Amigurumi Sailor Boy & Anchor – FREE Crochet Pattern

Crocheted sailor doll with a white sailor hat, blue shorts, white shirt, and red necktie, holding a crocheted anchor.
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Set sail on a creative adventure with this Amigurumi Sailor Boy & Anchor crochet pattern! With his classic sailor outfit, cheerful expression, and sturdy anchor by his side, this charming design captures the spirit of the sea. Whether you’re crafting for nautical enthusiasts, adding a whimsical touch to your decor, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi, this pattern lets you stitch up a delightful sailor bursting with personality! Perfect for brightening up any space, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade maritime magic to every stitch. βš“βœ¨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of blue, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature ship or lifebuoy for extra charm. Craft a classic sailor boy with crisp navy hues, create a pastel version for a softer aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of ocean-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a charming accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Sailor Boy & Anchor is a fun and creative projectβ€”perfect for bringing a touch of handmade seafaring magic to every stitch! πŸ§ΆπŸ’–βœ¨

Crocheted sailor doll with a white sailor hat, blue shorts, white shirt, and red necktie, holding a crocheted anchor.

βš“ Amigurumi Sailor Boy & Anchor Crochet Pattern

This charming amigurumi sailor doll brings the high-seas spirit to your crochet collection! Complete with a sailor hat, collar, red scarf, and a crocheted anchor accessory, this nautical friend is packed with personality, detailed features (like nose and ears), and clean color changes for a polished finish.


✨ Skill Level:
Intermediate – Requires shaping, multiple color changes, and small accessory work.

πŸ“ Finished Size:
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.


🧢 Materials:

  • Yarn (Worsted or DK weight):
    • Skin color (head, ears, hands)
    • White (shirt, hat)
    • Navy blue (collar, shorts, shoes)
    • Red (scarf)
    • Blue (hat band)
    • Beige or cream (anchor)
    • Brown (hair)
    • Black (eyebrows, nose embroidery, optional smile)
    • Pink (cheeks or blush, optional)
  • Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm) or black buttons
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Blush or pink yarn for cheeks
  • Thin wire or pipe cleaner (optional for anchor firmness)

🧡 Abbreviations (US Terms):
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
BLO – Back Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off


🧠 Head (Skin Tone)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly
  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

Color Change Tip: When switching yarn colors, complete the final yarn-over of the previous stitch with the new color for a seamless transition.


πŸ‘‚ Ears (Make 2 – Skin Color)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
  3. sc around
    FO, flatten slightly and sew to sides of head at eye level.

πŸ‘ƒ Nose (Embroidered or Small Snip)

  • Embroider with skin-color yarn 2 rows below eyes using 3–4 short horizontal stitches.
  • For a bump nose, MR 4 sc and sew below eyes.

πŸ‘ Eyes & Face Details

  • Attach safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, ~7 stitches apart.
  • Embroider eyebrows with brown or black yarn.
  • Stitch a smile with red yarn.
  • Apply blush with fabric paint, pink yarn, or powder.

πŸ’‡ Hair Cap (Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
  7. sc around
    FO, sew to head. Embroider hair strands or bangs with long stitches.

πŸ‘• Body (Shirt – White)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. sc around
  7. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    8–12. sc around
    FO, stuff, leave open for leg attachment.

πŸ‘– Legs (Make 2 – Navy β†’ White)

Shoes (Navy):

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around
    Switch to white:
    6–10. sc around
    Stuff and FO. Sew both legs side-by-side to bottom of body.

πŸ’ͺ Arms (Make 2 – Skin β†’ White sleeve)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–4. sc around (skin)
  3. Switch to white, sc around
    6–8. sc around
    Stuff lightly, FO. Sew to sides of body.

🧣 Sailor Scarf (Red)

  1. ch 20
  2. Turn, sc across
    FO, tie around neck or stitch ends into place beneath collar.

πŸ§₯ Sailor Collar (Navy)

  1. ch 18
  2. Turn, hdc across
  3. ch 1, turn, sc across
    FO, shape into V and stitch around neckline.

Optional: Add white embroidered trim along outer edge.


🎩 Hat (White with Blue Band)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–10. sc around
    Switch to blue:
  7. BLO sc around
    12–13. sc around
    FO, stuff lightly if needed, sew to top of head.

βš“ Anchor Accessory (Beige or Cream)

Ring:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. sc around
    FO, sew ends to form loop.

Shaft:

  1. ch 20
  2. sc in 2nd ch, sc across
  3. FO, sew ring to one end.

Crossbar:

  1. ch 10
  2. sc in 2nd ch, sc across
  3. FO, attach horizontally across shaft near top.

Arms (Make 2):

  1. ch 6
  2. sc across
  3. FO, curve and sew to lower shaft ends.
    Optional: add triangle β€œflukes” at tips using sc inc rows.

Stitch entire anchor to hand or tie it in place.


βœ‚οΈ Final Assembly

  • Attach head to body
  • Sew arms to body sides
  • Position scarf and collar
  • Stitch hat securely
  • Attach anchor in hand
  • Embroider final details (like socks or shoe edging)

πŸ’‘ Customization Ideas

  • Make a girl sailor with braids and skirt
  • Use gold yarn for accents
  • Turn the anchor into a keychain or bag charm

Your friendly sailor is ready to navigate into hearts and homesβ€”ahoy, cuteness! πŸš’βš“


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