Lalaloopsy Doll

I had so much fun making this doll, and her little pet! 

Loretta Lynn

I had so much fun making Mini Loretta Lynn, especially her hair! 

Fresh Off My Hook!

I finished up these girls today! I decided to have some fun and try a different hairstyle for this Peace Girl. I'm really happy with how she turned out. 

Orca Pattern

Supplies:
3.5 Crochet Hook
8mm Safety Eyes
Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in Black and White (You may also use cotton yarn for this pattern)
ScissorsNeedleFilling

Abbreviations:
Ch-Chain
Sc-Single Crochet
Invdec-Invisible Decrease
Fo-Fasten Off
Hdc-Half Double 
CrochetX-Multiply
Fo-Fasten Off

 Body
Rd1:With black 6sc in ring (Or ch2 and 6sc in second ch from hook) (6)
Rd2:2sc in next st x 6 (12)
Rd3:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6 (18)
Rd4:(Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 6 (24)
Rd5:(Sc x 3, 2sc in next st) x 6 (30)
Rd6-7:Sc x 30 (30)
Rd8:2sc in next st x 5, sc x 25 (35)
Rd9:Sc x 35 (35)
Rd10:Sc x 18, 2sc in next st x 2, sc x 8, 2sc in next st x 2, sc x 5 (39)
Rd11:Sc x 39 (39)
Rd12:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6, sc x 15, 2sc in next st,sc x 11 (46)
Rd13-15:Sc x 46 (46)
Rd16:(Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 5, sc x 13, (2sc in next st, sc x 2) x 3, sc x 9 (54)
Rd17:Sc x 54 (54)
Rd18:Sc x 4, (Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 4, sc x 26, 2sc in next st, sc x 11 (59)
Rd19-27:Sc x 59 (59)
Rd28:Sc x 5, (Sc, 2sc in next st) x 5, sc x 44 (64)
Rd29-36:Sc x 64 (64)
Rd37:Sc x 2, (Sc x 8, invdec) x 6, sc x 2 (58)
Rd38:Sc x 30, invdec, sc x 8, invdec, sc x 16 (56)
Rd39:Sc x 56 (56)
Rd40:Sc x 3, (Sc x 8, invdec) x 5, sc x 3 (51)
Rd41-46:Sc x 51 (51)
Rd47:Sc, (Sc x 8, invdec) x 5 (46)
Rd48-50:Sc x 46 (46)
Rd51:Sc x 3, (Sc x 2, invdec) x 4, sc x 27  (42)Now Insert your eyes.
Rd52-55:Sc x 42 (42)
Rd56:(Sc, invdec) x 6, sc x 24 (36)
Rd57-66:Sc x 36 (36)
Rd67:(Sc. invdec) x 4, sc x 24 (32)
Rd68-69:Sc x 32 (32)
Rd70:(Sc, invdec) x 6, sc x 14 (26)
Rd71:Sc x 26 (26)
Rd72:(Sc, invdec) x 3, sc x 17 (23)
Rd73-74:Sc x 23 (23)
Rd75:(Sc, invdec) x 2, sc x 15, invdec (20)
Rd76:Sc x 20 (20)
Rd77:(Sc, invdec) x 3, sc x 11 (17)
Rd78-79:Sc x 17 (17)
Rd80:(Sc, invdec) x 4, sc x 5 (13)
Rd81-84:Sc x 13 (13)Rd85:Now stuff your Orca firmly. You will now be starting his Fluke/Tail. Lay your Orca down, and flatten the very end of his tail. Look at your Orcas face and make sure his eyes look level. For this portion you may also double up on yarn, and use two strands to get a firmer tail.You will now be single crocheting through both the upper layer and lower layers of stitches.From right to left single crochet through both layers (6sc), closing up your Orca's tail.
Rd86-88:Ch1, turn, sc x 6 (6)
Rd89:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st x 6 (12)
Rd90:Ch1, turn,2sc in next st x 3, sc x 6, 2sc in next st x 3 (18)
Rd91:Ch1, turn, sc x 18 (18)
Rd92:Ch1, turn, hdc x 6, sc x 6, hdc x 6 (18)
Rd93:Ch1, turn, 2hdc in next st, hdc x 5, sc x 6, hdc x 5, 2hdc in next st (20)
Rd94:Ch2, turn, 2hdc in next st x 3, hdc x 6, sc, hdc x 7, 2hdc in next st x 3 (26)
Rd95:Ch2, turn, hdc x 12, sc x 2, hdc x 12 (26)
Rd96:Ch2, turn, 2hdc in next st x 3, hdc x 10, sc, hdc x 9, 2hdc in next st x 3 (32)
Rd97:Ch2, turn, hdc x 15, sc x 2, hdc x 15 (32)
Rd98:Ch2, turn, 2hdc in next st x 5, hdc x 10, sc x 2, hdc x 10, 2hdc in next st  x 5 (42)
Rd99-100: Ch2, turn, hdc x 20, sc x 2, hdc x 20 (42)Now fo and weave in ends.

