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Brain Fidget with Skull
Love the crochet fidgets, but they’re just not creepy enough for you?
I have just the thing!
This pattern includes instructions for 2 different sized fidget toys, and each size has 4 different variations available (so you can mix and match for your own fidgeting preferences)- that’s 8 different pattern variations available to you in one pattern.
Pattern includes photos for technique clarification, major steps, and assembly- this pattern does not contain photos for every repeating step.
(While every effort is made to ensure that this pattern is clear and correct, please reach out if you need support or see something off)
This pattern is a 19 page PDF.
Pattern is written in US terminology (with Canadian spelling)
(The pattern, along with my others, has been tested by a team of wonderful people- but if you happen to notice anything awry, please message or email me.
My inbox is also open if you have questions along the way; I am by no means a crochet teacher, but I would like to set you up for success in your makes)
PATTERN DETAILS:
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Level: intermediate (knowledge of FLO/BLO and working into them, as well as confidence in sewing and embroidery detailing is needed)
Project: there are 4 different versions of 2 different size fidgets in this pattern (8 different projects after mixing and matching)- including pop, twirl and combo fidgets.
Large sized projects range from 50 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes (average pace), and the smaller versions range from 30 to 60 minutes (times dependent on components made).
Finished size:
Large: from approximately 2 ½” to 16” with cord (or 6.5cm to 41cm)
Small: from 2” to 9” with cord (or 5 cm to 23cm)
THIS PATTERN MAY NOT BE RESOLD: you may not resell or redistribute this pattern in part or in whole. You may sell your creations from this pattern- online, in person, and on a commission basis: please credit CuteCreepyCrochet for the pattern (and please feel free to share your creations on social media- if you wish to tag, please use CuteCreepyCrochet on IG, Ravelry, TikTok, and Facebook. I’d love to see what you’ve come up with!)
Supplies:
• 3.5mm hook
• Stitch markers, or similar (optional)
• Yarn needle (for sewing)
• Polyfil.
• Worsted weight Yarn (weight- Medium/4)- can be a stash buster (biggest uses 66 meters/73yards TOTAL). Brain colour, as well as a skull colour (and a darker/black for detailing) are needed.
Stitches/Abbreviations Used- US terminology
• St: stitch
• Ch: chain
• Sl st: slip stitch
• MR: magic ring/Magic circle
• Sc: single crochet
• Inc: regular increase (two single crochet stitches in one stitch)
• Dec: regular decrease (crochet 2 stitches together- you may also use an invisible decrease)
• Hdc: half double crochet
• Dc: double crochet
• Tr: treble (or triple) crochet
• FLO: front loop only
• BLO: back loop only
• 3bo: bobble stitch with 3 dc/double crochet stitches
• 5bo: bobble stitch with 5 dc/double crochet stitches.
• F/O: finish or fasten off
• Numbers in brackets at the end of the row dictate the number of stitches you should have
- First published: August 2025
- Page created: August 25, 2025
- Last updated: August 25, 2025 …
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