Baby Octopus

Create your own crochet baby octopus!

List of Materials

Abbreviation

  • Crochet hook size 2.2mm
  • 5-ply, DK Light Weight (Category 3)
  • Stitch Marker
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  • Poly fiber
  • Safety Eyes 8mm
  • chain ((ch)
  • single crochet (sc)
  • half double crochet (hdc)
  • double crochet (dc)
  • increase (inc)
  • decrease (dec) *
  • front loop only (FLO)
  • times (x)

*to decrease, take front loop of next two stitches, and pull through all loops as normal single crochet

Size of finished product

Height 4cm, width 5cm

Let’s Start!
  1. Magic Ring, sc 8 (8)
  2. Inc x 8 (16)
  3. (sc,inc) x 8 (24)
  4. sc around (24)
  5. sc around (24)
  6. sc around (24))
  7. sc around (24)
  8. (dc,dec) x 8 (16)
    • Put safety eyes into 5th row and 5 to 6 stitches apart
  9. dec x 8 (8)
  10. Tentacle part – each 8 sc please repeat :
    • ch7, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, hdc into next ch, dc into next ch, sl st to next sc FLO
    • Stuff doll with polyfibres
  11. dec x 4 (4), fasten off, and sew in all ends
Tutorial Video
Notes & Tips

This pattern can be used with any type of yarn, and crochet hook, so it is up to you what you have on hand, I just list down what I have used in this pattern as reference. Thank you for reading this far and hope you enjoy your little octpus 🙂

This tutorial for baby octopus video https://youtu.be/ZusjypdMG7A

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