12 Manatee Crochet Patterns

How about some manatee crochet patterns? Gentle, curious, and utterly adorable – manatees have captured the hearts of people around the world. And now, these lovable aquatic creatures are making a splash in the world of crochet!

From manatee mug cozies to manatee plush toys, you’ll be able to show off your love for these docile creatures every single day and help raise awareness for these chubby mermaids. So what are you waiting for? The manatees are calling – it’s time to get hooking!

Manatee Crochet Patterns

12 Manatee Crochet Patterns


1. Mama And Baby Manatee Crochet Pattern by Theresa’s Crochet Shop

Encourage imaginative free play with this adorable mama manatee carrying her sweet little manatee calf!

The finished mama manatee measures approximately 8.5 inches (22 cm) in length and 3 inches (8 cm) in height, while the baby manatee measures 4.5 inches (12 cm) in length and 2 inches (5 cm) in height.

Mama And Baby Manatee Crochet Pattern by Theresa’s Crochet Shop

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2. Marina, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Mama Crochetti

Meet Marina, the sweetest crocheted manatee you ever did see! Made with super bulky yarn, this plump and cuddly companion is a quick project to complete. Marina even comes with her own seaweed accessory that she holds in her flippers. Such a cutie!

Marina, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Mama Crochetti

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3. Marley, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Merry Mac Hooks

Marley, the manatee, has an unstuffed body that makes it easier for little hands to hold. Standing at 17 inches tall and crocheted from the softest super bulky blanket yarn, he’s perfect for hugging and cuddling.

Marley, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Merry Mac Hooks

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4. Hue, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

Make yourself an adorable plush manatee with adorable fat rolls! The pattern is free and comes with a video tutorial so you can crochet Hue in all the colors of the rainbow!

Hue, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

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5. Boho Manatee Crochet Pattern by Nella’s Cottage

This cute Crochet Boho Manatee is ready for a day at the beach. It’s a fun summer design that adds a playful touch to shirts, bags, or hats.

Boho Manatee Crochet Pattern by Nella’s Cottage

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6. Manatee Coffee Mug Cozy Crochet Pattern by Critteriffic Crochet

Manatees may be the most laid back creature in the sea. These goofy mug covers are a reflection of their docile character. Imagine sipping a beverage as your day floats by.  

The pattern features two body styles: one for standard and large mugs, designed for slip-on sleeves, and another with a button closure wrap style for mugs with handles. They also double as charming canning jar covers, perfect for desk or shelf organization.

Manatee Coffee Mug Cozy Crochet Pattern by Critteriffic Crochet

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7. Manatee In Pool Floaty Amigurumi Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

The manatee days of summer? This little amigurumi manatee plushie is lounging around on his pool floaty, enjoying his summer vacation and soaking in some sun. 

Summer, the manatee is the epitome of relaxation as he floats along on his awesome striped inner tube with his groovy shades. Crochet this adorable pattern when it is hot outside!

Manatee In Pool Floaty Amigurumi Crochet Pattern by Hooked By Kati

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8. Maisie, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Gracie Bobbins 

Here’s Maisie, the lovable manatee who embodies the spirit of adventure beneath the waves! Maisie finds pure joy in exploring the ocean depths, seeking out hidden coves and gathering treasures like starfish, sea glass, and shiny trinkets, which she lovingly stows away in her shell bag. 

With this crochet pattern, you can bring Maisie to life as a charming companion, measuring approximately 6 inches from top to tail. 

Maisie, The Manatee Crochet Pattern by Gracie Bobbins 

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9. World’s Cutest Manatee Amigurumi Pattern by Stringy Ding Ding

Meet this peaceful amigurumi manatee, embodying the essence of a “gentle giant” despite its miniature size. Small enough to rest in the palm of your hand, this adorable creation earns the title of the world’s cutest manatee!

World's Cutest Manatee Amigurumi Pattern by Stringy Ding Ding

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10. Manny Manatee Crochet Pattern by Kelbourne Woolens

How could anyone not love a manatee? They’re round, gentle, and way cuter than any other ocean creature. This manatee is a wonderfully huggable little beast adorned with delightful algae hearts, crocheted using a size 1 – F (3.75mm) crochet hook and worsted weight yarn.

Manny Manatee Crochet Pattern by Kelbourne Woolens

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11. Mermaid Manatee Amigurumi Pattern by Miles Of Crochet

Get ready to meet the most amazing sea creatures ever – Mermaid Manatees! These super cute, cuddly friends have the sweet, friendly face of a manatee on top and a mermaid tail on the bottom. 

Whether displayed as charming decor or cherished as cuddly companions, these crochet creations will bring a touch of aquatic wonder to any space. 

Mermaid Manatee Amigurumi Pattern by Miles Of Crochet

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12. Emotional Support Manatee Crochet Pattern by Octopus Army Crochet

Anyone looking for a simple low sew emotional support plushy? Look no further than this manatee pattern that works up fast and can be used with a bunch of different yarn sizes.

The finished jumbo plush measures approximately 28 inches from nose to tail, making it the perfect size for a huggable companion!

Emotional Support Manatee Crochet Pattern by Octopus Army Crochet

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DIVE IN, GATHER YOUR HOOKS AND YARN, AND PREPARE TO BREATHE LIFE INTO THESE GENTLE GIANTS WITH YOUR FAVORITE MANATEE CROCHET PATTERNS!

Can’t get enough cute critters? Check out more patterns for adorable crochet sea creatures, such as dolphins, narwhals, whales, seals, walruses, and more!

But first, crochet your way to crocheting a pod of the most adorable, cuddly manatee friends to cherish for years to come with these manatee crochet patterns!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Elle Grospe

Elle has been part of the Crochet News team since 2019 and her love of crocheting shines through in the beautiful and unique patterns that she shares with our community.

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