Add a touch of whimsical magic to your reading routine with this Amigurumi Witch Legs Bookmark crochet pattern! Inspired by the classic image of a witch’s striped legs peeking out from under a spellbinding adventure, this playful design captures the fun and charm of Halloween in every stitch. Whether you’re crafting for book lovers, adding a spooky accent to your collection, or simply enjoy making quirky amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a delightful witch legs bookmark bursting with personality! Perfect for marking your place in a favorite story, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade enchantment to every page. 📖✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different color combinations, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like miniature shoes or sparkles for extra flair. Craft a classic witch legs bookmark with bold stripes, create a pastel version for a whimsical aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of Halloween-inspired amigurumi for a festive display! Whether gifted as a quirky keepsake, displayed as a charming accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Witch Legs Bookmark is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade spooky magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🧙 Amigurumi Witch Legs Bookmark Crochet Pattern
Add a whimsical touch to your reading time with this adorable witch-leg bookmark! Perfect for Halloween or fans of magical tales, this crochet bookmark gives the illusion of a witch squished under your book — red heels and all.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – simple shaping, color changing, and seaming.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 6.5–7 inches (16–18 cm) from toe to top when laid flat, depending on yarn and tension.
🧶 Materials
- Yarn (DK or Sport weight recommended):
- Color A: Red (shoes)
- Color B: Black (stripes)
- Color C: White (stripes)
- 2.5 mm or 3.0 mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Fiberfill (for shoe tips)
- Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US terms)
- MR – Magic Ring
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec – decrease (sc 2 together)
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- BLO – back loop only
🧦 Legs (make 2 – striped)
Begin with Color C (white)
Note: Change colors every 2 rows to achieve the black & white striped pattern.
- R1–R26: sc 6 in a magic ring, continue working in the round for 26 rows
(Change color every 2 rows from white to black and back) - R27: Stuff lightly. Flatten and sc across both sides to close the top — 3 sc
Fasten off, weave in ends.
👠 Shoes (make 2 – red)
Start with Color A (red)
- R1: sc 6 in MR
- R2: inc in each st (12)
- R3: (sc, inc) around (18)
- R4–5: sc around (18)
- R6: dec 3, sc 12, dec 3 (12)
- R7: sc 2, dec 2, sc 6 (10)
- R8: sc around (10)
- R9: Flatten, sc across the edge to close – 5 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Stuff the shoe tip lightly before closing.
📖 Bookmark Body (flat part – hidden in the book)
Using Color C (white) and Color B (black) for stripes:
- Ch 11
- R1–R50 (approx.): sc 10, ch 1, turn
(Alternate black and white stripes every 2 rows to match the leg pattern) - Fasten off and weave in ends.
The length can be adjusted to suit your desired bookmark height.
🧵 Assembly
- Sew one striped leg to the base of each shoe.
- Sew the closed tops of the legs to the bottom end of the striped flat body (so they dangle outside the book).
- Securely sew everything in place with matching yarn and hide ends.
Optional: add a dab of glue to reinforce seams for bookmark durability.
💡 Final Touch
Your quirky witch bookmark is now complete! Place the flat striped body between your pages and let the legs with red heels dangle for a magical reading session.
Happy crocheting! 🧶📚
