Crochet a Giant Octopus Amigurumi – So Fun and the Pattern is FREE!

Posted by Danielle | Dec 30, 2017 | Amigurumi & Kawaii, Free Patterns! | 5 |

Amigurumi don’t have to be wee! Read about the making of this one via Gleeful Things, and get the free pattern via JoAnns (archived).

Crocheted by Julie of Gleeful Things, free pattern via JoAnns.

FREE PATTERN: Giant Octopus Amigurumi (archived).

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5 Comments

Shirley Gordon on January 24, 2020 at 2:02 pm

Does anyone sell these ready made I need one as soon as possible in pink head and arms in light colors such as lg green, yellow, lavender., blue 2 arm in each color Please help if you can thank you Shirley She will be 7 and wants it for the top of her bed.
shirley R gordon on January 24, 2020 at 2:35 pm

I have no idear of what something like this would cost This is for my great grand daughter I am 85 on a limited income but would be willing to pay what I can just for her Thank you
Shirley Gordon on January 24, 2020 at 3:20 pm

what kind of price are we talking about and I would like it as soon as someone could make it
Anne on May 19, 2020 at 9:35 am

Hi Danielle, I am really enjoying making this octopus for my Grandson but i have come to a halt as i don’t know what “hchdc” stands for. I tried to look it up on the internet, but nothing was clear to me, so I thought I should go the the source! it is on the 8th row of the part – Devide for tentacles:

time is running short, less that 2 weeks befor his birthday!
- Danielle on May 19, 2020 at 9:53 am
  
  Hi Anne, this is the link to the maker’s listing: http://www.gleefulthings.com/blog/?p=5903 – her contact info should be there. Good luck!