Crochet Lalaloopsy Doll Amigurumi
Crochet Lalaloopsy Doll Amigurumi is a charming and delightful craft project that brings nostalgia and creativity together in a fun way. Creating these adorable dolls through crochet allows you to customize their colors, accessories, and personalities, making each one uniquely yours. The intricate details and amigurumi techniques bring the Lalaloopsy characters to life in a cuddly and huggable form. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, making a Lalaloopsy doll is a rewarding and enjoyable experience that is sure to bring a smile to your face and joy to your crafting journey. So grab your crochet hook, pick out some colorful yarn, and let the magic of Lalaloopsy Amigurumi brighten up your day!
Materials:
- Alpina Anabel cotton yarn of necessary colors
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- 16-18 mm wooden beads
- Buttons for eyes
- Decorative buttons
- Satin ribbons
- Wooden stick
Arms and legs:
Crochet round of the wooden beads with peach yarn, decrease till 6 sc and continue crocheting in a spiral to get arms of the desired length.
Crochet the legs in the same manner beginning with crocheting round of the beads with the chosen color. You can alternate the yarn color to get striped or mono-colored stockings.
Head-body (1 part):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in the next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: (sc in the next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 6: (sc in the next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 7: (sc in the next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 8-14: without changes [42]
Rnd 15: (sc in the next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 16: (sc in the next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 17: (sc in the next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 18: (sc in the next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Stuff as you go, insert a wooden stick in the neck opening.
Rnd 19: (sc in the next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 20: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Rnd 21: sc in all 6 st
Rnd 22: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 23: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 24: (sc in the next 2 st, inc) 6 times. In this round crochet through the hands layers at the same time. If it seems difficult, you can sew the hands to the body after you’ve finished crocheting.
Rnd 25-30: without changes [24]
Change to the white yarn or any other color of underwear.
Rnd 31-34: without changes [24]
Rnd 35: crochet through the legs layers in the same manner as arms [24] or sew afterwards.
Rnd 36: sc in the next 24 st. Stuff and sew the opening.
Face:
Sew buttons for eyes. Embroider eyelashes and a mouth. Cut felt circles and glue cheeks.
Hair-do:
You can make any hair do. There is a wide field to experiment here.
We’re going to make a hair-do with braids.
Let’s crochet a wig:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in the next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: (sc in the next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 6: (sc in the next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 7: (sc in the next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 8-11: without changes, crochet around [42]
Turn, 1 ch, sc in the next 22 st, turn again. 1 ch, sc in the next 22 st, turn.
*Next round. Decrease at the beginning and in the end of the round. Turn and crochet next round without changes* [20]
Repeat 4 times forwards and backwards from * to *, making decreases every other row. The last row: 12 sc.
Put it on the girl’s head and sew in place. Make decorative stitches from the top of the head to the forehead.
In the places where you plan to have braids insert yarn scraps (you can change the number depending on the desired thickness) and make braids. Fix with bows or accessories.
Dress: (there can be a lot of different variations)
28 ch with the chosen yarn color. Crochet eight rounds with 1 ch at the beginning of each round.
Put the dress on the doll. Make symmetrical decreases in the next round, for the dress not to be loose on the body. 1 round without decreases. The last round: 1 ch, sc in the next 4 st, crochet a strap of 6 ch, put it over the shoulder, sl st in the next 5 st, a strap of 6 ch and sc in the next 4 st, join and fasten off.
Join yarn to the beginning of the chain (waistline of the dress) and crochet 1 round of 28 sc. The next round – frills. *Skip 1 st of the previous round and crochet 6 tc in the next st, skip 1 st, sc in the next st* and repeat till the end of the round **.
Sew a decorative button or a bow on the dress.
The lalaloopsy doll is finished! Crochet and bring a fun to the life of small princesses!
