Dive into the whimsical world of Cuphead with this adorable amigurumi pattern! Perfect for fans of the classic run-and-gun video game, this detailed guide will help you craft your very own Mug Man-inspired character. With vibrant colors and simple stitches, you’ll bring this charming hero to life in yarn form. Get ready to embark on a fun crochet adventure!
Bring Your Favorite Video Game Characters to Life!
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of creating a beloved character with your own hands. This Cuphead amigurumi pattern offers a fantastic opportunity to combine your passion for gaming and crochet. Whether for a gift or to display on your shelf, a handmade Cuphead doll adds a unique touch of nostalgia and charm to any collection, showcasing your crafting skills.
Crochet Pattern: Crochet Your Own Cuphead: An Amigurumi Pattern for Game Lovers
Materials
Worsted weight yarn in Cream (for head, body, arms), Bright Blue (for straw, overalls, feet), Red (for shins/socks), Black (for eyes, embroidery)
3.0mm crochet hook
9mm oval safety eyes (2)
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Small red buttons (2)
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
FO: Fasten Off
(): repeat instructions in parentheses designated number of times
[]: total number of stitches in the round
Instructions
Head (Cream yarn)
R1: MR 6 sc [6]
R2: 6 inc [12]
R3: (sc, inc)*6 [18]
R4: (2 sc, inc)*6 [24]
R5: (3 sc, inc)*6 [30]
R6: (4 sc, inc)*6 [36]
R7-R15: sc around (9 rounds) [36]
R16: (4 sc, dec)*6 [30]
R17: (3 sc, dec)*6 [24]
Start stuffing firmly. Attach safety eyes between R11 and R12, about 6 stitches apart. Embroider eyebrows above eyes with black yarn.
R18: (2 sc, dec)*6 [18]
R19: (sc, dec)*6 [12]
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Nose (Cream yarn)
R1: MR 5 sc [5]
R2: 5 inc [10]
R3-R4: sc around (2 rounds) [10]
R5: 5 dec [5]
Stuff lightly, FO, close opening, leave tail for sewing onto the head below the eyes.
Handle (Cream yarn)
Ch 16.
R1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. [15]
R2-R3: sc across. Ch 1, turn. [15]
Fold piece in half lengthwise and sl st or sc edges together to form a tube. FO, leave a long tail. Shape into a curve.
Straw (Bright Blue yarn)
R1: MR 6 sc [6]
R2-R7: sc around (6 rounds) [6]
Sl st, FO, leave a long tail. Stuff lightly.
Body (Cream yarn)
R1: MR 6 sc [6]
R2: 6 inc [12]
R3: (sc, inc)*6 [18]
R4: (2 sc, inc)*6 [24]
R5-R9: sc around (5 rounds) [24]
Sl st, FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.
Arms (Make 2, Cream yarn)
R1: MR 6 sc [6]
R2-R6: sc around (5 rounds) [6]
Stuff lightly. Pinch opening flat and sc across to close. FO, leave long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 2)
Feet (Bright Blue yarn)
R1: MR 6 sc [6]
R2: 6 inc [12]
R3: (sc, inc)*6 [18]
R4-R5: sc around (2 rounds) [18]
R6: (sc, dec)*6 [12]
Stuff foot firmly.
R7: 6 dec [6]
Change to Red yarn.
Shins (Red yarn)
R8-R10: sc around (3 rounds) [6]
Change to Bright Blue yarn.
Shorts (Bright Blue yarn)
R11-R13: sc around (3 rounds) [6]
Sl st, FO, leave long tail for sewing. Stuff remaining part of leg.
Overalls (Bright Blue yarn)
Main Panel
Ch 12.
R1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 10 ch. Ch 1, turn. [11]
R2-R5: sc across. Ch 1, turn. [11]
R6: dec, sc in next 7, dec. Ch 1, turn. [9]
R7: sc across. Ch 1, turn. [9]
FO, leaving a long tail.
Straps (Make 2)
Ch 15.
R1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 13 ch. [14]
FO, leave a long tail.
Assembly
1. Sew the head to the body.
2. Sew the nose onto the head below the eyes.
3. Sew the handle to the right side of the head, positioning it as shown in the image.
4. Insert the straw into the top opening of the head and sew it securely in place.
5. Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
6. Sew the two legs to the bottom of the body.
7. Sew the main panel of the overalls to the front of the body, covering the seam between body and legs.
8. Attach the straps to the back of the overalls and bring them over the shoulders to the front. Sew small red buttons onto the front panel of the overalls where the straps meet, ensuring they are evenly spaced.
