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Amigurumi Finn The Viking – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Finn The Viking – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the wonderful world of Norse-inspired amigurumi! ✨ Today, I’m thrilled to share with you my free crochet pattern for Finn The Viking, a brave and adorable warrior straight from the fjords of imagination! 🛡️ Whether you’re fascinated by Viking history or simply love creating charming handmade characters, this pattern will guide you through creating your very own pocket-sized Norse adventurer complete with his iconic helmet and courageous spirit! 🧔

This pattern uses classic stitches and straightforward techniques, making it perfect for crafters looking for a legendary project! 🔨 I’ve broken down each step with detailed instructions to ensure your Finn The Viking turns out just right. 👌 So grab your hooks and yarn, and let’s bring this mighty seafarer to life one stitch at a time! 🌊 This little Viking will surely sail into your heart and bring Nordic charm to your amigurumi collection! 🪓

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🛡️⚔️ Amigurumi Finn the Viking Crochet Pattern

Meet Finn the Viking — a mighty but adorable warrior ready to defend your yarn kingdom! With his horned helmet, battle tunic, sword, and shield, this little Norse fighter is full of heroic charm and intricate detail. A perfect amigurumi for fantasy lovers, role-playing fans, and crochet adventurers!

✨ Skill Level

Advanced – Includes shaping, color changes, accessories, and multiple assembly steps.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 18–22 cm (7–9 inches) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted weight):

    • Beige (skin)

    • Brown (helmet, boots, belt)

    • Blue (tunic)

    • Mustard/yellow (tunic trim)

    • White (horns)

    • Red (shield)

    • Gray (helmet rim, sword blade, shield metal)

    • Assorted colors for arm wraps

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Stitch markers

  • Silver/gray embroidery thread (metallic detailing)

  • Plastic canvas/cardboard (optional for shield support)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only

🧑 Head

With beige yarn:

  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)
    6–13. sc around (30)

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    – Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  9. dec x6 (6), FO and close

⛑️ Viking Helmet

Base (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)
    6–8. sc around (30), FO

Helmet Band (gray):

  • Ch 31

  • Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (30)

  • sl st around helmet base, then sew band in place with metallic accents (embroider silver dots or add beads)

Horns (Make 2, white):

  1. MR, 4 sc
    2–3. sc around (4)

  2. (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
    5–6. sc around (6)

  3. (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)

  4. sc around (8), FO
    Sew curved horns on each side

👕 Body & Tunic

With blue yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–8. sc around (24)
    Switch to mustard/yellow:

  5. sc around (24)

  6. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Switch to brown (belt):
    11–12. sc around (18)

  7. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff well

  8. dec x6 (6), FO and close

💪 Arms (Make 2)

Start with beige yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
    2–5. sc around (6)
    Switch to multicolor yarns for arm wraps:
    6–10. sc around (6)
    Stuff lightly
    FO and sew to body

🥾 Legs (Make 2)

With brown yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around (12)

  3. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
    Stuff firmly
    FO and sew to base

🛡️ Shield

Start with red yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    Switch to gray:

  5. sc around (24), FO
    Sew a gray circle in the center as the shield hub
    Optionally insert cardboard for structure
    Attach to left arm with thread or felt strap

⚔️ Sword

Blade (gray):

  1. Ch 6, sc along (5)
    Make 2 identical flat pieces
    Stitch together and stuff lightly

Handle (brown):

  1. MR, 4 sc, sc 3 rounds
    Sew perpendicular to blade base and attach to hand or belt

🧷 Belt Details

With brown yarn:
Ch 24, sl st to form a ring
Stitch belt around waist
Embroider or sew tiny buckle with gray thread

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Sew head and limbs to body

  • Attach helmet, sword, and shield securely

  • Embroider mouth

  • Weave in all ends

  • Optionally stitch accessories to hands for better positioning

This brave little Viking is ready to conquer your crochet projects! Whether displayed on a shelf or gifted to a fantasy fan, Finn the Viking will bring handmade heroism to any adventure. 🪓🧵


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