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Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Step into the world of classic cinema with this Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin crochet pattern! Inspired by the legendary silent film star, this charming design captures Chaplin’s iconic bowler hat, mustache, and cane in every stitch. Whether you’re crafting for movie lovers, adding a nostalgic touch to your collection, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a miniature Chaplin bursting with personality! Perfect for celebrating the golden age of film, this crochet tribute brings a touch of handmade cinematic magic to your creations. 🎩✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of black and gray to reflect Chaplin’s timeless black-and-white film aesthetic. Add embroidered details, tiny accessories like a miniature film reel or vintage camera, or even create a full set of Hollywood-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a nostalgic accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade movie magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨

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🎩 Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin – FREE Crochet Pattern

Create a whimsical tribute to one of cinema’s most iconic figures with this amigurumi Charlie Chaplin! Complete with a bowler hat, tiny mustache, brown suit, and cane, this design captures Chaplin’s timeless charm and makes for a delightful handmade collectible.

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes color changes, basic shaping, and detailed assembly (hat, suit, cane, ears, fingers).

📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK or worsted yarn and 2.5–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or Worsted):

    • Color A: Skin tone

    • Color B: Black (Hair, hat, shoes, cane, tie)

    • Color C: Brown (Suit)

    • Color D: White (Shirt, cuffs, socks)

    • Color E: Beige or tan (Hat band)

  • Crochet hook: 2.5–3.5 mm

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • 6–8 mm safety eyes

  • Black embroidery thread (eyebrows, mustache)

  • Pipe cleaner or wire (for cane)

  • Stitch marker

  • Tapestry needle

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

🧑‍🎩 Head – Color A

  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)
    6–12. sc around (30)
    Insert safety eyes between rounds 8–9, about 6 stitches apart

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff head firmly

  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO and weave in

🦱 Hair Cap – Color B

  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)
    6–8. sc around (30)
    FO and sew to head. Create sideburns with small flaps or embroider

🧠 Facial Details

  • Eyebrows: Black yarn or thread, stitched above eyes

  • Mustache: Small black yarn rectangle or embroider just above mouth

  • Cheeks (optional): Light blush embroidery or felt circles

👂 Ears (Make 2) – Color A

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  3. sc around (9)
    FO, flatten and sew to each side of head in line with eyes

👔 Body & Suit – Start with Color A, then switch to Color D, then Color C

  1. MR, 6 sc (in Color A)

  2. inc x6 (12)

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

  4. sc around (18)
    Switch to Color D (shirt)
    5–6. sc around (18)
    Switch to Color C (suit)

  5. sc around (18)

  6. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    9–16. sc around (24)
    Stuff firmly

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO, sew to head

🤲 Arms with Suit Cuffs (Make 2)

Start with Color A (hand):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    To create thumb/finger shape:

  3. ch 3, sl st back into round, continue around (12)
    Switch to Color D (cuffs):

  4. sc around (12)
    Switch to Color C (sleeves):
    7–12. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly
    FO and sew to sides of body

👖 Legs and Shoes – Make 2

Start with Color B (shoes):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to Color D (socks):

  3. sc around (12)
    Switch to Color C (pants):
    6–10. sc around (12)
    Stuff and sew under body evenly spaced

🧢 Bowler Hat – Color B + E (band)

  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)
    6–10. sc around (30)

  6. Switch to Color E: sc around (30)

  7. Switch to Color B again

  8. FLO: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36) – for brim

  9. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)

  10. sl st around
    FO, stuff lightly or keep flat, sew on top of hair

🦯 Cane – Color B

  1. ch 18

  2. sc across (17)
    FO
    Sew around pipe cleaner or wrap tightly and shape bottom into a curve. Stitch to one hand.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Adjust suit lapel with topstitch embroidery

  • Sculpt fingers with 1–2 tacking stitches

  • Attach hat with a few invisible stitches at sides

  • Stitch feet to a wooden base for support if desired

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a stitched bowtie

  • Make a mini silent-film reel accessory

  • Insert wire in arms or legs for poseable limbs

This Amigurumi Charlie Chaplin is a timeless tribute to silent film charm, sure to bring a smile with every glance! 🎬🎩🖤


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