Happy Tuesday my friends!
Crochet with me this lovely vintage style doll - her name is Anna!
Today I'll be sharing with you all the instructions to work the body, the dress and the boots...if you'd like to complete the look with the pink scarf and the little bag, head over my Etsy page by clicking on the image above!
Super easy to make, this doll will be your kid's favorite toy to play with, I promise.
I'm in love with her smiling eyes and the cute dress, aren't you?
Anna the Doll is made with Wool Ease® yarn by LION BRAND YARN!
Warm and soft, this wool yarn is gorgeous. It comes in more than 30 different colors to choose from!
***You can purchase a downloadable AD-FREE PDF of the pattern -14 pages with more than 70 step-by-step pictures, schematics and tips to guide you through the making process
Here is the FREE Crochet Pattern!
BEGINNER
SIZE
About 12 in. tall (31 cm)
YARN
· Lion Brand® WOOL EASE® (Art. #620)
#099 Fisherman 1 ball (A)
#024A Oatmeal 1 ball (B)
#114B Denim 1 ball (C)
#087 Arrowwood 1 ball (D)
OTHER MATERIALS
Crochet Hook Size F (3.75 mm)
Yarn Needle
Black Embroidery Floss
Poly Filling
GAUGE
20 sc + 20 rows = about 4 in. (10 cm).
ABBREVIATIONS
beg = begin(ninig)
ch = chain
rep = repeat
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc= double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
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Arms
With A, make a magic ring.
Rnd 1: work 6 sc in ring.
Rnd 2: * sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st;
rep from * twice – 8 sc.
Rnds 3 - 4: 1 sc in each st around – 8 sc.
Rnd 5: With C, 1 sc in each st around – 8 sc.
Rnds 6 - 16: 1 sc in each st around – 8 sc.
Fasten off. Stuff the Arm.
Legs, Body and Head
Leg I
With A, make a magic ring.
Rnd 1: work 8 sc in ring.
Rnd 2: * sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st;
rep from * twice – 10 sc.
Rnds 3 - 21: 1 sc in each st around – 10 sc.
Fasten off. Stuff the Leg.
Leg II
Work same as Leg I but don’t fasten off. Stuff the Leg.
Join Legs
With B
Rnd 22: Ch 2 (for space between legs), insert hook in any st of last rnd of Leg I and draw up a loop, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 9 sts; working in back bumps of chains between legs, sc in next 2 chs; working in sts of Leg II, sc in first st following chain between legs, sc in next 9 sts; working in chains between legs, sc in next 2 chs – 24 sts.
Do not fasten off.
Body
Rnd 23: 2 sc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts – 28 sc.
Rnds 24 - 25: sc in each st around – 28 sc.
Continue stuffing until piece is complete.
Rnd 26: With C, * sc in next 5 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 24 sc.
Rnd 27: sc in each st around – 24 sc.
Rnd 28: * sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 20 sc.
Rnds 29 - 34: sc in each st around – 20 sc.
Join Arms
Rnd 35: sc in next 6 sc, insert hook in any st of last rnd of Arm I and draw up a loop, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 7 sts; working on Body, sc in next 10 sts, insert hook in any st of last rnd of Arm II and draw up a loop, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 7 sts; working on Body, sc in next 4 sts – 36 sc.
Rnd 36: * sc in next 7 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 32 sc.
Rnd 37: * sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 28 sc.
Rnd 38: * sc in next 5 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 24 sc.
Rnd 39: * sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 18 sc.
Rnd 40: With A, working in back loop, * sc in next st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 12 sc.
Rnd 41: * sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog; rep from * twice – 10 sc.
Rnd 42: sc in each st around – 10 sc.
Rnd 43: working in front loop, 2 sc in each st around – 20 sc.
Rnd 44: * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 30 sc.
Rnd 45: * sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 40 sc.
Rnds 46 - 54: sc in each st around – 40 sc.
Finish stuffing piece.
Rnd 55: * sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 32 sc.
Rnd 56: * sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 24 sc.
Rnd 57: * sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 18 sc.
Rnd 58: * sc in next st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 12 sc.
Rnd 59: sc2tog around – 6
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through top of sts of last rnd. Pull tail to close opening and knot securely.
With black embroidery floss, embroider the Eyes between Rnds 50 and 52, about 6 sts apart.
With A, embroider the Nose between Rnds 50 and 51.
Dress
With C,
Row 1: Ch 19, hdc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 hdc into the next 15 chs, 1 sc into the next 2 sts – 18 sts; Turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, working in back loop only, 1 sc into the next 2 sts, 1 hdc into the next 16 sts – 18 sts; Turn
Row 3: Ch 1, working in back loop only, 1 hdc into the next 16 sts, 1 sc into the next 2 sts – 18 sts; Turn.
Rows 4 - 25: rep Rows 2 and 3 – 18 sts.
Fasten off, leaving a long strand for sewing Dress to Body.
Wrap the dress around the doll’s chest and sew the side with sc stitches between Rnds 34 and 35. Then sew the sides in the back together.
Hair
With D, make a magic ring.
Rnd 1: work 8 sc in ring.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around – 16 sc.
Rnd 3: * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 24 sc.
Rnd 4: * sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 32 sc.
Rnd 5: * sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 40 sc.
Rnds 6 - 13: sc in each st around – 40 sc.
Rnd 14: hdc in next 7 sts, sc in next 6 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in each of the next 2 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st, sc in next st, hdc in next st, 2 dc in each of the next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 6 sts, hdc in next 8 sts – 44 sts.
Fasten off, leaving a long strand for sewing the Hair to the Head.
Hair Buns (make two)
With D and 3.75 mm hook make a magic ring.
Rnd 1: work 8 sc in ring.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around – 16 sc.
Rnd 3: * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 24 sc.
Rnds 4 - 5: sc in each st around – 24 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a long strand for sewing the Hair Buns to the Hair. Stuff while sewing.
Boots
With B and 3.75 mm hook.
Rnd 1: work 10 sc in ring.
Rnd 2: * sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 12 sc.
Rnd 3: * sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 14 sc.
Rnds 4 - 13: sc in each st around – 14 sts.
Fasten off.
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Elisa
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