Learn how to crochet an adorable octopus from start to finish with this Easy Octopus Crochet Pattern! It’s a perfect crochet octopus patterns for beginners as there are detailed written instructions as well as a step-by-step video tutorial. The pattern includes directions for a top hat for Mr. Octopus and a bow for Mrs. Octopus!

ABOUT THE PDF

• The PDF of this pattern is a 6 page, printer-friendly document that you can download, save, print (in color or in black and white) and make notes on and keep forever.
• It is laid out into easy-to-follow sections and includes step-by-step instructions with pictures as well as a link to the full video tutorial.
• The pattern is also available on my website. The PDF includes everything from the website but in an easy to read, follow and print document.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Skill Level: Easy

Size: The pattern creates an octopus with a body that is approx. 3.5” across. It is approx. 8” tall (not including the hat or bow).

Yarn: Any size 4 (medium) yarn. You will need approx. 115 yds for the body and legs and approx. 10 yds for the hat and 10 yds for the bow. I used Impeccable yarn by Loops & Threads in the colors “Clear Blue” (for the blue octopus) and “Arbor Rose” (for the pink octopus) for the body and legs and “Black” for the hat and bow. This yarn is size 4 (medium) and 100% acrylic. A skein is 285 yds / 260 m and 4.5 oz / 127.5 g.

Crochet Hook Size: F/5 (3.75 mm).

Other Materials: Yarn needle, scissors, polyester stuffing and two 12 mm (0.4”) craft eyes (warning: eyes are a choking hazard for children 2 and under). Optional: stitch markers.

Terminology: Written in English for right-handed crochet using standard US crochet terminology.

RETURNS:

Please note that you are purchasing the PDF/pattern/tutorial, not the actual item. Due to the nature of digital downloads, all sales are final and there are no returns, refunds or exchanges. Please contact me prior to or after your purchase if you have any questions or if there is anything I can do to help.