Amigurumi Cowboy – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Cowboy – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the rugged and adventurous world of amigurumi! 🤠✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a Cowboy—a bold and charismatic figure perfect for Western-themed collections, playful storytelling, or anyone who loves crafting iconic frontier characters! 🌵 Whether you enjoy stitching up classic Americana designs, creating expressive and detailed figures, or simply want to add a charming cowboy to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush companion with a signature hat, boots, and a touch of Wild West flair! 🏇

This design embraces strong shapes, earthy tones, and fun detailing to bring a touch of frontier spirit to your crochet projects! 🧶🌄 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Cowboy turns out just right—ready to ride into your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out rustic browns, deep blues, and warm reds, and let’s stitch up a fearless cowboy friend! ✨

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🤠 Amigurumi Cowboy Crochet Pattern

Yeehaw! Saddle up for a fun and adventurous crochet project with this adorable amigurumi cowboy! Complete with a classic wide-brim hat, button-up shirt, suspenders, boots, and a sheriff-style belt buckle, this little western hero is ready to ride the range—or sit proudly on your shelf. Perfect for Wild West lovers, doll collectors, and imaginative play.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves shaping, color changes, and multiple sewn-on accessories.


📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK or worsted-weight yarn and a 2.75–3.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or worsted weight):

    • Beige (Skin)

    • Brown (Hat, boots, suspenders)

    • Light blue (Shirt)

    • Denim blue or navy (Pants)

    • Dark brown or black (Hair)

    • White or light beige (Belt buckle)

  • Crochet hook: 2.75–3.5 mm

  • 10 mm safety eyes

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Embroidery thread (black) for mouth and brows


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase

  • dec – Decrease

  • ch – Chain

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • BLO – Back Loop Only

  • FO – Fasten Off


🧔 Head

With beige (skin):

  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. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)

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

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

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

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO, stuff firmly.

Insert safety eyes between rounds 9–10, about 7 stitches apart. Embroider brows and a small smile.


💇 Hair (Optional)

With brown or black yarn:

Cut short strands, latch hook around the back of head, or use surface slip stitch to outline short side-swept hair. Keep under the hat line.


🤠 Hat

With 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. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

  7. sc around (36)

  8. BLO sc around (36)
    9–11. sc around (36)

  9. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42) – brim begins

  10. (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)

  11. sl st around loosely
    FO and shape brim with your fingers. Attach to head.


🧍‍♂️ Body & Shirt

Start with beige for neck:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18) – neck

Switch to light blue (shirt):

  1. inc x6 (24)

  2. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    8–15. sc around (30)
    FO, stuff.


👖 Pants & Legs (Make 2)

With dark denim blue:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–15. sc around (12)
    FO first leg. Do not FO second leg.

Join Legs:

Ch 3, attach to first leg with sl st, then continue sc around both legs and the chain (30)
Work 8 more rounds of sc for pants
Switch to light blue for waistline
1–2 rounds sc
FO and sew to body.


👢 Boots (Make 2)

With dark brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
    FO and stuff lightly. Sew to bottom of legs.


💪 Arms (Make 2)

With beige:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
    Switch to light blue (shirt):
    6–12. sc around (12)
    FO. Do not stuff. Flatten and sew to body sides.


🪙 Belt & Suspenders

With brown:

  • Belt:
    Ch 30, sl st to back of pants
    Stitch small white/cream circle as buckle in front

  • Suspenders (make 2):
    Ch 18, sl st to front and back of body
    Make sure they cross cleanly on shoulders


✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Position hat snugly, sew if desired

  • Shape the cowboy’s brim outward for flair

  • Add buttons or embroidery on shirt

  • Embroider patch or belt loop details


💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a mini crochet lasso or cactus buddy

  • Make a bandana from red felt or yarn

  • Turn into a cowgirl version by changing hat and clothes color

This brave little cowboy is ready to ride into the sunset—or your yarn collection! A fun project for toy lovers, Western fans, and anyone who loves handmade charm. 🧶🌵


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