Jack the lumber

Jack lives in a cozy village, nestled at the edge of a forest. Once upon a frosty winter's day, Jack went to the forest to cut firewood for his fireplace.

Jack the lumber
Intermediate
~8h

Meet Jack the Lumberjack, a charming amigurumi character with his own cozy backstory. This intermediate-level pattern brings to life a winter woodcutter ready for his firewood adventure.

Jack comes dressed for the cold with a detailed plaid shirt, sturdy work pants, and a warm winter hat. The pattern uses rich browns, deep blues, and rustic reds to create his lumberjack outfit. He's the perfect handmade gift for anyone who loves rustic charm or woodland themes. Display him on a shelf, gift him to a camping enthusiast, or add him to a winter decoration collection. The finished doll has personality - from his safety eyes to his carefully crafted clothing layers. At about 8 hours of work, this is a satisfying weekend project that results in a keepsake piece.

Download the Crochet App to get this free pattern with step-by-step photos, a built-in row counter, and all the details you need to make your own Jack.

What You'll Need

  • Jeans yarn in 8 colors: skin tones, black, red, orange, blue, and browns (about 220g total)
  • 2.5mm crochet hook
  • Fiberfill stuffing, 10mm black safety eyes, scissors, sewing needle

Get the complete materials list with exact quantities in the app

Why You'll Love This Pattern

  • Finish in about 8 hours - a great weekend project when you want something satisfying
  • Perfect gift for outdoorsy friends, camping lovers, or anyone who appreciates handmade character dolls
  • Build your amigurumi skills with clothing details and color changes

Common Questions

Is this pattern suitable for beginners?

This is an intermediate pattern. You should be comfortable with basic amigurumi techniques like magic ring, increases, and decreases. The app includes step-by-step photos for each section, which helps if you get stuck on the clothing details.

How do I get the pattern?

This pattern is completely free in the Crochet App. Download the app and you'll get the full pattern with photos, a row counter to track your progress, and the ability to save your work as you go.

How Crochet App Helped

This intermediate 8-hour amigurumi character project involves multiple yarn colors and requires careful stitch tracking. The app helps you stay organized through every step of Jack's journey.

PDF Import

Load your Jack the Lumber pattern PDF into the app and it reformats automatically for easy mobile reading. Reference detailed stitch instructions without holding a paper pattern or straining to read small text while you work.

Yarn Warehouse

Jack needs brown yarn for his clothes and body, plus accent colors for details. Before investing 8 hours in this project, check the app to verify you have all the colors and quantities you need. This saves time and frustration.

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