Tuesday, June 20, 2017

TENTACLE ALIEN

This is an amigurumi based on a creature that a co-worker found online and asked if I could make one like it.  Of course, I told her I could.  This is the pattern that I came up with.  She said that it was a character from a show but I did not catch which one.  If someone knows, please let me know in the comments section below.

MATERIALS:
Worsted Weight Yarn:  Buff, white, and black.
E crochet hook
Polyester fiberfill
Yarn Needle
6 chenille stems

BODY:
Rd 1: With buff, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rd 4: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 5: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (30)
Rd 6: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (36)
Rd 7: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (42)
Rd 8: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (48)
Rds 9-30: sc in each sc around.  (48)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

TENTACLES (MAKE 6):
Rd 1: With buff, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (8)
INSERT CHENILLE STEM AND LIGHTLY STUFF TENTACLE AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rds 3-30: sc in each sc around.  (8)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

BOTTOM:
Rd 1: With buff, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rd 4: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 5: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (30)
Rd 6: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (36)
Rd 7: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (42)
Rd 8: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (48)
Rd 9: [holding next sc on BOTTOM, first sc on BODY, and both layers of flattened TENTACLES, and working through all thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 4 sc of both BOTTOM and BODY) 6 times around stuffing BODY firmly before closing.
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

EYE:
Rd 1: With white, ch 10, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 7 ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 7 ch, 2 sc in next ch.  (20)
Rd 2: (sc in next 9 sc, 3 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 3: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) around.  (30)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew EYE to BODY.  Weave in ends.

PUPIL:
Rd 1: With black, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew PUPIL to EYE.  Using white, embroider white highlight on PUPIL.  Weave in ends.


This pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (June 2017). Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.

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