Oh, the whimsical world of amigurumi! 🧶 If you’re like me and have a deep affection for both crafting and pop culture, then creating Rick and Morty amigurumi is a delightful fusion of both passions. The appeal of these tiny crocheted characters is undeniable—there’s something incredibly satisfying about bringing these quirky, animated personalities to life with just yarn and a bit of imagination. From Rick’s wild, blue hair to Morty’s perpetually worried expression, each stitch adds a bit of character and whimsy. It’s like magic in your hands as you turn a simple ball of yarn into a miniature version of your favorite animated adventurers.
The process of creating these little yarn treasures is as much a journey as the wacky escapades Rick and Morty find themselves in. 🛸 First, I gather my trusty crochet hook, some vibrant skeins of yarn, and a pattern that captures the essence of our dynamic duo. With my tools in place, I embark on a series of stitches, from single crochets to magical loops, carefully shaping the bodies and iconic features. It’s a dance of creativity and patience, where each loop and stitch brings them closer to reality. Seeing the characters emerge from my hands, stitch by stitch, brings a kind of joy that’s hard to describe—it’s like having my own portal gun to another world, right in my living room! 🌌
Amigurumi Rick And Morty Pattern
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Size: Approximately 8 inches tall for Rick, 5 inches for Morty
Materials
– Worsted weight yarn in skin tone, light blue, white, brown, black, and green
– 3.5mm crochet hook
– 10mm safety eyes (2 pairs)
– Fiberfill stuffing
– Yarn needle
– Stitch marker
– Scissors
– Black embroidery thread
Abbreviations (US Terminology)
– ch: chain
– sc: single crochet
– inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
– dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
– sl st: slip stitch
– st(s): stitch(es)
Pattern Instructions
Rick
Head
1. With skin tone yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6).
3. Round 2: inc around (12).
4. Round 3: (sc in next st, inc) around (18).
5. Rounds 4-8: sc around (18).
6. Insert safety eyes between Rounds 6 and 7, about 3 stitches apart.
7. Round 9: (sc in next st, dec) around (12).
8. Round 10: dec around (6). Fasten off and stuff firmly.
Hair
1. With light blue yarn, ch 6, sl st in second ch from hook, sl st in next 4 chs.
2. Repeat to make 6 spikes. Sew onto head.
Body
1. With light blue yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6).
3. Round 2: inc around (12).
4. Rounds 3-8: sc around (12). Change to white yarn.
5. Rounds 9-12: sc around (12). Fasten off and stuff.
Arms (make 2)
1. With skin tone yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6).
3. Rounds 2-5: sc around (6). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (make 2)
1. With brown yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6).
3. Rounds 2-6: sc around (6). Change to black yarn.
4. Rounds 7-8: sc around (6). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Morty
Head and Body
1. Follow Rick’s head instructions using a smaller hook for a smaller size.
2. For the body, follow the same pattern as Rick but stop at Round 6.
Legs and Arms
1. Same as Rick’s but shorter: Round 2-4 for arms, Round 2-5 for legs.
Assembly
1. Sew Rick’s head to his body.
2. Attach arms to the sides of the body.
3. Sew legs to the bottom of the body.
4. Repeat for Morty.
Finishing Touches
1. Embroider facial details like eyebrows and mouth.
2. Add a little lab coat to Rick using white felt if desired.
3. Add a green portal gun to Rick’s hand using green yarn.
Tips:
– Use a stitch marker to keep track of your rounds! 🧶
– Rick’s hair can be as wild as you like—experiment with different spike shapes!
– Enjoy your interdimensional adventures with your new crochet companions! 🚀✨
🎉 Your handmade crochet creation for Amigurumi Rick And Morty Pattern is complete! Enjoy your one-of-a-kind amigurumi masterpiece and experiment with various yarn colors for a personal touch! 🧶✨
