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Octopus plush sewing pattern
Many-armed stuffed octopus made for hugs.
Pattern preview
2pattern pieces
16pieces to cut
≈ 0.75 ydof main fabric (60" wide)
You will also need: undersidefabric.
Sewing instructions
General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.
Supplies
- Minky or fleece
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Matching thread and the right needle
- Print the pattern at 100%, check the test square and cut the pieces following the cutting list. Transfer notches, darts and button marks.
- Sew each tentacle, turn it and lightly stuff it.
- Join the head and base, sandwiching the tentacles between them.
- Stuff with fiberfill a little at a time, pushing well into the tips, and close the opening with a ladder stitch.
Cutting list
| Piece | Cut | Material |
|---|---|---|
| Head | 8× | Main fabric |
| Arm | 8× | undersideFabric |
FAQ
Is the octopus plush pattern really free?
Yes. Every Kutopy pattern is free, with no sign-up and no watermarks. You can sew and sell what you make.
Does it include seam allowance?
Yes, it includes 1 cm (3/8") seam allowance (outer dashed line). You can remove it in the editor.
How do I print it at full scale?
In the editor pick your paper and tap "Download PDF". At home: numbered Letter or A4 pages you tape together. At a print shop or plotter: full size on one sheet, a 36" roll or large sheets. Always print at 100% and check the 10 × 5 cm test square.
