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Crochet Amigurumi Crayfish

Crochet Amigurumi Crayfish are the most adorable little sea creatures you can make with your crafting skills! Their bright colors and charming details make them a delight to create and display. From their oversized pincers to their tiny antennae, every stitch adds personality to these cute crustaceans. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, these fun projects are a great way to practice your techniques and bring some aquatic charm into your home decor or as a unique gift for a fellow ocean lover. Get your hooks ready and dive into the joy of crafting these whimsical Crochet Amigurumi Crayfish!

Abbreviations:

R = round

mr = magic ring

sc = single crochet

inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)

dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)

sl st = slip stitch

st = stitch

ch = chain

FO = Fasten off/finish off

[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row

( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

To crochet an amigurumi Crayfish you need:

– Yarn (2.5mm): pink, light pink, red, black

– 3.0 mm crochet hook

– Size eyes: 8mm

– Fiberfill for stuffing

– Sewing needle and scissors

Amigurumi Crayfish

Free crochet patterns

Head-Body

Start with pink yarn

Insert the eyes between rounds 9-10, and 6 sts apart
R 14: 17 sc, 7 sc (light pink), 18 sc[42]
R 15: 16 sc, 9 sc, 17 sc[42]
R 16-19: 15 sc, 11 sc, 16 sc (4 rounds) [42]
R 20: (5 sc, dec) x 2, 1 sc, 4 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, (5 sc, dec) x 2[36]
R 21: (4 sc, dec) x 2, 2 sc, 2 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec[30]
R 22: (3 sc, dec) x 6[24]
Stuff with fiberfill
R 23: (1 sc, dec) x 8[16]
R 24: dec x 8[8]

Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, and hide the tail.


Horn (make 2)

Start with red yarn

R 1: 4 sc in mr[6]
R 2-6: 4 sc (5 rounds)[6]


Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Leg(make 8)

Start with red yarn

R 1: 4 sc in mr[4]
R 2-4: 4 sc (3 rounds)[4]

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.


Tail

Start with red yarn

Part 1:

R 1: 6 sc in mr[6]
R 2: 6 sc[6]

Cut the yarn, and hide the tail.


Part 2:

R 1: 6 sc in mr[6]
R 2: 6 sc[6]

Don’t cut yarn. Connect to part 1 with a slip stitch and continue crocheting

R 3: 1 sl st, 12 sc[12]
R 4: 12 sc[12]
R 5: (1 sc, dec) x 4[12]
R 6-7: 8 sc (2 rounds)[8]

Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.


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