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MEDIUM

4 CROCHET I SKILL LEVEL: EASY

ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately Sc = Single crochet
Alt = Alternate Sc2tog = Draw up a loop in each
Beg = Beginning of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw
Ch = Chain(s) through all loops on hook
Hdc = Half double crochet Sl st = Slip stitch
Hdc2tog = (Yoh and draw up a Sp(s) = Space(s)
loop in next stitch) twice. Yoh and St(s) = Stitch(es)
draw through all loops on hook Tog = Together
Rep = Repeat Tr = Treble crochet
Rnd(s) = Round(s) Yoh = Yarn over hook

MEASUREMENTS 4th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next

Approx 7" [18 cm] tall. 2 sc. 28 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
* around. Join with sl st to first sc.
GAUGE 5th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
15 sc and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm]. 3 sc. 35 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
* around. Join with sl st to first sc.
INSTRUCTIONS 6th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
MATERIALS Head 4 sc. 42 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
Lily® Sugar'n Cream® (2.5 oz /70.9 oz; 120 yds/109 m) With MC, ch 2. * around. Join with sl st to first sc.**
Main Color (MC) Grape (00071) or Hot Orange (01628) **1st rnd: 7 sc in 2nd ch from 7th and alt rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in each
hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 7 sc. sc around. Join with sl st to first sc.
2 balls or 181 yds/165 m
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc 8th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
Contrast A Black (00002) or Warm Brown (01130) 5 sc. 49 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
around. Join with sl st to first sc.
2 balls or 124 yds/116 m 14 sc. * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Contrast B White (00001) 1 ball or 42 yds/38 m 3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc 10th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of
in next sc. Rep from * around. Join next 6 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Stuffing. with sl st to first sc. 21 sc.
56 sc.

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12th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of 31st rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of 7th row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Work from *** to *** as given for
next 7 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from next 6 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in each of next Tentacles.
* around. Join with sl st to first sc. * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 2 hdc. Turn. 4 sts. Rep from **** to **** 6 times more
63 sc. 40 sc. 8th row: Ch 34. 3 sc in 2nd ch from as given for Tentacles.
13th to 17th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in 32nd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of hook. (1 sc in next ch. 2 sc in next
each sc around. Join with sl st to next 4 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from ch) 4 times. (1 hdc in next ch. 2 hdc Eyes (make 2).
first sc. * around. Join with sl st to first sc. in next ch) 4 times. (1 dc in next ch. With A, ch 2.
18th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next 48 sc. 2 dc in next ch) 4 times. (1 tr in next **1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
7 sc. Sc2tog. Rep from * around. 33rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of ch. 2 tr in next ch) 4 times. Join with sl st to first sc.
Join with sl st to first sc. 56 sts. next 5 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from Skip 3 hdc of 7th row. Sl st to top of 2nd rnd: With A, ch 1. 2 sc in each
19th and 20th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in * around. Join with sl st to first sc. last hdc. Fasten off.*** sc around. Join B with sl st to first
each sc around. Join with sl st to 56 sc. sc.
first sc. 34th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of ****Join MC with sl st to next 3rd rnd: With B, ch 1. *2 sc in
21st rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next next 6 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from missed sc of last rnd. Rep from *** next sc. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from
6 sc. Sc2tog. Rep from * around. * around. 64 sc. to *** as before. **** * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Join with sl st to first sc. 49 sts. 35th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of Rep from **** to **** 6 times more. 4th to 6th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in each
22nd and 23rd rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in next 7 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from sc around. Join with sl st to first
each sc around. Join with sl st to * around. 72 sc. Bottom: With A, rep from ** to ** sc.**
first sc. as given for Head. 7th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc.
24th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next Divide for tentacles: 7th rnd: *Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next Sc2tog. Rep from * around.
5 sc. Sc2tog. Rep from * around. Note: Ch 2 at beg of row does not 5 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * 8th rnd: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Rep from *
Join with sl st to first sc. 42 sts. count as st. around. 49 sc. around. Break B, leaving a long end.
25th and 26th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in ***1st row: Ch 2. Hdc2tog. 1 hdc Join with sl st to first sc. Stuff Eye. Thread yarn through rem
each sc around. Join with sl st to in each of next 5 sc. Hdc2tog. Turn. 8th and 9th rnds: *Ch 1. 1 sc in sts pull tightly and fasten securely.
first sc. Leave rem sts unworked. each of next 6 sc. 2 sc in next sc.
27th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next 2nd and 3rd rows: Ch 2. 1 hdc in Rep from * around. Join with sl st
4 sc. Sc2tog. Rep from * around. each of next 7 sts. Turn. to first sc. 64 sc at end of last rnd.
Join with sl st to first sc. 35 sts. 4th row: Ch 2. Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in 10th rnd: *Ch 1. 1 sc in each of
28th to 30th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 3 hdc. Hdc2tog. Turn. next 7 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from
each sc around. Join with sl st to 5th and 6th rows: Ch 2. 1 hdc in * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
first sc. each of next 5 sts. Turn. 72 sc.

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Eyelid: (make 2).

With MC, work from ** to ** as
given for Eye.
Fasten off.

Insert Eye into Eyelid. Sew each

Eye to body of Octopus as shown
in picture.

FINISHING
Stuff Head.
Attach Bottom to Head: Align
tentacles of Head with tentacles
of Bottom. With WS of Head and
RS of Tentacles tog, join B at beg
of tentacle at longer side. Working
through both thickessess, 1 sc
in each st along longer sides of
tentacle of to turning ch 1.
Fasten off. With A, sew shorter sides
of tentacle (tentacle will curl by
itself ). Rep for all tentacles.

Sew Eyes in position, as shown in

picture.

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