Oh, the joy of crafting amigurumi! There’s something truly magical about transforming a simple ball of yarn into an adorable, huggable friend. When it comes to creating amigurumi, one of the most charming projects is definitely a Hermione Granger amigurumi. 🧙♀️ Who wouldn’t want to bring to life everyone’s favorite brainy witch from the Harry Potter series? With her bushy hair and signature Hogwarts attire, an amigurumi Hermione is a delightful challenge for any crocheter. It’s not just about capturing her likeness, but also infusing a bit of her spirited personality into each stitch.
The process of crafting this little Hermione is thrilling from start to finish. It all begins with selecting the perfect yarn colors to match her iconic features—think rich browns for her hair and deep maroon for her Gryffindor scarf. 🧶 Next, it’s time to dive into the pattern, which often starts from the top with her head and works its way down. Creating her features, like her eyes and smile, is where the magic truly happens, giving her that beloved, familiar expression. As you crochet each piece, from her little wand to her school robes, you can’t help but feel a sense of accomplishment. It’s a creative journey that combines patience, attention to detail, and a sprinkle of Hogwarts magic! ✨
🪄 Amigurumi Hermione Granger Crochet Pattern
A Magical Doll Inspired by the Brightest Witch at Hogwarts
Hermione Granger is one of the most beloved characters from the wizarding world, and now you can bring her to life in the form of this adorable amigurumi doll! With her signature curls, Gryffindor robes, and a wand-ready pose, she’s the perfect project for Potter fans and crafters alike. Whether you’re making her for a gift or to add to your collection, this pattern brings a sprinkle of magic to your hooks.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Some shaping, color changes, and assembly required.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 10–11 inches (25–28 cm) tall when using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (DK or worsted):
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Skin tone (light beige or peach)
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Auburn/light brown (for hair)
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Black (robe)
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Maroon and yellow (Gryffindor accents)
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Blue and grey (school uniform)
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Crochet hook: 2.5 mm or 3.0 mm
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10–12 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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Embroidery thread (black for lashes and brows, maroon for crest)
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Optional: small wand prop, felt Hogwarts patch
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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BLO – Back Loop Only
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FO – Fasten Off
🧠 Head (Skin Tone)
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MR, 6 sc
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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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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–14. sc around (36) -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
– Insert safety eyes between R10–11, ~9 sts apart
– Embroider lashes, eyebrows -
dec x6 (6), FO and close
🧍♀️ Body (Grey → Blue → Skin)
Legs (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc (grey)
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inc x6 (12)
3–7. sc (12) -
Switch to blue: sc around
9–13. sc around
– FO first leg, leave second leg attached
Join Legs
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ch 3, join both legs, sc around both legs and chains (30)
15–18. sc (30) -
dec 2x at sides (28)
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(5 sc, dec) x4 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Upper Body
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Switch to skin tone, sc (18)
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sc (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO and close
🧤 Arms (Make 2)
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MR, 6 sc (skin tone)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
4–5. sc (8) -
Switch to black: sc (8)
7–11. sc (8)
– Stuff lightly, FO, and sew to body
👗 Uniform Skirt
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Attach maroon yarn at waistline
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R1: FLO sc around
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R2: (2 sc, inc) repeat
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R3: Continue with increases or add trim
– Use yellow yarn for scallop detailing with embroidery or surface slip stitch
🧥 Robe (Black Yarn)
Back Panel:
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ch 16, sc back and forth for ~12 rows, FO
Front Panels (2x):
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ch 8, sc for 12 rows, FO
Sleeves (2x):
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ch 10, sc for 8 rows, FO
Assembly:
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Join at shoulders
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Attach sleeves
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Embroider or sew on Gryffindor patch
🧑🦰 Hair (Auburn/Brown Yarn)
Base Cap:
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Work same as head up to R10, FO and sew to head
Curls:
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ch 30–40, work 2 sc in each st across to create curls
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Make 12 long curls for back/sides, 6 short curls for fringe
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Sew curls individually to headcap
🧷 Finishing Touches
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Attach head to body securely
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Sew arms on either side
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Position and secure robe with tack stitches at the shoulder
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Stitch on yellow collar trim and optional wand pocket
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Add a mini felt Hogwarts crest or embroidery to robe
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Style the hair to match Hermione’s signature curls