How to Crochet an Autumn Amigurumi Doll - Free Pattern

Legs (make 2)

Using ‘Black’ and 2.5mm hook, make a MC.
Round 1: 8dc into MC. (8dc)
Rnd 2: *2dc in next st, 3dc* rep around. (10dc)
Rnd 3: 2dc in next st, 3dc, 2dc in next 3 sts, 2dc, 2dc in next. (15dc)
Rnd 4: 2dc in next 2 sts, 4dc, 2dc in next 3 sts, 4dc, 2dc in next 2 sts. (22dc)
Change to ‘Burnt Orange’.
Rnd 5: In BLO, dc in each st around. (22dc)
Rnd 6: In both loops, dc in each st around. (22dc)
Rnd 7: 7dc, *dc2tog* rep x4, 7dc. (18dc)
Rnd 8: 6dc, *dc2tog* rep x3, 6dc. (15dc)
Rnds 9-14: dc in each st around. (15dc)
Change to ‘Grey’.
Rnd 15: In BLO, dc in each st around. (15dc)
Rnds 16-26: dc in each st around. (15dc)
Stuff the legs firmly with toy stuffing and continue adding stuffing after every few rounds.
First leg: Fasten off and place a stitch marker in the 7th stitch of rnd 26.
Second leg: Do not fasten off. Ch 3, dc into the marked st on first leg. Continue on to body without fastening off.

Body

Continue with ‘Grey’
Rnd 27: 14dc around leg 1, 3dc across ch3, 15dc around leg 2, 3dc across the other side of ch3.
Rnd 28: (Ensure you place a stitch marker at the start of this rnd.) 11dc, 2dc in next 2 sts, 7dc, 2dc in next 2 sts, 14dc. (40dc)
Rnd 29-32: dc in each st around. (40dc)
Rnd 33: 17dc, dc3tog, 20dc. (38dc)
Rnd 34: dc in each st around. (38dc)
Rnd 35: 7dc, dc2tog, 17dc, dc2tog, 10dc. (36dc)
Rnd 36: 10dc, (change to ‘Skin Colour’) 26dc. (36dc)
Rnd 37: dc in each st around. (36dc)
Ensure that the legs are fully stuffed before beginning decreasing rounds.
Rnd 38: (After the second decrease -stitch 10- change to ‘White’) *4dc, dc2tog* rep around. (30dc)
Rnds 39-42: dc in each st around. (30dc)
Rnd 43: *3dc, dc2tog* rep around. (24dc)
Rnds 44 – 46: dc in each st around. (24dc)
Rnd 47: *2dc, dc2tog* rep around. (18dc)
Rnd 48: dc in each st around. (18dc)
Rnd 49: 7dc, (change to ‘Skin Colour’) 11dc. (18dc)
Rnd 50: *dc, dc2tog* rep around. (12dc)
Rnd 51: dc in each st around. (12dc)
Do not fasten off, continue on to the head. At this point the body should be fully stuffed. Ensure the neck is stuffed firmly to support the weight of the head.
 

Head

Continue with ‘Skin Colour’, 6dc before starting next round.
Rnd 52: 2dc in each st around. (24dc)
Rnd 53: *3dc, 2dc in next* rep around. (30dc)
Rnd 54: *2dc, 2dc in next, 2dc* rep around. (36dc)
Rnd 55: *5dc, 2dc in next st* rep around. (42dc)
Rnds 56-64: dc in each st around. (42dc)
Position eyes between rounds 10 and 11. (6 stitches apart).
Continue to stuff firmly as you decrease.
Rnd 65: *5dc, dc2tog* rep around. (36dc)
Rnd 66: *2dc, dc2tog, 2dc* rep around. (30dc)
Rnd 67: *3dc, dc2tog* rep around. (24dc)
Rnd 68: *dc, dc2tog, dc* rep around. (18dc)
Rnd 69: *dc, dc2tog* rep around. (12dc)
Rnd 70: *dc2tog* rep around. (6dc)
Fasten off. Sew the remaining hole shut and weave in ends.

Arms (make 2)

Using ‘Skin Colour’ and 2.5mm hook, make a MC.
Rnd 1: 5dc into MC. (5dc)
Rnd 2: 2dc into each st around. (10dc)
Rnds 3-13: dc in each st around. (10dc)
Change to ‘White’.
Rnd 14: in BLO, dc in each st around. (10dc)
Rnds 15 – 22: in both loops, dc in each st around. (10dc)
Stuff the lower half of the arm lightly.
Close the arm by squishing it together and 5dc across.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail to attach the arm to the body.
Sew arms on either side of body between rounds 23 and 24.

Nose 
Using ‘Skin Colour’ make a few horizontal stitches 2 stitches wide between round 11 and 12. Wrap the yarn around those stitches until they are covered. Use the pictures as a guide.

Mouth
Using ‘Red’ make a few horizontal stitches, 3 stitches wide between round 14 and 15. 

Eye Details
Using black and white embroidery thread, add whites of the eyes and eyelashes, using the picture as a guide.

