Old Man Ivanych

Difficulty Level: easy

Old Man Ivanych amigurumi crochet

Free Old Man Ivanych crochet tutorial by Sabina Polyakova @polyakova_s.

With this pattern, you can crochet a grandpa doll. For this amigurumi project, you can use any acrylic yarn, cotton yarn, or cotton blend yarn with a matching crochet hook. For the beard, you can use fluffy yarn like Alize Softy, Adelia Sofia, or felting wool.

Materials and Tools

  • Any yarn
  • Matching crochet hook
  • 9 mm safety eyes
  • Toy stuffing
  • Needle for sewing parts together
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR - magic ring
  • sc - single crochet
  • inc - increase
  • dec - decrease
  • (...) x n - repeat n times

Old Man Ivanych Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Old Man Ivanych amigurumi crochet

Arms (2 pieces)

Main color

1: 6 sc (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3-4: 12 sc
Switch to the shirt color
5-18: 12 sc (12)
19: Fold in half and crochet 6 sc through both layers

Nose

Using the main color

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: 12 sc (12)

Legs + Body + Head

Start with the shoe color

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: In back loops only, 18 sc
5-7: 18 sc
8: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
9-10: 12 sc
Switch to the pants color
11: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
12: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
13-22: 24 sc

23: Join the legs: 24 sc around one leg, 24 sc around the second leg (48)
24: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
25-27: 54 sc (54)
Switch to the shirt color
28: In back loops only, 54 sc
29-32: 54 sc
33: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
34-36: 48 sc
37: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
38-39: 42 sc
40: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
41: 36 sc
42: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
43: 30 sc
44: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
45: 24 sc, crochet in the arms in this round

46: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Switch yarn to the main color
47: 18 inc
48: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
49-60: 54 sc
Insert 9 mm safety eyes between rounds 58 and 59, with 3 sc between them.
61: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
62: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
63: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
64: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
65: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
66: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
67: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
68: 6 dec (6)

Cut the yarn, close the opening, and hide the yarn tail.

Sew the nose under the eyes. Thread the beard between rounds 56 and 57 all around the head; where the nose is, pass the beard under the nose. Make the bald spot 3 rounds higher than the beard.

Hat

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: 18 sc
5: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
6: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
7: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
8: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
9: 42 sc
10: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
11: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
12: 54 sc
13: (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
14: (9 sc, inc) x 6 (66)
15-16: 66 sc

Tie strings on both sides, and the hat is ready.

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