Crochet Free Pattern Monster Amigurumi Halloween
Creating spooky yet adorable amigurumi monsters is a fun and fulfilling way to celebrate Halloween. Thanks to the free crochet pattern by Aleksandra Egorova, you can make your very own Green Monster Om Nom. To make the Green Monster Om Nom, gather your tools: Himalayan dolphin baby yarn in red and green, a 5mm hook, stuffing material, 6-8mm safety eyes, and a needle with threads. The pattern uses basic crochet skills, including single crochets, double crochets, and half double crochets. The process is straightforward, with clear instructions to guide you. Enjoy making this cute monster for a fun Halloween decoration!
Tools and Materials
- Yarn:
- Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn (in red and green)
- Hook:
- 5mm crochet hook
- Stuffing:
- Polyester stuffing material
- Safety Eyes:
- Size 6-8 mm
- Sewing Supplies:
- Needle and threads for sewing pieces
Note: The size of the toy will vary based on the hook size, yarn thickness, and your crochet tension. This pattern was not tested with finer yarn. The toy’s mouth can be designed to open or stay closed by sewing both mouth parts together.
Abbreviations (US Terminology)
- sc – Single crochet
- dc – Double crochet
- hdc – Half double crochet
- ch – Chain
- (number) – Number of stitches
- inc – Increase
- dec – Decrease
- (repeat) – Number of times to repeat the pattern within the parentheses
- MR – Magic ring/round
Amigurumi Monster Free Pattern
Head-Body
Upper Part (Red & Green):
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (30)
- (4 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (36)
- (5 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (42)
Change color to green:
8. 42 sc (42)
- 42 sc through back loops only (42)
10-13. 42 sc (42)
Tip: Fill as you crochet but do not overstuff; the red part will be pressed inward.
- (5 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (36)
- (4 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (30)
- (3 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (24)
- (2 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (18)
- (1 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (12)
- 6 dec (6)
20-21. 6 sc (6) - (1 sc, inc) 3 times (9)
- 9 sc (9)
Decrease:
- Crochet round 9 through front loops only
Bottom Part (Red & Green):
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (30)
- (4 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (36)
Change color to green:
7. 36 sc (36)
- 36 sc through back loops only (36)
9-12. 36 sc (36) - (4 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (30)
- (3 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (24)
- (2 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (18)
- (1 sc, dec) Ñ… 6 times (12)
- Dec
Decrease:
- Crochet round 8 through front loops only
Legs (Make 4):
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- 12 sc through back loops only (12)
4-5. 12 sc (12) - (2 sc, dec) Ñ… 3 times (9)
Teeth (Make 6):
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
Note: Fold the piece and work through both halves’ stitches.
Tongue:
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
Sew as shown in the photo.
Eyes (Make 2):
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Ñ… 6 times (18)
Assembly Instructions
- Superimpose the upper part over the lower part so that the edge of the upper part covers the bottom.
- The upper teeth should stick out at the top of the lower part.
- Sew them together at the back and sides.
- Optionally, you can sew both mouth parts together to close the mouth if desired.
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