Crochet a Mozart Amigurumi Doll

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Mozart

Creating a handmade Mozart amigurumi doll allows you to celebrate the legendary composer in a charming, tactile way. This detailed guide walks you through creating a beautifully detailed Mozart figure complete with his iconic 18th-century attire—white curled wig, elegant red coat with yellow vest, and classic black buckle shoes.

Materials Needed for Your Mozart

Before starting your Mozart crochet project, gather these essential materials:

  • Yarn in multiple colors (white, beige, black, mustard yellow, and red)
  • 2.25mm crochet hook
  • Polyester stuffing
  • Sewing needle and scissors
  • 9mm safety eyes
  • Stitch marker

Mozart Understanding Crochet Abbreviations

This pattern uses standard crochet terminology including:

  • MR – Magic ring
  • ch – Chain stitch
  • sl st – Slip stitch
  • sc – Single crochet
  • hdc – Half double crochet
  • dc – Double crochet
  • tr – Treble crochet
  • inc – Increase
  • dec – Decrease
  • FLO – Front loop only
  • BLO – Back loop only

Creating Mozart’s Head

Use beige yarn:

  • Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring
  • Round 2: Inc in each st (12)
  • Round 3: (Sc, inc) 6 times (18)
  • Round 4: (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)
  • Round 5: (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)
  • Round 6: (4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)
  • Round 7: (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)
  • Round 8: (6 sc, inc) 6 times (48)
  • Round 9: (7 sc, inc) 6 times (54)
  • Round 10: 54 sc
  • Round 11: (8 sc, inc) 6 times (60)
  • Round 12: 60 sc
  • Round 13: (9 sc, inc) 6 times (66)
  • Round 14: 66 sc
  • Round 15: (10 sc, inc) 6 times (72)
  • Round 16: 72 sc
  • Round 17: (10 sc, dec) 6 times (66)
  • Round 18: (9 sc, dec) 6 times (60)
  • Round 19: 60 sc
  • Round 20: (8 sc, dec) 6 times (54)
  • Round 21: (7 sc, dec) 6 times (48)
  • Round 22: (6 sc, dec) 6 times (42)
  • Round 23: (5 sc, dec) 6 times (36)
  • Round 24: (4 sc, dec) 6 times (30)
  • Round 25: 2 sc, (dec, 2 sc) 7 times (23)
  • Round 26: 2 sc, (dec, sc) 7 times (16)
  • Round 27: Insert safety eyes approximately 14 stitches apart

Mozart Tail Section

Use white yarn:

  • Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring
  • Round 2: 6 sc
  • Round 3: Inc, 5 sc (7)
  • Round 4: Inc, 6 sc (8)
  • Round 5: (Inc, 3 sc) 2 times (10)
  • Round 6: (Inc, 4 sc) 2 times (12)
  • Round 7: (Inc, 5 sc) 2 times (14)
  • Round 8: (Inc, 6 sc) 2 times (16)
  • Round 9: (Inc, 3 sc) 4 times (20)
  • Round 10: (Inc, 4 sc) 4 times (24)
  • Rounds 11-12: 24 sc
  • Round 13: (Dec, 4 sc) 4 times (20)
  • Round 14: (Dec, 3 sc) 4 times (16)
  • Round 15: (Dec, 2 sc) 4 times (12)
  • Round 16: (Dec, 4 sc) 2 times (10)
  • Round 17: (Dec, 3 sc) 2 times (8)
  • Rounds 18-19: 8 sc

Mozart Large Curls (Make 2)

Use white yarn:

  • Create 11 ch, starting from 2nd ch from hook
  • Work 10 sc on both sides of chain (20)
  • Work in rounds: 20 sc for 20 rounds
  • Cut yarn and shape into curl

Mozart Small Curls (Make 2)

Use white yarn:

  • Create 11 ch, starting from 2nd ch from hook
  • Work 10 sc on both sides of chain (20)
  • Work in rounds: 20 sc for 16 rounds
  • Cut yarn and shape into curl

Mozart Coat

Use red yarn, working in turning rows (ch 1 at end of each row):

