Introduction
Welcome to the world of crochet with this stunning Amigurumi Velvet Axolotl pattern! This adorable creature is designed to inspire and delight, perfect for all crochet enthusiasts.
Project Details
- Difficulty: Advanced Intermediate
- Estimated Time: 8-10 Hours
- Size: Approx. 8 inches (20 cm) tall
Materials
- Main Yarn: Super Bulky Velvet Yarn in Blush Pink
- Gill Yarn: White or Pale Pink Faux Fur Yarn
- Detail Yarn: Mercerized Cotton (Sport weight) in Dark Pink, Green, and Brown
- Hooks: 5.0mm (H) and 2.5mm (C)
- Other Materials: 16mm Safety Eyes, Polyfill, Stitch Markers, Dark Brown Embroidery Floss, Craft Wire (optional)
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- inc: increase
- dec: decrease
The Complete Velvet Axolotl Pattern
Component 1: The Velvet Head
Use 5.0mm hook.
R1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
R2: inc in each st around (12)
R3: (sc 1, inc) x 6 (18)
R4: (sc 2, inc) x 6 (24)
R5: (sc 3, inc) x 6 (30)
R6: (sc 4, inc) x 6 (36)
R7: (sc 5, inc) x 6 (42)
R8: (sc 6, inc) x 6 (48)
R9: (sc 7, inc) x 6 (54)
R10-R18: sc in each st around (54)
R19: (sc 7, dec) x 6 (48)
R20: (sc 6, dec) x 6 (42)
Insert safety eyes between R15 and R16, roughly 10 stitches apart.
R21: (sc 5, dec) x 6 (36)
R22: (sc 4, dec) x 6 (30)
R23: (sc 3, dec) x 6 (24)
Stuff the head firmly.
R24: (sc 2, dec) x 6 (18)
R25: (sc 1, dec) x 6 (12)
R26: dec around (6)
Fasten off.
Component 2: The Fur Gill Structure (Make 6)
Use 5.0mm hook and Faux Fur Yarn.
R1: Ch 6.
R2: Starting in 2nd ch, sc 5 down the chain.
R3: Ch 1, turn. sc 5.
R4: Ch 1, turn. sc 5.
Fasten off.
Component 3: Micro-Sakura Blossoms (Make 8)
Use 2.5mm hook and Dark Pink Cotton.
R1: In a Magic Ring: (ch 2, dc, ch 2, sl st) x 5.
Pull ring tight.
Assembly & Final Touches
Sew the gills to the head, attach the head to the body, and sew on the limbs and tail. Add the finishing touches with the micro-sakura blossoms for a vibrant look.
Final Notes
Embrace your creativity, and enjoy crafting your plush velvet axolotl!
Copyright Notice
This pattern is created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net. All rights reserved.
Finished Axolotl Amigurumi – Color Variations and Accessories
