Holiday Hijinks: Free Christmas Bowser Jr. Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Get ready for some festive mischief with this adorable Christmas Bowser Jr. amigurumi pattern! Perfect for fans of Super Mario, this grumpy-cute little guy is decked out in a Santa hat and scarf, ready to bring a touch of playful villainy to your holiday decor. This detailed pattern will guide you through creating your very own unique, handcrafted festive foe.

Craft a Unique Gift or Festive Decoration

This Christmas Bowser Jr. isn’t just a pattern; it’s an opportunity to create a truly special gift for a gaming enthusiast or a whimsical addition to your own holiday display. Imagine the smiles when this beloved character, in his holiday best, becomes part of your celebrations. Handmade with love, it’s a gift that carries extra warmth and personality.

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Crochet Pattern: Holiday Hijinks: Free Christmas Bowser Jr. Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Materials

Worsted weight yarn in: Light Beige, Bright Yellow, Bright Green, Christmas Red, Pure White, Fiery Orange, Black
3.0mm crochet hook
6mm black safety eyes (2)
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Scissors

Abbreviations

MR: Magic Ring
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
FO: Fasten Off
BLO: back loop only
(X): stitch count at the end of the round/row

Instructions

Head (Green & Light Beige)

Start with Bright Green yarn.
R1: MR 6 sc (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6-9: sc around (30) (4 rounds)
Change to Light Beige yarn.
R10: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
R11: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between R8 and R9 (green section), approximately 6-7 stitches apart.
Stuff head firmly.
R12: (sc, dec) x6 (12)
R13: 6 dec (6)
FO, leaving a tail. Close the hole with the tapestry needle.

Snout (Light Beige)

With Light Beige yarn.
Ch 5.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on other side of chain: 2 sc, inc in last st. (10)
R2-3: sc around (10) (2 rounds)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

Body (Bright Yellow & Light Beige)

Start with Bright Yellow yarn.
R1: MR 6 sc (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6-8: sc around (30) (3 rounds)
R9: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Change to Light Beige yarn.
R10-14: sc around (24) (5 rounds)
Stuff body firmly.
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Arms (Bright Yellow & Black) (Make 2)

Start with Bright Yellow yarn.
R1: MR 6 sc (6)
R2-3: sc around (6) (2 rounds)
Change to Black yarn.
R4: sc around (6)
Change to Bright Yellow yarn.
R5-6: sc around (6) (2 rounds)
Stuff lightly. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Legs (Bright Yellow & Black) (Make 2)

Start with Bright Yellow yarn.
R1: MR 8 sc (8)
R2-3: sc around (8) (2 rounds)
Change to Black yarn.
R4: sc around (8)
Change to Bright Yellow yarn.
R5-6: sc around (8) (2 rounds)
Stuff lightly. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Shell (Pure White, Bright Green & Fiery Orange)

Start with Pure White yarn.
R1: MR 6 sc (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
R7: sc in BLO around (36) (This creates a ridge)
R8-9: sc around (36) (2 rounds)
Change to Bright Green yarn.
R10: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
Stuff lightly. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Shell Spikes (Fiery Orange) (Make 6-8)

With Fiery Orange yarn.
R1: MR 4 sc (4)
R2: sc around (4)
R3: 2 dec (2)
FO, leaving a tail. Do not stuff.

Head Spikes (Fiery Orange) (Make 3)

With Fiery Orange yarn.
R1: MR 4 sc (4)
R2: (sc, inc) x2 (6)
R3: sc around (6)
FO, leaving a tail for sewing. Lightly stuff.

Christmas Hat (Christmas Red & Pure White)

Start with Christmas Red yarn.
R1: MR 4 sc (4)
R2: sc around (4)
R3: (sc, inc) x2 (6)
R4: sc around (6)
R5: (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
R6: sc around (8)
R7: (3 sc, inc) x2 (10)
R8: sc around (10)
R9: (4 sc, inc) x2 (12)
R10: sc around (12)
R11: (5 sc, inc) x2 (14)
R12: sc around (14)
R13: (6 sc, inc) x2 (16)
R14: sc around (16)
Change to Pure White yarn.
R15: sc around (16)
FO. Create a small Pure White pompom and attach to the tip of the hat.

Scarf (Christmas Red)

With Christmas Red yarn.
Ch 30 (adjust length if desired).
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (29 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (29 sc)
FO. Weave in ends.

Assembly and Details

Sew the head to the top of the body.
Sew the snout to the face below the eyes. With Black yarn, embroider the mouth line and nose. With Pure White yarn, embroider the two small teeth. With Christmas Red, embroider a small tongue.
Sew the arms to the sides of the body, just below the neck.
Sew the legs to the bottom front of the body.
Sew the shell to the back of the body. Attach the Fiery Orange shell spikes to the green section of the shell.
Sew the three Fiery Orange head spikes to the top green part of the head.
Using Black yarn, embroider small eyebrows above the safety eyes.
Using Pure White yarn, embroider small dots onto the black sections of the arms and legs.
With Pure White yarn, embroider two snowflakes onto the Light Beige belly of the body.
Drape the Christmas Red scarf around Bowser Jr.’s neck.
Position and sew the Christmas hat onto Bowser Jr.’s head.
Weave in all remaining loose ends.