Designer:Olga Khokhlova
Instagram: @petit_cutie
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One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi mermaid, whose photos and design belong to Olga Khokhlova. You can learn how to crochet these mermaid using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to Olga Khokhlova for this cute mermaid.
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Materials
• Yarn Alize Cotton Gold or YarnArt Jeans
• Hook 2.25 mm
• Safety eyes
• Dry pastel for toning cheeks
• Black thread for mouth embroidery
• Needle and scissors
• Holofiber
Abbreviations
mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet stitch
ch – chain
slst – slip stitch
inc – single crochet increase (2 sc in one loop)
dec – single crochet decrease (2 sc together)
dc – double crochet
hdc-half double crochet
(…) = repeat the instructions in brackets the given number of times
[…] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
AMIGURUMI MERMAID CROCHET FREE PATTERN
Tail / Body
1 row – 6 sc in mr
2 row – sc, inc х3 (9)
3 row – 2 sc, inc х3 (12)
4 row – 12 sc
5 row – 3 sc, inc х3 (15)
6 row – 15 sc
7 row – 4 sc, inc х3 (18)
8-11 rows – 18 sc
12 row – 5 sc, inc х3 (21)
13 row – 21 sc
14 row – 6 sc, inc х3 (24)
15 row – 24 sc
16 row – 7 sc, inc х3 (27)
17-19 rows – 27 sc
20 row – 8 sc, inc х3 (30)
21-22 rows – 30 sc
Stuff it. Turn the part so that the beginning of the row is on the side.
23 row – make ch and crochet the sides together 15 sc
24 row – crochet a half-loop around the circle 30 sc
25 row – 4 sc, inc х6 (36)
26-30 rows – 36 sc
31 row – 4 sc, dec х6 (30)
32 row – 30 sc
33 row – 3 sc, dec х6 (24)
Stuff it.
34 row – Make ch and crochet the sides together 12 sc
35 row – crochet a half-loop around the circle 24 sc
36 row – 24 sc
37 row – 24 sc
Change the color to beige.
For the front half-loop.
38 row – 6 dc, 2 ch, slst, 2 ch, 17 slst
Change the color to milk.
For the back half-loop.
38 row – 24 sc
39-41 row – 24 sc
Change the color to beige.
42 row – 24 sc
43 row – for the front half-loop 3 dc in one loop, slst to the end of the row
For the back half-loop
43 row – 24 sc
44 row – 2 sc, dec х6 (18)
45-46 rows – 18 sc
Change the color to milk.
47 row – sc, dec. х6 (12)
48 row – 12 sc
Trim the thread.
Head
Begin with milk color
1 row – 6 sc in mr
2 row – inc x6 (12)
3 row – sc, inc x6 (18)
4 row – 2 sc, inc x6 (24)
5 row – 3 sc, inc x6 (30)
6 row – 4 sc, inc x6 (36)
7 row – 5 sc, inc x6 (42)
8 row – 6 sc, inc x6 (48)
9-16 rows – 48 sc
17 row – 6 sc, dec x6 (42)
Set eyes between the 14th and 15th rows, the distance between the eyes is 8 sc
18 row – 5 sc, dec x6 (36)
19 row – 4 sc, dec x6 (30)
20 row – 3 sc, dec x6 (24)
21 row – 2 sc, dec x6 (18)
Make slst, cut the thread leaving the tip long enough for sewing, stuff the detail.
Hair
Begin with brown color.
1 row – 6 sc in mr
2 row – inc x6 (12)
3 row – sc, inc x6 (18)
4 row – 2 sc, inc x6 (24)
5 row – 3 sc, inc x6 (30)
6 row – 4 sc, inc x6 (36)
7 row – 5 sc, inc x6 (42)
8 row – 6 sc, inc x6 (48)
9-20 rows – 48 sc
Make 31 ch ((from the 2nd loop of the hook – crochet 1 hdc, 2 hdc in one loop x15), skip loop and crochet slst) x6, 18 dc, slst.
Make 31 ch (from the 2nd loop of the hook – crochet 1 hdc, 2 hdc in one loop x15), skip loop and crochet slst) x7.
Fasten and cut the thread leaving the tip long enough for sewing.
Arms (x2)
Begin with milk color.
1 row – 6 sc in mr
2 row – 2 sc, inc x2 (8)
3 row – 3 sc, inc x2 (10)
4 row – 4 sc, inc x2 (12)
5 row – 5 sc, popcorn stitch, 6 sc (12)
6-7 rows – 12 sc
8 row – 2 sc, dec x3 (9)
9-20 rows – 9 sc
Make ch and crochet the opposite sides together 4 sc, slst, fasten and cut the thread leaving the tip long enough for sewing.
Flipper (x2)
Begin with beige color.
1 row – 6 sc in mr
2 row – inc x6 (12)
3 row – sc, inc x6 (18)
4 row – 2 sc, inc x6 (24)
5 row – 3 sc, inc x6 (30)
Fold in half. Crochet the opposite sides together, 2 sc, 2 ch, in the same loop 4 dc, skip loop, sist x3. At the end of crocheting make slst. Fasten and cut the thread leaving the tip long enough for sewing.