Christmas Doll crochet pattern

If you are looking for a new special Christmas doll crochet pattern, this lovely doll named Ellie is sure to captivate you! Worked up with cotton yarn in traditional Christmas colors, this doll can make a cute gift and add a bit of festive cheer to your home.

To crochet this Christmas Doll you’ll need:

• Yarnart Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic; 160 m / 50 g) in beige, red, green and white colors
• Some black thread for eyebrows and lashes
• 2.25 mm crochet hook
• 2 white and 2 red buttons
• Doll hairpiece (about 15 cm long)
• 9 mm safety eyes
• Fiberfill
• Scissors and tapestry needle

If you use specified yarn and hook, your crochet Christmas doll will be about 28 cm (11”) tall.

Skill level: advanced

Christmas Ellie Doll
Free crochet pattern

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)
sl st = slip stitch
dc = double crochet
(..) = repeat the space in brackets the given number of times
[..] = total number of stitches

Head:
Crochet with beige yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 6: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 7: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 8: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
Rnd 9: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
Rnd 10: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 6 times [60]
Rnd 11-21: sc in all 60 st [60]
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 14 and Rnd 15, at the distance of 9 stitches between the eyes.
Rnd 22: (sc in next 8 st, dec) repeat 6 times [54]
Rnd 23: (sc in next 7 st, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
Rnd 24: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 25: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 26: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 27: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 28: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing. Stuff with fiberfill.

Instructions on face embroidering:
– Embroider eyelashes with black thread.
– Embroider eyebrows with black thread 2-3 rounds above the eyes.
– Embroider a nose with beige thread between Rnd 16 and Rnd 17. The width of the nose is about 3 stitches.
– Embroider a smile with pink thread between Rnd 19 and Rnd 20.

Hat:
Crochet with red yarn. Don’t stuff.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2-10: sc in all 6 st [6]
Rnd 11: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 2 times [8]
Rnd 12-14: sc in all 8 st [8]
Rnd 15: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 2 times [10]
Rnd 16-18: sc in all 10 st [10]
Rnd 19: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 2 times [12]
Rnd 20-22: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 23: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
Rnd 24-25: sc in all 15 st [15]
Rnd 26: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 3 times [18]
Rnd 27-28: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 29: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 30-31: sc in all 21 st [21]
Rnd 32: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 3 times [24]
Rnd 33: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 34: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 3 times [27]
Rnd 35: sc in all 27 st [27]
Rnd 36: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 3 times [30]
Rnd 37: sc in all 30 st [30]
Rnd 38: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 5 times [35]
Rnd 39-40: sc in all 35 st [35]
Rnd 41: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 5 times [40]
Rnd 42-43: sc in all 40 st [40]
Rnd 44: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 5 times [45]
Rnd 45: sc in all 45 st [45]
Rnd 46: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 5 times [50]
Rnd 47: sc in all 50 st [50]
Rnd 48: (sc in next 9 st, inc) repeat 5 times [55]
Rnd 49: sc in all 55 st [55]
Rnd 50: (sc in next 10 st, inc) repeat 5 times [60]
Rnd 51-55: sc in all 60 st [60]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Hat ribbing:
Work with red yarn in turning rows.
Row 1: 6 ch
Row 2-89: 1 ch, sl st in next 6 st in back loops only [6]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Thumb (make 2):
Crochet with red yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2-4: sc in all 6 st [6]
Fasten off and weave in the end.

Arms (make 2):
Work with red yarn. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 2 times [14]
Rnd 4-7: sc in next 14 st [14]
Rnd 8: sc in next 3 st of both hand and thumb, sc in next 11 st [14]
Rnd 9: sc in next 3 st of the thumb only, sc in next 11 st [14]

Rnd 10: sc in all 14 st [14]
Rnd 11: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 2 times [12]
Rnd 12-27: sc in all 12 st [12]
Flatten the edges and crochet sc in next 6 st through both layers, thus closing the hole. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Cuff (make 2):
Crochet with green yarn.
Row 1: 6 ch
Row 2-23: 1 ch, sl st in next 6 st [6]
The number of rows depends on the density of your crocheting, try on cuffs during the course of your work. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing. Sew cuff on the arm between Rnd 12 and Rnd 15.

