Get into the Halloween spirit with the Plush Bibi the Bat Amigurumi pattern! This cute, yet slightly challenging bat amigurumi toy is perfect for crochet enthusiasts looking to add a festive touch to their decorations. Featuring a striking purple color scheme, large ears, big eyes, and a charming white nose, Bibi the Bat is sure to become a standout Halloween piece.
Plush Bibi the Bat Amigurumi Pattern
Bibi the Bat is designed with oversized, aesthetic wings and large, expressive eyes. While the pattern might seem beginner-friendly, it includes detailed elements that make it both fun and rewarding to crochet. If you’d like a smaller version of the bat, you can easily use a thinner yarn for a more compact design. The pattern is meant to create a bat that’s the perfect size for Halloween decorations, but feel free to adjust it according to your preference.
Key Features:
- Vibrant purple color theme, ideal for Halloween
- Large, aesthetic wings and big ears for a striking appearance
- Includes detailed instructions for creating the bat’s face, including a white nose
- Great for beginner crocheters, but with small challenges to keep it interesting
- Can be made in different sizes depending on your choice of yarn thickness
Materials Needed: Purple yarn (or preferred color), white yarn for the nose, crochet hook, and safety eyes.
Whether you want to add a spooky bat to your Halloween decor or create a fun gift for a fellow crochet enthusiast, this Plush Bibi the Bat pattern will be a fun project to bring to life.
Designer: loops.snuggles
Happy crocheting, and enjoy creating this adorable Halloween bat!
Notes:
Please note that the body of the bat is worked in the round while the wings are worked in rows and the ears are worked around a chain
What you’ll need:
*6.5mm crochet hook
*size 6 super bulky yarn
*white worsted weight yarn for fangs
*worsted weight yarn in color of choice for eye color accents *safety eyes in size of your choice (I used 12mm)
*polyester filling
*sewing needle
Abbreviations
*sc – single crochet
*inc – increase
*dec- decrease
*bbl – bobble stitch(4dc)
*dc- double crochet
*hdc-half-double crochet
*tr- treble crochet
*mc- magic circle
*fo- fasten off
*sl st-slip stitch
*ch-chain
*rnd-round
*r- row
Body
Working in the round:
Rnd 1: 6sc in magic circle(6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc(12)
Rnd 3: {1 sc,1 inc} repeat 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: {2 sc, 1 inc} repeat 6 times (24)
Rnds 5-8: sc around (24)
Rnd 9: {2 sc, 1 dec} repeat 6 times (18)
*begin stuffing*
Rnd 10: {1 sc,1 dec} repeat 2 times, {1 bbl, 1 dec} repeat 2 times,{1 sc,1 dec} repeat 2 times(12)
*place eyes between rows 7 and 8, 4 spaces apart, with bobble feet evenly spaced below*
Rnd 11: {dec} repeat 6 times (6)
*finish stuffing, sew hole shut*
Wings x 2
Working in rows turning work after every row and going into stitches not chi’s
R1- chain 6 (6)
R2-sl st inc second chain from the hook, sc,dec,sl st,ch1(5)
R3-inc,sc,dc,ch1(5)
R4-dec,sc,inc,ch1(5)
R5-inc,sc,dec,ch1(5)
R6-dec,sc,inc
*fo, leave a long tail for sewing*
Ears x 2
Rnd 1: ch 7(7)
Rnd 2: sc inc in second stitch from the hook,1 hdc,1 dc,1 hdc, 2 sc, *continue on the other side of the chain* sc inc,1 hdc, 1 dc,1 hdc,2sc(14)
Rnd 3: sc inc,1 hdc,1 dc, 1 tr,1 dc, 1 hdc,2 sc inc,1 hdc,1 dc, 1 tr, 1 dc,1 hdc, 1 sc inc (18)
*fo, leave a long tail for sewing*
Assembly
*sewing- attach wings around row 6-7 at the back of the bat evenly spaced with about 5 stitches in between
*attach the ears one stitch above the wings angling them so that they are touching at the back but about an inch apart at the top
*add face details
Congrats! You have your own bibi the bat
