free chunky whale crochet pattern

Welcome back to our blog, today we have a new free pattern. You will be able to make your very own no sew chunky whale!!

Materials you will need:

3.5 mm crochet hook

bernat velvet in white

bernat velvet in color of your choice

stitch marker

Tapestry needle

Stuffing

Safety eyes 10mm x2

Level: Beginner

ENG US terms

MC: Magic cirlce

Sc: single crochet

Dec: decrease

Inc: Increase

Blo: Back loop only

FLO: front loop only

f/o: fasten off

slst: Slip stitch

special stitch:

Bubble stitch: Yarn over, insert hook into stitch and pull up a loop. Yarn over, pull through two.

1. Repeat number one in the same stitch/space until you have a total of 6 loops on your hook.

2. Yarn over, pull through all 5 loops at once.

3. Slip Stitch in next stitch.

Head/Body in main color of your choice

R1: MC 6

R2: Inc x6 (12)

R3: (1sc, inc) x6 (18)

R4: (2sc, inc) x6 (24)

R5: (3sc, inc) x6 (30)

R6-R8: 30sc (30) change to white on the last stitch of round 8

R9: 8sc, 2sc blo, 8sc, 2sc blo, 8sc, 2sc blo (30)

add eyes on round 8, 6sts apart

R10: (3sc, dec) x6 (24)

R11: (2sc, dec) x6 (18)

R12: (1sc, dec) x6 (12)

stuff the head/body firmly

R13: dec x6 (6)

f/o leave a tail to close the opening.

Fins x2:

Slst the yarn of the main color through the flo or round 9 on each side of the body, right beside the eyes and make a bubble stitch in the first FLO (look at the special st), f/o

back fin:

make a slst with the main color onto the front loop, make a bubble stitch on each front loop, slst in the same st. f/o weave in all the ends.

You have now a chunky whale!! happy crocheting.

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