Create your own magical Night Fury dragon with this detailed Toothless amigurumi pattern! This comprehensive guide walks you through every step of crafting an adorable 30cm black dragon complete with poseable wings, moveable joints, and expressive yellow eyes. Perfect for fans of fantasy creatures and dragon lovers, this pattern combines intermediate crochet techniques with wire framework construction to bring this beloved character to life. Whether you're making a gift for a dragon enthusiast or adding to your own collection, this pattern delivers a stunning handmade treasure that captures the playful spirit and mystical charm of the Night Fury dragon.
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— Head :
Round 3 :
(1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
1sc, inc, (2sc, inc)*5, 1sc (24)
Round 5 :
(3sc, inc)*6 (30)
Round 6 :
2sc, inc, (4sc, inc)*5, 2sc (36)
Round 7 :
(5sc, inc)*6 (42)
Round 8 :
3sc, inc, (6sc, inc)*5, 3sc (48)
Round 9 :
(7sc, inc)*6 (54)
Round 10 :
4sc, inc, (8sc, inc)*5, 4sc (60)
Round 11 :
(9sc, inc)*6 (66)
Round 13 :
5sc, inc, (10sc, inc)*5, 5sc (72)
Round 14-21 :
72sc (8 rounds)
Round 22 :
18sc, (BLO 36sc), 18sc (72)
Round 23 :
5sc, dec, (10sc, dec)*5, 5sc (66)
Round 24 :
(9sc, dec)*6 (60)
Round 25 :
4sc, dec, (8sc, dec)*5, 4sc (54)
Round 26 :
(7sc, dec)*6 (48)
Round 27 :
2sc, dec, (4sc, dec)*7, ch3
Round 28 :
skip 2 stitches before marker and 2 stitches after marker, next crochet 1sc, dec, (3sc, dec)*6, 3sc, 1sc on the chain (32)
Round 29 :
2sc on the chain, dec, (2sc, dec)*7 (24)
Round 30 :
(2sc, dec)*6 (18)
Round 31 :
(1sc, dec)*6 (12)
Info :
Cut the yarn, fasten off, weave in the ends (bring all the ends to the front side). We will attach the eyes to the head with the wrong side out, as it is less relief than the front. The hole in round 27-28 will be used to bring the wire frame from the body into the head.
Head Edging :
Attach the dark gray yarn to the first unused front loop of round 21 (keep the hole away from you) and crochet: 17sc, 2hdcinc, 17sc. Cut the yarn, fasten off, hide the ends inside.
— Eyes (make 2) :
Round 3 :
(1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
(inc, 2sc)*6 (24)
Round 5 :
3sc, 2hdcinc, 2sc (short round)
Infos :
On the wrong side of the eye, draw a pupil with black textile paint and a glare with white paint. HDC increases in round 5 are located in the upper inner corner of the eyes. Leave the eyes on the head fixed with sewing pins. We will sew and glue all the pieces at the very end. If desired, eyes, pupils and glare can be cut out of felt and glued together.
— Eyelids (make 2) :
Info :
Ch9, start in the second chain from the hook: sl st, 6sc, sl st. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. The mood of the dragon depends on the location of the eyelids. You can make him angry or a little sad. Try several options for the location of the eyelids and choose what you like best.
— Ears (make 2) :
Round 2 :
(1sc, inc)*3 (9)
Round 3 :
4sc, inc, 4sc (10)
Round 4 :
4sc, inc, 5sc (11)
Round 5 :
5sc, inc, 5sc (12)
Round 6 :
(inc, 5sc)*2 (14)
Round 7-8 :
14sc (2 rounds)
Round 9 :
6sc, dec, 6sc (13)
Round 10 :
5sc, dec, 6sc (12)
Finishing :
Fold in half and crochet through both sides 6sc. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head. When decorating the head focus on 2hdcinc of edging of the head. This is the center of the face.
— Spines 1 (make 2) :
Finishing :
Fold in half and crochet through both sides 4sc. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head.
— Spines 2 (make 2) :
Round 2 :
(2sc, inc)*2 (8)
Info :
Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head.
— Spines 3 (make 2) :
Round 3 :
(1sc, dec)*2 (4)
Info :
Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix with sewing pins to the head.
