Crochet Claire Doll Amigurumi: Step-by-Step Instructions

The Crochet Claire Doll Amigurumi

The Crochet Claire Doll Amigurumi is the sweetest little creation that brings joy to anyone who sees it. With its intricate details and charming design, this amigurumi doll is not just a toy but a true work of art. Claire's vibrant colors and adorable features make her a delightful companion for both children and adults who appreciate handmade crafts.

Materials

Amigurumi yarn
2.5mm crochet hook
Eyes 7mm
Filling
Upholstery needle
Silicone glue
Colors used: chantilly 7563, cherry 3583, white 8001, brigadeiro 7569

Abbreviations

MR – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
ch – chain
hdc – half double crochet
slst – slip stitch
FLO – front loop only
BLO – back loop only

Legs (x2)

With the whipped cream color, make:
Rnd 1. MR 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2. (1 inc, 1 sc) x 3 (9)
Rnd 3-6. 9 sc (9)
Fasten off, the first leg, do Finish and don’t close the second.

Body

Continue the second leg up ch 2, join with the first leg and make:
Rnd 7. 9 sc, 2 sc in the ch, 9 sc, 2 sc in the ch (22)
Rnd 8-9. 22 sc (22)
Change to cherry color.
Rnd 10. (1 dec, 9 sc) x 2 (20)
Rnd 11. BLO 20 sc (20)
Rnd 12. (1 dec, 8 sc) x 2 (18)
Bringing the legs together, row 11
Rnd 13. 18 sc (18)
Rnd 14. (1 dec, 1 sc) x 6 (12)
Rnd 15. 12 sc (12)

Head

Change to whipped cream color.
Rnd 16. FLO 12 inc (24)
Rnd 17. (1 inc, 3 sc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 18. 2 sc, (1 inc, 4 sc) x 5, 1 inc, 4 sc (36)
Rnd 19-24. 36 sc (36)
Insert the eyes between rows 21 and 22 of the head with 7 sc between them. Embroider the eyelashes.
Rnd 25. 2 sc, (1 dec, 4 sc) x 5, 1 dec, 4 sc (30)
Rnd 26. (1 dec, 3 sc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 27. 1 sc, (1 dec, 2 sc) x 5, 1 dec, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 28. (1 dec, 1 sc) x 6 (12)
Rnd 29. 6 dec (6)
Fasten off, hide the yarn.

Correction: Round 18 and 25 of the head, at the end they are 2 sc and not 4 sc.

Eyes positioned.

Dress

With the cherry color, make a slipknot, insert the yarn in the first loop left on row 11 of the body and make:
Rnd 1. 2 ch, (1 inc de hdc, 1 hdc) x 10, close with 1 slst (30)
Rnd 2. 2 ch, 30 hdc, close with 1 slst (30)
Rnd 3. 1 ch, 30 sc (30)
Change to white color.
Rnd 4. BLO (1 sc, 1 ch) x 30
Fasten off, hide the yarn.

Arms (x2)

With the whipped cream color, make:
Rnd 1. MR 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2-5. 6 sc (6)

Change to cherry color.
Closing the first round with 1 slst
2 ch before starting the second row.

Rnd 6-8. 6 sc (6)
Fasten off, leave a long thread for sewing. Sew the arms between rows 14 and 15 of the body.

Hair Base

With the brigadeiro color, make:
Rnd 1. MR 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4. 1 sc, (1 inc, 2 sc) x 5, 1 inc, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5. (1 inc, 3 sc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6. 2 sc, (1 inc, 4 sc) x 5, 1 inc, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7-10. 36 sc (36)
Rnd 11. 8 sc, 8 hdc, 1 sc, 1 slst, 1 sc, 8 hdc, 9 sc (36)
Fasten off, hide the yarn.

Before gluing the base of the hair to the head, sew the curls.

Finished arms, arm position, hair base.

Curls (x3)

With the brigadeiro color, make:
25 ch, go back on the second chain from the hook and make: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3, 12 sc
Sew the curls, one below the other, between rows 5 and 6, 6 and 7, 7 and 8 at the base of the hair.

Bow Tie

With the cherry color, do:
MR: 2 ch, 3 pa, 2 ch, 1 slst, 2 ch, 3 pa, 2 ch, 1 slst
Fasten off, leave a long thread, make three turns to form the center of the bow and tie it at the back with the thread left over from the magic ring.
Sew in the hair, twisting the curls a few times.

The Amigurumi doll is ready.