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Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern

Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Iο»Ώdeal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern creates a delicate handmade doll named Alice with a fully crocheted head, detailed hairstyle, and embroidered facial features. You will work in continuous rounds for a smooth amigurumi finish and follow photo references for accurate placement. The design features separate hairstyle pieces, braids, a forelock and small decorative details for a charming, finished look.

Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Suitable for crocheters familiar with amigurumi basics and shaping techniques. Includes a full materials list, abbreviations, and step-by-step assembly instructions with tips for finishing.

Why You'll Love This Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it brings a tiny character to life with simple materials and thoughtful shaping. I enjoy how the hairstyle pieces are crocheted separately and sewn on, which makes styling easy and gives a polished result. The facial embroidery options let me add personality β€” you can tweak the nose, freckles, and eyebrows to make each doll unique. I also value the clear step-by-step rounds and the helpful photos included, which make assembly and placement straightforward.

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Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to customize Alice β€” I often change yarn colors to make new personalities, swapping the brown hair for blonde or pastel shades for a whimsical look.

I sometimes use a thicker yarn and a larger hook to create a chunkier, cuddlier doll version that makes a lovely gift for little ones.

For a tiny keychain companion, I switch to thinner yarn and a smaller hook; adjusting the eye size keeps the face balanced.

I like to add tiny crocheted accessories like a hat or a scarf in contrasting yarns to give Alice seasonal outfits and charm.

Try different eyebrow shapes and nose widths when embroidering β€” a small change in placement gives Alice a shy, curious, or cheerful expression.

To add posability, I sometimes insert thin aluminum wire into the limbs before stuffing so the doll can hold small props or stand in playful poses.

Mixing yarn textures can add character β€” a soft boucle for hair gives a fluffy look while cotton keeps crisp stitch definition.

If you want more colorwork, try striping the sweater or pantyhose with the listed pantyhose colors 62 and 385 for a playful striped leg effect.

I sometimes embroider freckles lightly with brown Mouline thread to create a freckled face, or leave them off for a cleaner look depending on the recipient.

Finally, feel free to experiment with different eye sizes and sew-on button details for clothing to personalize each Alice and make every doll unique.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— Skipping the marker placement between rounds 19 and 20 can make eye placement inaccurate; mark the stitch or use a contrast thread to locate the center and count 6 sc from the marker in both directions before inserting the eyes. βœ— Not stuffing the head firmly enough causes a collapsed face and difficulty with embroidery; stuff the head tight with fiberfill before closing and adjust filling as you shape the nose and mouth. βœ— Cutting the hairstyle threads too short will prevent sewing them securely; leave a tip for sewing when you finish the hairstyle rounds and cut threads only after confirming placement. βœ— Forgetting to tie the tightened beige threads for eye shaping will leave loose eyes; follow the decoration tightening points and tie threads in a knot to slightly pull and secure the eyes as shown.

Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern

Make a charming handmade Alice the Doll with this detailed crochet pattern. You will follow clear step-by-step rounds, helpful photos, and finishing tips to assemble a sweet amigurumi companion. The pattern guides you through head shaping, hair, facial embroidery, and final assembly so you can create a polished finished doll. Perfect for gifting or adding to your handmade collection.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Alice the Doll Amigurumi Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Alize Cotton Gold beige - color 262 (main body/head color)
  • 02
    Alize Cotton Gold - color 385 (used for sweater and patch on jumpsuit)
  • 03
    Alize Cotton Gold - color 372 (used for sweater and leaves)
  • 04
    YarnArt Jeans - color 70 (brown) for hairstyle and hair details
  • 05
    YarnArt Jeans - colors 40 and 66 for boots
  • 06
    Alize Cotton Gold - color 390 (red) for jumpsuit, berries and collar
  • 07
    Alize Cotton Gold - colors 62 and 385 for pantyhose/striped legs

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    Safety eyes size 6 mm
  • 02
    Crochet hook 2 mm
  • 03
    Long needle
  • 04
    Mouline thread of black, white and brown colors
  • 05
    Dry or oil pink pastel (for tinting cheeks)
  • 06
    Fiberfill
  • 07
    Stick for stuffing or tweezers
  • 08
    Buttons 4 mm size
  • 09
    Tinting brush
  • 10
    Pins
  • 11
    Carton or plastic for the insoles
  • 12
    Aluminum wire 1.5-2 mm size
  • 13
    Scissors

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β€” Head :

Info :

The main color - Alize Cotton gold beige 262.

Round 1 :

6 sc in MR

Round 2 :

6*(inc) (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc)*6 (42)

Round 8 :

3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)

Round 9 :

(7 sc, inc)*6 (54)

Round 10 :

4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc)*5, 4 sc (60)

Round 11-19 :

9 rnds of 60 sc

Round 20 :

30 sc, put the marker or the thread of contrast color, 30 sc (60)

Info :

Between 19th and 20th rnds count 6 sc from the marker in both directions. Insert the safety eyes and fix them.

