The dumbo octopus is a deep ocean cirrate octopus, known for the distinctive fins (or ears!) on its mantle and the extensive webbing between its arms.

Knit your own dumbo octopus amigurumi with this original hansigurumi design! This sweet creature makes a lovely toy for a child as well as an unusual item for a plush collector.

This pattern provides 6 pages of written and pictorial instructions for knitting your little friend. Additional assistance is also available through e-mail consultation.

Necessary skills include knit, purl, increases, decreases, short rows, and picking up stitches. This pattern is recommended for the intermediate- or experienced-level knitter.