Hello my amigurumi friends.
Today I am sharing one more new and pleasing pattern with you.
You can safely knit. Don’t forget, stay tuned for new designs! We love you.
This pattern is made for those, who knows basics of crochet, knows what Magic Ring, Invisible Decrease and Increase is, and how to sew details together. If You don’t know it, watch Youtube videos first, or learn about crocheting, and try to crochet basic stitches and sew some crocheted details together! This pattern is written in American terms:
MR – Magic Ring
sl st – Slip Stitch
sc – Single Crochet
invdec – Invisible Decrease
inc – Increase
Crochet in a spiral! Doll size is +/– 11,5cm = 4.5in in sitting position. Voodoo doll sits with support from the back!
Materials You’ll Need:
1.Yarn of your choice (I used Alize Cotton Gold yarn 55%cotton, 45% acrylic, 100g-330m = 3.53oz-361yds. 2-FINE).
2.Crochet hook (I used 1,9 mm hook, but it is smaller than size what is written on yarn label. They recommend 2-3mm. Use which is better for you)
3.Stuffing
4.Yarn Needle, sewing needle 5.Scissors 6.Pins 7. One safety eye and one button as 2nd eye (I used 8mm black safety eye and 20mm black plastic button with 4 holes)
8.Black embroidery thread to make the mouth and stitches and purple one for eye.
Head:
Rnd1: MR, single crochet 6 times. (6)
Rnd2: 6inc. (12)
Rnd3: 1sc, inc. Repeat 6x (18)
Rnd4: 1sc, inc,[2sc inc]x5, 1sc. (24)
Rnd5: 3sc, inc. Repeat 6x (30)
Rnd6: 2sc, inc, [4sc, inc]x5, 2sc. (36)
Rnd7: 5sc, inc. Repeat 6x (42)
Rnd8: 3sc, inc, [6sc, inc]x5, 3sc. (48)
Rnd9: 7sc, inc. Repeat 6x (54)
Rnd10-Rnd17: 54sc
Rnd18: 7sc, invdec. Repeat 6x. (48)
Rnd19: 3sc, invdec, [6sc, invdec]x5, 3sc. (42)
Rnd20: 5sc, invdec. Repeat 6x.(36)
Rnd21: 2sc, invdec, [4sc, invdec]x5, 2sc.(30)
Rnd22: 3sc, invdec. Repeat 6x.(24) Insert the safety eye between Rnd16 and Rnd17. Stuff the head.
Rnd23: 1sc, invdec, [2sc, invdec]x5, 1sc (18) Sl. St in the end. Stuff the head again. Hide the thread.
Body:
Rnd1: MR, single crochet 6 times. (6)
Rnd2: 6inc (12)
Rnd3: 1sc, inc. Repeat 6x. (18)
Rnd4: 1sc, inc, [2sc, inc]x5, 1sc (24)
Rnd5: 3sc, inc. Repeat 6x. (30)
Rnd6: 2sc, inc, [4sc, inc]x5, 2sc. (36)
Rnd7-Rnd9: 36sc
Rnd10: 8sc, invdec, 16sc, invdec, 8sc (34)
Rnd11: invdec, 15sc. Repeat 2x (32)
Rnd12: 7sc, invdec, 14sc, invdec, 7sc (30)
Rnd13: invdec, 13sc. Repeat 2x (28)
Rnd14: 6sc, invdec, 12sc, invdec, 6sc (26)
Rnd15: invdec, 11sc. Repeat 2x (24)
Rnd16: 5sc, invdec, 10sc, invdec, 5sc (22)
Rnd17: invdec, 9sc. Repeat 2x (20)
Rnd18: 4sc, invdec, 8sc, invdec, 4sc (18)
Stuff the body. Sl st.in the end. Stuff it again. Leave the thread for sewing on.
Legs 2pc:
Fill them during crochet process
Rnd1: MR, single crochet 6 times. (6)
Rnd2: 6inc (12)
Rnd3: 1sc, inc. Repeat 6x (18)
Rnd4: back loops only! 18sc
Rnd5-Rnd7: 18sc
Rnd8: invdec,4sc. Repeat 3x (15)
Rnd9: 15sc
Rnd10: invdec,3sc. Repeat 3x (12)
Rnd11: 12sc
Rnd12: invdec, 2sc. Repeat 3x (9)
Rnd13: 9sc
Rnd14: invdec, 1sc. Repeat 3x (6) Leave the thread for sewing on.
Arms 2pc:
Fill them during crochet process
Rnd1: MR, single crochet 6 times. (6)
Rnd2: 6inc (12)
Rnd3: 1sc, 1inc. Repeat 6x (18)
Rnd4: back loops only! 18sc
Rnd5-Rnd6: 18sc
Rnd7: invdec,4sc. Repeat 3x (15)
Rnd8: 15sc
Rnd9: invdec,3sc. Repeat 3x (12)
Rnd10: 12sc
Rnd11: invdec, 2sc. Repeat 3x (9)
Rnd12: 9sc
Rnd13: invdec, 1sc. Repeat 3x (6)
Leave the thread for sewing on.
Sewing together:
Mark the place where the button-eye will be.
Sew the head to the body. I did it this way that one of invdec lines is in the middle of the breast.
Sew the button-eye on.
Make stitches on the head
Embroider the mouth
Sew the arms and legs on. I placed arms between Rnd15 and Rnd16, legs – between Rnd5 and Rnd6 of the body.
Embroider decorative stitches on arms and legs.
Now belly button…
Insert pins in your Voodoo Doll
Done! Experiment with colors…
