Approximate size: 4.7 in (12 cm) from feet to head, 5.5 in (14 cm) to the tip of the ears.

Examples of how to read this pattern:

Rnd 0: 0 sc; → Single round (follow the stitches indicated)
Rnd 0 and Rnd 0: 0 sc; → 2 identical rounds (follow the stitches indicated)

Rnd 0 to Rnd 0 (0 rounds): 0 sc; → rounds with the same sequence

Rnd 0: 0 sc, 1 inc, (00 sc, 2 inc) 5x, 0 sc = XX sc; → round with repetitions inside parentheses (follow the stitches indicated and repeat what is inside the parentheses the requested number of times)
Rnd 0: *0 sc, 1 dec* = XX sc; → round with repetition throughout the round (repeat what is between asterisks for the entire round)

Stitches Used:

Increase = inc; Chain = ch; Decrease = dec; Half Double Crochet = hdc; Slip Stitch = sl st; Single Crochet = sc; Invisible Fasten Off = Cut the yarn, pull the loop on the hook, thread it onto a tapestry needle, pass the needle through both loops of the 2nd stitch of the previous round, then insert the needle between the loops of the last complete stitch in the last round, taking the yarn to the wrong side of the work, tie a knot, and cut off the excess yarn.

Execution:

Legs (2), Body and Head

Start with Amigurumi Slim yarn 4131 (Dark Cheddar)

Rnd 1: 7 sc into magic ring;

Rnd 2: 7 inc = 14 sc;

Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* = 21 sc;

Rnd 4 to Rnd 6 (3 rounds): 21 sc.

Change to Amigurumi Slim yarn 7563 (Chantilly)

Rnd 7 to Rnd 9 (3 rounds): 21 sc.

Make an invisible fasten off.

Fasten off the first leg. Make the second leg and do not cut the yarn. In the next round, join the legs.

Change to Amigurumi Slim yarn 1112 (Cream)

Rnd 10: Ch 3, align both legs, 1 sc in the invisible fasten off stitch of the 1st leg, 20 sc around the 1st leg, 3 sc in the ch, 21 sc around the 2nd leg, 3 sc on the other side of the ch = 48 sc.

Stuff the legs with fiberfill.

Rnd 11 and Rnd 12: 48 sc;

Rnd 13: *6 sc, 1 dec* = 42 sc;

Rnd 14 and Rnd 15: 42 sc;

Rnd 16: *5 sc, 1 dec* = 36 sc;

Rnd 17: 36 sc in back loops only;

Rnd 18: *4 sc, 1 dec* = 30 sc;

Rnd 19: 30 sc;

Rnd 20: *3 sc, 1 dec* = 24 sc.

Change to Amigurumi Slim yarn 4131 (Dark Cheddar)

Rnd 21: 24 sc in back loops only;

Rnd 22: *2 sc, 1 dec* = 18 sc;

Rnd 23: 18 sc.

Change to Amigurumi Slim yarn 7563 (Chantilly)

Rnd 24: 18 sl st in back loops only;

Rnd 25: 18 sc in back loops only;

Rnd 26: 18 inc in front loops only = 36 sc.

Stuff the body with fiberfill.

Rnd 27: *5 sc, 1 inc* = 42 sc;

Rnd 28: *6 sc, 1 inc* = 48 sc;

Rnd 29 to Rnd 38 (10 rounds): 48 sc.

Insert the safety eyes between Rnds 32 and 33, leaving 6 visible stitches between them.

Rnd 39: *6 sc, 1 dec* = 42 sc;

Rnd 40: 42 sc;

Rnd 41: *5 sc, 1 dec* = 36 sc;

Rnd 42: 36 sc;

Rnd 43: *4 sc, 1 dec* = 30 sc;

Rnd 44: *3 sc, 1 dec* = 24 sc;

Rnd 45: *1 sc, 1 dec* = 16 sc.

Stuff with fiberfill.

Rnd 46: 8 dec = 8 sc.

Finish with a fake magic ring.

Embroider the white details of the eyes with Amigurumi Slim yarn 8001 (White), and the eyelashes, eyebrows, and snout with Maxi Mouline black yarn.

Dress

With Amigurumi Slim yarn 1112 (Cream)

Turn the piece so the head is facing you and attach the yarn to the first back loop at the color change from Rnd 20 to 21.

