Helper Doll Chamomile Amigurumi Free Pattern

If you love detailed amigurumi dolls with charming details, the Helper Doll Chamomile Amigurumi Free Pattern is a perfect project to add to your crochet list. This adorable handmade doll stands out with its layered skirt, delicate apron, daisy decoration, and expressive face, making it an ideal choice for both decorative use and heartfelt gifts. Designed with clear step-by-step instructions, this free crochet pattern is suitable for confident beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Whether you’re creating it for your home, as a present, or for your amigurumi collection, Chamomile brings warmth, character, and handmade charm to every stitch.

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Abbreviations

  • MR – magic ring
  • st – stitch
  • ch – chain
  • sc – single crochet
  • inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
  • dec – decrease (2 sc together)
  • sl st – slip stitch
  • hdc – half double crochet
  • dc – double crochet
  • ( … ) × n – repeat instructions n times
  • FLO / BLO – front / back loop only

👉 All parts are worked in a spiral through both loops, unless stated otherwise.


Materials

  • Plastic jar (Ø 6 cm, height 10 cm) – used as the base
  • YarnArt Jeans
    • Color 03 – body & head
    • Color 29 – pistachio (skirt)
    • Color 35 – bright yellow
    • Color 62 – white (apron & daisy)
  • Alize Cotton Gold 493 – brown (hair)
  • Pekhorka Children’s New Yarn 01 – white (neck & cuffs)
  • Iris thread – face embroidery
  • Safety eyes 8 mm
  • Decorative lace, beads, flower buttons
  • Green satin ribbon (headband)
  • 2 buttons (1 cm) for jointed arms
  • Thick plastic or cardboard (body insert)
  • Crochet hook 1.9 mm
  • Stuffing
  • Dry pastel (cheeks)
  • Sewing needle

👉 Finished doll height: approx. 26 cm


IMPORTANT NOTE

The pattern uses two stitch styles:

  • “V stitches” – looser fabric
  • “X stitches” – denser fabric

Make sure to follow the specified stitch style for each section.

LOWER BASE & BOTTOM SKIRT

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (any color)

Hook: 1.9 mm

Stitch style: V stitches

Base (worked around the jar)

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc × 6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) × 5, sc (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
  6. 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) × 5, 2 sc (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) × 6 (42)
  8. 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) × 5, 3 sc (48)
  9. (7 sc, inc) × 6 (54)
  10. 4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc) × 5, 4 sc (60)
  11. BLO 60 sc (60)

12–16. 60 sc (60)
17. BLO 60 sc (60)
18–32. 60 sc (60)
33. BLO 60 sc (60)
34. 60 sc (60)

👉 Leave this part for now.


Hidden Pockets (Optional)

Attach yarn to the unused back loops of round 17
(hold the piece with the base facing you)

  1. (9 sc, inc) × 6 (66)
    2–7. 66 sc (66)

Create 6 pockets by:

  • sl st to the main body
  • 11 sc
  • sl st again
    Repeat to the end of the round.

Fasten off.

UNDERSKIRT (PETTICOAT)

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – Pistachio (29)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: V stitches

Attach the yarn to the front loops of round 11 of the base.

  1. (9 sc, inc) × 6 (66)
  2. (10 sc, inc) × 6 (72)
  3. (11 sc, inc) × 6 (78)
  4. (12 sc, inc) × 6 (84)
  5. (13 sc, inc) × 6 (90)
  6. (14 sc, inc) × 6 (96)

7–10. 96 sc (96)


Decorative Edge (Crab Stitch)

  1. Crab stitch (reverse single crochet) all around (96)

Fasten off and hide the yarn neatly.

BODY (TORSO)

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – body color (03)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: X stitches

Attach yarn to the front loops of round 33 of the base.

  1. (9 sc, inc) × 6 (66)
  2. (10 sc, inc) × 6 (72)
  3. (11 sc, inc) × 6 (78)
  4. (12 sc, inc) × 6 (84)

5–10. 84 sc (84)

👉 Insert the plastic/cardboard base inside the body.

  1. (12 sc, dec) × 6 (78)
  2. (11 sc, dec) × 6 (72)
  3. (10 sc, dec) × 6 (66)
  4. (9 sc, dec) × 6 (60)

👉 Begin stuffing firmly.

  1. (8 sc, dec) × 6 (54)
  2. (7 sc, dec) × 6 (48)
  3. (6 sc, dec) × 6 (42)
  4. (5 sc, dec) × 6 (36)

Stuff tightly, especially the waist area.

