Meet Rainbow, the colorful and easy to make crochet jellyfish! Not to be confused with an octopus, this colorful, tentacled creature is cute and cuddly! What a perfect gift for kids of all ages! Little ones will love this snuggly stuffed animal for its bright look and soft feel – and it can also be used for educational play when learning about the ocean! This free crochet pattern is easy, fun, and has photos to guide you through the major steps of the instructions. And you can crochet this adorable plush toy in just a weekend, which is sure to make it a new favorite amigurumi go-to pattern!

This pattern calls for about 665 yards of medium weight yarn, fiberfill stuffing, and a size H/8 5.0 mm crochet hook. Stitches used are the chain, single crochet, single crochet decrease (single crochet 2 together), half double crochet, double crochet, and slip stitch. It would also be helpful to know how to crochet in the round. The difficulty level for this pattern is Easy.

Finished measurements are about 21 inches long (including tentacles). Exact gauge is not essential for this project.