 Dorsal Fin
Rd1:With black 6sc in ring (Or ch2 and 6sc in second ch from hook) (6)
Rd2:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 3 (9)
Rd3-4:Sc x 9 (9)
Rd5:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 4, sc (13)
Rd6-7:Sc x 13 (13)
Rd8:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6, sc (19)
Rd 9-10:Sc x 19 (19)
Rd11:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 9, sc (28)
Rd12-16:Sc x 28 (28)
Rd17:(Sc x 13, 2sc in next st) x 2 (30)
Rd18-21:Sc x 30 (30)Now leave a long tail, and fo.
Pectoral Fins (Make 2)
Rd1:With black ch10
Rd2:Ch1, turn, sc x 9 (9)
Rd3-16:Ch1, turn, sc x 9 (9)
Rd17:Ch1, turn, invdec x 2, sc, invdec x 2 (5)
Rd18:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc, invdec (3)Now sc around the entire piece.

 Eye Patch (Make 2)
Rd1:With white ch4
Rd2:Turn, sc x 3 (3)
Rd3:Ch1, turn, sc x 3 (3)
Rd4:Ch1, turn, sc, 2sc in next st, sc (4)
Rd5:Ch1, turn, sc x 4 (4)
Rd6:Ch1, turn, sc, 2sc in next st x 2, sc (6)
Rd7-8:Ch1, turn, sc x 6 (6)
Rd9:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 2, invdec (4)
Rd10:Ch1, turn, invdec x 2 (2)Now sc around the entire piece. Leave a long tail, and fo.

Underbelly
Rd1:With white ch12
Rd2-4:Ch1, turn, sc x 11 (11)
Rd5:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st, sc x 9, 2sc in next st (13)
Rd6:Ch1, turn, sc x 13 (13)
Rd7:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st, sc x 11, 2sc in next st (15)
Rd8:Ch1, turn, sc x 15 (15)
Rd9:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st x 2, sc x 11, 2sc in next st x 2 (19)
Rd10-12:Ch1, turn, Sc x 19 (19)
Rd13:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st x 2, sc x 15, 2sc in next st x 2 (23)
Rd 14-16:Ch1, turn, sc x 23 (23)
Rd17:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st x 2, sc x 19, 2sc in next st x 2 (27)
Rd18-22:Ch1, turn, sc x 27 (27)
Rd23:Ch1, turn, 2sc in next st, sc x 25, 2sc in next st (29)
Rd24-29:Ch1, turn, sc x 29 (29)
Rd30:Ch1, turn, invdec x 2, sc x 21, invdec x 2 (25)
Rd31-32:Ch1, turn, sc x 25 (25)
Rd33:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 21, invdec (23)
Rd34:Ch1, turn, sc x 23 (23)
Rd35::Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 19, invdec (21)
Rd36:Ch1, turn, sc x 21 (21)
Rd37:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 17, invdec (19)
Rd38:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 15, invdec (17)
Rd39:Ch1, turn, invdec x 2, sc x 9, invdec x 2 (13)
Rd40-41:Ch1, turn, sc x 5 (5)
Rd42:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 3 (4)
Rd43-47:Ch1, turn, sc x 4 (4)
Rd48:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc x 2 (3)
Rd49:Ch1, turn, sc x 3 (3)
Rd50:Ch1, turn, invdec, sc (2)Now fo.
Rd51: Now you will flip the piece over, you will be doing the other smaller portion of the Orca's underbelly. Working on the other side going from the outer corner from left to right insert your hook and sc x 5 (5)
Rd52:Ch1, turn, sc x 5 (5)
Rd53-61: Work same as round 42-50
Now sc around the entire piece. Leave a long tail, and fo.

