Not-so-giant Squid

"Not all squid are giants. And not all amigurumi patterns are difficult. This little plushie squid is a great beginner crochet pattern. Use your basic stitches to make yourself an adorable stuffed animal. Start your amigurumi collection with this fast, easy pattern. My kids love these little ocean creatures as toys for the car or just to carry around for spontaneous imaginary play. Not only is this Not-So-Giant Squid a crowd favorite, it's a great stash buster project! "

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge8 sts x 8 rows in sc = 2” x 2”

Finished Size11” long x 2.5” wide