If your daughter dreams to treat patients like Doc McStuffins, she’ll probably fall in love with this crochet doll. The main character of the cartoon Dottie is a very kind and charitable girl. She is always ready to help her plush friends.
All the character’s details are designed very precisely, even magical stethoscope. The Doc McStuffins Doll Crochet Pattern is quite complicated, so you need to be patient and have enough time. But the result is worth it!
For this crochet doll you will need:
- Yarnart Jeans or Alize Cotton Gold yarn in beige, dark brown, white, pink, crimson and lilac
- Thin yarn Yarnart Begonia in white, black, dark brown for eyes and in pink, crimson, white for circles on leggings
- Crochet hook suitable for yarn thickness (2.0 mm and 1.2 mm hooks were used)
- Fiberfill
- Embroidery floss
- Scissors and sewing needle
- And, of course, a good mood! 🙂
Skill level: advanced
Doc McStuffins doll crochet pattern
Free amigurumi step-by-step tutorial
Abbreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)
sl st = slip stitch
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
tr = triple or treble crochet
hdc-inc = (2 hdc in one stitch)
dc-inc = (2 dc in one stitch)
tr-inc = (2 tr in one stitch)
exsc = extended single crochet
Head:
Work with beige yarn. Stuff the head as you go.
Round 1: start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 5: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Round 6: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Round 7: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Round 8: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
Round 9: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
Round 10: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 6 times [60]
Round 11: (sc in next 9 st, inc) repeat 6 times [66]
Round 12-21: sc in all 66 st [66]
Round 22: (sc in next 9 st, dec) repeat 6 times [60]
Round 23: sc in all 60 st [60]
Round 24: (sc in next 8 st, dec) repeat 6 times [54]
Round 25: sc in all 54 st [54]
Round 26: (sc in next 7 st, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
Round 27: sc in all 48 st [48]
Round 28: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Round 29: sc in all 42 st [42]
Round 30: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Round 31: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Round 32: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 33: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 34: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Round 35: dec 6 times [6]
Cut yarn and fasten off.
Hair:
Work with dark brown yarn.
Round 1: start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 5: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Round 6: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Round 7: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Round 8: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
Round 9: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
Round 10: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 6 times [60]
Round 11: (sc in next 9 st, inc) repeat 6 times [66]
Round 12-17: sc in all 66 st [66]
Now place your stitch marker and continue to crochet the bangs.
Work in turning rows: forth and back.
For the first part crochet sc in next 26 st, 1 ch for lifting, turn and sc in next 26 st again. Make three more rounds in this way. You will get five rows of the bang as a result. After finishing Row 5 crochet sc along the side of the bang and make 2 sl st into the main hair part, thus separating 2 bangs.
Don’t cut the yarn, continue crocheting the second bang (it is larger but consists of 5 rows too): sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc-inc, tr in next 3 st, tr-inc, tr in next 3 st, dc-inc, hdc in next st, sc in next 27 st. Crochet the other four rows with sc. You will have 41 st in each row. Sew the hair to the head. Sew the bangs together at the back side.
Braid (make 2):
Work with dark brown yarn. Stuff the braid as you go.
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3-5: sc in all 12 st [12]
Round 6: dec 6 times [6]
Round 7-9: sc in all 6 st [6]
Round 10: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
Round 11-13: sc in all 9 st [9]
Round 14: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 3 times [6]
Round 15: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
Round 16: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
Round 17: sc in all 12 st [12]
Round 18: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
Fasten off. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the braids as in the pictures. Embroider the scrunchies with pink yarn.
Eyes:
Use a thinner yarn (Yarnart Begonia, 1.2 mm crochet hook) of black, dark brown and white colors.
Start with black yarn.
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Change to dark brown yarn.
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 3: sc in next 2 st, hdc-inc, dc-inc, hdc-inc, sc in next 3 st, hdc-inc, dc-inc, hdc-inc, sc in next st.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the eyes on the face. Embroider eyelashes, eyebrows, nose, freckles and mouth.
Ears: (3 ch, 3 dc, 3 ch, sl st) all in magic ring. Draw the ring tight, fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Bandage:
Work with lilac yarn.
Row 1: 40 ch + 1 turning chain
Try it on the head, make more or less chain stitches if it’s needed.
Row 2: crochet sc in each ch starting from the second ch.
Flower:
Work with pink yarn.
Crochet in a magic ring: (3 ch, dc, 3 ch, sl st) repeat 5 times = 5 petals.
Sew the flower to the bandage, decorate it with plastic button.
