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Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern

Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern
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8-10 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic knitting experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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All-Day Adventure

Requires 8-10 hours, ideal for a full day of immersive knitting.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern

This magical Harry Potter amigurumi pattern brings the beloved trio to life in adorable miniature form. Each character is carefully designed with authentic details including Hogwarts house colors, distinctive hairstyles, and signature accessories. The pattern uses the special single crochet X technique for enhanced texture and durability, making these dolls perfect keepsakes for any Harry Potter fan.

Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Working in continuous spirals with strategic color changes, this pattern creates beautifully detailed characters that capture the essence of Harry, Ron, and Hermione. The comprehensive instructions include detailed hair techniques and finishing touches that bring each doll to life.

Why You'll Love This Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love how this pattern captures the magic of the Harry Potter universe in such charming miniature form. The attention to detail is incredible - from Harry's iconic lightning bolt scar and glasses to Hermione's beautiful curly hair and Ron's distinctive red locks. What makes this pattern special is the innovative single crochet X technique that gives the dolls a unique texture and professional finish. I'm particularly fond of how the Hogwarts uniforms are recreated with authentic color combinations and the adorable striped scarves that complete each character's look.

Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love experimenting with different character variations when working with this pattern! You could easily create other Hogwarts students by changing the hair colors and styles - imagine a blonde Draco Malfoy or a Luna Lovegood with her distinctive long blonde hair. The uniform base remains the same, making it perfect for creating an entire Hogwarts class.

For a seasonal twist, I sometimes make holiday versions by adding tiny Santa hats or winter accessories. You could also scale up the pattern using thicker yarn for larger display dolls, or create mini versions with finer thread for adorable keychain charms.

I've found that adding small wire armatures to the arms and legs makes the dolls poseable, perfect for creating magical scenes and photo opportunities. The scarf colors can easily be changed to represent different Hogwarts houses - try green and silver for Slytherin, blue and bronze for Ravenclaw, or yellow and black for Hufflepuff.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Forgetting to place stitch markers when working in continuous spirals, leading to uneven rounds and miscounted stitches ✗ Not stuffing firmly enough during decreasing rounds, resulting in floppy heads and bodies that lose their shape over time ✗ Changing colors incorrectly by not switching on the last stitch of the previous row, creating visible color bleeding between sections ✗ Rushing through the hair attachment process without proper pinning, causing uneven hair placement and asymmetrical character features

Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own magical trio with this enchanting Harry Potter amigurumi pattern featuring Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Each doll measures approximately 12cm and captures the beloved characters with detailed Hogwarts uniforms, distinctive hairstyles, and iconic accessories like Harry's glasses and lightning bolt scar. Perfect for Harry Potter fans and crochet enthusiasts who want to bring a touch of wizarding magic into their homes.

Intermediate 8-10 Hours

Materials Needed for Harry Potter and Friends Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Cotton Scheepjes Catona yarn (50gr = 125m) in multiple colors: white, beige/light pink for skin, dark grey, light grey, yellow, ruby, black, rust for Ron's hair, and brown for Hermione's hair
  • 02
    Approximately 25gr of each color needed, with 25-50gr required for skin color and black yarn

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2 or 2.5
  • 02
    Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • 03
    Stitch markers
  • 04
    Row counter (advisable)
  • 05
    Darning needle and scissors
  • 06
    Button for each doll base (2.5 or 3 cm diameter)
  • 07
    Safety eyes 8mm: Green for Harry, blue for Ron, brown for Hermione
  • 08
    Amigurumi glasses 5cm for Harry
  • 09
    Pins for positioning
  • 10
    Textile glue for hair attachment
  • 11
    Round stick 8cm for head support (optional)

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— Body of Harry & Ron :

Magic Ring :

With black yarn, make 6sc in a magic ring

Row 1 :

6 inc (12)

Row 2 :

(1sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Row 3 :

(2sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Row 4 :

(1st row of the body): 24sc

Row 5 :

24sc

Row 6 :

Using Dark grey yarn: (3sc, 1 inc.) x 6 (30)

Row 7 :

(2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6 (36)

Row 8 :

(5sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)

Info :

Sew the button onto the base

Row 9 to 11 :

42sc in each row

Row 12 & 13 :

