Craft Alotl is BACK with one other great straightforward crochet sample for you! At this time, she shares her costume up amigurumi crochet mermaid doll! You possibly can change her outfits from mermaid doll to land doll. So cute! As with all of the Craft Alotl patterns right here on Purple Ted Artwork, you’ll be able to eitehr learn them on this web site or if you’d like them ad-free/ wish to help a younger creator, you should purchase them from her Ravelry retailer! Every time she makes a sale, she makes slightly comfortable dance and is motivated to create extra for you.
So this little mermaid crochet sample is a part of the Ellie & Associates collection. As soon as once more the patterns combine and match. Be sure you keep constant together with your crochet hook measurement, as that may impression the ultimate measurement of your doll. The mermaid just isn’t a part of the Ellie & Associates bundle YET! However we can be including her quickly. These eagle eyed will see that the mermaid doll is carrying Ellie’s costume! Which in fact is the entire level of blending and matching. And the Ravelry value displays this!
It is a beautiful doll to make for slightly lady or boy who adores mermaids! We HAVE a crochet mermaid sample right here on Purple Ted Artwork already – however they’re bigger and you’ll change them into garments.. however they’re simply as cute and it’s possible you’ll wish to take a peak:
I believe both mermaid doll makes a beautiful present and it only a query of choice! Each are free crochet patterns for Purple Ted Artwork readers! As talked about, you’ll be able to print Craft Alotl’s mermaid crochet sample by way of her Raverly Retailer:
Mermaid Doll by Craft Alotl
Mermaid Doll Sample designed by @Craft_Alotl. Instagram, Esty Store, Ravelry
Copyright Craft Alotl 2023. For private use solely. You aren’t allowed to promote, distribute or publish this sample in any type.
This sample makes use of American terminology and abbreviations all through
Sample Key
SC – Single Crochet
MC – Magic Circle (also called magic ring)
Dec – Lower
Inc – Enhance
TB – treble crochet
HDC – Half double crochet
DC – Double Crochet
FLO – entrance loop solely
CH – Chain
Slip sew
Supplies
- 2mm crochet hook
- Ricorumi DK , 100% cotton crochet yarn (you should use 3-4mm hooks for this yarn too, you’re going to get an even bigger doll).
- 6 mm security eyes (bigger if utilizing bigger hooks), doll stuffing
- tapestry needle for stitching in free ends and many others
This doll is approx 15.5 cm/ 6 inch tall as our crochet is slightly tighter than regular. Your doll will find yourself slightly greater.
Start with the mermaid doll’s legs:
01: 6 sc into mc [6]
02: (1 sc, inc) x3 [9]
03-08: 9sc [9]
Stuff frivolously
09: (2 sc, dec) x2, sc [7]
10 – 14: 7sc [7]
15: (1sc, inc) x3, sc [10]
Fasten off for leg 1. Make leg 2 however preserve the yarn connected.
Make the mermaid amigurumi’s physique
16: (be a part of each legs) 20 sc [20]
17: (4sc, inc) x4 [24]
18 – 23: 24 sc [24]
24: (4 sc, dec) x4 [20]
25: 20 sc [20]
26: (3 sc, dec) x4 [16]
27: (2sc, dec) x4 [12]
End stuffing the physique
Make the doll’s head
28: (1sc, inc) x6 [18]
29: (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
30: (3sc, inc) x6 [30]
31: (4sc, inc) x6 [36]
32 – 37: 36 sc
Place eyes between row 33 and 34 with a niche of 6 stitches
38: (4sc, dec) x6 [30]
39: (3sc, dec) x6 [24]
40: (2sc, dec) x6 [18]
Start stuffing the pinnacle
41: (sc, dec) x6 [12]
42: 6 dec [6]
End stuffing the pinnacle
Fasten off and seal up the opening
Embroider eyelashes
Sew a line three stitches lengthy from the attention. Sew a diagonal line, one sew lengthy from the attention.
Crochet Doll’s arms (make two)
01: 6 sc into mc [6]
02: (2sc, inc) x2 [8]
03 – 05: 8 sc [8]
06: (2 sc, dec) x2 [6]
07 – 12: 6 sc [6]
Fasten off and go away string tail for stitching.
Sew arms between rows 26 and 27 of physique and stitch them 6-7 stitches aside.
Make the doll’s hair
Beginning off with the hair cap
01: 6 sc in mc [6]
02: 6 inc [12]
03: (1 sc, inc) x6 [18]
04: (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
05: (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
06: (4 sc, inc) x6 [36]
07 – 11: 36 sc [36]
12: connect lengthy hair
You’ll need to chop plenty of strands the identical size. If unsure, make the hair longer and trim it later! Do that by wrapping the yarn round an oblong form and minimize. Every size must be twice the size you need the hair, as it’s good to hook them by the hair cap:
To connect the yarn to the cap, put the hook by a sew (as you’d for a crochet sew), fold the yarn in half, and utilizing your hook, pull the yarn by the sew. Be certain there’s a loop, so now you can pull the tail ends by and safe it.
As soon as you might be carried out, model and trim the hair. Sew cap to go.
Mermaid Bikini High
01: ch 29 [29]
02: skip first sew, 4 sc, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, 8 sc, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, 4sc [28]
03: 4 sc, 6 sc, 8 sc, 6 sc, 4 sc [28]
Change color to inexperienced.
04 – 05: 28 sc [28]
Fasten off. Preserve two lengthy ends of string both aspect of the highest, in order that they can be utilized of fastenings.
Make the mermaid’s tail
01: ch 7 [7]
02: skip first sew & flip, 6 sc, 6 sc on different aspect of chain [12]
03: [1 sc, inc]x6 [18]
04 – 07: 18 sc [18]
08: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
09 – 22: 24 sc [24]
23: change color, FLO (ch 2, slip sew) x 24
Fasten off.
Mermaid fins
01: 4 sc into mc [4]
02: 4 inc [8]
03: (1 sc, inc) x4 [12]
04: (2 sc, inc) x4 [16]
05 – 06: 16 sc [16]
07: (2 sc, dec) x4 [12]
08: 12 sc [12]
09: 6 dec [6]
Fasten off. Don’t seal gap. Go away lengthy tail ends. Sew two fins collectively and stitch fins to completed mermaid tail.
Mermaid’s Land Costume
01: ch 19 [19]
02: Begin two stitches from hook. 17 dc [17]
03: ch 1 and switch, 3 sc, skip 3 stitches and ch 4, 5 sc, skip 3 stitches and ch 4, 3 sc [19]
04: ch 2 and switch, 3 dc inc, 4 dc, dc inc, 3 dc, dc inc, 4 dc, 3dc inc [27]
05: ch 2 and switch, (dc inc, 1 dc) x 13, dc inc [41]
06: be a part of each side collectively, in order that you’ll now be working in rounds,
ch 3, 40 tb, dc in final sew [41]
07: slip sew, (ch 4, skip 2 stitches, slip sew) x13, slip sew
Fasten off.
Sew within the tail ends.
If you need, sew on a button to the again of the costume, or connect a bit of string to the again and tie a bow. It will make the again of the costume extra neat.
Take pleasure in your Little Mermaid Amigurumi! Isn’t she candy! I hope you’ve loved this tutorial! You possibly can all the time add some ending touches, similar to add beading to her hair or sequins to her costume and mermaid fin!
Copyright Craft Alotl 2023. For private use solely. You aren’t allowed to promote, distribute or publish this sample in any type.
We love how nicely the meraid bikini and tail additionally matches our Naomi Doll together with her beautiful curly hair!
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