How to Crochet a Captain America Amigurumi – FREE Step-by-Step Pattern 🦸♂️
Are you a fan of Captain America and crochet? 🧵💙 Then this tutorial is for you! Today, you’ll learn how to crochet a Captain America amigurumi step by step with a FREE pattern �. Perfect for Marvel fans, collectors of crocheted dolls, or as a handmade gift.
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Materials:
- 2.25 mm crochet hook
- YarnArt Jeans yarn in the following colors:
- Beige (Ne73)
- Red (Ne26)
- Blue (Ne15)
- White (Ne62)
- Pink (Ne78, for cheeks)
- 6 mm black safety eyes
- Stuffing for amigurumi
- Stitch marker
- Approximate size: 13 cm (5.11 inches)
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic ring
- ch: Chain stitch
- sc (pb): Single crochet
- inc (aum): Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec (dis): Decrease (sc two stitches together)
- (…)x n: Repeat the instructions in parentheses *n* times
Notes:
- Work in continuous spirals (do not join with a slip stitch at the end of each round).
- Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.
- Stuff the pieces firmly as you go.
Leg 1 (Red yarn):
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Round 2: 6 inc (12)
- Round 3: (3 sc, inc)x3 (15)
- Round 4: 15 sc (15)
- Round 5: 5 sc, 3 dec, 4 sc (12)
- Round 6: 5 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (10)
- Round 7: 10 sc (10)
- Switch to blue yarn:
- Rounds 8-13: 10 sc (10)
- Fasten off, leaving a tail to attach the legs later.
Leg 2 + Body + Head:
- Repeat Leg 1 (Rounds 1-13). Do not cut the yarn.
- Crochet 5 additional sc. Move the stitch marker to the last stitch.
Body:
- Round 14: Ch 2, join Leg 2 to Leg 1 with 1 sc, continue with 9 sc, 2 sc in the chain, 10 sc in Leg 2 (24).
(The beginning of the rounds should be at the back of the doll.) - Round 15: 7 sc, inc, 11 sc, inc, 4 sc (26)
- Rounds 16-17: 26 sc (26)
- Rounds 18-19: (RED: 2 sc, WHITE: 2 sc)x6, RED: 2 sc (26)
- Switch to blue yarn.
- Round 20: 7 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 4 sc (24)
- Rounds 21-22: 24 sc (24)
- Round 23: (2 sc, dec)x6 (18)
- Rounds 24-25: 18 sc (18)
- Round 26: (1 sc, dec)x6 (12)
- Round 27: 12 sc (12)
- Switch to beige yarn.
Head:
- Round 28: 12 sc (12)
- Round 29: 12 inc (24)
- Round 30: (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)
- Round 31: (4 sc, inc)x6 (36)
- Rounds 32-40: 36 sc (9 rounds) (36)
(Place the eyes between Rounds 34 and 35, 7 stitches apart.) - Round 41: (4 sc, dec)x6 (30)
- Round 42: (3 sc, dec)x6 (24)
- Round 43: (2 sc, dec)x6 (18)
- Round 44: (1 sc, dec)x6 (12)
- Round 45: 6 dec. Cut yarn and close.
Arms (x2):
- (Red yarn)
- Round 1: 7 sc in MR (7)
- Rounds 2-3: 7 sc (7)
- Switch to white yarn:
- Round 4: 7 sc (7)
- Switch to blue yarn:
- Rounds 5-12: 7 sc (7) (Do not stuff.)
- Closing:
- Flatten the opening, align 3 stitches, and crochet 1 sc through both sides (3 sc).
- Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Shield:
- (Blue yarn)
- Round 1: 7 sc in MR (7)
- Round 2: 7 inc (14)
- Switch to red yarn:
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc)x7 (21)
- Switch to white yarn:
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc)x7 (28)
- Switch to red yarn:
- Round 5: (3 sc, inc)x7 (35)
- Fasten off. Embroider a star on the shield.
Helmet:
- (Blue yarn)
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Round 2: 6 inc (12)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)
- Round 5: (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)
- Round 6: (4 sc, inc)x6 (36) (Test on the head as you go.)
- Rounds 7-11: 36 sc (5 rounds) (36)
- Round 12:
- 12 sc, 10 ch, skip 4 sc, 4 sc, 10 ch, skip 4 sc, 12 sc (48)
- Round 13: 48 sc (48)
- Round 14: 11 sc, turn, 1 ch, 22 sc (22)
- Round 15: Turn, 1 ch, dec, 18 sc, dec (20)
- Round 16: Turn, 1 ch, dec, 16 sc, dec (18)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Finishing:
- Embroider a star on the chest.
- Sew the helmet to the head and embroider a white "A."
- Attach the arms to the sides of the body.
- Embroider cheeks with pink yarn.
And you're done!
Now you have your handmade Captain America amigurumi 💪🧸. Isn’t it adorable? Don’t forget to share your creation on social media using the hashtag #TanyaASmileCrochet and tag the author so she can see your version 🥰.
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