Create a beautiful and heartfelt tribute with this Amigurumi Virgin Mary crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting a meaningful keepsake, a special gift, or simply embracing the serenity of handmade devotion, this free pattern lets you bring a touch of peace and grace into your crochet collection. With delicate details like her flowing robes, gentle expression, and symbolic elements, this amigurumi captures the essence of love, faith, and comfort. Perfect for display, gifting, or personal reflection, she serves as a reminder of hope and devotion in every stitch.
This pattern is designed to be both accessible and customizable, allowing you to choose soft, traditional hues or bring your own personal touch with special embroidery and embellishments. Whether you add golden accents, a serene color palette, or intricate textures, your Virgin Mary amigurumi will be a unique and cherished piece. So, pick up your hook, gather your yarn, and letβs create something truly meaningfulβone stitch at a time! β¨ππ§Ά
π Amigurumi Virgin Mary Crochet Pattern
Celebrate faith and creativity with this beautiful amigurumi Virgin Mary figure. With her serene face, iconic blue cloak, and golden halo, she makes a meaningful gift for baptisms, communions, nativity sets, or spiritual decor throughout the year.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Involves color changes, shaping, and multiple part assembly.
π Finished Size
Approx. 7β8 inches (18β20 cm) tall using DK weight yarn and a 2.5β3.0 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
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DK or sport weight cotton yarn:
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Color A: Beige (skin)
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Color B: Brown (hair)
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Color C: Blue (robe)
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Color D: White (sleeves and trim)
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Color E: Yellow (halo)
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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Black safety eyes (8 mm) or embroidery thread
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch markers
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Polyester stuffing
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR β Magic Ring
sc β Single Crochet
inc β Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec β Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st β Slip Stitch
ch β Chain
FO β Fasten Off
st β Stitch
blo β Back Loop Only
π© Head
With Color A (Beige):
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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)
6β12. sc around (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
β Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9β10 with 5 sts between.
β Stuff firmly. -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO and close.
π Hair Cap
With Color B (Brown):
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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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sc around (30)
FO and sew to top of head.
Optional: Embroider waves or parting with brown thread for realism.
π§₯ Body & Robe (Worked top down in one piece)
Start with Color A (Neck):
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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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sc around (18)
Switch to Color C (Blue): -
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
8β16. sc around (36) -
blo sc around (36) β This creates a slight flare for the robe base
18β20. sc around (36)
FO and stuff well. Flatten slightly at base so it stands.
β Arms (Make 2)
Start with Color A (Hands):
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MR, 6 sc
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sc around (6)
Switch to Color D (White):
3β6. sc around (6)
Flatten ends. FO and sew to front of body in prayer position.
Optional: Embroider simple fingers with beige thread.
π Cloak
With Color C (Blue):
Ch 28
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sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (27)
2β16. Turn, sc across (27)
FO.
Edging:
Join Color D (White) at base and sc all around the cloakβs edge for trim.
FO and weave ends.
Drape over head and shoulders, lightly stitch at shoulders and under arms.
βοΈ Halo
With Color E (Yellow):
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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)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
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sc around (42)
FO and block into a flat ring.
Sew to back of head, framing around the cloak.
βοΈ Finishing Touches
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Sew the head securely to body.
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Position the arms gently cupped together.
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Weave in all ends.
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Optional: Add tiny blush with fabric pastel or embroidery for cheeks.
π‘ Customization Ideas
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Add a tiny embroidered heart on her robe
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Use gold thread for a shimmer halo
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Incorporate beads or stars for a celestial look
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Make mini versions for ornaments or keepsakes
This peaceful Virgin Mary figure is a gentle reminder of grace and hopeβperfect for gifts or seasonal displays. ποΈπ