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In this crochet video tutorial, I am going to show you an easy way how to crochet a curlicue for Amigurumi. This is a technique that you can use for various crochet toys. For example, you can use this to crochet ringlets for the mane of your unicorn or to crochet spiral tentacles for your octopus or a jellyfish.
You will find this technique handy when working on these patterns:
Free crochet jellyfish pattern
If you would like to crochet the pumpkin featured in this video then check out my free crochet pumpkin pattern.
Or watch my step by step video tutorials on How to crochet a leaf and How to shape a crochet pumpkin.
Scroll down to watch the step by step video tutorial on how to crochet a curlicue for Amigurumi.

How to Crochet a Curlicue for Amigurumi – Written Pattern
In this video I use US crochet terminology.
R1: chain 30
R2: 2xSC into 2nd CH from the hook, 2xSC in next ST, 3xSC in next ST, 2xSC in next ST and so on taking turns between 2xSC and 3xSC till you reach the end of the chain
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How to Crochet a Curlicue for Amigurumi – Right Handed Video
How to Crochet a Curlicue for Amigurumi – Left Handed Video
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bello
Thank you so much Rosy! 🙂