Assembly
Now you sew on your Dorsal Fin, and Pectoral Fins. Sew  on your eye patches, behind each eye. And sew on your underbelly. Now you have your own mini Orca!

Feel free to sell finished items that you make using my patterns. But please do not distribute my patterns without my permission. If you have any questions please feel free to email me at amidorablecrochet@gmail.com

**Please note there was a correction made to Rd 16 of the body** You can view the correction under the tab above titled "Pattern Errata"

Soft Kitty Pattern!!

Soft Kitty....Warm Kitty.....Little Ball Of Fur....

I made this soft Kitty a while ago to go with my Mini Sheldon and I decided to type up the pattern so everyone can enjoy it! Here's Soft Kitty!!!

Supplies

Worsted Weight Acrylic Yarns, in light and dark grey.

3.5 Crochet Hook.

Filling.

Scissors.

Embroidery thread for whiskers, and felt for the nose and eyes. 

Abbreviations

Ch-Chain

Sl St-Slip stitch

Sc-Single crochet

Fo-Fasten off

Head

Rd1:6sc in magic ring (Or ch2, and 6sc in second ch from hook) (6)

Rd2:2sc in next st x 6 (12)

Rd3:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6 (18)

Rd4:Sc x 18 (18)

Rd5:(Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 6 (24)

Rd6-8:Sc x 24 (24)

Rd9:(Sc x 4, invdec) x 4 (20)

Rd10:Invdec x 10 (10)

Now stuff your head firmly.

Rd11:Invdec x 5 (5)

Rd12:Invdec x 2, sl st (3)

now leave a really long tail, and fo. Do not sew in ends.

Body

Rd1:6sc in magic ring (Or ch2, and 6sc in second ch from hook) (6)

Rd2:2sc in next st x 6 (12)

Rd3:(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6 (18)

Rd4-15:Sc x 18 (18)

Rd16:Invdec  x 9 (9)

Stuff body firmly.

Rd17:Sc, invdec x 4 (5)

Rd18:Invdec x 2, sl st (3)

Fo, and weave in ends.

Ears (Make 2)

Rd1:5sc in magic ring (Or ch2, and 5sc in second ch from hook) (5)

Rd2:Sc x 5 (5)

Rd3: 2sc in next st, sc x 4 (6)

Rd4:Sc x 6 (6)

Leave a long tail, fo. Do not weave in ends.

Leg (Make 4)

Rd1:6sc in ring (Or ch2, and 6sc in second ch from hook) (6)

Rd2:2sc in next st, sc x 5 (7)

Rd3-4: Sc x 7 (7)

Rd5:Ivdec, sc x 5 (6)

Rd6-11:Sc x 6 (6)

Leave a long tail, fo. Do not weave in ends.

Tail

Rd1:6sc in magic ring (Or ch2, and 6sc in second xh from hook) (6)

Rd2-4:Sc x 6 (6)

Rd5:Invdec, sc x 4 (5)

Rd6-11:Sc x 5 (5)

Leave a long tail, fo. Do not weave in ends.

Assembly

Use your long tail on your ears to sew them on your head. Use your long tail on your head to sew it to your body. Now take the long tail on your four legs and kitty tail and sew them to your body.

Use darker grey yarn to embroider on stripes. Cut a cute pink nose from pink felt. I also used the pink felt to cut little triangles for the ears. Embroider on little whiskers and a mouth. Cut eyes from black felt and glue them on your doll.

