup with personality, complete with stylish headphones, a cozy backpack, and an irresistible face. Designed by Piaomiao and shared in October 2021, this pattern has already captured the hearts of over 6,000 crafters.
Standing at 18cm tall, this musical dog is worked in soft, vibrant yarns, including cookie (tan), milky white, lake blue, and water blue. The design includes clever details like colorwork for the headphones, a tiny heart-shaped decoration, and even a little pocket!
Whether you’re making this for a music-loving friend or just want to add a whimsical touch to your crochet collection, this project is a joy to stitch. Let’s get started!
Quick Look
Materials
- Yarn:
- Doll House 2.0 functional yarn (or similar weight):
- 005 Cookie (tan)
- 001 Milky White
- 022 Lake Blue
- 020 Water Blue
- Black (for nose)
- Doll House 2.0 functional yarn (or similar weight):
- Crochet hook: 2.0mm
- Safety eyes or black embroidery thread
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- X = Single crochet (sc)
- V = Increase (2 sc in same stitch)
- A = Decrease (sc two stitches together)
- ch = Chain
- sl st = Slip stitch
- T = Treble crochet
- F = Front loop only
- BLO = Back loop only
Finished Size
Approximately 18cm (7 inches) tall.
Pattern Instructions
Head (Milky White)
R1: 12 ch, starting from the second chain: 10 sc, 3 sc in last stitch, continue along the other side: 9 sc, inc in next 2 stitches (24)
R2: Inc, 9 sc, 3 inc, 9 sc, 2 inc (30)
R3: 1 sc, inc, 9 sc, (1 sc, inc) x3, 9 sc, (1 sc, inc) x2 (36)
R4: 2 sc, inc, 9 sc, (2 sc, inc) x3, 9 sc, (2 sc, inc) x2 (42)
R5: 3 sc, inc, 9 sc, (3 sc, inc) x3, 9 sc, (3 sc, inc) x2 (48)
R6–11: Sc in each stitch (48)
R12: Switch to cookie color: 4 sc, inc, 12 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc, 4 sc (51)
R13: 18 sc, (1 sc, inc) x13, 19 sc (64)
R14: (1 sc, inc) x2, 68 sc, (1 sc, inc) x2 (74)
R15–23: Sc in each stitch (74)
R24: 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec) x7, 4 sc (66)
R25: (7 sc, dec) x8 (58)
R26: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x7, 3 sc (50)
R27: (5 sc, dec) x8 (42)
R28: Sc in each stitch (42)
R29: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x7, 2 sc (34)
R30: Sc in each stitch (34)
R31: (3 sc, dec) x8 (26)
R32: (2 sc, dec) x8 (18)
R33: (1 sc, dec) x8 (10)
R34: 8 dec (6), fasten off and close.
Stuff firmly before closing.
