Crochet Octopus by Stelar Marina

Crochet Octopus

Crochet
May 2025
both are used in this pattern
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
in 12 single crochet stitches by 9 rows = 4 by 4 inches square
5.0 mm (H)
220 - 500 yards (201 - 457 m)
3 Sizes: small, medium and large octopus
US
English
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Amigurumi Octopus Crochet Pattern using bulky #6 yarn

Pattern Details:

This comprehensive pattern provides you with step-by-step instructions for crafting your very own crochet octopus using #6 bulky yarn. Within these instructions, you will find detailed guidance to create each component of the amigurumi, ensuring a successful and enjoyable crafting experience.
In this pattern you can choose to create an octopus of three sizes: mini, regular or large.

Approximate Size:
Regular (Medium Octopus): Circumference: Approximately 11 1/2 in (29.21 cm), Height (including tentacles): Approximately 4 in (10.16 cm)
Mini (Small Octopus): Circumference: Approximately 8 1/2 in (21.59 cm), Height (including tentacles): Approximately 3 in (7.62 cm)
Large: Circumference: Approximately 16 1/2 in (41.91 cm), Height (including tentacles): Approximately 5 in (12.7 cm)

US terminology
Bulky yarn (#6) is used for this pattern
Pattern is in English

Visual Guidance:

In addition to the written instructions, this pattern features multiple photos to visually assist you in replicating the finished product. These visual aids offer a clear and illustrative understanding of each step in the creation process.

This pattern assumes prior knowledge of basic crochet stitches, including Single Crochet, Double Crochet, Treble Crochet, Slip Stitch, Chain, Increase, and Invisible Decrease. Familiarity with crocheting through the Front Loops Only (US Terms) is also required. Please note that this pattern does not provide instruction on the fundamentals of crochet.

While you have the flexibility to use any yarn (and yarn color) here are the yarn types used in this pattern:
Primary Yarn (Octopus Body): Yarnspirations Bernat Blanket Brights #6 Super Bulky, 100% Polyester Yarn, in the color Go Go Green. (less than 1 skein, approx. 45g)
Mouth: One 10-inch strand of Yarnspirations Bernat Super Value Medium #4 Worsted Weight, 100% Acrylic Yarn, in the color Black
Cheeks: Two 10-inch strand of Yarnspirations Bernat Premium Medium #4 Worsted Weight, 100% Acrylic Yarn, in the color Pink.

Materials needed:
Crochet Hook: US H-8/5.00 mm
Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors and measuring tape
Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill stuffing
Safety Eyes

Connect with Me:
If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to reach out to me via my Instagram @stelarcraftscrochet

This pattern is intended for personal use only. Please refrain from selling, sharing, translating, or redistributing any parts of this pattern without prior permission. However, you are welcome to sell finished items created using this pattern, provided you give due credit to the designer by tagging @stelarcraftscrochet on Instagram or proving the link to my Etsy listing.

Happy Crocheting and Enjoy your Cute Octopus Amigurumi!