21 Mighty Crochet Dragons for Good Luck in 2024 and Fairy Plays

I think we can all agree that crocheting is a kind of magical skill. After all, it takes real superpowers to turn a roll of yarn into a masterpiece, right? That’s why it’s safe to say that in our craft-loving community. We specialize in projects that are quite out of this world. Today we are summoning mythical creatures – Powerful Crochet Dragons!

We know your kids already consider you a hero. If you make these fantastic friends for them, you’re bound to get some extra points! Get to work on the exciting projects under the links below.

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1. Mini Fairy Dragon

• Designed by ComplicatedKnots

These tiny fairy dragons could be a part of a fairy tale about kingdoms, pride and honor, force and justice. You can play with them with children or use them as special home decor. It’s up to you.

Follow the detailed video tutorial to make them. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by @complicatedknots / Instagram.com

Find the original free video tutorial on YouTube.

2. Dragon

• Designed by ComplicatedKnots

If you crochet mini dragons, you need to create a mother dragon to care for and protect them. It will be a challenging project because of many details, but the video tutorial is free and very detailed. You’ll see every step and make the same majestic crochet dragon.

PHOTOS by @complicatedknots / Instagram.com

Find the original free video tutorial on YouTube.

3. Dragon

• Designed by Erica Dietz

This cute and fun dragon is a new member of the fellows gathered in this article. It will be about 10 inches tall. The amigurumi toy pattern is free. It crochets in a few pieces. Firstly you’ll make the head and the body in one, and then you will sew other parts in at the end. This dragon will be a perfect toy for kiddos or a nice decor for your home.

PHOTOS by Erica Dietz / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on 5littlemonsters.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Scrap Dragon Amigurumi

• Designed by StringyDingDing

Are you a Mother of Dragons? Here are your fire-breathing babies! This Scrap Dragon Amigurumi pattern is free and relatively easy. It makes almost in one piece — you will crochet only wings and ears separately. The length is about 5.5” — a small and adorable amigurumi toy.

PHOTOS by StringyDingDing / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on stringydingding.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Vincent the Dragon Free Crochet Pattern

• Designed by Hooked by Kati

Vincent is a very mighty, decent size dragon with special cheering-up powers. Anyone who puts him on their arm is ready to conquer the world. Don’t hesitate to bring this mystical creature to life and gift it to your own little dragons at home! You will find Vincent crochet dragon pattern here.

PHOTOS by Hooked by Kati

Find the original free pattern on hookedbykati.com.

6. Baby’s First Dragon Free Crochet Pattern

• Designed by Melanie Nordberg

Vincent certainly is a powerful individual. But look at him, he still feels a bit lonely and lost without the company of his fellow dragons. This one is super friendly and amazingly colorful, so he should be a perfect choice. Your children will definitely welcome one more magical friend into your home with true joy!

PHOTOS by Melanie Nordberg / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

7. BB Dragon

• Designed by Vanja Grundmann

This adorable little dragon in the pictures below was made by Chipolata. Make it with a free crochet dragon pattern, and he will be so happy to be your kiddo’s best friend! What’s more, he’s totally safe to play with. Just don’t use any plastic elements and only safety eyes if it’s meant to be a toy for the younger ones.

PHOTOS by Chipolata / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

8. Wonder the Birthday Dragon

• Designed by Hooked by Kati

Is there a better birthday gift than a magical dragon? Especially for all fantasy fans and kiddos! This super cute dragon in the pictures below is the friendliest one you know! Every birthday person will love to receive such a thoughtful and fun buddy to play with!

PHOTOS by Hooked by Kati / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hookedbykati.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

9. Hatching baby dragon

• Designed by Kylie Slee

These little dragons in the pictures below are absolutely adorable, aren’t they? What’s more, you can make them with literally yarn scraps and they will turn out fantastic! If you want to gift them to your kiddos or to a fantasy fan – go for it, they’ll be thrilled!

PHOTOS by Kylie Slee / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Maybe you’ll also like the free crochet patterns of Fun Amigurumi Dinosaurs.

10. Philip the Dragon

• Designed by The Left-Handed Crocheter

Philip is one of the most popular amigurumi dragons in our craft world. And it’s not surprising because it’s cute! The free crochet dragon pattern has detailed instructions with photos so anyone can create it. Try the design and share your results on social media. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by The Left-Handed Crocheter / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lefthandedcrocheter.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Spikey Dinosaur

• Designed by Merlin’s Knots

Delilah, the Spikey Dinosaur, is not a dragon, but who stops you from attaching wings to it? This amigurumi toy is so soft and lovely, and its free crochet dinosaur pattern should be here in this post. Make it for your kids or as a gift to fairy tale lovers, and enjoy their reaction to your work.

