Immerse yourself in the world of Dragon Ball Z with the Vegeta Amigurumi, a captivating crochet project that brings the fierce and determined Saiyan prince to your craft table. This pattern perfectly captures Vegeta’s iconic blue and white Saiyan armor, his well-defined muscles, and his signature spiky black hair, ensuring a true-to-character representation.
Crafted with precision and attention to detail, the instructions guide you through each step of the creation process, offering tips and tricks to ensure a seamless experience for crafters of all levels. Whether you’re a long-time Dragon Ball Z fan or a crochet enthusiast looking for your next project, the Vegeta Amigurumi is sure to provide an engaging and rewarding experience. Power up your crochet skills and get ready to embark on this Saiyan adventure by scrolling down to access the free Vegeta Amigurumi pattern below!
Materials:
- Dark blue, white, yellow, black, and beige yarn (medium weight)
- 3.5mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill for stuffing
- Safety eyes (6mm)
- Embroidery floss for facial features
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- BLO: back loop only
- FLO: front loop only
Head (Beige Yarn):
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Round 3: [sc, inc] * 6 (18)
- Round 4: [2 sc, inc] * 6 (24)
- Round 5: [3 sc, inc] * 6 (30)
- Round 6-10: sc in each st around (30)
- Place safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9, spacing them about 7 stitches apart.
- Start stuffing the head.
- Round 11: [3 sc, dec] * 6 (24)
- Round 12: sc in each st around (24)
- Round 13: [2 sc, dec] * 6 (18)
- Round 14: sc in each st around (18)
- Round 15: [sc, dec] * 6 (12)
- Round 16: dec * 6 (6)
- Finish stuffing the head. Close the opening with a sl st and fasten off.
Body (Dark Blue and White Yarn):
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Round 3: [sc, inc] * 6 (18)
- Round 4: [2 sc, inc] * 6 (24)
- Round 5-7: sc in each st around (24)
- Round 8: Change to white yarn, sc in each st around (24)
- Round 9-12: Change to dark blue yarn, sc in each st around (24)
- Stuff the body firmly.
- Round 13: [2 sc, dec] * 6 (18)
- Round 14: sc in each st around (18)
- Round 15: [sc, dec] * 6 (12)
- Round 16: sc in each st around (12)
- Round 17: dec * 6 (6)
- Finish stuffing. Close the opening with a sl st and fasten off.
Arms (Beige and White Yarn) (Make 2):
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: [sc, inc] * 3 (9)
- Round 3-4: sc in each st around (9)
- Round 5: Change to white yarn, sc in each st around (9)
- Round 6-9: sc in each st around (9)
- Stuff lightly.
- Flatten the opening, sc across to close, and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Dark Blue Yarn) (Make 2):
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Round 3-9: sc in each st around (12)
- Stuff the legs.
- Flatten the leg, sc across the top to close, and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Boots (Black and White Yarn) (Make 2):
- Round 1: With black yarn, 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
- Round 3-5: sc in each st around (12)
- Round 6: Change to white yarn, sc in each st around in BLO (12)
- Round 7-8: sc in each st around (12)
- Stuff the boots lightly.
- Flatten the opening, sc across to close, and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the legs.
Hair (Yellow Yarn):
Create multiple spikey hair pieces using a combination of ch, sc, hdc, and dc stitches, then sew them onto the top of the head. You can customize the size and shape of the spikes to your liking.
Armor (White Yarn):
Front Piece:
- Row 1: ch 21, starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn (20)
- Row 2-5: ch 1, sc in each st across, turn (20)
- Row 6: ch 1, sc in first 18 st, turn (18)
- Row 7-8: ch 1, sc in each st across, turn (18)
- Row 9: ch 1, sc in first 16 st, turn (16)
- Row 10-11: ch 1, sc in each st across, turn (16)
Back Piece:
- Row 1-11: Repeat the same pattern as the front piece.
Assembly: Sew the front and back pieces together at the sides, leaving space for the arms. Attach the armor to the body, making sure to line up the armholes.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the arms, ensuring they line up with the armholes in the armor.
- Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Attach the boots to the legs.
- Use embroidery floss to add Vegeta’s facial features, including his scowl and widow’s peak hairline.
Your Vegeta amigurumi is now complete, ready to show off his Saiyan pride! Enjoy your crafting!