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Lion King Crochet Patterns

Welcome to my collection of Lion King crochet patterns. I am excited to share these fun and creative designs that will bring a touch of Simba's magic into your home.

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Are you ready to dive into the world of The Lion King? These fun Lion King crochet patterns allow you to create your very own Simba, Nala, Scar, and more. There are patterns for both beginners and experienced crafters alike.


Get ready to unleash your creativity and bring a piece of the jungle to your home with one of these digital patterns.


What is The Lion King?

The Lion King is a beloved Disney franchise that began with the animated film released in 1994. It tells the story of Simba, a lion cub destined to become king. His journey explores identity, responsibility, and the circle of life.


Over the years there has been several sequels and spin-offs. These include a Broadway musical, a live action remake, and several cartoons. The latest is Mufasa: The Lion King which released on December 20, 2024.


The Lion King has become a significant part of popular culture. It teaches valuable lessons about courage, love, and the importance of family. Its music and characters resonate with audiences of all ages.


In summary, The Lion King is more than just a film. This franchise appeals to many. It continues to inspire people of all ages with its classic story and unforgettable characters.


Lion King Crochet Patterns

Below are 12 Lion King crochet patterns. I hope you find a pattern that you want to complete.


1. PLUSH WARTHOG CROCHET PATTERN - PRINTABLE PDF

Bring home a whimsical friend with this adorable plush Pumbaa. He is perfect for cuddling or as a playful decorative piece. The plushie captures the essence of the iconic character. This Pumbaa is sure to delight Lion King fans of all ages.


The Lion King crochet pattern is suitable for intermediate level crocheters and above. The designer has included the type of yarn they used, so your colors will match perfectly.


Amigurumi Pumbaa made from a Lion King crochet pattern.
Find the Pattern by AliceShopToys on Etsy HERE

2. VILLAIN LION | PDF PATTERN [ENG/ESP]

Craft your very own Scar with this villain Lion King crochet pattern. The adorable amigurumi plushie captures the fierceness of the character with its unique design.


The amigurumi crochet pattern is designed for intermediate level crocheters. It requires knowledge of amigurumi construction, piece assembly, and basic embroidery to achieve the desired look. The final size of Scar will be approximately 4.72 inches (12 cm) tall.


Amigurumi Scar made from a Lion King crochet pattern.
Find the Pattern by Munequista HERE

3. CROCHET SIMBA APPLIQUE

Here is a cute Simba appliqué that is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to blankets, bags, and clothing.


Crafted using a free crochet applique pattern, the Simba appliqué is suitable for advanced beginners. It is created using basic crochet stitches such as single crochets, chain stitches, increases, and decreases. Once finished, Simba will be about 3 inches tall if made with light worsted (DK) yarn and a 2.55 mm crochet hook.


Simba applique made from free Lion King crochet pattern on a black background.
Find the Pattern by Hello Stitches HERE

4. LION HAT CROCHET PATTERN PDF, ENGLISH USA

How cute is this Simba hat? This Lion King crochet pattern will add a playful touch to any outfit. It is perfect for costume parties, dress-ups, or keeping warm.


This crochet Lion King hat pattern is for sizes 1-5 years old. It is suitable for those with basic crochet skills.


Simba hat with tassels made from a Lion King crochet pattern.
Find the Pattern by Ambercraftstore HERE

5. SIMBA LION BABY HAT AND DIAPER COVER SET

Adorable and playful, the Simba Lion Baby Hat and Diaper Cover Set is perfect for capturing precious moments. The set can be used in photo shoots or for keeping warm.


The pattern is designed for those familiar with basic crochet knowledge. It provides clear and easy-to-follow crochet steps. The designer recommends using aran weight yarn and a crochet hook size of 5 mm (H/8). The pattern includes sizes 0-3, 3-6, and 6-12 months.


Simba lion baby hat and diaper cover set from Lion King crochet patterns.
Find the Pattern by Nataliya Tirukova Patterns on Love Crafts HERE

6. CROCHET PATTERN NO 2109 LION CROCHET PATTERN BY KRAWKA

This Simba crochet lion pattern is cute and playful. It is perfect as a cuddly gift or a delightful collectible.