  • Row 1: Ch 36, start from 2nd ch from hook
  • Rows 2-22: 35 sc

For sleeve openings:

  • Row 3: 5 sc, (dec, 3 sc) 3 times, 5 sc, turn
  • Row 4: 1 sc, 10 ch, skip 2 sts, sc in 3rd st, 14 sc, 10 ch, skip 2 sts, sc in 3rd st, 1 sc, turn
  • Row 5: 1 sc, 10 sc along chains, 14 sc, 10 sc along chains, 1 sc, turn
  • Row 6: Dec at both ends, sc across center (repeat 2 times)
  • Row 7: 5 sl st, (dec, 3 sc) 5 times, 5 sl st

For sleeves:

  • Rounds 1-21: 15 sc around armhole opening

For coat tails:

  • Row 1: 2 dec, 14 sc, turn
  • Row 2: 12 sc, 2 dec, turn
  • Row 3: Dec, 11 sc, turn
  • Row 4: 12 sc, turn
  • Row 5: Dec, 10 sc, turn
  • Row 6: 11 sc, turn
  • Row 7: 1 dec, 9 sc, turn
  • Row 8: 6 sc, 2 dec, turn
  • Row 9: Dec, 6 sc, turn
  • Row 10: 3 sc, 2 dec, turn
  • Row 11: Dec, 3 sc, turn

Border: Work sc around entire edge in red, then in yellow

Pants

Use red yarn:

  • Round 1: Ch 18, join to form ring
  • Rounds 1-2: 18 sc
  • Round 3: 9 inc around (27)
  • Rounds 4-5: 27 sc
  • Round 6: (Dec, 7 sc) 3 times (24)
  • Round 7: (Dec, 6 sc) 3 times (21)
  • Round 8: (Dec, 5 sc) 3 times (18)
  • Rounds 9-10: 18 sc
  • Round 11: Inc, 17 sc (19)
  • Round 12: Inc, 18 sc (20)
  • Rounds 13-15: 20 sc

Make second leg the same way, then join with 1 ch bridge:

  • Round 16: 20 sc first leg, 2 sc along chain, 20 sc second leg, 2 sc along chain (44)
  • Round 17: (Inc, 10 sc) 4 times (48)
  • Rounds 18-24: 48 sc (7 rounds)
  • Round 25: (Dec, 10 sc) 4 times (44)

Hair

Use white yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 33, starting from 2nd ch, work 32 sc, ch 1
  • Row 2: 6 sc, 26 hdc, ch 1
  • Row 3: 32 sc, ch 1 Repeat rows 2-3 for 22 rows

Vest Front (Make 2)

Use mustard yellow yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 13, from 2nd ch work
  • Rows 2-8: 12 sc, ch 1 (7 rows)
  • Row 9: Dec, 8 sc, dec, ch 1 (10)
  • Row 10: Dec, 6 sc, dec, ch 1 (8)
  • Row 11: 5 sc, dec, ch 1 (7)
  • Row 12: Dec, 3 sc, dec, ch 1 (5)
  • Row 13: 2 sc, dec, ch 1 (4)
  • Row 14: 3 sc, ch 1 (repeat 6 times)

Vest Back

Use mustard yellow yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 21, from 2nd ch work
  • Rows 2-8: 20 sc, ch 1 (7 rows)
  • Row 9: Dec, 16 sc, dec, ch 1 (18)
  • Row 10: Dec, 14 sc, dec, ch 1 (16)
  • Row 11: Dec, 12 sc, dec, ch 1 (14)
  • Row 12: Dec, 10 sc, dec, ch 1 (12)
  • Row 13: Dec, 8 sc, dec, ch 1 (10)
  • Row 14: Dec, 6 sc, dec, ch 1 (8)
  • Row 15: 8 sc, ch 1 (repeat 6 times)

Shoes (Make 2)

Use black yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 6, from 2nd ch work
  • Row 2: 5 sc (ch 1 at end of each row)
  • Row 3: (2 inc, 3 sc) 2 times (14)
  • Row 4: (2 inc, 5 sc) 2 times (18)
  • Row 5: (2 inc, 7 sc) 2 times (22)
  • Row 6: 22 sc in BLO
  • Rows 7-8: 22 sc
  • Row 9: 3 dec, 14 sc, dec (18)
  • Row 10: 2 dec, 14 sc (16)
  • Row 11: 5 sc, turn
  • Row 12: 5 sc, turn
  • Row 13: Dec, sc, dec (3)

