Step into a galaxy of creativity with our Hexapod Alien Amigurumi Pattern. This charming crochet creature is the perfect blend of quirky and cute, with six tentacle-like legs, oversized curious eyes. And a personality that’s truly out of this world.
Whether you’re crafting for fun, gifting a handmade toy, or expanding your amigurumi collection, this little alien is sure to bring cosmic joy.
Designed for crocheters of all skill levels, this pattern offers a fun and rewarding experience.
Free pattern by Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Even if you’re new to amigurumi, you’ll find the step-by-step instructions and helpful guidance easy to follow. Choose from two yarn weights to customize your alien’s look—go big and squishy with 7-weight blanket yarn, or opt for classic detail with worsted weight yarn.
The Hexapod Alien is a fantastic stash-busting project that lets your imagination take flight.
Play with colors, add your own quirky details, and watch your creation come to life with each stitch. The finished result is a playful companion that’s as huggable as it is eye-catching. Perfect for kids, sci-fi fans, or anyone who loves handmade whimsy.
Get ready to crochet your own friendly visitor from the stars.
Whether it’s your first alien or your next favorite amigurumi project, the Hexapod Alien will have you hooked from the very first stitch. Grab your yarn and crochet hook. It’s time for a close encounter of the cuddly kind.
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 9 double crochet per 4 inches
Size
Alien measures 14” tall by 12” wide (including legs) with blanket yarn, 15” tall by 13” wide with 7 weight yarn, 7” tall by 7” wide with worsted weight yarn.
Materials
Blanket yarn: 140 yards.
7-weight yarn: 180 yards.
Worsted weight yarn: 135 yards.
Supplies
- Size G Crochet Hook 4.0mm
- Size L Crochet Hook 8.0mm
- Size M Crochet Hook 9.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Fiberfill
20-mm safety eyes
Foam interface
Foam curlers
