11 Mighty Crochet Dragons for 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

Level: mid Author: 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.

6. Baby’s First Dragon Free Crochet Pattern

Level: upper beginner Author: 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!

You will find the amigurumi dragon pattern here.

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.