Part1 how to make an octopus — Transcript

Step-by-step crochet tutorial to make an octopus using red and rose pink yarn with detailed stitch instructions.

Key Takeaways

  • The tutorial provides clear, step-by-step crochet instructions for making an octopus.
  • Stitch increases and color changes are essential for shaping and design.
  • Slip stitches are used to join rounds and maintain structure.
  • Consistent stitch counts are maintained for a uniform shape.
  • Changing yarn colors enhances the visual appeal of the finished product.

Summary

  • Start with red yarn to crochet the first row with 8 single crochet stitches.
  • Increase stitches progressively in subsequent rows to shape the octopus body.
  • Use slip stitches to join rounds and maintain stitch count.
  • Change yarn color to rose pink starting from the fifth row for color variation.
  • Detailed instructions on stitch patterns including single crochet and increases.
  • Multiple rows involve repeating stitch sequences to build the shape.
  • Cut yarn ends and continue with new colors to complete the octopus body.
  • Rows 9 to 13 maintain consistent stitch counts with single crochet.
  • Color changes are made every few rows to add visual interest.
  • Final rows focus on finishing details and securing the yarn.

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00:00
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Use red yarn.
00:03
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1st row, making chian, 8sc, total 8 stitch.
00:44
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And then make slip stitch for the first stitch.
00:53
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For the 2nd row, make 8 increase (inc) stitch.
02:30
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Make slip stitch for the first stitch.
02:36
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The 3rd row, make sc(single stitch) and inc(increase).
03:25
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Make sc(Single stitch).
03:28
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Make increase (inc).
03:42
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Make the same like that total 8 times.
05:08
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The fourth row, make sc(single stitch) and increase (inc).
05:17
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make sc(single stitch) and then sc(single stitch) again.
05:23
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make inc(increase).
05:28
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Make sc(Single stitch).
05:31
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Like 2 sc(single stitch) and 1 inc(increase).
05:35
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Complete this row in the same way.
10:21
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The 5th row, make sc(single stitch) for whole row, we need change color for the yarn.
10:31
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use rose pink color.
10:44
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This row we make 3 sc(single stitch) and 1inc(increase).
11:49
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33 sc(single stitch).
11:53
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1inc(increase).
12:21
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make 3 sc(single stitch).
12:29
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make 1inc(increase).
13:37
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40 stitch for this row.
14:12
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33 sc(single stitch).
15:17
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40 stitch for this row.
15:38
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change yarn color.
16:42
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33 sc(single stitch).
17:19
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change yarn color.
18:22
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make the 8th row.
18:25
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make 4 sc(single stitch) and 1 inc(increase).
18:50
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cut the yarn end.
19:12
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make 2 rows for this color.
21:48
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finish the 8th row.
21:51
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and then make slip stich.
21:53
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From the 9th to 13th row, we make the same, sc(single stitch) Total 48 stitch.
25:00
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Change yarn color.
25:02
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make 2 rows for this color, let's change of color again.
25:24
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Make 2 rows for this color.
25:26
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Make same sc(single stitch).
Topics:crochetoctopusyarnsingle crochetincrease stitchslip stitchcolor changecrochet tutorialamigurumihandmade

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of yarn is used in this octopus crochet tutorial?

The tutorial uses red yarn initially and then switches to rose pink yarn for color variation.

How are increases handled in the crochet pattern?

Increases are made by adding extra single crochet stitches at specific intervals to shape the octopus.

When do you change yarn colors during the project?

The yarn color is changed starting from the fifth row, switching from red to rose pink, and then multiple times in later rows for visual effect.

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