Level up your crochet game with this Amigurumi Mario & Luigi Duo pattern! Whether you’re crafting for nostalgic fun, adding iconic characters to your collection, or simply love detailed amigurumi designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up the beloved plumber brothers. With Mario’s signature red cap and Luigi’s classic green outfit, this crochet duo captures the adventurous spirit of the Mushroom Kingdom in every stitch. Perfect for gifting to gaming fans, displaying as a tribute to classic video games, or simply celebrating the joy of crochet, these amigurumi heroes are ready to bring pixel-perfect charm to your handmade creations! 🎮✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to personalize Mario & Luigi with embroidered details, different outfit variations, or even tiny accessories like a miniature Super Mushroom or Fire Flower for extra flair. Experiment with textured stitches for added realism, craft a dynamic pose that radiates personality, or even create a full Super Mario-inspired set with Yoshi, Princess Peach, and Bowser! Whether displayed as a cherished keepsake, gifted to a fellow Nintendo lover, or stitched up simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Mario & Luigi Duo is a delightful and nostalgic project—perfect for bringing a touch of gaming magic to every stitch! 🧶⭐
🎮 Amigurumi Mario & Luigi Duo – FREE Crochet Pattern
Power up your crochet skills with this playful duo! Mario and Luigi come to life in amigurumi form with their signature overalls, caps, mustaches, and even detailed fingers! This pattern includes full instructions for both characters with notes for color swaps and customizations.
✨ Skill Level
Advanced – Includes shaping, color changes, detailed hand construction, facial assembly, and multiple parts.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5–3 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (DK or Light Worsted Weight):
- Skin tone: Beige or light tan
- Red (Mario cap/shirt), Green (Luigi cap/shirt)
- Blue (Mario overalls), Navy (Luigi overalls)
- Brown (Hair, Shoes)
- White (Gloves, eye accents)
- Black (Eyebrows, mustache, pupils)
- Yellow (Overall buttons)
- 2.5–3 mm crochet hook
- Safety eyes (8–10 mm)
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
- Embroidery thread for letters
- Polyfill stuffing
- Optional: felt backing for eyes or logos
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in 1 st)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off
👤 Head (Skin Tone)
- 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)
7–13. sc around (36)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, about 8 sts apart. - (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6), FO and close
🧢 Hat (Red for Mario, Green for Luigi)
- 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)
- BLO, sc around
8–10. sc around - (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- sc around, FO
Stuff lightly and sew onto head
Logo Circle (White):
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12), sl st, FO
Embroider “M” or “L” and sew to front of hat
🧔 Hair & Sideburns (Brown)
- ch 12, sc in each, sl st
Make 2 long strips for back and 2 short for sideburns
Sew behind ears and under cap
Mustache:
- ch 7, sc, inc, inc, sc, dec, dec – creates curve
Sew below nose
Eyebrows:
Embroider short black lines above eyes
👃 Nose
- MR, 6 sc
- sc around, FO and sew between eyes
🧥 Body (Shirt Color – Red/Green)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–10. sc around - Switch to overall color (Blue/Navy), sc around
12–14. sc - (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
FO, sew to head
👖 Legs (Make 2 – Overall Color → Shoe Color)
- With blue/navy: MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around - Switch to brown: sc around
7–9. sc
Stuff, FO
Sew to bottom of body
🧤 Arms (Make 2 – Shirt Color → White for gloves)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc x6 (12)
- sc
- dec x6 (6)
- Switch to white: sc 6 rounds
Stuff lightly
FO and sew to shoulders
🖐 Fingers (White – Make 2 gloves with 4 fingers each)
Finger (Make 3 per hand)
- MR, 4 sc
2–3. sc around
FO
Thumb (Make 1)
- MR, 4 sc
- inc x2, sc 2 (6)
- sc
FO
Sew fingers together in arc and attach to wrist end of arm. Use black thread to embroider 3 lines across the top for glove stitching.
🎒 Overalls Details
Straps (Make 2):
ch 6, sc across, FO
Sew over shoulders
Buttons (Yellow):
MR, 6 sc, FO
Sew to front where straps meet body
💡 Tips for Both Characters
- The bodies are identical except for shirt, hat, and overall colors
- Use same face base for both
- Add felt under eyes for extra expression
- Optional: add small ears to sides of head
This Mario & Luigi duo makes a perfect gift set for Nintendo fans and a charming display for gamers at heart. Jump into the joy of crafting with these two iconic brothers! 🎮🧶✨