Feel free to sell finished items that you make using my patterns. But please do not distribute my patterns without my permission. If you have any questions please feel free to email me at amidorablecrochet@gmail.com

A Mini Orca!

Here is a mini Orca I finished up this week! 

The pattern for this guy and my Gnome will be available this week!

Niall Horan Doll

I just finished up this Niall Horan Doll today! 

Woolfred the Slipped Stitch Studios Sheep and the Gnome!

I would like to introduce you to the crocheted version of Woolfred the Slipped Stitch Studios Sheep!

It was so much fun trying to make him look like the real Woolfred from Slipped Stitch Studios!

A close-up...

And here he is with his little mask...

I have to add if you are a crocheter, knitter or anyone that plays with yarn then you have to check out Slipped Stitch Studios they have the cutest totes! I got a gnome tote from SSS, and I carry it with me everywhere. Visit SSS on facebook here! 

And here is a cute little gnome.

I also finished some sweet little baby props.

Jason Aldean!

Amy Farrah Fowler Pattern!

Below is the pattern for my Amy Farrah Fowler Doll! Please keep in mind I do not write my patterns in normal rounds, I just write down the stitches and the process I go through to make the doll. I prefer to count stitches. 

If you have any questions please send me an email. I have closed the comments on this post because I do not always get notifications so it is quicker to email me directly should you have any questions. Happy Crocheting!

Supplies:

Worsted Weight Acrylic Yarns, skin colour and the colors for her outfit, and hair.

3.5 Crochet Hook.

9 gauge wire (For her glasses).

Filling.

Scissors.

Embroidery thread for eyebrows and mouth.

Safety Eyes.

Head, Body and Legs (Worked as one piece starting at the top of her head)

6sc in ring (Or ch2 and 6sc in second ch from hook).

(2sc in next st) x 6

(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 6

(Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 6

(Sc x 3, 2sc in next st) x 6

Sc x 30

(Sc x 4, 2sc in next st) x 6

Sc x 100

(Sc x 5, 2sc in next st) x 6

Sc x 300

No you will start decreasing for the neck. Please stuff your doll firmly as you are working.

(Sc x 6, invdec) x 6

Invdec x 28

You should have 8sc in your work, including the st that is on your hook right now.

Sc x 12

Now insert your eyes. I like to have the head made first to see exactly where I want to place my eyes.

(Sc, 2sc in next st) x 4

(Sc x 2, 2sc in next st) x 4

(Sc x 3, 2sc in next st) x 4

Sc x 17

Now make sure you are in the middle of the back of your doll. If not sc a few more stitches until you are there.

Now you will switch colours to make her shirt. Your color changing stitch will count as one st for the entire pattern. Please stuff your doll firmly as you are working.

Switch to black, sc x 20

Switch to orange, sc x 4, 2sc in next st, sc x 2

Switch to black, sc x 4

Swtich to orange, sc x 3, 2sc in next st, sc x 9

(2sc in next st) x 2, sc x 9

(2sc in next st) x 2, sc x 9

(2sc in next st) x 2, sc x 12

(2sc in next st) x 2

Sc x 200, invdec, sc x 12, invdec

Sc x 102

Now you will sc around in back loops only x27, fo, and weave in ends.

Now you will be starting her skirt. Lift up the shirt to the round where you single crocheted around in the back loops and with brown yarn starting in the middle of the back of your doll sc around 27 stitches. 

Now sc around in front loops only 27 stitches.

Sc through both loops x 6, 2sc in next st, sc x 13, 2sc in next st.

Sc x 382, fo, weave in ends.

Now you will be starting her legs. Roll up your skirt to where you single crocheted around in back loops. With black sc around 22 stitches. You might need to skip a few stitches, don't worry you won't see this in your finished work.

Sc x 24, skip 11 stitches, sc in next st

Now keep single crocheting around x 340

Now you will be starting her foot. 

Turn, ch1, sc x 4

(Turn, ch1, sc x 4) x 3

Turn, ch1, sc, invdec, sc

Turn, ch1, sc x 3

Now you will continue single crocheting around the entire foot. Do 67sc. Fo, weave in ends.

