Adorable Amigurumi Snail

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Materials Needed
3. Pattern Instructions
   • Round 1: Magic Circle
   • Round 2: Increases
   • Round 3: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Round 4: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Round 5: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Round 6: Single Crochet
   • Round 7: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Rounds 8-10: Single Crochet
   • Round 11: Single Crochet, Increases, and Front Loops
   • Rounds 12-14: Single Crochet
   • Round 15: Single Crochet and Decreases
   • Round 16: Single Crochet and Decreases
   • Rounds 17-32: Single Crochet
   • Round 33: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Round 34: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Round 35: Single Crochet and Increases
   • Rounds 36-85: Single Crochet
   • Round 86: Single Crochet and Decreases
   • Round 87: Single Crochet and Decreases
   • Round 88: Single Crochet and Decreases
   • Round 89: Decreases
   • Antenna Instructions
   • Assembly Instructions
4. Adjustments and Customizations
5. Conclusion

How to Make a Crochet Snail: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

Are you overwhelmed with yarn projects and leftover scraps? Are you looking for a fun and quick way to use up those small amounts of yarn? In this tutorial, we'll show you how to make a cute crochet snail using only a few materials and simple stitches. This pattern is great for beginners or for anyone looking for a small, quick project to bust that yarn stash. So grab your hooks and let's get started!

Materials Needed

Before we begin, let's gather all the materials you'll need for this project. Make sure you have the following:

• A 3mm crochet hook
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
• A needle
• Pins
• Stuffing
• A pair of 14mm safety eyes
• Yarn in three different colors

Pattern Instructions

Now that we have everything we need, let's dive into the pattern instructions. We'll break it down step by step so it's easy to follow along.

Round 1: Magic Circle

To start, create a magic circle and crochet 6 single crochet stitches into the circle.

Round 2: Increases

In this round, work 2 single crochet stitches into each stitch around. You should have a total of 12 stitches.

Round 3: Single Crochet and Increases

In this round, alternate 1 single crochet stitch and 1 increase (2 single crochet stitches in one stitch) around. Repeat this pattern 6 times. You should have a total of 18 stitches.

Round 4: Single Crochet and Increases

Begin this round with 1 single crochet stitch, followed by 1 increase. Repeat the pattern of 2 single crochet stitches and 1 increase, a total of 5 times. Finish the round with 1 single crochet stitch. You should have a total of 24 stitches.

Round 5: Single Crochet and Increases

In this round, work 7 single crochet stitches followed by 1 increase. Repeat this pattern 3 times. You should have a total of 27 stitches.

Round 6: Single Crochet

Crochet 27 single crochet stitches in this round.

Round 7: Single Crochet and Increases

Work 4 single crochet stitches followed by 1 increase. Repeat this pattern twice. Finish the round with 4 single crochet stitches. You should have a total of 30 stitches.

Rounds 8-10: Single Crochet

Crochet 30 single crochet stitches in each of these rounds.

Round 11: Single Crochet, Increases, and Front Loops

In this round, start with 12 single crochet stitches. Then, in the next 3 stitches, work in the front loops only. In the first front loop, place an increase (2 single crochet stitches in one stitch). In the second front loop, place 2 half double crochet stitches. In the third front loop, place another increase. Finish the round by working in both loops and crochet 15 single crochet stitches. You should have a total of 33 stitches.

Rounds 12-14: Single Crochet

Crochet 36 single crochet stitches in each of these rounds.

Round 15: Single Crochet and Decreases

In this round, work 2 single crochet stitches, followed by 1 decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together). Repeat this pattern 5 times. Finish the round with 2 single crochet stitches. You should have a total of 30 stitches.

Round 16: Single Crochet and Decreases

Crochet 3 single crochet stitches, followed by 1 decrease. Repeat this pattern 6 times. You should have a total of 24 stitches.

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