21 Crochet Crocodile and Alligator Patterns

If you or someone you know is a crocodile lover, you might consider making one of these crochet crocodile patterns. Where else are you going to find a crocodile in colorful sweaters?

CROCHET CROCODILE PATTERNS

You can’t resist these adorable crochet crocodile and alligator patterns

Crocodiles and alligators are ancient creatures, powerful, and majestic. Sometimes you just want to have a little bit of fun with them!

Turn your love with these animal into characters that you can put in your home for some interesting conversation, for sure!

21 Crochet Crocodile and Alligator Patterns


1. Amigurumi Crocodile With Hatching Baby Crochet Pattern by Lau loves Crochet

With this design, the crocodile’s body contains the egg which then ‘hatches’ to reveal the baby crocodile inside that!

The pattern includes the instructions for the adult crocodile, as well as for the baby and its egg.

Crocodile With Hatching Baby Crochet Pattern by Lau loves Crochet

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2. Pencil Case Free Crocodile Crochet Pattern by Irene Strange

Despite his impressive appearance and powerful jaws, Mister Snaps is known up and down the river for being a big softie. So much so, he keeps all of the pencils that his fish friends find safe in his mouth and even sharpens them with his teeth!

Mainly worked in four row colour stripes, you can mix and match the colours of Irene Strange’s cheeky croc to personalise this fun pencil case that younger relatives will love taking to school.

Find more fun crochet pencil case patterns here.

Pencil Case Free Crocodile Crochet Pattern by Irene Strange

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3. Crochet Alligator Pattern by Sons Popkes

Is it a dragon? Is it an alligator? No, this is Drago, a cuddly Crochet Alligator! This ever so fluffy and cuddly amigurumi crochet alligator are with worsted weight wool. He is 13.5cm/5.6 inches when sitting.

Crochet Alligator Pattern by Sons Popkes

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4. Sofia, The Crochet Alligator Pattern by Madelenon

She is Sofia, the friendliest alligator. You’ll always find her with her headphones on, listening to the best music! She’s approx. 21 cm/ 8,26 inches long but you can make her bigger or smaller according to the yarn and hook you use.

Sofia, The Crochet Alligator Pattern by Madelenon

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5. Snappy Simon, The Crocodile Pillow Crochet Pattern by Ira Rott Patterns

Simon is a fun, cuddly and very protective friend who will start a great adventure in your jungle themed room. 

Snappy Simon, The Crocodile Pillow Crochet Pattern by Ira Rott Patterns

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6. Cassius the Friendly Crocodile Hand Crochet Pattern by Three Loops On The Hook

Meet Cassius, the friendly crocodile hand puppet. Cassius is perfect for interactive play with children of any age.

He induces great belly-laughs wherever he goes, no matter how shy the child may be they seem to come out of their shell when interacting with Cassius.

Made using the Amigurumi technique of continuous rounds, this pattern is a quick yet effective make for anyone working with children or just for fun with the little ones at home.

Cassius the Friendly Crocodile Hand Crochet Pattern by Three Loops On The Hook

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7. Crochet Crocodile Slippers Pattern by Upamigurrumin

These may look wild but they are as comfy as a fluffy bunny, thanks to their double sole and double held yarn.

If you were looking for an original, practical and quick gift to make, these crochet crocodile slippers are ideal.

Crochet Crocodile Slippers Pattern by Upamigurrumin

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8. Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Kornflake Stew

This is Corky the amigurumi crocodile, his head, body, and tail are worked as one piece so he’s super quick to make. When finished, he will be approx. 16 inches long.

Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Kornflake Stew

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9. Crochet Crocodile Bookmark Pattern by Supergurumi Shop

This crocodile bookmark will silently wait for the right moment to draw you back into the story. Save your spot in a comical way that’ll draw attention by using this crochet crocodile bookmark pattern.

More unique crochet bookmark patterns here.

Crochet Crocodile Bookmark Pattern by Supergurumi Shop

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10. Snappy Simon Crochet Crocodile Hat Pattern by Ira Rott Patterns

Make all your campers happy campers with this awesome Snappy Simon the crocodile hat. The pattern comes in 8 sizes to keep adults and hatchlings warm while camping.

Snappy Simon Crochet Crocodile Hat Pattern by Ira Rott Patterns

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11. Colin, The Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Look At What I Made

With this free crocodile crochet pattern, you can turn this scaly reptile into a soft, squeezable amigurumi animal that you child can feel free to venture off with.

