20 Marvellous Marvel-inspired Patterns To Knit & Crochet

With Avengers: Endgame storming the cinema Box Office, we’ve taken the opportunity to look back at some of the brilliant knitting and crochet projects out there, all inspired by the epic MCU (that’s Marvel Cinematic Universe). We’ve got old favourites plus relative newcomers - enjoy!

CAPTAIN MARVEL

© Nada Crochet

We think Carol Danvers looks fantastic in crocheted form! Buy the crochet pattern on etsy.com

BABY GROOT

© Amber L. Uphoff

He’s small yet mighty - and unbelievably cute! Knit your own Baby Groot on ravelry.com

GAMORA

© Nerd Knitting

We wouldn’t mess with her! Buy the pattern to knit Gamora on ravelry.com

NEBULA

© Liz Ward – Amigurumi barmy

She’s never looked so innocent! We love Liz Ward’s amigurumi Nebula doll, available on etsy.com

IRONMAN AND WAR MACHINE

© Irene McCormick

Tony and Rhodey make the perfect team. Buy the Ironman and War Machine knitting patterns on ravelry.com

Ironman guantlets

Pic: © JaimeLouise, Stacey Tabb’s pattern

We’re in love with Stacey Tabb’s gauntlets pattern. Buy the knitting pattern at ravelry.com

CAPTAIN AMERICA

© knitterbees

Although perhaps not quite as svelte as his movie portrayal, this knitted Captain America is super cuddly! Buy online at knittersbees.blogspot.com

The shield

© Lalíe Roque

Knit Cap’s shield to keep yourself snug! The pattern is free to download.

BLACK WIDOW

© Stevie Hill

Natalia Alianovna “Natasha” Romanoff. Super spy. Super skilled. Altogether awesome. Crochet your own with Stevie Hill’s pattern, available to buy on etsy.com

THOR

© IremDesign

We love the delightful details on this crocheted Thor pattern. Buy it at etsy.com

LOKI

© Nerdy Knitting

We couldn’t have Thor without Loki, so here he is! Find the free knitting pattern on youtube.com

Loki’s helm

© Erin Wilk

This Teeny Tiny Loki Helm is just brilliant! Get the free pattern at ravelry.com

INFINITY GAUNTLET

© DrawFour Designs

You might not be able to take over the universe with these knitted gauntlet’s but you would be very cosy. Buy the pattern on ravelry.com

BLACK PANTHER

© KSunnyHandicraft

This crochet Black Panther doll looks like he could defend the boundaries of Wakanda and beyond! Buy the pattern on Etsy.

Nakia’s shawl

© Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Entertainment
© Jeff Gillies

Here’s one for you film buffs! After the movie’s costume designer, Ruth E. Carter, shared the yarns used in her design for Nakia’s (Lupita Nyong’o) knitted shawl, Jeff Gillies made this free knitting pattern.

SPIDER-MAN AND THE HULK

© Amalia Samios

This superhero pattern collection adds in a couple of DC characters for good measure!

SUPERHERO HATS

Sunshine Stewart

These brilliant caps can easily be adapted for your favourite comic book superhero or villain! Buy the pattern on ravelry.com

Don’t miss Let’s Get Crafting magazine’s very own superhero doll at topcrochetpatterns.com