Wade The Umbrella Octopus Us
Wade The Umbrella Octopus Us
Wade The Umbrella Octopus Us
QUESTIONS
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BODY
Begin with (MC).
Round 1 - sc 8 in a magic ring (8)
Round 2 - inc 8x (16)
Round 3 - (sc 1, inc) 8x (24)
Round 4 - (sc 2, inc) 8x (32)
Round 5 - (sc 3, inc) 8x (40)
Round 6 - (sc 4, inc) 8x (48)
Rounds 7-8 - sc around (48) [2 rounds]
Round 9 - (sc 5, inc) 8x (56)
Rounds 10-20 - sc around (56) [11 rounds]
Note that we will not work into the slip stitch at the end of each tentacle in round 22.
Round 22 - (Tentacle: sc 7, inc, sc 7, In between tentacles: dec, sc 3, dec) repeat 8x (168)
Attach safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13, approximately 8 sts apart.
Stuff the body and tentacles firmly.
To close the hole, using a tapestry needle and yarn tail, insert needle into the FLO of each stitch
of round 34. Pull tail to close, weave in tail.
EARS (make 2)
With (MC),
Round 1 - sc 8 in a magic ring (8)
Round 2 - inc 8x (16)
Rounds 3-4 - sc around (16) [2 rounds]
Round 5 - (sc 6, dec) 2x (14)
Round 6 - (sc 5, dec) 2x (12)
Round 7 - (sc 2, dec) 3x (9)
Round 8 - (sc 1, dec) 3x (6)
Rounds 9-12 - sc around (6) [4 rounds]
Do not stuff.
FO, leaving a 15 cm / 6” tail. Using a tapestry needle and yarn tail, insert needle into the FLO
of each stitch of round 10. Pull tail to close, weave in tail.
Attach ears to either side of the octopus at rounds 7-8, approximately 21 sts apart.
Enjoy!
Annie @hooksandheelers