Small crochet jellyfish.
A quick and simple crochet jellyfish that can be adapted to suit any yarn and hook size. If there is a video tutorial it can be found on my YouTube channel at Sonia Jones Crafty Life.
Terms used are US (For UK please see chart below.)
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Stitch Names US/UK |
US |
UK |
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SC/DC |
Single Crochet |
Double Crochet |
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HDC/HTC |
Half Double Crochet |
Half Treble crochet |
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DC/TC |
Double Crochet |
Treble Crochet |
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TR/DTR |
Treble crochet |
Double Treble Crochet |
Terms used in this pattern.
SC = Single Crochet
SL ST = Slip Stitch
CH = Chain
FLO = Front loop only
BLO= Back Loop only
Inc = 2SC in the same stitch
Dec = 2SC together (Go into the front loop of the first stitch and the second stitch and the finish of the SC creating an invisible and neat decrease.)
Body
Round 1: 6 SC into a magic circle. (6)
Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
Round 3: *1 SC, Inc in next stitch*repeat around. (18)
Round 4: *2 SC, Inc in next stitch*repeat around. (24)
Round 5: *3 SC, Inc in next stitch* repeat around. (30)
Round 6: *4 SC, Inc in next stitch* repeat around. (36)
Round 7: *5 SC, Inc in next stitch* repeat around. (42)
Round 8-14: SC in each stitch around. (42)
Round 15: BLO SC in each stitch around. (42).
Round 16: *5 SC, Dec in next stitch* repeat around. (36)
Round 17: Dec in each stitch around. (18).
Round 18: Dec in each stitch around. (9)
Round 19: *CH 20, SL ST back along the chain, FLO SC into next stitch * repeat around. (9 SC + 5 tentacles)
Round 20: *Into the BLO left from round 19 Dec, CH 20 SC back along the CH, SC* repeat around (6 SC + 3 larger tentacles.)
Finish off and cut yarn.
