
Meet Sunny Lio, the amigurumi lion who’s small in size but overflowing with charm and warmth! Sitting proudly at just 11 cm tall, Lio holds a gigantic sunflower in his paws, making him a symbol of sunshine and joy. With his wild, fluffy mane and velvety texture, this little crochet lion is ready to bring a smile to anyone’s face. Crochet Lio the Lion and his sunflower with the crochet pattern below.
🌻 Why Sunny Lio is Special:
- Soft & Cuddly Texture: Created with medium velvet yarn, Lio the Lion gives a soft and cuddly feel.
- Oversized Sunflower: Crocheted from super fine cotton yarn, the happy flower adds a sunny touch to brighten someone’s mood and makes it a perfect ‘thank you’ crochet gift to a loved-one
- Perfectly Petite: At 11 cm, Lio is the perfect size for gifting or as a cheerful desk companion.
A crochet pattern for crochet enthusiasts and beginners alike. Start crocheting this king of the jungle with his happy flower, and let Lio brighten up your or someone elses day! 🌞
Pattern:
The English version of the crochet pattern is written in US crochet terminology.
You can get the pattern in my online shop on Etsy (as a PDF download in German and English):
🌻 Key Features:
- Appr. height: 11 cm when sitting.
- Materials needed: medium velvet yarn for the lion, super fine cotton yarn for the sunflower.
- Unique details: A wild loop-stitched mane and embroidered facial features.


