Unleash some quirky charm with this Amigurumi Monster Face crochet pattern! 👁️🦷✨ With its cyclops-style design, single giant eye, floppy ears, and mischievous fanged grin, this little creature is bursting with personality. Whether you’re crafting for a spooky décor piece, a playful gift, or simply love monster-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in eye size, ear shape, and even tiny accessories like a miniature horn or a wild tuft of hair to enhance its unique character. Choose classic bold colors for a striking look or experiment with pastels for a softer, whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a Halloween setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi monster face is sure to bring smiles (and maybe a few playful scares). Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this quirky creature to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
👁 Amigurumi Monster Face Crochet Pattern
With one big blue eye, toothy grin, and oversized floppy ears, this cuddly monster is both spooky and sweet. Perfect for quirky decor or a fun toy!
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes shaping, color changes, and sewn parts.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 30 cm (12 inches) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (Worsted weight or chenille):
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Taupe or grayish brown (main body)
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White, black, blue (for eye)
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Black & white (for mouth and teeth)
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Hook: 3.5 mm
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Safety eyes (optional, if modifying)
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Stuffing
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch markers
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip stitch
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FO – Fasten off
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BLO – Back loop only
👹 Head & Body (Work as one piece)
Head (Start with Taupe)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 [12]
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(1 sc, inc) x6 [18]
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(2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
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(3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
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(4 sc, inc) x6 [36]
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(5 sc, inc) x6 [42]
8–18. sc around [42] -
(5 sc, dec) x6 [36]
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(4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
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(3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
Start stuffing firmly.
Body (Continue)
22. (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
23. (4 sc, inc) x6 [36]
24–33. sc around
34. (4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
35. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
36. (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
37. (1 sc, dec) x6 [12]
38. dec x6 [6]
FO and close.
👁 Giant Cyclops Eye (Start with Black)
Pupil:
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MR, 6 sc in black
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inc x6 [12]
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(1 sc, inc) x6 in blue [18]
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(2 sc, inc) x6 in white [24]
FO. Flatten and sew to head, centered between ears.
😬 Mouth (Black)
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Ch 12, turn
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Row 1–3: sc across [11]
FO. Sew under the eye, curving slightly.
Teeth (Make 2):
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MR, 4 sc in white
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Row 2: inc x4 [8]
FO. Shape into triangles and sew to top of mouth.
🦻 Ears (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 [9]
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(2 sc, inc) x3 [12]
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(3 sc, inc) x3 [15]
5–8. sc around -
Flatten and sc across opening
FO, sew to sides of head, flopping outward.
💪 Arms (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 [12]
3–5. sc around -
(2 sc, dec) x3 [9]
7–17. sc around
Stuff lightly, FO, and sew crossing over the belly.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 [12]
3–5. sc around -
(2 sc, dec) x3 [9]
7–10. sc around
Stuff and sew to bottom sides of body.
🐒 Tail (Optional)
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Ch 16
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sc in each chain
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FO and sew to back
✅ Assembly Tips
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Pin all parts before sewing for correct placement.
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Use strong whip stitch for durability.
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Embroider extra monster-y details like eyebrows or scars!
Enjoy your monster buddy! He’s got just one eye, but endless personality. 👁✨