15 Crochet Chameleon Amigurumi Patterns

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Written by: Crochet News

Published on: July 22, 2020

Updated on: September 17, 2024

In the ever-evolving spirit of crocheting the peculiar, here are 15 Crochet Chameleon Patterns for you to crochet and enjoy!

These colorful and cuddly reptiles make lovely children’s’ toys or unusual ephemera for the plush collector.

CROCHET CHAMELEON AMIGURUMI PATTERNS

Whether you are making these up for a special friend or for yourself, you will surely find that these projects challenge and tickle your crocheting sensibilities.

1. Crochet Chameleon Amigurumi Super Cute by Moji Moji Design

crochet chameleon amigurumi

Crochet chameleon amigurumi, Oh my word!  What a stunner. Amazing colors, and wow, what a great design. Perfect for using up your bright leftovers. I want one in every possible color combination.

Finished size:

When made with light worsted weight (DK/8ply) yarn and a 3.25mm hook, Camelia measures 9″ (23 cm) long when the tail is curled. Suggested safety eye size – 9 mm

While you check out the pattern, do go and look at the designers Etsy shop – it’s stunning! If the colorful chameleon isn’t for you, then surely something else there will be.

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2. Baby Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Red Cat Tales

Baby Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Red Cat Tales

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3. Chameleon Applique Crochet Pattern by One And Two Company

These little chameleons are great to be used as appliques to decorate blankets, clothes, bags, everything that comes to mind!

The Chameleon Applique Crochet Pattern is made with worsted weight yarn so they work up super quick. You can make them larger or smaller by changing the type of yarn and hook.

Chameleon Applique Crochet Pattern by One And Two Company

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4. Charming Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Ami Amour

Charming Chameleon is charmed to meet you!

It has huge eyes that like to peer at you and a tail that goes into the perfect spiral. When finished, this amigurumi chameleon will measure approximately 9 inches long and 5 inches tall.

Charming Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Ami Amour

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5. Crochet Chameleon Pattern by Yarns Of My Heart

What’s cool about this Crochet Chameleon Pattern is that it’s a ‘no-sew’, which means that you won’t need to sew the details together or weave in annoying ends.

The pattern is suitable for different level crocheters as long as you are familiar with the following stitches: chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch, decrease, picot stitch, working in rounds, and working with wire.

This amigurumi toy is fully wired so it’s absolutely posable and so can perform many beautiful ‘asanas’!

Crochet Chameleon Pattern by Yarns Of My Heart

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6. Karen, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Amigurumisnl

Karen, the chameleon finished measurement is 20 cm (7.9″) long, made with hook size 2.5.

This critter is a splendid venture for getting to grasps with shading changes and culminating in your system.

The stripes on her body loan themselves well to spending some colorful pieces in your reserve – so Karen will truly have the capacity to camouflage into each shading.

Karen, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Amigurumisnl

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7. Amigurumi Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Julia Ka Pattern

You can get creative with this Amigurumi Chameleon Crochet Pattern using different colors and embellishments.

This amigurumi measures approximately 12 cm ( 4.7 in) – just cute enough for your hands to hold!

Amigurumi Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Julia Ka Pattern

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8. Napoleon, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Aukillu

Meet Napoleon. Wouldn’t he make a great gift for a baby shower? Or an adorable decor for a nature-themed nursery? He would also look great in a newborn photoshoot. Who wouldn’t want to have a cool lizard?

Make your own chameleon sidekick everywhere you go just like Rapunzel with this crochet pattern!

Napoleon, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Aukillu

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9. Doughnut Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Oodles Of Crochet

This Doughnut Chameleon would make a perfect baby rattle – just add squeakers or jingly bells. It would make a great child-friendly Christmas Tree ornaments too!

This chameleon measures approximately 4 to 5 inches wide depending on yarn weight and hook size used.

Doughnut Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Oodles Of Crochet

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10. Mini Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Loopy Pattern

This Mini Crochet Chameleon will surely be an inseparable friend for the kids! The toy measures approximately 17 cm high – perfect for those little hands to play with.

This chameleon is made in green but can be customized in any color. It is a chameleon after all!

Mini Crochet Chameleon Pattern by Loopy Pattern

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11. Colour Pop Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Irene Strange

Chameleons are so colourful and fun – now we can work one up in no time using a mixed colour yarn or get extra detailed with a bit of crochet colourwork!

This Colour Pop Chameleon Pattern includes two versions of the design, one made in a single multi-colour yarn and one where two colours are mixed together to create the pattern along the back.

Colour Pop Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Irene Strange

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12. Leo, The Tiny Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Wee Creatures

Leo, the Tiny Chameleon is made from embroidery floss. You only need 1 skein of the main color and a small amount of secondary color for embellishment around eyes and mouth.

This adorable chameleon would be perfect for any dollhouse, a lovely gift for chameleon lovers, or decorate your collection of miniature animals.

Leo, The Tiny Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Wee Creatures

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13. Cameron, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Alyssa Voznak

Meet Cameron the Chameleon, a colorful character who stands out just as much as he blends in.

He can be made in any yarn and hook combination you want. Just be certain that the fabric is firm enough that stuffing does not show through.

Cameron is an intermediate-level pattern. Skills you will need include single crochet, increases, decreases, crocheting into the bottom of a foundation chain, and some seaming.

Cameron, The Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Alyssa Voznak

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14. Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Vliegende Hollander

Now you can make your own very fancy chameleon with this very clear and easy to follow Chameleon Crochet Pattern!

When made with a 4.0mm crochet needle, this chameleon will become approximately 25cm in length (which is about 9″).

Chameleon Crochet Pattern by Vliegende Hollander

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15. Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Red Cat Tales

Take a look at this chameleon – it looks alive! This bright and beautiful baby will delight everyone! He could bend his legs and tail, therefore you could put him to any place.

It will be an original and cute gift for your children or friends and will become an interesting home decoration or a spectacular addition to a photo shoot.

This Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern includes 24-pages pdf, step-by-step instruction with big photos of the process, and is suitable for different level crocheters as long as you are familiar with the basics of crochet.

Chameleon Amigurumi Pattern by Red Cat Tales

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We think these little crochet chameleons will bring us good karma!

Whether you make them in green, blue, or in rainbow colors, they will surely be a cute addition to your crochet projects.

If you’re done with your own chameleons, we would be glad if you share them with us. For more animal crochet, also see our list of ferret, elephant, kangaroo and tiger patterns. Please share some pics to our Facebook Page!

Happy crocheting in bright and colorful yarns with these crochet chameleon patterns!

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