This cute amigurumi crochet pattern by Irene Esaulova is a perfect project for those looking to create a charming Halloween-themed toy. Standing at a petite 3 inches tall, this amigurumi bat can be used for play, gifting, or seasonal decorating. With its smiley face and little wings, this bat is so cute you won’t be able to resist the temptation to craft it!
Is This Crochet Bat Toy Pattern Difficult?
If you’re a beginner familiar with basic stitches and amigurumi techniques, this little amigurumi bat crochet pattern will be a breeze for you. It can also make a great first-time project as long as you learn the required stitches first.
To be able to make it, you should know the magic ring, chain, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet, increase, and decrease.
Gather Your Crochet Essentials
The pattern calls for sport-weight yarn such as YarnArt Jeans in two colors – grey and black. You will also need a 2 mm crochet hook, some stuffing, 8 mm safety eyes, and thin black and pink yarn/thread for the facial details.
Make sure to use the recommended yarn weight and hook size if you want to create a toy in the same size as the one seen in the photos.
How to Crochet the Volumetric Halloween Bat Toy
The designer offers clear written instructions with photos to help you complete this cute baby bat amigurumi. The toy is worked in spirals, so using stitch markers will be helpful.
First, you will crochet the head and body as one piece and stuff it with fiberfill. The wings and ears are made separately and joined to the main piece. Finally, you can finish off your bat toy with some adorable details like a mouth, eyebrows, or cheek blush.