{"id":2529,"date":"2019-03-27T15:21:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T14:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2019-03-27T15:21:57","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T14:21:57","slug":"how-to-crochet-a-whale-amigurumi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/?p=2529","title":{"rendered":"How to crochet a whale amigurumi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whales\n&#8211; who does not love them? I definitely like those huge giants of the ocean and\nam very happy that I finally have one around me now. Because I want you to have\nsuch a cuddly little miniature-whale, too, today, I will share a crochet\npattern for the sea mammal with you. As mostly, the pattern is done completely\nwithout sewing on single parts. So there won&#8217;t be any annoying work to do at\nall \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just\nin case you don&#8217;t know how to crochet and still want to have amigurumis of your\nown, just have a look at my <a href=\"http:\/\/:\/\/www.etsy.com\/de\/shop\/FlauscheinhornsWelt\">Etsy-Shop<\/a>, where I always have some cute\ncrocheted animals for you.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ok,\nso let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You\nneed:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>up\nto one skein of blue yarn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>small\namount of light blue yarn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>crochet\nhook, which is slightly too small for your yarn (I use 2,5 when 3,5 is\nrecommended)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>filling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>needles,\nscissors and everything you need for being comfy while crocheting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Abbreviations<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sc\n= single crochet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sl\n= slip stitch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>st\n= stitch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>fpsc = front post single crochet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kopie-von-Schmetterling-2-1-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2530\"\/><figcaption>cute whale amigurumi crocheted with this free pattern<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Body\nand first back fin of your whale amigurumi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>R: 6 sc into magic ring<\/li><li>R: 6 inc (12 sc)<\/li><li>R: [sc, inc] 6x (18 sc)<\/li><li>R: [2 sc, inc] 6x (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: [3 sc, inc] 6x (30 sc)<\/li><li>R: [4 sc, inc] 6x (36 sc)<\/li><li>R: [5 sc, inc] 6x (42 sc)<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 42 sc<\/li><li>R: 12 sc, 2 dec, 26 sc (40 sc)<\/li><li>R: 11 sc, 2 dec, 25 sc (38 sc)<\/li><li>R: 10 sc, 2 dec, 24 sc (36 sc)<\/li><li>R: R: 9 sc, 2 dec, 23 sc (34 sc)<\/li><li>R: 8 sc, 2 dec, 24 sc (32 sc)<\/li><li>R: 7 sc, 2 dec, 23 sc (30 sc)<\/li><li>R: 6 sc, 2 dec, 22 sc (28 sc)<\/li><li>R: 5 sc, 2 dec, 21 sc (26 sc)<\/li><li>R: 4 sc, 2 dec, 20 sc (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: 24 sc<\/li><li>R: 5 sc, triple, 10 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc      (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: 7 sc, triple, 10 sc, 2 dec, 2 sc      (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: 8 sc, triple, 10 sc, 2 dec, sc      (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: 9 sc, triple, 10 sc, 2 dec (24 sc)<\/li><li>stuff <\/li><li>R: 9 sc, triple, 8 sc, 3 x 2 dec      (23 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 8 sc, triple, 8 sc, 2 x      2 dec (22 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 7 sc, triple, 8 sc, 2 x      2 dec (21 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 7 sc, triple, 7 sc, 2 x      2 dec (20 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 6 sc, triple, 7 sc, 2 x      2 dec (19 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 6 sc, triple, 6 sc, 2 x 2      dec (18 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 5 sc, triple, 6 sc, 2 x      2 dec (17 sc)<\/li><li>R: 2 dec, 5 sc, triple, 5 sc, 2 x      2 dec (16 sc)<\/li><li>stuff <\/li><li>close your work with 7sc (you will have to lay one side of your round flat onto the other to do that) <\/li><li>R: do 6 fpsc back and doing so you start with the right back fin <\/li><li>R: we will now change back to rounds. In order to do so do 6 sc into the front loops, then turn your work by 180 degrees and do 6 sc into the back loops (12 sc)<\/li><li>R: 12 inc (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: [3sc, inc] 6x (30 sc)<\/li><li>R: (7 rounds) 30 sc<\/li><li>R: [8sc, dec] 3x (27 sc) <\/li><li>R: [7sc, dec] 3x (24 sc) <\/li><li>R: [6sc, dec] 3x (21 sc) <\/li><li>R: [5sc, dec] 3x (18 sc) <\/li><li>R: [4sc, dec] 3x (15 sc) <\/li><li>R: [3sc, dec] 3x (12 sc) <\/li><li>R: [2sc, dec] 3x (9 sc) <\/li><li>R: [sc, dec] 3x (6 sc) <\/li><li>R: 6 sc<\/li><li>R: 3 dec <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut\nyarn and weave in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second\nback fin of your whale amigurumi <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start\nanew in round 42 on the opposite side<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>R: 6 fpsc<\/li><li>R: 6 sc into the front loops, then\n     turn and do 6 sc into the back loops (12 sc)<\/li><li>R: 12 inc (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: [3sc, dec] 6x (30 sc)<\/li><li>R: (7 rounds) 30 sc<\/li><li>R: [8sc, dec] 3x (27 sc) <\/li><li>R: [7sc, dec] 3x (24 sc) <\/li><li>R: [6sc, dec] 3x (21 sc) <\/li><li>R: [5sc, dec] 3x (18 sc) <\/li><li>R: [4sc, dec] 3x (15 sc) <\/li><li>R: [3sc, dec] 3x (12 sc) <\/li><li>R: [2sc, dec] 3x (9 sc) <\/li><li>R: [sc, dec] 3x (6 sc) <\/li><li>R: 6 sc<\/li><li>R: 3 dec <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut\nyarn and weave in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fountain\nof your whale amigurumi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>R: crochet 8 sc in a small circle\n     or square directly to the top of the head of your <\/li><li>R: 8 sc<\/li><li>R: [2sc, dec] (6 sc)<\/li><li>R: 6 sc<\/li><li>R: 6 sc<\/li><li>R: 6 sc<\/li><li>R: 6 inc (12 sc)<\/li><li>R R: [sc, inc] 6x (18 sc)<\/li><li>R: [2 sc, inc] 6x (24 sc)<\/li><li>R: [3 sc, inc] 6x (30 sc)<\/li><li>R: [4 sc, inc] 6x (36 sc)<\/li><li>R: [5 sc, inc] 6x (42 sc)<\/li><li>R: [6 sc, inc] 6x (48 sc)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut\nyarn and weave in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now\nyou can embroider a face for your whale as you see it in the pictures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready\nyou are with your whale amigurumi!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You want to be the first to be noticed when there is a new english pattern on my blog? Just subscribe to my email-newletter and I&#8217;ll reach out to you as sson as there is something new to crochet:<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[mailpoet_form id=&#8220;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I&#8217;ll show you how to crochet a sweet little whale amigurumi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[46,170,236],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flauscheinhorn.mareikeschumacher.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}