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Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern

Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern teaches you to crochet three small amigurumi dolls inspired by Harry, Ron and Hermione. You will work the body, head, arms, sleeves and detailed hair for each character with clear rounds and counts. Special features include color-striping for jerseys, sewn-on buttons to flatten the base, backstitch details and optional glasses and scarves. The pattern is illustrated with photos and assembly notes to help you place parts and finish professionally.

Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Complete instructions include yarn/colors, stitch abbreviations, hair strand guides and capes. Perfect for making a matching set or gifting mini characters to friends and family.

Why You'll Love This Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it packs a lot of character into a small, manageable project. I enjoyed designing three distinct hair styles and simple accessories that really bring each doll to life. Working the coloured stripes and backstitch details is satisfying and gives a professional finish. I also love how quick these are to make — you can complete a whole trio over a few relaxing evenings.

Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love experimenting with colourways: swap the ruby and yellow for pastels to create a soft, sleepy trio or use bright neons for a bold, modern take.

I often change yarn weight and hook to make a pocket-sized mini or a larger cuddle friend; thicker yarn and a bigger hook give a plush, chunky doll while finer cotton makes a delicate mini.

Mix up the hair techniques: try embroidered hair instead of glued strands for a stitched look, or use boucle yarn for a curly, textured style.

Customize faces by varying eye placement, eye size (use different safety eye diameters) or by embroidering different expressions to change personality.

Add tiny accessories like hats, backpacks, miniature wands or badges; these small sewn-on props add story and charm to each doll.

For a posable version, slip lightweight wire inside the arms and neck before stuffing so you can pose a waving or arm-holding look.

Try different coat shapes: shorten the cape to a jacket or lengthen it to a flowing cloak for dramatic effect.

Switch up the stitch for the jersey section (for example, alternate rows of HDC or use surface slip-stitch stripes) to create texture on the torso.

I sometimes attach a keyring to the base to make a keychain friend; secure the keyring loop with extra stitches and a small felt base for reinforcement.

Lastly, personalize with initials or tiny embroidered patches on the cape to make holiday gifts extra-special and truly one-of-a-kind.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping stitch markers while working in continuous spiral causes misplaced eye placement; place a marker at the start of each round and mark the eye position as instructed. ✗ Changing colour at the wrong time makes visible jogs or loose loops; always change the colour when closing the last stitch of the previous row as shown and weave ends neatly. ✗ Not stuffing gradually creates lumps and distortions when decreasing; stuff the body and head gradually, especially before and during decrease rounds to keep the shape smooth. ✗ Pulling your stitches too tight or too loose changes finished size and fit; maintain consistent, moderate tension and check gauge by comparing the base to photos. ✗ Attaching hair or accessories without pin placement can look asymmetrical; pin all hair strands, fringe and the cape in place first to check spacing before gluing or sewing permanently.

Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern

Make a trio of pocket-sized wizard dolls — Harry, Ron and Hermione — with this friendly crochet pattern. You will work simple amigurumi techniques, backstitch details and hair assembly to build each character. The pattern includes step-by-step rounds, hair instructions for three styles, and finishing tips so you can create charming, gift-ready dolls. Perfect for adding personality (scar, glasses, scarves) and practicing shaping and color changes.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Harry and his friends Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Cotton Scheepjes Catona, 50 gr (approx 125 m) - use about 25 gr of most colours for each doll
  • 02
    Color 106 (white) - small amount for details
  • 03
    Color 505 (beige, skin colour) or 255 (light pink) - ~25-50 gr for skin areas
  • 04
    Color 242 (dark grey) - ~25 gr for jersey
  • 05
    Color 74 (light grey) - ~25 gr for stripes
  • 06
    Color 208 (yellow) - small quantity for backstitch stripes
  • 07
    Color 517 (ruby) - ~25 gr for ruby stripes and scarf
  • 08
    Color 110 (black) - ~25 gr for coat, hair (Harry) and details
  • 09
    Color 388 (rust) - ~25 gr for Ron's hair
  • 10
    Color 157 (brown) - ~25 gr for Hermione's hair
  • 11
    Small amounts of white for eye highlights and any tiny accents
  • 12
    Polyester stuffing/filler (amount sufficient to firmly fill 3 dolls, approx 50-100 g)

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.0 mm or 2.5 mm (use hook nº 2 or 2.5 as recommended)
  • 02
    Darning needle for sewing and weaving ends
  • 03
    Scissors
  • 04
    Stitch markers
  • 05
    Row counter (advisable)
  • 06
    Pins for assembly and holding hair strands in place
  • 07
    Textile glue for hair (special fabric glue)
  • 08
    Buttons for the base (2.5 or 3 cm) to flatten the base
  • 09
    Security eyes 8 mm: green for Harry, blue for Ron, brown for Hermione
  • 10
    Amigurumi glasses 5 cm (Harry) - optional
  • 11
    A round stick 8 cm for holding the head (optional)
  • 12
    Polyester stuffing (filler)

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— First Row of the Body :

Info :

When you finish the base and start the body make that first row in single crochet as follows: VIDEO LINK : First Row of the body - YouTube

Info :

First finish the base. Insert the hook through the back post of the stitch just worked. Yarn over and pull through. Make a single crochet. Keep working in single crochet by inserting the hook in the back post of the next stitch.

