Crochet Little Witch Doll: A Whimsical Handmade Craft

The Crochet Little Witch Doll is a charming and adorable handmade creation that is perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any space. With its intricate details and cute design, this little doll is sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you're a fan of witchy decorations or simply enjoy unique crafts, this Crochet Little Witch Doll is a must-have for anyone looking to add a bit of magic to their home.

Terms

ch – chain

hk – hook

sc – single crochet

st – stitch

inc – increase (2sc in the same stitch)

dec – decrease (sc two stitches together)

Supplies

• G-hook
• Worsted weight yarn in any color you choose (including skin tone, white, and clothing colors)
• Yarn needle
• Safety eyes or felt for eyes
• Poly-fil stuffing
• Tulle (optional)

Head

Using skin tone yarn, begin with:

1. Ch 2
2. 6sc in second ch from hk – 6
3. 2sc in each st around – 12
4. (sc, inc) 6x – 18
5. (sc 2, inc) 6x – 24
6. (sc 3, inc) 6x – 30
7. Repeat sc around for rows 6-11 (30 each row)
8. (sc 3, dec) 6x – 24
9. (sc 2, dec) 6x – 18

*If using safety eyes, attach them now (I put mine in at row #6).

*Begin stuffing, stuff firmly.

14. (sc, dec) 6x – 12
15. dec 6 – 6

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Hair

Using hair color of choice, Ch 2, and follow these steps:

1. 6sc in second ch from hk – 6
2. 2sc in each st around – 12
3. (sc, inc) 6x – 18
4. (sc 2, inc) 6x – 24
5. (sc 3, inc) 6x – 30
6. Repeat sc around for rows 6-10 (30 each row)

Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing onto the head.

Pigtails

Make two:

1. Ch 2
2. 5sc in second ch from hk – 5
3. Repeat sc around for rows 2-3 – 5
4. sc 2 in each st around – 10
5. Repeat sc around for rows 5-7 – 10 each row
6. dec 5

*Stuff now.

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Feet/Legs

Make two:

Using shoe color, Ch 2:

1. 5sc in second ch from hk – 5
2. 2sc in each st around – 10
3. (sc, inc) 5x – 15
4. (sc 2, inc) 5x – 20
5. Repeat sc around for row 5 (20)
6. (sc 2, dec) 5x – 15
7. (sc, dec) 5x – 10
8. Repeat sc around for row 8 (10)
9. *Begin stuffing.
10. *Switch to white for rows 9-10 (10 each row)
11. *Switch to black for row 11 (10)
12. *Switch to white for rows 12-13 (10 each row)
13. *Switch to black for row 14 (10)
14. *Switch to white for rows 15-16 (10 each row)
15. *Switch to black for row 17 (10)

Fasten off.

Body

Using the clothing color:

Hold both legs side by side, insert the hook through the inside of one leg into the second leg.

Yarn over the hook and pull through both legs.

Yarn over the hook and pull through the loop on the hook. Your legs are now connected by one stitch.

Insert the hook through the next stitch on both legs, single crochet. Your legs are now connected by two stitches.

Starting in the first stitch on the left leg:

Sc 8, now move to the second leg:

Sc 8 around the second leg; you now have a total of 16 stitches in clothing color.

1. Repeat sc around for rows 1-3 (16 each row)
2. In back loops only: sc around – 16
3. Repeat sc around for rows 5-10 (16 each row)
4. *Continue the stuffing, stuff firmly.
5. dec 11, fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms

Make two:

Using skin tone, Ch 2:

1. 4sc in second ch from hk – 4
2. 2sc in each st around – 8
3. Repeat sc around for rows 3-4 (8 each row)
4. dec, sc 2, dec, sc 2 – 6
5. Repeat sc around for rows 6-10 (6 each row)
6. *Switch to clothes color for row 11.
7. 2sc in each stitch around – 12
8. Repeat sc around for rows 12-14 (12 each row)
9. *Do not stuff arm; using one or two stitches, sew just below the shirt sleeve sealing the arm itself shut.
10. *Stuff the sleeve.
11. dec 6, sew shut. Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

Skirt

Using clothes color yarn, slip stitch into the front loops of row #4:

1. (2sc in first stitch, skip the following stitch) repeat around – 16
2. (sc 3, inc) 4x – 20
3. 2sc in each st around – 40
4. Repeat sc around for rows 4-6 (40 each row)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Hat

Using black, Ch 2:

*If you aren’t going to fold the top of the hat, skip row #5.*

1. 4sc in second ch from hk – 4
2. sc around – 4
3. 2sc in each st around – 8
4. Repeat sc around for rows 4-5 (8 each row)
5. (sc, inc) 4x – 12
6. sc around – 12
7. (sc 2, inc) 4x – 16
8. sc around – 16
9. (sc 3, inc) 4x – 20
10. sc around – 20
11. (sc 4, inc) 4x – 24
12. sc around – 24
13. *In front loops only: (sc 5, inc) 4x – 28
14. (sc 6, inc) 4x – 32

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Pumpkin Pail

Using orange, Ch 2:

1. 5sc in second ch from hk – 5
2. 2sc in each st around – 10
3. Using back loops only: (sc, inc) 5x – 15
4. Repeat sc around for rows 4-5 (15 each row)
5. (sc, dec) 5x – 10

Fasten off and use felt or yarn to add a face. Use yarn or a pipe cleaner for the handle.

Assembly

• Sew hair onto head
• Sew head onto body
• Sew arms onto body
• Add any details to face and dress

Finished size: 7 inches without her hat on.