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Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern

Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern
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4-5 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic knitting 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 Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern

This Spider-Man amigurumi pattern brings the beloved Marvel superhero to life in an adorable, huggable form. With instructions for both Peter Parker and Miles Morales versions, you can choose your favorite web-slinger or make them both! The pattern uses chunky chenille yarn that creates a soft, plush texture perfect for cuddling. Each section is worked in the round with clear stitch counts, making it easy to track your progress as you create the head, body, legs, and arms.

Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

The finished plush stands approximately 10 inches tall, making it the perfect size for display or play. Customizable details like felt eyes and puffy paint spiders let you add your own creative touches to make each Spider-Man unique.

Why You'll Love This Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this Spider-Man pattern because it's so versatile and rewarding to make! The chunky yarn works up incredibly fast, so you can see your superhero come to life in just one weekend. What really excites me is having the option to create either Peter Parker or Miles Morales—it's like getting two patterns in one! The simple color changes add visual interest without being complicated, and the final result is a plush that's both adorable and recognizable. I especially appreciate how the pattern includes tips for adding personalized details like the spider emblem and eyes, making each creation truly one-of-a-kind.

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Switch Things Up

I love experimenting with different versions of this Spider-Man pattern to create a whole collection of web-slingers! One fun variation I've tried is using different shades of red and blue to create unique color combinations that still capture that classic Spider-Man look. You could even try making a miniature version using worsted weight yarn and a smaller hook for a keychain-sized hero.

For those who want to add extra personality, consider embroidering web details onto the arms and legs with black yarn, or adding small wire armatures inside the limbs to make your Spider-Man poseable. I've also experimented with making different facial expressions by varying the size and placement of the felt eyes—it's amazing how much character you can add with simple adjustments!

If you're feeling adventurous, try adapting the pattern to create other Spider-verse characters by changing color schemes and adding unique details like a hood for Spider-Gwen or different eye shapes for Spider-Man 2099. The basic structure works beautifully as a foundation for so many creative possibilities, and each version you make will have its own special charm!

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Not stuffing the head and body firmly enough, which can cause the plush to lose its shape and appear floppy or misshapen over time ✗ Forgetting to place stitch markers when changing colors during the body section, leading to confusion about where color transitions should occur ✗ Pulling the chenille yarn too tightly while crocheting, which can distort the stitches and make the fabric look uneven or bunched up ✗ Cutting felt eyes too large or too small for the head proportions, making the character look off-balance or lacking the iconic Spider-Man appearance

Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own friendly neighborhood hero with this adorable Spider-Man crochet pattern! This versatile design includes instructions for both Peter Parker and Miles Morales versions, featuring their iconic red and blue or red and black color schemes. Standing at approximately 10 inches tall, this chunky plush works up quickly using super bulky chenille yarn and a 4.5mm hook. Perfect for Marvel fans of all ages, this pattern combines simple techniques with customizable details to bring your favorite web-slinger to life in soft, huggable form.

Intermediate 4-5 Hours

Materials Needed for Spider-Man Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Premier Parfait Chunky chenille yarn in Red (Poppy) and Blue (Classic Blue) for Peter Parker version
  • 02
    Premier Parfait Chunky chenille yarn in Black and Red (Poppy) for Miles Morales version
  • 03
    100% polyester super bulky weight chenille yarn, approximately 131 yards per 3.5 oz ball

— Tools Required

  • 01
    4.5mm (G) crochet hook
  • 02
    Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • 03
    Yarn needle for sewing and weaving in ends
  • 04
    Scissors
  • 05
    Stitch markers
  • 06
    Black and white felt for eyes (Peter Parker version)
  • 07
    Red and white felt for eyes (Miles Morales version)
  • 08
    Black puffy paint for spider emblem (Peter Parker version)
  • 09
    Red puffy paint for spider emblem (Miles Morales version)

Progress Tracker

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— Head :

Info :

Using red for Peter Parker, black for Miles Morales

Rnd 1 :

8 sc in MR (8)

Rnd 2 :

inc x 8 (16)

Rnd 3 :

*sc, inc* x8 (24)

Rnd 4 :

*3sc, inc* x6 (30)

Rnd 5 :

*2sc, inc, 2sc* x6 (36)

Rnd 6 :

*5sc, inc* x6 (42)

Rnd 7 :

*3sc, inc, 3sc* x6 (48)

Rnd 8-14 :

sc around (48), 7 total rounds

Rnd 15 :

*3sc, dec, 3sc* x6 (42)

Rnd 16 :

*5sc, dec* x6 (36)

Rnd 17 :

*2sc, dec, 2sc* x6 (30)

Info :

Begin stuffing, and continue to stuff well as you work

Rnd 18 :

*3sc, dec* x6 (24)

Rnd 19 :

*sc, dec* x8 (16)

Rnd 20 :

dec x6 (6)

Info :

Fasten off and sew closed

— Legs (make 2) :

Info :

Starting with red for Peter Parker, red for Miles Morales

Rnd 1 :

8 sc in a MR (8)

Rnd 2 :

inc x8 (16)

Rnd 3-5 :

sc around (16), 3 total rounds

Info :

