Fish Free Crochet Pattern
Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.
Here’s the FREE pattern! Enjoy!
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
YARN: Medium Weight Cotton Yarn (Lace 4) in Pink, White, Yellow, Blue and Orange
OTHER MATERIALS: Polyester Fiber Filling; 9 mm Plastic Safety Eyes (2)
HOOK SIZES: 3.5 mm
STITCHES USED and ABBREVIATIONS: magic ring (mr), chain (ch), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), decrease (dec), increase (inc), fasten off (F/O).
INSTRUCTIONS: work in rows (join with a sl st and ch1 at the end of each row) otherwise instructed.
CAUDAL FINS and BODY (pink, white, yellow, blue and orange yarn)
Make two:
1) start working with pink yarn, 4 sc in a mr (4)
2) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (6)
3) sc even (6)
4) *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (8)
5-6) sc even (8)
7) *2 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (6); F/O and hide the yarn. Do not stuff the fins.
Do no cut the yarn once you have completed the 2nd fin…
Merge the two fins together:
8) join the yarn with a sl st to the 1st fin, ch 1 and sc in the same st, 5 sc, keep crocheting on the 2nd fin, 6 sc (12)
9) *4 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (10)
10) switch to white yarn, 4 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (12)
11) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (18)
12) switch to blue yarn, *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (24)
13) *3 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (30)
14) switch to white yarn, *4 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (36)
15) sc even (36)
16) switch to yellow yarn, *5 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (42)
17) switch to white yarn, *6 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (48)
18) switch to pink yarn, sc even (48)
19) *23 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (50)
20) switch to white yarn, 1 sc inc, 23 sc, 2 sc inc, 23 sc, 1 sc inc (54)
21) sc even (54); start stuffing the doll
22) switch to yellow yarn, *26 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (56)
23) switch to white yarn, sc even (56)
24) sc even (56)
25) switch to blue yarn, sc even (56)
26) switch to white yarn, sc even (56)
27) *5 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (48)
28) switch to orange yarn, sc even (48)
29) *4 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (40)
30-32) sc even (40)
33) *3 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (32)
34) *14 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (30); insert safety eyes between rounds #31-32
35) *3 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (24)
36) *10 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (22)
37) *9 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (20)
38) *8 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (18)
39) *1 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (12)
40) *5 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (10); finish stuffing
41) sc dec around (5); F/O and hide the yarn
PECTORAL FIN (pink yarn)
1) 4 sc in a mr (4)
2) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (6)
3) *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (8)
4) *3 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (10)
5) *4 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (12); F/O and leave a long tail of yarn for sewing the fin
between rounds 19/25 of the body.
DORSAL FIN (pink yarn)
1) 4 sc in a mr (4)
2) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (6)
3) *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (8)
4) *3 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (10);
F/O and leave a long tail of yarn for sewing the fin between rounds 19/25 of the body.
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All Finished.
