Stan the Amigurumi Crochet Starfish Doorstop Pattern

A Starfish amigurumi door stop by Cottontail and Whiskers. Make Stan the Starfish to hold open the door and greet guests using our clearly written full colour photo tutorial. We include detailed instructions with pages of easy to read, how-to guide notes.

With full colour photograph prompts and step by step walk though, we hope to make these patterns as accessible to as many crafter as have desire to pick up a crochet hook.

If you can become familiar with these mystical phrases, then you can complete a Cottontail and Whiskers crochet pattern…

‘Magic Circle’
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Increase (inc)
Decrease (dec)
and for some of our patterns, Half Double Crochet (hdc).

Additional stitches are fully explained with colour photographs alongside all other amigurumi techniques necessary.

Stan the Amigurumi Crochet Starfish Doorstop Pattern is available as part of our Seaside crochet pattern BUNDLE.

Born in Scotland, written in English, terms in US American

Finished size
32 x 28 x 16 cm (13 x 11 x 6 inches)

Skill level
Intermediate

Skills required
rows
chain (ch)
rounds (rnd)
increase (inc)
decrease (dec)
single crochet (sc)
Bobble stitch (BOB) explained in pattern
slip stitch (slst)
fasten off (fo)

Materials
Pink aran yarn – 120 g
Orange aran yarn – 10 g
Red DK yarn – scraps
White DK yarn – scraps
Black safety eyes – 6 mm
Toy Stuffing
Beads / rice / grain – 500 g
Stocking or tights

Equipment
Crochet hook – 3.0 mm
Crochet hook – 4.0 mm
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Stitch marker