PHOTOS by Merlin’s Knots / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on merlinsknots.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Mini Dragon 2024

• Designed by Tatsiana Tsitova

The new year is coming and the symbol of 2024 is a dragon. This simple amigurumi pattern offers you the chance to make a tiny one with your own hands! It works great as a key chain and will look charming displayed somewhere. It also makes a cute and thoughtful gift. Either way, it is sure to impress you and your friends. Follow the step-by-step crochet instructions and get started right away!

PHOTOS by Tatsiana Tsitova / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Instagram, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Little Dragons

• Designed by Iryna Zubova

These cute dragons will bring you good luck in 2024! The holidays are coming up, and if you’ve been meaning to make something special for your family and friends, now’s your chance. Designed with beginners in mind, this crochet piece requires only basic crochet skills. If you follow the instructions, the whole process will take less than two evenings. Discover the amigurumi dragon free crochet pattern and find out how it works!

PHOTOS by Iryna Zubova / Ravelry.com

Find the original video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Little Leaf Dragon

• Designed by Kateryna Kravchenko

The cuteness is overwhelming when you look at this fascinating crochet dragon. I’m sure you won’t be able to resist its adorable eyes, just like I couldn’t. So, I highly recommend not wasting time – grab your yarn and start creating this incredible piece. Your children will be delighted, and you’ll enjoy every moment of crocheting this little charmer.

PHOTOS by Kateryna Kravchenko / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on  Ravelry.

15. Sand Skulkor (Tez Noland)

• Designed by Christjan Bee

This free crochet pattern will guide you through creating a stunning crochet dragon. With its intricate details, this project will enhance your crochet technique and result in an impressive toy for your children. They’ll be thrilled and have the opportunity to invent a variety of games.

PHOTOS by Christjan Bee / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cdbvulpix.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Dragons and their Agg

• Designed by Katharina Jütte

These crochet dragons are a fantastic project to hone your skills while creating stunning crochet toys. The intricate details and vibrant colors make them stand out, showcasing the beauty of your craftsmanship. These amigurumi dragons are an ideal project that results in delightful and impressive creations.

PHOTOS by Katharina Jütte / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

17. Sploot the Chonky Dragon (No Sew)

• Designed by Heather Gardner

This adorable crochet dragon is the perfect blend of charm and playfulness. With its soft, pastel hues and round, cuddly body, it exudes a gentle, endearing presence. This delightful dragon amigurumi is not only a testament to your crochet skills but also a heartwarming creation that is sure to bring smiles and joy.

PHOTOS by Heather Gardner / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

18. Chubby Dragon Amigurumi

• Designed by Amigu World

This adorable chubby crochet dragon is a delight, with its round body and charming details such as cute ears and a tail. It’s an ideal project for beginners who want to start their crochet journey. Once finished, the amigurumi dragon makes a fantastic gift or a whimsical toy for children. Its simplicity and charm guarantee that it will be treasured for years to come.

PHOTOS by Amigu World / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on amiguworld.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

19. Hobblegrunt Dragon

• Designed by Krochetine s

Meet this hilarious and unique crochet dragon, full of character and realistic details. With its intricate design and expressive features, creating this crochet dragon is pure joy. Despite the complexity of its appearance, it’s beginner-friendly and comes with a free crochet pattern. This project is not only fun but also perfect for adding a touch of creativity to your crafting skills.

PHOTOS by Krochetine s / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

20. Dragon Free Crochet Pattern

• Designed by Rye Westerly

This cute and playful crochet dragon is the perfect crochet project for beginners. The easy-to-follow pattern ensures that even novice crafters can create this charming creature with ease. With its adorable features and vibrant design, it makes a great toy or decorative piece.

PHOTOS by Rye Westerly / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

21. Baby Sleeping Dragon Video Tutorial

• Designed by Ambros Crochet

This tiny sleeping crochet dragon, made in a gentle sky blue with small navy wings and white spikes along its back, is pure magic. Peaceful and whimsical, it’s a dreamy addition to any handmade collection and a perfect soft friend for kids and adults alike. Display it on a shelf or gift it – this gentle creature always brings smiles.

PHOTOS by Ambros Crochet / Ravelry.com

Find the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.