2Are you a fan of the animated genius, Megamind? Now you can bring your favorite supervillain (who becomes a hero!) to life with this fun and detailed Crochet Megamind Amigurumi Pattern!
Unleash Your Inner Crafty Genius!
This pattern is designed to guide you through creating your very own miniature Megamind, complete with his signature oversized head, pointed ears, and iconic cape. Perfect for intermediate crocheters, or adventurous beginners, you’ll love watching this lovable character take shape stitch by stitch. Get your hooks ready!
Pattern Here
Materials You’ll Need:
- Worsted weight yarn in bright blue (for head, body, arms)
- Worsted weight yarn in black (for pants, boots, gloves, cape, details)
- Small amount of light blue yarn (for eye highlights)
- 2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook (or size suitable for your yarn to get tight stitches)
- Safety eyes (10mm or 12mm, black with white pupil or solid black if you prefer to embroider white)
- Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic Ring
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- FO: Fasten off
- st(s): stitch(es)
- (…) x N: Repeat instructions in parentheses N times
- [N]: Total number of stitches in the round
Head (Bright Blue Yarn):
Work in continuous rounds.
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2: (inc) x 6 [12]
- R3: (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
- R4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
- R5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
- R6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 [36]
- R7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 [42]
- R8-15: sc around (8 rounds) [42]
- Place safety eyes between R10 and R11, about 8-9 stitches apart.
- R16: (5 sc, dec) x 6 [36]
- R17: (4 sc, dec) x 6 [30]
- R18: (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
- Start stuffing firmly.
- R19: (2 sc, dec) x 6 [18]
- R20: (sc, dec) x 6 [12]
- R21: (dec) x 6 [6]
- FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Close the hole.
Body (Bright Blue & Black Yarn):
Work in continuous rounds, starting with bright blue.
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2: (inc) x 6 [12]
- R3: (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
- R4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
- R5-9: sc around (5 rounds) [24]
- Change to Black Yarn.
- R10-15: sc around (6 rounds) [24]
- FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.
Ears (Make 2 – Bright Blue Yarn):
- R1: 4 sc in MR [4]
- R2: (sc, inc) x 2 [6]
- R3-4: sc around [6]
- FO, leave a tail for sewing. Flatten the ear.
Arms (Make 2 – Bright Blue & Black Yarn):
Start with black yarn.
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2-3: sc around [6]
- Change to Bright Blue Yarn.
- R4-9: sc around (6 rounds) [6]
- FO, leave a tail for sewing. Lightly stuff the end.
Legs (Make 2 – Black Yarn):
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2: (inc) x 6 [12]
- R3: sc around BLO [12]
- R4-8: sc around (5 rounds) [12]
- FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.
Cape (Black & Bright Blue Yarn):
Using black yarn, ch 21. Work in rows, turning at end of each row. This forms the outer shell. You’ll then create a smaller lining in bright blue and sew them together.
- Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each st across. (20) Ch 1, turn.
- Row 2-5: Sc in each st across. (20) Ch 1, turn.
- Row 6: Sc in first 3 st, inc in next st, (sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) x 3, sc in last st. (24) Ch 1, turn.
- Row 7-10: Sc in each st across. (24) Ch 1, turn.
- FO.
- Create a smaller inner cape piece with bright blue yarn, following similar increasing pattern but slightly smaller dimensions. Sew the black and blue pieces together along the edges, leaving the top open. Add a black border to the top if desired.
Assembly & Details:
- Sew the head to the body.
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
- Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the ears onto the sides of the head.
- Using black yarn, embroider Megamind’s eyebrows, goatee, and smile onto his face.
- Using light blue yarn, add a small stitch or two for the eye highlights.
- Attach the cape around his neck, using a few stitches to secure it.
And there you have it! Your very own Megamind amigurumi. He’s ready to plot his next brilliant scheme (or just be an adorable desk companion).