Info :

Continue to work normally in the following rows. The button that will be placed in the base can be pasted or sewn using thread of the same colour. That button helps keep the base flat when the body is filled. You can use a piece of cardboard or acetate.

— Body of Harry & Ron :

Round 1 :

With black yarn, make 6sc in a magic ring.

Round 2 :

Row 1: 6 inc. ... (12)

Round 3 :

Row 2: (1sc, 1 inc) x 6... (18)

Round 4 :

Row 3: (2sc, 1 inc) x 6 ... (24)

Round 5 :

Row 4: (1st row of the body): 24sc. (instructions 1st row of the body page 4)

Round 6 :

Row 5: 24sc.

Round 7 :

Row 6: Using Dark grey yarn: (3sc, 1 inc.) x 6... (30)

Round 8 :

Row 7: (2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6... (36)

Round 9 :

Row 8: (5sc, 1 inc) x 6... (42)

Info :

Sew the button onto the base.

Round 10 :

Row 9 to 11: 42sc in each row.

Round 11 :

Row 12 & 13: (Using Ruby yarn): 42sc in each row.

Round 12 :

Vuelta 14: (light grey) (5 sc and 1 dec) x 6 ... (36)

Info :

Work backstitch in yellow yarn between rows 12 & 13 (See instructions on page 5)

Round 13 :

Row 15: 36sc

Round 14 :

Row 16: (2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6 ... (30)

Round 15 :

Row 17: 30sc

Round 16 :

Row 18: (3sc and 1 dec.) x 6 ... (24)

Round 17 :

Row 19: 24sc

Round 18 :

Row 20: (2sc and 1 dec.) x 6 ... (18)

Round 19 :

Row 21: 1sc in each stitch..... (18)

Info :

Fill the body. When working the next rows finish filling firmly.

Round 20 :

Row 22 (white yarn): (1sc, 1 dec) x 6... (12)

Round 21 :

Row 23 & 24: (skin colour): 12sc.

Info :

Using Ruby yarn make back stitch between rows 21 & 22

Info :

Continue on page 8 for head and finishing.

— Body of Hermione :

Round 1 :

With black yarn, make 6sc in a magic ring.

Round 2 :

Row 1: 6 inc. ... (12)

Round 3 :

Row 2: (1sc, 1 inc) x 6... (18)

Round 4 :

Row 3: (2sc, 1 inc) x 6 ... (24)

Round 5 :

Row 4: (1st row of the body): 24sc. (instructions 1st row of the body page 4)

Round 6 :

Row 5: 24sc.

Info :

Cut the yarn and change to skin colour

Round 7 :

Row 6: BLO (in the back loop only): (3sc, 1 inc) x 6... (30)

Round 8 :

Row 7: (2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6 ... (36)

Info :

Sew the button to the bottom of the base.

Round 9 :

Row 8: (Dark grey): (5sc, 1 inc) x 6 ... (42)

Round 10 :

Row 9 to 11: 42sc in each row.

Round 11 :

Row 12 & 13: (Ruby yarn): 1sc in each stitch... (42)

Round 12 :

Row 14: (Light grey yarn): (5sc, 1 dec) x 6 ... (36)

Info :

Work backstitch in yellow between rows 12 and 13 (See instructions on page 5)

Round 13 :

Row 15: 36sc

Round 14 :

Row 16: (2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6 ... (30)

Round 15 :

Row 17: 30sc

Round 16 :

Row 18: (3sc and 1 dec.) x 6 ... (24)

Round 17 :

Row 19: 24sc

Round 18 :

Row 20: (2sc and 1 dec.) x 6 ... (18)

Round 19 :

Row 21: 18sc

Info :

Fill the body. When working the next rows finish filling firmly.

Round 20 :

Row 22 (white yarn): (1sc, 1 dec) x 6 ... (12)

Round 21 :

Row 23 & 24: (skin colour): 12sc.

