Free Severus Snape Amigurumi Pattern (Crochet)

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FINISHED SIZE:

Approximately 28 cm (11 inches) tall using DK/Light Worsted Weight yarn and 3 mm crochet hook.

Approximately 30 cm (12 inches) tall using worsted weight yarn and 3 mm crochet hook.

Approximately 20 cm (8 inches) tall using DK/Light Worsted Weight yarn and 2.75 mm crochet hook.

You can use any yarn and crochet hook combination that gives you good tension. Normally this would be a hook at least two sizes smaller than that recommended on the yarn label.

MATERIALS:

• Yarn 8 ply/DK or appropriate in flesh, black, and white. (see note below)
• Crochet hook (3 mm or 2.75) or appropriate
• Safety eyes (I used 12 mm eyes when using 3 mm hook, and 8 mm eyes when using 2.75 mm hook) (eyes can be embroidered instead)
• Five small buttons/beads for buttons on coat.
• Stuffing

You can use any yarn and crochet hook combination that gives you good tension. Normally this would be a hook at least two sizes smaller than that recommended on the yarn label.

Crochet abbreviations (US terminology):

sc – single crochet

dec – decrease

inc – increase

blo – crochet through back loops only

sl – slip stitch

dc – double crochet

tr – treble crochet

The numbers in brackets at the end of each round indicate how many stitches you should have at the end of the round

Arms (make 2)

Using flesh coloured yarn:

Round 1: 4 sc into magic ring (4)

Round 2: 4 inc (8)

Rounds 3-4: 8 sc (2 rounds)

Change to black coloured yarn:

Round 5: 8 sl

Round 6: 8 sc blo

Rounds 7-14: 8 sc (8 rounds)

Fasten off.

Body starting at feet, stuffing as you go:

Legs:

Using black coloured yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)

Round 2: 6 inc (12)

Round 3: (3 sc, 3 inc) 2 times (18)

Round 4: 18 sc blo (18)

Round 5: 18 sc

Round 6: 2 sc, 7 dec, 2 sc (11)

Round 7: 11 sl (to form cuff of pants)

Round 8: 11 sc blo

Round 9-18: 11 sc (10 rounds)

Fasten off.

Make second leg, but do not fasten off.

If you are not already at the side of leg with foot facing forward, sc until there. Chain 1 stitch.

Body

Round 1: 11 sc around leg that you fastened off (so legs are then attached to each other), 1 sc in ch, 11 sc around second leg, 1 sc in ch (24)

Round 2: 10 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec (22)

Round 3-8: 22 sc (5 rounds)

Round 9: 5 sc, 1 dec, 9 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc (20)

Round 10-11: 20 sc (2 rounds)

Sc to side of body with feet facing forward if not already there

Round 12: 8 sc around arm, 10 sc on body, 8 sc around other arm, 10 sc on body (36)

Round 13: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 12 (24)

Round 14: 12 dec (12)

Change to white coloured yarn:

Round 15: 12 sl

Round 16: 12 sc blo

Change to flesh coloured yarn:

Round 17: 12 sl

Round 18: 12 sc blo

Round 19: 12 inc (24)

Round 20: 24 inc (48)

Round 21-28: 48 sc (8 rounds)

Place safety eyes between rounds 26 and 27, making sure they are center on face and 8 stitches apart.

Round 29: (6 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (42)

Round 30: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)

Round 31: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)

Round 32: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)

Round 33: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)

Round 34: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)

Round 35: dec x 6 (6)

Fasten off, gather around fasten off stitches and pull tight to close hole at top of head.

Hair

Using black coloured yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc into magic ring

Round 2: 6 inc (12)

Round 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) (18)

Round 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) (24)

Round 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) (30)

Round 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) (36)

Round 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) (42)

Round 8: (6 sc, 1 inc) (48)

Round 9: 48 sc

Round 10: Turn, 3 ch, 6 dc, 1 sc, 1 sl, 1sc, 39 dc

Round 11: Turn, 1 dec, 30 dc

Round 12: Turn, 1 dec, 27 dc

Rounds 13-15: Turn, 28 dc (3 rounds)

Fasten off. Pin hair to head and then sew into place.

Cloak:

Main body of cloak:

Using black coloured yarn

Row 1: 21 ch

Row 2: starting in second chain from hook 20 sc

Row 3-24: 1 ch, starting in second chain from hook 20 sc (22 rows)

Row 25: 1 ch, 2 sc, 6 ch, skip 3 stitches, 10 sc, 6 ch, skip 3 stitches, 2 sc (26)

Row 26: 26 sc (these are in the sc and ch stitches of row 25)

Row 27: 13 dec (13)

Fasten off.

Weave in yarn ends.

Coat Tails

Find centre of body at front, 2 rows above where legs join, and move one stitch to the side.

Row 1: Working around posts, 21 sc around body. Rows 2-8: Turn, 1 ch, 21 sc (7 rows).

Fasten off.

Attach tiny buttons/beads up front of body to form buttons of coat.

Creations by other crafters using this pattern….

Geeky Lolita made this incredibly cute Snape! I love the additional facial features! He looks just like the grumpy Snape we all know and love!