Tako is a wonderfully crocheted octopus with a shaped head. No flat square heads you see in other octopus patterns! He enjoys wearing his sailor hat, and on more devious days, his eye patch!
This PDF pattern features step-by-step instructions, photos, color charts, and instructions/links on certain stitches.
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Materials: Worsted weight yarn, crochet hook to achieve a tight gauge, stitch marker, scrap embroidery floss/fine yarn, stuffing, felt, 8-10mm safety eyes, and a tapestry needle.
Finished Size: Octopus Amigurumi is approximately 5.5 inches tall. My demo octopus crochet dolls are done in Red Heart Super Saver with a 4mm/ G6 sized hook.
Skills Needed: Beginner Friendly – crochet in a round/spiral, single crochet with increases and decreases, and sewing on parts.
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PIRATE AND SAILOR OCTOPUS AMIGURUMI CROCHET PATTERN Copyright © 2009-2021 Charissa Gascho. Copying, sharing, and electronic transmittal of this pattern are strictly prohibited. Limited license to sell items made from the pattern, as long as the user: makes the item(s) themself, not be mass-produced as part of a large-scale commercial operation, and credit source pattern. Originally published under Awkward Soul Designs, rebranded to Owl Spun in 2021.