Gold Fish Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern

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Crochet Gold Fish Pattern

You will need:

 Yarn or cotton thread: Yellow, pink, light pink, blue, light brown, dark blue, green.

 Hook: 1-1,75 mm (depends on your thread size )

 2 plastic eyes 15mm + eyelashes

 Polyester fiberfill for stuffing

 Scissors

 Glue

 Needle for sewing

 …and of course a good mood! 

Used abbreviations:

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

st – stitch

hdc – half double crochet

dc- double crochet

decrease hdc- half double crochet the next two stitches togeather

increase – work two single crochet in the same stitch from the row below

decrease – single crochet the next two stitches togeather

Pattern notes:

 You can use a different hook, depending what size you want the fish to be.

 Use any colors that you want. Mix it up and make it beautiful.

 Numbers in brackets () means how much stitches you have in the row.

 I recommend to use marker so you can better see where row starts and ends.

Finished toy size ~ length 16 cm, It works well in any type of thread, the size of finished toy depends on the thread and crochet hook you use.

Fish body:

Use yellow thread – we will crochet from tail to face

Row 1: 2ch, 6sc in second chain, make ring (6)

Row 2: 2sc in every chain (12)

Row 3: (1sc, increase) 6 times (18)

Row 4-9: 18sc round (18)

Row 10: 6sc, 1hdc, increase, 2hdc, increase, 1hdc, 6sc (20)

Row 11: 6sc, 8hdc, 6sc (20)

Row 12: 6sc, 8hdc, 6sc (20)

Row 13: 5sc, 10hdc, 5sc (20)

Row 14: 5sc, 3hdc, increase, 2hdc, increase, 3hdc, 5sc (22)

Row 15: 5sc, 12hdc, 5sc (22)

Row 16: 5sc, 4 hdc, increase, 2hdc, increase, 4hdc, 5sc (24)

Row 17: 5sc, (2hdc, increase) 4 times, 2hdc, 5sc (28)

Row 18: 5sc, 18 hdc, 5sc (28)

Row 19: 5sc, (3hdc, increase) 4 times, 2 hdc, 5sc (32)

Row 20: 5sc, 22 hdc, 5sc (32)

Row 21: 5sc, (3hdc, increase) 5 times, 2hdc, 5sc (37)

Row 22: 5sc, 27hdc, 5sc (37)

Row 23: 5sc, (4hdc, increase) 5 times, 2hdc, 5sc (42)

Row 24: 5sc, 32hdc, 5sc (42)

Row 25: 5sc, (4hdc, increase) 6 times, 2hdc, 5sc (48)

Row 26: 5sc, 28hdc, 5sc (48)

Row 27: 5sc, (5hdc, increase) 6 times, 2hdc, 5sc (54)

Row 28: 5sc, 26 hdc, 3sc, turn and crochet to the opposite side  1 sc in the 2nd St from hook ( here and further – miss first ch), 14 sc, turning (15)

1) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 9hdc, 2sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (17)

2) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 15sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (19)

3) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc (2hdc, increase) 4 times, 1hdc, 2sc,3 sc along row 28*,turning (25)

4) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 23sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (27)

5) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 21hdc, 2sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (29)

6) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 27sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning

7) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc (5hdc, increase) 4 times, 1hdc, 2sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (37)

8) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 35sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning(39)

9) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 33hdc, 2sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (41)

10) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 39sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (43)

11) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, (8hdc, increase) 4times, 1hdc, 2sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (49)

12) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 47sc, 3 sc along row 28*, turning (51)

13) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 45hdc, 2 sc along row 28*

Now crochet each of the 11 remaining stitches from row 28 (67)

(* crochet sc in the loop of row 28 ,in which already crocheted sc (previous row), 2sc along row 28

or 3sc along row 28 )

Now again crochet round

Row 29: 5sc, 57hdc, 5sc, (67)

( If you have less than 67 loops, make extra hdc when crocheting row 30-32 )

Row 30-32: 5sc, 57hdc, 5sc (67)

Row 33: 5sc, 57hdc, 3sc, increase 2 times (69)

Row 34: increase 2 times, 3sc, 57hdc, 7sc (71)

Row 35: 7sc, 42hdc, 5sc, turning, now crochet to the opposite side ( do not make extra loops )

1) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, ( here and further – miss first ch), 32 sc, turning (33)

2) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 27 hdc, 3 sc along row 35*, turning (35)

3) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 33sc, 3 sc along row 35*, turning (37)

4) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, ( 4 hdc,2hdc in the next loop) 6 times, 1 hdc, 2 sc, 3 sc along row 35*, turning (45)

5) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 43 sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (47)

6) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2 sc, 41 hdc,2sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (49)

7) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 47 sc, 3 sc along row 35*, turning(51)

8) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 45hdc,2sc,3 sc along row 35*, turning (53)

9) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 51 sc, 3 sc along row 35*, turning (55)

10) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2 sc (7hdc, 2 hdc in the next loop) 6 times , 1 hdc, 2 sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (63)

11) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 61 sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (65)

12) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 59 hdc, 2 sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (67)

13) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 65sc 3 sc along row 35*, turning (69)

14) 1 sc in the 2 nd St, 2sc, 65hdc, 3 sc along row 35*

Now crochet each of the five remaining stitches from row 35

(* sc in th loop of row 35, in which already crocheted sc (previous row), 2sc along row 35 row or 3sc

on row 35)

Now crochet round again

Row 36: 7sc, 73 hdc, 6sc, 2sc in the next stitch (88)

Row 37: 2sc in the next stitch, 6sc, (12hdc, 2hdc in the next loop) 5 times, 8hdc, 8sc (94)

Row 38: 8sc, 78hdc, 8sc (94)

Stuff body with filler, especially crooked tail – it will be hard to do it later.

Now add light pink thread, crochet round.

Add extra sc if you need.

Fish face:

Use Light pink thread.

( = 39 row)

Row 1-2: 94 sc round (94)

Row 3: decrease 3 times, 14 hdc, decrease 3 times, (6sc, decrease) 5 times, 2sc, decrease 3times, 14hdc, decrease 3 times (77)

Row 4: 3sc, 14hdc, 3sc, (5sc, decrease) 5 times, 5sc, 14hdc, 3sc (72)

Row5: decrease, 14hdc decrease 2 times, (4sc, decrease) 5 times, 2sc, decrease 2 times, 14hdc, decrease (61)

Row 6: 3sc, 12 hdc, 2sc, 30sc, 12hdc, 2sc (61)

Row 7 : 2sc, decrease, 11hdc, decrease, ( 3sc, decrease) 5 times, 2sc, decrease, 11hdc, decrease,

2sc (52)

Row 8: 3sc, 10 hdc, decrease, (2sc, decrease) 5 times, 2sc, decrease, 10 hdc, 3sc (45)

Row 9: decrease, 5sc, 5hdc, 21sc, 5hdc, 5sc, decrease (43)

Row 10: decrease,4sc, 5hdc, decrease, 17sc, decrease, 5hdc, 4sc, decrease hdc (39)

Row 11: decrease hdc, 35sc, decrease hdc(37)

Row 12: 35sc, decrease hdc (36)

Row 13: (7sc, decrease) round (32)

Row 14: (6sc, decrease) round (28)

Row 15: (5sc, decrease) round (24)

Row 16: (4sc, decrease) round (20)

Row 17: (3sc, decrease) round (16)

Row 18: (2sc, decrease) round (12)

Row 19: decrease 6 times(6)

Fasten the thread, cut and hide it.

Fish lips:

Consist of 2 parts: lower and uper lip.

Use yellow thread for lower lip

Row1: 2 ch, 6sc in second chain, make ring (6)

Row 2: 2sc in every chain (12)

Row 3: (1sc, increase) 6 times (18)

Row 4: ( 2sc, increase) 6 times (24)

Use green thread for upper part.

Row1: 2 ch, 6sc in second chain, make ring (6)

Row 2: 2sc in every chain (12)

Row 3: (1sc, increase) 6 times (18)

Row 4: ( 2sc, increase) 6 times (24)

Row 5: ( 3sc, increase) 6 times (30)

Fold lip half and half, start crocheting by both sides (12sc) and gradually fill in. Leave the thread for

sewing.

Fish eyes:

You will need:

 2 plastic eyes 15mm diameters + eyelashes

1) Glue eyes to your fish face

Fish posterior fin:

Use yellow thread. Start crocheting as you can see in picture 1

Make 7 ch, sc in second chain (this is the 1 st fin outgrowth)There are 7 fin outgrowth.

6ch, sc in second chain from the hook, sc in the next stitch (this is the 2nd fin outgrowth)

Picture 1

outgrowth

7ch, sc in second chain from the hook, 2sc in the next stitch (this is the 3rd fin outgrowth)

8ch, sc in second chain from the hook, 3sc in the next stitch (this is the 4th fin outgrowth)

9ch, sc in second chain from the hook, 4sc in the next stitch (this is the 5th fin outgrowth)

10ch, sc in second chain from the hook, 5sc in the next stitch (this is the 6th fin outgrowth)

11ch, sc in second chain from the hook, 6sc in the next stitch (this is the 7th fin outgrowth), 2ch.

