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Pink Little Lady Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

By Sayjai
Copyright 2010, 2011 Sayjai of K and J Dolls
Smashwords Edition

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Materials and Size
Chapter 2 - Abbreviations
Chapter 3 - Leg (make 2)
Chapter 4 - Head & Body
Chapter 5 - Skirt
Chapter 6 - Arm (make 2)
Chapter 7 - Hair
Chapter 8 - Hair Band
Chapter 9 - Finishing
Chapter 10 - Basket
Chapter 11 - Photos
About the Author

Copyright Notice


Chapter 1 - Materials and Size

This pattern can be made using any yarn you wish. Choose a hook size that matches the yarn.

- 3.00 mm hook
- 4 ply yarn (cream, pink, dark pink and red)
- Mohair yarn (light pink for hair)
- Black embroidery floss
- Polyester fiberfill
- Two 4 mm black beads for eyes or other eyes as desired
- Tapestry needle
- Sewing needle and thread for attaching eyes

Size: Pink Little Lady is 4.5 inches/ 11.5 cm high (excluding the rabbit ears)

Chapter 2 - Abbreviations

ch = chain
sc = single crochet
st = stitch
sl = slip
rnd = round
tog = together
dc = double crochet

Note:

This project is working in continuous rounds, do not join or turn unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Chapter 3 - Leg (make 2)

Rnd 1: With dark pink, ch 2, 6 sc in second chain from hook. (6)
Rnd 2: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around. (9)
Rnd 3: Sc in each st around, changing to cream in last 2 loops of last st.
Rnd 4-8: Sc in each st around.

For first leg, join with sl st in first st. Fasten off.
For second leg, do not sl st in first st. Do not fasten off.

Chapter 4 - Head & Body

Rnd 1: Hold legs together with upper inner thighs together. Insert hook in the center on innermost thigh of first leg, pull out the loop from second leg, sc in same st (do not count this st just for connecting legs together), sc in next 8 sts on second leg (mark first st), sc in next 8 sts on first leg. (16)

Rnd 2: (2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts) 2 times. (18)
Rnd 3: (Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around, changing to pink in last 2 loops of last st. Stuff. (24)
Rnd 4: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 5Working in back loops only. Sc in each st around.
Rnd 6: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 7: (Sc in next 6 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (21)
Rnd 8: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 9: (Sc next 2 sts tog, sc in next 5 sts) around. Stuff. (18)
Rnd 10: (Sc next 2 sts tog, sc in next st) around, changing to cream in last 2 loops of last st. (12)
Rnd 11: (2 sc in next st, sc in next st) around. (18)
Rnd 12: (Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around. (24)
Rnd 13: (Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) around. (30)
Rnd 14: (Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) around. (36)
Rnd 15-18: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 19: (Sc in next 4 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (30)
Rnd 20: (Sc in next 3 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (24)
Rnd 21: (Sc in next 2 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) around. Stuff. (18)
Rnd 22: (Sc in next st, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (12)
Rnd 23: Sc next 2 sts tog around, sl st in first st. Fasten off. Sew opening close. (6)

Chapter 5 - Skirt

Rnd 1Working in front loops of round 4 of the body and head pointed towards you. With pink, join with sl st , ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, (sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) 5 times. (30)
Rnd 2: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 3: (Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) around. (36)
Rnd 4: (Ch 3, sc in next st) around, fasten off.

Chapter 6 - Arm (make 2)

Rnd 1: With cream, ch 2, 6 sc in second chain from hook. (6)
Rnd 2: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around. (9)
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (6)
Rnd 4: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 5: Sc in each st around, changing to pink in last 2 loops of last st.
Rnd 6-7: Sc in each st around, sl st in first st. Fasten off. 

Stuff hands a little bit, sew arms to body.

Chapter 7 - Hair

With light pink (mohair). Wind the yarn loosely and evenly around a 5” (12.5 cm) piece of card board until the card is filled, then cut across one edge, repeat as needed. For hair, hold two strands of yarn, fold in half. With top of the head facing, insert hook toward outer of head in middle top of head, draw the folded end through the stitch and pull the loose ends through the folded end, draw the knot up tightly. Add hair around until the hairs cover the head.

Chapter 8 - Hair Band

Strap: With pink, leave 6 inch (15 cm) of yarn at beginning, ch 10, leave 6 inch (15 cm), fasten off. (10)

Rabbit ear (make 2):
Rnd 1: With pink, ch 2, 6 sc in second chain from hook. (6)
Rnd 2: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around. (9)
Rnd 3-4: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 5: (Sc in next st, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (6)
Rnd 6-7: Sc in each st around, sl st in first st. Fasten off.

Sew ears on middle of strap.

Put hair band on.

Chapter 9 - Finishing

Sew eyes 8 sts apart between rnds 16-17 of head. With black embroidery floss, embroider eyelashes. With red, embroider mouth on rnd 15.

Chapter 10 - Basket

Rnd 1: With dark pink, ch 2, 6 sc in second chain from hook. (6)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12)
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around. (18)
Rnd 4Working in back loop only. Sc in each st around.
Rnd 5-6: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 7: Sc in each st around, for handle; sl st in next st, ch 10, skip 8 sts, sc in next st, sc in each ch across, sl st in first st, fasten off.

Chapter 11 - Photos

About the Author

My name is Sayjai. I have been crocheting for over 20 years. In 2009 I started designing Amigurumi. Most of my designs are sold in my shops. Each month I try to publish a free pattern on my blog:http://kandjdolls.blogspot.com. If you like to write to me: my e-mail is kandjdolls@gmail.com.

Copyright Notice

Copyright 2010 Sayjai. All rights reserved.

This pattern is available for free on: http://kandjdolls.blogspot.com. It is also available in e-book stores for a small fee, so it can be downloaded onto your favourite e-reader.

First published: February 2010 on kandjdolls.blogspot.com
Published as an e-book on the Smashwords platform in January 2011.

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