Krampus modification for Breckin the Baphomet
- lizzieb777
- Dec 12, 2025
- 6 min read
To make your Krampus, you will need the original Breckin the Baphomet Pattern. Available at My Etsy or Ravelry shop: https://maddteapartyboutique.etsy.com/listing/1002743496
Krampus
a modification to Breckin the Baphomet
brought to you by MTP Designs
a subsidiary of Madd Tea Party Boutique
Copyright 2024
Materials: #4 medium weight yarn, approx 120 yards
Polyfibre fill
E 3.5mm hook
Needle for sewing in ends and attaching pieces
18-28mm eyes
Stitch Guide: sl: slip stitch
ch: chain
sk: skip
st: stitch
bb: back bump
yo: yarn over
mc: main colour
ac: accent colour
blo: back loop only
flo: front loop only
sc: single crochet
sc incr: single crochet increase
sc dec: single crochet decrease
hdc: half double crochet
hdc incr: half double crochet increase
Special Instructions: I suggest using the invisible dec wherever a dec is called for
Gauge is not important with this item, changing the hook or yarn size will simply change the size of the finished piece, just make sure you use the appropriate size hook for your yarn
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To make your Krampus, you will need to make the following from the original Breckin the Baphomet:
Arms x2, Muzzle, Horns x2, Tail
Follow the next set of instructions for the colour changes to the legs and body:
Legs: change to red at round 10
Body: change to mc at round 19
Ears: make two)
*** Make 2 individual pieces to be joined together to make one, 1 in ac, and 1 in mc, make the ac first, then follow the instructions for joining the two pieces together ***
Ch 2
Row 1: 1 sc incr in the 2nd ch from the hook, turn (2)
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc incr, turn (4)
Row 3: ch 1, 4 sc, turn (4)
Row 4: ch 1, 1 sc, 1 sc incr, 2 sc, turn (5)
Row 5: ch 1, 1 sc, 1 sc incr, 3 sc, turn (6)
Row 6 – 9: ch 1, 6 sc, turn (6)
Finish off the first piece, but not the second, instead continue on to the next set of instructions to join:
Holding your two pieces together as pictured below, work through them both to join:
Round 10: ch 1, 8 sc up the first side, 3 sc in the tip, 8 sc down the second side, 6 sc across the bottom, sl to join (25)
Finish off with a long tail to sew to the head
Tongue:
Start with a magic circle, or ch 3 with a sl to join, however you feel comfortable starting on the round
Round 1: 4 sc in circle (4)
Round 2: 1 sc, repeat around (4)
Round 3: 1 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (6)
Round 4: 1 sc, repeat around (6)
Round 5: 2 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (8)
Round 6: 3 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (10)
Round 7 – 14: 1 sc, repeat around (10)
Round 15: 3 sc, 1 sc dec, repeat around (8)
Round 16: fold so both sides are touching and sc x4 through both to close (4)
Finish off with a long tail to sew to the head
Basket:
In brown
Start with a magic circle, or ch 3 with a sl to join, however you feel comfortable starting on the round
Round 1: 6 sc in circle (6)
Round 2: 1 sc incr, repeat around (12)
Round 3: 1 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (18)
Round 4: 2 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (24)
Round 5: 3 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (30)
Round 6: 4 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (36)
Round 7: flo: 1 sc, repeat around (36)
On the next round you will be working through the regular 2 loops of the next st, and the loop left from the previous round, as pictured below:
Round 8 - 14: 1 sc, repeat around (36)
Round 15: 1 crabstitch, repeat around, sl to join (36)
Finish off and weave in ends
Making the Straps:
Attach brown yarn just under the last round and ch 15, sl to round 8 to attach, finish off and weave in ends
Count over approx 8 st, and repeat the above instructions to make the second strap
Victim:
Arms: (make two)
In skin tone
Start with a magic circle, or ch 3 with a sl to join, however you feel comfortable starting on the round
Round 1: 6 sc in circle (6)
Round 2 – 3: 1 sc, repeat around (6)
Change to PJ colour
Round 4 – 7: 1 sc, repeat around (6)
Round 8: fold so both sides are touching and sc through both x3 to close (3)
Finish off
Legs: (make two)
Stuff firmly as you go
In skin tone
Start with a magic circle, or ch 3 with a sl to join, however you feel comfortable starting on the round
Round 1: 6 sc in circle (6)
Round 2: 1 sc incr, repeat around (12)
Round 3: 1 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (18)
Round 4: 3 sc, 4 sc dec, 7 sc (14)
Round 5: 2 sc, 4 sc dec, 4 sc (10)
Round 6: 8 sc, 1 sc dec (9)
Change to PJ colour
Round 7 – 9: 1 sc, repeat around (9)
Finish off first leg (but not the second), leave a long tail, when you join the two legs there may be a hole left between them, use this to sew it closed
Working with your victims toes pointing away from you, you will need to make sure they both point in the right direction when they've been attached. To do so, you may need to work a couple more stitches to be at the middle of the side as pictured below: (I had to make 2)
Round 10: sc in the first st on the first leg and the next 8 st, sc x9 around the second leg (18)
Round 11 – 13: 1 sc, repeat around (18)
Round 14: 1 sc, 1 sc dec, repeat around (12)
Round 15: attaching the arms: 2 sc, hold arm up to your work and sc through both pieces x3, 4 sc, hold second arm up to your work and sc through both x3 (12)
Alternate Round 15: (if you choose to sew the arms on) 1 sc, repeat around (12)
Round 16: 3 sc, 1 sc dec, 4 sc, 1 sc dec, 1 sc (10)
Change to skin tone
Round 17: 1 sc incr, repeat around (20)
Round 18: 1 sc, 1 sc incr, repeat around (30)
Round 19 – 24: 1 sc, repeat around (30)
Round 25: 3 sc, 1 sc dec, repeat around (24)
Round 26: 2 sc, 1 sc dec, repeat around (18)
Round 27: 1 sc, 1 sc dec, repeat around (12)
Round 28: 1 sc dec, repeat around (6)
Finish off and weave in ends
Assembly:
Muzzle: position between the eyes so the top is touching approx round 36
Horns: position evenly on either side of the head so the inner edge is touching approx round 39
*** turn the horns the opposite direction to a Baphomet to get this same look ***
Ears: place under the horns on either side of the head and attach 35
Tongue: centre below the muzzle and attach
Victims Eyes: cut a length of black yarn approx. 8”, tie a knot at the end and feed through the back of the head so the knot gets caught up in the fluff, make eye detail as desired
at approx round 22/23
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