Crochet Bat Pattern Free

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Yulia Gorbunova

Are you looking for Free Halloween Crochet Patterns? Why not try making a crochet bat!
This Crochet Bat Pattern Free is not only enjoyable to make, but it’s also perfect for both
advanced crocheters and beginners alike. With just a few materials, you can create your very
own wickedly charming bat that can be used as decorations or given as a unique gift.

To get started, gather the necessary materials: black and white yarn, a crochet hook, and
stuffing. It’s important to note that you can use any type of yarn you prefer, whether it be
chunky or thin, as long as you adjust the crochet hook size accordingly.

Begin by creating the bat’s body, using basic crochet stitches such as single crochet and
double crochet. The pattern will guide you through the process step by step, ensuring you
don’t miss a stitch. Once the body is complete, it’s time to move on to the wings. They are
crocheted separately and then attached to the body, adding dimension and character to your
finished creation.

Another main feature of this bat is its crocheted eyes, which give it a unique look. To crochet
the eyes you will need embroidery floss and crochet hook size 1.00 mm.

One of the great things about this pattern is that you have the freedom to make it your own.
Feel free to experiment with different yarn colors to add a unique touch to your bat.

Materials
Yarn in black, white and orange color. You need 2 skeins of black yarn if the skein is
1.76 Oz (50g).
Size 2.5 mm crochet hook. This is my absolute favorite crochet hook I recommend to
everyone.
Size 1.0 mm crochet hook for crocheted eyes.
Embroidery floss in white, black, and green color.
Poly-Fil Fiberfill stuffing.
Needle, stitch marker, pins and scissors
Any decor button for scarf.

What did I use?

Schachenmayr Catania, sport weight yarn, 100% Cotton, 1.76 ounces = 137 yards/50 grams
= 125 meters. Colors: 00105 (white), 00410 (coral or orange), 00110 (black) x 2 skeins.

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Abbreviations
Here are the crochet abbreviations used in this pattern. Note that instructions are written in
US terms. The resource you may find helpful in following this pattern: Crochet Abbreviations

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 BLO through back loop only

Ch chain stitch

Dc double crochet stitch

Hdc half double crochet

Inc single crochet increase (Sc in indicated stitch 2 times)

InvDec invisible decrease (single crochet two stitches together front loop only)

Sc single crochet stitch (i.e. 3 Sc means to crochet Sc in next 3 sts)

St(s) stitch(es)

Slst slip stitch

Tr treble crochet stitch

[…] x n repeat instructions in brackets n times

(…) total number of stitches made in current rnd

Abbreviations

Gauge and Measurements

Work 10 sts and 10 rows in sc measure 3,5 x 3,5 cm (1,37 x 1,37 inches). Made from listed
yarn on a 2.50 mm crochet hook, the finished toy measures approximately 5.90 inches (15
cm) tall not including the ears.

Good to know Before your start

Most of the pieces start with a magic ring. You don‘t have to join each round with a slst,
except the patterns calls for it. You crochet in rounds most of the time.
All amigurumi toys are crocheted with tight stitches. If you tend to crochet loose, use a
smaller hook size than recommended.
Stuff details very tight as you go. Stuff amigurumi as tight as you can. A chopstick or a
pencil helps you to spread the stuffing into every corner.
There is a chance that you will lose the beginning of the round, to avoid this mark the
first stitch of a round to keep track of where the round begins. It can be a colored pin or
thread.
Change to a new color by finishing the last step of the last stitch of the old with the new
yarn. Your next stitch will be the first stitch of the new color.

Ears

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For each ear you have to crochet one white and one black detail and connect them together.
Start with white one.

R1: Ch15, 1 Sc in second st, 12 Sc, 3 Sc into the last st, along the other side of the chain: 13
Sc (29, photo 1), Ch1 turn

R2: 10 Hdc, 4 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 4 Sc, 10 Hdc (31), Ch1 turn

R3: 10 Hdc, 5 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 5 Sc, 10 Hdc (33, photo 2). Fasten off.

Photo 1 and 2

Make two white details in total.

Start with black yarn.

R1: Ch16, 1 Sc in second st, 13 Sc, 3 Sc into the last st, along the other side of the chain: 14
Sc (31), Ch1 turn

R2: 11 Hdc, 4 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 4 Sc, 11 Hdc (33), Ch1 turn

R3: 11 Hdc, 5 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 5 Sc, 11 Hdc (35, photo 3), Ch1 turn

R4: 1 Hdc, take the white detail and put the details of the ears’ against each other, wrong
side against wrong side (photo 4),

Photo 3 and 4

yarn over, insert the hook into the 1st stitch of the white detail first and then into the next
stitch of the black one (photo 5), work 1 Hdc, then 9 Hdc, 6 Sc, 3 Sc in the top st, 6 Sc, 10
Hdc, 1 Hdc into the last st of the black detail only (37, photo 7), Ch2 turn

Photo 5 and 6

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R5: 1 Dc in second st, 8 Dc, 3 Hdc, 11 Sc, 3 Hdc, 9 Dc, 1 Hdc, fasten off (photo 8).