This free crocodile crochet pattern even gives this crocodile a differently colored stomach to give it a little variety. As crocodile tend to be, it’s a fairly long toy, coming in at a little over nine inches once finished.

Colin, The Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Look At What I Made

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12. Cray, The Crocodile Crochet Pattern by Chai Coffee Crochet

With his bulging eyes and sweet smile, you will Cray, the crocodile! He is made in DK yarn with a 2.5mm hook but can be adapted to any yarn with the relevant hook. He is able to stand on his own, with his tail providing balance.

He stands at approximately 7.5 inches tall and is super huggable!

Cray, The Crocodile Crochet Pattern by Chai Coffee Crochet

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13. Amigurumi Crocodile Toy Pattern by Mini Crochet Zoo

Here’s a pocket-sized snappy toy you can carry with you on your adventures. It’s a great introduction to the art of amigurumi!

Amigurumi Crocodile Toy Pattern by Mini Crochet Zoo

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14. Realistic Crochet Nile Crocodile Pattern by Ha Nguyen Crochet

A cute and cuddly companion for any child, this Nile Crocodile Amigurumi will make them smile! It’s the biggest crocodile in this list and is perfect for snuggling up to—a perfect present for any little one who’s a bit on the wild side!

Realistic Crochet Nile Crocodile Pattern by Ha Nguyen Crochet

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15. Crochet Alligator Pattern by Elisa’s Crochet

Have you ever been face to face with an alligator? Now, you’ll be learning how to crochet one! The head and body of this alligator are worked in one piece, and a nice series of bobble stitches creates the dorsal scales.

It is a very easy and quick project. Measuring approx. 8″ tall, add this adorable alligator to your toy collection!

Crochet Alligator Pattern by Elisa's Crochet

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16. Crochet Alligator Amigurumi Pattern by Knot Bad Ami

Here’s a cute little alligator—but with some purple yarn, it could be a dinosaur!

Stitched in any worsted weight yarn, you’ll have fun making this cuddly friend using chain, slip stitch, single crochet, and front loop only techniques. It’s ideal for adding a playful touch of whimsy to any space.

Crochet Alligator Amigurumi Pattern by Knot Bad Ami

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17. Crochet Crocodile Ragdoll Pattern by Ala Sascha

Part lovey, part toy, this endearing crochet crocodile ragdoll is perfect for snuggling. This irresistible new friend is extra soft and cozy – the perfect pal for kids of all ages.

Crochet Crocodile Ragdoll Pattern by Ala Sascha

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18. Abner, The Small Alligator No-Sew Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

Isn’t Abner the cutest little alligator? He was designed to evoke maximum cuteness with his tiny little bobble accents, and little tail. The best part? No sewing is required!

Abner, The Small Alligator No-Sew Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

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19. Amigurumi Loki Alligator Pattern by P56 Pracownia 56

Here is the fearsome Amigurumi Loki Alligator! He’s green, he has horns, and has quite a bite! Make him angry and he might just snap your hand off!

Amigurumi Loki Alligator Pattern by P56 Pracownia 56

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20. Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Vliegende Hollander

Snuggle up with this cuddly crocodile amigurumi that’s ready to become an instant pal! Keep it as designed, or imagine a different color personality for your toy.

This fun pattern is great for practicing basic crochet stitches, basic sewing, and embroidery techniques. Measuring approx. 20″ tall, it’s sure to become a treasured keepsake for kids of all ages!

Crochet Crocodile Pattern by Vliegende Hollander

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21. Croco Crocodile Amigurumi Crochet Pattern by Kenjiku Made

Do you think crocodile can’t be adorable? This Croco Crocodile Amigurumi surely is! Make it as designed or give Croco a whacky personality using colors of your choice.

Croco Crocodile Amigurumi Crochet Pattern by Kenjiku Made

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WHETHER YOU’RE A CROCODILE LOVER, OR A GENERAL ANIMAL ENTHUSIAST, THESE CROCHET CROCODILE PATTERNS ARE WORTH THE TRY!

If you make one, please do share your makes with us on our Facebook Page!

Sure, reptiles like crocodiles may not be the most ideal pet for some people. But some of them really do love the creepy crawlies and snakes!

If you want more of them, check out these posts: Crochet Snake Patterns, Crochet Chameleon Amigurumi Patterns, Crochet Lizard Patterns and Crochet Turtle Patterns.

It doesn’t take long to crochet a zoo, let’s begin with a crochet crocodile pattern today!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Elle Grospe

Elle has been part of the Crochet News team since 2019 and her love of crocheting shines through in the beautiful and unique patterns that she shares with our community.

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