Jellyfish Applique Crochet Pattern
Large jellyfish is about 3" by 5" and smaller one is about 2 1/4" x 4".
BODY:
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 2sc in each stitch around (12)
R3: * sc, 2sc in one * X6 (18)
R4: * sc, sc, 2sc in one * X6 (24)
R5: 2 dc in one, 2 dc in one, sc in each of next 3, ss through next 6 stitches, sc in each of next 3, 2 dc in one, 2 dc in one
TENTACLES (total of 7 tentacles):
First tentacle: Continuing from body above, 15 ch, FO
2nd + 3rd tentacles: Cut piece of yarn about 2’ long. Fold in half. Stick crochet needle through next stitch, pull up halfway loop. Using this loop, chain 15 with half of the strand of yarn. FO.
Go back to next stitch from this tentacle and pull up loop with other half of cut piece of yarn, chain 15, FO.
Repeat step above for 4th + 5th and 6th + 7th tentacles.
Add eyes, mouth, and spots (optional)
SMALL JELLYFISH
R1 – R3: are the same as above.
R4: 2 dc in one, sc 3, ss 3, sc 3, 2 dc in one, ss1
Add tentacles as above but use 12 chains each instead of 15.
BODY:
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 2sc in each stitch around (12)
R3: * sc, 2sc in one * X6 (18)
R4: * sc, sc, 2sc in one * X6 (24)
R5: 2 dc in one, 2 dc in one, sc in each of next 3, ss through next 6 stitches, sc in each of next 3, 2 dc in one, 2 dc in one
TENTACLES (total of 7 tentacles):
First tentacle: Continuing from body above, 15 ch, FO
2nd + 3rd tentacles: Cut piece of yarn about 2’ long. Fold in half. Stick crochet needle through next stitch, pull up halfway loop. Using this loop, chain 15 with half of the strand of yarn. FO.
Go back to next stitch from this tentacle and pull up loop with other half of cut piece of yarn, chain 15, FO.
Repeat step above for 4th + 5th and 6th + 7th tentacles.
Add eyes, mouth, and spots (optional)
SMALL JELLYFISH
R1 – R3: are the same as above.
R4: 2 dc in one, sc 3, ss 3, sc 3, 2 dc in one, ss1
Add tentacles as above but use 12 chains each instead of 15.