(Using Ruby yarn): 42sc in each row

Row 14 :

(light grey) (5 sc and 1 dec) x 6 (36)

Info :

Work backstitch in yellow yarn between rows 12 & 13

Row 15 :

36sc

Row 16 :

(2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6 (30)

Row 17 :

30sc

Row 18 :

(3sc and 1 dec.) x 6 (24)

Row 19 :

24sc

Row 20 :

(2sc and 1 dec.) x 6 (18)

Row 21 :

1sc in each stitch (18)

Info :

Fill the body. When working the next rows finish filling firmly

Row 22 :

(white yarn): (1sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)

Row 23 & 24 :

(skin colour): 12sc in each row

Info :

Using Ruby yarn make back stitch between rows 21 & 22

— Body of Hermione :

Magic Ring :

With black yarn, make 6sc in a magic ring

Row 1 :

6 inc (12)

Row 2 :

(1sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)

Row 3 :

(2sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)

Row 4 :

(1st row of the body): 24sc

Row 5 :

24sc

Info :

Cut the yarn and change to skin colour

Row 6 :

BLO (in the back loop only): (3sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Row 7 :

(2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6 (36)

Info :

Sew the button to the bottom of the base

Row 8 :

(Dark grey): (5sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)

Row 9 to 11 :

42sc in each row

Row 12 & 13 :

(Ruby yarn): 1sc in each stitch (42)

Row 14 :

(Light grey yarn): (5sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)

Info :

Work backstitch in yellow between rows 12 and 13

Row 15 :

36sc

Row 16 :

(2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6 (30)

Row 17 :

30sc

Row 18 :

(3sc and 1 dec.) x 6 (24)

Row 19 :

24sc

Row 20 :

(2sc and 1 dec.) x 6 (18)

Row 21 :

18sc

Info :

Fill the body. When working the next rows finish filling firmly

Row 22 :

(white yarn): (1sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)

Row 23 & 24 :

(skin colour): 12sc

Info :

Using Ruby yarn make back stitch between rows 21 & 22

— Head (The Same for All 3 Dolls) :

Row 25 :

12 inc (24)

Row 26 :

(3sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)

Row 27 :

(2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6 (36)

Row 28 :

(5sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)

Row 29 :

(3sc, 1 inc, 3sc) x 6 (48)

Row 30 :

(7sc, 1 inc) x 6 (54)

Row 31 to 39 :

54sc in each row

Info :

Place a marker between rows 34 & 35 for Harry's eyes, between rows 35 & 36 for Ron and Hermione. Place eyes after row 39, leave 7 stitches between the eyes

Row 40 :

(7sc, 1 dec) x 6 (48)

Row 41 :

(3sc, 1 dec, 3sc) x 6 (42)

Row 42 :

(5sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)

Row 43 :

(2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6 (30)

Row 44 :

(3sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)

Info :

Put in the stick and fill the head (if you don't use the stick fill the neck very firmly)

Row 45 :

(2sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)

Row 46 :

(1sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)

Row 47 :

6 dec (6)

Info :

Cut thread and close the remaining stitches of the head using a darning needle

— Hair Instructions :

Harry (Black) :

Make 24 strands total: 11 strands of 16ch, 1 strand of 14ch, 1 strand of 13ch, 1 strand of 12ch, 7 strands of 8ch (fringe), 1 strand of 12ch, 1 strand of 13ch, 1 strand of 14ch

Ron (Rust) :

Make 24 strands total: 12 strands of 16ch, 2 strands of 14ch, 8 strands of 9ch (fringe), 2 strands of 14ch

Hermione (Brown) :

Make 24 strands total: 12 strands of 22ch, 1 strand of 20ch, 1 strand of 19ch, 1 strand of 13ch, 1 strand of 11ch, 4 strands of 7ch (fringe), 1 strand of 11ch, 1 strand of 13ch, 1 strand of 19ch, 1 strand of 20ch

— Cape :

Foundation :

Using black yarn, make 19ch, starting in the 2nd chain from the hook

Row 1 :

18sc

Row 2 :

5sc, 1 inc., 6sc, 1 inc, 5sc (20sc)

Row 3 :

10sc, 1 inc., 9sc (21sc)

Row 4 :

21sc

Row 5 :

