Step into the realm of Middle-earth with this noble Amigurumi Faramir crochet pattern! Inspired by the brave captain of Gondor, this handmade figure captures his calm strength and quiet courage in soft yarn form. Whether you’re a fan of Tolkien’s tales or simply love detailed amigurumi characters, Faramir makes a thoughtful addition to your fantasy collection. From his warrior’s cloak to his signature Gondorian gear, every stitch brings his story to life.
This FREE crochet pattern is perfect for intermediate crafters ready to take on a project filled with character and charm. It’s a great gift for Lord of the Rings lovers or an exciting piece to showcase in your handmade fantasy lineup. Grab your favorite yarn and get ready to crochet a hero who proves that true strength lies in wisdom and heart!
🛡️ Amigurumi Faramir Crochet Pattern
Bring honor to your handmade fellowship with this brave and noble Amigurumi Faramir! Inspired by the valiant ranger of Gondor, this mini hero comes with a sculpted beard, noble expression, and flowing cloak. Perfect for fantasy lovers and Tolkien fans alike.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes basic shaping, color changes, cloak making, and embroidery.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 7–8 inches (18–20 cm) tall using DK weight yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
Yarn (DK weight recommended):
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Skin tone (beige or light peach)
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Dark brown (Hair, beard, and boots)
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Teal or dark green (Tunic)
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Grey (Cloak and pants)
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Black or dark brown (Eyebrows, belt details)
Other Supplies:
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Crochet hook: 2.5–3.0 mm
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8–10 mm safety eyes
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Polyfill stuffing
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Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
🧑 Head (Skin Tone)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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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)
6–13. sc around (30)
– Place safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11, 6 stitches apart
– Embroider eyebrows and nose between the eyes -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
– Stuff firmly -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO and close.
💇 Hair Cap & Beard (Dark Brown)
Hair Cap:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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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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sc around (30)
FO, leave a tail. Sew to top of head.
Beard & Sideburns:
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Using dark brown yarn, embroider or surface crochet around lower half of the face for beard.
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Create small side curls with chain loops for sideburns.
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Shape beard with a pointed chin by layering yarn stitches.
👕 Body & Tunic (Teal or Green)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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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)
5–8. sc around (24) -
(3 sc, dec) x4, sc x4 (20)
10–13. sc around (20) -
(2 sc, dec) x5 (15)
Stuff firmly, FO and leave tail for sewing to head.
Belt:
With dark yarn, embroider a belt with a buckle across the tunic. Use small surface stitches or a chain attached with slip stitches.
💪 Arms (Make 2 – Skin to Tunic Color)
Start with skin tone:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
2–4. sc around (6)
Switch to teal/green:
5–10. sc around (6)
FO, stuff lightly, and sew to body sides.
👖 Legs (Make 2 – Grey and Dark Brown for Boots)
Start with dark brown:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–4. sc around (9)
Switch to grey:
5–9. sc around (9)
FO first leg. Do not cut yarn after second leg.
Join Legs:
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Ch 3, join to other leg, sc around both legs + chain.
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Work 3 rounds even (about 24–26 sc).
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FO, stuff, and sew to base of body.
🧥 Cloak (Grey)
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Ch 31
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Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (30)
3–12. sc across each row (30), ch 1 and turn at end -
Dec at beginning and end of each row until 20 sts remain
FO, weave in ends.
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Drape over shoulders and sew or tie with a small grey chain across front.
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Optional: Shape into folds for a more dynamic look.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Shape the beard and cloak.
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Use a comb to lightly fuzz the hair if desired.
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Add small buttons or shield emblems with embroidery or felt.
💡 Customization Ideas
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Add a bow or sword accessory.
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Embroider tree of Gondor on the tunic.
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Create other characters for your own mini Fellowship!
Faramir is a noble addition to your crochet collection—ready to guard Gondor and your yarn stash with quiet bravery. 🏹🧝♂️