Little Fish Friend Bracelet Crochet

Dive into the charm of the Little Fish Friend Bracelet! This adorable handmade accessory features a delightful, flat crocheted fish, complete with embroidered details, strung onto a delicate, vibrant blue cord. Perfect for a touch of whimsical style or a thoughtful gift, this bracelet is quick to make and delightful to wear, bringing a splash of oceanic cheer to any outfit.

Craft Your Own Whimsical Ocean Charm

Crafting this little fish bracelet offers a rewarding experience, combining simple stitches with creative shaping and charming details. It’s an excellent project for honing your flat crochet skills and practicing delicate embroidery. The result is a unique, personalized piece that showcases your handmade talent and adds a playful element to your accessory collection or makes for a cherished, personalized present.

Pattern Here

Crochet Pattern: Little Fish Friend Bracelet

Materials

White Sport/DK weight cotton yarn
Light Blue Sport/DK weight cotton yarn
Black embroidery floss
2.5mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Abbreviations

ch – chain
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase (2 single crochet in one stitch)
dec – decrease (single crochet 2 together)
st/sts – stitch/stitches
FO – fasten off
sk – skip

Instructions

Get ready to create this adorable fish charm bracelet with these simple steps!

Fish Charm (White Yarn)

Row 1 (Head Start): Ch 3, sc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc in last ch. (3 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Inc in first st, sc in next st, inc in last st. (5 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across. (5 sc)
Row 4 (Body Widening): Ch 1, turn. Inc in first st, sc in next 3 st, inc in last st. (7 sc)
Row 5-6: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across. (7 sc)
Row 7 (First Tail Fin): Ch 1, turn. Sc in first 3 sts. (3 sc)
Row 8: Ch 1, turn. Dec (sc2tog), sc in next st. (2 sc)
Row 9: Ch 1, turn. Dec (sc2tog). (1 sc). FO.
Row 7b (Second Tail Fin): Rejoin white yarn with a sl st to the 5th st of Row 6. Ch 1, sc in the same st and next 2 sts. (3 sc)
Row 8b: Ch 1, turn. Sc in first st, dec (sc2tog). (2 sc)
Row 9b: Ch 1, turn. Dec (sc2tog). (1 sc). FO.

Edging and Loops (White Yarn)

Join white yarn with a sl st to the bottom right corner of the fish’s body (around Row 5/6 area). Ch 1.

Sc evenly around the entire fish, working 1 sc into the side of each row and 1 sc into each st along the top/bottom edges. Work 3 sc into each corner to maintain shape.
When you reach the top side of the fish’s main body (approximately between Row 4 and 5), create the top loop: Sc in the next st, ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in the next st. Continue sc evenly.
When you reach the bottom side of the fish’s main body (approximately between Row 4 and 5 on the opposite side), create the bottom loop: Sc in the next st, ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in the next st. Continue sc evenly back to the starting point.
Sl st to the first sc of the edging round. FO, weave in ends.

Embroidery (Black Embroidery Floss)

Using black embroidery floss and a tapestry needle, embroider a small oval eye and two short, curved lines for gills on one side of the fish’s head/body, as seen in the image.

Bracelet Strap (Light Blue Yarn)

Make two identical cords:

Cord 1: With light blue yarn, ch 60 (or desired length to fit your wrist, leaving extra for tying).
Sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across to create a dense cord. (59 sl sts)
FO, leaving a long tail for attachment.
Cord 2: Repeat instructions for Cord 1.

Assembly

Thread one end of Cord 1 through the top loop of the fish charm. Secure by knotting tightly or weaving the end back into the cord with your tapestry needle.
Thread one end of Cord 2 through the bottom loop of the fish charm. Secure in the same manner.
To wear, tie the loose ends of the two cords together around your wrist.