Squirtle

Final piece should measure approximately 4.5” tall

Difficulty: Easy

This is an icrochetthings original pattern © 2014-2016. Do

not claim as your own. Do not copy, sell, or distribute this
pattern. Do not sell any products made from this pattern.
Squirtle belongs to Nintendo.

Materials Key
▪ Worsted weight yarn in light blue, beige, ▪ ch = Chain
brown, white, black ▪ sc = Single crochet
▪ F hook (3.75 mm) ▪ inc = Increase
▪ Stuffing ▪ dec = Decrease
▪ 9 mm safety eyes ▪ ss = Slip stitch
▪ Scissors ▪ FLO = Front loops only
▪ Tapestry needle ▪ F/O = Finish off
▪ [ ] = Repeat
▪ ( ) = Total number of stitches per row/
round

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Head
Starting with light blue

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [inc] around (12)
3. [sc, inc] around (18)
4. [2 sc, inc] around (24)
5. [3 sc, inc] around (30)
6. [4 sc, inc] around (36)
7 – 11. [sc] around (36)
12. [4 sc, dec] around (30)
13. [3 sc, dec] around (24)
14. [2 sc, dec] around (18)
15. [sc, dec] around (12)
Stuff and add safety eyes (I placed mine between rounds 9 and 10 at about 8 stitches apart)

F/O

Body
Starting with beige

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [inc] around (12)
3. [sc, inc] around (18)
4. [2 sc, inc] around (24)
5 – 9. [sc] around (24)
10. [2 sc, dec] around (18)
11. [sc, dec] around (12)
Stuff

F/O, leave long tail for sewing

2 Arms
Starting with light blue

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [2 sc, inc] around (8)
3. [sc] around (8)

F/O, leave long tail for sewing

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2 Legs
Starting with light blue

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [sc, inc] around (9)
3 – 4. [sc] around (9)

F/O, leave long tail for sewing

Shell
Starting with brown

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [inc] around (12)
3. [1 sc, inc] around (18)
4. [sc] around (18) – Break off brown, leave long tail for sewing
5. Attach white – [FLO: sc] around (18)

F/O

Tail
Starting with light blue

1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1st ch (6)
2. [inc] around (12)
3 – 9. [sc] around (12)
10. [2 sc, dec] around (9)
11 – 15. [sc] around (9)
16. Fold in half and [ss] across the top (4)

F/O, leave long tail for sewing

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 Assembly
See pictures on next page if you need help with placement

▪ Use black yarn to embroider a mouth onto the head

▪ Sew the body onto bottom of the head
▪ Sew the arms on either side of the body, stuffing as you go
▪ Sew the legs on either side of the body, stuffing as you go
▪ Sew the shell onto the back of the body using the leftover back loops, not the white sts, stuffing as you go
▪ Sew the end of the tail below the shell
▪ Sew the middle of the tail onto the shell to hold it up
▪ Fold the tail over and sew it together, forming a curl

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