The pattern is designed for intermediate crocheters. The crochet toy creation process includes many pieces that are sewn together. Included are easy-to-follow assembly process photos. The finished size of Simba is approximately 13.7 inches long.


Amigurumi Simba toy made from a Lion King crochet pattern, lying down.
Find the Pattern by Krawka on Etsy HERE

7. PLUSH MEERKAT CROCHET PATTERN - PRINTABLE PDF

This plush Timon meerkat would make an adorable addition to any Lion King collection. Its delightful features and soft texture make it a perfect cuddly companion for all ages.


Designed for intermediate level crocheters, the pattern includes detailed instructions. Following the recommended yarn and crochet hook size, the finished product will be about 10.28 inches tall.


migurumi Timon made from a Lion King crochet pattern, standing on sheet music.
Find the Pattern by AliceShopToys on Etsy HERE

8. THE LION KING, TAPESTRY CROCHET BLANKET PATTERN

Here is a free Lion King crochet pattern. It is worked using tapestry crochet. The blanket features Simba and Nala along with the quote, "Love will find a way anywhere we go." It would make the ideal wedding or Valentine's Day gift.


The pattern is intended for those who are already familiar with tapestry crochet.


Tapestry crochet blanket featuring Simba and Nala with quote, from a free Lion King crochet pattern.
Find the Pattern by Pretty Things by Katja HERE

9. PDF / CROCHET AMIGURUMI PATTERN SET

Crocheting these adorable crochet toys is a fun way to bring a piece of The Lion King to life. Made with colorful yarns and extra details, they make perfect gifts for fans. They are very small, so I would not recommend them for small children.


The PDF crochet pattern is for intermediate to advanced level crocheters. Included are detailed instructions for 8 Lion King characters.


Collection of Lion King characters from Lion King crochet patterns, displayed on white shelves.
Find the Patterns by AnyaSoe on Etsy HERE

10. HAKUNA MATATA BUNDLE GRAPHS PATTERN ONLY WITH WRITTEN STITCH COUNTS

Here is a bundle of graphs that feature many of The Lion King characters. The Hakuna Matata blanket will add a colorful touch to any decor. It would be perfect for a nursery, living room, or child's playroom.


Included in the download are 9 crochet graphghan patterns and 1 banner graph. Written stitch counts are also included. The pattern is to be worked in a left-to-right/right-to-left crochet method. There is no required hook size or a specific type of yarn needed to complete this crochet project. The finished product will vary depending on the hook and yarn size you choose.


Hakuna Matata graphghan with Lion King characters made from Lion King crochet patterns.
Find the Pattern by WhiskeyRebelsGraphs on Etsy HERE

11. PDF / CROCHET AMIGURUMI PATTERN

With this Lion King crochet project, you can create a cute little amigurumi Zazu. The piece would make a playful decoration or turn him into a keychain or bag charm.


The crochet pattern offers a fun challenge for those who like the small crochet toy creation process.


Amigurumi Zazu made from Lion King crochet pattern, held in hand against a white background.
Find the Pattern by AnyaZoe on Etsy HERE

12. LION CUB AMIGURUMI CROCHET PATTERN

Here is another adorable Simba lion cub amigurumi Lion King crochet pattern. It would make a fantastic companion for children.


Crafted using US English crochet terms, the detailed crochet tutorial is ideal for advanced beginners. You must be familiar with magic ring, single crochets, increase, decrease, and chain stitch. Materials include medium and light yellow yarn, plus black, brown, and pink for detailing. Once completed, the finished product will measure approximately 5.9 inches high.


Amigurumi Simba made from a Lion King crochet pattern, seated with a playful expression.
Find the Pattern by PatchCatCrafts on Etsy HERE

Conclusion

If you are looking to create something special, why not try your hand at one of these Lion King crochet patterns? With detailed instructions and helpful images, you can crochet adorable toys that will bring joy to any child.


Unleash your creativity and joy with these delightful Lion King crochet patterns today.


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