Introduction
Bring the heartwarming character of Carl Fredricksen from Pixar’s Up to life with this amigurumi pattern! Perfect for fans and collectors, this project combines charm and nostalgia in a delightful crochet figure.
Project Details
Skill Level: Advanced
Finished Size: Approximately 20-22 cm (8-8.5 inches) tall.
Materials
- Skin tone yarn: 45 g
- White yarn (hair and eyebrows): 25 g
- Dark brown yarn (jacket, shoes): 50 g
- Light brown yarn (pants): 35 g
- Cream yarn (shirt): 20 g
- Green yarn (bow tie): 5 g
- Black yarn (glasses): 10 g
- Medium brown yarn (bag): 30 g
- Grey yarn (shirt texture): 10 g
Abbreviations
- MR – magic ring
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase
- dec – invisible decrease
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- FO – fasten off
Pattern
Head
With skin tone yarn:
R1: MR, 6 (6)
R2: inc ×6 (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
R6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
R7: (5 sc, inc) ×6 (42)
R8-14: sc around (42)
Insert eyes between R9–10, spaced 7-8 stitches apart.
R15: (5 sc, dec) ×6 (36)
R16: (4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
R17: (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
Stuff firmly, shaping slightly squared cheeks.
R18: (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
R19: (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
R20: dec ×6 (6)
FO.
Nose
With skin tone yarn:
R1: MR, 6
R2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
R3-5: sc around
Lightly stuff and sew centered below eyes.
Ears (Make 2)
R1: MR, 6
R2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
R3-4: sc around
Sew low on head sides.
Body
Start with light brown (pants):
R1: MR, 6 (6)
R2: inc ×6 (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
R5-8: sc around (24)
Switch to cream for shirt:
R9-11: sc around (24)
Switch to dark brown for jacket:
R12-16: sc around (24)
Stuff firmly.
FO.
Legs (Make 2)
With dark brown (shoes):
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 (12)
R3-4: sc around (12)
Switch to light brown:
R5-9: sc around (12)
Stuff firmly.
FO.
Arms (Make 2)
Start with skin tone:
R1: MR, 6
R2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
R3-4: sc around
Switch to dark brown for sleeve:
R5-11: sc around (9)
Light stuffing only.
FO.
Bow Tie
With green yarn:
Ch 10
Row 1-4: sc across
Wrap center tightly and sew under chin.
Assembly
Sew head securely to body and attach arms angle inward. Add legs forward for balance. Position glasses and bow tie properly.
Final Notes
This detailed crochet character showcases a unique combination of textures and proportions, making it a rewarding project for crochet enthusiasts. Enjoy creating your own version!
Pattern created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net
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