Seal Minigurumi
What you'll create
Video tutorials
Main Video
Lefty Video
What you'll learn
What you'll need
Cotton Yarn
Weight
Colors
Crochet Hook
G6 / 4.00 mm
Safety Bead (x2)
6 mm
Stuffing
Darning Needle
Abbreviations used
ch
Chain Stitch
st
Stitch
slst
Slip Stitch
sc
Single Crochet
inc
Increase
invdec
Invisible Decrease
FLO/BLO
Front / Back Loops Only
hdc
Half-Double Crochet
Bump (2-dc bobble)
Bump (2-dc bobble)
Useful information
Gauge
5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished Size
about 0.5 inches tall
Worked in the Round
(without turning)
Pattern steps
01
Seal Minigurumi
3:57
[All in Grey]
Magic Loop
Rnd 1: sc 8 into the magic loop (8)
Bump = 2-dc bobble (6:50)
Rnd 2: sc 1, inc 1, sc 2, bump 2, sc 1, inc 1 (10)
Rnd 3: sc in each (10)
Tail = ch 4, skip 2, hdc 1, slst 1, ch 3, skip 2, hdc 1, working into the same st as the last slst, slst 1
Fin = ch 3, skip 2, hdc 1
Note: For the tail and fins, work in the back loop of the chs for a cleaner edge.
Rnd 4: sc 2, tail, sc 3, fin, sc 4, fin, sc 1 (10 + tail and 2 fins)
Rnd 5: working around the tail and fins, sc in each (10)
Rnd 6: invdec 2, sc 6 (8)
Cut the yarn leaving a long enough end to sew closed and pull through.
Add eyes in the center of the sts beside the bumps in Rnd 2.
Use a small amount of black yarn to embroider on a nose over the bumps in Rnd 2.
Stuff fully, and sew closed by working into the FLO for all the sts from Rnd 6.
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This is so tiny I didn’t think it would be so small and cute
Is it possible to post a video?
I need to make a child for my bigger one!
Hi Louie! A few minigurumi ideas: Minigurumi Birbs
and a Minigurmi Christmas tree, and a Minigurumi Star Fish
Adorable! Made one, plan to make lots more 😀