Rnd 1: *3 sc, 1 inc* = 30 sc;

Rnd 2: *4 sc, 1 inc* = 36 sc;

Rnd 3: 36 sc;

Rnd 4: *5 sc, 1 inc* = 42 sc;

Rnd 5: *6 sc, 1 inc* = 48 sc;

Rnd 6: 48 sc;

Rnd 7: *7 sc, 1 inc* = 54 sc;

Rnd 8 to Rnd 11 (4 rounds): 54 sc.

Fasten off.
Using Amigurumi Slim yarn 1112 (Cream) and a tapestry needle, make two straps for the dress, passing over the shoulders.

Arms (2)

Start with Amigurumi Slim yarn 7563 (Chantilly)

Rnd 1: 7 sc into magic ring;

Rnd 2: 7 inc = 14 sc;

Rnd 3 to Rnd 5 (3 rounds): 14 sc;

Rnd 6: *5 sc, 1 dec* = 12 sc;

Rnd 7: *4 sc, 1 dec* = 10 sc.

Change to Amigurumi Slim yarn 4131 (Dark Cheddar)

Rnd 8: 10 sl st in back loops only;

Rnd 9: 10 sc in back loops only;

Rnd 10 to Rnd 13 (4 rounds): 10 sc;

Rnd 14: *3 sc, 1 dec* = 8 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Stuff halfway with fiberfill.

Fold and close the sides with 4 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Sew the arms to the sides of the body between Rnds 21 and 22.

Hair

With Amigurumi Slim yarn 3148 (Macadamia)

Rnd 1: 8 sc into magic ring;

Rnd 2: 8 inc = 16 sc;

Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* = 24 sc;

Rnd 4: 24 sc.

From now on, work the strands in back-and-forth rows around the base.

Strand 1: 1 sl st, ch 32, skip 2 ch, (1 hdc, 1 inc in hdc) 7x, 15 hdc, 1 sc. Make 1 sl st in the next base stitch, ch 1 (TURN);

Strand 2: Working in back loops only: 1 sc, 15 hdc, ch 2, turn and continue working in back loops only: 15 hdc, 1 sc.

Make 1 sl st in the next base stitch, ch 1 (TURN);

Strand 3: Working in back loops only: 1 sc, 15 hdc. Continue and ch 26, skip 2 ch, (1 hdc, 1 inc in hdc) 12x, turn and continue working in back loops only: 15 hdc, 1 sc.
Make 1 sl st in the next base stitch, ch 1 (TURN);

Repeat strands 2 and 3 until you have 15 strands in total.
Strands 16 to 19 (front strands): ch 16, skip 2 ch, 14 hdc. Skip 1 base stitch and make 1 sl st.

Cut the yarn and fasten off if you plan to glue the hair, or leave it long if you plan to sew it. Turn the hair to the wrong side to attach it to the head, so the front strands are better positioned.

Place the hair by aligning the starting ring with the reversed ring that closes the head. Arrange and pin the front strands where you want them, then sew or glue the top of the hair to the head. In total, there are 8 long strands in the hair. Separate 4 for each side, join them at the base, and tie them together with Amigurumi Slim yarn 4131 (Dark Cheddar). Only after that, sew or glue the remaining hair to the head. You should have two low pigtails on each side of the head.

Headband Base

With Amigurumi Slim yarn 7077 (Dulce de Leche)

Ch 21, skip 1 ch

Rnd 1: 20 sc, ch 1 (TURN);

Rnd 2: 20 sc.

Fasten off if you plan to glue it, or fasten off leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Ears (2)

With Amigurumi Slim yarn 7077 (Dulce de Leche)

Rnd 1: 6 sc into magic ring;

Rnd 2: *1 sc, 1 inc* = 9 sc;

Rnd 3: *2 sc, 1 inc* = 12 sc;

Rnd 4: *3 sc, 1 inc* = 15 sc;

Rnd 5: *4 sc, 1 inc* = 18 sc;

Rnd 6: 18 sc;

Rnd 7: *5 sc, 1 inc* = 21 sc;

Rnd 8: 21 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Sew the ears to the ends of the headband base. Then, sew or glue the base to the head. Fold the tips of the ears and secure with a stitch, if desired.

Bows (3)

With Amigurumi Slim yarn 1317 (Solar)

Rnd 1 (inside the magic ring): Ch 2, 2 hdc, ch 2, 1 sl st, ch 2, 2 hdc, ch 2, 1 sl st. Close the magic ring, cut the yarn, and wrap it around the center several times. Fasten off and sew or glue one bow to the outfit and the other two to the headband, at the right corner of the ears.

Craftswoman: Caren Kluska (@amordeamigurumi_)

Pattern review: Patty Wolf