— Hind Legs :
Info :
Ch8, start on the second chain from the hook
Round 1 :
6sc, 4sc in the last chain, on the other side of the chain: 5sc, inc (17)
Round 2 :
inc, 5sc, 4inc, 5sc, 2inc (24)
Round 3 :
1sc, inc, 5sc, (1hdc, hdcinc)*4, 5sc, (1sc, inc)*2 (31)
Round 4 :
9sc, (3-dc Bobble st in black, 2sc in dark gray)*4, 9sc – short round (you may have a different number of stitches). Move the marker. It should pass at the back, in the center of the heel. Guideline - a straight line of the foundation chain. Align it in the process by crocheting extra stitches.
Round 6 :
(4sc, dec)*2, 7sc, (dec, 4sc)*2 (27)
Round 7 :
6sc, dec, 5sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 6sc (24)
Round 8 :
6sc, 6dec, 6sc (18)
Round 9-13 :
18sc (5 rounds). Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. While stuffing tightly only the lower part (foot).
Round 14 :
(5sc, inc)*3 (21)
Round 15-16 :
21sc (2 rounds)
Left hind leg - Round 17 :
13sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 6sc (21)
Left hind leg - Round 18 :
13sc, 2sc on the chain, 6sc (21)
Left hind leg - Round 19 :
21sc (21)
Right hind leg - Round 17 :
6sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 13sc (21)
Right hind leg - Round 18 :
6sc, 2sc on the chain, 13sc (21)
Right hind leg - Round 19 :
21sc (21)
Infos :
For plastic joints legs fastening: Select the diameter of the fastening - fold the leg in half and select a disk/joint that occupies the entire internal space of the leg (the disk/joint D25mm is suitable). Insert the cotter pins / joints of the hind legs. For cotter pins legs fastening: When using a cotter pin, move 2 rounds down and away from the marker and insert the disc with the cotter pin. Continue to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. Stuff the upper part slightly.
Round 20 :
(5sc, dec)*3 (18)
Round 21 :
(1sc, dec)*6 (12)
Finishing :
For plastic joints legs fastening: 7sc to the left (for the right hind leg) or 7sc to the right (for the left hind leg). For cotter pins legs fastening: Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside.
— Forelegs :
Round 3 :
(1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
5sc, (3-dc Bobble st in black, 2sc in dark gray)*3, 4sc
Round 5-7 :
18sc (3 rounds)
Round 8 :
8sc, dec, 8sc (17)
Round 10 :
5sc, dec, 3sc, dec, 5sc (15)
Round 12 :
6sc, dec, 7sc (14)
Round 13 :
6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16)
Round 14 :
dec, 12sc, dec (14)
Round 15 :
6sc, 2inc, 6sc (16)
Round 16 :
dec, 12sc, dec (14). Begin to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. While stuffing tightly only the lower part.
Left foreleg - Round 17 :
6sc, 2inc, 1sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 3sc (16)
Left foreleg - Round 18 :
dec, 9sc, 2sc on the chain, 1sc, dec (14)
Right foreleg - Round 17 :
3sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc, 2inc, 6sc (16)
Right foreleg - Round 18 :
dec, 1sc, 2sc on the chain, 9sc, dec (14)
Infos :
For plastic joints legs fastening: Select the diameter of the fastening - fold the leg in half and select a disk/joint that occupies the entire internal space of the leg (the disk/joint D15mm is suitable). For cotter pins legs fastening: When using a cotter pin, move 1 round down and away from the marker and insert the disc with the cotter pin. Continue to gradually stuff the leg with fiberfill. Stuff the upper part slightly.
Round 19 :
(5sc, dec)*2 (12)
Finishing :
For plastic joints legs fastening: 4sc to the left (for the right foreleg) or 4sc to the right (for the left foreleg). For cotter pins legs fastening: Cut the yarn. Tighten the hole and hide the ends inside.
— Wings (make 2) :
Info :
Take dark gray yarn, hook size 2 mm, wire with a diameter of 0.9mm (23cm-2pcs., 19cm-4pcs., 13cm-2pcs. Better take it with a margin). Bend the end of each wire as shown in the photo. In the process be careful, work in rows. There will be rows where we will make t-ch and turn and rows where we will skip 1 stitch. Ch28, start from the second chain on the hook, working around the wire 23cm long (start from the bend end).
Row 1 :
27sc (27), turn. After that do not work with the wire.
Row 2 :
from the 2nd stitch: 8sc, dec, 12sc, dec (22), turn.
Row 3 :
from the 2nd stitch: 11sc, dec, 6sc (18), turn.
Row 4 :
from the 2nd stitch: 16sc (16), turn.
Row 5 :
from the 2nd stitch: 13sc (13), turn.
Row 6 :
from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), turn.
