Get ready to spin into action with this exciting Crash Bandicoot amigurumi pattern! Perfect for fans of the iconic video game character, this detailed guide will help you crochet your very own N. Sane hero. Bring Crash to life with his signature orange fur, cheeky grin, and denim shorts, making a fantastic collectible or a beloved gift for any gamer.
Relive the Adventure with Your Handcrafted Crash
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of creating a beloved character with your own hands. This Crash Bandicoot amigurumi pattern isn’t just about crochet; it’s about bringing a piece of gaming history into your home. Imagine the joy of holding your own Crash, ready for new adventures. It’s a nostalgic journey for seasoned gamers and a delightful introduction for new fans.
Crochet Pattern: Wumpa-tastic! Crochet Your Own Crash Bandicoot Amigurumi Pattern
Materials
Worsted weight yarn in Orange (Main Color)
Worsted weight yarn in Tan/Light Beige (Muzzle/Belly)
Worsted weight yarn in Dark Brown (Ears/Hands/Feet/Eyebrows)
Worsted weight yarn in Blue (Shorts)
Small amount of White yarn (Teeth)
Small amount of Black yarn (Nose/Mouth embroidery)
2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook (or size to achieve tight stitches)
9mm or 10mm black safety eyes
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Yarn needle
Stitch markers
Scissors
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
sc: Single Crochet
inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st: Slip Stitch
ch: Chain
FO: Fasten Off
BLO: Back Loop Only
st(s): Stitch(es)
rnd(s): Round(s)
Instructions
Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise specified. Use a stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch of each round.
Head (Orange Yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [inc] x6 (12)
Rnd 3: [sc, inc] x6 (18)
Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] x6 (24)
Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] x6 (30)
Rnd 6: [4 sc, inc] x6 (36)
Rnd 7-12: sc in each st around (36)
Rnd 13: [4 sc, dec] x6 (30)
Rnd 14: [3 sc, dec] x6 (24)
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 10 and 11, about 6-7 stitches apart. Start stuffing.
Rnd 15: [2 sc, dec] x6 (18)
Rnd 16: [sc, dec] x6 (12)
Finish stuffing.
Rnd 17: [dec] x6 (6)
FO, weave in tail.
Muzzle (Tan Yarn)
Ch 5
Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on other side of chain: 3 sc, inc in last st (10)
Rnd 2: inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc (16)
Rnd 3: sc in each st around (16)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly and sew onto the head, centered below the eyes. Embroider a black nose and mouth. With white yarn, embroider small rectangles for teeth under the muzzle.
Ears (Make 2 – Brown & Tan Yarn)
With Brown yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [sc, inc] x3 (9)
Rnd 3: [2 sc, inc] x3 (12)
Switch to Tan yarn for inner ear:
Rnd 4: sc in each st around (12)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Fold flat and sew to the top sides of the head.
Hair Tuft (Orange Yarn)
Cut several 5cm (2-inch) strands of orange yarn. Attach them to the top center of the head using a crochet hook, looping and knotting them, creating a spiky hair effect.
Body (Orange Yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [inc] x6 (12)
Rnd 3: [sc, inc] x6 (18)
Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] x6 (24)
Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] x6 (30)
Rnd 6-10: sc in each st around (30)
Rnd 11: [3 sc, dec] x6 (24)
Start stuffing.
Rnd 12: sc in each st around (24)
Rnd 13: [2 sc, dec] x6 (18)
FO.
Belly Patch (Tan Yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [inc] x6 (12)
Rnd 3: [sc, inc] x6 (18)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew onto the front of the body, centered.
Arms (Make 2 – Start with Brown, then Orange Yarn)
With Brown yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [sc, inc] x3 (9)
Rnd 3: sc in each st around (9)
Switch to Orange yarn:
Rnd 4: sc in each st around (9)
Rnd 5: [sc, dec] x3 (6)
Rnd 6-12: sc in each st around (6)
Lightly stuff the hand part.
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Flatten and sew to the sides of the body, just below the neck.
Legs (Make 2 – Start with Brown, then Orange Yarn)
With Brown yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: [inc] x6 (12)
Rnd 3: sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 4: [sc, dec] x4 (8)
Stuff the foot.
Switch to Orange yarn:
Rnd 5-11: sc in each st around (8)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.
Shorts (Blue Yarn)
Make two separate leg pieces first:
Leg 1: Ch 18, join with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: sc in each ch around (18)
Rnd 2-3: sc in each st around (18)
FO.
Leg 2: Repeat for second leg, but DO NOT FO.
Now join the two legs to form the shorts:
Rnd 4: From Leg 2, ch 1, sc in each of the 18 sts of Leg 1, then sc in the ch, then sc in each of the 18 sts of Leg 2, then sc in the other side of the ch (38)
Rnd 5-6: sc in each st around (38)
Rnd 7: [17 sc, dec] x2 (36)
Rnd 8: sc in each st around (36)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
Sew the head onto the body.
Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
Sew the legs to the bottom of the body, centering them with the belly patch.
Sew the shorts around the waist of the body, ensuring the bottom edge of the shorts meets the top of the legs.
Embroider Crash’s distinctive eyebrows with dark brown yarn above his eyes.
