Free Amigurumi Seahorse Pattern to Crochet
Designer: @twistv.twistvcraft
Category: Free Amigurumi Patterns
Designer of the Seahorse: Mega Susanti
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we are excited to share today is the adorable seahorse designed by Mega Susanti. This cute seahorse is perfect for any crochet lover who enjoys creating sea creatures. Below, you’ll find the detailed instructions to crochet your very own seahorse. Huge thanks to Mega for this wonderful design!
Materials Needed
- Cotton Yarn: Approx. 75 grams
- Crochet Hook: Size 5/0 (Metric size: 3.00 mm)
- Safety Eyes: 10 mm (or you can use felt, beads, buttons, or embroidery thread)
- Polyfill Fiber: For stuffing
Pattern Notes
- This pattern is worked using the amigurumi method, meaning it is worked in continuous rounds unless otherwise stated.
- Always use a stitch marker to track the beginning of each round.
- The seahorse is made in one piece, starting from the tail and working towards the head.
- Finished size: Approximately 18 cm tall.
Stitch Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR: Magic Ring
- Sc: Single Crochet
- Hdc: Half Double Crochet
- Dc: Double Crochet
- Inc: Increase (2 single crochets in the same stitch)
- Inv dec: Invisible Decrease
- Slst: Slip Stitch
- FO: Fasten Off
Amigurumi Seahorse Pattern
Tail-Body
- R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- R2-10: Sc around (6)
- R11: 2 sc, Inc x2, 2 sc (8)
- R12: 3 sc, Inc, 4 sc (9)
- R13: 4 sc, Inc x2, 3 sc (12)
- R14-15: Sc around (12)
- R16: 5 sc, Inc, 6 sc (18)
- R17: 5 sc, Inc x2, 6 sc (15)
- R18: 5 sc, Inc x3, 7 sc (18)
- R19: 5 sc, Inc x6, 7 sc (24)
- R20: 6 sc, Inc x6, 12 sc (30)
- R21: Sc around (30)
- R22: 10 sc, Inc x6, 14 sc (36)
- R22-29: Sc around (36)
- R30: (10 sc, Inv dec) x3 (33)
- R31: (9 sc, Inv dec) x3 (30)
- R32: (8 sc, Inv dec) x3 (27)
- R33: (7 sc, Inv dec) x3 (24)
- R34: (2 sc, Inv dec) x6 (18)
- R35: (4 sc, Inv dec) x3 (15)
Head
- R36: (2 sc, Inc) x5 (20)
- R37: (3 sc, Inc) x5 (25)
- R38: 5 sc, Inc x6, 7 sc (30)
- R39: Sc around (30)
- R40: 3 sc, Inc, 6 sc x5, Inc, 3 sc (48)
- R41-46: Sc around (48)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 44 and 45, with approximately 18 stitches between them.
- R47: (6 sc, Inv dec) x6 (42)
- R48: (5 sc, Inv dec) x6 (36)
- R49: (4 sc, Inv dec) x6 (30)
- R50: (3 sc, Inv dec) x6 (24)
- R51: (2 sc, Inv dec) x6 (18)
- R52: (Sc, Inv dec) x6 (12)
- R53: Inv dec x6 (6)
FO
Pectoral Fin
- 5 sc in MR (5)
- Ch 1, turn
- Sc around (5)
- Ch 4, turn
- Slst in next stitch, (Ch 4, Slst in next stitch) x2, Ch 4, Slst in next stitch.
FO, leave a long tail for sewing.
Mane
- Ch 27, dc in 3rd chain from hook, Ch 3, Slst in next stitch.
- (Ch 1, Hdc in next stitch, Dc in same stitch, Ch 3, Slst in next stitch) x11.
FO, leave a long tail for sewing.
Snout
- 6 sc in MR (6)
- R2: Inc x6 (12)
- R3: (Sc, Inc) x6 (18)
- R4: Working in back loops only (BLO), (4 sc, Inv dec) x3 (15)
- R5: Sc around (15)
- R6: (2 sc, Inv dec) x3 (9)
- R7: (Sc, Inv dec) x3 (6)
FO, leave a long tail for sewing.
Note: Instead of stuffing the snout, push the base inside for a hollow look.
Finishing Touches
- Sew the snout and mane onto the head.
- Attach the pectoral fins to the sides of the body.
- Sew the tip of the tail to create a spiral shape.
Congratulations! You’ve just finished your very own baby seahorse!
Thank you for using this pattern, and happy crocheting!

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