Difficulty level: intermediate

According to this description, you can crochet a sea seal in a hat. Any yarn is suitable for amigurumi crochet. Fluffy yarn such as YarnArt Mink, Alize Softy, Himalaya Koala will look good, and you can also crochet the animal from cotton or acrylic.

Materials and tools:

• Yarn
• Hook
• Thread for embroidering the face
• Eyes for toys
• Stuffing for toys
• Pom-pom
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Symbols used:

KA — amigurumi ring
ch — chain stitch
sl st — slip stitch
sc — single crochet
hdc — half double crochet
inc — increase
dec — decrease
(…) x n — repeat n times

Amigurumi sea seal crochet description
Head:

1: 6 sc in KA
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10-18: 54 sc (total 9 rows)
19: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
20: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
21: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
22: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
23: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
24: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)

Finish crocheting with sl st. Cut the thread.

Muzzle:

1: 7 sc in KA
2: inc x 7 (14)
3: (sc, inc) x 7 (21)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 7 (28)
5-6: 28 sc (total 2 rows)

Finish crocheting. Cut the thread, leaving a long end for sewing.

Body:

1: 6 sc in KA
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10-17: 54 sc (total 8 rows)

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