Amigurumi Animals

Amigurumi Crab Free Pattern

Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you.


Materials
Ricorumi cotton yarn (orange, blue, pink, white)
Black embroidery floss
3mm crochet hook
6mm safety eyes Fiberfill
yarn needle
for filling
Stitch marker
Scissors

The crab is crocheted in two parts: the upper part (head) and the lower part (overalls).

Abbreviations
(sc)/(sc): Single crochet
(BO) Hazelnut stitch
(ml)/(ch): Chainette, Air stitch
(MR): Magic ring
(dim)/(dec): decrease, decreasing, decrease
(augm) /(inc): increase
(M)/(st): Stitch (pt) stitch
(FLO): work only in front loops
(BLO): work only in back loops
(d-dc,dble.b)/( tr): Double treble crochet
(br)/(dc): Double treble crochet
(dB)/(hdc): Half treble crochet
(sc)/(sl-st): Slip stitch, small stitch
(db / dbr) (dtr): Double treble crochet
(mct)/(tch): chain stitches to turn
(3msm)/(sc3tog): 3 sc in the same stitch
(Fo): Stop the thread.

Head
In orange.
Make 15 ml. Crochet around the ch starting with the 2nd ch from the hook.
Rnd 1. 13 sc, 3 sc in last ch, 12 sc, inc (30)
Rnd 2. inc, 12 sc, 3 inc, 12 sc, 2 inc (36)
Rnd 3. 1 sc, inc, 12 sc, ( 1 sc, inc)*3, 12 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (42)
Rnd 4. 2 sc, inc, 12 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3, 12 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 ( 48)
Rnd 5. 3 sc, inc, 12 sc, (3sc,inc)*3, 12 sc, (3sc,inc)*2 (54) Rnd 6. 4 sc, inc,
12 sc, (4sc,inc) *3, 12 sc, (4 sc,inc)*2 (60)
Rnd 7-14. 60 sc (60)
Fo, leave a long thread to sew to the lower part (overalls).

Jumpsuit
In blue.
Repeat rounds 1-6 or head.
Round 7-13. 60 ms (60)
Rnd 14. FLO- 60 ms (60)
Rnd 15. 60 ms (60)
Fo and hide the thread.
Sew the head to the overalls using the back loops of row 13. Fill before closing.
Take the blue yarn from the back, make 22 ch and tie in front with a sl st (adjust the length if necessary).

Front claws
In orange.
Start with the small part.
Rnd 1. 4 sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Rnd 3. (2sc,inc)* (8)
Rnd 4. 8 sc (8)
Fill. Do
the heavy lifting now.
Rnd 1. 4 sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Rnd 3. (2sc,inc)* (8)
Rnd 4. (3sc,inc)* (10)
Rnd 5. ( 2sc,inc)* (12)
Rnd 6-8. 12 sc (12)
Fill.
Rnd 9. Join small with 1 sc, 7 sc in remaining sts, 12 sc on large part (20)
Rnd 10. 20 sc (20)
Rnd 11. (2sc, dec)* (15)
Rnd 12. ( 3sc,dim)* (12)
Rnd 13. (2sc,dim)* (9)
Rnd 14-15. 9ms (9)
Add a few stitches so that the round ends on the right side and both claws are at the same height.
Fill. Close leaving thread for sewing.

Lateral claws
In orange.
For each side make 4 claws as follows:
Rnd 1. 4 sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (6)
Rnd 3-5. 6 ms (6)
Fo 3 claws, but not the 4th.
The claws are all joined.
After rnd 5, continue 3 sc on the 4th claw, join the 3rd claw with 1 sc, then crochet 2 sc.
join to 2nd claw with 1sc, then crochet 2sc.
join to the 1st claw with 1 sc, then crochet 5 sc around to continue on the other side, and crochet: 3 sc in the 2nd claw, 3 sc in the 3rd claw, 3 sc in the 4th claw.
Close leaving a long thread for sewing.

Eyes (make 2)
In white. Do 2.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6), do not overtighten the MR.
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)* (9)
Rnd 3. 9 sc (9), 1 sl st.
Fo
Insert the safety eyes in the center of the MR.

In orange. Do 2.
Rnd 1. 8 sc in MR (8)
Rnd 2. (3sc,inc)* (10)
Rnd 3. 10 sc (10)
Rnd 4. FLO- 10 sc (10)
Fo, leaving a long thread for sewing.
Insert the white part inside. Sew the two together, then sew the eye to the head.

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All Finished.

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