Bring the adorable charm of a Narwhal Baby to life with this Amigurumi Narwhal Baby crochet pattern! 🐋✨ With its tiny tusk, rounded body, and playful expression, this design captures the essence of the “unicorn of the sea” in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a marine-inspired décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love narwhal-themed amigurumi, this pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for beginner to intermediate crocheters who enjoy shaping cute details, this pattern allows for customization in tusk size, fin textures, and even tiny accessories like embroidered bubbles or a miniature ocean backdrop to enhance its personality. Choose classic blues and whites for a realistic look or experiment with pastel hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of an underwater-themed setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi narwhal baby is sure to impress.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this sweet little sea creature to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🐋 Amigurumi Narwhal Baby – FREE Crochet Pattern
Make a splash with this sweet and squishy narwhal baby! With its rounded body, tiny fins, and iconic spiral tusk, this project is a delight to stitch and perfect for ocean-themed gifts or nursery decor.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Involves basic shaping and spiral crocheting in the round.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 14 cm (5.5 in) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 3 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Light gray (Body, Fins, Tusk)
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3 mm crochet hook
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6 mm safety eyes
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Stitch marker
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Tapestry needle
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Optional: black embroidery thread for smile
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in next stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc2tog)
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
st(s) – Stitch(es)
rnd – Round
🐋 Head & Body (worked in one piece, bottom up)
With light gray yarn:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–15. sc around (36) -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, approx. 6–7 sts apart -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly. -
dec x6 (6)
FO, close hole, weave in end.
🐟 Fins (Make 2)
With light gray yarn:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–5. sc around (9) -
dec, sc 7 (8)
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sc around (8)
FO, leaving long tail for sewing. Flatten and sew to the sides of the body.
🦄 Spiral Tusk
With light gray yarn:
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MR, 4 sc (4)
2–12. sc around (4)
Lightly stuff if desired.
FO, sew to center of head between the eyes.
Optional: Use surface slip stitch to create a spiral look or use embroidery thread to wrap around tusk for a “twist” effect.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Embroider a small smile below the eyes if desired.
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Use blush or pink yarn to add small cheeks.
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Shape the narwhal by massaging the fiberfill to round the base.
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add pastel colors or rainbow stripes for a magical narwhal look
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Turn it into a rattle by adding a small bell inside
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Attach a loop to hang it as a mobile or keychain
This baby narwhal is quick to make and even quicker to steal hearts! 🐋💙 Perfect for gifting or adding a splash of cuteness to your amigurumi sea collection.
