Free amigurumi pattern

Alastor Mad-Eye Moody

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MR: Magic ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single crochet
inc: Increase
dec: Decrease
hdc: Half double crochet
dc: Double crochet
BLO: Back loop only

Legs + body

Round	Stitches	Total
1	Dark gray: MR 6sc	6
2	(2sc, inc)x2	8
3	Black: 8sc	8
4	(3sc, inc)x2	10
5	(4sc, inc)x2	12
6,7	12sc	12

Make two pieces. Fasten off the first and make the second entirely in black. Continue working on the second leg to join the legs:

Round	Stitches	Total
8	2ch, 12sc in the first leg, 2sc, 12sc in the second leg, 2sc	28
9	6sc, inc, 13sc, inc, 7sc	30
10	7sc, inc, 13sc, inc, 8sc	32
11 and 12	32sc	32
13	BLO 32sc	32
14	(6sc, dec)x4	28
15	28sc	28
16	(5sc, dec)x4	24
17,18	24sc	24

Stuff as you go.

Round	Stitches	Total
19	(4sc, dec)x4	20
20,21	20sc	20
22	(3sc, dec)x4	16

Fasten off and weave in the end.

Eye (gold)

Round	Stitches	Total
1	MR 8sc	8

Place the blue safety eye in the center of the MR and close the ring.

Arms x2

Round	Stitches	Total
1	Skin tone: MR 6sc	6
2	(2sc, inc)x2	8
3	Black: 8sc	8
4–14	8sc	8

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the arms between rounds 21 and 22 of the body.

The two finished arms, black with skin-tone hands.

Head

Round	Stitches	Total
1	MR 8sc	8
2	8inc	16
3	(sc, inc)x8	24
4	(2sc, inc)x8	32
5	(3sc, inc)x8	40
6	(4sc, inc)x8	48
7–16	48sc	48

Place the safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13, 9 stitches apart. The blue eye goes on the right, as shown in the photo.

Round	Stitches	Total
17	(4sc, dec)x8	40
18	(3sc, dec)x8	32
19	(2sc, dec)x8	24
20	(sc, dec)x8	16

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the head to the body as shown in the photo.

Embroider a nose between rounds 13 and 14.

Head sewn to the body, with one black safety eye and the golden eye with a blue eye in its center.

Hair

Chain 10 and start in the second chain from the hook:

Work in a spiral around the foundation chain.

(ss, 18ch, starting in the second chain from the hook work 17sc)x2, (ss, 20ch, starting in the second chain from the hook work 19sc)x15, ss, 14ch, starting in the second chain from the hook work 13sc, ss

Sew the hair to the center of Mad-Eye's head.

Arrange the two 17sc strands toward the left, shaping them as shown in the photo.

Embroider several scars on the lower part of the face, around the eye and over the nose. Use a different shade so they stand out.

Hair piece laid flat: long strands coming off a central chain.

Hair sewn to the head, with the two front strands swept to the left.

Long brown strap

Chain 14 and start in the second chain from the hook:

Round	Stitches	Total
1	13sc	13

Fasten off and sew the piece to the face as shown in the photo.

Brown strap

Chain 6 and start in the second chain from the hook:

Round	Stitches	Total
1	5sc	5

Fasten off and sew the piece to the face as shown in the photo.

Both brown straps sewn to the face, holding the golden eye in place, with scars embroidered around it.

Jacket

Chain 19 and start in the second chain from the hook:

Round	Stitches	Total
1	(2sc, 3sc in one stitch)x2, 6sc, (3sc in one stitch, 2sc)x2	26
2	3sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 10sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 3sc	24
3	24sc	24
4	4sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 4sc	26
5	5sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 5sc	28
6	6sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 6sc	30
7–14	30sc	30

Fasten off and weave in the end.

Finished jacket laid flat, with two sleeve openings.

Jacket sleeves

There are 11 stitches around each sleeve opening: 5 at the top, 4 at the bottom and 1 on each side. Join the yarn to a stitch as shown in the photo and work:

Round	Stitches	Total
1–12	11sc	11

Fasten off and weave in the end.

Crochet hook inserted into a stitch of the sleeve opening to join the yarn.

Jacket pockets

Chain 6 and start in the third chain from the hook:

Round	Stitches	Total
1	4hdc	4

Fasten off, leaving a tail. Sew the pockets between rows 10 and 11 of the jacket.

Finished pocket: a short strip of half double crochet stitches.

Jacket lapels

Join the yarn between rows 4 and 5 of the jacket and work:

Round	Stitches	Total
1	3ch, 2dc, hdc, 20sc, hdc, 2dc, 3ch

Fasten off and weave in the end.

Jacket with crocheted lapels and both pockets sewn on.

Walking stick

Cut a piece of wire about 20 cm long and shape it into a walking stick about 8 cm tall (or to suit the size of your doll).

Make the top thicker by wrapping more wire around that part.

Once you're happy with the shape, cover the wire frame with brown yarn and glue. Cover all the wire and add as many layers of yarn as you like to get the shape you want.

Wire twisted into a walking stick shape, thicker at the top.

Wire walking stick partly covered with brown yarn.

Finished walking stick, completely covered with brown yarn.

Zipper embroidered in gray yarn down the center of the body.

Finishing touches

Embroider a zipper in gray yarn down the center of Mad-Eye's body, using the photo as a guide.

Put the coat on your Mad-Eye.

Finally, embroider a white line below the eye and place the walking stick in his hand.

Your Mad-Eye is ready!

Finished Mad-Eye wearing his coat, with a white line under his eye and a walking stick in his hand.