Harry Potter
A free Harry Potter crochet tutorial by Mundogwy.
Using this pattern, you can crochet Harry Potter, the wizard from J. K. Rowling's famous books. Any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn will work for this amigurumi project. The glasses can be made from wire or shaped from polymer clay. Crochet all parts of the boy in continuous rounds. Work the Gryffindor scarf in turned rows, alternating between the two signature colors.
Materials and tools
- Yarn: beige (skin tone), black, gray, yellow, and red
- Thread for embroidering the face
- Crochet hook
- Safety eyes
- Toy stuffing
- Wire for the glasses
- Round-nose pliers
- Needle for sewing the pieces together
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- MR - magic ring
- sl st - slip stitch
- ch - chain stitch
- sc - single crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- (...) x n - repeat n times
Crochet Harry Potter amigurumi pattern
Legs (make 2)
With black yarn:
Round 1: 6 ch; starting in the second chain from the hook, 4 sc, 3 sc in the last chain; continue along the other side of the foundation chain, 3 sc, 3 sc in the last chain (13)
Round 2: 4 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc (19)
Round 3: 6 sc, 3 inc, 7 sc, 3 inc (25)
Rounds 4-6: 25 sc (25)
Round 7: 4 sc, 6 dec, 9 sc (19)
Round 8: 3 sc, 4 dec, 8 sc (15)
Rounds 9-10: 15 sc (15)
Round 11a: work 15 sc in the front loops only; Rounds 12a-13a: 15 sc (fold this section down to form the pant cuffs)
Round 11: work 15 sc in the back loops only
Rounds 12-16: 15 sc (15)
Fasten off the first leg. Do not fasten off the second leg; leave the yarn attached.
Body
Round 1: Join the two legs and work 1 sc in each stitch around both legs (30)
Round 2: 2 inc, 12 sc, 2 inc, 12 sc, 2 inc (36)
Round 3: 36 sc (36)
Round 4a: With gray yarn, work 36 sl st in the front loops only (36)
Round 4: Work 36 sc in the back loops (36)
Rounds 5-8: 36 sc (36)
Round 9: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)
Rounds 10-12: 30 sc (30)
Round 13: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)
Rounds 14-15: 24 sc
Round 16: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
Round 17: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Fasten off.
Arms (make 2)
With beige (skin-tone) yarn:
Round 1: 6 sc in MR
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: 18 sc (18)
Round 5: 1 picot with 4 yarn overs, 17 sc
Round 6: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Round 7: 12 sc
Round 8a: With gray yarn, work 12 sc in the front loops only
Round 8: Work 12 sc in the back loops only
Rounds 9-12: 12 sc
Round 13: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (9)
Rounds 14-18: 9 sc
Round 19: 4 dec (5)
Fasten off.
Head
With beige (skin-tone) yarn:
Round 1: 6 sc in MR
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36)
Round 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)
Round 8: (6 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (48)
Round 9: (7 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (52)
Rounds 10-19: 52 sc (52)
Round 20: (7 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (48)
Round 21: (6 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (42)
Round 22: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)
Round 23: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)
Round 24: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)
Round 25: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
Round 22: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Gryffindor scarf
With dark red yarn:
5 ch; starting in the second chain from the hook, 4 sc, turn. Work 4 rows in burgundy, then change to yellow. Work 4 rows in each color. Continue until the scarf reaches your desired length.
Shape the glasses from wire, then wrap them with thin black yarn.
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