Legs (make 2):
Start with green color. Stuff as you go.
Row 1: 9 ch [9]
Rnd 2: start from second ch from hook: inc, sc in next 6 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 6 st, inc [19]
Rnd 3: inc, sc in next 7 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 7 st, inc [25]
Rnd 4: inc, sc in next 9 st, inc, sc in next st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next st, inc, sc in next 9 st, inc [31]
Rnd 5: sc in all 31 st in back loops only [31]
Rnd 6-8: sc in all 31 st [31]
Rnd 9: sc in next 8 st, (sc in next st, dec) repeat 5 times, sc in next 8 st [26]
Rnd 10: sc in all 26 st [26]
Rnd 11: sc in next 9 st, (dec) repeat 4 times, sc in next 9 st [22]
Rnd 12: sc in all 22 st in back loops only [22]
Rnd 13: (sc in next 9 st, dec) repeat 2 times [20]
Change to beige yarn.
Rnd 14: sc in all 20 st in back loops only [20]
Rnd 15: (sc in next 8 st, dec) repeat 2 times [18]
Rnd 16-30: sc in all 18 st [18]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 31: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 32: (sc in next 8 st, inc) repeat 2 times [20]
Rnd 33-36: sc in all 20 st [20]
For first leg:
Rnd 37: sc in next 10 st. Fasten off and weave in the end.
For second leg:
Rnd 37: sc in next 20 st. Don’t fasten off, continue crocheting: 1 ch, sc in next 10 st of first leg, starting from the stitch which follows after the last stitch of the first leg.

Mark the next stitch as the beginning of new round of the body. Don’t cut the yarn. You will continue working on the body after making socks and boot tops.

Sock (make 2):
Crochet with red yarn. Attach yarn to a front loop of Rnd 13.
Rnd 1: 1 ch, sc in next 20 st, join with sl st.
Rnd 2-6: sc in all 20 st [20]
Rnd 7: sl st in all 20 st [20]
Fasten off and weave in the end.

Boot top (make 2):
Crochet with green yarn. Attach yarn to a front loop of Rnd 11.
Rnd 1: 1 ch, sc in next 22 st, join with sl st.
Rnd 2-6: sc in all 22 st [22]
Fasten off and weave in the end. Sew a red button on the boot top between Rnd 3 and Rnd 4.

Body:
Crochet with red yarn. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: sc in next 10 st, sc in next ch, sc in next 20 st, sc in next ch (opposite side), sc in next 10 st [42]
Rnd 2-10: sc in all 42 st [42]
Rnd 11: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 12-13: sc in all 36 st [36]
Rnd 14: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 15-16: sc in all 30 st [30]
Rnd 17: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 18-20: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 21: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 22-24: sc in all 18 st [18]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and weave in the end.

Dress:
Crochet with red yarn in turning rows till Rnd 7.
Row 1: 21 ch [21]
Row 2: 3 ch for lifting, dc in next 21 st [21]
Row 3: 3 ch, dc in next 2 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 4 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 5 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 4 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 2 st.
Row 4: 3 ch, dc in next 3 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 6 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 7 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 6 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 3 st.
Row 5: 3 ch, dc in next 4 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 8 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 9 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 8 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 4 st.
Row 6: 3 ch, dc in next 5 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 10 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 11 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 10 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 5 st.
Rnd 7: 3 ch, dc in next 6 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 12 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 13 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 12 st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 6 st, join with sl st [61]
Rnd 8: 3 ch, sc in next 8 st, skip 14 stitches, sc in next 17 st, skip 14 stitches, sc in next 8 st, join with sl st [33]
Rnd 9: 3 ch, crochet in back loops only: (dc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 11 times, join with sl st [44]
Rnd 10: 3 ch, (dc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 11 times, join with sl st [55]
Rnd 11-15: 3 ch, dc in next 55 st, join with sl st [55]
Rnd 16: 3 ch, sc in all 55 st in front loops only [55]
Rnd 17: ({sc, dc, sc} – all three in next st, sl st in next st) repeat till the end of the round.

Ruffle:
Attach white yarn to a back loop of Rnd 15 inside the dress. Crochet in rounds, holding the right side of the dress faced to you.
Rnd 1-2: 3 ch, dc in next 55 st, join with sl st [55]
Rnd 3: ({sc, dc, sc} – all three in next st, sl st in next st) repeat till the end of the round.

Belt:
Crochet with green yarn in front loops of Rnd 8 of the dress, starting from the middle of the back.
Rnd 1: sl st in next 33 st [33]

Sew 2 white buttons on the front part of the dress.

Assembly:
1. Sew head to the body, add some fiberfill in the neck while sewing.
2. Sew arms to the body between Rnd 23 and Rnd 24.
3. Sew hairpiece around the head, 5 rounds above the eyes.
4. Put on the hat as you like and sew it on. Sew the ribbing on the hat. The lower edge of the ribbing should protrude slightly beyond the edge of the hat.

5. Make a green pompom and sew it to the hat tip.
6. Put on the dress.

Congrats! Your crochet doll is ready to celebrate Christmas!