Ocean Sunfish - Free Pattern
Make a miniature version of one of the largest bony fishes in the world, otherwise known as the Mola mola. It's the perfect size for a keychain, if that's up your alley, too! Ocean Sunfish Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round Finished Size 3.5 inches tall, including the fins. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and tension. Pattern Instructions Body 1. 6 mc 2. (Inc) x6 (12) 3. (5 sc, inc) x2 (14) 4. (6 sc, inc) x2 (16) 5. (7 sc, inc) x2 (18) 6-9. Sc around (18) switch to co...