Dole base pattern
List of materials needed:
- color of skin yarn
- color of underpants yarn
- hook (4-4,5 mm)
- iron wire (about 35 cm for the body, about 30 cm for the arms)
- sewing needle
- stuffing material
Glossary of terms:
st: stitch
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
trip inc: three sc in the same stitch
dec: decrease
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Pattern
Stuff frequently while making the doll.
Legs + body + head
Rounds Pattern Total
1 magic ring, sc 6 6
2 sc, trip inc, sc 2, trip inc, sc 10
3 (sc, inc)*2, sc 3, trip inc, sc 2 14
4 (sc 2, inc)*2, sc 4, trip inc, sc 3 18
5 sc 18 18
6 sc 2, dec 3, sc 10 15
7 sc, dec 2, sc 10 13
8 sc, dec, sc 10 12
9 (sc, dec)*2, sc 4, dec 9
10-15 sc 9 9
(If you are using iron wire, place the iron wire now in the leg)
16 sc 8, inc 10
17-21 sc 10 10
22 inc, sc 9 11
23 dec, sc 3, inc 2, sc 4 12
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24 dec, sc 4, inc, sc 3, dec 11
25 inc, sc 4, dec, sc 4 11
26 sc 11 11
27 sc, inc, sc 9 12
28-38 sc 12 12
(for the underpants, switch to white in round 36)
Fasten off and make another leg. Do not fasten off with the
second leg, but continue working:
39 sc 12 in the leg you made first, sc 12 in the second leg 24
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40-42 sc 24 24
(switch back to the skin color after round 42)
43 sc 11, dec, sc 11 23
44-58 sc 23 23
59 (dec, sc)*3, sc 2, dec, sc 7, dec, sc 2 18
60 (sc, dec)*6 12
61 (sc 2, dec)*3 9
62-65 sc 9 9
66 inc 9 18
67 (sc 2, inc)*6 24
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68 (sc 3, inc)*6 30
69 sc 11, inc, sc, inc, sc 16 32
70-74 sc 32 32
75 sc 10, dec, sc 3, dec, sc 15 30
76-79 sc 30 30
80 (sc 4, dec)*5 25
81 (sc 3, dec)*5 20
82 (sc 2, dec)*5 15
83 (sc, dec)*5 10
84 dec 5 5
Fasten off and pull the yarn through the remaining loops.
Arms (make two)
Rounds Pattern Total
1 magic ring, sc 6 6
2 sc, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 8
3 sc, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 2 10
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4 sc 2, inc, sc 4, inc, sc 2 12
5-6 sc 12 12
7 (sc, dec)*4 8
8 dec, sc 6 7
9 sc 7 7
10 sc 6, inc 8
11-16 sc 8 8
17 sc 2, dec, sc 4 7
18 sc 2, inc 2, sc 3 9
19-25 sc 9 9
Fasten off leaving a long tail. Sew the arms on each side of the body at round 57-59 of
the body. If you are using iron wire, pull the iron wire first through the body in the
place where the arms are supposed to be. Be sure that the iron wire is long enough to
fit inside both arms. Then push the iron wire inside the arms and sew the arms on the
body.
Ears (make two)
Round Pattern total
1 ch 2, sc 4 in first ch 4
Fasten off leaving a long tail. Sew the ears on each side of the head at round 73-75 of
the head.
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