Master-Class Of
Valentine
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To create the doll you will need the following For the doll’s clothes you will need
Yarn Yarn
• Troitsk Yarn ‘Lily’, colour: 1040 (pearl), composition: 100% • Vita cotton Charm, colour: 4170, composition: 100%
mercerised cotton, weight: 50g, length: 140m. (legs, body) mercerised cotton, weight: 50g, length: 106m. (soles)
• Vita cotton Charm, colour: 4178, composition: 100% • Troitsk Yarn ‘Lily’, colour: 1040 (pearl), composition: 100%
mercerised cotton, weight: 50g, length: 106m. (arms, head) mercerised cotton, weight: 50g, length: 140m.
• I would also like to note that you can take any yarn with • Troitsk Yarn ‘Lily of the Valley’, colour: 1014 (mallow),
any characteristics. With the hook size and yarns specified composition: 100% mercerised cotton, weight: 50g, length:
your doll will be about 25 cm tall from the bottom of the feet 115m.
to the top of the head (without headwear).
• It is also important to stuff all the parts tightly in the
process of crocheting. The more tightly you stuff, the more
firmly the doll will stand.
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You will also need For the clothes
For the doll • Crochet hook: 2.25mm
• Crochet hook: 2.25mm
• Knitting needles: 2.5mm (5 needles)
• Plastic beads for eyes: 5mm in diameter, with even surface
• Buttons: 8mm in diameter, 2 pink ones
• Hollowfibre filling (polyester filling)
• Heart-shaped buttons: 3 pieces
• Wire: 2-3mm in diameter, insulated
• Veiling: bright pink, 1.5m wide, 7cm long
• Glass granulate: 2-3mm in diameter
• Sticking plaster (to fix wire)
And what you need most of all to create this doll is pleasure!
• Tresses for dolls
Work with pleasure and all your dolls will be beautiful and
will delight you!
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Terms and abbreviations: Abbreviations:
Hook Needles
• MR – magic ring • k – knit
• sc – single crochet • p – purl
• inc – increasing • dec – work two stitches together to make one
• dec – decreasing • es – edge stitch
• sl st – slip stitch
• ch – chain stitch
• dc – double crochet
• fpdc – front post double crochet
• ps – puff stitch (work four half-closed double crochet
stitches into one stitch and then draw the yarn through all
five loop on the hook). Make it bulge on the right side of the
work.
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Legs (make two) • R 10: 19 sc, 12 dec, 3 sc (34)
• R 1: 11 ch, 3 sc into 2d ch from hook, 8 sc, 3 sc into next st,
• R 11: 34 sc (34)
then work along the other side of the chain: 8 sc, 1 sl st.
• R 12: 17 sc, 8 inc, 1 sc (26)
• R 2: inc*3, 8 sc, inc*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (28)
• R 13: 26 sc (26)
• R 3: (inc + 1 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 1 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (34)
Cut out from cardboard two ellipses corresponding to the
• R 4: (inc + 2 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 2 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (40)
form of the soles of the doll’s feet. Insert the cutout piece
• R 5: (inc + 3 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 3 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (46)
into each foot. Cut a wire of about 25cm. Make a bend
about 3cm from one end.
• R 14: 17 sc, 4 dec, 1 sc (22)
• R 15: 26 sc (4 of the stitches are worked to adjust for the
shift of the first stitch) (26)
• R 16: 11 sc, 4 dec, 3 sc (18)
• • R 6-9 (in R 6 work stitches into back loops; in R 7 and
further work as usual): 46 sc (46) Stuff the foot slightly. To make
it rounded insert the wire into
the foot and fill it with granulate
to add weight.
