Log In or Sign Up
Log In with
Log in to an existing account

1 2

Love this project? Add it to your favorites!
Share:

About
Published about 3 years ago

Time
Time:2h45
Difficulty
Nice & Simple

Posted By

Accokeek, Maryland, United States
2010
Small_wp_003728
Small_wp_002431
Small_wp_002424
Small_captamerica
Crochet My Melody Doll

I created these dolls for Easter gifts but they're great for any time of year!

Tags


Crafts

Instructions


  1. 1

    Abbreviations:
    sc: Single Crochet
    ch: Chain
    st: Stitch
    Rnd(s): Round(s)
    2tog: Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over though all 3 loops on hook. (decrease)
    *: Repeat stitches from * to end of *

    Head:
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnd 3: *2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next st*, repeat from * (15 st)
    Rnd 4: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 2 st*, repeat from * (20 st)
    Rnd 5: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 3 st*, repeat from * (25 st)
    Rnd 6: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 4 st*, repeat from * (30 st)
    Rnds 7-12: Sc in each st around (30 st)
    Rnd 13: *2tog, Sc in next 4 st*, repeat from * (25 st)
    Rnd 14: *2tog, Sc in next 3 st*, repeat from * (20 st)
    Rnd 15: *2tog, Sc in next 2 st*, repeat from * (15 st)
    Fasten off, don’t leave a tail for sewing.
    Attach eyes.
    With yellow embroidery floss, sew nose.
    Stuff firmly.

  2. 2

    Hood:
    With pink yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnd 3: *2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next st*, repeat from * (15 st)
    Rnd 4: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 2 st*, repeat from * (20 st)
    Rnd 5: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 3 st*, repeat from * (25 st)
    Rnd 6: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 4 st*, repeat from * (30 st)
    Rnds 7-14: Sc in each st around (30 st)
    Fasten off, don’t leave a tail for sewing.
    Place hood on head.

  3. 3

    Ears: (you will need to make 2)
    With pink yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnds 3-8: Sc in each st around (10 st)
    Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing. (about 6")
    Stuff lightly.
    Attach ears to top of hood.

  4. 4

    Body:
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnd 3: *2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next st*, repeat from * (15 st)
    Rnd 4: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 2 st*, repeat from * (20 st)
    Rnd 5: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 3 st*, repeat from * (25 st)
    Rnd 6: *2 sc in 1st st, Sc in next 4 st*, repeat from * (30 st)
    Rnds 7-12: Sc in each st around (30 st)
    Rnd 13: *2tog, Sc in next 4 st*, repeat from * (25 st)
    Rnd 14: *2tog, Sc in next 3 st*, repeat from * (20 st)
    Rnd 15: *2tog, Sc in next 2 st*, repeat from * (15 st)
    Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing. (about 10")
    Stuff firmly.
    Sew open end of body to bottom of head.
    Flatten bottom of body so that doll can stand on it's own.

  5. 5

    Arms: (you will need to make 2)
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook (8 st)
    Rnd 2-7: Sc in each st around (8 st)
    Fasten off, leave a tail sewing. (about 6")
    Stuff lightly.
    Attach arms where head meets the body.

  6. 6

    Legs: (you will need to make 2)
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnd 3-4: Sc in each sc around (10 st)
    Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing. (about 6")
    Stuff lightly.
    Attach legs to front of body.

  7. 7

    Tail:
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5 st)
    Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st (10 st)
    Rnd 3: Sc in each st around (10 st)
    Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing. (about 6")
    Stuff lightly.
    Attach tail to back of body.

  8. 8

    Flower (for hood, you will need to make 3 petals)
    With white yarn, Ch 2
    Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook (4 st)
    Fasten off, don't leave a tail for sewing on 2 of petals.
    On 3rd petal, leave a tail for sewing.
    Attach 3 petals together to form flower.
    Attach flower to left ear.

Have you made this project? Add your Version
And you're done!

Comments

 

Recent Favorites


ashley s.
susan a.
Jemmy L.
Lindsay L.
The Mad Hattress
Amanda
TwinkleTime
Suzi T.
Kellie P.
Jenn H.
Sophia V.
nia (.
Alex B.
Sara S.
suprizeme
sofia
Anya N.
spinmelody