Adopt an insect friend!

This pattern includes step-by-step instructions in English to create this chubby moth amigurumi using the crochet technique. It features pictures to guide you throughout the process, and a coloring page to help you choose your colors. The pattern requires sewing some parts together. I hope you will enjoy making it!

I recommend using metal wire inside the trunk so it can roll up and hold objects. There are also options to add wire to the wings and antennas, allowing you to pose them in different positions. You can find metal wire in the craft corner of some shops, or on online shops.

Level of difficulty : Intermediate.

Stitches used (US terminology) : single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, chain, slip stitch, crocheting in front and back loops.

Materials needed :

• Hook
• Yarn (1 color for the skin, 1 color for the antennas, 1 color for the
face details, 5 colors for the wings)
• Optional: Fur yarn /or/ wire brush, cat brush
• Yarn needle
• Safety eyes
• Stitch marker
• Scissors
• Stuffing
• Pins
• Optional: metal wire

Size :

• Using a 3,5mm hook and light yarn (green version on the pictures), the moth is 9 in / 23 cm tall.
• Using a 5,5mm hook and super bulky yarn (blue version), the moth is 17 in / 44 cm tall.

If you have any questions about this pattern, please don’t hesitate to contact me. I will reply as soon as possible.

This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not sell, redistribute, modify or share this pattern in any form, in whole or in part. Do not claim it as your own. You are allowed to sell the finished product if you credit Lily Droplet for the design, and add the link of the shop if you are selling it online. Please tag me when you share your makes on social media.

The chubby moth has a curious and sweet behavior. They quickly form attachments to other living creatures, so if one chooses you as a friend, it will follow you everywhere. They love picking up objects with their trunk, playing with them, and sometimes even bringing you gifts. They are most active in the evening, drawn to light, and during the day, they are likely to