Bring a splash of ocean-inspired cuteness to your crochet projects with the Cuddle Curl Octopus. This charming amigurumi pattern creates a soft, friendly octopus with big expressive eyes and eight playful curly tentacles that give it lots of personality. Measuring about 11 inches (28 cm) tall, this cuddly sea creature is crocheted with KnitPal Cotton to the Core Worsted yarn, creating a smooth, durable fabric that’s perfect for handmade toys and gifts. The pattern is worked in continuous rounds and finished with tentacles crocheted directly into the body, making it a fun and satisfying project for beginner amigurumi makers who want to create a whimsical ocean friend.

What You’ll Need
Yarn:
KnitPal Cotton to the Core Worsted (weight #4 - 65% cotton / 35% acrylic, 218 yds per 100 g)
Approximately 1 ball in Grape Purple

Hook:
US D/3 mm
Or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions:
Stitch marker
Scissors
2-Plastic safety eyes - 16 mm
Stuffing for toys
Tapestry needle
Sewing pins

Skill Level: Easy

Sizes: 11” (28 cm) tall