Free amigurumi pattern

Professor Gilderoy Lockhart

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MR: Magic ring
ch: Chain
ss: Slip stitch
sc: Single crochet
inc: Increase
dec: Decrease
hdc: Half double crochet
inchdc: Half double crochet increase
BLO: Back loop only

Legs + body

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

Make two pieces. Fasten off the first and continue working on the second 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	Gray, 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.

Arms x2

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

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

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 8 mm safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13, 9 stitches apart.

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 safety eyes in place and an embroidered nose.

Hair

Round	Stitches	Total
1	MR 6sc	6
2	6inc	12
3	(sc, inc)x6	18
4	(2sc, inc)x6	24
5	(ss, 17ch, starting in the second chain work 16sc)x16, (ss, 12ch, starting in the second chain work 11sc)x3, (ss, 16ch, starting in the second chain work 15sc)x3, (ss, 12ch, starting in the second chain work 11sc)x2

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Position the hair as shown, with the 16 long strands at the back of the head, behind the ears.

Sweep three 12-chain strands to the left and two 12-chain strands to the right. Overlap the three 16-chain strands to create our dear Lockhart's tousled hair.

Hair piece laid flat: a central circle surrounded by long strands.

Hair sewn to the head, with the bangs swept to one side.

Ears x2

Round	Stitches	Total
1	MR 5sc	5

Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew the ears to either side of the face between rounds 12 and 14.

Tie

With salmon-colored thread, embroider a V shape at the neck, between rounds 20 and 22.

V-shaped tie embroidered in salmon-colored thread below the neck.

Jacket

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

Round	Stitches	Total
1	3sc, 3sc in one stitch, 2sc, 3sc in one stitch, 6sc, 3sc in one stitch, 2sc, 3sc in one stitch, 3sc, ch and turn	28
2	4sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 10sc, 4ch, skip 5 stitches, 4sc, ch and turn	26
3	26sc, ch and turn	26
4	5sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 5sc, ch and turn	28
5	6sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 6sc, ch and turn	30
6	7sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 7sc, ch and turn	32
7	8sc, inc, 14sc, inc, 8sc, ch and turn	34
8–13	34sc, ch and turn	34

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Sew down the top corners of the jacket to create lapels.

Finished jacket laid flat, with two sleeve openings.

Jacket on the doll, with the lapels sewn down.

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
1–11	11sc	11

Fasten off and weave in the end.

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

Cape

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

Round	Stitches	Total
1	20sc, 2ch and turn	20
2, 3 and 4	20hdc, 2ch and turn	20
5	inchdc, 18hdc, inchdc, 2ch and turn	22
6 and 7	22hdc, 2ch and turn	22
8	inchdc, 20hdc, inchdc, 2ch and turn	24
9 and 10	24hdc, 2ch and turn	24
11	inchdc, 22hdc, inchdc, 2ch and turn	26
12 and 13	26hdc, 2ch and turn	26

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Sew the cape to the top of Lockhart's jacket, from one lapel to the other.

Finished cape: a trapezoid-shaped piece.

Finishing touches

Embroider gray lines on Lockhart's body to form the vest.

Finally, embroider a white line under his eyes.

Your Gilderoy is ready!

Gray lines embroidered on the body to look like a vest.

Gilderoy's face with a white line embroidered under each eye.