Lobster Amigurumi Free Pattern
Lobster amigurumi is a fantastic project for knitting enthusiasts. If you’re looking to create a fun and adorable sea creature, the Lobster Amigurumi pattern is perfect for you. This free knitting pattern includes detailed instructions suitable for beginners and advanced knitters alike.
The Lobster Amigurumi free pattern allows you to craft a soft and cute toy. It also provides an opportunity to give a special handmade gift to your children or loved ones. It’s a great choice for sea-themed decor or for gifting at beach parties or ocean-themed events.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
Red yarn (I’m using YarnArt jeans)
1 skein
Dark red or burgundy embroidery floss or thread (a small amount for embroidery)
Crochet hook 2-2.5 mm
Stuffing
Scissors
Large needle
Safety eyes 3-6 mm
Wire (2 pieces for claws, 1 for mustache)
Super glue
Stitch marker
Good mood and a desire to create!
ABBREVIATIONS
MC – Magic circle (amigurumi ring)
SC – Single crochet
INC – Increase
DEC – Decrease
Finished toy size: Approximately 20 cm
PATTERN
BODY
1 Row: 6 SC in MC
2 Row: (1 SC, INC) x 3 (9)
3 Row: (2 SC, INC) x 3 (12)
4 Row: (1 SC, INC) x 6 (18)
5 Row: (2 SC, INC) x 6 (24)
6 Row: (3 SC, INC) x 6 (30)
7-8 Row: 30 SC
9 Row: (4 SC, INC) x 6 (36)
10-12 Row: 36 SC
13 Row: (5 SC, INC) x 6 (42)
14 Row: 42 SC
15 Row: (6 SC, INC) x 6 (48)
16 Row: (7 SC, INC) x 6 (54)
17-23) 54 SC
24 Row: (7 SC, DEC) x 6 (48)
25-26 Row: 48 SC
27 Row: (6 SC, DEC) x 6 (42)
28-29 Row: 42 SC
30 Row: (5 SC, DEC) x 6 (36)
31-35 Row: 36 SC
36 Row: (4 SC, DEC) x 6 (30)
37 Row: (3 SC, DEC) x 6 (24)
38-43 Row: 24 SC
44 Row: (2 SC, DEC) x 6 (18)
45-48 Row: 18 SC
49 Row: (4 SC, DEC) x 3 (15)
50 Row: 15 SC (30)
51 Row: (1 SC, INC) x 15 (45)
52-54 Row: 45 SC
55 Row: 10 DEC (35)
Fasten off and sew the stitches at both ends.
LARGE CLAWS
1 Row: 6 SC in MC
2 Row: (1 SC, INC) x 3 (9)
3 Row: (2 SC, INC) x 3 (12)
4 Row: (1 SC, INC) x 6 (18)
5 Row: (2 SC, INC) x 6 (24)
6 Row: (3 SC, INC) x 6 (30)
7-8 Row: 30 SC
9 Row: (4 SC, INC) x 6 (36)
10-15 Row: 36 SC
16 Row: (4 SC, DEC) x 6 (30)
17-19 Row: 30 SC
20 Row: (3 SC, DEC) x 6 (24)
21 Row: (2 SC, DEC) x 6 (18)
22 Row: (1 SC, DEC) x 6 (12)
23 Row: (3 SC, INC) x 3 (15)
24-27 Row: 15 SC
28 Row: (3 SC, DEC) x 3 (12)
30 Row: (3 SC, INC) x 3 (15)
31-32 Row: 15 SC
33 Row: (3 SC, DEC) x 3 (12)
34 Row: 12 SC
35 Row: (2 SC, DEC) x 3 (9)
36 Row: (2 SC, INC) x 3 (12)
Insert wire into the claws.
SMALL CLAWS
Crochet 6 SC in MC and work SC in a spiral until the desired length without stuffing. Make 6 of the same length.
WHISKERS – Apply super glue to the wire and wrap it with red yarn.
Embroider the pattern on the body and large claws.