Info :

Using Ruby yarn make back stitch between rows 21 & 22

— Head (The same of all 3 dolls) :

Round 25 :

Row 25: 12 inc ... (24)

Round 26 :

Row 26: (3sc, 1 inc) x 6... (30)

Round 27 :

Row 27: (2sc, 1 inc, 2sc) x 6... (36)

Round 28 :

Row 28: (5sc, 1 inc) x 6... (42)

Round 29 :

Row 29: (3sc, 1 inc, 3sc) x 6... (48)

Round 30 :

Row 30: (7sc, 1 inc) x 6 ... (54)

Round 31-39 :

Row 31 to 39: 54sc in each row (place a marker between rows 34 & 35 for the position of the eyes for Harry, and between rows 35 & 36 for Ron and Hermione) (Place them after row 39) (leave 7 stitches between the eyes )

Round 40 :

Row 40: (7sc, 1 dec) x 6... (48)

Round 41 :

Row 41: (3sc, 1 dec, 3sc) x 6... (42)

Round 42 :

Row 42: (5sc, 1 dec) x 6 ... (36)

Round 43 :

Row 43: (2sc, 1 dec, 2sc) x 6... (30)

Round 44 :

Row 44: (3sc, 1 dec) x 6 ... (24)

Info :

Put in the stick and fill the head (if you don't use the stick fill the neck very firmly.)

Round 45 :

Row 45: (2sc, 1 dec) x 6... (18)

Round 46 :

Row 46: (1sc, 1 dec) x 6 ... (12)

Round 47 :

Row 47: 6 dec. ... (6)

Info :

Cut thread and close the remaining stitches of the head using a darning needle.

— Eyebrows :

Info :

In hair colour make the eyebrows as seen in photographs: Using Brown (Hermione) and Black (Harry): 1 stitch above the eye: Make a long stitch over 3 stitches. Using Rust colour (Ron): 2 stitches above the eye: make a long stitch over 3 stitches to one side and 1 stitch down. Then, in ruby make Harry's scar as seen in the photograph.

— Hair - Harry (colour black) :

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

(1 inc) x 6..... (12sc)

Round 3 :

(1 inc) x 12..... (24sc)

Info :

Start to make hair strands, make in total 24 strands: 11 strands of 16ch. 1 strand of 14ch. 1 strand of 13ch. 1 strand of 12ch. 7 strands of 8ch. (fringe) 1 strand of 12ch. 1 strand of 13ch. 1 strand of 14ch.

Info :

Starting in the last stitch of the 24 single crochets make (16ch for the first strand). Starting in the 2nd chain from the hook crochet, make 1sc in each chain. Remove the marker from the first stitch and make a sl.st. Make the next strand in the next stitch as shown (16ch second strand). Then repeat the previous step. Continue making the strands with the indicated number of stitches until the circle is full. Total 24 strands. Hold the hair in place with pins and position first strand of fringe 12ch as shown in photos. Finally place 4 strands of the fringe on one side and 3 to the other. Lift each lock and glue with textile glue.

— Hair - Ron (rust colour) :

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

(1 inc) x 6..... (12sc)

Round 3 :

(1 inc) x 12..... (24sc)

Info :

Start to make hair strands, make in total 24 strands: 12 strands of 16ch. 2 strands of 14ch. 8 strands of 9ch. (fringe) 2 strands of 14ch. Follow the same process of making chains, turning back and working 1sc in each chain then closing with sl.st. Place and pin strands then glue as with Harry.

— Hair - Hermione (colour brown) :

Round 1 :

6sc in a magic ring

Round 2 :

(1 inc) x 6..... (12sc)

Round 3 :

(1 inc) x 12..... (24sc)

Info :

Start to make hair strands, make in total 24 strands. How to work the strands for Hermione: The longest strands (22, 20 & 19 chain): Make the chains as indicated and starting in the 2nd chain from the hook, work 3sc in the next 3ch and then 1sc in each chain until the end. The shortest strands (13, 11 & 7 chain) working from the second chain from the hook, make 1sc in each chain to the end.

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Make: 12 strands of 22ch. 1 strand of 20ch. 1 strand of 19ch. 1 strand of 13ch. 1 strand of 11ch. 4 strands of 7ch. (for the middle of the fringe) 1 strand of 11ch. 1 strand of 13ch. 1 strand of 19ch. 1 strand of 20ch. Make the chains and work into them as described then pin and glue strands carefully with textile glue. Place 4 strands of fringe in front and 19ch strands on each side as shown.

— Cape :

Info :

End each row with 1ch and turn.

Round 1 :

Using black yarn: Leave a long thread for using to sew the body and make 19ch, starting in the 2nd chain from the hook:

Round 2 :

Row 1: 18sc.

