Set sail for mischief with this Amigurumi Captain Hook crochet pattern! With his flamboyant coat, feathered hat, and signature hook hand, this dashing pirate is ready to bring a splash of adventure to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for a fan of Neverland tales, building a fairytale display, or simply love bringing iconic characters to life in yarn, Captain Hook is sure to charm with every stitch—no crocodiles allowed! 🧶🏴☠️🪝
Designed for flair and storytelling, this pattern invites you to explore bold colorwork, expressive features, and fun extras like a tiny sword, curly mustache, or even a miniature treasure chest. Customize his outfit with regal details or add a ship’s wheel backdrop for extra drama. Whether perched on a shelf, nestled in a gift basket, or starring in a handmade pirate scene, this Captain Hook Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade villainy, one loop at a time! 💖✨⚓️
🧶 Amigurumi Captain Hook Crochet Pattern
Step into a tale of swashbuckling mischief and flair with this highly detailed Captain Hook amigurumi! With his dramatic red coat, curled mustache, hook hand, and sharp brows, this villain makes a striking yarn sculpture perfect for display or storytelling.
🧵 Skill Level:
Advanced Intermediate
You’ll use color changes, shaped accessories, layered clothing, and intricate detailing (fingers, hook, ruffles, curls).
📏 Finished Size:
Approximately 40 cm (16 inches) tall
🧶 Materials:
- DK yarn or light worsted weight in:
- Skin tone (beige or pale peach)
- Black (boots, curls, hat base)
- Deep red (coat & hat)
- Mustard/gold (coat trim)
- Brown (belt, hair)
- Cream (shirt, ruffles)
- Gray (pants + hook)
- White (cuffs & feather)
- 2.5 mm hook
- Stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
- Safety eyes: 10 mm (optional)
- Thin craft wire (for feather shaping)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms):
- MR – Magic ring
- sc – Single crochet
- inc – Increase
- dec – Decrease
- ch – Chain
- sl st – Slip stitch
- BLO – Back loop only
- FLO – Front loop only
- FO – Fasten off
🧠 HEAD (Skin tone)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 [12]
- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
- (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
- (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
- (4 sc, inc) x6 [36]
7–14. sc [36] - (4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
- (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
- (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
- (sc, dec) x6 [12]
- dec x6 [6]
FO. Stuff firmly.
👃 NOSE
- MR, 5 sc
- sc around [5]
FO, leave tail. Lightly stuff and sew between R9–10, centered.
👁️ FACE DETAILS
- Safety eyes between R8–9, 7 stitches apart (or use felt circles + embroidery)
- Embroider thick arched eyebrows in black
- Add small triangle-shaped goatee on chin
- Use black to embroider thick mustache curled upward
👂 EARS (Make 2)
- MR, 5 sc
- sc around
- Flatten into a half-circle
FO and sew at R9 aligned with eyes.
💇 HAIR & CURLS
- Wig cap (brown): MR, work to ~30–36 sts over 5–6 rounds
- Flatten, sew to head
- For curls: ch 25–30, sc across, curl naturally. Make 10–12 curls.
Sew along back and sides of head.
🧥 BODY BASE (Start at neck)
Neck (skin tone):
- MR, 6 sc
2–4. sc [6]
Change to cream (shirt): - (sc, inc) x3 [9]
- (2 sc, inc) x3 [12]
- (3 sc, inc) x3 [15]
- (4 sc, inc) x3 [18]
9–11. sc [18]
Change to red (coat): - (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
13–17. sc [24]
Change to brown (belt): - sc [24]
- BLO, sc [24]
- (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
FO and stuff.
🧥 RUFFLED SHIRT FRONT
- With cream yarn, ch 25
- sc, hdc, dc across to create a wavy ruffle
Sew to front center of torso.
✋ ARMS (Make 2)
Hand (skin tone):
- MR, 6 sc
- (sc, inc) x3 [9]
3–6. sc [9]
Thumb: ch 3, sc in 2nd ch and next, sew to side
Change to white (shirt cuff): - FLO, sc, ch 1 in each st
Change to red (coat sleeve):
8–18. sc [9]
FO and lightly stuff
🪝 HOOK HAND (for one arm)
Hook:
- MR, 5 sc in gray
2–6. sc around - Inc once, rest sc [6]
- ch 6, skip 1, sc/sl st back to base to curl
Stuff and attach to wrist
Hook cuff:
- MR, 6 sc in brown
- sc around
FO and sew around base
👖 LEGS (Make 2)
Start with gray (pants):
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 [12]
3–9. sc [12]
Change to black (boots): - BLO, sc [12]
11–16. sc [12]
Stuff and FO. Sew to bottom of body
Boot Cuffs:
Join black yarn to FLO of R10
1–2. sc [12]
FO and fold slightly outward
🧷 BELT
- Brown yarn: ch 28
- sc across
Wrap around waist
Buckle:
Ch 12 with mustard yellow
Sc around to form a small rectangle
Sew on front center
🎩 PIRATE HAT (Make in deep red)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 [12]
- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
- (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
- (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
Continue to 66–72 sts
Work even for 4 rounds
Gold Trim:
Switch to mustard
sc in FLO for 1–2 rounds
Shape tricorn:
Pin and sew three edges to curve into a triangle form
🪶 FEATHER
With white:
- ch 15
- sl st down one side, sc up other
- FO and curl
Attach wire inside and sew to hat edge
🪡 FINAL ASSEMBLY
- Sew arms to body sides
- Attach legs evenly spaced
- Sew hat and curl front slightly upward
- Attach curls and position facial hair
- Add ruffled shirt front
- Sew on belt and buckle
- Embroider coat trim with mustard yarn (surface chain stitch)
- Add loops and embroidery to coat cuffs
- Sew hook hand and detail
🏁 Finished!
You’ve just completed the regal Captain Hook amigurumi! Display him atop a wooden crate or standing beside Peter Pan for a timeless yarn scene full of drama.
