Crochet Moon Jellyfish Amigurumi

Crochet Moon Jellyfish Amigurumi is truly a delightful and whimsical creation that brings a touch of magic to any space. These charming little creatures, with their flowing tentacles and serene moon-like appearance, make wonderful companions or adorable decor pieces. The soft yarn used to crochet them gives them a cozy and huggable feel, perfect for cuddling or adding a playful touch to a shelf or desk. Creating your own crochet Moon Jellyfish Amigurumi can be a fun and rewarding craft project, allowing you to showcase your creativity while bringing joy to yourself and others.

Materials

Abbreviations

Note: All text written in bold text should be worked in the contrast color.

Moon Jelly - Crochet Instructions

Body Creation

With main color + 6.5mm hook.

R1. 6 sc in MR (6)

R2. inc, (bbl,sc), (sc,bbl), inc, (bbl,sc), (sc,bbl) (12)

R3. (sc,inc)x6 (18)

R4. (sc,inc,sc)x6 (24)

R5-6. sc in each st (24)- 2 rounds / 48 total sts

R7. (5sc,inc)x4 (28)

R8. (2sc,dec)x7 (21)

Place at st marker in the front loop of the first st of round 8.

R9. BLO (sc,dec)x7 (14)

Insert eyes between rounds 6-7, 6 visible sts apart.

Start stuffing and continue as you go.

R10. (tentacle,dec)x7

Tentacles in photos are made with contrast color for clarity.

Finish stuffing. Fasten off, leave a tail to close the opening.

Use a darning needle to run the tail in the front loops of the last 7 decreases, pull tight to close.

Weave in ends.

Tips: shape the face of your jelly for the cutest finishing touch.

Ruffles

With main color + 6.5mm hook.

Insert your hook into the front loop with the st marker in it from round 9.

Pull a loop, ch 1, and slst into the same st, in the next st, make a (hdc,dc,hdc), slst into the next st.

[slst,(hdc,dc,hdc),slst]x6

You should have a total of 7 ruffles. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Tentacle

Ch 6, working down the ch: dcinc in the third ch from hook, hdc, 2sc.