Now crochet 29 sc along the 7 outgrowths (see picture 1)

Use light brown thread and crochet as you can see in picture 2

Crochet sc in each stitch, make increase on all 7 outgrowths. Start crocheting with first

outgrowth.

Row 1

Chain 2hdc, 3sc, increase 2 times

5sc, increase 2 times

7sc, increase 2 times

9sc, increase 2 times

13sc, increase 2 times

15sc, increase, 1sc.

Picture 2

Row 2

Use green thread and crochet as you can see in picture 2

Crochet all row with dc in each stitch, make 6 increase ( 2 dc in stitch – 6 times) on all 7 outgrowth.

Continue crocheting from 7 th outgrowth.

3 ch for upsurge, increase 3 times, 13dc,

Increase 6 times , 11dc

Increase 6 times, 9dc

Increase 6 times, 7dc

Increase 6 times, 5dc

Increase 6 times, 3dc

Increase 6 times, 1hdc, 1sc,1hdc

Row 3

Use blue thread. Crochet row with dc + ch in each stitch.

Continue crocheting at 1 st outgrowth. (See picture 3)

1sc in the second stitch from hook, 1ch, 1dc, 1ch, 1dc repeat till row ends

Row 5

Use dark blue thread.

Continue crocheting at 7 th outgrowth.

Crochet as you can see in picture 3

Crochet all row with – 4ch*, 4sc, 4ch*, 4sc

*4ch -4ch, slip stitch in the 4 th stitch from hook. ( in picture seen as circle with 4 ch).

Fasten the thread, cut and hide it. Sew fin to your fish back.

Picture 3

Fish side fin:

Make side fin the same way as you made posterior fin

!Important make all outgrowths exactly the same as the 7th outgrowth. You can adjust outgrowths as you wish.

For example make more than 7 outgrowths and your fin will be bigger or make 6 outgrowths and

your fin will be smaller it is up to you.

Make 2 side fins – one for each side.

Then sew it to your fishy.

Fish tail:

Make 2 details.

Use yellow thread.

Row 1: 2ch,6sc in second chain, make ring (6)

Row 2: 2sc in every stitch (12)

Row 3: (1sc, increase) 6 times (18)

Row 4: (2sc, increase) 6 times (24)

Row 5-10: 24sc round (24)

When the second detail is ready do not cut the thread. Continue crocheting with next row ( now

you will crochet both details togeather) :

Row 11: 12sc, 3ch, 24sc along first detail`s last row, 3sc along 3ch (you made at 11 row start), 12sc

along second detail`s last row (54)

Row 12: 26sc, decrease, 25sc, 2sc togeather – sc, (52)

Row 13: (11sc, decrease) 4 times (48)

Row 14: (10sc, decrease) 4 times (44)

Row 15: (9sc, decrease )4 times (40)

Row 16: (8sc, decrease ) 4 times (36)

Row 17: (4sc, decrease 6 times (30)

Row 18: (3sc, decrease 6 times (24)

Do not cut the thread, you will need to use it when sew Tail Fin to tail.

Now you will crochet outgrowths for tail.

See picture 4 (Please follow arrows)

Place details half and half, add new thread as you can see in picture above.

Use yellow thread

7ch (this the 1st fin outgrowth), 1sc in the second stitch from hook, 4sc along 1st outgrowth, make

4 stitch interval between outgrowths;

5ch (this the 2nd fin outgrowth), 1sc in the second stitch from hook, 2sc along 2nd outgrowth, make

10 stitch interval between outgrowths;

Picture 4

Start here

End here

5ch (this the 3rd fin outgrowth), 1sc in the second stitch from hook, 2sc along 2nd outgrowth, make

10 stitch interval between outgrowths;

5ch (this the 4th fin outgrowth),1sc in the second stitch from hook, 2sc along 2nd outgrowth, make 4

stitch interval between outgrowths;

7ch (this the 5th fin outgrowth),1sc in the second stitch from hook, 4sc along 2nd outgrowth, 7sc

Fasten and cut the thread, hide the thread end in fish body using hook.

Fish tail fin:

Row 1

Use light brown thread

Crochet sc in each stitch along outgrowths, make increase on all 5 outgrowths.

Row 3

Use green thread

Crochet hdc in each stitch along outgrowths, increase 6hdc on all 5 outgrowths.

Row 4

Use blue thread

Crochet 1dc, 1ch, 1dc, 1ch in each stitch along outgrowths, repeat till row ends.

Row 5

Use dark blue thread

Crochet all row with – 4ch*, 4sc, 4ch*, 4sc *4ch -4ch, slip stitch in the 4 th stitch from hook.

Fasten the thread, cut and hide it. Stuff

Fin tail with filler. When Fin tail is ready sew it to body (tail).

Enjoy your Golden Fish!