Crochet Gingerbread Doll
Crochet gingerbread dolls are not just adorable, but also a fun and creative way to add festive charm to your home decor. These charming little creations are perfect for the holiday season, with their sweet and cozy appearance. Using soft yarn in warm gingerbread shades, you can bring these delightful dolls to life with intricate crochet stitches and charming details. Whether you display them on your mantelpiece, use them as holiday ornaments, or gift them to loved ones, crochet gingerbread dolls are sure to put a smile on anyone's face. Get your crochet hook ready, pick some yarn, and let's spread some cozy holiday cheer with these delightful creations!
Skill: Easy
Materials:
Crochet Hook - G
Yarn - Worsted Weight (4) – C1-Light Brown 3oz.,
1 oz. of C2 white, C3 black, C4 Red and C5Green
Stuffing – Poly fiber fill
Stitch markers
Yarn Needle
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Single Crochet (sc)
Change (chg)
Size: About 15 inches from pompom to feet.
Size: About 15 inches from pompom to feet.
Head and Body – Are Stitched in one piece.
We will be starting at the top of the head and work in rounds.
R: 1 - Ch 2, 5 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, join in a circle. (6 sc)
R: 2 - 2 sc in each sc, (12 sc)
R: 3 - *1 sc in the 1st sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Repeat from * around, (18 sc)
R: 4 - * 1 sc in the 1st 2 sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Repeat from * around, (24 sc)
R: 5 - * 1 sc in the 1st 4 sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Repeat from * around, (32 sc)
R: 6 - * 1 sc in the 1st 6sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Repeat from * around, (43 sc)
R: 7 – R: 8 - 1 sc in each sc, (43 sc)
R: 9 – Chg to C2, 1 sc in each sc, (43sc)
R: 10 – Chg back to C1, 1 sc in each sc, (43sc)
R: 11 – R: 35 – Repeat R: 10
R: 36 – Chg to C2, 1 sc in each sc, (43sc)
R: 37 - Chg back to C1, 1 sc in each sc, (43sc)
R: 38 – R: 40 - 1 sc in each sc, tie off after R: 40,
leaving a 24 inch tail of yarn for sewing the bottom closed.
leaving a 24 inch tail of yarn for sewing the bottom closed.
Stuff the head and body, flatten it and sew closed.
Arms and Legs: Make 4
The Arms and the Legs are all made exactly the same.
R: 1 - Ch 2, 5 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, join in a circle. (6 sc)
R: 2 - 2 sc in each sc, (12 sc)
R: 3 - *1 sc in the 1st sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Repeat from * around, (18 sc)
R: 4- R: 6 - 1 sc in each sc, (18 sc)
R: 7 – Chg to C2, 1 sc in each sc, (18 sc)
R: 8 – Chg back to C1, 1 sc in each sc (18 sc)
R: 9 - R: 18 – 1 sc in each sc, tie off after R: 18,
Leave an 18 inch tail of yarn for sewing closed and sewing onto doll.
Stuff each arm and leg and sew them onto the doll.
Scarf:
With 1 strand each of red and white, ch 41,
Turn and sl st back down the ch, tie off.
Add a few pieces of Fringe to the end of each scarf.
Tie the scarf around the neck area of the doll, this will form the head.
Eyes, Buttons and Peppermint:
These are all made the same:
Black for eyes (make 2)
green for buttons (make 2)
Red and White for peppermint (make 1)
Ch 2, 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, join to first sc with a slst, tie off,
Leaving a 12 inch tail of yarn for sewing in place.
Place on the doll and sew securely.
Candy Cane:
Using 1 strand each of red and white yarn, ch 12,
Turn 1 slst in the 2nd ch from the hook, and in each ch, tie off
and sew onto the Gingerbread man’s hand.
and sew onto the Gingerbread man’s hand.
Pom pom :
Using 2 strands of yarn, red and white, wrap the yarn around your hand about 20 time.
Cut a piece of yarn about 18 inches. Slip the piece of yarn through the loops and tie a knot.
Cut the loops and trim them evenly.
Attach Pom pom to the top of the head.
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