Blushing Crochet Capybara Doll Wearing Skirt Pattern

Although capybaras are known for their large size, this Crochet Capybara Doll Pattern captures their charm in a small, adorable form. Measuring 11 cm, the pattern uses acrylic yarn to create a rounded body, cute little legs, and an expressive face. Perfect for all skill levels, this pattern guides you through making a delightful toy, decoration, or handmade gift. Using shades of brown, pearl, and red yarn along with basic crochet tools, you'll craft a charming capybara that embodies both cuteness and creativity.

Why Love This Pattern?

1. Customizable Size: Depending on the type of yarn and the tension you use, you can adjust the size of the capybara. For instance, using acrylic yarn will yield an 11 cm figure, but using other materials like granny or symphony wool can make it larger.
2. Detailed Tutorial: The video provides a very thorough, step-by-step guide that ensures you can follow along and complete the project successfully, regardless of your skill level.
3. Versatile Materials: The pattern allows for flexibility in materials, meaning you can be creative with the colors and types of yarn used. It includes detailed instructions on using multiple shades for added realism and flair.
4. Helpful Visuals: The tutorial emphasizes the use of markers and visual aids, making it easier to follow along and understand the construction of the toy.
5. Finishing Touches: The guide doesn’t just stop at the knitting instructions; it also helps with finishing details like embroidering the eyes, adding blush, and assembling the parts, which adds to the overall polished look of the finished product.

How To Crochet Amigurumi Capybara Doll

Materials Needed:

• Crochet hook size 2 mm
• Thick needle
• Thin needle
• Pins
• Scissors
• Pliers (optional)
• Embroidery pin for eyes
• Marker
• Acrylic yarn in shades of red, brown, and pearl

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
• dec: decrease

Head:

1. Round 1: Start with a magic ring and make 8 sc.
2. Round 2: inc in each stitch (16 sc).
3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 8 (24 sc).
4. Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32 sc).
5. Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 8 (40 sc).
6. Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 8 (48 sc).

Body:

1. Round 7: Make 54 sc and 6 inc (54 sc).
2. Rounds 8 to 15: 8 rounds of 54 sc.
3. Round 16: Change to pearl color. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48 sc).
4. Round 17: Back post single crochet around (48 sc).
5. Round 18: 48 sc.
6. Round 19: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42 sc).
7. Rounds 20-21: 2 rounds of 42 sc.
8. Round 22: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36 sc).
9. Rounds 23-24: 2 rounds of 36 sc.
10. Round 25: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30 sc).
11. Round 26: 30 sc.
12. Round 27: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24 sc).
13. Round 28: 24 sc (last round).

Front Leg (make 2):

1. Round 1: Magic ring of 5 sc.
2. Round 2: inc in each stitch (10 sc).
3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 5 (15 sc).
4. Rounds 4-5: 2 rounds of 15 sc.
5. Round 6: Change to brown color.
6. Rounds 7-10: 4 rounds of 15 sc.

Back Leg (make 2):

1. Round 1: Magic ring of 6 sc.
2. Round 2: inc in each stitch (12 sc).
3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18 sc).
4. Rounds 4-5: 2 rounds of 18 sc.
5. Round 6: Change to brown color.
6. Round 7: inc, 17 sc (19 sc).
7. Round 8: inc, 18 sc (20 sc).
8. Round 9: inc, 19 sc (21 sc).
9. Round 10: 21 sc.

Ears (make 2):

1. Round 1: Magic ring of 6 sc.
2. Round 2: inc in each stitch (12 sc).
3. Rounds 3-5: 3 rounds of 12 sc.
4. Round 6: dec in each stitch (6 sc).

Heart:

1. Embroider little hearts all over with the chain stitch method.

Facial Features:

1. Embroider the eyes in the raised part where the increases were made, using black thread and double strand.
2. The nose is embroidered in the third round, two pins apart by four stitches.
3. Use chain stitches to form cheeks at the eye level.

Final Assembly:

1. Attach and sew the body and head together.
2. Sew the legs and ears into place.
3. Embroider additional details as needed.
4. Finish with filling and secure threads inside.

Enjoy your crochet project!

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