Rims on Boots
Attach ‘Burnt Orange’ to unworked front loops of round 15 of the legs. Dc in each st around, slst to first st. (15dc)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Pinafore Dress

Using ‘Purple’ and 3mm hook, ch45. Join to beginning of the chain to form a loop.
Rnds 1-8: htr in each st around. (45dc)
Rnd 9: *7htr, dc2tog* rep around. (40dc)
Rnd 10: *6htr, dc2tog* rep around. (35dc)
Rnd 11: htr in each st around. (35dc)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
On round 11, place a stitch marker in stitches 1, 8, 16 and 28.
The front panel is positioned between stitches 16 and 28, and stitches 1 and 8 are where you will join the pinafore straps. 
The next part of the pattern is crocheted in rows.Turning chains do not count as a st.
Change to 2.5mm hook. 
Rnd 12: reattach ‘Purple’ to stitch 16 and htr across to stitch 28, ch2 and turn. (13htr)
Rnd 13: dc2tog, 9htr, dc2tog, ch2 and turn. (11htr)
Rnd 14: htr in each st across, ch2 and turn. (11htr)
Rnd 15: dc2tog, 7htr, dc2tog, ch1. (9htr)
Do not fasten off. The following round will make the straps.
Rnd 16: Ch18, dc in 2nd ch from hook and in each st across the chain. (17dc)
Skip one stitch and dc into the next st on the front panel.
6dc across (you should now have 2 stitches left on the front panel.)
Ch18, dc in 2nd ch from hook and in each st across the chain. (17dc)
Skip one stitch and slst to the last stitch of the front panel.
Fasten off.
Sew the other end of the straps to previously marked stitches 1 and 8 on rnd 12. 
Weave in all the ends.

Hair

Using ‘Brown’ and 3mm hook, make a MC.
Rnd 1: dc in each st across. (6dc)
Rnd 2: 2dc in each st around. (12dc)
Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc in next* rep around. (18dc)
Rnd 4: *dc, 2dc in next, dc* rep around. (24dc)
Rnd 5: *3dc, 2dc in next* rep around. (30dc)
Rnd 6: *2dc, 2dc in next, 2dc* rep around. (36dc)
Rnd 7: *5dc, 2dc in next* rep around. (42dc)
Rnds 8 - 12: dc in each st around. (42dc)

To make the plaits
Rnd 13: Ch21 and fasten off. *Reattach to next st, ch21 and fasten off* rep once more. You should now have 3 long chains next to each other.
Count along 7 sts and reattach yarn. Rep rnd 13 to make another 3 chains.
Pin the hair to the head and use ‘Brown’ and a running stitch to attach it.

Adding the fringe and texture to the hair
Using the picture as a guide, make long, straight stitches from between round 8 and 9 of the head to 5 stitches into the hair. 
Continue using the same method around the whole head, and then make stitches to fill in the inner part of the hair. These stitches do not need to be very neat, they will just add texture to the hair.
Braid the three chains on both sides of the hair and tie the ends with a red piece of yarn.

Using ‘Yellow’ and 3mm hook, ch48.
Row 1: htr in second ch from hook and in each st across. (47htr)
Rows 2 – 11: htr in each st across. (47htr)
Row 12: 10htr, htr2tog, 23htr, htr2tog, 10htr. (45htr)
Row 13: htr2tog, 7htr, htr2tog, 11htr, htr2tog,10htr, htr2tog, 7htr, htr2tog. (40htr)
Row 14: htr in each st around. (40htr)
Row 15: htr2tog, 6htr, htr2tog, 9htr, htr2tog, 9htr, htr2tog, 6htr, htr2tog. (35htr)
Rows 16 - 18: htr in each st around. (35htr)
Row 19: htr2tog, 31htr, htr2tog. (33htr)
Row 20: 6htr, ch10, skip 8 sts, 5htr, ch10, skip 8 sts, 6htr. (17htr)
You should now have 2 arm holes with 10 stitches on the top from the ch10 and 8 stitches on the bottom from the 8 skipped stitches.
Row 21: htr2tog, 2htr, htr2tog, 25htr, htr2tog, 2htr, htr2tog. (Mark the last stitch of the round), Ch1. (33htr)
Row 22: Continuing from the above, 21htr along the edge A, f/o and weave in the ends. Repeat the same on edge B. 21sts

Sleeves
Join ‘Yellow’ to arm hole.
Rnd 1: htr in each st around the arm hole. (18htr)
Rnds 2-12: htr in each st around. (18htr)
Rnd 13: slst in each st around. (18slst)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Repeat rounds 1-13 for the 2nd sleeve.

Collar
Join ‘Yellow’ 3 sts from the end of row 21.
Row 1: 27htr, ch1 turn. (27htr)
Row 2: *7htr, dc2tog* rep across, ch1 turn. (24htr)
Row 3: 2htr in next 2 sts, 20htr, 2htr in next 2sts, ch1 turn. (28htr)
Row 4: htr in each st around. (28htr)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Base of Wagon
Using two strands of ‘Red’ and 3mm hook, ch13.
Row 1: dc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, ch1 and turn. (12dc)
Rows 2-15: dc in each st across. (12dc)
Fasten off.

Short Sides of the Wagon (make 2)
Using two strands of ‘Red’ and 3mm hook, ch13.
Row 1: dc in second ch from hook and in each ch across, ch1 turn. (12dc)
Row 2-3: dc in each st across. (12dc)
Fasten off.

Long Sides of the Wagon (make 2)
Using two strands of ‘Red’ and 3mm hook, ch15.
Row 1: dc in second ch from hook and in each ch across, ch1 turn. (14dc)
Row 2-3: dc in each st across. (12dc)
Fasten off.

Block all pieces of the cart so that they lay flat.

Wagon Arm
Using two strands of ‘Red’ and 3mm hook, ch28 leaving a long tail before the chain.
Row 1: dc in 10th ch from the hook and in each ch across. (19dc)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Wagon Wheels (make 4)
Using two strands of ‘Black’ and 3mm hook, make a MC.
Rnd 1: 6dc into MC. (6dc)
Rnd 2: 2dc in each st around. (12dc) 
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Assembling the Wagon
Using ‘Red’ in FLO, sew the short sides of the card to the base. 
Next, sew the long sides on, again in FLO.
Using the long tails from previous rounds, sew up the sides of the cart to close the wagon.
Sew the wagon arm onto one of the short sides of the wagon.
Sew the wheels onto the bottom of the long sides of the wagon.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.