DND, Dragons and Fantasy Creatures
Darius the Dragon Shoulder Buddy
$6.00
“Hi! My name is Darius. Stories I like to tell. Let me land upon your shoulder, so I can rest a spell.” (Story continues in the pattern)
Difficulty: advanced beginner
Format: Downloadable, printable pattern with pictures.
Materials: Loops & Threads Posh Purl, bulky weight (5), [100% polyester; 233 yards/213 m per 200 g/7 oz skein], #2 fine weight yarn, scrap yarn for horns and optional frill, US size g (4 mm) and 3 mm hooks, stitch markers, tapestry needle, scissors, 12 mm safety eyes, stuffing, 4 circular and 1 rectangular magnets.
This pattern is a copyright © 2026 of Lauren Giller of Fiber and Fables. Pattern and photos cannot be used for resale purposes. Distribution in part or in whole of this pattern is strictly prohibited. Any dragon shoulder buddy created using this pattern may be sold, but please remember to give credit to Fiber and Fables.
Angela –
Such a delightful dragon companion! Works up well and the pattern has great descriptions and pictures.
laurenmaegiller –
I’m glad you enjoyed making it.
Krista –
Loved making Darius! The pattern is clear, works up beautifully, the end result is absolutely adorable, and he sits on my shoulder perfectly!
laurenmaegiller –
Thank you so much!
Jennifer B. –
This is the absolute cutest dragon! I’ve had several family members demand one after seeing the first one I made. Who wouldn’t want a dragon that can ride in your shoulder though?! The pattern works up quickly and easily.
Jessica Townsend –
Darius is such a sweetie! This is a very easy pattern. So easy to follow along with and many pictures to assist.
Chrissy P –
Need an adorable travel friend to keep you company on adventures? This is the pattern for you! Great for a quick project and so fun to personalize. I will absolutely be making many more!
Ashley –
Such a fun and unique pattern! My son loves his new friend! Can’t wait to make more!
laurenmaegiller –
I’m so glad he like him!