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Craft this charming vampire amigurumi to add a fun yet spooky character to your Halloween decor! With a sharp-toothed smile, a flowing cape, and a devilish trident, this little vampire is both adorable and eerie, making it the perfect handmade gift or decoration.
Step-by-Step Guide to Crochet a Vampire Amigurumi
This vampire amigurumi is crocheted using simple stitches and creative details like his classic black cape and pointy fangs. Follow this detailed pattern to make your own cute vampire doll.
Vampire Amigurumi Pattern
Materials:
- Beige, black, brown, and white yarn (worsted weight)
- 12mm safety eyes
- 3mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Felt (white and black) for fangs and eyebrows
- Tapestry needle
- Black yarn for trident
- Wire or toothpick (for stiffening the trident)
Abbreviations:
- MR: magic ring
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- ch: chain
Head
- Using beige yarn:
- Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24)
- Round 5: 3 sc, inc around (30)
- Round 6-11: Sc around (30)
- Insert safety eyes between rounds 7 and 8, leaving 6 stitches between.
- Round 12: 3 sc, dec around (24)
- Round 13: 2 sc, dec around (18)
- Round 14: 1 sc, dec around (12)
- Round 15: Dec around (6)
- Fasten off and stuff the head.
Body
- Using black yarn:
- Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24)
- Round 5-10: Sc around (24)
- Round 11: 2 sc, dec around (18)
- Round 12-14: Sc around (18)
- Round 15: 1 sc, dec around (12)
- Round 16: Dec around (6)
- Fasten off, stuff the body, and sew the head to the body.
Legs (Make 2)
- Using black yarn:
- Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12)
- Round 3: Sc around (12)
- Round 4-8: Sc around (12)
- Fasten off, stuff lightly, and sew to the bottom of the body.
Arms (Make 2)
- Using beige yarn:
- Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6)
- Round 2: Sc around (6)
- Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (9)
- Round 4-8: Sc around (9)
- Fasten off, stuff lightly, and sew to the sides of the body.
Cape
- Using black yarn:
- Ch 28, join with a sl st to form a loop.
- Round 1: Sc around (28)
- Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (42)
- Round 3-6: Sc around (42)
- Fasten off and attach the cape to the back of the vampire’s neck.
Hair
- Using brown yarn:
- Create several strands of yarn, cut to approximately 6 inches in length.
- Attach the strands around the head using a hook or tapestry needle, creating the vampire’s hairstyle.
- Trim the hair to give it a spiky, styled look.
Face Details
- Using white felt:
- Cut small triangles for fangs and attach them to the mouth area using fabric glue or stitching.
- Using black felt:
- Cut thin strips for the eyebrows and attach them above the eyes.
Trident
- Using black yarn:
- Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6)
- Round 2: Sc around (6)
- Continue crocheting in a tube until it reaches the desired length for the trident.
- For the forked ends of the trident, crochet three small tubes separately and attach them to the top of the main trident shaft.
- Insert a wire or toothpick to stiffen the trident, and sew it to the vampire’s hand.
Final Assembly
- Sew the arms and legs to the body.
- Attach the cape securely to the vampire’s neck and back.
- Position the trident in one hand, securing it with stitches if needed.
- Make final adjustments to the hair and facial details to perfect your vampire’s expression.
Now your vampire amigurumi is ready to bring a touch of spooky fun to your Halloween decor or delight a friend who loves cute yet eerie creations!
Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.