Baby Cthulhu

A free pattern by GhostieOllieCrochet

You can find a video tutorial for this pattern on my my youtube channel

Materials:

I made my cthulhu using ICE chenille yarn and a 6mm hook. Different yarn and hooksizes will change the size of your cthulhu

Safety eyes or scrap yarn to embroider eyes

Stuffing

Darning needle

Scissors

Stich marker or scrap yarn for marking end of round

You’ll need these skills(US terminology):

Magic circle

Chain

Single crochet (SC)

Half double crochet (HDC)

Double Crochet (DC)

Increase (INC)

(Invisible) decrease (DEC)

Sewing

Tentacle:

When [Tent] is written in the head pattern do this:

Chain 11 Place 3HDC in the 2nd chain from the hook, 1HDC in the next, 2HDC in the one after that, then HDC down the rest of the chain

Head:

1.MC 6

2.INC*6 (12)

3.[SC INC]*6 (18)

4.[2SC INC*]6 (24)

5.[ 3SC INC]*6 (30)

6-8.SC around (3 rounds)

9.5SC Tent, 2SC, Tent, 2SC, Tent, 21SC

10.4SC Tent, 2SC, Tent, 2SC, Tent, 2SC, Tent, 20SC

11. [3SC DEC]*6 (24)

12. [2SC DEC]*6 (18)

13. [SC DEC]*6 (12)

Fasten off

Place eyes next to upper tentacles between row 8 and 9

Body:

1.MC 6

2.INC*6 (12)

3.[SC INC]*6 (18)

4.[2SC INC*]6 (24)

5-7. SC around

8. [2SC DEC]*6 (18)

9-10. SC around

12. [SC DEC]*6 (12)

Fasten off, leave long tail for sewing

Stuff head and body and sew together