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Finished Kreacher amigurumi: a house-elf with large drooping ears, a long nose, angry eyebrows and a dark gray rag for clothing.

Free amigurumi pattern

Kreacher

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MR
Magic ring
ch
Chain
sc
Single crochet
inc
Increase
dec
Decrease
hdc
Half double crochet
dc
Double crochet
inchdc
Half double crochet increase
incdc
Double crochet increase
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Legs + body

RoundStitchesTotal
1MR 6sc6
2(2sc, inc)x28
38sc8
4(3sc, inc)x210
5(4sc, inc)x212
612sc12

Make two pieces. Fasten off the first and continue working on the second to join the legs:

RoundStitchesTotal
72ch, 12sc in the first leg, 2sc, 12sc in the second leg, 2sc28
86sc, inc, 13sc, inc, 7sc30
97sc, inc, 13sc, inc, 8sc32
10 and 1132sc32
12(6sc, dec)x428
1328sc28
14(5sc, dec)x424
1524sc24

Stuff as you go.

RoundStitchesTotal
16(4sc, dec)x420
1720sc20
18(3sc, dec)x416

Fasten off and weave in the end.

Finished body with both legs joined.

Arms x2

RoundStitchesTotal
1MR 6sc6
2(2sc, inc)x28
3–118sc8

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the arms between rounds 17 and 18 of the body.

Both finished arms, side by side.

Head

RoundStitchesTotal
1MR 8sc8
28inc16
3(sc, inc)x824
4(2sc, inc)x832
5(3sc, inc)x840
6(4sc, inc)x848
7–1748sc48

Place the 10 mm safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13, 9 stitches apart.

RoundStitchesTotal
18(4sc, dec)x840
19(3sc, dec)x832
20(2sc, dec)x824
21(sc, dec)x816

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the head to the body.

Finished head with safety eyes in place.

Ears x2

RoundStitchesTotal
1MR 6sc6
26sc6
3(sc, inc)x39
49sc9
53sc, 3incdc, 3sc12
64sc, dc, 2incdc, dc, 2sc, dec13
7dec, 3sc, hdc, 2inchdc, hdc, 4sc14
8dec, 3sc, 4hdc, 3sc, dec12
94sc, 4hdc, 4sc12

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the ears between rounds 11 and 16 of the head.

Finished ear, large with a pointed tip.

Nose

RoundStitchesTotal
1MR 6sc6
26sc6
3(sc, inc)x39
49sc9
53sc, 3incdc, 3sc12
64sc, dc, 2incdc, dc, 2sc, dec13
7dec, 3sc, hdc, 2inchdc, hdc, 4sc14

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the nose between rounds 11 and 15 of the head.

Finished nose, long with a downward-curving tip.

Clothing

Chain 21 and start in the second chain from the hook:

RoundStitchesTotal
13sc, 3sc in one stitch, 2sc, 3sc in one stitch, 6sc, 3sc in one stitch, 2sc, 3sc in one stitch, 3sc28
24sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 10sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 4sc26
326sc26
45sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 5sc28
56sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 6sc30
67sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 7sc32
78sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 8sc34
8–1034sc34

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Clothing piece laid flat, with two arm openings.

Eyebrows x2

Chain 5 and start in the second chain from the hook:

RoundStitchesTotal
14sc4

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the eyebrows above the eyes, between rounds 11 and 12, for an angry expression.

Finishing touches

Finally, embroider a white line under his eyes. Your Kreacher is ready!

Kreacher's face with nose and eyebrows sewn on and a white line under each eye.