My Melody Look-alike Doll

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Materials:
Size US-F/3.75mm Crochet Hook
Lion Brand Pound of Love - White
Lion Brand Pound of Love Pastel Pink
Lion Brand Pound of Love Pastel Yellow (Bow)
Pink Embroidery Floss
2 - 9mm Safety Eyes
Polyester Fiberfill
Blunt darning needle

Abbreviations:
SC = Single Crochet
Ch = Chain
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Beg = Beginning
Sts = Stitches
2tog = Crochet 2 stitches together
(decrease)
* = Repeat stitches from * to end of *

Note:
This pattern is worked in continuous rounds; do not join and do not
turn. Use stitch marker to indicate beginning of rounds.
Yarns listed is what I used size may vary with other yarns.
Head:
Ch 2
Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in second ch from hook = 5 sc
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc = 10 sc
Rnd 3: *Sc in first sc, 2 sc in second sc*, repeat from * around = 15 sc
Rnd 4: *Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 20 sc
Rnd 5: *Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 25 sc
Rnd 6: *Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 30 sc
Rnds 7-12: Sc in each sc around
Rnd 13: *Sc in next 4 sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 25 sc
Rnd 14: *Sc in next 3 sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 20 sc
Rnd 15: *Sc in next 2 sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 15 sc
Fasten off, leaving a long tail; Position and insert safety eyes; stuff firmly.
Sew opening closed.

Hoodie:
With Pink Yarn, Ch 2
Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in second ch from hook = 5 sc
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc = 10 sc
Rnd 3: *Sc in first sc, 2 sc in second sc*, repeat from * around = 15 sc
Rnd 4: *Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 20 sc
Rnd 5: *Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 25 sc
Rnd 6: *Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 30 sc
Rnds 7-14: Sc in each sc around
Fasten off.

Ears: (Make 2)
Ch 2
Rnd 1: Work5 sc in second ch from
hook = 5 sc
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc = 10 sc
Rnd 3-8: Sc around
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for
sewing.

At this point, you will insert the

head into the hoodie. Position ears
on each side of hoodie.
For Collar:
Ch 13
Rnd 1: Sc in sec ch from hook, sc across, ch 1, turn = 12 sc (Fig 1)
Rnd 2-4: Sc across, ch 1 turn. Do not ch 1 at end of last row.
Rnd 5: At end of last row, ch 12, fasten off. (Fig 2)
Rnd 6: Join yarn at other end of collar, ch 12, fasten off. (Fig 3)
Weave in ends.

Fig 1

Fig 2

Fig 3
Bow:
Rnd 1: Ch 6
Rnd 2: Sc in second ch from hook, ch 1, turn.
Rnd 3-5: Sc across, ch 1, turn. Do not chain at end of last row.
Fasten off, leave long tail for sewing.

To Form Bow:
1. Beginning of bow (Fig 1)
1. Weave in short piece of yarn (where ch was started) to center (Fig 2 & Fig
2A)
2. Weave in long tail to center (Fig 3)
3. Pinch center and wrap long tail around 5 times. Weave in short piece of
yarn. (Fig 4)
4. Thread through blunt needle and secure by running under the wrapped
part; secure firmly. Attach the bow to side of head.

Fig 1

Fig 2A

Fig 2
 Fig 3

Fig 4

Body:
Ch 2
Rnd 1: 5 sc in second ch from hook = 5 sc
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc = 10 sc
Rnd 3: *Sc in first sc, 2 sc in second sc*, repeat from * around = 15 sc
Rnd 4: *Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 20 sc
Rnd 5: *Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 25 sc
Rnd 6: *Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat from * around = 30 sc
Rnds 7-12: Sc in each sc around
Rnd 13: *Sc in next 4 sc, sc 2 tog*, repeat from * around = 25 sc
Rnd 14: *Sc in next 3 sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 20 sc
Rnd 15: *Sc in next 2 sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 15 sc
Rnd 16: *Sc in next sc, sc 2tog*, repeat from * around = 10 sc
Fasten off leave long tail; stuff firmly. Sew opening closed (this will be the
bottom). Flatten bottom so doll can stand.
Arms: (Make 2)
Ch 2
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in second ch from hook = 8 sc
Rnd 2-7: Sc around
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Lightly stuff arms.

Legs: (make 2)
Ch 2
Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in second ch from hook = 5 sc
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in ea sc around = 10 sc
Rnd 3-4: Sc around
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

To Assemble:
1. Attach head to body.
2. Attach arms, just below head.
3. Wrap collar around neck, tie straps. (I tied a triple knot)
4. Attach legs.
5. Attach ears.
6. Attach bow to left ear.
7. With pink embroidery floss, sew nose.

Your adorable My Melody Look-alike Doll is complete!

Doll measures 6 tall from tip of ears to bottom.

Happy Crocheting!

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