Photo 7 and 8

Make another black detail and connect witih the white one. Fasten off. The ears are ready.

Head and Body

The body is crocheted in rounds from top to bottom. Stuff while you go.

With black yarn.

R1: 6 Sc in magic ring (6)

R2: Inc in each st (12)

R3: [1 Sc, 1 Inc] x 6 (18)

R4: 1 Sc, 1 Inc, [2 Sc, 1 Inc] x 5, 1 Sc (24)

R5: [3 Sc, 1 Inc] x 6 (30)

R6: 2 Sc, 1 Inc, [4 Sc, 1 Inc] x 5, 2 Sc (36)

R7: [5 Sc, 1 Inc] x 6 (42)

For the 8th round, connect the ears to the head.

R8: 3 Sc, 1 Inc (photo 1), take one of the ear, fold as shown on the photo 2,

Photo 1 and 2

and place face to face with the head, the tip of the ear is facing down, crochet 6 Sc taking the
stitches on both details at the same time (photo 3, 4 and 5), [1 Inc, 6 Sc] x 3, 1 Inc,

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 Photo 3 and 4

take the other ear and fold as shown on the photo 6,

Photo 5 and 6

place face to face, the tip of the ear is facing down and crochet 6 Sc taking the stitches on
both details at the same time (photo 7), 1 Inc, 3 Sc (48, photo 8)

Photo 7 and 8

R9-14: 1 Sc in each st around (48)

R15: 14 Sc, [1 Inc, 3 Sc] x 5, 1 Inc, 13 Sc (54). Increases are situated in front (photo 9 and
10).

Photo 9 and 10

R16: 1 Sc in each st around (54)

R17: 17 Sc, [1 Inc, 4 Sc] х 4, 1 Inc, 16 Sc (59)

R18-20: 1 Sc in each st around (59)

R21: 9 Sc, [1 InvDec, 8 Sc] х 5 (54)

R22: [7 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 6 (48)

R23: 3 Sc, 1 InvDec, [6 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 5, 3 Sc (42)

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R24: [5 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 6 (36)

R25: 2 Sc, 1 InvDec, [4 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 5, 2 Sc (30)

R26: [3 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 6 (24)

Stuff the head firmly (photo 11 and 12).

Photo 11 and 12

R27: 1 Sc, 1 Inc, [2 Sc, 1 Inc] х 7, 1 Sc (32)

R28: [3 Sc, 1 Inc] х 8 (40)

R29: 2 Sc, 1 Inc, [4 Sc, 1 Inc] х 7, 2 Sc (48)

R30: 1 Sc in each st around (48)

R31: [5 Sc, 1 Inc] х 8 (56)

R32: 1 Sc in each st around (56)

R33: 3 Sc, 1 Inc, [6 Sc, 1 Inc] х 7, 3 Sc (64)

R34-49: 1 Sc in each st around (64, 16 rounds)

R50: 3 Sc, 1 InvDec, [6 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 7, 3 Sc (56)

R51: [5 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 8 (48)

R52: 2 Sc, 1 InvDec, [4 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 7, 2 Sc (40)

R53: [3 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 8 (32)

R54: 1 Sc, 1 InvDec, [2 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 7, 1 Sc (24)

R55: [1 Sc, 1 InvDec] х 8 (16)

R56: 8 InvDec, cut and pull the yarn through the last stitch completely, thread it onto yarn
needle. Guide the yarn into front loops only of each remaining stitch from outside to inside
(photo 13). Fasten off the hole (photo 14) and hide the end of yarn inside the body.

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 Photo 13 and 14

The closing of stitches is shown in the video. The body is ready.

Photo 15

Wings
Work in turns. With black yarn.

R1: Ch7, 1 Sc in second st, 5 Sc (6), Ch1 turn

R2: 5 Sc, 1 Inc (7), Ch1 turn

R3: 6 Sc, 1 Inc (8), Ch1 turn

R4: 2 Sc, 1 Inc, 2 Sc, 1 Inc, 1 Sc, 1 Inc (11), Ch1 turn

R5: 11 Sc (11), Ch1 turn

R6: 3 Sc, 1 Inc, 3 Sc, 1 Inc, 2 Sc, 1 Inc (14), Ch1 turn

R7: 14 Sc (14), Ch1 turn

R8: [4 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 3 Sc, 1 Inc (17), Ch1 turn

R9: 17 Sc (photo 1), Ch1 turn

R10: [5 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 4 Sc, 1 Inc (20), Ch1 turn

R11: 20 Sc (20), Ch1 turn

R12: [6 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 5 Sc, 1 Inc (23), Ch1 turn

R13: 23 Sc (23), Ch1 turn

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R14: [7 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 6 Sc, 1 Inc (26), Ch1 turn

R15: 26 Sc (26), Ch1 turn

R16: [8 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 7 Sc, 1 Inc (29), Ch1 turn

