Materials:

Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce

Hook: 4.0 mm

Black YarnArt Jeans yarn and 2.5-3.0 mm crochet hook for pupil

Black yarn for embroidering mouth

Thin thread in the tone of yarn for sewing arms and horns

Sewing needle and scissors

Fiberfill

Abbreviations:

R = row

mc = magic circle

ch = chain

sl st = slip stitch

sc = single crochet

inc = 2 sc in the next stitch

dec = single crochet 2 stitches together

(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row

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

Legs and body-head;

Legs (make 2);

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: (inc)*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4-8: 18 sc (5 rows)

Sl st and fasten off.

Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!

From second leg: 4 ch, join with the first leg.

Continue crocheting the body in the round:

Body;

R 1: 8 sc on the first leg, 4 sc in 4 ch, 8 sc on the second leg, 4 sc in 4 ch (opposite side) (24)

R 9: 18 sc on the first leg, 4 sc in 4 ch, 18 sc on the second leg, 4 sc in 4 ch (opposite side) (44)

R 10-20: 44 sc (11 rows)

R 21: 10 sc, dec, 20 sc, dec, 10 sc (42)

R 22: 42 sc

R 23: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)

R 24: 36 sc

R 25: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)

R 26: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

R 27: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)

R 28: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)

R 29: (dec)*6

Sl st and fasten off.

Eye;

With white yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: (inc)*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)

R 5: 24 sc

Sl st and fasten off.

Pupil;

With black yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: (inc)*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*3 (15)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Horns (make 2);

R 1: 4 sc in mc (4)

R 2: 4 sc

R 3: inc, 3 sc (5)

R 4: inc, 4 sc (6)

Fasten off.

Arms (make 2);

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: (inc)*6 (12)

R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)

R 5: dec, 10 sc (11)

R 6: dec, 9 sc (10)

R 7: dec, 8 sc (9)

R 8: 9 sc

Fold top of arm flat and 4 sc through both sides across.

Embroider mouth with black yarn.

Embroider teeth with white yarn.

Note;

Easy and simple crochet plush monster pattern, good way to destash leftover yarns and turn them into a cute toy amigurumi. The finished monster is about 15 cm tall (5.9 inches).

Designed and photos by @bumbee_crochet

Translated by Amiguroom Toys