Row 7 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.
Row 8 :
from the 2nd stitch: 8sc (8), turn.
Row 9 :
from the 2nd stitch: 4sc (4), turn.
Row 10 :
from the 2nd stitch: 3sc (3), ch3, turn. Next, crochet with a wire 19cm long (start from the bend end).
Row 11 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 3sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 2sc along stitches of the previous row (18), turn.
Row 12 :
from the 2nd stitch: 15sc, dec (16), turn.
Row 13 :
from the 2nd stitch: 7sc (7), turn.
Row 14 :
from the 2nd stitch: 6sc (6), turn.
Row 15 :
from the 2nd stitch: 5sc, +1sc into the corner, 4sc along stitches of the previous row (10), turn.
Row 16 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), t-ch, turn.
Row 17 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row (13), turn (1 stitch of the previous row remains unused!)
Row 18 :
from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), t-ch, turn.
Row 19 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.
Row 20 :
from the 2nd stitch: 8sc (8), t-ch, turn.
Row 21 :
from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5), turn.
Row 22 :
from the 2nd stitch: 3sc, inc (5), 3ch, turn. Next, crochet with a wire 19cm long (start from the bend end).
Row 23 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 5sc, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 3sc along stitches of the previous row, +1sc into the corner, 1sc along stitch of the previous row, + 2sc into the corners of the previous rows (19), turn.
Row 24 :
from the 2nd stitch: 18sc (18), turn.
Row 25 :
from the 2nd stitch: 17sc (17), turn.
Row 26 :
from the 2nd stitch: 16sc (16), turn.
Row 27 :
from the 2nd stitch: 14sc (14), turn.
Row 28 :
from the 2nd stitch: 13sc (13), t-ch, turn.
Row 29 :
from the 2nd stitch: 11sc (11), turn.
Row 30 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc, inc (11), t-ch, turn.
Row 31 :
from the 2nd stitch: 9sc (9), turn.
Row 32 :
from---the 2nd stitch: 7sc, inc (9), 3ch, turn. Next, crochet with a wire 13cm long (start from the bend end).
Row 33 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 8sc (8), turn.
Row 34 :
from the 2nd stitch: 4sc (4), turn.
Row 35 :
from the 2nd stitch: 3sc (3), turn.
Row 36 :
from the 2nd stitch: 2sc, +1sc into the corner, 4sc along stitches of the previous row (7), turn.
Row 37 :
from the 2nd stitch: 4sc, dec (5), t-ch, turn.
Row 38 :
from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5), t-ch, turn.
Row 39 :
from the 2nd stitch: 5sc (5)
Finishing :
Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Bend the wire frame along the upper side of the wing. Make an edging along the frame. Attach the dark gray yarn to the marked points in the photo (the exit point of the first wire) and crochet sc along the upper side of the wing. The green arrow shows the direction of crocheting.
— Tail :
Info :
Prepare a wire frame. We need a wire with a diameter of 1.6mm and 45cm long. Bend one end, as shown in the photo. Insert the frame into the tail and stuff it.
Round 2-4 :
4sc (3 rounds)
Round 5 :
(1sc, inc)*2 (6)
Round 6-8 :
6sc (3 rounds)
Round 9 :
(2sc, inc)*2 (8)
Round 10-11 :
8sc (2 rounds)
Round 12 :
(3sc, inc)*2 (10)
Round 14 :
2sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 2sc (12)
Round 16 :
(5sc, inc)*2 (14)
Round 18 :
3sc, inc, 6sc, inc, 3sc (16)
Round 20 :
(7sc, inc)*2 (18)
Round 21-22 :
18sc (2 rounds)
Round 23 :
4sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 4sc (20)
Round 24-26 :
20sc (3 rounds)
Round 27 :
(9sc, inc)*2 (22)
Round 28-30 :
22sc (3 rounds)
Round 31 :
5sc, inc, 10sc, inc, 5sc (24)
Round 32-33 :
24sc (2 rounds)
Round 34 :
(11sc, inc)*2 (26)
Round 35-36 :
26sc (2 rounds)
Round 37 :
6sc, inc, 12sc, inc, 6sc (28)
Round 39 :
(13sc, inc)*2 (30). Do not cut the yarn. We will crochet the body.
— Body :
Info :
Continue crocheting from the tail. The marker of the beginning of the round passes in the back in the middle. If necessary, crochet extra stitches. Start counting rounds from the beginning for convenience. Focus on 4 inc in round 1.