Change to blue for Peter Parker, black for Miles Morales

Rnd 6-7 :

sc around (16), 2 total rounds

Info :

Fasten off here on the first leg only. On the second leg, continue to rnd 8

— Arms (make 2) :

Info :

Starting with red for both versions

Rnd 1 :

8 sc in a MR (8)

Rnd 2-4 :

sc around (8), 3 total rounds

Info :

Change to blue for Peter Parker, black for Miles Morales

Rnd 5-8 :

sc around (8), 4 total rounds

Info :

Change to red for Peter Parker, continue with black for Miles Morales

Rnd 9 :

sc around (8)

Info :

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff very lightly

— Body :

Info :

Continuing from the second leg

Rnd 8 :

Ch 1. Make 16 sc around the first leg, 1 sc in the ch, 16 sc around second leg, and 1 sc into the other side of the ch (34)

Rnd 9 :

*sc 7, dec, 6 sc, dec* x2 (30)

Info :

Change to red for Peter Parker, continue with black for Miles Morales

Rnd 10 :

sc around (30)

Info :

Stuff the legs well

Rnd 11 :

*dec, 13 sc* x2 (28)

Info :

Rounds 12-14 involve multiple color changes for Peter Parker. Change colors between red and blue as indicated. For Miles Morales, all body is black

Rnd 12 :

5 sc red, 6 sc blue, 7 sc red, 6 sc blue, 4 sc red (28) - Peter Parker only

Rnd 13 :

3 sc red, dec red, 6 sc blue, *sc blue, dec blue* x2, sc blue, 6sc red, 2sc red, dec red (24) - Peter Parker only

Rnd 14 :

5 sc red, 5 sc blue, 6 sc red, 5 sc blue, 3 sc red (24) - Peter Parker only

Info :

The rest of the body is made with red for Peter Parker, black for Miles Morales

Rnd 15-17 :

sc around (24), 3 total rounds

Info :

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body well, especially the top of the body/neck

Assembly Instructions

  • Using the long tail from the body, carefully sew the body to the head, ensuring the neck area is well-stuffed for stability
  • Sew the arms between rounds 16-17 on either side of the body, positioning them evenly for a balanced appearance
  • For the eyes, enlarge an image of Spider-Man on a tablet or laptop to match your plush size and trace the inner white part
  • Cut out the white felt eye shape and glue it to the outer eye felt color (black for Peter Parker, red for Miles Morales)
  • Leaving a small border around the white part, cut around it and glue the completed eyes around rounds 6-10 of the head
  • Use puffy paint (black for Peter Parker, red for Miles Morales) and a yarn needle to carefully draw the spider emblem on the chest
  • Weave in all remaining yarn ends securely and trim excess yarn for a clean finished look

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers to keep track of rounds, especially during the color change sections on the Peter Parker body
  • 💡The pattern uses chunky chenille yarn which can be slippery, so maintain consistent tension throughout your work
  • 💡When stuffing, fill the head and body firmly to maintain the plush shape, but stuff arms and legs more lightly for flexibility
  • 💡For Miles Morales version, simply substitute black yarn where the pattern calls for blue and follow the color notes provided
  • 💡If you don't have a Cricut machine for cutting felt eyes, the pattern includes detailed instructions for hand-cutting the shapes
  • 💡Puffy paint works best for the spider emblem, but felt can be used as an alternative if you prefer to cut out the design

This charming Spider-Man amigurumi pattern lets you create your favorite web-slinger in adorable plush form! Whether you choose the classic Peter Parker version in red and blue or the modern Miles Morales in red and black, you'll love how quickly this project works up with chunky chenille yarn. The 10-inch finished size makes it perfect for display on a shelf or as a beloved companion for Marvel fans of all ages. With clear instructions and customizable details, this pattern is a fun way to bring superhero magic into your crochet projects. 🧶 Happy crocheting, true believers! 🕷️✨

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FAQs

Can I use regular worsted weight yarn instead of chunky yarn?

Yes, you can substitute worsted weight yarn with a smaller hook (around 3.5mm), but your finished Spider-Man will be significantly smaller than the 10-inch size listed in the pattern. You'll also need to adjust your stuffing amount accordingly.

How do I prevent the chenille yarn from shedding or splitting?

Chenille yarn can be delicate, so avoid pulling it too tightly while working. Use smooth, gentle movements and if the yarn begins to split, try using a slightly larger hook. Premier Parfait Chunky is designed to minimize shedding.

Do I need special skills to make the color changes in the Peter Parker version?

The color changes are straightforward—simply drop the old color and pick up the new color when indicated. Basic knowledge of carrying yarn along the work is helpful but not essential, as rounds 12-14 are the only sections with multiple color changes.

Can I make the spider emblem with felt instead of puffy paint?

Absolutely! The pattern mentions this as an alternative. Simply cut out your spider shape from felt and glue or stitch it onto the chest. This method works especially well if you're making the plush for young children.

What's the best way to attach the felt eyes securely?

Use fabric glue or a hot glue gun for a permanent hold. Apply glue sparingly to avoid it seeping through the felt. You can also hand-stitch around the edges of the felt for extra security if the plush will be frequently handled.