This Marge Simpson amigurumi captures the iconic character with her towering blue hair and classic green dress. Perfect for fans of “The Simpsons,” this handmade crochet doll brings Marge’s unique look to life with detailed stitching and vibrant colors. From her pearl necklace to her bright yellow skin, this amigurumi makes a fantastic gift or a fun addition to any crochet collection.
Marge Simpson Amigurumi Crochet Doll for “The Simpsons” Fans
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, creating this Marge Simpson amigurumi is a delightful way to celebrate one of television’s most beloved moms. This handmade Marge doll is sure to bring joy and nostalgia to any fan of “The Simpsons.”
Materials Needed:
- Yellow yarn (for the body, head, and arms)
- Blue yarn (for the hair)
- Green yarn (for the dress)
- Pink yarn (for the necklace)
- White yarn (for the eyes)
- Black yarn (for the eyelashes and pupils)
- Crochet hook (size suited for your yarn, typically 2.5 mm or 3.0 mm)
- Stuffing (polyester fiberfill)
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker (optional)
- Safety eyes (optional) or small black buttons
- Black embroidery thread for small details
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- CH: Chain
- SC: Single Crochet
- HDC: Half Double Crochet
- INC: Increase (2 SC in the next stitch)
- DEC: Decrease (SC 2 together)
- SL ST: Slip Stitch
- FO: Fasten Off
Step 1: Head
- Round 1: With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: SC in the next stitch, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (18 stitches)
- Round 4: SC in the next 2 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (24 stitches)
- Round 5: SC in the next 3 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (30 stitches)
- Round 6: SC in the next 4 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (36 stitches)
- Rounds 7-13: SC in each stitch around. (36 stitches)
- Round 14: SC in the next 4 stitches, DEC, repeat around. (30 stitches)
- Round 15: SC in the next 3 stitches, DEC, repeat around. (24 stitches)
- Round 16: SC in the next 2 stitches, DEC, repeat around. (18 stitches)
- Round 17: SC in the next stitch, DEC, repeat around. (12 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head firmly.
Step 2: Eyes
- Eye (Make 2): With white yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. Join with a SL ST to the first SC. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: SC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Position the eyes on the head and sew them in place.
- Pupils: With black yarn or use small black buttons for the pupils, and sew them to the center of each eye.
- Eyelashes: Using black yarn or embroidery thread, add three or four lashes above each eye.
Step 3: Nose
- Nose: With yellow yarn, chain 3 and turn.
- Row 1: Work 2 SC in each chain. (4 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a tail to sew the nose below the eyes. Embroider small nostrils if desired.
Step 4: Hair
- Round 1: With blue yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: SC in the next stitch, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (18 stitches)
- Round 4: SC in the next 2 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (24 stitches)
- Round 5: SC in the next 3 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (30 stitches)
- Round 6: SC in the next 4 stitches, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (36 stitches)
- Rounds 7-24: SC in each stitch around to form the tall cylindrical shape of Marge’s hair. (36 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail. Stuff the hair lightly and attach it securely to the top of the head.
Step 5: Body
- Round 1: With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: SC in the next stitch, INC in the next stitch, repeat around. (18 stitches)
- Rounds 4-5: SC in each stitch around. (18 stitches)
- Change to Green Yarn: Switch to green yarn for the dress.
- Rounds 6-16: SC in each stitch around. (18 stitches)
- Round 17: SC in the next stitch, DEC, repeat around. (12 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail. Stuff the body and attach it to the bottom of the head.
Step 6: Dress Skirt
- Attach Green Yarn: Join green yarn at the base of the body.
- Round 1: Work in the back loops only. SC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
- Round 2: SC in the next stitch, INC, repeat around. (18 stitches)
- Round 3: SC in the next 2 stitches, INC, repeat around. (24 stitches)
- Round 4: SC in the next 3 stitches, INC, repeat around. (30 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO and weave in any loose ends.
Step 7: Arms (Make 2)
- Round 1: With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. (6 stitches)
- Rounds 2-8: SC in each stitch around. (6 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly and attach one arm to each side of the body.
Step 8: Legs (Make 2)
- Round 1: With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 SC into the ring. (6 stitches)
- Rounds 2-6: SC in each stitch around. (6 stitches)
- Finish Off: FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly and attach the legs to the bottom of the dress.
Step 9: Necklace
- With Pink Yarn: Chain about 12-15 stitches to fit around Marge’s neck.
- Finish Off: FO, and sew or tie the necklace securely around the neck.
Final Assembly
- Attach Head to Body: Using the tail from the body, sew it securely to the head.
- Final Touches: Ensure all parts are securely attached, and weave in any loose ends.
Your Marge Simpson amigurumi is now complete! This handmade doll with her iconic blue hair, pearl necklace, and green dress is a fun addition for fans of “The Simpsons.” Enjoy your finished project!