Bat amigurumi crochet pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in White (for the body) and Blue (for the wings)
• Crochet hook size 3.5 mm (E-4) or suitable for your yarn
• Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
• Safety eyes (10mm) or black yarn for embroidered eyes
• Yarn needle for sewing and weaving ends
• Stitch marker (optional)
• Black embroidery thread for the mouth and eye details

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
• dec: decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
• sl st: slip stitch
• FO: finish off

Head and Body (White Yarn):

1. Head:
   • Round 1: Make a magic ring, 6 sc in the ring. (6)
   • Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
   • Round 3: 1 sc, inc repeat around. (18)
   • Round 4: 2 sc, inc repeat around. (24)
   • Round 5: 3 sc, inc repeat around. (30)
   • Round 6-10: Sc in each stitch around. (30)
   • Round 11: 3 sc, dec repeat around. (24)
   • Round 12: 2 sc, dec repeat around. (18)
   • Round 13: 1 sc, dec repeat around. (12)
   • Insert safety eyes between Rounds 8 and 9, spaced about 6 stitches apart.
   • Round 14: Dec around. (6)
   • FO and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff the head firmly.
2. Body:
   • Round 1: Make a magic ring, 6 sc in the ring. (6)
   • Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
   • Round 3: 1 sc, inc repeat around. (18)
   • Round 4-7: Sc in each stitch around. (18)
   • Round 8: 1 sc, dec repeat around. (12)
   • Round 9: Sc in each stitch around. (12)
   • Round 10: Dec around. (6)
   • FO and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff the body firmly and sew it to the head.

Ears (White Yarn) – Make 2:

1. Round 1: Make a magic ring, 4 sc in the ring. (4)
2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc repeat around. (6)
3. Round 3-5: Sc in each stitch around. (6)
4. Round 6: 1 sc, dec repeat around. (4)
5. FO, leave a tail for sewing. Sew the ears to the top of the head.

Wings (Blue Yarn) – Make 2:

1. Row 1: Ch 14, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in each stitch back down the chain. (13)
2. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (13)
3. Row 3: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the next 9 sts, dec. (11)
4. Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (11)
5. Row 5: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the next 7 sts, dec. (9)
6. Row 6: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (9)
7. Row 7: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the next 5 sts, dec. (7)
8. Row 8: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (7)
9. Row 9: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the next 3 sts, dec. (5)
10. Row 10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (5)
11. Row 11: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the next 1 st, dec. (3)
12. Row 12: Ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (3)
13. Row 13: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in the last st. (2)
14. Row 14: Ch 1, turn, dec. (1)
15. FO and weave in the ends.

• Edging: Attach the blue yarn to the edge of the wing and sc evenly around the entire wing, working 2 sc in each corner. This will give the wings a more finished look and a slight curve.
• Sew the wings to the sides of the body, positioning them at an angle that makes the bat look like it’s ready to fly.

Legs (White Yarn) – Make 2:

1. Round 1: Make a magic ring, 6 sc in the ring. (6)
2. Round 2-4: Sc in each stitch around. (6)
3. FO and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff lightly and attach to the bottom of the body.

Assembly:

• Embroider a small “v” shape for the mouth using black thread.
• Make sure all parts are securely attached, and weave in any remaining ends.

This bat amigurumi is a fun and relatively simple project that should make for an adorable addition to your crochet creations.