Crochet Blue Fluffy Elephant Pattern Step By Step

Unique and charming, the free crochet Blue Fluffy Elephant pattern offers a delightful project to add whimsical flair and elegance to your amigurumi collection.

A delightful project guaranteed to bring joy and charm to your crochet adventures. This adorable elephant stands out with its vibrant blue hue and irresistibly soft, fluffy texture. The pattern is designed for crocheters of all levels, featuring clear and concise instructions that make the process enjoyable and stress-free.

Crochet Blue Elephant

Crocheted with plush yarn, this elephant is perfect for cuddling and makes a lovely gift for children and loved ones. Engaging in this project provides not only the pleasure of creating a cute and unique toy but also offers a serene and mindful activity to relax and unwind. The end result is a charming keepsake, showcasing your skill and dedication. Add a touch of whimsy and warmth to your handmade collection with the Blue Fluffy Elephant; a little creature that carries big love and a lot of personality.

Materials Needed:

• Blue Yarn (Example: Dolce, Color 785)
• Crochet Hook Size 4
• Scissors
• Needle
• Safety Pins for eyes
• Filler Material

Pattern Overview:

Nose & Head Base:

• Start with 2 loops, from the second loop, crochet 6 stitches.
• Continue by crocheting a ring with 6 stitches.
• Turn the piece around to form the nose.

Head Shaping:

• Mark the beginning of rounds.
• Increase rows by stitching five stitches then an increase (2 stitches in the last loop) reaching up to 12 stitches.

Head Finishing:

• Continue with normal stitching, then two stitches followed by six closing stitches.
• Increase by doing a sequence of one stitch, then an increase, six times to achieve 18 stitches.
• Following the pattern of increasing rows: two stitches and an increase, then three stitches and an increase, finally, four stitches and an increase, to eventually have 36 stitches.
• Stitch six rows up without increases (36 stitches each).

Eyes:

• Place between the 12th and 13th row from the beginning of the nose, seven stitches apart.
• Secure with safety pins.

Head Final Increases and Decreases:

• Sequence of stitches leading to decreases: four stitches and decrease, three stitches and decrease, then two stitches and decrease, continuing to decrease until only six stitches remain.

Legs:

• Start with a chain of two loops, crochet six stitches in the second loop.
• Increase by crocheting two stitches in each loop six times to get 12 stitches.
• Continue with 18 stitches by adding a stitch followed by an increase.
• Stitch three rows up with 18 stitches without increases.

Leg Finishing:

• Transition to decreases by stitching three stitches then performing six decreases.
• Complete with ten stitches without changes for four rows.
• Crochet both sides together to form the leg.

Hands:

• Similar to legs, begin with two loops, crochet six stitches in the second loop.
• Follow up with six increases, then 12 stitches.
• After a row with the back loops, stitch three rows up with 12 stitches.
• Decrease, then stitch a row with ten stitches.
• Finish with a decrease to eight stitches, then crochet the sides together.

Ears:

• Begin with two loops, crochet six stitches in the second loop.
• Continue with increases until 18 stitches are reached.
• Shape the ear with a series of increases and straight stitches to achieve a round shape, ending with a slip stitch.

Body:

• Start with two loops, crochet six stitches in the second loop.
• Increase up to 36 stitches through a series of additions over several rows.
• Attach the tail directly after finishing the increase series.
• Sew all pieces together following the order from the video instructions.

Finishing Touches:

• Fill the body, legs, and hands with the stuffing material.
• Sew the head to the body, ensuring the filler is adjusted for a suitable shape.
• Add facial details (eyebrows and eyelashes) using dark brown yarn.