Simple Crochet Jellyfish Amigurumi Step By Step Pattern

Float into fun with our free crochet Jellyfish Amigurumi Pattern – perfect for an adorable, charming jellyfish that’s sure to bring smiles!

This design brings a whimsical jellyfish to life, featuring intricate tentacles and a graceful, ocean-inspired form that captivates the imagination. It can be crochet with multiple colors. As a playful toy for children, this sea creature adds a touch of underwater magic wherever it goes. The easy-to-follow pattern makes the crafting process enjoyable, encouraging creativity while providing a relaxing escape.

Crochet Jellyfish Amigurumi

The finished jellyfish, with its soft textures and charming appearance, introduces a delightful oceanic element to any collection. Display it on a shelf or give it as a heartfelt present—this adorable jellyfish is designed to spark joy, inspire curiosity, and become a cherished treasure in any household.

Materials Needed:

• 4 ply cotton milk yarn
• Mohair yarn (optional)
• 3mm crochet hook
• Synthetic polyester (for filling)
• Scissors
• Needle

Pattern:

Head of the Jellyfish:

Magic Ring:

• Create a magic ring.
• Work 8 single crochets (sc) into the ring.
• Pull ring closed and slip stitch (sl st) into the first sc to join.

Row 2: Increased Stitches:

• Chain 1 (ch 1).
• Make 2 sc in each stitch around (16 sc total).
• Sl st into the first sc to join.

Row 3: Work Increases:

• Ch 1.
• 1 sc in the first stitch, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat – around (24 sc total).
• Sl st to join.

For Row 4: Continue Increases:

• Ch 1.
• 3 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat – around (30 sc total).
• Sl st to join.

Row 5:

• Ch 1.
• Sc in each stitch around (30 sc).
• Sl st to join.
• Change colors if desired.

Rows 6-8:

• Repeat instructions for Row 5.
• For color changes, follow the pattern or add new colors as desired.

Close Row:

• Ch 1 and cut the yarn, pull through to secure.
• For a taller jellyfish head, add an additional 9-10 rows following the same pattern as Row 5.

Jellyfish Stomach:

Magic Ring:

• Start with a magic ring.
• Work 6 sc into the ring.
• Close ring and sl st to join.

Row 2:

• Ch 1.
• 2 sc in each stitch around (12 sc total).
• Sl st to join.

For Row 3: Increased Stitches:

• Ch 1.
• 1 sc in the first stitch, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat – around (18 sc total).
• Sl st to join.

Row 4: Continue Pattern:

• Ch 1.
• 2 sc in each of the first two stitches, then 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat – around (24 sc total).
• Sl st to join.

Row 5: Final Increases:

• Ch 1.
• 3 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat – around (24 sc total).
• Sl st to join.
• Ch 1 and cut the yarn, pull through to secure.

Finishing:

Connect the head and stomach of the jellyfish by crocheting around with sc stitches as instructed, adding synthetic fiber for stuffing as needed. Close the jellyfish body and switch to fluffy yarn if desired to create a distinctive texture.

Tentacles:

Making Chains:

• Start with a slip knot and chain to the desired length.
• Work sc back along the chain.