Charming Festive Crochet Doll: Your New Favorite Holiday Amigurumi Pattern!

Embrace the spirit of the season with our delightful Festive Crochet Doll pattern! This adorable amigurumi character, complete with a cozy hat, charming dress, and braided hair, is the perfect project to bring handmade cheer to your home. Whether as a unique gift or a whimsical decoration, this doll is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday traditions.

Handmade Holiday Magic: Crafting Memories with Every Stitch

There’s something truly special about creating a handmade item, especially during the holidays. This Festive Crochet Doll isn’t just a toy; it’s a labor of love, a piece of art infused with your personal touch. Imagine the joy on a loved one’s face receiving this unique gift, or the warmth it brings to your decor. Each stitch you make weaves a little bit of holiday magic into existence.

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Crochet Pattern: Charming Festive Crochet Doll: Your New Favorite Holiday Amigurumi Pattern!

Materials

Sport weight yarn in: Light Peach/Skin Tone
Rust Orange yarn
Emerald Green yarn
Christmas Red yarn
White yarn
Yellow yarn (small amount for embroidery)
2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook (adjust to get tight stitches)
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Embroidery floss in Black (for eyes/mouth)
Embroidery floss in Pink (for blush)

Abbreviations

MR: Magic Ring
sc: Single Crochet
inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: Decrease (sc2tog)
st(s): Stitch(es)
rnd(s): Round(s)
FO: Fasten Off
ch: Chain
sl st: Slip Stitch
FLO: Front Loop Only
BLO: Back Loop Only
(): Repeat instructions in parentheses for the specified number of times
[]: Total number of stitches at the end of the round

Instructions

HEAD (Skin Tone yarn)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) x 6. [12]
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 6. [18]
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6. [24]
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6. [30]
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6. [36]
Rnd 7-12: Sc in each st around. (6 rounds) [36]
Rnd 13: (4 sc, dec) x 6. [30]
Rnd 14: (3 sc, dec) x 6. [24]
Rnd 15: (2 sc, dec) x 6. [18]
Start stuffing firmly.
Rnd 16: (sc, dec) x 6. [12]
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Finish stuffing and close the hole.

HAIR (Rust Orange yarn)

Cut several strands of Rust Orange yarn, approximately 8-10 inches long.
Using a crochet hook, loop individual strands through stitches on the head, starting from the crown and working down, creating a hairline.
For bangs: Attach shorter strands to the front of the head and trim to desired length.
For braids: Gather strands on each side of the head and braid them. Secure with a small knot or a piece of yarn.

HAT (Emerald Green yarn)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) x 6. [12]
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 6. [18]
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6. [24]
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6. [30]
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6. [36]
Rnd 7-12: Sc in each st around. (6 rounds) [36]
Rnd 13: (4 sc, dec) x 6. [30]
FO. Create a small pom-pom using Emerald Green yarn and attach it to the top of the hat.

BODY & DRESS

Start with Emerald Green yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) x 6. [12]
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 6. [18]
Rnd 4-5: Sc in each st around. (2 rounds) [18]
Change to Christmas Red yarn.
Rnd 6: (2 sc, inc) x 6. [24]
Rnd 7: Sc in each st around. [24]
Rnd 8: (3 sc, inc) x 6. [30]
Rnd 9: Sc in each st around. [30]
Rnd 10: (4 sc, inc) x 6. [36]
Rnd 11-16: Sc in each st around. (6 rounds) [36]
Stuff the body as you go.
Rnd 17 (White yarn): Sc in each st around. [36]
FO, leaving a long tail for closing.

ARMS (Make 2)

Start with Skin Tone yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Rnd 2-3: Sc in each st around. [6]
Change to Emerald Green yarn.
Rnd 4-7: Sc in each st around. [6]
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff.

FEET (Make 2 – Emerald Green yarn)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x 3. [9]
Rnd 3-4: Sc in each st around. [9]
Stuff lightly. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

COLLAR (White yarn)

Row 1: Ch 16. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 14 ch. [15 sc]
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 7, sc. [22 sc]
Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across. [22 sc]
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

ASSEMBLY

Sew the Head to the top of the Body.
Sew the Arms to the sides of the Body, just below the neck.
Sew the Feet to the bottom opening of the Body/Dress.
Wrap the Collar around the doll’s neck and sew it in place.
Place the Hat on the doll’s head.

FACIAL FEATURES & EMBROIDERY

Using black embroidery floss, embroider small oval eyes on the head between Rnds 9 and 10, about 4-5 stitches apart.
Embroider a small mouth below the eyes with black or red floss.
Using pink embroidery floss, add small blush circles to the cheeks.
On the red skirt part of the dress, use Emerald Green yarn and a tapestry needle to embroider a zigzag line just above the white trim.
Embroider small Yellow/Gold French knots or straight stitches along the green zigzag line.