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. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.
Here’s a very simple octopus crochet pattern great for beginners!
Supplies: 5mm crochet hook, 6mm Safety Eyes, stuffing, scissors, tapestry needle
Yarn: In any color, 4 weight yarn.
Stitches Used: Magic Ring, Sc, Inc, Dec, Ch, and Dc.
Body
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Row 2: Inc all around (12)
Row 3: Sc, inc around (18)
Row 4: Sc 2, inc all around (24)
Row 5: Sc 3, inc all around (30)
Row 6: Sc 4, inc all around (36)
Row 7: Sc 5, inc all around (42)
Row 8-15: Sc around (42)
Row 16: Sc 5, dec around (36)
Row 17: Sc 4, dec around (30)
Row 18: Sc 3, dec around (24)
Row 19: Sc 2, dec around (18)
Stuff at this point
Row 20: Sc, dec around (12)
Row 21: Dec around (6)
Finish off and add any additional stuffing. Sew closed.
Legs
Make 8
Ch 31, 3 dc in 2nd ch from hook and do 3 dc in each ch across.
The leg will start to twirl. You can twist the leg as you crochet to make it curlier. If you don’t twist it, the legs will look weird.
Sew all the legs on.
Eyes
You can use safety eyes. If this toy is being given to a child, please make crocheted eyes for their safety.
In black, Make 2
Row 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
Row 2: inc all around (12)
Finish off and sew onto octopus.
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All Finished.
