A stegosaurus plate should look like a rind-backed watermelon wedge, not a generic triangle. This watermelon stegosaurus amigurumi uses chunky...

A dragon’s muzzle has to look heavy without tipping the whole toy forward. This dragon amigurumi crochet pattern uses light...

A brontosaurus fails at the neck before it fails anywhere else. This brontosaurus amigurumi crochet pattern uses DK cotton, a...

A long-neck dinosaur fails at the neck before any other seam shows. This dinosaur amigurumi crochet pattern uses cotton aran...

A brontosaurus cannot hide its neck; the hat and scarf must be sized around that vertical line. This brontosaurus amigurumi...

Giraffes need ossicones before they need ears. This giraffe amigurumi crochet pattern builds that order into the toy: horns first...

A brontosaurus has a tiny head balanced on a long neck; this baby version adds a pacifier at the exact...

Butterfly wings on a dragon move the balance point behind the shoulder line; that drives this dragon amigurumi crochet pattern...

A brontosaurus can’t hide the engineering problem: a long neck must not tip the toy forward. This brontosaurus amigurumi crochet...

A brontosaurus wearing a nightcap has one engineering problem: the long neck must hold up a sleeping face without tipping...