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Crochet Squid Game Soldier Amigurumi Free Pattern Inspired by the Hit Series

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Make your own Squid Game soldier with this easy crochet pattern, perfect for gifts, decor, or collectibles fun, quick, and enjoyable to make.

If you love both crochet and pop culture, creating a cute character can be so rewarding. A Crochet Squid Game Amigurumi is a fun project inspired by the guards from the popular show Squid Game. This small, handmade doll uses the amigurumi technique, which means crocheting small, stuffed toys that are full of detail and personality.

The design features a simple, blocky shape that matches the guards’ masks perfectly. Using smooth, tight stitches gives it a neat texture and helps it keep its shape well. I usually work with cotton yarn because it feels soft, holds the shape nicely, and shows off the details clearly. The finished doll is usually about 5 to 7 inches tall, but you can adjust the size by using thicker yarn or a larger hook if you like.

Adorable Crochet Squid Game Soldier Amigurumi Free Pattern

Its bold and easily recognizable appearance makes it ideal for display on shelves, desks, or as part of themed décor. Besides being a charming collector’s item, it also works as a unique toy or a fun gift for fans of the show. The soft texture and sturdy construction mean it’s great for gentle play or simply adding a touch of fandom to your space.

When making this doll, I begin with a magic ring to keep the top tight and then crochet in rounds with single crochet stitches. Stuffing the doll firmly helps keep its shape, but don’t overstuff it or the stitches might stretch. I also recommend sewing on details with yarn instead of gluing them, so the figure stays durable and safe as a toy or gift.

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I was inspired to design this amigurumi because I love turning popular characters into fun crochet projects. Choosing cotton yarn makes the stitch texture sharp and clean, which really brings out the design. These little dolls are perfect gifts for fans, and you can get creative by adding different colors or little accessories to make each one unique.

Crochet Pattern: Squid Game Soldier Amigurumi

Pattern Notes

  • Work in continuous rounds unless specified otherwise.
  • Slip stitch at the end of each round and chain one to begin the next round, unless otherwise stated.
  • Use a stitch marker to mark the first stitch of each round to keep track easily.
  • Stuff firmly with fiberfill to keep the shape neat.
  • Change colors as instructed to capture the soldier’s suit and mask.
  • Weave in all ends securely.

Skill Level

Intermediate beginner – comfortable with basic crochet stitches, increases, decreases, color changes, and working in the round.

Materials

  • Yarn in Pink, Black, and a small amount of White (worsted weight recommended)
  • 2.5 mm (approx. US C/2) crochet hook
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Yarn needle for sewing and weaving ends
  • Stitch marker

Measurements / Sizing (Approximate)

  • Finished height: 6-7 inches (15-18 cm)
  • Width (legs spread): approx. 3-4 inches (8-10 cm)

Gauge

Gauge is not critical for this amigurumi. However, using the recommended hook and yarn will produce a firm fabric suitable for stuffing.

Stitch Abbreviations

  • ch = chain
  • sc = single crochet
  • inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
  • dec = decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • MR = magic ring

Special Stitches

  • Magic Ring (MR): Creates a tight, closed center for the start of rounds.

The Crochet Pattern

Head (Black Yarn)

    1. Create a magic ring, 6 sc into ring. (6)
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  • 2. Inc in each stitch around. (12) — slip stitch and chain 1 to begin next round
  • 3. 1 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (18) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 4. 2 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (24) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 5. 3 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (30) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 6. 4 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (36) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 7. 5 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (42) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 8-14. Sc around 42 stitches each round, no increase. — each round ends with slip stitch and chain 1
  • 15. 5 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (36) — slip stitch and chain 1
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  • 16. 4 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (30) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 17. 3 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (24) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 18. 2 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (18) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 19. 1 sc, dec repeat 6 times. Stuff firmly. (12) — slip stitch and chain 1
    1. Dec 6 times. (6) — finish off without chaining

Hat (Pink Yarn)

    1. Create a MR, 6 sc into ring. (6)
  • 2-14. Work increases similarly to head using slip stitch and chain 1 at each round start.
    1. Place hat on head and start decreasing: 5 sc, dec repeat 6 times (36)
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    1. Continue as head decreases with chaining after rounds.

Gun (Black Yarn)

    1. MR, 5 sc into ring. (5)
  • 2-8. Sc 5 stitches each round, slip stitch and chain 1 to start each new round.
  • 9–10. Finish gun details, no chaining mentioned here.

Arms (Black and Pink Yarn)

    1. MR with black yarn, 6 sc. (6)
  • 2. 1 inc, 2 sc repeat twice. (10) — slip stitch and chain 1
    1. 8 sc, switch to pink yarn, slip stitch and join, cut black yarn.
  • 4-11. With pink yarn, 8 sc per round, end each round with slip stitch and chain 1.
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Legs (Black and Pink Yarn)

    1. MR with black yarn, 6 sc. (6)
  • 2. 6 inc. (12) — slip stitch and chain 1
  • 3. 1 sc, 1 inc repeat 6 times. (18) — slip stitch and chain 1
    1. 3 sc, 6 dec, 3 sc, switch to pink yarn, slip stitch and join.
  • 5-13. With pink yarn, 12 sc per round, each starting with slip stitch and chain 1.
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Body

    1. Join legs: chain 2 stitches between legs. Sl st into first stitch, chain 1 to start row.
    1. Mark first stitch.
  • 3-14. Crochet 28 sc each round around legs and chain stitches, ending each round with slip stitch and chain 1.
  • 15-17. Continue 28 sc per round no increases, slip stitch and chain 1 at round start.
    1. Switch to black yarn before slip stitch and chain 1 to start round 18.
    1. Insert 2 decreases, then switch to pink yarn and slip stitch and chain 1.
  • 19-23. Pink yarn, sc rounds with chain 1 starts, no increases.
    1. 2 sc, dec repeat 6 times with chain 1 start.
    1. 18 sc, no decreases, chain 1 start.

Attaching Arms

  • Crochet 2 sc, continue crocheting 4 sc attaching arm, slip stitch and chain 1 start implied per round.
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  • Similarly attach second arm.

Finishing Body

  • Final row: 1 sc, 1 dec repeat 6 times, slip stitch and chain 1 implied at finish.
  • Cut yarn, stuff, sew head.

  • Face Details

  • Use white yarn to sew face details carefully.
    Optionally add black yarn for extra details on mask for realism. Customize freely.
    Assembly & Finished Size
    Height: approx. 6-7 inches (15-18 cm)
    Width: approx. 3-4 inches (8-10 cm) at legs
    Head sewn securely on body
    Arms and legs firmly stuffed and attached
    Gun and gun strap crocheted as separate accessories

Assembly & Finished Size

  • Height: approx. 6-7 inches (15-18 cm)
  • Width: approx. 3-4 inches (8-10 cm) at legs
  • Head sewn securely on body
  • Arms and legs firmly stuffed and attached
  • Gun and gun strap crocheted as separate accessories

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Summary

Create your own adorable Squid Game Soldier amigurumi with this detailed crochet pattern. Featuring the iconic pink suit and black mask, this toy is perfect for fans of the show and amigurumi enthusiasts alike. The pattern uses basic crochet techniques and is worked in rounds, making it a great project to hone your skills.

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