Round 1 :
11sc, inc, 1sc, 4inc, 1sc, inc, 11sc (36)
Round 2 :
6sc, inc, 22sc, inc, 6sc (38)
Round 3 :
14sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 14sc (40)
Round 4 :
10sc, inc, 18sc, inc, 10sc (42)
Round 5 :
3sc, inc, (6sc, inc)*5, 3sc (48)
Round 7 :
(7sc, inc)*6 (54)
Round 8-9 :
54sc (2 rounds)
For plastic joints - Round 10 :
13sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 24sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 13sc (54)
For plastic joints - Round 11 :
13sc, 2sc on the chain, 24sc, 2sc on the chain, 13sc (54)
For cotter pins - Round 10 :
54sc (mark space between stitches 14 and 15 and stitches 40 and 41 with a thread in a contrasting color for convenience) (54)
For cotter pins - Round 11 :
54sc (54)
Round 12-16 :
54sc (5 rounds)
Round 17 :
8sc, dec, (16sc, dec)*2, 8sc (51)
Round 18 :
20sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 20sc (49). Insert the cotter pins / joints of the hind legs into the marked points / holes of ch2 in the body and twist / secure.
Round 20 :
20sc, dec, 5sc, dec, 20sc (47)
Round 22 :
21sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 21sc (45)
Round 23 :
(13sc, dec)*3 (42)
Round 25 :
6sc, dec, (12sc, dec)*2, 6sc (39)
Round 27 :
(11sc, dec)*3 (36)
For plastic joints - Round 28 :
3sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 4sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 16sc, ch2, skip 2sc, 4sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 3sc (36) - don't confuse! Ch1 – for the wings frames, ch2 – for the plastic joints.
For plastic joints - Round 29 :
3sc, 1sc on the chain, 4sc, 2sc on the chain, 16sc, 2sc on the chain, 4sc, 1sc on the chain, 3sc (36)
For cotter pins - Round 28 :
3sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 28sc, ch1, skip 1sc, 3sc (36) (mark space between stitches 9 and 10 and stitches 27 and 28 with a thread in a contrasting color)
For cotter pins - Round 29 :
3sc, 1sc on the chain, 28sc, 1sc on the chain, 3sc (36)
Round 30 :
8sc, dec, 16sc, dec, 8sc (34)
Round 32 :
(15sc, dec)*2 (32)
Round 33 :
32sc (32). Insert the cotter pins / joints of the forelegs into the marked points / holes of ch2 in the body and twist / secure (in the same way as for the hind legs).
Round 34 :
7sc, dec, 14sc, dec, 7sc (30). Insert the wire frame of the wings into the holes in round 28, connect it with the body frame, wrap it with insulating tape. Sew the wings to the back. Continue to gradually stuff the body with fiberfill.
Round 35 :
4sc, dec, (8sc, dec)*2, 4sc (27)
Round 36 :
(7sc, dec)*3 (24)
Round 37 :
24sc (24). It is not necessary to stuff the neck tightly.
Finishing :
Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Pass the wire frame into the hole on the head in rounds 27-28, and sew the head to the body, as shown in the photo.
— Tail Fin (make 2) :
Info :
Ch13, start from the second chain on the hook, work in rows in back loops
Row 1 :
12sc (12), ch3, turn
Row 2 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13), turn.
Row 3 :
from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), ch3, turn
Row 4 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13), turn.
Row 5 :
from the 2nd stitch: 12sc (12), ch3, turn
Row 6 :
from the 2nd chain: 2sc, 11sc (13)
Finishing :
Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Fix the tail fins to the tip of the tail and sew.
— Spines (make 16) :
Info :
4sc in a MR. Pull the ring. Cut the yarn, leaving a long end for sewing pieces. Attach the spines to the tail, body and head and sew.
— Final Assembly :
Info :
Sew on seed beads if desired. Tint the wings and tail fins with black dry pastel.
This magnificent Black Dragon Toothless pattern brings the magic of Night Fury dragons into your hands through expert amigurumi craftsmanship! With poseable wings that capture the essence of flight, articulated legs that allow dynamic poses, and expressive yellow eyes full of personality, this pattern transforms yarn into a legendary creature worthy of any dragon lover's collection. The combination of wire armature construction and professional joint systems creates a finished piece that's both a stunning display piece and a testament to your advanced crochet skills. Whether perched majestically on a shelf or posed mid-flight across your workspace, this handcrafted dragon will be a conversation starter and treasured keepsake for years to come. 🐉✨
