Squid Amigurumi by Li Howell

Squid Amigurumi

Crochet
August 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
3.5 mm (E)
16 - 22 yards (15 - 20 m)
both US and UK
English
This pattern is available from myqueergifts.etsy.com for £2.50.

This is my squid crochet pattern.

This pattern comes with both US and UK crochet versions.
All my patterns are written in English.

The finished size is about 9cm (3.6in) tall though this will change depending on how tight you crochet and what hook is used.
I recommend using a 3.5mm (E/4) size hook with DK weight yarn.

Skill level: Intermediate - Standard knowledge required but some extra unique techniques.

You need to know the following stitches to make this pattern:
Chain (ch)
Single crochet (sc) (UK: Double Crochet)
Half Double Crochet (hdc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Treble Crochet (tr)
Increase (Inc)
Decrease (Dec)
Slip stitch (slst)

Materials required:
DK yarn - about 10g
Safety eyes - 6mm
Toy stuffing

This pattern is also available to purchase as part of a kit here: Squid Crochet Kit

In the Kit you will receive:
A full colour printed pattern
Stylecraft Special DK Yarn
3.5mm (E/4) Crochet hook
6mm safety eyes
Polyester stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
A metal keyring