Nogard The No-sew Dragon

"This free crochet pattern includes directions to make a small, no-sew dragon amigurumi. It is a great pattern for beginners or crocheters looking for a quick, easy project. This little Roly-Poly no-sew critter is Nogard the Dragon. (Did you notice it’s “dragon” spelled backwards?) First featured in a summer Treasure Hunt, Nogard has already been made by many people, and is also selling well at craft fairs! He also looks pretty amazing in bulky yarn! SO SQUISHY! "

Crochet HookF/5 or 3.75 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge9 sts x 9 rows in sc = 2” x 2”

Finished Size6” tall x 6” in diameter

Materials List

• Big Twist Vortex yarn, 100% acrylic, worsted weight, 329 yds/5.29 oz/150 g, Northern Lights (NORTH) or Rosebrush.
• Big Twist Value yarn, 100% acrylic, worsted weight, 380 yds/6 oz/170 g, Cream (CRM), 1 ball; Black (BLK), < 1 ball.
• F (3.75 mm) hook
• Two 12 mm black safety eyes
• Polyfil stuffing
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers (optional)