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Amigurumi Orc – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Orc – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Bring a touch of fantasy to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Orc pattern! Whether you love mythical creatures, epic adventures, or simply enjoy crafting bold character designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a mighty orc with personality. With its strong stance, expressive features, and signature tusks, this amigurumi creation captures the fierce yet endearing nature of these legendary warriors. Perfect for gifting to fantasy lovers, adding to themed decor, or crafting a unique handmade figure, this crochet orc is ready to conquer hearts—one stitch at a time!

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to personalize your orc with different armor styles, embroidered battle scars, or even tiny accessories like a club, axe, or shield to enhance its warrior spirit. Experiment with earthy tones, create a fierce stance, or even craft an entire tribe of orcs with unique expressions and gear! Whether displayed as part of a fantasy setup, gifted to a tabletop gaming fan, or made just for fun, this amigurumi orc is a dynamic and adventurous project that brings creativity to life—one loop at a time! 🏹🧶✨

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🛡️ Amigurumi Orc – FREE Crochet Pattern

Craft your very own fantasy realm companion with this amigurumi orc! With pointy ears, a broad nose, and a classic adventurer’s outfit, this orc is perfect for tabletop gaming fans, fantasy décor, or imaginative play.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Basic shaping and color changes required; some assembly.

📏 Finished Size

Approximately 18–22 cm (7–9 in) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn with a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted or DK yarn in:

    • Flesh tone (skin)

    • Olive green (shirt)

    • Brown (belt)

  • 10 mm safety eyes

  • Stitch marker

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • 3.0 mm crochet hook

  • Scissors

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
BLO – Back Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off

🧠 Head (Skin Color)

  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. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–13. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    — Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9 and 10, 6 stitches apart.
    — Begin stuffing firmly.

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

👃 Nose (Skin Color)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. sc around (6)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  4. sc around (9)
    FO, stuff lightly and sew between the eyes. Shape with stitching if desired.

👂 Ears x2 (Skin Color)

  1. ch 5

  2. sc in 2nd ch, sc in next 2, 3 sc in last ch. Rotate to work opposite side of chain: sc in next 2, 2 sc in last (10)

  3. sc around (10)

  4. sl st and FO, leaving a long tail. Flatten and sew to sides of the head between Rounds 10–12.

👕 Body (Green)

  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)
    6–13. sc around (30)

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

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

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly. FO and leave long tail for sewing.

🧤 Arms x2 (Skin Color + Green Shirt)

Start with skin color:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–5. sc (9)
    Switch to green:
    6–11. sc (9)
    Stuff lightly. FO and leave tail for sewing to body.

🦵 Legs x2 (Skin Color)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc (12)
    Stuff. FO first leg. After second leg, do not cut yarn.

🧍 Join Legs & Continue to Lower Body (Pants/Body)

  1. ch 3, attach to first leg with sc and continue around both legs + chains (30 total)
    8–12. sc around (30)

  2. dec every 5th stitch (24)

  3. sc (24)
    Switch to green (shirt):

  4. BLO sc around (24)
    16–18. sc (24)
    FO and stuff.

🪢 Belt (Brown)

  1. ch 26

  2. sc in 2nd ch and across (25)
    FO, wrap around body and sew. Use contrasting brown to embroider a belt buckle circle.

🥾 Feet (Skin Color)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (2 sc, inc) x4 (16)
    4–6. sc (16)
    Flatten and stitch to bottom of legs for flat feet pose.

✋ Hands & Fingers

To create the fingered look:

  • After finishing the arms, embroider 3 finger lines on the front of each hand with skin-colored yarn using simple surface backstitch.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a fabric cloak or leather pouch

  • Create different skin tones (green, grey, etc.) for variety

  • Embroider scars or tribal tattoos for personality

This brave little orc is perfect for fantasy lovers and makes an awesome handmade gift or character piece. Whether used in a D&D setting or as a unique plush collectible, this pattern brings mythical magic to life! 🧙‍♂️🛡️


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