Joy Frog by KnitPal

Joy Frog

by KnitPal
Crochet
March 2026
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 4 rows = 4 inches
in 4-round gauge swatch
4.5 mm
80 - 90 yards (73 - 82 m)
One Size
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Hop into your next cozy make with the cheerful Joy Frog, a soft and lovable amigurumi crochet pattern full of personality. Made with plush KnitPal Chenillique XL yarn, this cuddly frog has a velvety texture and gentle striping that adds extra charm to every stitch. Standing about 10 inches (25.5 cm) tall, Joy Frog features round safety eyes, a sweet embroidered smile, and long floppy legs that give it a relaxed, playful look. Worked in continuous rounds with simple shaping and fun details like fingered hands and feet, this easy-level project is perfect for beginners ready to create a handmade toy that’s full of character.

What You’ll Need
Yarn:
KnitPal Chenillique XL (weight #6 - 100% Polyester, 88 yds per 100 g)
Approximately 1 ball in Spring Green
Black cotton yarn (weight #3) for smile - 28” (70 cm)

Hook:
US 7 / 4.5 mm
Or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions:
Stitch marker
Scissors
2-Plastic safety eyes - 14 mm
Stuffing for toys
Tapestry needle
Sewing pins

Skill Level: Easy