Round 21 :

20 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 12 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 20 sc (64)

Round 22-25 :

4 rnds of 64 sc

Round 26 :

(14 sc, dec)*4 (60)

Round 27 :

4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec)*5, 4 sc (54)

Round 28 :

(7 sc, dec)*6 (48)

Round 29 :

3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)

Round 30 :

(5 sc, dec)*6 (36)

Round 31 :

2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)

Round 32 :

(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

Round 33 :

1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)

Round 34 :

(4 sc, dec)*3 (15)

Info :

Cut off the thread, stuff the head tight with fiberfill.

β€” Hairstyle (2 pcs) :

Info :

Crochet with brown YarnArt Jeans 70.

Round 1 :

6 sc in MR

Round 2 :

6*(inc) (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, inc)*6 (42)

Round 8 :

3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)

Round 9 :

(7 sc, inc)*6 (54)

Round 10 :

4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc)*5, 4 sc (60)

Round 11-14 :

4 rnds of 60 sc

Info :

Cut off the thread, leaving a tip for sewing

β€” Braids :

Info :

Crochet with the same brown color. All 3 strands will take 8 sc. (Fix the thread, make a ch of 37 sts, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet 36 sc, 1 sc along the hairstyle, skip 1 sc)*3 After you skipped 1 sc, cut the thread and attach a new thread to the next sc, continue to make a ch of 37 sts for the 2nd strand.

Info :

Repeat the same with the other hairstyle. Braid the strands and tie with the red thread.

β€” Forelock :

Info :

Crochet with the same brown color. 1st part of the forelock: 5 ch, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet 4 sc. Cut the thread, leaving a tip for sewing.

Info :

2nd part of the forelock: 7 ch, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet 6 sc. Cut the thread, leaving a tip for sewing.

β€” Back hairs :

Info :

Crochet with the same brown color. Make a ch of 4 sts, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet: 3 sc; 5 ch, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet: 4 sc; 3 ch, from the 2nd st from the hook crochet: 2 sc. Cut off the thread and sew off the hairs with a needle, as shown in the photo.

β€” Ears (2 pcs) :

Info :

The main color - Alize Cotton gold beige 262.

Round 1 :

6 sc in MR

Info :

Cut off the thread, leaving a tip for sewing.

β€” Decoration :

Info :

Cut a long beige thread and make a tightening, as shown in the photo. Follow the points: 1-2-3. Cut a new thread and do the same on the other side: 4-5-6. Tie the threads together in a knot, pulling the eyes a little.

β€” Nose :

Info :

Embroider the nose between 21st and 22nd rnds. The width of the nose is 5 sc. Embroider as shown in the photo.

β€” Eyes (whites) :

Info :

Take the white thread and embroider the whites of the eyes.

β€” Eyebrows :

Info :

Take the brown thread and embroider the eyebrows.

β€” Freckles :

Info :

Embroider the freckles with a thin Mouline thread of brown color. The photo shows where you need to embroider them.

β€” Sewing and Assembly :

Info :

Sew on the ears between 20th and 21st rnds.

Info :

Place the hairstyles as shown in the photo and sew them on.

Info :

Sew the forelock in the middle, sew the short hairs on the back.

Assembly Instructions

  • Insert and fix the safety eyes between rounds 19 and 20 by counting 6 sc from the marker in both directions before securing the eyes.
  • Sew on the ears between rounds 20 and 21 using the tip left from the ear pieces and a yarn needle, ensuring symmetrical placement.
  • Position the hairstyle pieces on the head as shown in the photos, pin them in place, then sew securely along the edges with matching thread.
  • Braid the three hair strands for each side, tie them with red thread and sew the braids into place on the hairstyle base.
  • Embroider the nose between rounds 21 and 22 with a width of 5 sc, then add whites of the eyes, eyebrows and freckles before final tidying.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Use a stitch marker or contrast thread between rounds 19 and 20 to accurately place safety eyes and keep symmetry.
  • πŸ’‘Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill before closing, adjusting stuffing as you embroider the nose and shape the face.
  • πŸ’‘Leave sewing tails on hairstyle and ear pieces to make attaching them easier; cut threads only after pieces are secured.
  • πŸ’‘Pin parts (hairstyle, ears, braids) in place before sewing to check balance and symmetry, then stitch firmly.
  • πŸ’‘Work with consistent tension across rounds for a smooth finish and neat embroidery placement.

This sweet Alice the Doll pattern guides you through every round and finishing detail to create a charming amigurumi. You will love the separate hairstyle pieces and the tiny embroidered face that gives Alice personality. Make one for a friend, gift, or to keep as a cozy handmade companion. 🧢✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished amigurumi size will depend on your yarn and tension, but using the recommended yarns and 2 mm hook produces a small doll suitable for display or gifting.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but the final size will change; choose an appropriate hook for your yarn and adjust safety eye size accordingly.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate due to shaping, assembly, and embroidery steps, so basic amigurumi experience is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters finish this doll in about 5-7 hours, depending on experience, finishing, and detailing time.