Here are some crochet patterns you can use to make a cute Betta fish amigurumi 🐟 — perfect for gifts, décor, or practice:
🧶 Free & Paid Crochet Betta Fish Patterns
1. Free Betta Fish Crochet Pattern
A simple amigurumi pattern you can follow for a fish with body and fins — worked in the round with standard stitches like sc, hdc, dc, increases and decreases.
2. Beautiful Betta Fish Pattern (Free on Ravelry)
A lovely 3‑D betta fish pattern with detailed fin construction, body worked in the round, and photos to help with assembly.
3. Hooked‑by‑Kati Free Betta Fish Pattern
Includes full instructions to crochet the body, fins (top, bottom, and side), and how to attach them — great if you want a realistic shape.
4. Christjan Bee Betta Fish Pattern (Free)
Another free written pattern on Ravelry suitable for an advanced beginner — includes fin shaping and safety eyes.
🧵 What You’ll Need (Common Supplies)
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Worsted weight yarn in colors you like
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Crochet hook (usually 3.5–4 mm)
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Safety eyes (optional)
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Yarn needle for assembly
🐟 General Tips for Crochet Amigurumi Betta Fish
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Work in continuous rounds (no slip stitch joins) for a smooth body.
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Fins are usually worked separately and sewn on afterward.
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Use different colors for fins to mimic real betta fish patterns.
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Place eyes between rounds 3–5 for a cute face.
If you want, I can pull up one specific free step‑by‑step pattern text here (like the Hooked by Kati version) so you can start crocheting right away 📍 — just say “show me a free pattern here”!