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Rose Nogueira: Rochelandia

This document provides instructions for making a My Melody doll using crochet. The doll is made in pieces including the head, body, legs, arms, hood, collar, ears and flower. It uses various crochet stitches like single crochet, half double crochet and chain stitch in colors like white, pink, yellow and black. The head is worked continuously in rounds from the bottom up. Safety eyes are added between rounds. The body is joined to the arms after stuffing. Other pieces like the hood and collar are worked flat and sewn on. Detailed instructions and diagrams are provided for each step to assemble the cute My Melody doll.
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83% found this document useful (6 votes)
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Rose Nogueira: Rochelandia

This document provides instructions for making a My Melody doll using crochet. The doll is made in pieces including the head, body, legs, arms, hood, collar, ears and flower. It uses various crochet stitches like single crochet, half double crochet and chain stitch in colors like white, pink, yellow and black. The head is worked continuously in rounds from the bottom up. Safety eyes are added between rounds. The body is joined to the arms after stuffing. Other pieces like the hood and collar are worked flat and sewn on. Detailed instructions and diagrams are provided for each step to assemble the cute My Melody doll.
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ROSE NOGUEIRA

C rochelandia 1
Materials Stitches
x Yarn colors: white, pink, yellow and black Chain, slip stitch, single crochet and half double
x 3mm crochet hook crochet
x Tapestry needle
x Stuffing
x 9mm safety eyes (round or oval) Abbreviations
x Pins inc increase
x Stitch marker dec decrease
ch chain
The doll is worked in continuous rounds. Place a slst slip stitch
stitch marker at the beginning of every new round sc single crochet
to know where it starts. hdc half double crochet
( ) repetition of a sequence
Your My Melody will measure approx. 13cm
[ ] total number of stitches
(5,1”)

MY MELODY C rochelandia 2
white - single crochet

ARMS (make two) BODY


16 sc in the magic ring 61 sc, 2 inc, 18 sc, 2 inc, 1 sc [28] (pic 3)
2-5Sc around [6] 77 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 7 sc [26]
6Fold and close the opening with 2 sc (pic 1) 8Sc around [26]
Fasten off. 92 sc, dec, 18 sc, dec, 2 sc [24]
Don’t stuff. 106 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 6 sc [22]
1110 sc, dec, 10 sc [21]
LEGS (make two) 12(1 sc, dec) around [14]
16 sc in the magic ring In the next round, join the arms.
2Inc around [12] 133 sc, 2 sc joining the arm, 5 sc, 2 sc joining the
3-5Sc around [12] arm, 2 sc* [14] (pic 4)
Fasten off. Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing. Stuff.
Repeat for the second leg, don’t fasten off.
Continue to start the body (pic 2). *Important: check the position of the arms.
If they are not aligned on the sides of the
body, adjust and start the round with 4 or 2 sc
instead of 3.

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white - chain and single crochet - black and yellow for the embroidery
Chain 6, skip one chain,
14 sc, 3 sc in the first chain, 3 sc on the other
side of the chains, 2 sc in the last chain [12] 1 2
(pics 1 - 4 and graph)
2Inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc [18] (pics 5 - 7)
31 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, (1 sc, inc) x2, 4 sc, inc, 1 sc,
inc [24]
41 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x2, 5 sc, inc, 2 sc,
inc, 1 sc [30]
52 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, (3 sc, inc) x2, 6 sc, inc, 3 sc,
inc, 1 sc [36] (pic 8)
6(5 sc, inc) around [42] 3 4
7-11Sc around [42]
122 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x6, 2 sc [35]
Insert the safety eyes between rounds 9 and
10, ten stitches apart (pic 9).
Important: check to see if the eyes are aligned
with the starting chains.
13(3 sc, dec) around [28]
141 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x6, 1 sc [21]
15(1 sc, dec) around [14]
5 6
Fasten off. Stuff.

With yellow yarn, embroider the nose in the


center of the face, between rounds 10 and 11.
With black thread, embroider a small vertical
line on round 12 (pic 10).
Pin and sew the head on the body (pic 11).

7 8 9
Since the head is
made in an oval
shape, the eyes
should be aligned
with the first

round

10 11 Graph for round 1


st
a rt

MY MELODY C rochelandia 4
white - single crochet
16 sc in the magic ring
2-3Sc around [6] 1 2
Stuff.
With a tapestry needle, close the opening of
the tail (pic 1).
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.

Sew it on the center of the back, between


rounds 8 and 9 (pic 2).

pink - chain and single crochet


16 sc in the magic ring 1 2
2Inc around [12]
3(1 sc, inc) around [18]
4(2 sc, inc) around [24]
5(3 sc, inc) around [30]
6(4 sc, inc) around [36]
7(5 sc, inc) around [42]
8-10Sc around [42]
From now on, start working in rows
11Sc around, turn [42]
12-1336 sc, turn [36] (pic 1)
3 4
14(4 sc, dec) around, turn [30]
1530 sc around. Continue working a border
around the sides and bottom [44] (pics 2 and 3)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Dress the hood over My Melody’s head and
sew the edges (pic 4).

COLLAR
Chain 25 (leave a tail for sewing) 5 6
124 sc, turn
224 sc
Fasten off (pic 5).
Wrap the collar around My Melody’s shoulders
and close with a stitch in the front, only at the
top (pic 6).

MY MELODY C rochelandia 5
pink - slip stitch, single crochet and half double crochet
LEFT EAR RIGHT EAR
16 sc in the magic ring 16 sc in the magic ring
2Inc around [12] 2Inc around [12]
3-8Sc around [12] 3-10Sc around [12]
9Slst 6, 6 hdc (pic 1) Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
1012 sc (pic 2) Stuff.
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Stuff slightly, be careful not to undo the fold. Pin and sew the ears on rounds 7 to 10 of
Place most of the stuffing on the top of the the hood, one stitch apart (pics 3 and 4).
ear and mold it to create the right shape and
curve (pic 3).

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white and yellow - slip stitch, single crochet and half double crochet
Start with yellow
5 sc in the magic ring
Change to white
Slst 1, 2 hdc, slst 1 in each stitch (pic 1)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing (pic 2).
Sew the flower in front of My Melody’s right ear (pic 3).

Tip: for a cleaner finish, hide the ends inside the head instead of cutting them (pic 4).

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THE END

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