Amigurumi Snail Free Pattern
Snail The size of the finished toy when using the specified materials – about 23 cm high and about 24 cm long, also the size of the toy depends on the density of your knitting.
RECOMMENDED MATERIALS
• Yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby (or equivalent)
– main color (1 skein)
– additional (1 skein)
• Black thread for embroidery of eyebrows and smiles
• Eyes Ø16-18 mm on a secure mount
• Eyelashes
• Super glue (to stick eyelashes to the eyes)
• Hook: 3.5mm
• Filler
• Dry pastel pink (to powder cheeks)
LEGEND:
MR – amigurumi ring
CH – air loop
SC – single crochet
SL-ST – connecting post.
İNC – increase
DEC – decrease
x is the number of repetitions
DC – double crochet
(…) – the number in brackets indicates the number of loops in a row of 100% micro polyester,
100g/120m
All parts are knitted in the round without connecting posts and lifting loops. It is advisable to use the marker of the beginning of the row.
HEAD (main yarn color)
1.6SC to MR
2.6 inc (12)
3. 3 SC, 3 NC, 3 SC, 3 NC (18)
4. 3 SC, (1 SC, İNC) x3, 3 SC, (1 SC, İNC) x3 (24)
5. 3 SC, (2 SC, İNC) x3, 3 SC, (2 SC, İNC) x3 (30)
6. 3 SC, (3 SC, İNC) x3, 3 SC, (3 SC, İNC) x3 (36)
7. 3 SC, (4 SC, İNC) x3, 3 SC, (4 SC, İNC) x3 (42)
8. 3 SC, (5 SC, İNC) x3, 3 SC, (5 SC, İNC) x3 (48)
9. – 18. 48 SC (10 rows)
19. (2SC, DEC) x12 (36)
20. (2 SC, DEC) x9 (27)
21. (1 SC, DEC) x9 (18)
Fasten the thread, leave a long tail for sewing.
Glue neatly the cilia to the eyes. Insert the eyes on a secure fastener between 12-13 rows, about 6 SC between them.
Fill the head tightly evenly, leaving a little free space in the center of the head (the neck will be inserted)
ANTENNAS (additional yarn color, 2 parts)
1.6SC to MR
2.6 inc (12)
3. – 4. 12 SC (2 rows)
5.6 DEC
Fill not too much
6. – 10. 6 SC (5 rows)
Fasten the thread, leave a long tail for sewing.
BOW (optional yarn color)
1.6SC to MR
2.6 inc (12)
3. (1 SC, İNC)x6 (18)
4. – 5. 18 SC (2 rows)
6. (1 SC, DEC)x6 (12)
7.6 DEC (6)
8.6SC
9.6 inc (12)
10. (1 SC, İNC)x6 (18)
11. – 12. 18 SC (2 rows)
13. (1 SC, DEC)x6 (12)
14.6 DEC (6)
Pull the hole, fasten the thread, hide the tip in the product.
big bow
1.6SC to MR
2.6 inc (12)
3. – 4. 12 SC (2 rows)
5.6 DEC (6)
6. – 7. 6 SC (2 rows)
8.6 inc (12)
9. – 10. 12 SC (2 rows)
11.6 DEC (6)
Pull the hole, fasten the thread, hide the tip in the product.
SHELL (optional yarn color)
Fill the part in the course of knitting.
1.6SC to MR
2.6 inc (12)
3. (1 SC, İNC)x6 (18)
4. – 5. 18 SC (2 rows)
6. (5 SC, İNC)x3 (21)
7. – 13. 21 SC (7 rows)
14. (6 SC, İNC)x3 (24)
15. – 24. 24 SC (10 rows)
25. (7 SC, İNC)х3 (27)
26. – 35. 27 SC (10 rows)
36. (8 SC, İNC)x3 (30)
37. – 55. 30 SC (19 rows)
56. (8 SC, DEC)x3 (27)
57. – 58. 27 SC (2 rows)
small bow
fill detail
NOT TIGHT!
59. (7 SC, DEC)x3 (24)
60. – 62. 24 SC (3 rows)
64. (6 SC, DEC)x3 (21)
65. – 66. 21 SC (2 rows)
67. (5 SC, DEC)x3 (18)
68.18SC
69. (4 SC, DEC)x3 (15)
70. – 71. 15 SC (2 rows)
72. (3 SC, DEC)x3 (12)
73. – 74. 12 SC (2 rows)
75.6 DEC (6)
Pull the hole. Fasten the thread and hide the tip in the product.
BODY (main yarn color)
Body DO NOT FILL!
1.6SC to MR
2. (1 SC, İNC)x3 (9)
3. – 4. 9 SC (2 rows)
5. (2 SC, İNC)x3 (12)
6. – 7. 12 SC (2 rows)
8. (3 SC, İNC)x3 (15)
9. – 10.15 SC (2 rows)
11. (4 SC, İNC)x3 (18)
12. (5 SC, İNC)x3 (21)
13. 3 SC, İNC, (6 SC, İNC)x2, 3 SC (24)
14. (3 SC, İNC)x6 (30)
15. – 29. 30 SC (15 rows)
Next, we will knit the bend of the body with turning rows.
These rows do not count towards the total body row count.
At the end of each turning round we will work a connecting st (SL-ST) into the nearest free st on the 29th round and a chain stitch (CH)
1) 6 SC, DEC, 6 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn knitting)
2) 14 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn over knitting)
3) 7 SC, DEC, 6 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn knitting)
4) 15 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn knitting)
5) 7 SC, DEC, 7 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn knitting)
6) 16 SC, SL-ST, CH (turn knitting)
From the next row – knitting in a circle. Let’s start knitting the neck.
30. (7 SC, DEC)x3 (24)
31.24SC
32.(6 SC, DEC)x3 (21)
33.21SC
34. (5 SC, DEC)x3 (18)
35. – 40. 18 SC (6 rows)
VIDEO: how to knit a body bend
(button is clickable)
Fold the body in half and stitch through between 28-29
next to the thread in the color of the body (see photo).
41. (4 SC, DEC)x3 (15)
42. – 43. 15 SC (2 rows)
44. (3 SC, DEC)x3 (12)
45.12SC
46.6 DEC (6)
Tightly fill the neck, pull off the hole, fasten the thread, hide the tip in the product.
Attach the main thread to the place where the body was sewn and tie body in a circle, according to the following scheme: (in one loop 1 SC, 1 DC, 1 SC), SL-ST … .. so in a circle:
ASSEMBLY AND DESIGN
Embroider mouth and eyebrows with black thread:
Fold the large and small bows together and sew in the center between them. Sew a bow to the head:
Sew antennas to the head, next to the bow:
Put the head tightly around the neck and sew:
Attach a thread to the tip of the shell, begin to twist it and gradually