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• R 17-35: 18 sc (18) Arms (make two)
Stuff the legs tightly. Don’t cut the thread after having • R 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
crocheted the second leg as it will be used to join the legs
and crochet the body. • R 2: inc*6 (12)
• R 3-4: 12 sc (12)
Body
• R 5: (inc, 2 sc)*4 (16)
• R 1 (begin to join from the right leg): 8 sc, 7 ch, then join
the left leg and crochet in the round 50 sc (50) • R 6: 16 sc (16)
Stuff the two legs tightly. • R 7: 7 sc, 1 ps, 8 sc (16)
• R 2-10: 50 sc (50) • R 8: 3 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 4 sc (18)
• R 11: (1 dec, 8 sc)*5 (45) • R 9-10: 18 sc (18)
• R 12: 45 sc (45)
• R 11: (dec, sc)*6 (12)
• R 13: (1 dec, 7 sc)*5 (40)
• R 12-29: 12 sc (12)
• R 14: 40 sc (40)
• R 15: (1 dec, 6 sc)*5 (35) Then sew the arms to the body as follows: 6 stitches for
each arm, leaving in-between 6 stitches at the back and 7
• R 16: 35 sc (35) stitches at the front.
• R 17: (1 dec, 5 sc)*5 (30)
• R 18: 30 sc (30)
• R 19: (1 dec, 4 sc)*5 (25)
• R 20-25: 25 sc (25)
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Neck + head In this case the doll should be dressed before.
• R 1 (work together with the arms): 4 sc, 1 dec (1 sc of • R 1: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)
the body + 1 sc of the arm), 4 sc, 1 dec (1 sc of the arm +
1 sc of the body), 2 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, 1 dec (1 sc of the • R 2: (inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
body + 1 sc of the arm), 4 sc, 1 dec (1 sc of the arm + 1 • R 3: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
sc of the body), 2 sc (20)
• R 4: (inc, 5 sc)*6 (42)
• R 5: (inc, 6 sc)*6 (48)
• R 6: (inc, 7 sc)*6 (54)
• R 7: (inc, 8 sc)*6 (60)
• R 8: (inc, 9 sc)*6 (66)
• R 9-11: 66 sc (66)
• R 12: determine roughly the centre of the front part of
• R 2 (change to the beige yarn): 4 sc, 1 dec, 8 sc, 1 dec, 4 the head and crochet a puff stitch to create the nose.
sc (the decreases are made above the arms) (18)
• R 3-4: 18 sc (18)
(Please note that, depending on
the design of the doll’s clothes,
the head should be made before
or after they are put on the doll.)
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• R 13: 66 sc (66)
• Take two pieces of wire of about 15-16cm, make a loop
of about 1cm and fix it with sticking plaster. Insert the
wire into each arm. Fix all the ends of the wire with
sticking plaster.
• R 15-18: 66 sc (66)
• R 19: (dec, 9 sc)*6 (60)
• R 20: (dec, 8 sc)*6 (54)
• R 21: (dec, 7 sc)*6 (48)
• R 22: (dec, 6 sc)*6 (42)
• R 23: (dec, 5 sc)*6 (36)
• R 24: (dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)
Embroider the eyelashes and stuff
the head firmly.
• R 25: (dec, 3 sc)*6 (24)
• R 14 (symmetrically above the nose crochet in the
eyes, but first cut the thread and string the beads on • R 26: (dec, 2 sc)*6 (18)
it): 1 ch, skip 1 sc, 1 sc + the bead, 4 sc, 1ch, skip 1 sc, 1 • R 27: (dec, 1 sc)*6 (12)
sc + the bead.
• R 28: dec*6 (6)
Fasten off. Cut the thread and weave in the loose end.
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Hat (knitted)
• Cast on 66 stitches and work in rounds reproducing
Scarf (knitted)
the spiral pattern: *K4, P2**, repeat from * to ** in Cast on 8 stitches, st-st *6 rows in gray yarn and 2 rows in
the round. The pattern involves a 6-stitch repeat. In pink**, repeat from * to ** 35 times, then st-st another 4
every row make a 1-stitch shift of the repetition to rows in gray. The scarf should be 284 rows long.
the left to create a spiral.
• R 1-30: 66 stitches (66)
• R 31: (dec, P1, K3)*11 (55)
• R 32: (dec, P1, K2)*11 (44)
• R 33: (dec, P1, K1)*11 (33)
• R 34: (dec, P1)*11 (22)
• R 35: dec*11 (11)
Break the yarn, thread it through the remaining stitches,
draw up tightly and secure. Sew the heart-shaped button. Leg warmers (knit two)
Now make a pom-pom. Cast on 15 stitches and purl 55 rows. Decorate them with
buttons.
