However, if the varied colors aren't your thing, why not try this free crochet pattern? Overall, they're just as cute, but the calmer and more deliberate color selection makes them great as a decorative arrangement.
The full Youtube tutorial about this pattern is on esshaych.blogspot.com:
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Get ready to dive into the world of giant octopus crochet with the Anchor The Octopus Crochet Pattern Bundle PDF! This pattern is perfect for intermediate crocheters who are looking to create their very own adorable octopus. With clear instructions and two size options, you’ll be able to make an original-sized Anchor or a cute mini version. The reviews rave about how fun and easy the pattern is to follow, with one crocheter even using it as a centerpiece at their market stall! So grab your yarn and hooks, and let your creativity flow with Anchor the Octopus.
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This free crochet octopus pattern was recommended in a Martha Stewart article about how these plush toys help preemies. The pattern is available in both US and UK crochet terms. This toy uses crochet eyes so you don't have to worry about safety eyes. Note that there aren't specific instructions for personalizing the octopus with accessories, but you can get some great inspiration from the photos.
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If you want to avoid the issue of safety eyes altogether, then one option is to forgo the eyes entirely. They aren't necessary to make a cute crochet octopus. Lilla Bjorn Crochet used this pattern and explains why she chose a no-eyes design. The pattern is by Anastasia Popova of Crochet for Babies.
