Skill Level: Intermediate
Examples of how to read this pattern:
Rnd/Row 0 – XX sc (XX) –> Single round/row (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnds/Rows 0 and 0 (2 rnds/rows): XX sc (XX) –> 2 identical rounds/rows (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnds/Rows 0 to 0 (00 rnds): XX sc (XX) –> Rounds/rows with the same sequence (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnd/Row 0 – XX sc, 1 inc, (XX sc, 2 inc) 5x, XX sc (XX) –> Round/row with repetitions between parentheses (follow the indicated stitches and repeat what is between parentheses the requested number of times).
Rnd/Row 0 – *XX sc, 1 dec* to eor (XX) –> Round/row with repetitions throughout (repeat what is between the asterisks until the end of the round/row).
Abbreviations:
BLO = crochet through the Back Loops Only
ch = Chain Stitch
dc = Double Crochet
dec = Decrease
FPdc = Front Post Double Crochet
hdc = Half Double Crochet
inc = Increase
pm = place marker
rnd = round
rnds = rounds
sc = Single Crochet
sl st = Slip Stitch
to eor = to end of round/row
Approximate size:
Witch – 9.06 ″ (23 cm); Cat – 3.15 ″ (8 cm); Pumpkin – 1.97 ″ (5 cm); Cauldron – 2.76 ″ (7 cm)
Instructions:
Feet, Legs and Body
Start with Amigurumi Soft yarn #7062 (Amendoim) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (16)
Rnds 4 to 12 (9 rnds): 16 sc (16)
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #6780 (Cardo).
Rnd 13: 16 sc (16)
Stuff.
Fasten off the first leg.
Make the second leg in the same way and do not fasten off.
Join the legs in the next rnd.
Rnd 14: 1 sc attaching the first leg, 15 sc on the first leg, 16 sc on the second leg (32)
Rnd 15: *7 sc, 1 inc* to eor (36)
Rnds 16 to 21 (6 rnds): 36 sc (36)
Stuff.
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #7062 (Amendoim).
Rnds 22 to 27 (6 rnds): 36 sc (36)
Rnd 28: *4 sc, 1 dec* to eor (30)
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black).
Rnd 29: *3 sc, 1 dec* to eor (24)
Rnd 30: BLO 24 sc (24)
Rnd 31: *4 sc, 1 dec* to eor (20)
Fasten off and set aside.
Make the dress.
Dress
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black) and 2.5 mm hook.
With the body opening facing you, insert the yarn on the back of the body, in the loops left from rnd 30:
Rnd 1: 24 sc (24)
Work in the round.
Rnd 2: *1 hdc, 1 hdc inc* to eor (36)
Rnd 3: *2 hdc, 1 hdc inc* to eor (48)
Rnd 4: *7 hdc, 1 hdc inc* to eor (54)
Rnds 5 to 11 (7 rnds): 54 hdc (54)
Rnd 12: *skip 1 base st, 5 dc in the same st, skip 1 base st, 1 sl st* to eor.
Make an invisible finish.
Continuing the Body (Head)
Pick up where you left off.
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #7062 (Amendoim).
Start the head.
Rnd 32: 20 sc (20)
Stuff.
Rnd 33: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 34: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (40)
Rnd 35: *7 sc, 1 inc* to eor (45)
Rnd 36: *8 sc, 1 inc* to eor (50)
Rnd 37: *4 sc, 1 inc* to eor (60)
Rnd 38: *9 sc, 1 inc* to eor (66)
Rnds 39 to 54 (16 rnds): 66 sc (66)
Using 1 ply of yarn #8990 (Black), embroider the eyes between rnds 43 and 44, 6 stitches wide.
Using the same ply, embroider the mouth on rnd 42, 4 stitches wide.
Rnd 55: *9 sc, 1 dec* to eor (60)
Stuff.
Rnd 56: 4 sc, 1 dec, (8 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 4 sc (54)
Rnd 57: *7 sc, 1 dec* to eor (48)
Rnd 58: 3 sc, 1 dec, (6 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 3 sc (42)
Rnd 59: *5 sc, 1 dec* to eor (36)
Rnd 60: 2 sc, 1 dec, (4 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 61: *3 sc, 1 dec* to eor (24)
Rnd 62: 1 sc, 1 dec, (2 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 63: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (12)
Stuff.
