Approximate size: 15 cm (6 in) height

Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations:

Increase = inc.; Chain = ch.; Decrease = dec.; Half Double Crochet = hdc.; Double Crochet = dc.; Slip Stitch = sl st.; Single Crochet = sc.; Place marker = pm.; End of Round = eor; Back Loops Only = BLO; Front Loops Only = FLO.

Invisible Fasten Off = Cut the yarn, pull the loop on the hook, thread it onto a tapestry needle, insert the needle under both loops of the 2nd stitch of the previous round, then insert the needle between the loops of the last complete stitch of the final round, pulling the yarn to the wrong side of the work. Tie a knot and trim the excess yarn.

Instructions:

Body & Head

Start with Amigurumi yarn #8001 (White) and 1.75 hook

Start with the feet.

R1: 6 sc. inside of a magic ring;

R2: 6 inc. = 12 sc. Note: pm. on first sc.;

R3: (1 sc., 1 inc) to eor = 18 sc.;

R4 & R5: 18 sc.;

R6: 6 sc., 3 dec., 6 sc. = 15 sc.;

Change to Amigurumi yarn #7563 (Chantilly)

R7: BLO - 15 sc.;

R8 to R10 (3 rounds): 15sc.

Change to Amigurumi yarn #8001 (White)

R11: 15 sc.

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

Work a few sc. until you reach the inner side of the second leg.

Move the stitch marker to the first chain of the next round.

R12: Ch 4, join to the first leg with 1 sc. (make sure both feet are facing forward), then work 14 sc. around the first leg, 4 sc. across the chains between the legs, 15 sc. around the second leg = 38 sts.

R13: 4 sc. across the chains between the legs, 34 sc. around = 38 sts.

R14: 4 inc., 15 sc., 4 inc., 15 sc. = 46 sc.;

R15 to R18 (4 rounds): 46 sc.;

Stuff the piece.

Change to Amigurumi yarn #7563 (Chantilly)

R19 to R23 (5 rounds): 46 sc.;

R24: 16 sc., 1 dec., 21 sc., 1 dec., 5 sc. = 44 sc.;

R25: (2 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 33 sc.;

R26: 33 sc.;

R27: (9 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 30 sc.;

R28: FLO - 30 sc.

With a separate strand of Amigurumi yarn#7563 (Chantilly), work sl st. in the back loops of round 28 to reinforce the doll’s neck. Fasten off.

Continue to the head.

R29: (2 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 40 sc.;

R30: (3 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 50 sc.;

R31: (4 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 60 sc.;

R32: 60 sc.;

R33: (11 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 65 sc.;

R34 to R48 (15 rounds): 65 sc.;

R49: (11 sc., 1 dec.) = 60 sc.

Insert the safety eyes between rounds 39 and 40, leaving 9 visible stitches between them after placing.

Embroider the eye details using Amigurumi yarn colors #8990 (Black) and #8001 (White).

Embroider the nose using Amigurumi yarn #7563 (Chantilly), one round below the eyes, centered between them.

Embroider the eyebrows using Amigurumi yarn color #8990 (Black), 3 rounds above the eyes.

Stuff the piece.

R50: (10 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 55 sc.;

R51: (9 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 50 sc.;

R52: (8 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 45 sc.;

R53: (7 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 40 sc.;

R54: (6 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 35 sc.;

R55: (5 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 30 sc.;

R56: (4 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 25 sc.;

R57: (3 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 20 sc.;

R58: (2 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 15 sc.;

R59: (1 sc., 1 dec.) to eor = 10 sc.;

Finish stuffing.

R60: 5 dec. = 5 sc.;

Fasten off with a reverse magic ring.

If you prefer, indent the eyes.

Arms (2)

With Amigurumi yarn #7563 (Chantilly) and 1.75 mm hook

R1: 5 sc. inside of a magic ring;

R2: 5 inc. = 10 sc. Note: pm. on first sc.;

R3 to R10 (8 rounds): 10 sc.

Fold in half and close the sides with 5 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

No stuffing needed.

Sew the arms to the sides of the body, two rounds below the neck.

Hair

With Amigurumi yarn #4456 (Orange) and 1.75 mm hook

R1: 6 sc. inside of a magic ring;

R2: BLO - 6 inc. = 12 sc. Note: pm. on first sc.;

R3: BLO - (1 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 18 sc.;

R4: BLO - (2 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 24 sc.;

R5: BLO - (3 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 30 sc.;

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Hair Strands

With Amigurumi yarn #4456 (Orange) and 1.75 mm hook

Work in circular rounds with loose stitches to give the strands more drape.

Insert the yarn into the first free loop of the circular base and work as follows: Ch. 20, skip 2 ch., 18 dc., skip 1 free loop of the base, then work a sequence of 3 sl st. Repeat this sequence to the end of the round.

Sew the hair base to the top of the doll’s head. Then, sew the hair strands along the sides and back of the head, leaving the face visible. Sew each strand one by one.

Dress

Start with Amigurumi yarn #4146 (Egg Yoke) and 2.5 mm hook

Work in circular rounds with loose stitches to make the dress drape better and fit more easily on the doll’s body.

Ch. 30, and close in a circle with 1 sc. in the first ch.

R1: make more 29 sc.;

R2: (1 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 45 sc.;

R3 to R5 (3 rounds): 45 sc.;

R6: (8 sc., 1 inc.) to eor = 50 sc.;

R7 to R9 (3 rounds): 50 sc.;

Change to Amigurumi yarn #1112 (Cream)

R10: 50 sl st.

Make an invisible fasten off.

Insert a strand of Amigurumi yarn #4146 (Egg Yoke) at the top of the dress, into the foundation chains, and work sc. all the way around.

Fasten off.

Using Amigurumi yarn #1112 (Cream), hand embroider vertical lines freely across the dress.

Collar

With Amigurumi yarn #1112 (Cream) and 2.5 mm hook

Ch. 28, skip 1 ch.

R1: 27 sc.;

R2: Skip 1 base st., 6 dc. in the same base st., skip 1 st., 1 sl st.

Repeat this sequence to the end of the round.

Ties for fastening the collar to the dress (2)

With Amigurumi yarn #1112 (Cream) and 2.5 mm hook

Ch. 15, and fasten off.

Insert the yarn into the other side of the collar and make 15 ch.

Fasten off.

Using a few sewing stitches, secure the middle of the collar to the front of the dress, leaving the chain ends at the back.

Put the dress on the doll by sliding it up from the legs. Use the collar chains to tie a knot at the back of the neck.

Leaves (2)

With Amigurumi yarn #5800 (Pistachio) and 2.5 mm hook

Ch. 7, skip 1 ch.

R1: 1 sl st., 1 sc., 2 hdc., 1 sc., 1 sl st., 2 ch., on the other side of the foundations ch.: 1 sl st., 1 sc., 2 hdc., 1 sc., 1 sl st.

Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.

Sew the tips of the two leaves together, then sew them on top of the head in the desired position.

Design by: Gabrielle Oliveira (@estrelinhapreciosa)

Pattern review by: Patty Wolf