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Amigurumi Midnight Bat – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Midnight Bat – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Embrace the magic of moonlit stitches with this Amigurumi Midnight Bat crochet pattern! With its velvety wings, tiny fangs, and wide-eyed charm, this nocturnal cutie is perfect for Halloween décor, spooky storytime companions, or just adding a touch of twilight whimsy to your plushie collection. Whether you’re crafting for a bat enthusiast, decorating a haunted nook, or simply indulging in a delightfully eerie project, this midnight flier is ready to swoop into your heart—one loop at a time. 🧶🦇🌙

Designed for personality and flair, this pattern invites you to explore soft yarns, expressive features, and fun extras like curled wings, tiny ears, or even a moonlit backdrop. Customize your bat with rich purples, inky blacks, or playful pops of color to match your favorite spooky aesthetic. Whether perched on a shelf, nestled in a gift basket, or starring in a handmade Halloween scene, this Midnight Bat Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade enchantment, one loop at a time! 💖✨🕸️

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🦇 Amigurumi Midnight Bat – Free Crochet Pattern

This adorable Midnight Bat is a spooky-sweet addition to your amigurumi collection! With oversized ears, soft pink details, and wide open wings, it’s perfect for Halloween decor or year-round bat lovers.

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires working in the round, shaping, simple embroidery, and assembly.

📏 Finished Size
Approx. 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) tall when using DK yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • DK or worsted weight yarn in:

    • Black (Body, wings, ears, arms, legs)

    • Soft pink (Inner ears, nose/muzzle)

  • 2.5–3.5 mm crochet hook

  • 12 mm safety eyes (or black buttons)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Scissors

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Optional: blush for cheeks

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)

  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • ch – Chain

  • FO – Fasten Off

🧠 Head

Using black yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–13. sc around (36)
    – Insert safety eyes between Rounds 8–9, approx. 8 stitches apart
    – Optional: add felt or embroidered eyelids for expression

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🐽 Muzzle (Pink)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    FO and leave long tail
    – Embroider two vertical nostrils and a stitched smile
    – Sew below eyes on front of head

🦴 Ears (Make 2 – Outer in black, inner in pink)

Outer (Black):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. sc around (24)

  6. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  7. sc around (18)
    FO

Inner (Pink):

  1. Repeat same pattern as outer to R5
    FO, leave long tail

Assembly:

  • Sew pink piece inside black ear

  • Pinch base and stitch shut to give pointed shape

  • Sew to top sides of head

🧍 Body

Using black:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–12. sc around (30)

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly

  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO and sew to base of head

🦵 Legs (Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. sc around (18)

  5. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    6–8. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly
    FO and sew to bottom of body

✋ Arms (Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)

  4. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
    5–9. sc around (9)
    Stuff lightly
    FO and sew to sides of body

🦇 Wings (Make 2 – Black)

Top curve:

  1. ch 16

  2. sc in 2nd ch and across (15)

  3. ch 1, turn, dec, sc 11, dec (13)

  4. ch 1, turn, dec, sc 9, dec (11)

  5. ch 1, turn, dec, sc 7, dec (9)

First scallop:

  1. ch 5, sl st in same st

  2. skip 1, sl st in next 2

  3. ch 4, sl st in same st

  4. skip 1, sl st in next 2

  5. ch 3, sl st in same st
    FO and leave long tail

– Sew flat to the back, attaching top corner near shoulder and bottom tip to side of belly

🧷 Assembly

  1. Sew head to body

  2. Attach ears and arms

  3. Place and sew wings

  4. Stitch on muzzle

  5. Add feet, blush, and any final embroidery

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add tiny fangs for a Halloween version

  • Use purple yarn for a whimsical twist

  • Add a bow or scarf

  • Hang upside-down for display with a hanging loop

This Amigurumi Midnight Bat is equal parts spooky and sweet—perfect for Halloween decor, gifts, or cuddly companions year-round! 🦇🖤


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