Sammy the Stegosaurus by Holly Lanier

Sammy the Stegosaurus

Crochet
September 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
7 in. long and 5 in. tall (18 cm tall and 13 cm long)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Meet Sammy the Stegosaurus! Sammy may have one of the tiniest brains of any animal, but what he lacks in brains, he makes up for in his friendly demeanor and sweet personality. He’s also a loyal and faithful companion and will always stick by your side no matter what!

Materials You Need:
-Worsted-weight yarn (4 ply) in two complementary colors. (U.K. equivalent is Aran & AUS/NZ is 8 ply.) For my stegosaurus, I used Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn in the colors “Hot Orchid” and “Mixed Berry”.
-G (4 mm) crochet hook
-10 mm black safety eyes
-Fiberfill (or your stuffing of choice)
-Bent tip tapestry needle
-Scissors
-Stitch marker
-Straight pins

Abbreviation Key:
Abbreviations are in U.S. terms.

sc – single crochet
st/sts – stitch(es)
sl st – slip stitch
dec – decrease (join the next 2 stitches together)
inc – increase (2 single crochet in the next stitch)
BLO – back loops only
R1 – round 1
rep – repeat
** – repeat the group of instructions between the asterisks the number of times indicated.