Summon the legendary Hellboy into yarn form with this Amigurumi Hellboy crochet pattern! 🔥✨ With his iconic red skin, rugged trench coat, and formidable Right Hand of Doom, this design captures the essence of the beloved half-demon hero in a uniquely handcrafted way. Whether you’re crafting for a comic book fan, a themed décor piece, or simply love character-driven amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a thrilling addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in facial details, outfit textures, and even tiny accessories like his signature belt or a miniature cigar to enhance Hellboy’s unmistakable presence. Choose classic deep reds and blacks for an authentic look or experiment with bold hues for a creative twist! Whether displayed as part of a supernatural lineup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Hellboy is sure to impress. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this legendary hero to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🔥 Amigurumi Hellboy Crochet Pattern
Bring a legendary comic book antihero to life with this amigurumi Hellboy pattern! With his iconic sawed-off horns, oversized Right Hand of Doom, utility belt, tail, and fierce yellow eyes—this crochet figure is packed with personality and handmade heroism. 🧶👹
✨ Skill Level
Advanced – includes complex shaping, colorwork, embroidery, and accessories.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall with worsted yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (Worsted weight):
- Red (Skin)
- Black (Boots, beard, eyebrows)
- Yellow (Eyes, belt buckle)
- Grey (Pants, weapon)
- Brown (Holsters, hair strands)
- Orange (Right Hand of Doom)
- Hook: 2.5–3.0 mm
- 12 mm safety eyes (optional)
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing
- Stitch markers
- Pipe cleaner/wire (optional, for tail and whip)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
st – Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
🧠 Head (Red Yarn)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (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)
Rounds 7–13: sc around (36)
Insert safety eyes or crochet eyes (see below) between Rounds 10–11
Round 14: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
Round 15: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 16: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Round 17: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly
Round 18: dec x6 (6)
FO and weave closed
🟡 Eyes (Crochet Method – Yellow Yarn)
Make 2:
Round 1: MR, 5 sc
Join with sl st, FO
Embroider black slit pupils vertically
Sew directly to face with slight downward slant for a brooding look
Alternative: Use yellow safety eyes with black paint slits
🦴 Sawed-Off Horns (Red Yarn, Make 2)
Round 1: MR, 5 sc
Rounds 2–3: sc around (5)
Flatten slightly and sew to top forehead area
🧔 Beard & Hair Details
- Eyebrows: Embroider with black yarn above each eye in a furrowed “V”
- Beard strips: Cut 4–6 short strands of black yarn
- Knot or sew under chin for chin goatee
- Add two sideburn tufts on cheeks
- Hair: Optional — embroider or sew short rows of brown or black yarn at the back
💪 Torso (Red Yarn)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 6–15: sc around (30)
Round 16: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 17: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Round 18: sc around
FO and sew to head
👖 Legs (Make 2 – Black Boots, then Grey Pants)
Start with black for boots:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Rounds 3–4: sc around (12)
Switch to grey:
Rounds 5–10: sc around (12)
Stuff and sew to base of body
🧤 Arms
🔴 Left Arm (Standard)
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Rounds 3–10: sc around (12)
FO and sew to side of body
🧡 Right Hand of Doom (Oversized Arm)
Start with Red for upper arm:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Rounds 3–6: sc around (12)
Switch to Orange for forearm:
Round 7: BLO sc around (12)
Rounds 8–13: sc around (12)
Round 14: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Rounds 15–16: sc around
Stuff and sew to opposite side
Optional Ring Details:
- Use orange yarn to sc around 3 separate bands and sew across forearm
- Use surface sl st to simulate stone cracks
🧷 Tail (Red Yarn)
Round 1: MR, 4 sc
Rounds 2–15: sc around (4)
Insert pipe cleaner before sewing to back of body
Optional: curl the tip and secure with invisible stitch
🪓 Belt + Holsters (Yellow + Brown)
- Belt:
- Ch 26 (or to waist length), sc back
- FO, sew ends to body
- Add an orange buckle using yarn or embroidery
- Holsters (Make 2):
- Ch 10, sc back, fold in half lengthwise
- Sew to each side of belt
- Embroider gun top using grey yarn
🪓 Tail Accessory / Whip (Red or Brown)
- Ch 30–40, sc back
- Insert wire for poseability
- Sew to back or attach to hand as weapon accessory
✂️ Finishing Touches
- Lightly blush cheeks with red yarn or blush
- Embroider muscle lines with surface sl st (optional)
- Add mini trench coat or cigar for added realism (optional, fabric or crochet)
💡 Customization Ideas
- Make a mini BPRD badge for his belt
- Use glow-in-the-dark yarn for eyes
- Turn it into a keychain or desk mascot!
This fiery amigurumi Hellboy is ready to battle demons—or just sit brooding on your shelf. He’s the perfect handmade tribute to one of comics’ most iconic antiheroes! 🔥👹🧶
