Bring a touch of nostalgia and a pop of blue to your crochet world with this charming Amigurumi Smurf pattern! Inspired by the beloved characters from the classic cartoon, this tiny blue friend features a white hat, round nose, and cheerful smile that captures all the magic of the Smurf Village. Whether youβre a longtime fan or introducing these little characters to a new generation, this free pattern is a fun and whimsical addition to any handmade collection.
Perfect for intermediate crocheters, this project offers room to personalize your Smurf with different expressions or accessoriesβmake Papa Smurf with a red hat, Smurfette with golden yarn hair, or create your own unique character! Whether crafted for a gift, a cartoon display, or just to add a bit of joy to your day, this amigurumi Smurf is sure to bring big smiles from one tiny stitch at a time! π§ΆπΌπ
π Amigurumi Smurf β FREE Crochet Pattern
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your crochet collection with this adorable Amigurumi Smurf! With his iconic white hat, blue skin, and cheerful expression, heβs the perfect handmade tribute to the beloved cartoon. This pattern includes instructions for seamless color changes, cute fingered hands, and soft shapes that make the character come to life.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Requires color changes, shaping, and basic finger construction.
π Finished Size
Approx. 25β28 cm (10β11 inches) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5β3 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
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Yarn (DK or Worsted):
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Blue (skin)
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White (hat, pants, shoes)
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Black (eyebrows)
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Small amount of white and black felt or yarn for the eyes
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Safety eyes β 10 mm (or crochet circles with felt pupils)
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Crochet hook β 2.5β3.0 mm
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Polyfill stuffing
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Optional: glue (for eyes)
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR β Magic Ring
sc β Single Crochet
inc β Increase
dec β Decrease
ch β Chain
sl st β Slip Stitch
FO β Fasten Off
BLO β Back Loop Only
π Color Change Notes
Smurf wears white pants and hat, so youβll start the body in white, then switch to blue.
How to Change Colors:
When completing the last stitch of the round before the color change, insert hook, yarn over, pull through (2 loops on hook), yarn over with the new color, pull through both loops, and continue with new color.
π§ββοΈ Head (Blue)
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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)
7β13. 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)
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dec x6 (6)
Stuff and FO.
π Nose (Blue)
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MR, 6 sc
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sc around (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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sc around
FO, stuff lightly, and sew in center of face.
π§’ Hat (White)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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(2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
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(3 sc, inc) x3 (15)
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Continue increasing 3β6 sts evenly per round until it fits the head snugly (~36 sts)
6β10. sc around
FO, sew to top of head. Optional: add soft stuffing inside the tip.
π Ears (Blue, make 2)
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MR, 4 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
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sc around
Flatten and sew to sides of head.
π Eyes
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Crochet or use felt:
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White circle: MR, 6 sc, inc x6 = 12
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Black pupil: felt dot or 6 sc in MR
Sew under brows.
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Eyebrows: Embroider two short black lines above each eye.
π Body (Start with White for pants)
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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)
5β8. sc around (24)
Change to Blue
9β18. sc around -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff well and FO.
β Arms (Blue, make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3β12. sc (9)
Fingers:
Ch 4, sl st in 2nd ch from hook and next 2, sl st back to hand. Repeat 3 times for fingers.
FO and sew to sides of the body.
π Legs (White, make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3β6. sc (12) -
(2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
Stuff lightly, FO, and sew to bottom of body.
π Shoes (White, make 2)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4β6. sc
Flatten and shape. Stuff and sew under legs.
βοΈ Assembly
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Sew head to body
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Attach arms and legs
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Stitch on facial details (nose, eyebrows, eyes)
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Position and sew hat firmly on the head
π‘ Tips
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To make the fingers extra sturdy, use tight tension and consider adding a pipe cleaner inside the arm
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For even color transitions, always change color at the end of the previous round
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Use small stitch markers for symmetry when placing facial features
This cheerful Smurf is the perfect companion for any retro cartoon fan, and makes a great gift or decor item with his timeless charm! ππ§’