This crochet pattern consists of 7 pages, has a lot of helpful photos. It is not very beginner friendly, but there is nothing too complicated for advanced beginner or intermediate crochet level:) Anyway I’m always ready to help! Do not copy, sell or share the pattern. You may sell the toys made using this pattern with the credit to Tumannart.

Size of a finished Mantis using required materials is about 8 inches height.

Required Materials:
• Yarn – Alize Cotton Gold (light green, darker green, pale yellow)
• Hook – I used 1.5 mm, but you can take bigger hook depends on the yarn you choose
• Safety eyes – 6mm diameter
• Hollowfibre or other stuffing for toys
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker (I used a piece of yarn of contrast color)
• pins
Abbreviations:
rnd – round,
ch - chain
mr –magic ring
sc – single crochet
sts – stitches
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase
dec - decrease
hdc – half double crochet
FLO –front loops only
BLO – back loops only
– work instructions within brackets as many times as directed