Want to spice up your room decor? Or maybe make a gift for a friend? Then try this crochet pattern!
IMPORTANT NOTE - Before making this project, you should know how to read and follow most written crochet patterns. I have added pictures to help with sewing but I will not be going over how to make every stitch
This is a beginner/intermediate pattern made by yours truly, Olivia! This pattern uses basic US crochet terms such as
Yarn over - yo
Fasten off - fo
Chain - ch
Space - sp
Stitch - st
Skip stitch - skst
Slip stitch - slst
Front loop only - flo
Back loop only - blo
Magic Ring/Magic Circle - mr
Single crochet - sc
Double crochet - dc
Half double crochet - hdc
Single crochet increase - inc
Double crochet increase - dcing
Single crochet decrease - dec
Double crochet three(3) together - dc3tog
yo, insert hook into st, yo, pull up a loop, yo pull through 2, yo, insert hook into same st, yo, pull up a loop, yo pull through two, yo, insert hook into same st, yo, pull up a loop, yo and pull through all 4 loops on hook.
Double crochet two(2) together - dc2tog
yo, insert hook into st, yo, pull up a loop, yo pull through 2, yo, insert hook into same st, yo, pull up a loop, yo pull through two, yo pull through all 3 loops on hook.
MATERIALS
Yarn of the same gage - You can use as many or as little colors as you want but I will be using 3
Hook, I'm using a 5.00mm - Make sure it matches your yarn gage
Stitch markers
Scissor
Yarn needle - A large needle that you can use to sew on items
Stuffing/Polyfil
NOTE - I am using 3 colors, so this will be my color change chart. Change the color when the font switches colors.
1st color
2nd color
3rd color
Bell/Dome
ch 1, sc 6, slst to 1st ch (6)
ch 1, inc around, slst to 1st ch (12)
ch 1, (sc, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (18)
ch 1, (sc 2, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (24)
ch 1, (sc 3, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (30)
ch 1, (sc 4, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (36)
ch 1, (sc 5, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (42)
ch 1, (sc 6, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (48)
- 11. ch 1, sc around, slst to 1st ch (48) (3 rounds)
12. ch 2, dc2tog, ch 1, skst, (dc3tog, ch 1, skst) around, slst to 2nd ch (48)
13. - 14. ch 1, sc in every st around, slst to 1st ch (48) (2 rounds)
15. ch 1, (sc 6, dec) around, slst to 1st st (42)
16. ch 1, sc in flo around, slst to 1st st (42)
17. ch 2, dc 2 in the same st, (dc 3 in same st) slst to 2nd ch (126)
18. ch 1, sc in each st around, slst to 1st ch and fo (126)
Underside of Bell
ch 1, sc 6, slst to 1st ch (6)
ch 1, inc around, slst to 1st ch (12)
ch 1, (sc, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (18)
ch 1, (sc 2, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (24)
ch 1, (sc 3, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (30)
ch 1, (sc 4, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (36)
ch 1, (sc 5, inc) around, slst to 1st ch (42)
ch 1, (sc 6, inc) around, slst to 1st ch and fo (48)
Leave a long tail for sewing
Tentacle 1- make 3
ch 72
in 3rd ch from hook dc 2 in the same st, dc 2 in each st (70)
ch 1, sc in each st, fo (70)
Tentacle 2 - make 3
ch 51
in 2nd ch from hook hdc 2 in the same st, hdc 2 in each st fo (50)
Tentacle 3 - make 5
ch 27, fo
Assembly
Sew tentacles in a pattern that roughly looks like this to the underside of the bell
Sew the under bell to the bell using the blo st from row 16 of the bell like so, leaving a small gap to stuff the jellyfish
Stuff the jellyfish
Sew the hole closed
Enjoy your new crocheted jellyfish!
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