(2sc, 1 inc) x 3, 3sc (1 inc, 2sc) x 3 (27sc)

Row 6 :

27sc

Row 7 :

(3sc, 1 inc) x 6, then 3sc (33sc)

Row 8 to 15 :

33sc in each row

Info :

Cut the yarn and cast off. Place the cape just below the line of ruby stitching on the jersey

— Sleeves :

Foundation :

Colour black: Make 8ch and close in a cycle with a sl.st

Row 1 & 2 :

8sc in each row

Row 3 :

(3sc, 1 inc.) x 2 (10sc)

Row 4 & 5 :

10sc in each row

Row 6 :

(4sc, 1 inc.) x 2 (12sc)

Row 7 & 8 :

12sc

Row 9 :

(5sc, 1 inc.) x 2 (14sc)

Row 10 & 11 :

14sc in each row

— Arms :

Foundation :

Using skin colour: Make 4sc in a magic ring

Row 1 :

4 inc (8sc)

Row 2 to 9 :

8sc in each row

— Scarf :

Foundation :

Start using Ruby yarn: Make 4ch

Row 1 :

From the 2nd ch from the hook, work 1sc in each stitch (3sc) 1ch and turn

Row 2 :

3sc and change to yellow, 1ch (in the new colour) and turn

Info :

Continue repeating 2 rows of each colour, always carrying the other colour thread behind until required length (about 18 cm)

Assembly Instructions

  • Attach the cape just below the ruby stitching line on the jersey, using the long thread left at the start or black yarn to stitch around and hold it to the body
  • Pass each arm through the sleeve of the cape using the hook to help, then secure with a couple of stitches so the arm doesn't escape
  • Place the cape on the body, find the correct position for the sleeves and sew them in place using the long threads left at the start
  • Position and attach safety eyes between the marked rows, leaving 7 stitches between the eyes for proper spacing
  • Create eyebrows using hair color - brown for Hermione, black for Harry, and rust for Ron, making long stitches above the eyes
  • Add Harry's lightning bolt scar using ruby yarn as shown in the photograph
  • Attach hair strands according to the detailed instructions for each character, pinning first then gluing carefully with textile glue

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers consistently when working in continuous spirals to maintain accurate stitch counts and even rounds
  • 💡Change colors correctly by switching on the last stitch of the previous row to avoid visible color bleeding
  • 💡Stuff bodies and heads firmly but not too tightly for the best shape and structural integrity
  • 💡Pin all hair strands in place before gluing to ensure symmetrical and accurate character features
  • 💡Work the special single crochet X technique as shown for enhanced texture and durability
  • 💡Use the jersey stitching technique for color bands to create clean, professional-looking stripes on the uniforms

This enchanting Harry Potter trio pattern brings the magic of Hogwarts right into your hands! Each character is lovingly crafted with authentic details that capture their unique personalities - from Harry's iconic scar and glasses to Hermione's beautiful curly locks and Ron's freckled charm. The pattern combines traditional amigurumi techniques with innovative methods like the single crochet X stitch for exceptional quality and durability. Perfect for gifting to fellow Potterheads or creating your own magical collection! 🪄✨

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FAQs

What size will my finished Harry Potter dolls be?

Each completed doll measures approximately 12cm (about 4.7 inches) tall when made with the specified Cotton Scheepjes Catona yarn and hook size 2 or 2.5.

Can I use different yarn weights or colors than specified?

Yes, but using different yarn weights will change the final size of your dolls. The colors can be substituted, though the specified colors create the most authentic Hogwarts uniform appearance.

What is the single crochet X technique mentioned in the pattern?

Single crochet X is a variation where you yarn under and pull through instead of yarn over. This creates a different texture and enhanced durability, though you can use regular single crochet if preferred.

How do I create the different hairstyles for each character?

Each character has specific hair instructions with different strand lengths and techniques. Harry uses 24 strands with varying lengths, Ron has a fringe effect, and Hermione features longer curly strands with special attachment methods.

Are the safety eyes necessary or can I embroider them instead?

While safety eyes give the most professional look, you can embroider eyes instead if making the dolls for very young children or if you prefer a completely sewn finish.

What's the purpose of the button in the base?

The button helps keep the base of the doll flat when the body is filled, providing better stability and preventing the doll from tipping over.