Welcome to the mystical and enchanting world of amigurumi! 🔮✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Djinn—a magical and mysterious creation perfect for fantasy lovers, mythology enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and legendary plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up mythical beings, experimenting with intricate details, or simply want to add a powerful djinn to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with swirling wisps, ornate embellishments, and a touch of supernatural charm! 💙
This design embraces rich colors, flowing shapes, and captivating details to bring an awe-inspiring and mystical presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Djinn turns out just right—ready to grant wishes in your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out deep blues, shimmering golds, and fiery reds, and let’s stitch up a mesmerizing djinn! 🔮
🧞♂️ Amigurumi Djinn – FREE Crochet Pattern
Summon a magical presence with this majestic Amigurumi Djinn! With its pointed ears, golden jewelry, and mystical attire, this charming genie brings fantasy to life. Perfect for magical decor, storytelling companions, or fantasy lovers of all kinds.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes color changes, shaping, accessories, and ear construction.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 22–25 cm (9–10 inches) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn in:
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Olive green (skin)
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Plum or purple (turban, belt, and outfit details)
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3.0 mm crochet hook
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Polyester stuffing
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Safety eyes (10–12 mm)
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Black embroidery thread (eyebrows & mouth)
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Gold beads or jingle bells (earrings and belt decor)
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch markers
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Gold embellishments or charms (for belt)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
🧠 Head (Olive Green)
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
Rounds 8–18: sc around (42)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 12–13, about 8 stitches apart
Embroider eyebrows and curved smile
Round 19: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Stuff head firmly
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
FO and close
💇 Turban & Topknot (Purple)
Turban Cap:
Work same base as head but stop at round 17
FO and sew to head with seam line above eyebrows
Topknot Detail:
MR, 5 sc
(1 sc, inc) x2 (7)
sc around for 4 more rounds
Stuff and sew to top center of turban
👂 Ears (Make 2 – Olive Green)
Ch 6
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (5)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc across
Row 3: dec, sc 1, dec (3)
Row 4: dec, sc (2)
Row 5: dec (1)
FO and shape to a point
Sew to sides of head, angling slightly out
Add gold bead or mini bell to each ear using sewing thread
🧍 Body (Purple + Olive)
Start with pants color (Purple):
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Rounds 5–10: sc around (24)
Change to olive green (skin):
Rounds 11–18: sc around (24)
Stuff
Round 19: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Round 20: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
FO and attach to head
💪 Arms (Make 2 – Olive + Purple bands)
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
Rounds 3–7: sc around (12)
Change to purple (armband):
Rounds 8–10: sc around
Stuff lightly
FO and sew to body sides
🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Olive + Purple cuffs)
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Rounds 4–5: sc around
Change to purple
Rounds 6–8: sc around
Stuff
FO and sew to base of body
🧣 Collar (Purple)
Ch 21
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (20)
Row 2: ch 2, skip 1 st, sl st across to make points
FO and sew around neck base
🏵️ Belt
Ch 30
sc across (29)
FO and wrap around waist
Sew on gold beads or decorative center charm
Secure with a few stitches
✂️ Final Assembly
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Sew arms and legs in sitting position
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Attach ears and turban
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Add beads or bells to ears and belt
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Embroider facial details
Your whimsical Djinn is now ready to grant crochet wishes and guard your bookshelf with charm and sparkle! 🧞♂️💫 Perfect for fantasy lovers and magical decor.
