Hettie The Hermit Crab

$ 5.50

US English pattern by Irene Strange. Includes step-by-step pictures.

Hettie The Hermit Crab is at home wherever she is, her colourful shell shining cheerfully as she strolls along the shoreline!

This PDF includes the written instructions in US crochet terms and step-by-step photos detailing how to make the pieces and finish the toy. When made with DK weight yarn and 3.0mm hook the finished Hermit Crab will measure about 14cm/5 ½in tall.

The project can be made in any weight yarn, adjust the hook size to match your choice.


Stitches used: chain, slip stitch, single crochet, increase, (invisible) decrease, double crochet, back loops only, bobble stitch, double crochet decrease, surface crochet
Measurement: 5.5 inches / 14 cm tall


This pattern is for personal use. Please do not distribute, reproduce, share or sell this pattern. You may sell finished items made with this pattern provided you credit the original designer.


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