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Amigurumi Bob Marley – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Bob Marley – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Celebrate the legendary spirit of Bob Marley with this Amigurumi Bob Marley crochet pattern! 🎶✨ With his iconic dreadlocks, laid-back posture, and vibrant reggae colors, this design captures the essence of the beloved musician in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a music enthusiast, a themed décor piece, or simply love character-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in hair textures, outfit details, and even tiny accessories like embroidered facial features or a miniature guitar to enhance his personality. Choose classic red, green, and yellow for an authentic reggae vibe or experiment with bold hues for a creative twist! Whether displayed alongside other music legends or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Bob Marley is sure to spread good vibes.

Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this musical icon to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

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🎶 Amigurumi Bob Marley Crochet Pattern

Celebrate the spirit of reggae and peace with this vibrant Amigurumi Bob Marley-inspired doll! With his iconic dreadlocks, joyful expression, and Rasta-colored outfit, this crochet creation brings music, soul, and a whole lot of good vibes to your handmade collection.

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes hair loops, color changes for clothing, and facial embroidery.

📏 Finished Size
Approximately 11–12 inches (28–30 cm) tall when using worsted-weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials
Yarn (Worsted weight):

  • Skin tone (Head, hands, feet)

  • Dark Brown (Hair, eyebrows, beard, mouth)

  • Green, Yellow, Red (Rasta outfit)

  • Navy or Dark Blue (Pants)

  • Black or White (Optional for socks/shoes or trim)

Other supplies:

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

  • Stitch marker

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • Embroidery thread for extra facial details

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
hdc – Half Double Crochet
FO – Fasten Off

🧑‍🦱 Head

Use skin tone:

  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)
    7–13. sc around (36)
    Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, approx. 7 sts apart.

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

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

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

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

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

💇 Dreadlocks Hair Cap

Use dark brown:

  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)
    6–10. sc around (30)
    FO and pin to top of head before sewing.

Dreadlocks (Make 20–30):
Each:

  1. ch 20–25

  2. 2 sc in each st back across (creates a curl)
    FO and sew to hair cap and back of head.

👕 Torso & Shirt

Start with green yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

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

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–7. sc around (24)
    Switch to yellow:
    8–10. sc around (24)
    Switch to red:
    11–13. sc around (24)
    Switch back to green:
    14–16. sc around (24)
    FO and stuff firmly.

Embroider yellow lightning bolt or zigzag pattern vertically for decoration. You can also create layered chains to mimic his cardigan.

💪 Arms (Make 2)

Start with skin tone:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to green (shirt sleeve):
    5–9. sc around (12)
    Switch to yellow or red for sleeve stripe (optional):

  3. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly
    FO and attach at shoulders.

👖 Legs (Make 2)

Start with skin tone (feet):

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to dark blue:
    5–10. sc around (12)
    Stuff firmly
    FO and sew to bottom of body.

Add color stripes for socks if desired using green, yellow, and red bands.

🧵 Face Details

  • Embroider beard and mustache with dark brown yarn.

  • Use short stitches to shape smile.

  • Embroider or stitch curved eyebrows above the eyes.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Wrap green, yellow, and red yarn chains around torso or attach as trim.

  • Adjust hair for full volume by fluffing and adding more curls.

  • Pose arms outward in a relaxed, peaceful vibe.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a tiny crochet guitar or microphone

  • Make mini djembe drum accessories

  • Add a peace sign patch or Bob Marley logo to shirt

  • Make a mini version with fingering yarn for keychains

This amigurumi legend radiates warmth, rhythm, and the spirit of unity—bring joy to your shelf, stage, or handmade collection with this joyful tribute! 🎸🇯🇲🧶


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