Round 3 :

Row 2: 5sc, 1 inc., 6sc, 1 inc, 5sc..... (20sc.)

Round 4 :

Row 2: 10sc, 1 inc., 9sc..... (21sc.)

Round 5 :

Row 4: 21sc.

Round 6 :

Row 5: (2sc, 1 inc) x 3, 3sc (1 inc,2sc) x 3..... (27sc)

Round 7 :

Row 6: 27sc.

Round 8 :

Row 7: (3sc, 1 inc) x 6, then 3sc. .....(33sc)

Round 9-15 :

Row 8 to 15: 33sc in each row

Info :

Cut the yarn and cast off. Place the cape just below the line of ruby stitching on the jersey (you can hold it in place with pins). Using the long thread left at the start or with black yarn stitch around to hold it to the body.

— Sleeves :

Round 1 :

Make 8ch and close in a cycle with a sl.st. (Leave a long thread for sewing to the body.)

Round 2 :

Row 1 & 2: 8sc in each row

Round 3 :

Row 3: (3sc, 1 inc.) x 2 ....(10sc)

Round 4-5 :

Row 4 & 5: 10sc in each row

Round 6 :

Row 6: (4sc, 1 inc.) x 2 ....(12sc)

Round 7-8 :

Row 7 & 8: 12sc

Round 9 :

Row 9: (5sc, 1 inc.) x 2 ....(14sc)

Round 10-11 :

Row 10 & 11: 14sc in each row

Info :

Cut the yarn and cast off.

— Arms :

Round 1 :

Using skin colour: Make 4sc in a magic ring.

Round 2 :

Row 1: 4 inc. ...(8sc)

Round 3-10 :

Row 2 to 9: 8sc in each row

Info :

Cut the thread and cast off. Pass the arm through the sleeve of the cape using the hook to help. Using the long thread left at the start of the arm make a couple of stitches so that it does not 'escape'. Place the cape on the body, find the correct position for the sleeves and sew them in place.

— Scarf :

Round 1 :

Using colours yellow and ruby: Make a simple scarf. Start using Ruby yarn: Make 4ch:

Round 2 :

Row 1: From the 2nd ch from the hook, work 1sc in each stitch (3sc) 1ch and turn.

Round 3 :

Row 2: 3sc and change to yellow, 1ch (in the new colour) and turn. Repeat the 2 rows in yellow, carrying the ruby thread behind.

Round 4 :

Continue repeating 2 rows of each colour, always carrying the other colour thread behind until it is the required length (about 18 cm). Cast off and sew in the ends.

Info :

The dolls are finished!!!

Assembly Instructions

  • Attach the head to the body: insert the neck portion into the opening at the top of the body, secure firmly with whipstitch and weave in the tail for a neat finish.
  • Place and sew the button to the base before filling to keep the doll base flat; press the button into the base and stitch through the base to secure before stuffing fully.
  • Pin sleeves and arms in place before sewing: pass each arm through the sleeve, position sleeves on the body and sew with long thread left at the start to prevent the arm from 'escaping'.
  • Position hair strands with pins to check symmetry, glue fringe and lifted locks with textile glue, and allow to dry completely before removing pins.
  • Place the cape below the ruby stitched jersey line and hold with pins; stitch the cape to the body using the long thread left from the start or with black yarn to secure.
  • Sew on accessories: attach safety eyes between the eye-position markers as instructed, sew scarf ends discreetly to the body, and attach glasses if using by aligning with the eye row and securing gently.

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers to keep track of the start of rounds and to mark eye placement points for accurate facial features.
  • 💡Always change colour when closing the last stitch of the previous row to avoid jogs and messy joins.
  • 💡Work the backstitch (jersey stitching) with a darning needle and correct colour thread between the specified rows for neat decorative lines.
  • 💡Stuff the head and body gradually and firmly before completing decrease rounds to maintain shape without lumps.
  • 💡Pin and check placement of hair, fringe and cape before gluing or sewing to ensure symmetry and ease of adjustment.

These three tiny wizard dolls are a joyful project that combines shaping, colourwork and character details to create treasured mini friends. Make them as a matching set or gift one to a fellow fan — they pack a lot of personality in a small package. Enjoy the process, try different hair and scarf colours, and have fun personalizing each character. 🧶✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished amigurumi measures approximately 12 cm tall when using the recommended cotton yarn and 2-2.5 mm hook.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights, but this will change the final size; choose an appropriate hook and expect the dolls to be larger or smaller depending on yarn and hook.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate; basic knowledge of single crochet, increases, decreases, working in the round and simple colour changes is recommended for best results.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete one doll in a couple of hours; the full set of three usually takes about 5-7 hours total depending on experience and finishing time.