Crocheted Jellyfish

Materials:
1. Light purple, dark purple, dark pink, light pink, hot pink, white and black yarn.
2. Scissors.
3. Stuffing.
4. Black buttons for eyes.
5. Darning needle.

Body:
1. With light purple yarn. 6sc in magic circle. [6]
2. 2sc in each st around. [12]
3. (1sc in first st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [18]
4. (1sc in first 2st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [24]
5. (1sc in first 3st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [30]
6. (1sc in first 4st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [36]
7. (1sc in first 5st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [42]
8. (1sc in first 6st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [48]
9. (1sc in first 7st. 2sc in the next st.) X 6 [54]
10. 1sc in each st around for 10 rows. [54]
11. (1sc in first 7st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [48]
12. (1sc in first 6st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [42]
13. (1sc in first 5st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [36]
14. (1sc in first 4st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [30]
15. (1sc in first 3st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [24]
16. (1sc in first 2st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [18]
17. (1sc in first st. Sc2tog.) X 6 [12]
18. Sc2tog until gap is small enough to sew closed. Stuff before closing.

Scalloped edge:
1. With light purple yarn. Pick up 53 stitches near the bottom of the body. [53]
2. (Skip 2 stitches. 5dc in the next stitch. Skip 2 stitches. Sl st into the next st.) X 8. You should end up with 2 stitches left at the end. End here and hide the ends.

Tentacles:
1. For this use dark purple, dark pink, light pink and hot pink.
2. It is up to you how you will sew these on. I started in the middle and worked towards the outside.
3. Take one color and chain 61.
4. 1sc in each chain starting in the second chain from the hook.
5. Your work will naturally want to curl. Curl all tentacles and attach them onto the jellyfish.

Star:
1. With white yarn. 6sc in magic circle. [6]
2. (Chain 4. 1sc in second chain from hook. Hdc in next chain, dc in last chain. Skip a stitch then sl st into the next stitch.) X 5.
3. Sew this onto jellyfish.

Face:
1. Put the button eyes in.
2. Embroider in the cheeks and the mouth.