Add yellow square stitches for buckles

Body and Legs

Start with white yarn:

  • Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring
  • Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  • Round 3: (Inc, 3 sc) 3 times, 4 sc (14)
  • Round 4: 14 sc (repeat 31 rounds)

Make second leg same way, join with 5 ch:

  • Round 5: 14 sc first leg, 4 sc along chain, 14 sc second leg, 4 sc along chain (36)
  • Round 6: Inc, 2 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 13 sc (40)
  • Round 7: (Inc, 7 sc) 5 times (45)
  • Rounds 8-13: 45 sc (6 rounds)
  • Round 14: 8 sc, dec, 21 sc, dec, 12 sc (43)
  • Round 15: 43 sc
  • Round 16: 7 sc, dec, 20 sc, dec, 12 sc (41)
  • Round 17: 41 sc
  • Round 18: 9 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 14 sc (39)
  • Round 19: 39 sc
  • Round 20: 8 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 15 sc (37)
  • Round 21: 37 sc
  • Round 22: 8 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 14 sc (35)
  • Rounds 23-24: 35 sc
  • Round 25: 4 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 11 sc (33)
  • Round 26: 33 sc
  • Round 27: 5 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 3 sc (29)
  • Round 28: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (25)
  • Round 29: (Dec, 3 sc) 5 times (20)
  • Round 30: (Dec, 2 sc) 5 times (15)
  • Round 31: 5 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc (13)
  • Rounds 32-37: 13 sc (6 rounds)

Collar

Use white yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 5, from 2nd ch, 4 inc, ch 1
  • Row 2: (Inc, sc) 4 times (12)
  • Row 3: 12 inc, ch 1 (24)
  • Rows 4-5: 24 sc

Bow Tie

Use black yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 11, from 2nd ch work 10 sc and ch 1 (4 rows)
  • Leave length of yarn to wrap middle and create bow shape

Cuffs (Make 2)

Use white yarn:

  • Row 1: Ch 13, from 2nd ch work 12 inc, ch 1 (24)
  • Row 2: (3 sc in one st) 12 times (36)

Hands (Make 2)

Use beige yarn:

  • Round 1: 8 sc in magic ring
  • Round 2: (Inc, 3 sc) 2 times (10)
  • Rounds 3-4: 10 sc
  • Round 5: 1 popcorn st, 9 sc (10)
  • Round 6: Dec, 8 sc (9)

Switch to white yarn:

  • Round 7: 9 sc (repeat 1 round)

This detailed round-by-round guide will help you create each component of your Mozart amigurumi with precision. Once all pieces are complete, assemble them carefully, beginning with the head and wig, then adding the body, limbs, and finally the clothing elements. Your completed Mozart will be a charming tribute to the great composer.Réessayer

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Conclusion

With all components completed and assembled, your Mozart amigurumi stands ready to delight with its intricate historical detail and charm. This handcrafted masterpiece captures the essence of the legendary composer, from his iconic white curled wig to his elegant period attire.

The completed Mozart amigurumi makes a perfect gift for music enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates handmade treasures. Display him alongside music books, near a piano, or as part of a composers collection to create a conversation piece that celebrates both musical heritage and the art of crochet.

Remember that amigurumi crafting is as much about the creative journey as the finished product. Each stitch contributes to the unique character of your Mozart doll, making it truly one-of-a-kind. Feel free to personalize small details to make your Mozart even more special—perhaps adding a tiny music sheet or miniature conductor’s baton.

Your newly created Mozart amigurumi not only showcases your crochet skills but also connects you to the rich cultural legacy of one of history’s greatest musical minds. As Mozart’s music continues to inspire centuries after his time, your handmade tribute allows his distinctive image to bring joy in a new, tactile form.

Congratulations on completing your Mozart amigurumi—a small but significant celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and classical genius.