Legs (make 2):
Start with white yarn. Crochet in the same way as the sole for baby booties.
Row 1: 9 ch, inc in second chain from hook, sc in next 6 st, 4 sc in the last st, continue to work on the opposite side of the chain: make sc in next 6 st, inc.
Place the marker and continue crocheting in rounds.
Round 2: inc, sc in next st, inc, sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next st, inc in next 2 st, sc in next st, inc, sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next st, inc.
Round 3: inc in next 2 st, sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 5 st, inc, sc in next 2 st, inc in next 3 st, sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 5 st, inc, sc in next 2 st, inc.
Round 4: sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next 14 st, inc in next 2 st, sc in next 12 st, inc, sc in next 4 st [42]
Round 5: BLO sc in all 42 st [42]
Round 6: sc in all 42 st [42]
Change to bright pink yarn.
Round 7: crochet in back loops only: sc in next 12 st, (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 12 st [36]
Round 8: sc in all 36 st [36]
Round 9: sc in next 9 st, (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 9 st [30]
Round 10: sc in all 30 st [30]
Round 11: sc in next 9 st, dec 6 times, sc in next 9 st [24]
Round 12: sc in next 11 st, BLO sc in next 3 st, sc in next 10 st [24]
Round 13: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Change to beige yarn.
Round 14: BLO sc in all 18 st [18]
Round 15-18: sc in all 18 st [18]
Change to light pink yarn.
Round 19: sc in all 18 st [18]
Round 20: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 21-35: sc in all 24 st [24]
Round 36: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 3 times [27]
Fasten off, cut the yarn.
Make several circles (9 pieces for each leg) to decorate the leggings: crochet 10 exsc in a magic ring. (Exsc is an extended single crochet, if you don’t know how to crochet it, watch this tutorial on youtube). Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew all circles to the leggings. Embroider the shoelaces on the sneakers.
Crochet a tongue of the shoe using three front loops of the stitches left after Rnd 12:
Row 1: sc in next 3 loops, turn.
Row 2: 1 ch, sc in next 3 st. Fasten off and hide the end.
Repeat these steps for the second shoe.
Body:
Stuff the legs with fiberfill. Join them with 3 sc, place the marker and continue to work in rounds.
Start with light pink yarn. Stuff the body as you go.
Round 37-41: sc in all 48 st [48]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 42: sc in all 48 st [48]
Round 43-44: BLO sc in all 48 st [48]
Round 45: sc in all 48 st [48]
Change to white yarn.
Round 46-47: sc in all 48 st [48]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 48: sc in all 48 st [48]
Round 49: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Change to white yarn.
Round 50-51: sc in all 42 st [42]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 52: sc in all 42 st [42]
Round 53: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Change to white yarn.
Round 54-55: sc in all 36 st [36]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 56: sc in all 36 st [36]
Round 57: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Change to white yarn.
Round 58-59: sc in all 30 st [30]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 60: sc in all 30 st [30]
Round 61: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 62: sc in all 24 st [24]
Change to beige yarn.
Round 63-65: sc in all 24 st [24]
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Skirt:
Crochet the following rounds in back loops only using bright pink yarn. Make 2 ch for lifting at the beginning of each round and finish it with sl st.
Come back to Rnd 43 of the body, where you crocheted in back loops only. Crochet in front loops left after Rnd 43 in such a way:
Round 1: (exsc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
Round 2-9: exsc in all 54 st [54]
Round 10: *(sc, exsc, sc) – all in the first st, sl st in the second st* repeat from * to * till the end of the round.
Come back to Rnd 44, where you worked in back loops only. Take a lilac yarn and crochet in front loops left after Rnd 44: dc in each loop around [48]
Arms:
Start with beige yarn.
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3-7: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 8-11: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 12-13: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 14-15: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 16-17: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 18-19: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 20-21: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 22-23: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 24-25: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 26-27: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to white yarn.
Round 28-29: sc in all 12 st [12]
Change to lilac yarn.
Round 30-31: sc in all 12 st [12]
Fold the edges together, crochet sc through both layers closing the hole.
Stuff the arms slightly, especially at the top. Sew them to the body.
White coat:
Work with white yarn in turning rows (forth and back).
Make 24 ch.
Crochet 2 ch at the beginning of each row.
Row 1: exsc in all 24 st.
Row 2: exsc in next 3 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 4 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 6 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 4 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 3 st.
Row 3: exsc in next 4 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 6 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 8 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 6 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 4 st.
Row 4: exsc in next 5 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 8 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 10 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 8 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 5 st.