Now you will be starting her second leg. Hold your doll with her back facing you. Insert hook into the first stitch to the left of your first leg. Pull up loop, sc in same st.

Sc around x 10

Now you will have to jump over to your first st and single crochet in it. You should have 11sc in your work including the st on your hook.

Sc x 349

Now you will be starting your foot.

Turn, ch1, sc x 4

(Turn, ch1, sc x 4) x 3

Turn, ch1, sc, invdec, sc

Turn, ch1, sc x 3

Now sc around the entire piece x 67

Soles of Feet (Make 2)

With black ch5

Turn, sc x 4

(Turn, ch1, sc x 4) x 4

Turn, ch1, sc, invdec, sc

(Turn, ch1, sc x 3) x 2

Fo, leave a long tail.

Arm (Make 2)

6sc in ring

(sc, 2sc in next st) x 3

Sc x 9, bobble st, sc x 3, invdec

Sc x 3, invdec, sc x 90

Change to orange, sc x 35

Invdec, sc x 5, fo leave a long tail.

Nose

I like making my noses separate lately so I can place it exactly where I want it on my finished doll. To make your nose start with a long tail. Ch2, and do a bobble stitch in second ch from hook. Fo, leave a long tail.

Ears (Make 2)

6sc in ring, fo leave a long tail.

Shirt Collar

With orange ch26

Turn, sc x 25

Turn, ch1, sc x 25

(Turn, ch1, hdc, sc x 23, hdc) x 2

Turn,ch1,sc x 25

Fo, leave a long tail

Front Seam On Shirt

Ch20, fo, leave a long tail.

Amy's Cardigan

With grey ch34

(Turn, ch1, sc x 33) x 2

Change to blue, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to grey, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to blue, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to grey, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to blue, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to grey, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x 33

Change to blue, (Turn, ch1, sc x 32)

Turn, ch1, sc x6, ch5, skip 5 stitches, sc.

(Sc, invdec) x 3

Sc, ch5, skip 5 stitches, sc x 6

Switch to grey, turn, ch1, invdec x 2, scx2

Now do 4sc in the arm hole.

Sc x 8, 4sc in the second arm hole.

Sc x 2, invdec x 2,

Turn, ch1, sc x 24

Turn, ch1, now sc around the entire piece (all sides).

Cardigan Sleeves (Make 2)

Now for cardigan sleeves I either make them separate, or in the past I have also crocheted them right on the sweater. For Amy's sweater I decided to make her sleeves separate and sew them on later.

With blue ch13, join.

Sc x 13

Change to grey, sc x 26

Change to blue, sc x 26

Change to grey, sc x 26

Change to blue, sc x 26

Change to grey, sc x 26

Change to blue, sc x 26

Change to grey, sc x 26

Change to blue, sc x 26

Sc x 26

Fo, leave a long tail.

Shoes

With black ch6

Turn, sc x 5

(Turn, ch1, sc x 5) x 5

Turn, ch1, sc x 2, invdec, sc

(Turn, ch1, sc x 4) x 2

Now single crochet around the entire piece x 22

Sc around in back loops x 24

Sc around through both loops x 34, hdc dec x 6

Sc x 9, fo.

Shoe Strap (Make 2)

Start with a long tail, ch10, fo, leave a long tail.

Assembly

Now you will stuff her legs firmly, and sew the soles of her feet on. Sew on the shirt collar, and the front seam on shirt. Sew the arms onto her cardigan. Now add her hair and embroider on her face. Sew on her ears and nose. And I made her a small tiara using craft wire and glass beads.

Please note I started making my dolls a bit larger they are about 15 inches long. So this Amy doll may be bigger than my Sheldon Pattern. I did not use my Sheldon Pattern when I made my recent set of Shamy Dolls. If you find she is working up to large you can drop a hook size.

Feel free to sell finished items that you make using my patterns. But please do not distribute my patterns without my permission. If you have any questions please feel free to email me at amidorablecrochet@gmail.com