I know, October is almost gone! Halloween is just around the corner, and those three leaves are nearly ready to hit the ground. But hey, don’t worry, there’s still time! Dive into the magical world of Halloween with this super fast and free Mad Wizard mini amigurumi pattern – you’ll have your crochet project finished in the blink of an eye!
And for all you mini amigurumi enthusiasts out there, don’t miss the other free patterns in the Mini Crochet Halloween world, featuring the mischievous Evil Witch and the enchanting Good Witch!
If you don’t know yet, look at the previous Halloween collections! Meet the Halloween Cats in costume with the Skeleton Cat, Mummy Cat, and Cat Dracula!
And don’t forget the Little Witch, Mini Frankenstein, and the Chubby Black Cat!
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Mad Wizard free amigurumi Halloween pattern
Materials:
- 2mm crochet hook
- Beige, dark blue, light blue, white and brown yarn. I used 100% cotton, sports yarn.
- Black thread for embroidering the eyes.
- Stuffing material
- Scissors
- Sewing needle.
- Or, you can use safety eyes! The position is at the end of this post.
Finish size: 8cm or (about) 3,1 inches
For a low cost, ad-free and printable pattern, you can find it in Ravelry here!
And on Etsy here!
Terms and abbreviations (US terms):
Single crochet (sc): insert the hook into the stitch, pull up a loop yarn over the needle, you will have two loops on the hook, yarn over the needle, and pull it through the two loops.
Increase (inc): make two single crochet inside the same stitch.
Decrease (dec): Insert hook into front loop only of next two stitches, yarn under, pull through, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn under and pull through both loops on the hook.
Back loop Slip stitch (blsl): Insert hook into the back loop only of the stitch, yarn under, pull through both stitch and loop on hook.
BODY
With blue start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 rnd (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
5 rnd 24bpsc
6 and 7 rnd 24sc
8 rnd (2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
9 and 10 rnd 18sc
11 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts
• Change to beige color
12 rnd 12blsl
• For the next round you will crochet in the remaining front loop from round 11. Round 12 will be facing the inside of the toy.
13 rnd BL(1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
14 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
15 rnd (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
16 to 20 rnd 30sc
21 rnd (3sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
22 rnd (2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
• Stop here to add stuffing material before continuing to round 12.
23 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts
• Cut the yarn and fasten it off.
HAT
With brown start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6sc
3 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
4 rnd 12sc
5 rnd (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
6 rnd 18sc
7 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
8 rnd 24sc
9 rnd (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
10 rnd 30sc, chain 2
11 rnd FL(2dc, 1inc dc) repeat 10 times, join with a sl.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off, and leave a tail for sewing it.
HAIR
Inside the hat, find the remaining back loop from round 10.
Now, count 6 stitches to be left without working on the front part of the hat. Attach the white yarn in the next stitch after counting to 6 and start working.
Chain 6, join in the remaining front loop of round 10 with a slip stitch. Repeat this for the first 2 stitches.
Chain 10, join with a slip stitch. Repeat all around the hat, until you have left 2 stitches (before arriving in the 6 you separate in the front of the hat)
Chain 6, join in the remaining front loop of round 10 with a slip stitch. Repeat this for the last 2 stitches.
Cut the yarn and fasten it off.
CAPE
With dark blue chain 13. Skip the first chain and start,
1 row 12sc, chain 1, turn
2 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
3 row (1sc, 1inc) repeat 9 times Total 27sts
4 row 27sc
• Now, start crocheting along the side of the cape following:
5sc going up, chain 2, BL(1dc, 1inc dc) repeat 6 times, chain 2, 5sc going down, join with a sl.
Note: here, the remaining front loop will be outside of the cape.
ARMS
With beige start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6sc
• Change to dark blue
3 and 4 rnd 6sc
5 rnd 3sc crocheting the sides together, closing the arm.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off, and leave a tail for sewing later.
• Make two.
BEARD
With white yarn start,
1 row 4sc in a magic ring, chain and 1 turn
2 row 1sc, 1inc, 2sc, chain 1 and turn Total 5sts
3 row 1sc, 1inc, (chain 2, 1inc dc, chain 2)1inc, 1sc
• Now, start working on the foundation of the beard, this will create the mustache.
4 row 6sc, chain 1 and turn
5 row 2blsl, (chain 5, skip the first chain, 4sl, join with a sl) repeat 2 times, 2blsl
• Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a tail for sewing it.
ASSEMBLY
- Sew the cape around his body. Make sure that the remaining front loop is facing outside. The double crochet in the foundation chain should be left above his neck.
- Sew the arms over the cape.
- Sew the beard in round 16 of the toy.
- Embroider the eyes in round 18 of the face, leaving 2 stitches between them.
- With the help of pins, fasten the hat on top of the Mad Wizard head, and sew it around the head.
Congratulations!!!
Your Mad Wizard mini amigurumi Halloween is ready!
I hope you enjoy this pattern! If you have any questions or comments, leave them in the comment box below.
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See you next time!
Love,
Ana
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