This is sure to be a hit with any little one! Heck, I think I might even make one for myself! Scroll down for the complete free pattern or get the ad-free, printable PDF pattern here.

Waking up on Christmas morning as a child is so magical. Knowing the whole day will be filled with family fun and toys you’ve only dreamed about.

Some of my favorite gifts to make for the holiday season are children’s toys. There’s this element of whimsy and excitement unmatched anywhere else. That’s why I wanted to share this free crochet fox pattern with you.

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The Mrs. Fox Toy is adorable and fun, and so imaginative. As a kid, I would have loved playing with her. She’s this adorable little fox with rosy cheeks and a little bow on her head. She also has a detachable crochet scarf, jacket, and dress so she can go on all the adventures with you.

This little crochet project will work up quickly as it’s done using single crochet stitch. You’ll need 5 different colors of yarn to complete this pattern, and 5 skeins in total. 

This crochet fox is sweet and sure to become your little one's new best friend. Stitch it up in no time 🙂 One more thing…there's a Mr. Fox pattern too. You might just need a partner for Mrs. Fox.

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 Mrs. Fox Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner 

Materials: 

Hook: Size: H/8/5mm 

Yarn: Plymouth Encore Worsted weight yarn – 1 skein each #1383 Bright Orange, #208 White, #555 Bristol Wedgewood, and #793 Lite Blue Berroco Vintage DK- 1 skein each charcoal and lavender. If using other yarn: 165 yards orange, 55 yds white, 85 yds dark blue, 55 yds light blue, 15 yds grey, and 25 yds lavender. 

Notions: 

• Scissors 
• Tapestry needle 
• 12mm safety eyes (optional)

Finished Size: 11″ tall 

Gauge: 20 rnds x 16 st = 4”

ABBREVIATIONS	DESCRIPTION
st(s)	Stitch(es)
ch	Chain
sl st	Slip stitch
sc	Single crochet
hdc	Half double crochet
dc	Double crochet
rnd	Round
sk	Skip
sc2tog	Single crochet next 2 stitches together

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PATTERN:

Head & body 

Rnd 1: With orange make a magic ring, make 8 sc in ring. Sl st in first st to join.

Rnd 2: Make 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc) 

Rnd 3: Make 2 sc in the first st, sc in the next st, *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next st, rep from * around. (24 sc) 

Rnd 4: Make 2 sc in the first st, sc in the next 2 sts, *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 2 sts, rep from * around. (32 sc) 

Rnds 5-10: Sc into each st around. 

Rnds 11-14: With white, sc into each st around. 

Rnd 15: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, *sc2tog in the next 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, rep from * around. (24 sc) 

Rnd 16: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next st, *sc2tog in the next 2 sts, sc in the next st, rep from * around. (16 sc) 

Rnd 17: Sc2tog around. (8 sc) 

Rnds 18 & 19: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 20: With orange, sc into each st around. 

Rnd 21: Make 2 sc in the first st, sc in the next st, *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next st, rep from * around. (12 sc) 

Rnd 22: Make 2 sc in the first st, sc in the next 2 sts, *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 2 sts, rep from * around. (16 sc) 

Rnd 23: Make 2 sc in the first st, sc in the next 3 sts, *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 3 sts, rep from * around. (20 sc) 

Rnds 24-36: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 37: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next 3 sts, *sc2tog in the next 2 sts, sc in the next 3 sts, rep from * around. (16 sc) 

Rnd 38: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, *sc2tog in the next 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts, rep from * around. (12 sc) 

Rnd 39: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next st, *sc2tog in the next 2 sts, sc in the next st, rep from * around. (8 sc) 

Rnd 40: Sc into each st around. Fasten off yarn leaving an 8” tail. 

Legs (make 2) 

Rnd 1: With white make a magic ring, make 10 sc in ring. Sl st in first st to join.

Rnd 2: 2 sc into the first st, sc into the next st, *2 sc into the next st, sc into the next st, rep from * around. (15 sc) 

Rnds 3-6: Sc into each st around. 