For the pom-pom of this size the outer diameter of the ring
is 6cm, the inner one is 3cm.
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Dress (crocheted) • R 7 (form the sleeves): 7 dc, work together the 8th and
24th stitches, 15 dc, work together the 40th and 56th
• R 1: 24 ch. Then decorate with the pattern of 3 ch in every stitches, 8 dc (32)
second stitch and join to form a ring.
• R 8: (9 hdc, 1 inc)*3, 2 hdc (35)
• R 2: 2 dc, 2 inc, 3 dc, 2 inc, 5 dc, 2 inc, 3 dc, 2 inc, 3 dc (32)
• R 9: dc inc*35 (70)
• R 3: 3 dc, 2 inc, 5 dc, 2 inc, 7 dc, 2 inc, 5 dc, 2 inc, 4 dc (40)
• R 10: 70 dc (70)
• R 4: 4 dc, 2 inc, 7 dc, 2 inc, 9 dc, 2 inc, 7 dc, 2 inc, 5 dc (48)
• R 11: (inc, 1 dc)*35 (105)
• R 5: 5 dc, 2 inc, 9 dc, 2 inc, 11 dc, 2 inc, 9 dc, 2 inc, 6 dc
(56) • R 12-14: 105 dc (105)
• R 6: 6 dc, 2 inc, 11 dc, 2 inc, 13 dc, 2 inc, 11 dc, 2 inc, 7 dc Change to the pink yarn.
(64) • R 15: (1 fpdc, 4 dc)*21 (105)
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• R 16: (1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc inc, 1 hdc)*21 (147)
Belt
• R 1: 55 ch and 3 extra chain stitches (to account for the
height of the stitches to be worked in the next row)
• R 2: 35 dc, don’t work the remaining 20 ch, make another
20 ch instead. Sew the belt to the dress.
Cut a 7cm-wide strap of veiling, and gather the longer side
to match the waist line of the dress. Sew it from the
inside of the dress. Decorate it with buttons.
Bow
• Make 10 ch.
• R 1-8: 10 sc (10)
Gather the bow at the centre and sew to the dress.
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Shoes (crocheted) • R 6-10: mark the centre of the sole and work 46 sc in pink
• R 1: in dark gray yarn make 11 chain stitches, then work 3 yarn (46)
sc in the 2d stitch from the hook, 8 sc, 3 sc in the 9th Decorate it with gray yarn/
stitch; work along the other side of the chain: 8 sc, 1 sl st.
• R 2: inc*3, 8 sc, inc*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (28)
• R 3: (inc + 1 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 1 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (34)
• R 4: (inc + 2 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 2 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (40)
• R 5: (inc + 3 sc)*3, 8 sc, (inc + 3 sc)*3, 8 sc, 1 sl st (46)
• R 11: 12 sc, (1 dc dec, 1 dc)*3, 2 dc dec, (1 dc, 1 dc dec)*3,
12 sc (38)
• R 12: 12 sc, 7 dc dec, 12 sc (31)
• R 13: 12 sc, 1 dec (work together the 7 remaining double
crochet stitches), 12 sc (25)
• R 14: 27 sc (27)
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Then put on the shoe and work the last row with it on the
foot. Sew the tresses around the head before you get the hair
volume you like and dress your doll. Sew the hat to the
head.
• R 15: (1 sc, 1 dec)*9 (18)
Sew the leg warmers to the sole of the shoes at the back of
the foot (skipping about 6-7 rows from the end of the leg
warmer). Fix them around the foot.
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You’ve made your doll! :)
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SALE
You can also sell the dolls created from this pattern
provided that you have made them yourself in a limited
quantity and you mention the author of this pattern.
No part of this pattern may be reproduced, published
(online or in print), changed or resold. It is not allowed to
pass on the pattern in hard or electronic format.
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