Rnd 64: 6 dec (6)
Close a reverse magic ring.
Arms (Make 2)
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #7062 (Amendoim) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnds 3 to 11 (9 rnds): 12 sc (12)
Fold in half and close the side with 6 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Make the other arm in the same way.
Sew the arms to the sides of the body on the first rnd of the dress.
Hair Base
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #4140 (Tijolo) and 2.5 mm hook
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: *5 sc, 1 inc* to eor (42)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, 1 inc, (6 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 3 sc (48)
Rnd 9: *7 sc, 1 inc* to eor (54)
Rnd 10: 4 sc, 1 inc, (8 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 4 sc (60)
Rnd 11: *9 sc, 1 inc* to eor (66)
Rnd 12: *32 sc, 1 inc* to eor (68)
Rnds 13 to 23 (11 rnds): 68 sc (68)
Rnd 24: 30 sc, (ch 17 and from the third, hdc until the end of the ch, 1 sl st in the base) 5x, 33 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Place the hair base on the doll’s head and bring the bangs forward.
Stitch the base in place.
Divide the bangs into 3 strands on each side and stitch them in place.
Hair Strands (Make 10)
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #4140 (Tijolo) and 3.0 mm hook
Ch 20 and from the second ch, work:
Rnd 1: 19 hdc (19)
Fasten off and tie a knot at the end using the yarn tails.
Gather 5 strands on one side of the ends and stitch them together.
Place 1 strand on each side of the head, near the already applied bangs, and stitch in place.
Pumpkin
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #4140 (Tijolo) and 2.5 mm hook
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: *5 sc, 1 inc* to eor (42)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, 1 inc, (6 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 3 sc (48)
Rnd 9: *7 sc, 1 inc* to eor (54)
Rnds 10 to 21 (12 rnds): 54 sc (54)
Attach the safety eyes between rnds 14 and 15, 6 stitches apart.
Using 1 ply of yarn #8990 (Black), embroider the mouth 1 rnd below the eyes, 2 stitches wide.
Rnd 22: *7 sc, 1 dec* to eor (48)
Rnd 23: 3 sc, 1 dec, (6 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 3 sc (42)
Rnd 24: *5 sc, 1 dec* to eor (36)
Rnd 25: 2 sc, 1 dec, (4 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 26: *3 sc, 1 dec* to eor (24)
Stuff.
Rnd 27: 1 sc, 1 dec, (2 sc, 1 dec) 5x, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 28: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (12)
Rnd 29: 6 dec (6)
Fasten off.
Creating the pumpkin sections:
Using a tapestry needle and a piece of yarn #4140 (Tijolo), insert the needle through the top of the pumpkin and bring it out at the base (right in the center). Pull the yarn, leaving a tail at the top. Bring the needle again from the base to the top, passing along the side of the pumpkin. Pull the yarn tight to define the section.
Repeat this process around the pumpkin, always passing from top to base and tightening the yarn. Continue until all desired sections are formed (usually 6 or 8 sections).
When all sections are created, tie a firm knot at the top to secure the yarn and fasten off.
Pumpkin Stem
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #5270 (Cana) and 2.5 mm hook.
Ch 7 and from the second ch, work:
Row 1: 6 sc (6)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Pumpkin Stem Base
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #5270 (Cana) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: Into the magic ring, ch 2 and make 16 dc.
Make an invisible finish, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the stem to the center of the base.
Sew the base to the center of the pumpkin.
Kitty's Head and Body (Make 2)
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black) and 2.5 mm hook.
Start the head.
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 4: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (24)
Rnd 5: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnds 6 to 11 (6 rnds): 30 sc (30)
Attach the safety eyes between rnds 8 and 9, 4 stitches apart.
Using Amigurumi Soft yarn #8001 (White), embroider the kitty's nose 2 stitches wide.
Rnd 12: *3 sc, 1 dec* to eor (24)
Rnd 13: *2 sc, 1 dec* to eor (18)
Rnd 14: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (12)
Rnd 15: 12 sc (12)
Start the body.
Rnd 16: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 17: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (24)
Rnds 18 to 23 (6 rnds): 24 sc (24)
Rnd 24: *2 sc, 1 dec* to eor (18)
Rnd 25: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (12)
Rnd 26: 6 dec (6)
Close a reverse magic ring.
