Welcome at this Narelle Narwhal crochet pattern. This cute fish is made with Scheepjes colour crafter and measures about 20 cm by 15 cm. The horn is made with lang yarns mille colori sock yarn.
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Abbreviations
- mr = magic ring
- ch = chain
- st = stitch
- sc = single crochet
- sl st = slip stitch
- hdc = half double crochet
- dc = double crochet
- inc = increase (2 stitches in 1 stitch)
- dec = decrease (2 stitches together)
Materials
- 1 skein Scheepjes colour crafter blue (Alphen, 1722)
- leftover white yarn
- leftover sock yarn
- leftover black yarn
- crochet hook size 2.5 mm and 3 mm
- fibre fill
Narelle Narwhal crochet pattern
Attention:
This Narelle Narwhal crochet pattern is made in continuous rounds. Don’t close the rounds.
Eyes
| Round 1 | Use black yarn and hooksize 3 mm. Crochet a mr with 6 sc | 6 |
| Round 2 | 2 sc in each st around | 12 |
Close with a sl st and fasten off. Embroider a white dot like shown in the picture.
Narwhal
| Round 1 | Use blue yarn and hooksize 3 mm. Crochet a mr with 6 sc | 6 |
| Round 2 | 2 sc in each st around | 12 |
| Round 3 | 6* (sc, inc) | 18 |
| Round 4 | 6* (sc, inc, sc) | 24 |
| Round 5 | 6* (3 sc, inc) | 30 |
| Round 6 | 6* (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) | 36 |
| Round 7 | 6* (5 sc, inc) | 42 |
| Round 8 | 6* (3 sc, inc, 3 sc) | 48 |
| Round 9 | 6* (7 sc, inc) | 54 |
| Round 10 | (4 sc, inc, 4 sc) | 60 |
| Round 11 | 6* (9 sc, inc) | 66 |
| Round 12 | 6* (5 sc, inc, 5 sc) | 72 |
| Round 13 | 6* (11 sc, inc) | 78 |
| Round 14 | 6* (6 sc, inc, 6 sc) | 84 |
| Round 15 | 6* (13 sc, inc) | 90 |
| Round 16 | 6* (7 sc, inc, 7 sc) | 96 |
| Round 17-32 | 1 sc in each st around | 96 |
| Round 33 | 4* (7 sc, dec, 7 sc), 32 sc | 92 |
| Round 34 | 1 sc in each st around | 92 |
| Round 35 | 4* (13 sc, dec), 32 sc | 88 |
| Round 36 | 1 sc in each st around | 88 |
| Round 37 | 4* (6 sc, dec, 6 sc), 32 sc | 84 |
| Round 38 | 1 sc in each st around | 84 |
| Round 39 | 4* (11 sc, dec), 32 sc | 80 |
| Round 40 | 4* (5 sc, dec, 5 sc) | 76 |
| Round 41 | 4* (5 sc, dec, 5 sc), 32 sc | 72 |
| Round 42 | 4* (4 sc, dec, 4 sc) | 68 |
| Round 43 | 4* (7 sc, dec), 32 sc | 64 |
| Round 44 | 4* (3 sc, dec, 3 sc), 32 sc | 60 |
| Round 45 | 6* (4 sc, dec, 4 sc) | 54 |
| Round 46 | 6* (7 sc, dec) | 48 |
| Round 47 | 6* (3 sc, dec, 3 sc) | 42 |
| Round 48 | 6* (5 sc, dec) | 36 |
Don’t fasten off, we’ll continu crocheting after sewing on the eyes. The 32 sc we crocheted until round 45 are the bottom of the body. Keep that in mind and sew on the eyes between round 7 and 15. Embroider the eyelashes, like shown in the picture.
Embroider a mouth and two white dots like shown in the picture. Continu crocheting and stuff as you go.
| Round 49 | 1 sc in each st around | 36 |
| Round 50 | 3* (5 sc, dec, 5 sc) | 33 |
| Round 51 | 3* (9 sc, dec) | 30 |
| Round 52 | 1 sc in each st around | 30 |
| Round 53 | 3* (4 sc, dec, 4 sc) | 27 |
| Round 54-56 | 1 sc in each st around | 27 |
| Round 57 | 3* (7 sc, dec) | 24 |
| Round 58 | 6* (sc, dec, sc) | 18 |
Fold the top and bottom together and close with 8 or 9 sc.
Tail
The tail’s made of two fins. You start with one and attach the second one later.
Fin
| Round 1 | Use blue yarn and crochet a mr with 6 sc | 6 |
| Round 2 | 3* (sc, inc) | 9 |
| Round 3 | 1 sc in each st around | 9 |
| Round 4 | 3* (sc, inc, sc) | 12 |
| Round 5 | 3* (3 sc, inc) | 15 |
| Round 6 | 3* (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) | 18 |
| Round 7 | 3* (5 sc, inc) | 21 |
| Round 8 | 1 sc in each st around | 21 |
| Round 9 | 3* (5 sc, dec) | 18 |
| Round 10 | 3* (2 sc, dec, 2 sc) | 15 |
| Round 11 | 3* (3 sc, dec) | 12 |
Fasten off and crochet another fin. Don’t fasten off the second fin, but continu:
| Round 12 | sc in the 1st 6 st of the 2nd fin, sc in the 12 st of the 1st fin, sc in the last 6 st of the 2nd fin | 24 |
| Round 13 | 1 sc in each st around | 24 |
| Round 14 | 6* (sc, dec, sc) | 18 |
Fold the sides together and close with 8 or 9 sc. Sew on the tail to the back of the body.
Heart
Use white yarn and crochet a mr. Crochet in the ring:
(ch 3; 3 trc, 3 dc) ch 1; 1 trc; ch 1 (3 dc; 3 trc; ch 3) Close with a sc in the ring.
Make sure the first part between brackets is made on one half of the ring and the second part on the other side. The ch 1, trc, ch 1 is in the middle.
Sew on the body.
Fin
| Round 1 | Use blue yarn and crochet a mr with 6 sc | 6 |
| Round 2 | 3* (sc, inc) | 9 |
| Round 3 | 3* (sc, inc, sc) | 12 |
| Round 4 | 3* (3 sc, inc) | 15 |
| Round 5 | 1 sc in each st around | 15 |
Make another fin. Stuff lightly and sew on to the sides of the bottom of the face.
| Round 1 | Use sock yarn and crochet hook size 2.5 mm. crochet a mr with 6 sc | 6 |
| Round 2 | Inc, 5 sc | 7 |
| Round 3 | Inc, 6 sc | 8 |
Keep increasing like this in round 4 -15. At the end you’ll have 20 stitches. Stuff the horn and sew on the head.
The Narwhal is finished! I hope you enjoyed the Narelle Narwhal crochet pattern.
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