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Amigurumi Chewbacca – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Chewbacca – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the fuzzy and adventurous world of amigurumi! 🌌✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Chewbacca—a lovable and iconic creation perfect for Star Wars fans, sci-fi lovers, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and textured plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up legendary characters, experimenting with shaggy fur techniques, or simply want to add a mighty Wookiee to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with Chewbacca’s signature bandolier, wild fur, and heroic charm! 🏹

This design embraces rich browns, layered textures, and thoughtful details to bring a bold and adventurous presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Chewbacca turns out just right—ready to guard your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out deep browns, soft creams, and metallic silvers, and let’s stitch up a legendary Chewbacca! 🌌

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🧸 Amigurumi Chewbacca Crochet Pattern

This adorable Wookiee is ready to roar into your amigurumi collection! Inspired by Chewbacca from Star Wars, this plush version features shaggy fur detailing, a bandolier strap, and a warm, huggable shape. It’s the perfect project for sci-fi fans and a fun challenge for intermediate crocheters.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves shaping, color changes, attaching multiple parts, and yarn hair techniques.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:

    • Olive green (for skin/feet)

    • Brown (for body and hair)

    • White (bandolier squares)

    • Dark brown (bandolier strap)

    • Black (nose and optional mouth)

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • 12 mm safety eyes

  • Polyester fiberfill stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Scissors

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase

  • dec – Decrease

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • FO – Fasten Off

  • ch – Chain

  • BLO – Back Loops Only

🧠 Head (Olive Green)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  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)
    – Place safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, approx. 6 stitches apart

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    – Stuff head firmly

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close hole.

🧍 Body (Brown with Olive Green base)

Start with olive green:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

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

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–7. sc around (30)
    Switch to brown:
    8–18. sc around (30)

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

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    – Stuff firmly

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO and leave a long tail to sew onto the head.

✋ Arms (Make 2 – Olive Green → Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc with olive green (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
    Switch to brown:
    6–12. sc around (12)
    – Stuff lightly
    FO, leave tail for sewing.

🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Olive Green)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around (12)
    – Stuff firmly
    FO, leave tail for sewing.
    Sew both legs to bottom of body evenly spaced.

🧶 Hair & Fur Details (Brown Yarn)

Cut multiple strands approx. 4 inches long. Use a latch hook or yarn needle to attach strands to the head and shoulders, using a lark’s head knot. Trim and shape for a shaggy Chewbacca look.

🟤 Nose

With black yarn:

  1. MR, 5 sc (5)

  2. sc around (5)
    FO, flatten slightly and sew between eyes.

🎯 Bandolier Strap

Strap (Dark Brown Yarn)

  1. Ch 30 (adjust length to fit diagonally across the body)

  2. Row 1: sc across (29)
    FO, sew diagonally across body from shoulder to hip.

White Squares (Make 8–9):

  1. MR, 4 sc (4)

  2. sc around (4)
    Flatten and sew evenly spaced along the brown strap.

✂️ Assembly

  1. Sew arms to sides of the body.

  2. Attach legs to the bottom.

  3. Sew head securely to the body.

  4. Add hair strands, shaping as needed.

  5. Sew on nose and embroider mouth (optional).

  6. Attach the bandolier strap with white ammo squares.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a sound module for a Wookiee roar!

  • Make a mini Han Solo to pair with your Chewbacca

  • Use eyelash yarn instead of standard for extra fur realism

This fuzzy friend is a galactic companion like no other—always loyal, always brave, and ready for adventure! 🌌🧸


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