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Free Crochet Jellyfish pattern




Materials:

4mm Crochet hook

Cotton yarn (I used rico creative cotton aran ) I used different colours for the tenticals but you do not have to. toy stuffing

Black thread for embroidering face ( you could use safety eyes if you want)

You could also add a rattle ball into the jellyfish if you wish.


This pattern uses UK Terms


Abbreviations:


Ch: chain

mr: magic ring

s: stitch

sts: stiches

htc: half treble crochet

dc: double crochet

Slst: slip stich

tr: treble crochet


Head:

1. Make a MR and work 6 sc in the ring (6)

2. Work 2 dc in each s all the way round (12)

3. Work *1 dc, 2 sc in the next s*. Repeat *-* the end of the round (18)

4. Work *1 dc in the next 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (24)

5. Work *1 dc in the next 3 sts, 2 sc in the next s*. Repeat *-* til the end of the round (30)

6. Work *1 dc in the next 4 sts, 2 sc in the next s*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (36)

7. Work *1 dc in the next 5 sts, 2 sc in the next s*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (42)



8.Work dc in the round (42)

9.Work dc in the round (42)

10.Work dc in the round (42)

11.Work dc in the round (42)

12.Work dc in the round (42)

13. Work dc in the round (42)

14.Work dc in the round (42)

15.Work dc in the round (42)

16.dc in next st, htc in next st, 3 dc in next st, htc in next st, sc in next st) repeat around.

17.Slst into next st and bind off.

18.Stuff and if you have chosen to use safety eyes you can add them now, also add rattle if you are choosing to.








Base of Jellyfish.

19.Make a MR and work 6 sc in the ring (6)

20.Work 2 dc in each s all the way round (12)

21.Work *1 dc, 2 dc in the next s*. Repeat *-* the end of the round (18)

22.Work *1 dc in the next 2 sts, 2 dc in the next st*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (24)

23.Work *1 dc in the next 3 sts, 2 dc in the next s*. Repeat *-* til the end of the round (30)

24.Work *1 dc in the next 4 sts, 2 dc in the next s*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (36)

25.Work *1 dc in the next 5 sts, 2 dc in the next s*. Repeat *-* till the end of the round (42)





Tenticals: x6

1. CH 31

2. 2 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 dc in each of the next 14 ch, 1 dc in each of the last 15 ch. Fasten off with a long tail for sewing the base later. Make 6 tentacles.







ASSEMBLY/FINISHING

1. Using a tapestry needle and the yarn tail from the tentacles, sew each of them one by one onto the right side of the base. Make sure all yarn tail ends are pulled throughthe base.

2. Take the base and match it up with the bottom of the head, tentacles pointing outwards.

3. Continuing with the unfastened-off end from the head, slst to join the base to a st in the head. Then, slst around the entire jelly so that you are attaching the base to the head. (Make sure to stuff the jellyfish before you close it up)








Finally fasten off and weave in the ends.







Well done!

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