Bones The Fidgety Skeleton by Shandie Savage

Bones The Fidgety Skeleton

Crochet
January 2026
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
3.75 mm (F)
3.0 mm
182 - 190 yards (166 - 174 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from witchwayworks.com for $9.99.

Bones, The Fidgety Skeleton – PDF Crochet Pattern
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Conjure your own delightfully spooky, super-satisfying posable fidget skeleton with this one-of-a-kind crochet pattern! Meet Bones — the ultimate crochet fidget toy disguised as a charming articulated skeleton. Perfect for Halloween decor, desk anxiety relief, ADHD sensory play, or anyone who loves clicky, movable handmade toys.

This intermediate amigurumi pattern features 9 individual fidget body parts (puzzle-style modules) that are endlessly fun on their own, plus clear step-by-step instructions to assemble them into a fully posable 17-inch tall skeleton (about 3 inches wide). Bead joints give him that magical, satisfying movement — think soft yarn + clicky beads = fidget heaven!

What’s included in this 21-page PDF:

  • Tons of high-quality color step-by-step photos Detailed written instructions (US terms) Special techniques for bead posability & modular assembly Direct links to pattern support (I’m here to help!)

Skill level:
Intermediate (amigurumi basics + simple joining)

Finished size:
~17” tall when fully assembled

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Whether you’re crafting a creepy-cute companion, a unique fidget toy, or a handmade gift for spooky season, Bones is ready to dance (and fidget) right into your hands. ✨

Grab your pattern now and bring this fidgety skeleton to life!

Bones’ Body Breakdown

  • 1x Head
  • 2x Spinny Arms
  • 1x Twisty Arms/Shoulders
  • 1x Body
  • 2x Snappy Shins
  • 2x Poppy Feet

Materials
3.0 mm hook
3.75 mm hook
3 marbles
4 hair clips
2 snaps
Yarn, 2-3 colors (About 182 yards for the body, and just a little scrap for the eyes and teeth) I used Red Heart Acrylic, medium 4.
Pony beads (about 34) In this case I used day glow beads

Stitch Key
mc - magic circle
sc - single crochet
ch - chain
sl - slip stitch
bbl - bobble
blo - back loop only
flo - front loop only
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
dc inc - double crochet increase, an increase but with double crochet instead.
f/o - fasten off
yt - yarn tail
inc - increase
dec - decrease
cc - color change
st - stitch

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