Embark on a journey to Middle-earth with this Amigurumi Bilbo Baggins crochet pattern! 🧶✨ With his curly hair, cozy hobbit attire, and adventurous spirit, this design captures the essence of the beloved hero who dared to step beyond the Shire. Whether you’re crafting for a fantasy-themed décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love Lord of the Rings-inspired amigurumi, this pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for crocheters who enjoy character details, this pattern allows for customization in clothing textures, facial expressions, and even tiny accessories like a traveling satchel or a miniature Sting sword to enhance his personality. Choose earthy greens and browns for a classic hobbit look or experiment with rich tones to reflect his journey’s transformation! Whether displayed as part of a Tolkien collection or gifted to a fellow fan, this amigurumi Bilbo Baggins is sure to charm.
Grab your hook, summon your courage, and let’s bring this legendary hobbit adventurer to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🧙♂️ Amigurumi Bilbo Baggins – FREE Crochet Pattern
Bring the charm of the Shire to your yarn stash with this delightful Amigurumi Bilbo Baggins! Complete with curly auburn hair, a cozy cape, and tiny Hobbit feet, this pattern is a must-make for any fan of The Hobbit or The Lord of the Rings. 🍃📜
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires basic shaping, color changes, simple clothing pieces, and hair attachment.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn with a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (DK or Worsted Weight):
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Skin: Light peach or beige
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Hair: Reddish brown or auburn
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Outfit: Olive green (shirt & pants)
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Cloak: Grey
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Shoes: Dark grey or brown
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Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm
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Black safety eyes (8–10 mm)
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Stitch markers
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Yarn needle
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Optional: small button for cloak clasp
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
st – Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
👤 Head (Skin color)
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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)
7–13. sc around (36) -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between rows 9 and 10, ~7 stitches apart. -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO, weave tail.
🧥 Body (Green)
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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)
5–6. sc around (24) -
BLO sc around (24)
8–13. sc around (24) -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly -
dec x6 (6), FO and leave tail.
🦵 Legs (Make 2, green → grey for feet)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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sc around (12)
4–6. Green, sc around
Switch to shoe color
7–9. sc around -
Flatten and sc across to close
FO and leave long tail for sewing.
✋ Arms (Make 2, skin → green)
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MR, 6 sc (skin)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
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Switch to green
5–8. sc around (8) -
Flatten, sc across to close
FO and leave tail.
👣 Feet (optional larger Hobbit feet)
Make a second “shoe” part and stitch to base of each leg. Add embroidery for toes or use textured yarn for fluff.
🧶 Hair (Reddish Brown)
Use surface crochet or loop stitch rows over the top half of the head.
Alternatively, cut strands and attach them like fringe, sewing into a curly or tousled hobbit style.
Sculpt curls with a damp pencil if needed.
🧝♂️ Ears (Make 2, skin tone)
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MR, 4 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
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sc around
FO and shape into a slightly pointed curve. Sew to sides of head.
🧥 Cape (Grey)
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Ch 21
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sc in 2nd ch and across (20)
3–8. sc across -
Increase 1 sc at beginning and end of every row to flare cape
10–16. Repeat increases (ends at 34 sts)
FO and sew to neck/back. Add a yarn tie or small button.
👀 Assembly
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Sew head to body
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Attach arms at sides of torso
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Sew legs at base of body
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Sew ears and embroider eyebrows if desired
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Drape cape and secure in front
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Optional: Add a tiny satchel or walking stick from felt or yarn
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add a ring charm around his neck with metallic thread
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Give him a little backpack or acorn
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Use loop stitch or brushed yarn for a fuzzier look
Let your yarn take an unexpected journey—just like Bilbo! This cozy Hobbit companion is ready for your next crochet quest. 🧙♂️🧵