Cute Octopus

Amigurumi

Hook : 3.75mm/F
Yarn : Red Heart, Soft Touch
Polyester Stuffing
Yarn Needle
Finished Size : Approx. 4"
12mm Safety Eyes

Te nta cl es (m ake 6 )
Rn d 1 :6 sc into magic ring[6]
Rn d 2 :inc 6 times[12]
Rn d 3 :sc in all 12 st[12]
Rn d 4 :(sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times[18]
Rn d 5 -6: sc in all 18 st[18]
Fasten off, leave tail 18 inches for sewing.
He ad/ Bo dy
Rn d 1 :6 sc into magic ring[6]
Rn d 2 :inc 6 times[12]
Rn d 3 :(sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times[18]
Rn d 4 :(sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) repeat 6
times[24]
Rn d 5 :(sc in next 3 st, inc in next st) repeat 6
times[30]
Rnd 6: (sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) repeat 6
times[36]
Rnd 7: (sc in next 5 st, inc in next st) repeat 6
times[42]
Rnd 8: (sc in next 6 st, inc in next st) repeat 6
times[48]
Rn d 9 -16 :sc in all 48 st[48]
--install safety eyes between rows 10 and 11, 9st
apart-Rn d 1 7: (sc in next 6 st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[42]
Rn d 1 8: (sc in next 5 st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[36]
Rn d 1 9: (sc in next 4 st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[30]
Rn d 2 0: (sc in next 3 st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[24]
--stuff-Rn d 2 1: (sc in next 2 st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[18]
Rn d 2 2: (sc in next st, dec in next st) repeat 6
times[12]
Rn d 2 3: dec 6 times[6]
Fasten off, weave in end.

As sem bl y
Sew tentacles on between rows 13 and 18, stuff
before finishing last st. Weave in ends.
Embroider mouth and tears.

Lisa Beauchemin 2013