Rnds 7-15: With orange, sc into each st around. At end of last rnd, fasten off yarn leaving a 8-10” tail 

Arms (make 2) 

Rnd 1: With white make a magic ring, make 8sc in ring. Sl st in first st to join. 

Rnds 2-6: Sc into each st around. 

Rnds 7-15: With orange, sc into each st around. At end of last rnd, fasten off yarn leaving a 8-10” tail 

Tail 

Rnd 1: With white make a magic ring, make 6 sc in ring. Sl st in first st to join. 

Rnd 2: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 3: 2 sc into the first st, sc into the next st, *2 sc into the next st, sc into the next st, rep from * around. (9 sc) 

Rnd 4: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 5: 2 sc into the first st, *sc into the next st, 2 sc into the next st, rep from * around. (14 sc).

Rnd 6: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 7: 2 sc into the first st, sc into the next st, *2 sc into the next st, sc into the next st, rep from * around. (21 sc) 

Rnds 8-11: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 12: Sc into the first st, sc2tog around. (11 sc) 

Rnd 13: Sc into each st around. 

Rnds 14-18: With orange, sc into each st around. At end of last rnd, fasten off yarn leaving a 8-10” tail 

Nose 

Rnd 1: With orange make a magic ring, make 6 sc in ring. Sl st in first st to join.

Rnd 2: 2 sc into the first st, sc into the next st, *2 sc into the next st, sc into the next st, rep from * around. (9 sc) 

Rnd 3: Sc into each st around. 

Rnd 4: 2 sc into the first st, sc into the next 2 sts, *2 sc into the next st, sc into the next 2 sts, rep from * around. (12 sc) 

Rnd 5: Sc into each st around, fasten off yarn leaving 8-10” tail. 

Ears (make 2) 

Row 1: With orange, ch 4, sc into the 2nd ch from hook and next ch, make 3 sc into the last ch, working down opposite side of ch, sc in next 2 chs. Ch 1, turn. (7 sc) 

Row 2: Sc into the first 3 sts. 3 sc into the next st, sc into each of the next 3 sc. Ch 1, turn. (9 sc)

Row 3: Sc into the first 4 sts. 3 sc into the next st, sc into each of the next 4 sc. Fasten off yarn leaving a long tail. (12 sc) 

Coat 

Back: 

Row 1: With wedgewood, ch 20, hdc in the 2nd ch from hook, and each ch across. Ch 1, turn. (19 hdc)

Rows 2-10: Hdc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. 

Fasten off yarn. 

Row 2: Sc2tog in the first 2 sts, sc in the next st, sc2tog in the last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn. (3 sc)

Row 3: Sc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. 

Row 4: 2 sc in the first sc, sc in the next st, 2 sc into the last st. Fasten off. Weave in all ends. Wrap another piece of yarn around the center 20-25 times, and secure in back, leaving a long tail to use to attach. 

Cheeks (make 2) 

With lavender make a magic ring, make 6 sc in the ring, join with sl st in first st. Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to use to attach. 

Finishing and Assembly 

If using safety eyes, put in place before stuffing the head and body. Place safety eyes or embroider eyes just above the white line on the head, and about 4 sc apart. Stuff the body of the fox, and use the long tail to pull the bottom closed. Stuff the nose and sew in place. Weave in ends securely. Whip st both arms in place about 2-3 rows below the white line on the neck. Stuff both legs, and whip st legs on 2 rows above the bottom, about 6-7 sc apart. Stuff the tail, and whip st in place in the center of the back, about 2 rows up from the bottom. Weave in all ends, and assemble jacket. Place the front and back pieces together with right sides facing each other, and whip st across the top, and up the sides leaving 4 rows down from the shoulder open for the arm. Turn right side out, and whip st sleeve in place. Sew bow on just off center between ears. Sew cheek pieces on on either side of the nose.

Don't forget, if you are looking for Mrs. Fox's spouse, click here to get the Mr. Fox pattern.

This crochet fox pattern looks so detailed. The perfect friend for a tea party or a wild adventure in the woods. Using only single crochet, you can have this doll made in no time. This is the perfect gift to wake up to on Christmas morning. Make one and see!

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