Cobalt Blue Tarantula by Natali Batluk

Cobalt Blue Tarantula

Crochet
July 2022
Thread ?
10 stitches and 10 rows = 1 inch
in 10 sts x 10 rows to 1.2``x 1.2`` (3 x 3 cm)
1.5 mm
547 - 656 yards (500 - 600 m)
9 inches (23 cm)
both US and UK
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for €7.00.

This Spider aka “Cobalt Blue Tarantula” is a vivid and original souvenir. This Spider is quite similar to a real one, imitating the actually existing creature. The bright and unusual colors of Tarantulas provide an excellent opportunity to realize creative fantasies and expand your collection of DIY masterpieces.
The Spider is crocheted from mohair, the body is stuffed with fiberfill, the legs are set on a flexible wire frame.
For Intermediate crochet skills. The pattern contains printer-friendly text instructions and the full photo tutorials.
Materials:
1. Yarn “Alize Kid Royal”; 62% Kid Mohair, 38% Polyamid; 1.76 oz / 547 yds (50 g/500 m);
four colors: Black 60, Royal blue (aka Cobalt) 141, Blue 183, Beige 541.
Total it will take about 1.9 oz /55 g.

  1. Fiberfill
  2. Wire diam – 0.06 ´´/1.5 mm, 63´´/160 cm long.
  3. Plastic beads for eyes diam 0.16´´/4 mm - 4 pcs.