Goku crochet pattern

 


Materials:

  • Worsted weight yarn in the following colors:
    • White (for hair and body)
    • Yellow (for headband and shoes)
    • Blue (for headband details and pants)
    • Orange (for shirt and sash)
    • Brown (for the belt)
    • Black (for facial details)
  • Crochet hook size: 3.5mm (E) or size needed to match gauge
  • Safety eyes (12mm)
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Scissors

Abbreviations:

  • ch: chain
  • sc: single crochet
  • inc: increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
  • dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
  • hdc: half double crochet
  • dc: double crochet
  • sl st: slip stitch
  • BLO: back loop only
  • FLO: front loop only
  • st: stitch
  • rnd: round

Gauge:

  • Not crucial for this project, but keep your stitches tight to prevent stuffing from showing.

Head:

Using white yarn:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring. (6)
  2. Rnd 2: inc around. (12)
  3. Rnd 3: sc, inc around. (18)
  4. Rnd 4: 2 sc, inc around. (24)
  5. Rnd 5: 3 sc, inc around. (30)
  6. Rnd 6: 4 sc, inc around. (36)
  7. Rnds 7-12: sc around. (36)
  8. Rnd 13: 4 sc, dec around. (30)
  9. Rnd 14: 3 sc, dec around. (24)
  10. Insert safety eyes between Rnds 9-10, about 7 stitches apart.
  11. Rnd 15: 2 sc, dec around. (18)
  12. Rnd 16: sc, dec around. (12)
  13. Rnd 17: dec around. (6)
  14. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Stuff firmly.

Body:

Using orange yarn:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring. (6)
  2. Rnd 2: inc around. (12)
  3. Rnd 3: sc, inc around. (18)
  4. Rnd 4: 2 sc, inc around. (24)
  5. Rnd 5-8: sc around. (24)

Change to brown yarn: 6. Rnd 9: BLO, sc around. (24) 7. Rnds 10-12: sc around. (24)

Change to blue yarn: 8. Rnd 13: FLO, sc around. (24) 9. Rnd 14-18: sc around. (24) 10. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Stuff firmly.

Legs (Make 2):

Using yellow yarn:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring. (6)
  2. Rnd 2: inc around. (12)
  3. Rnds 3-4: sc around. (12)

Change to blue yarn: 4. Rnd 5-8: sc around. (12) 5. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Stuff lightly.

Arms (Make 2):

Using white yarn:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring. (6)
  2. Rnd 2: inc around. (12)
  3. Rnds 3-8: sc around. (12)
  4. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Stuff lightly.

Headband:

Using yellow yarn:

  1. Ch 50, join with sl st to form a ring.
  2. Rnd 1: sc around. (50)
  3. Rnd 2: sc around. (50)
  4. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Hair:

Using white yarn:

  1. Ch 10, starting from 2nd ch from hook, sc back along the chain. (9)
  2. Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
  3. Repeat to make 12 spikes, each with slight variations in length (from 7 to 12 chains) to give the hair a dynamic look.

Attach the spikes around the head, starting from the back, and working your way to the front.

Assembly:

  1. Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
  2. Sew the arms to the sides of the body, just below the neck.
  3. Attach the head to the body.
  4. Sew the headband around the head, just above the eyes.
  5. Attach the sash to the waist, wrapping it around and tying it at the front.
  6. Embroider the eyebrows, nose, and mouth using black yarn.
  7. Attach the hair spikes to the top of the head in a layered fashion.

Finishing:

  • Weave in all ends.
  • Adjust stuffing if necessary.


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