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Amigurumi Spellbook – FREE Crochet Pattern

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A handcrafted book titled "Arcana" with a knitted cover featuring embroidered flowers and green vines, placed on an open book. Nearby are small bottles of blue and pink liquid, and a sprig of lavender, all set against a softly lit background with bookshelves and fairy lights.
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Unlock the magic of crochet with this Amigurumi Spellbook pattern! Inspired by the mystical charm of ancient tomes, this enchanting design captures the essence of a well-worn spellbook, complete with intricate details and a whimsical touch. With its textured cover, delicate pages, and magical aura, this crochet spellbook is perfect for adding a mystical accent to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for fantasy lovers, creating a unique decor piece, or simply enjoy making imaginative amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a spellbinding book bursting with character! 📖✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of brown, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature wand or potion bottle for extra charm. Craft a classic spellbook with aged parchment tones, create a vibrant version with bold hues, or even stitch up a full set of magical amigurumi for an enchanting display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a mystical accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Spellbook is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade magic to every stitch! 🧶💖

A handcrafted book titled "Arcana" with a knitted cover featuring embroidered flowers and green vines, placed on an open book. Nearby are small bottles of blue and pink liquid, and a sprig of lavender, all set against a softly lit background with bookshelves and fairy lights.

📖 Amigurumi Spellbook Crochet Pattern — Arcana Edition

Channel your inner wizard or witch with this beautifully detailed amigurumi spellbook! Featuring floral embroidery, magical glyphs, and a fabric-covered body, this enchanting book makes the perfect prop for decor, cosplay, or gift-giving. 🪄📚

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves flat crochet, embroidery, basic sewing, and optional book insert.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 6 x 4 x 1.5 inches (15 x 10 x 4 cm), depending on yarn and insert used.

🧶 Materials

Yarn (Worsted or DK weight):

  • Color A: Cream or Beige (Main cover)
  • Color B: Purple (Floral & accents)
  • Color C: Green (Leaves)
  • Color D: White (Flowers)
  • Color E: Violet (Tassel/bookmark)

Other:

  • Hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
  • Embroidery needle & hoop (optional)
  • Felt or cardboard (for stiffening cover)
  • Polyfill stuffing (optional for plush look)
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Pre-made notebook or paper insert (optional for real pages)
  • Small faux leather buttons (side decorations, optional)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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

📚 Main Book Cover Panel (Make 2)

With Color A (Cream):
Row 1: Ch 26
Row 2: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (25)
Rows 3–34: sc across (25)
FO and weave in ends.

Optional: Stitch a rectangle of felt or cardboard to the back for structure.

📐 Spine Panel

Ch 10
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (9)
Rows 2–34: sc across
FO and leave a long tail for sewing.

🧵 Side Gusset (Make 2)

Ch 6
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (5)
Rows 2–34: sc across
FO and leave tail.

🌿 Decorative Embroidery (Front Panel)

Before assembly, embroider the front cover with flowers and vines.

  • Vines (Color C): Backstitch winding lines
  • Flowers (Color B & D): Lazy daisy or detached chain stitch
  • Stars & Magic (Purple): Straight stitch, radiating from center
  • Text (“Arcana”): Use split stitch or stem stitch in Color B

Tip: Use an embroidery hoop to keep your fabric flat while stitching.

🪢 Assembly

  1. Form Book Shape:
    • Sew the spine to both cover panels along the long edges.
    • Attach side gussets to short ends to create a 3D rectangle.
    • Leave one long edge open for inserting paper or felt block.
  2. Insert Pages (Optional):
    • Cut white felt or use a small notebook.
    • Attach inside with glue or stitching.

🪄 Tassel Bookmark

With Color E:

  • Cut 4 strands of yarn ~10 inches long.
  • Fold in half, tie a knot at fold, and attach to inside of spine top.
  • Trim ends into a tassel shape.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Add lavender sprigs or tiny potion bottles for decor
  • Attach faux leather buttons to spine for a worn magical look
  • Use fabric paint for celestial glyphs if you prefer over embroidery

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Make in black and gold for a dark spellbook aesthetic
  • Add a clasp with a button and loop for a functional closure
  • Insert essential oil–scented felt inside for a “magic scent” ✨

This amigurumi spellbook brings a touch of wonder to any shelf, desk, or altar. Whether you’re a witch, wizard, or just love cozy magical decor, it’s the perfect handmade treasure. 🧙‍♀️🔮


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