Amigurumi Tom Brady – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crocheted doll dressed as a football player in a blue jersey with the number 7, holding a football, standing on a table in a room with a laptop and books in the background.
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Celebrate football greatness with this Amigurumi Tom Brady crochet pattern! Inspired by the legendary quarterback, this miniature creation captures his signature jersey, determined expression, and winning spirit in every stitch. Whether you’re crafting for sports fans, adding a unique touch to your handmade collection, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a tiny tribute to one of the greatest players of all time. Perfect for gifting to football enthusiasts, decorating a sports-themed space, or celebrating the joy of handmade creations, this amigurumi Tom Brady is ready to take the fieldβ€”one stitch at a time! 🏈✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different team colors, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature football or championship ring for extra flair. Craft a classic Tom Brady with his iconic look, create a whimsical version with bold hues, or even stitch up a full set of sports-inspired amigurumi for an action-packed display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a dynamic accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Tom Brady is a fun and creative projectβ€”perfect for bringing a touch of handmade sports magic to every stitch! πŸ§ΆπŸ’–

A crocheted doll dressed as a football player in a blue jersey with the number 7, holding a football, standing on a table in a room with a laptop and books in the background.

🧢 Amigurumi Tom Brady Crochet Pattern

Celebrate the legend of American football with this detailed and poseable amigurumi version of Tom Brady! With a custom jersey, cleats, and miniature football, this doll makes a perfect gift for fans or sports-themed decor.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – You’ll practice clean color changes, small part shaping (fingers, nose, ears), and light embroidery.

πŸ“ Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using 3.0 mm hook and worsted yarn


🧡 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:
    • Skin tone (light beige)
    • Dark brown (hair, eyebrows)
    • Navy blue (jersey + pants)
    • White (socks, wristband, jersey accents, laces, earrings)
    • Red (jersey number + stripes)
    • Black (shoes)
    • Gray or silver (belt)
    • Brown + white (mini football)
  • 6 mm safety eyes
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Optional: fine silver jump rings for earrings

🧡 Abbreviations (US Terms)

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


πŸ‘€ Head (Skin Tone)

  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)
    6–12. sc around (30)
  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly
  9. dec x6 (6), FO

πŸ‘ƒ Nose (Shaped)

You can shape a nose bump in 2 ways:

Option A – Add-on

  • MR, 4 sc in magic ring, sl st to join
  • Sew between rounds 8–9 centered between eyes

Option B – Built-in

  • On Round 9 or 10 of the head, crochet 1 popcorn stitch (5 dc in one st, join with sl st) to form a nose bump

πŸ’‡ Hair Cap (Dark Brown)

  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)
    6–7. sc around (30), FO
    Sew to top of head. Use surface slip stitches to define the hairline and sideburns.

πŸ‘‚ Ears (x2)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. sc around (6), FO
    Flatten and sew to sides of head

Optional Earrings:
Use a jump ring or embroider a small French knot in silver or white yarn.


🧍 Body (Skin Tone β†’ Jersey Color)

Start with skin tone (neck):

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)

Color Change Tip:

  • On last yarn-over of final skin-tone stitch, pull through with navy blue
  • Continue with blue yarn
  1. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    6–9. sc around (18)
  2. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    11–13. sc around (24)
    Switch to white (for jersey stripe): 1 round
    Switch back to navy: 2 more rounds
    Stuff and FO

Add β€œ7” with surface embroidery or felt.


πŸ‘– Legs (Make 2)

Start with black (shoe):

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)

Change to white for sock: 2 rounds
Switch to navy blue for pants: 6–8 rounds
FO and stuff
Sew both legs to body base


πŸ‘Ÿ Shoes

  • Embroider white laces
  • Add white sl st trim to create sock line

πŸ’ͺ Arms (x2)

Start with skin tone:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–4. sc around

Fingers:

At hand end, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook and back β€” do this 3x for fingers and 1 thumb

Switch to white (wristband): 1 round
Switch to navy: 5 rounds
Stuff and sew to sides


🏈 Football (Brown + White)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6), stuff and close

Add white stripes + laces using embroidery


🎽 Accessories

  • Towel: ch 6, sc 5 rows (white), sew to belt front
  • Belt: Surface stitch across waist in gray yarn
  • Socks: Use sl st or sc in white around ankle for ribbing texture

🧩 Assembly

  1. Sew head to stuffed body
  2. Attach arms slightly forward and angled
  3. Attach legs and shape doll to stand or sit
  4. Sew football to throwing hand
  5. Embroider jersey number (#7), face details, and cleat laces
  6. Add earrings, if desired

This upgraded amigurumi Tom Brady is full of personality and detail β€” from the mini football to stitched fingers and a confident expression. Personalize the uniform with your team’s colors and he’s ready for kickoff! 🧢🏈πŸ’ͺ


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