a human male torso with arms crossed over the chest

BeginnerUS TermsModular

A human male upper body from the waist up, arms crossed in front. The torso is a solid cube shape, with cylinders for arms bent at the elbows. The head is a sphere with simplified features.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · Acrylic · Aran · 360yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Blush · 160yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Torso

R1Ch 44, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (43)(43 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R3Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R4Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R5Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R6Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R7Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R8Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R9Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R10Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R11Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R12Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R13Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R14Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R15Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R16Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R17Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R18Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R19Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R20Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R21Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R22Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R23Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R24Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R25Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R26Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R27Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R28Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R29Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R30Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R31Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R32Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R33Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R34Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R35Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R36Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R37Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R38Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R39Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R40Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R41Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R42Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R43Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R44Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R45Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R46Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R47Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R48Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R49Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R50Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R51Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R52Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R53Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R54Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R55Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R56Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R57Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R58Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R59Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R60Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R61Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R62Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R63Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R64Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R65Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R66Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R67Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R68Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R69Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)(43 sts)
R70Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(43 sts)

Head

R1Pick up 42 sc evenly around opening, join. (42)(42 sts)
R2[sc 6, inc] x 6, join. (48)(48 sts)
R3[sc 7, inc] x 6, join. (54)(54 sts)
R4[sc 8, inc] x 6, join. (60)(60 sts)
R5[sc 9, inc] x 6, join. (66)(66 sts)
R6[sc 10, inc] x 6, join. (72)(72 sts)
R7[sc 11, inc] x 6, join. (78)(78 sts)
R8[sc 12, inc] x 6, join. (84)(84 sts)
R9[sc 13, inc] x 6, join. (90)(90 sts)
R10[sc 14, inc] x 6, join. (96)(96 sts)
R11[sc 15, inc] x 6, join. (102)(102 sts)
R12[sc 16, inc] x 6, join. (108)(108 sts)
R13Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R14Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R15Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R16Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R17Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R18Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R19Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R20Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R21Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R22Sc in each st around, join. (108)(108 sts)
R23[sc 16, dec] x 6, join. (102)(102 sts)
R24[sc 15, dec] x 6, join. (96)(96 sts)
R25[sc 14, dec] x 6, join. (90)(90 sts)
R26[sc 13, dec] x 6, join. (84)(84 sts)
R27[sc 12, dec] x 6, join. (78)(78 sts)
R28[sc 11, dec] x 6, join. (72)(72 sts)
R29[sc 10, dec] x 6, join. (66)(66 sts)
R30[sc 9, dec] x 6, join. (60)(60 sts)
R31[sc 8, dec] x 6, join. (54)(54 sts)
R32[sc 7, dec] x 6, join. (48)(48 sts)
R33[sc 6, dec] x 6, join. (42)(42 sts)
R34[sc 5, dec] x 6, join. (36)(36 sts)
R35[sc 4, dec] x 6, join. (30)(30 sts)
R36[sc 3, dec] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R37[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R38[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R39Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R40Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Right Upper Arm / Left Upper Arm (make 2)

R1Pick up 40 sc evenly around opening, join. (40)(40 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R8Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R10Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R11Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R12Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R13Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R14Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R15Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R16Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R17Sc in each st around, join. (40)(40 sts)
R18Dec in each pair of st around, join. (20)(20 sts)
R19Dec in each pair of st around, join. (10)(10 sts)
R20Work dec 4 times, sc in next 2 st, join. (6)(6 sts)
R21Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Right Forearm

R1Pick up 35 sc evenly around opening, join. (35)(35 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R8Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R10Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R11Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R12Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R13Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R14Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R15Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R16Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R17Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R18Sc in each st around, join. (35) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(35 sts)

Left Forearm

R1Pick up 35 sc evenly around opening, join. (35)(35 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R8Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R10Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R11Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R12Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R13Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R14Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R15Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R16Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R17Sc in each st around, join. (35)(35 sts)
R18Sc in each st around, join. (35) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(35 sts)

Right Hand

R1Pick up 24 sc evenly around opening, join. (24)(24 sts)
R2[sc 3, inc] x 6, join. (30)(30 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R7[sc 3, dec] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R8[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R9[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R10Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R11Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Left Hand

R1Pick up 24 sc evenly around opening, join. (24)(24 sts)
R2[sc 3, inc] x 6, join. (30)(30 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R7[sc 3, dec] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R8[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R9[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R10Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R11Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Neck

R1Ch 45, join with sl st to first ch to form a ring, being careful not to twist. Sc in each ch around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R8Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (45)(45 sts)
R10Sc in each st around, join. (45) Fasten off and weave in ends.(45 sts)