Round 15 - 18 - Learning the Invisible Decrease Stitch

R15: [4 sc, dec] x 6 (30)

Invisible decrease stitch (dec)

It's time to introduce decrease stitches (dec) to tighten up your amigurumi and shape it more precisely.

The decrease stitch involves crocheting two stitches together to create a smaller stitch, helping to close up gaps and refine the shape of your piece. Let's dive right in!

R16: [3 sc, dec] x 6 (24)

For Round 16, repeat (3 single crochet, decrease) six times, reducing the stitch count to 24 stitches.

R17: [2 sc, dec] x 6 (18)

For Round 17, repeat (2 single crochet, decrease) six times, bringing the stitch count down to 18 stitches.

R18: [sc, dec] x 6 (12)

For Round 18, repeat (1 single crochet, decrease) six times, decreasing the stitch count to 12 stitches.

Your amigurumi is shaping up! 🥳