Kitty's Ears (Make 4)
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black) and 2.5 mm hook.
Ch 5 and from the second ch, work:
Row 1: 1 sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the ears between rnds 3 and 5, using the kitty's eyes as a guide.
Paws (Make 8)
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 5 sc into the magic ring.
Rnds 2 to 5 (4 rnds): 5 sc – Note: pm on first sc (5)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the front paws between rnds 16 and 18 and the back paws between rnds 22 and 24 of the body.
Sew the paws to one side of the body so that the kitty’s head faces forward.
Kitty's Tail
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #8990 (Black) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 5 sc into the magic ring.
Rnds 2 to 11 (10 rnds): 5 sc – Note: pm on first sc (5)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the tail between rnds 22 and 24 of the body, centered using the back paws as a guide.
Place one kitty lying on the doll’s head and the other on top of the pumpkin.
Using a tapestry needle and yarn #4140 (Tijolo) or #8990 (Black), stitch them onto the pieces, securing mainly the paws and body.
Witch Hat
Start with Amigurumi Soft yarn #6780 (Cardo) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 5 sc into the magic ring.
Rnds 2 and 3 (2 rnds): 5 sc – Note: pm on first sc (5)
Rnd 4: 5 inc (10)
Rnds 5 to 7 (3 rnds): 10 sc (10)
Rnd 8: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (15)
Rnds 9 to 12 (4 rnds): 15 sc (15)
Rnd 13: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (20)
Rnd 14: 20 sc (20)
Rnd 15: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (25)
Rnd 16: 25 sc (25)
Rnd 17: *4 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 18: 30 sc (30)
Rnd 19: *5 sc, 1 inc* to eor (35)
Rnd 20: 35 sc (35)
Rnd 21: *6 sc, 1 inc* to eor (40)
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #5069 (Samambaia).
Rnds 22 and 23 (2 rnds): 40 sc (40)
Change to Amigurumi Soft yarn #6780 (Cardo).
Rnd 24: 40 sc (40)
Rnd 25: *1 hdc, 1 hdc inc* to eor (60)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the witch hat to the top of the doll’s head, positioning it on the side opposite the kitty.
Cauldron
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #6780 (Cardo) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: *5 sc, 1 inc* to eor (42)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, 1 inc, (6 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 3 sc (48)
Rnd 9: *7 sc, 1 inc* to eor (54)
Rnd 10: 4 sc, 1 inc, (8 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 4 sc (60)
Rnd 11: *9 sc, 1 inc* to eor (66)
Rnd 12: 5 sc, 1 inc, (10 sc, 1 inc) 5x, 5 sc (72)
Rnd 13: 72 dc (72)
Rnds 14 to 22 (9 rnds): 72 FPdc (72)
Rnd 23: 72 sc (72)
Rnd 24: *10 sc, 1 dec* to eor (66)
Rnd 25: *2 dc, 1 dc inc* to eor (88)
Make an invisible finish.
Finishing: Fold the edge outward at rnd 24 to form the rim detail. To secure the rim in place, either stitch it down or apply Liquid Silicone Glue to the inside of the fold.
If you want the cauldron to be more stable, insert some kind of support material (a container, acetate, PVC tube, etc.).
Large Cauldron Bubble
Use Amigurumi Soft yarn #5069 (Samambaia) and 2.5 mm hook.
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnds 4 and 5 (2 rnds): 18 sc (18)
Rnd 6: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (12)
Stuff.
Rnd 7: 6 dec (6)
Close a reverse magic ring, leaving a tail for sewing.
Medium Cauldron Bubbles (Make 4)
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc – Note: pm on first sc (12)
Rnds 3 and 4 (2 rnds): 12 sc (12)
Stuff.
Rnd 5: 6 dec (6)
Close a reverse magic ring, leaving a tail for sewing.
Small Cauldron Bubbles (Make 6)
Rnd 1: 7 sc into the magic ring.
Rnds 2 and 3 (2 rnds): 7 sc – Note: pm on first sc (5)
Close a reverse magic ring, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the bubbles to the outside of the cauldron, distributing them in a random, organic way and alternating different sizes.
Designed by: Gabrielle Oliveira
Pattern Review: Patty Wolf