If you’re tired of holding your phone while scrolling or streaming, a crocheted animal phone holder is the perfect solution. These adorable designs combine function with charm, letting you keep your device at the ideal viewing angle while you keep your hands free.
Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned crocheter, there’s a cute creature waiting to cradle your phone. Let’s check out some of the best animal-shaped holders you can make today.
1. Otter Amigurumi Phone Stand

This little otter wraps around your phone in the cutest way, making it super comfortable to hold during your binge sessions. The amigurumi technique gives it a soft, huggable quality, and intermediate to advanced crocheters will enjoy the challenge of bringing this sweet creature to life.
2. Unicorn Mobile Phone Holder

Created by Aneta Izabela, this magical unicorn holder works in two different positions so you can switch between an upright stance and a tilted angle for comfortable viewing. The pattern calls for an 8mm hook and basic single crochet stitches, making it accessible to most skill levels.
3. Crocheting Crab Phone Stand

Why not make a sideways friend to hold your phone? This cute crab design comes with a video tutorial from Vietnamese Crochet TV that walks you through every step, perfect for those who learn best by watching.
4. Beautiful Hedgehog Cell Phone Holder

Silvia’s Ideas channel has a charming hedgehog pattern with clear step-by-step visuals that make following along simple. The video tutorial features detailed illustrations, though you’ll want to switch on English subtitles to follow along easily.
5. Crochet Frog Cellphone Backrest

This adorable frog by DIY Maycraft doubles as both a friend and a functional phone support. The video tutorial includes captions in multiple languages, making it simple to crochet along no matter where you’re from.
6. Horse and Unicorn Mobile Stand

This sweet horse stands just over 3 inches tall and uses basic stitches worked in continuous spirals. You can use scrap yarn in fun color combinations, making it a perfect stash-busting project that keeps your phone steady while you cook or work.
7. Crocheted Cat Phone Holder

For all the cat lovers out there, Ginger Kitten Crochet offers an adorable amigurumi feline phone holder that uses only foundational stitches. This one’s perfect for creating a playful accessory that shows off your love for both crochet and cats.
8. Bunny Mobile Phone Stand Crochet Pattern

Aneta Wawro designed this sweet bunny holder that comes together in just two hours with a single skein of yarn. At 5.5 x 4.5 x 5 inches, it’s the perfect size for propping your phone at multiple angles while you catch up on your favorite shows.