HEAD

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – body color (03)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: X stitches

Continue crocheting directly from the body.

  1. (5 sc, inc) × 6 (42)
  2. (6 sc, inc) × 6 (48)
  3. (7 sc, inc) × 6 (54)
  4. (8 sc, inc) × 6 (60)

5–13. 60 sc (60)

👉 Insert 8 mm safety eyes between rounds 9 and 10, with 6 sc between them.

  1. (8 sc, dec) × 6 (54)
  2. (7 sc, dec) × 6 (48)
  3. (6 sc, dec) × 6 (42)
  4. (5 sc, dec) × 6 (36)

👉 Stuff the head firmly.

  1. (4 sc, dec) × 6 (30)
  2. (3 sc, dec) × 6 (24)
  3. (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18)
  4. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)
  5. dec × 6 (6)

Fasten off, tighten the opening, hide the yarn.


ARMS (2 PARTS, JOINTED)

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – body color (03)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: X stitches

Each arm:

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc × 6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)

5–6. 24 sc (24)

👉 Insert button joint on round 6.

  1. (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18)
  2. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)

👉 Lightly stuff only the lower part.

9–18. 12 sc (12)

Flatten the top and close with 6 sc through both layers.
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

LEGS & SHOES (2 PARTS)

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – body color (03)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: X stitches

Each leg:

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc × 6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)

5–7. 24 sc (24)

  1. (6 sc, dec) × 3 (21)
  2. (5 sc, dec) × 3 (18)
  3. (4 sc, dec) × 3 (15)

👉 Start stuffing the leg.

11–18. 15 sc (15)

Flatten the top and close with 7 sc through both layers.
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.


Shoes (worked directly on the leg)

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – bright yellow (35)
Hook: 1.9 mm

Attach yarn to the front loops of round 7 of the leg.

  1. (2 sc, inc) × 7 (21)
  2. (3 sc, inc) × 5, 1 sc (26)
  3. 26 sc (26)

Fasten off and hide the yarn.


APRON

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – white (62)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: V stitches

Apron base:

  1. 18 ch
  2. Starting from the 2nd ch from hook:
    17 sc (17)
  3. ch 1, turn
    17 sc (17)

4–14. Repeat row 3 (17 sc)


Apron Edge (Lace Trim)

Attach yarn along the long edge.

  1. (sl st, 3 ch, sl st) repeat along the edge
    Fasten off.

Apron Ties

Attach yarn to the top corners of the apron.

  • Each tie: 25 ch, fasten off.

HAIR

Yarn: Alize Cotton Gold – brown (493)
Hook: 1.9 mm
Stitch style: X stitches

Hair is worked as attached strands, crocheted directly onto the head.

Hair base (wig cap):

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc × 6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)

6–8. 30 sc (30)

Do not stuff.
Place the cap on the head and lightly sew it in place along the edge.


Hair Strands

Attach yarn to the wig cap.

Each strand:

  • 20 ch
  • starting from the 2nd ch: 19 sl st
  • sl st into the next stitch on the cap

Repeat evenly around the head.
For a thicker hairstyle, make 2 strands per stitch in the front area.

After finishing, trim and shape the hair as desired.


DAISY (ROMASHKA) DECOR

Yarn: YarnArt Jeans – white (62) and yellow (35)
Hook: 1.9 mm

Center (yellow):

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc × 6 (12)
  3. 12 sc (12)

Fasten off.


Petals (white):

Attach white yarn to any stitch of the center.

Each petal:

  • 6 ch
  • starting from 2nd ch: sl st, sc, hdc, dc, hdc
  • sl st into the next stitch of the center

Repeat around to form 6 petals.

Fasten off and hide the yarn.


FACE DETAILS & FINAL ASSEMBLY

Face embroidery:

  • Embroider the nose with Iris thread (light brown)
  • Add a small vertical stitch under the nose
  • Embroider eyes details if desired

Lightly tint the cheeks using dry pastel.


Assembly order:

  1. Sew legs to the lower body
  2. Attach arms using button joints
  3. Sew the apron onto the dress
  4. Attach hair securely
  5. Sew or glue the daisy to the apron or headband
  6. Add lace, beads, buttons as decoration

✅ FINISHED

Your Helper Doll “Chamomile” is complete 🌼
Height: ~26 cm