Knit fun and fat animal toys with these free patterns. Perfect for beginners and experts who enjoy making soft, fat creatures everyone will love.
If you love knitting soft and chunky toys, these fat animal patterns are perfect for you. From squishy bees to round pandas, each one is fun to make and full of charm. These patterns are great for all skill levels and make cute gifts or playful decorations.
Fat Animal Toys Free Knitting Patterns
1. Cuddly Bee Toy

This squishy bee toy from yarnspirations is full of charm with its round shape and happy stripes. It’s a fun project for anyone who enjoys knitting soft, plump animals with personality.
2. Cuddly Fat Elephant

Make a chunky elephant by Amanda El Rayes with floppy ears and a round body. It’s a cozy toy that looks great on a shelf or in a child’s arms. Easy to knit and enjoy.
3. Chubby Sloth Toy

Slow and soft, this chubby sloth from yarnspirations is all about comfort. With its round tummy and stitched smile, it’s a relaxing project that results in a lovable stuffed animal.
4. Cute Knit Fat Mouse

This fat mouse pattern is perfect if you like making quick toys. Its small, round body and tiny details make it cute, playful, and easy to knit in no time. This pattern is available on Instagram.
5. Silly Chubby Frogs

These frogs on stana-critters-etc are round, silly, and full of fun! Their chunky design and simple features make them great for playful decorations or soft toys for little hands.
6. Puffer Fish

This fat puffer fish by Annie Ahn is not your usual toy. Its spiked texture and wide shape make it stand out. A creative project for knitters who want something different.
7. Knit Fat Panda

This round panda by Ann Franklin is both sweet and squishy. With its big belly and black-and-white look, it’s a great project for beginners who want to try color changes.
8. Knitted Chubby Piglet

Make a soft piglet with a round tummy and short legs. This chubby animal from marymaxim is simple to create and makes a fun gift or decoration for any pig lover.
9. Knit Adorable Hedgehog Toy

This hedgehog is fat, fuzzy, and full of charm. Its rounded back and little nose give it a cute look that works well as a handmade gift or shelf buddy. It is available on moumouknits.
10. Knit Your Own Adorable Hedgehog Toy

This version of the hedgehog by Aine Marriott brings out the fluff with a cozy, round body and tiny limbs. Great for practicing textured yarns and knitting small, squishy animals.
11. Obese Squirrel Ornament

This plump squirrel from Rosemarsh makes a great decoration or soft toy. Its funny shape adds character, and it’s a great pick for knitters looking for something lighthearted and small.
12. Little Fat Robin

This robin by Louise Watling may be little, but it’s packed with cuteness. Its plump shape and bold colors make it a great seasonal knit or cheerful year-round companion.
13. Fat Baby Dinos

These baby dinos by Jessie Dodington are round, soft, and full of fun. With their short tails and tiny legs, they’re quick to knit and perfect for play or collecting.