Whimsical Spooky Batty Buddy Amigurumi Pattern

This crochet bat is not only cute but a fun project perfect for beginners. Follow these easy steps to create your own Batty Buddy!

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in grey, black, and white
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes (12mm)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec - decrease (sc 2 together)
• sl st - slip stitch
• Rnd - round

Body

1. With grey yarn, start with a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6)
3. Rnd 2: inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Rnd 3: (sc in next stitch, inc) around. (18)
5. Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 stitches, inc) around. (24)
6. Rnds 5-9: sc in each stitch around. (24)
7. Rnd 10: (sc in next 2 stitches, dec) around. (18)
8. Rnd 11: (sc in next stitch, dec) around. (12)
9. Insert eyes between rnds 8 and 9, about 8 stitches apart.
10. Stuff the body firmly with fiberfill.
11. Rnd 12: dec around. (6)
12. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Ears (make 2)

1. With grey yarn, start with a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic ring. (5)
3. Rnd 2: inc in each stitch around. (10)
4. Rnd 3: (sc in next stitch, inc) around. (15)
5. Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 stitches, inc) around. (20)
6. Rnd 5: sc in each stitch around. (20)
7. Fold ear in half and sl st to close. Fasten off.

Wings (make 2)

1. With black yarn, ch 15.
2. Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 12 chs, 3 sc in last ch (creates a curve), turn.
3. Row 2: sc in next 12 sts, 3 sc in last st, turn.
4. Row 3: sc in next 12 sts, ch 2, turn.
5. Row 4: sc in next 2 sts and then across.
6. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Bow Tie

1. With black yarn, ch 8.
2. Row 1: sc in second ch from hook and across. Ch 1, turn.
3. Row 2-3: sc in each stitch. Ch 1, turn.
4. Tie the center tightly with a short length of yarn. Fasten off.

Assembly

1. Sew the ears to the top of the head using the tails.
2. Attach wings to the sides of the body.
3. Sew the bow tie around the neck area.
4. Weave in all ends and your Batty Buddy is complete!

Enjoy your adorable Whimsical Spooky Batty Buddy! Perfect for decoration or as a playful gift!