R17: 29 Sc (29), Ch1 turn

R18: [9 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 8 Sc, 1 Inc (32), Ch1 turn

R19: 32 Sc (32), Ch1 turn

R20: [10 Sc, 1 Inc] х 2, 9 Sc, 1 Inc (35), Ch1 turn

R21: 35 Sc (35), turn

R22: 1 Sc in second st (photo 2 white arrow), 9 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc (36), Ch1 turn

Photo 1 and 2

R23: 36 Sc (36), turn

R24: 1 Sc in second st, 10 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc (37), Ch1 turn

R25: 37 Sc (37), turn

R26: 1 Sc in second st, 11 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc, 1 Inc, 11 Sc (38), Ch1 turn

R27: 38 Sc (38, photo 3), turn

R28: 1 Sc in second st, 9 Sc, 1 Hdc; into the next one st: 1 Hdc and 1 Dc; 1 Tr in next st; into
the next one st: 1 Dc and 1 Hdc; 1 Hdc in next st, 8 Sc, 1 Hdc; into the next one st: 1 Hdc
and 1 Dc; 1 Tr in next st; into the next one st: 1 Dc and 1 Hdc; 1 Hdc in next st, 9 Sc (photo
4),

Photo 3 and 4

Ch2, Slst into the 1st ch (photo 5 white arrow), turn

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R29: 12 Slst, 1 Sc, Ch2, Slst into the 1st ch, 1 Sc in the same st (where 1 sc is already
crocheted), 14 Slst, 1 Sc, Ch2, Slst into the 1st ch, 1 Sc in the same st, 13 Slst, Ch2, Slst
into the 1st ch, Slst into the same st. Fasten off (photo 6).

Photo 5 and 6

Insert the hook into the 1st st of the finished wing as shown on the photo 7, black yarn over
and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull the yarn through this loop, then crochet 1 Sc in the
same st, 4 Sc over the remaining sts, 1 Inc (7, photo 8), Ch1 turn.

Photo 7 and 8

Continue the wing following the same pattern from the 4th to the 30th Rows. Fasten off. The
wings are ready (photo 9).

Photo 9

Eyes
The eyes are crocheted with 1 mm hook and embroidery floss in black, green and white
color. You can use any other color instead of green. Embroidery floss is a loosely twisted 6-
strand thread. We need to use only 3-strand thread.

Tip1: If you have any eyesight deseases you can use dark grey instead of black, and
magnifying glass. Also you can try to take 4-strand thread and 1,5 mm hook.

Tip2: change the color at the last step of the last stitch of the previous color.

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Tip3: lay the loose ends from one color changes across the tops of the stitches of the
previous row. Then, using the new color, work the stitches in the current row and encase the
end.

Start with 3-strand thread in black color.

R1: Ch6, 1 Sc in second st, 3 Sc, 3 Sc into the last st, along the other side of the chain: 4 Sc
(11), Ch1 turn

R2: 5 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 5 Sc (13), Ch1 turn

R3: 6 Sc, 3 Sc into the top st, 6 Sc (15), connect 3-strand thread in green color (photo 1 and
2), Ch1 turn. Don’t break the black thread.

Photo 1 and 2

R4: 2 Sc in one st, 6 Hdc, 3 Sc into the top st, 6 Hdc, 2 Sc in one st (19), connect 3-strand
thread in white color (photo 3), Ch1 turn. Fasten off green one.

Photo 3

R5: 6 Hdc, 2 Hdc in one st x 2, 3 Hdc, 1 Sc, 7 Slst BLO (21, photo 4), weave in ends, don’t
break the white thread. This is the right eye.

The left eye is crocheted in the same way except for R5: from second st: 6 Slst BLO, 1 Sc, 3
Hdc, 2 Hdc in one st x 2, 6 Hdc (20, photo 5), weave in ends, don’t break the white thread.

Photo 4 and 5

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Thread the remaining end of white thread into a needle and embroider glares making 3
stitches as shown on photo 6.

Photo 6

Pin the eyes to the head as shown on photo 7 and sew them with a needle and remaining
white and black threads. Embroider mouth with white thread making 2 straight stitches
(photo 8).

Photo 7 and 8

Scarf
With orange yarn. Wotk in turns.

R1: Ch 7, 1 Dc in the 3d ch from the hook, 4 Dc (5 Dc)

R2-28: Turn counterclockwise, yarn in front: Ch 3, 1 Dc in the 1st st, 4 Dc (5 Dc, 27 Rows)

R29: Turn counterclockwise, yarn in front: Ch 3, 1 Dc in the 1st st, 4 Dc (photo 2), fasten off.

Photo 1 and 2

Assembly
Pin the wings to the body as shown on photo 1 and 2 and sew with black yarn.

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 Photo 1 and 2

To make the tips of the ears narrower, you can sew opposite stitches with a couple of
stitches (photo 3).

Photo 3

Sew the scarf on the bat with a decoration button.

Congratulations! Your halloween bat is ready! I hope you have fun. I’d love to see your toy,
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