Crochet Fish Amigurumi Pattern

This adorable crochet fish amigurumi pattern is perfect for beginner and advanced crocheters alike. Follow these step-by-step instructions to create your very own whimsical fish toy.

Materials:

• Yarn: Medium weight yarn in assorted colors (Imperial size: Worsted weight yarn, Metric size: 10 ply yarn)
• Crochet Hook: US H/8 (5.0mm), UK 6, Metric 5.0mm
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Fiberfill stuffing

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec - decrease (single crochet two stitches together)

Pattern:

Body:

1. Using the main color yarn, start with a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Pull tight to close the ring. (6)
2. Round 1: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
3. Round 2: *Sc, inc* around. (18)
4. Round 3: *Sc in next 2 sts, inc* around. (24)
5. Round 4-7: Sc in each stitch around. (24)
6. Round 8: *Sc in next 2 sts, dec* around. (18)
7. Round 9: *Sc, dec* around. (12)
8. Stuff the body with fiberfill.
9. Round 10: Dec around. (6)
10. Fasten off and sew the opening closed.

Fins (Make 2):

1. Using a contrasting color, ch 5.
2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, inc in last ch. (5)
3. Row 2: Inc, sc in next 3 sts, inc. (7)
4. Row 3: Inc, sc in next 5 sts, inc. (9)
5. Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.

Assembly:

• Sew the fins onto the body of the fish.
• Embroider eyes and mouth using black yarn.
• Your crochet fish amigurumi is now complete!