Turtles are popular amigurumi to make - and this version is done without having to sew on the shell separately! If you are looking to crochet turtle, look no further - try out this little guy with his flippers and shell! There are quite a few colour changes with this, so you should be comfortable with interchanging many crochet colours before trying him out!

If you have mastered how to crochet a simple sphere, then the next step is to try making a simple animal amigurumi like a jellyfish or an octopus! This involves crocheting a sphere and then simply add on some tentacles. With the free pattern below and the accompanying video, you will be mastering this animal in no time!

Crocheting has been a popular pastime for many years, with enthusiasts creating all sorts of items from blankets to clothing and even toys. Crochet octopuses are cute and cuddly creatures, perfect for children and adults alike, and they make great gifts for any occasion.