Crochet plush whale free amigurumi pattern
Here is a cute plush whale amigurumi pattern that would make a great gift for any fan of the deep blue sea. The head and body are made as a single piece, the fins are attached with single crochets as you crochet the body. Try this free and no-sew crochet pattern to make your very own whale amigurumi.
Designed by @deynega_yuly
Supplies
- Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn (100% polyester; 120 m/100 g) or YarnArt Dolce (100% polyester; 100g/120m)
- 3.5mm crochet hook
- 10mm safety eyes
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
- Fiberfill stuffing
Additional information
Skill level: intermediate
Size: 3-3.5″ (8-9cm)
Free crochet whale amigurumi pattern
Abbreviation used (US terms)
- Rnd – round
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec – decrease (2 sc together)
- BLO – back loops only
- (…) – total number of stitches in a round
- (…)* 6 times – number of repeats
Fins (make 4)
With main color yarn:
Make 3 ch.
Rnd 1: in the 3rd chain from hook: (5 dc, 1 sc, sl st)
Fasten off.
Head and body (one piece)
With main color yarn:
Rnd 1: make ch 2, 6 ch in the 2nd chain from hook
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 6-7: 30 sc (2 rounds)
In the next row we will crochet the fins into the body.
Rnd 8: 1 sc together with sc of the 1st fin, 1 sc together with sc of the 2nd fin, 7 sc, 1 sc together with sc of the 3rd fin, 13 sc, 1 sc together with sc of the 4th fin, 6 sc (30)
Change to white color:
Rnd 9: BLO: 30 sc
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 8 and 9.
Rnd 10: BLO: (3 sc, dec)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 11: BLO: (2 sc, dec)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 12: BLO: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Stuff the head and body.
Rnd 13: BLO: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Fasten off.
Attach the main color yarn to the top of the head and make 6 loop stitches.
