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Crochet Baby Alien Plushie Pattern For Softest Playmate

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Crochet a cute baby alien plushie with this easy tutorial! Ideal for beginners and fun for all ages. Adorable and quick to make!

The easy crochet baby alien plushie is a delightful project designed for both novices and seasoned crocheters alike. This charming little alien is not just adorable but also a joy to make, infusing fun into every stitch. Its uncomplicated pattern makes it an ideal choice for those looking to make a quick yet impressive handmade gift. With soft yarn and simple techniques, the project turns into a plushie that kids and sci-fi enthusiasts will love. The completed plushie radiates cuteness and charm, guaranteeing smiles wherever it lands. This project brings both satisfaction and a touch of whimsy to your crochet repertoire.

Easy Crochet Baby Alien Plushie

Why Love This Pattern?

  1. Cuteness Factor:
    • The pattern results in an adorable baby alien, which is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face.
  2. Ease of Use:
    • It is a super easy pattern, according to the creator, making it accessible even for beginners.
  3. Quick to Make:
    • The pattern works up really quickly, so you can finish your project in no time.
  4. Versatile for Gifting and Markets:
    • It is ideal for making quick gifts for friends or for producing items to sell at markets.
  5. Minimal Materials Required:
    • The pattern requires basic materials like yarn, a 4mm crochet hook, stitch markers, safety eyes, toy stuffing, and other common crochet tools, making it economical.

How To Crochet Baby Alien Squish

Materials Needed:

  • Scissors
  • 4 mm crochet hook
  • Stitch markers
  • Yarn needle
  • 2 safety eyes (12 mm suggested)
  • Chenille chunky yarn in different colors (green and beige/tan)
  • Pins
  • Toy stuffing

Instructions:

Head and Body

  1. Start with green yarn:
    • Create a magic ring and do six single crochets (sc) into the ring.
    • Tighten the ring by pulling the tail yarn.
  2. Round 2:
    • Place a stitch marker at the beginning.
    • Do six increases (two sc in each stitch), total 12 stitches.
  3. Round 3:
    • Single crochet in the first stitch, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 18 stitches.
  4. Round 4:
    • Do two sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 24 stitches.
  5. Round 5:
    • Do three sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 30 stitches.
  6. Round 6:
    • Do four sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 36 stitches.
  7. Round 7:
    • Do five sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 42 stitches.
  8. Rounds 8 to 11:
    • Do 42 sc in each round (no increases).
  9. Round 12:
    • Change to beige/tan yarn during the last stitch of round 11.
    • Do 42 sc in this round.
  10. Round 13:
    • Do 42 sc in the back loops only (BLO).
  11. Rounds 14 to 17:
    • Do 42 sc in each round (no increases).
  12. Round 18:
    • Do six sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 48 stitches.
  13. Round 19:
    • Do seven sc, then increase in the next stitch.
    • Repeat six times to total 54 stitches.
  14. Adding Safety Eyes:
    • Place them between rounds 6 and 7, approximately six stitches apart.
    • Secure with safety backs.
  15. Round 20:
    • Do 27 decreases to reduce the stitch count. Work in the back loops only and pull through all three loops.
  16. Round 21:
    • Begin stuffing your alien with toy stuffing as you go.
  17. Round 22:
    • Do 13 decreases.
  18. Round 23:
    • Do seven decreases, then close up the hole with a long tail for stitching.

Cloak

  1. Tan yarn:
    • Chain 60.
    • Single crochet into each stitch all along the chain.
  2. Complete the cloak:
    • Chain one, turn, sc into each stitch.
    • Repeat for a total of four rows.
  3. Attach the cloak:
    • Start seven stitches away from the eye.
    • Slip stitch through both loops of cloak and back loop only stitches on body.

Ears (Make 2)

  1. Green yarn:
    • Create a magic ring with four sc.
  2. Rounds 2 to 5:
    • Round 2: Increase the first sc in the ring (2 sc in each stitch), total 6 stitches.
    • Round 3: Do six increases, total 12 stitches.
    • Rounds 4 and 5: Do 12 sc in each round.
  3. Rounds 6 to 10:
    • Round 6: Do three sc, then increase in the next stitch. Repeat twice.
    • Round 7: Do 15 sc.
    • Round 8: Do three sc, then decrease in the next stitch (sc2tog). Repeat twice.
    • Round 9: Do 12 sc.
    • Round 10: Do two sc, then decrease in the next stitch. Repeat around, total 9 stitches.
  4. Finish the ears:
    • Tuck in the tail, fold the ear in half, sc across to close.
    • Leave a long tail for attaching.
  5. Attach the ears:
    • Position approximately five stitches apart from the eye and sew in place with pins.

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