Ballerina Doll Amigurumi. Looking for a new crochet project? Why not try your hand at making an adorable ballerina doll amigurumi? This project is perfect for experienced crocheters who are looking for a bit of a challenge.
But don’t worry – we’ve included detailed instructions and photos to help you every step of the way. What are you waiting for? Get started on your very own crochet ballerina doll today!
Materials Needed for Crochet Ballerina Doll Amigurumi
- 1 skein of medium worsted weight yarn in light pink
- 1 skein of medium worsted weight yarn in white
- Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
- 2 black buttons for the eyes
- Black embroidery floss
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
How to Make a Crochet Ballerina Doll Amigurumi
In order to make your own crochet ballerina doll amigurumi, you will need:
-1 skein of worsted weight yarn in light pink
-1 skein of worsted weight yarn in hot pink
-Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
-Yarn needle
-Stuffing
-2 small black beads or safety eyes
-Pink embroidery thread
Head and Body:
Using the light pink yarn and G hook, start with a magic ring.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rnd 3: 2 sc in next st, sc in next st around. (18 sts)
Rnd 4: 2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts around. (24 sts)
Rnd 5 – 8: Sc in each st around.
At this point, stuff the head and body firmly.
Rnd 9: Sc2tog around until closed. Weave end through remaining stitches and pull tight to close the hole. Fasten off and weave in ends.(12 sts)
Arms (Make 2):
Using the hot pink yarn and G hook, start with a magic ring.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2 – 4: Sc in each st around.
At this point, stuff the arms lightly.
Rnd 5: Sc2tog around until closed. Weave end through remaining stitches and pull tight to close the hole. Fasten off and weave in ends.(3 sts)
Legs (Make 2):
Using the hot pink yarn and G hook, start with a magic ring.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2 – 3: Sc in each st around.
At this point, stuff the legs lightly.
Rnd 4: Sc2tog around until closed. Weave end through remaining stitches and pull tight to close the hole. Fasten off and weave in ends.(3 sts)
Skirt
Using the light pink yarn and G hook, start with a magic ring.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rnd 3: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 4: 2 sc in next st, sc in next st around. (18 sts)
Rnd 5: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 6: 2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts around. (24 sts)
Rnd 7 – 10: Sc in each st around.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Tutu:
Using the hot pink yarn and G hook, start with a magic ring.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rnd 3 – 5: Sc in each st around.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Finishing the Crochet Ballerina Doll Amigurumi:
-Attach the arms to the sides of the head/body just below the neckline.
-Attach the legs to the bottom of the head/body, spacing them evenly apart.
-Slip the skirt over the ballerina’s head and position it just below her arms. Use a length of light pink yarn to gather the skirt around the ballerina’s waist and tie it in a bow in the back.
-Position the tutu over the skirt and use a length of hot pink yarn to gather it around the ballerina’s waist. Tie it in a bow in the back.
-Embroider a small mouth just below the nose with the pink embroidery thread.
-Attach the black beads or safety eyes to the head just above the tutu.
Your crochet ballerina doll amigurumi is now complete!
Tips for Making Crochet Ballerina Doll Amigurumi
When making a crochet ballerina doll amigurumi, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, choose a yarn that is soft and smooth, so it will be gentle on your skin. Second, use a small hook size so the stitches will be tight and the finished product will be strong. Third, take your time and don’t rush; this project requires patience and attention to detail.
Now that you know the basics, here are some tips to help you make the perfect crochet ballerina doll amigurumi:
- Start with the head and work down to the body. This will help you get a feel for the proportions of the doll and avoid making mistakes.
- Be sure to stuff the head and body firmly, so the doll is nice and plump.
- The arms and legs are made using single crochet stitches; be sure to keep them uniform in size and length.
- For the skirt, you can use any type of stitch you like; just be sure it’s not too loose or too tight.
- The shoes are made using two rounds of half double crochet stitches; again, keep them uniform in size and length.
- Finally, add any extra details like hair, bows, or other decorations to personalize your doll.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the crochet ballerina doll amigurumi is a great project for those who love to crochet and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding pattern. This project is perfect for experienced crocheters as well as beginners, and can be completed in just a few hours.
Whether you’re looking for a gift for a little girl in your life or you simply want to make something special for yourself, this pattern is sure to delight.
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