Row 5: exsc in next 6 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 10 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 12 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 10 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 6 st.
Row 6: exsc in next 7 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 12 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 14 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 12 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 7 st.
Row 7: exsc in next 8 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 14 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 16 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 14 st, 3 exsc in next st, exsc in next 8 st.
Then leave a part of the crochet fabric for sleeves in such a way:
Row 8: exsc in 10 st, skip 16 stitches for first sleeve, exsc in next 20 st, skip 16 stitches for the second sleeve, exsc in next 10 st.
Now you have 40 st (front side and back side).
Row 9-26: exsc in all 40 st.
Further, crochet the sleeves in rounds.
Make 16 exsc for each sleeve.
Work around joining with sl st at the end of each round. The number of rows depends on the length you need.
Stethoscope:
Main part:
Start with light pink yarn. Work in back loops only.
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (inc, sc in next st) repeat 6 times [18]
Change to white yarn.
Round 4: 1 ch, (inc, sc in next 2 st) repeat 5 times, sc in next st [21] Don’t crochet till the end of the round. Leave two stitches uncrocheted.
Fasten off, weave in the yarn end.
Tubes:
1) Join light pink yarn to the one of two left stitches of Round 3. Crochet the chain equal to the length of stethoscope tube.
2) Join light pink yarn to the other of two stitches of Round 3. Crochet sc in next 8 ch of the first tube. Continue to crochet chain stitches (length is equal to the first tube).
Earphones:
Round 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
Round 2: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 2 times [6]
Round 3: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 2 times [4]
Decrease till the hole is closed. Sew the earphones to the ends of stethoscope tubes.
Sew a pink button to the center of stethoscope.
Absolutely love this doll. I’ve started making one and I find this pattern to be very accurate. And the pictures are very helpfull too. Thanks so much for the free pattern . you’re a star!!!🌟🌟🌟
Thank you so much!
I have a question for u ok. Do we have to use the same type of yarn or is there something that we can substitute for.
You can use any fine (baby/4ply) semi-cotton or acrylic yarn.
I love this doll
When making your coat for Doc McStuffins doll wht do P means in your pattern.
Hi Patricia, please see the explanation in Row 2 of the coat.
Can you do a video tutorial on how you made the doll I’m just starting out crocheting and I haven’t gotten to hang out following the directions on the pattern yet but I can follow along with no problem
Maravillosa como tú, muchas gracias……..
I can’t get on YouTube, can you print out how to do exsc. I follow printed things better than people telling me how.
Trabalhos lindos . Gostaria de ter aprendido ingles ,mas vou tentar assim mesmo . Obrigada .
Gorgeous, thank you
Incredible! I can’t wait to get started making her for my girls! Do you think it would be possible to make her without the clothes? I was thinking it would be fun to work up different outfits for my girls to dress her in. Thank you for the pattern!
Great idea 🙂
Dedankt voor deze mooie pop. Ik ga ze maken voor mijn jongste dochter en kleindochter. Hebt u mss papronen van Anna en Elza? Ben nu met Olaf bezig.
Grtjs Karine
Hi Karine 🙂 We don’t have the patterns for Anna and Elza.
Very nice pattern…thanks very much..
But i have a small problem in joining the 2 legs…😭😭😭😭
I cant understand the joining only
Hi Emy, just crochet sc in next 3 st through the loops of both legs 🙂 You’ll get joining that consists of 3 sc.
Hi..this doll is adorable..how tall is it?? Want to make her and also another modifying the legs into a mermaid tail for my nieces first baby..thanks!!!
Am having trouble attaching the body to the head. Can you share how to attach the neck to the head please?
Thank you so very much for this cute doctor! Love it. Going to make my grandkids very happy. Clear desciption!
Thank you so much for kind feedback 🌷
Wow!!!
Thank you so much for sharing this amazing pattern…especially for free!
My twin 2.5 year olds love Doc McStuffins so much. I am going to attempt to start this in Jan so that I can hopefully have it done in time for their birthday in March! I’m not the fastest crocheter so fingers crossed I do get it done 🙂
Thank you again for sharing. The pattern is written well, and the pictures are great to help follow along.
Hi Sanjani 🙂 Thank you for kind words! So much appreciated! 🤗💖
hola, gracias por compartir este paso a paso, estoy aún en la cabeza, me asuste un poco al ver todo el patrón pero seguire adelante..gracias
hi ive been working on this doc mcstuffins doll for the best 4 days and i finally got her done!! i wish i could post a picture of her on here but i cant. thanks so much for the free pattern i love it and so does my daughter.