Ever wanted to crochet Springfield’s most mischievous prankster? With this Amigurumi Bart Simpson crochet pattern, you can bring the rebellious charm of Bart to life in yarn form! Whether you’re crafting for a fellow Simpsons fan, adding to your amigurumi collection, or simply having fun with character crochet, this free pattern is packed with personality.
Bart is instantly recognizable with his spiky yellow hair, cheeky grin, and laid-back skateboarder style. This pattern will guide you step by step through shaping his head, stitching his classic red tee, and making his signature blue shorts. Plus, with customizable details, you can tweak his facial expression to capture his playful attitude!
Made with simple stitches and easy-to-follow instructions, this project is rewarding for intermediate crocheters looking for a fun challenge. Bart makes an amazing gift, display piece, or conversation starter—perfect for anyone who loves nostalgic cartoons and handmade creations.
So grab your crochet hook, channel your inner troublemaker, and let’s get started! 🛹
😎 Amigurumi Bart Simpson – FREE Crochet Pattern
Cowabunga! Bring Springfield’s cheekiest kid to life with this bold and bright amigurumi Bart Simpson doll! 🛹🧶 With his spiky yellow hair, wide eyes, and classic red tee, this lovable troublemaker is a must-make for fans of The Simpsons and nostalgic TV lovers.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Features shaping, color changes, and separate facial pieces.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 11–12 inches (28–30 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Color A: Yellow (skin and hair)
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Color B: Red (shirt)
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Color C: Blue (shorts and shoes)
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Color D: White (socks and eyes)
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Color E: Black (pupils)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Safety eyes (or black felt)
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch markers
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Polyfill stuffing
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Optional: Hot glue for attaching small parts
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
😲 Head & Hair (Worked in One Piece)
With Color A (Yellow):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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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)
7–20. sc around (36) -
Hair points: [(ch 4, sl st in 2nd ch, sc, hdc, skip 1 st, sl st next st)] repeat x10
FO and stuff.
👕 Body
With Color B (Red):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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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)
5–10. sc around (24)
Change to Color C (Blue):
11–16. sc around (24)
Stuff and FO.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
Start with Color C (Shoes):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12)
Change to Color D (White – socks):
6–7. sc around (12)
Change to Color A (Yellow – skin):
8–12. sc around (12)
Stuff lightly. FO and sew to bottom of body.
💪 Arms (Make 2)
Start with Color A (Yellow – hands):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12)
Change to Color B (Red – shirt sleeves):
6–10. sc around (12)
Stuff lightly. Flatten and sew to body sides.
👀 Eyes (Make 2)
With Color D (White):
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
FO, leave long tail for sewing.
Pupils (Color E or 6 mm safety eyes):
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If crocheting: MR, 4 sc (4), sl st, FO.
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Sew to center of white circles or use safety eyes.
Sew both eyes closely next to each other above the nose area.
👃 Nose
With Color A:
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ch 4, sc in 2nd ch and across (3), turn
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sc x2 rows, FO
Stuff lightly and stitch between the eyes.
🙂 Mouth & Eyebrows
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Embroider a subtle smile using Color E (black or brown)
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Use same thread to stitch curved eyebrows just above each eye
✂️ Assembly
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Attach head to body securely
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Position arms and legs symmetrically
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Stitch eyes, nose, and facial details
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Weave in all ends neatly
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add a mini skateboard with green yarn or felt
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Make a slingshot from pipe cleaner
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Pair with Lisa or Homer for a full family display!
Your crocheted Bart is ready to stir up mischief in the yarniverse! A fun collectible for Simpsons fans and a unique handmade gift idea. 🧵📺
