Step into the mystic arts with your very own crochet Doctor Strange! This adorable amigurumi pattern captures the iconic look of the Sorcerer Supreme, from his vibrant Cloak of Levitation to the intricate details of his Eye of Agamotto. Perfect for Marvel fans and crochet enthusiasts alike, this project promises a magical journey from yarn to a charming, cuddly hero. He’s ready to stand guard on your shelf or accompany you on your next adventure!
Unleash Your Inner Mystic: Why This Project is a Must-Make
Crafting this Doctor Strange amigurumi isn’t just about making a toy; it’s about bringing a piece of cinematic magic to life with your own hands. The intricate details and distinctive pose make it a rewarding challenge, culminating in a unique collectible or a heartfelt gift for any Marvel devotee. Imagine the joy of seeing your favorite hero in cuddly, yarn form!
Crochet Pattern: Sorcerer Supreme Amigurumi: Craft Your Own Doctor Strange!
Materials
- DK weight yarn in Light Peach (skin tone)
- DK weight yarn in Dark Brown (hair, beard, boots, belt straps)
- DK weight yarn in Grey (hair highlights)
- DK weight yarn in Red (cape)
- DK weight yarn in Dark Blue (tunic, legs, arms)
- DK weight yarn in Light Blue/Teal (tunic trim)
- DK weight yarn in Brown (belt)
- DK weight yarn in Gold/Yellow (Eye of Agamotto base)
- DK weight yarn in Green (Eye of Agamotto eye)
- DK weight yarn in Black (Eye of Agamotto pupil, eye embroidery)
- Crochet Hook: 3.0mm
- Safety Eyes: 6mm, black
- Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill
- Tapestry Needle
- Stitch Markers
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one st)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- mr: magic ring (or magic circle)
- fo: fasten off
- st(s): stitch(es)
- rnd(s): round(s)
- rep: repeat
- hdc: half double crochet
Instructions
Let’s begin crafting your very own Sorcerer Supreme! Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise stated. Use a stitch marker to keep track of your first stitch in each round.
HEAD (Light Peach Yarn)
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
- Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) rep 6 times (18)
- Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) rep 6 times (24)
- Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) rep 6 times (30)
- Rnd 6: (sc 4, inc) rep 6 times (36)
- Rnd 7-12: sc in each st around (36)
- Insert 6mm safety eyes between Rnd 9 and 10, approx. 6 sts apart.
- Rnd 13: (sc 4, dec) rep 6 times (30)
- Rnd 14: (sc 3, dec) rep 6 times (24)
- Start stuffing firmly.
- Rnd 15: (sc 2, dec) rep 6 times (18)
- Rnd 16: (sc 1, dec) rep 6 times (12)
- Finish stuffing.
- Rnd 17: dec in each st around (6)
- Fo, leaving a long tail for closing the hole and attaching to the body.
BODY (Dark Blue Yarn)
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
- Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) rep 6 times (18)
- Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) rep 6 times (24)
- Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) rep 6 times (30)
- Rnd 6-12: sc in each st around (30)
- Rnd 13: (sc 3, dec) rep 6 times (24)
- Rnd 14-15: sc in each st around (24)
- Fo, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.
LEGS (Make 2)
- Start with Dark Brown Yarn for Boots:
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
- Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Rnd 3: sc in each st around (12)
- Change to Dark Blue Yarn for Legs:
- Rnd 4-8: sc in each st around (12)
- Fo, leaving a long tail for attaching to the body. Stuff lightly.
ARMS (Make 2)
- Start with Light Peach Yarn:
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
- Rnd 2-3: sc in each st around (6)
- Change to Dark Blue Yarn:
- Rnd 4-8: sc in each st around (6)
- Fo, leaving a long tail for attaching to the body. Stuff very lightly.
HAIR (Dark Brown Yarn)
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
- Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) rep 6 times (18)
- Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) rep 6 times (24)
- Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) rep 6 times (30)
- Rnd 6: (sc 4, inc) rep 6 times (36)
- Rnd 7-9: sc in each st around (36)
- Rnd 10: (sc 12, ch 1, turn, sl st in next 12 sts) – this forms the forehead hairline. Sl st to secure.
- Fo, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- Grey Hair Details: Using Grey yarn, embroider small lines or French knots at the temples on either side of the head, beneath the dark brown hair cap.
BEARD & MUSTACHE (Dark Brown Yarn)
- Beard: ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 3 sc in last ch. Turn. Sc in 3 sts on other side of ch. Fo, leaving tail. Shape as a small oval.
- Mustache: ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, 3 sc in last ch. Turn. Sc in 2 sts on other side of ch. Fo, leaving tail. Shape as two small curls.
- Using Grey yarn, embroider thin lines into the dark brown beard and mustache to create the grey hair effect.
FACE EMBROIDERY
- Using Black yarn or embroidery floss, embroider thick, slightly angled eyebrows above the safety eyes.
- Embroider a thin, stern mouth line below the mustache.
CLOAK OF LEVITATION (Red Yarn)
- Collar: Ch 18. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (17). Ch 1, turn. Sc across (17). Fo.
- Main Cape (worked in rows): Ch 30.
- Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (29). Ch 1, turn.
- Row 2-15: Sc in each st across (29). Ch 1, turn.
- Row 16: (Sc 6, dec) rep 3 times, sc 2 (26). Ch 1, turn.
- Row 17: Sc in each st across (26). Ch 1, turn.
- Row 18: (Sc 5, dec) rep 3 times, sc 2 (23). Ch 1, turn.
- Row 19: Sc in each st across (23). Fo.
- Sew the short ends of the collar together to form a loop. Attach the collar to the top edge of the cape.
TUNIC DETAILS
- Collar Trim (Light Blue/Teal Yarn): Make a chain long enough to go around the neck area (approx. 18-20 ch). Sl st into the first ch to form a loop. Ch 1, hdc in each ch around. Sl st to join. Fo.
- Front Trim (Light Blue/Teal Yarn): Make a long chain (approx. 25-30 ch). Fo.
- Sew the hdc collar trim onto the neck of the body. Sew the long chain vertically down the front of the body, creating the tunic opening detail.
BELT (Brown Yarn)
- Ch 25 (adjust length to fit around body). Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and across (24). Fo.
- Eye of Agamotto (Gold/Yellow, Green, Dark Blue Yarn):
- Gold/Yellow: 6 sc in mr (6). Sl st to join. Fo.
- Green: Embroider an almond/eye shape onto the gold circle.
- Dark Blue: Embroider a small pupil in the center of the green eye.
- Sew the Eye of Agamotto onto the center front of the belt. Attach the belt around the body.
- Belt Strap Details (Brown Yarn): Make 2 small chains (approx. 4-5 ch each). Attach to the belt on the side, near the Eye of Agamotto, to resemble dangling straps.
ASSEMBLY
- Sew the head to the body.
- Sew the legs to the bottom of the body, positioning them so the doll can sit or stand (with support).
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
- Sew the dark brown hair cap onto the head.
- Sew the beard and mustache onto the face.
- Drape and sew the Cloak of Levitation around the shoulders. Ensure the collar stands up as pictured.
- Make sure all parts are securely attached and stuffing is evenly distributed.
