Get ready to embark on a delightful crochet adventure with our Elsie Doll Amigurumi Free Pattern. Whether you’re a seasoned amigurumi enthusiast or a beginner looking for a charming project, this pattern has got you covered. Elsie, the lovable doll, is sure to bring smiles to anyone’s face. In this tutorial, we’ll provide you with detailed instructions and tips to help you craft your own Amigurumi Elsie Doll. Let’s dive into the world of amigurumi and create something truly special!
Materials:
Cotton yarn: A – beige, B – olive green, C – dark olive green, D – brown, E – gray,
F – black
3mm crochet hook or a hook suitable for your yarn
Stuffing, needles, dry pastels
Finished toy size: 25cm. Embroider the eyes on rows 10-11, about 5-6 stitches apart.
Special stitches:
Abbreviations:
MC – Magic Circle
Ch – Chain
Sl st – Slip stitch
Sc – Single crochet
Inc – Increase
Dec – Decrease
Hdc – Half double crochet
Dc – Double crochet
Tr – Treble crochet
PATTERN
Legs-Socks, gray-black color, 2 pieces
(change color every 2 rows; start a row with a ch and end with a sl st in the 1st st):
Color F:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MC (6)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, (sc, inc) x 3, sl st (9)
Color E:
Rnd 3: Ch 1, (2 sc, inc) x 3, sl st (12)
Rnd 4: 12 sc
Color F:
Rnd 5: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Rnd 6: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color E:
Rnd 7: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st
Rnd 8: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color F:
Rnd 9: Ch 1, 6 sc, turn
Rnd 10: Ch 1, 6 sc, turn
Rnd 11: Ch 1, 6 sc, do not turn, continue in the round
Rnd 12-13: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color E:
Rnd 14-15: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color F:
Rnd 16-17: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color E:
Rnd 18-19: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color F:
Rnd 20-21: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color E:
Rnd 22-23: Ch 1, 12 sc, sl st (12)
Color F: (do not make sl st and ch for turning):
Rnd 24: 12 sc in the back loops only
Rnd 25: 12 sc
Color A:
Rnd 26-35: 12 sc
Fasten off the yarn and cut. Do not cut the yarn on the second leg; continue as follows:
You may need to crochet a few more sc to make the feet turn inside.
Body, color A:
Chain 4 and join with the 1st leg, skipping 2 stitches from the last sl st
Rnd 36: 12 sc, 4 sc in a chain, 12 sc, 4 sc in a chain (32)
Rnd 37-47: 32 sc
Rnd 48: (6 sc, dec) x 4 (28)
Rnd 49-50: 28 sc
Rnd 51: (5 sc, dec) x 4 (24)
Rnd 52-53: 24 sc
Rnd 54: (4 sc, dec) x 4 (20)
Rnd 55: 20 sc
Rnd 56: (3 sc, dec) x 4 (16)
Rnd 57: (2 sc, dec) x 4 (12)
Rnd 58: 12 sc, fasten off the yarn and continue
Head, color A:
Rnd 1: Magic Circle (MC) 12 sc (12)
Rnd 2: (2 sc, inc) x 4 (16)
Rnd 3: (3 sc, inc) x 4 (20)
Rnd 4: (4 sc, inc) x 4 (24)
Rnd 5-17: 24 sc
Insert or embroider the eyes between rows 10 and 11, 5 stitches apart. Embroider the nose with beige yarn a few stitches below the eyes. Embroider the mouth with a single stitch, 4 rows below the nose.
Color F:
Rnd 18-19: 24 sc
Rnd 20: (4 sc, dec) x 4 (20)
Rnd 21: (3 sc, dec) x 4 (16)
Rnd 22: (2 sc, dec) x 4 (12)
Rnd 23: (sc, dec) x 4 (8)
Rnd 24: Dec x 8, sl st (8)
Fasten off the yarn and cut.
Arms, color A, 2 pieces:
Rnd 1: 4 sc in MC (4)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc2tog (8)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 4 (12)
Rnd 4: 5 sc, bobble stitch, 6 sc (12)
Rnd 5: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
Rnd 6: 4 sc, dec, 4 sc (9)
Stuff the arms only at the bottom.
Rnd 7-26: 9 sc
Rnd 27: Fold in half and crochet through both sides, 4 sc
Fasten off the yarn and cut, leaving a tail for sewing.
Dress, color B:
Rnd 1: Ch 25, turn
Rnd 2: From the 2nd ch from the hook: 24 sc, ch 1, turn
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x 8, ch 1, turn (32)
Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) x 8, ch 1, turn (40)
Rnd 5: 5 sc, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, 18 sc, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, 5 sc, ch 1, turn (40)
Rnd 6: 40 sc, ch 1
Color C:
Rnd 7: In the front loops only, 40 hdc, ch 2, turn
Rnd 8: 40 hdc, sl st, ch 2
Do not turn your work!
Rnd 9: (1 hdc, inc) x 20, sl st, ch 2 (60)
Rnd 10-16: 60 hdc, sl st
Color B:
Rnd 17: Crab stitch in each stitch
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Use Color B to make French knot embroidery on the dress in any desired pattern.
Hair, Color F:
Cut strands of yarn about 30 cm long and attach them using your preferred method. Attach them at the color change boundary. You can fill the entire head. The author didn’t fill it as there will be a hat.
Cut bangs and braid the hair.
Hat, Color D:
Rnd 1: 8 sc in MC, sl st (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, (inc in sc) x 8, sl st (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, (sc, inc) x 8, sl st (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, (2 sc, inc) x 8, sl st (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, (3 sc, inc) x 8, sl st (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 1, (4 sc, inc) x 8, sl st (48)
Rnd 7-12: Ch 1, 48 sc, sl st
Rnd 13: Ch 1, 48 hdc, sl st
First Ear, with the right side facing you:
Rnd 1: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 10 sc, turn (10)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 9 sc, turn (9)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 8 sc, turn (8)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 7 sc, turn (7)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 6 sc, turn (6)
Rnd 6: Ch 1, skip 1 stitch, 5 sc, turn (5)
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Left Ear, with the right side facing you, skip 14 stitches and attach the yarn:
Repeat rounds 1-6.
Add a sc border around the hat and ears. Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Bear ears for the hat, Color D, 2 pieces:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MC (6)
Rnd 2: Sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4-6: 18 sc
Fold in half and crochet through both sides, 8 sc. Fasten off the yarn and cut, leaving a tail for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew the arms to round 56 of the body.
Sew the ears onto the hat.
Sew the hat to the head.
Add blush to the cheeks.
Your Elsie doll is ready!
