Materials and tools

• DK yarn in white and purple
• 2.5mm hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Polyfill
• Stitch marker
• Embroidery thread: black
• 8mm safety eyes

Abbreviations (Symbols- US term)

You might not use all the abbreviations in the amigurumi crochet pattern but I still want to show you all just to refer. They are all easy to remember and follow.

MR: magic ring
CH: chain
X – sc: Single crochet
T -hdc: half double crochet
F – dc: double crochet
E – tr: Triple crochet
V – inc: Increase (make 2 stitches in 1 stitch)

W – 3 sts in same st: (make 3 stitches in 1 stitch)
A – dec: Decrease (make 1 stitch from 2 stitches)

M – make 1st from 3sts: Decrease (make 1 stitch from 3 stitches)
TV, FV, EV – hdcinc, dcinc, trinc: Increase with half double crochet, double crochet, and triple crochet
TA, FA, EA – hdcdec, dcdec, trdec: Decrease with half double crochet, double crochet, and triple crochet
BLO: Back loop only
FLO: Front loop only
SS – ss: slip stitch
FO: Fasten off
St/Sts: Stitch/Stitches

Head of the kawaii axolotl amigurumi

Light purple yarn

1) MR 6X (6)

2) 6V (12)

3) (X, V)*6 (18)

4) (2X, V)*6 (24)

5) (3X, V)*6 (30)

6) (4X, V)*6 (36)

7) (5X, V)*6 (42)

8-14) 42X (42)

15) (5X, A)*6 (36)

16) (4X, A)*6 (30)

17) (3X, A)*6 (24)

18) (2X, A)*6 (18)

FO. Leave a long tail to sew. Stuff the head.

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