Crochet Wooden Doll Ornaments To Gift Whole Family

Get ready to create adorable wooden crochet people with this simple and fun pattern! These charming little figures make perfect Christmas ornaments or delightful tabletop decorations. Suitable for children's play, they come with a mix-and-match feature thanks to detachable eyes and accessories.

The pattern includes instructions for making cute dresses, cozy beanies, and tiny scarves. The final pieces are cylindrical in shape, with options for adding cuffs and pom-poms. These crochet minis are not just decorative but stylish and versatile keepsakes for the whole family to enjoy.

Crochet Your Wooden Doll Ornaments

Materials Needed

1. Yarn: Very thin weight yarn such as weight 1 or weight 2. 100% cotton yarn is recommended.
2. Crochet Hook: Size C or 2.75 mm, or use the recommended hook size for the yarn you have.
3. Wooden Peg: 2 inches (or a wine bottle cork as an alternative).
4. Pair of scissors.
5. Yarn needle.

Dress Pattern

Step 1: Start with a Slip Knot & Chain Stitches

1. Make a slip knot.
2. Chain 16 stitches (adjust the number based on the yarn size, hook size, and wooden peg size). Ensure the chain can fit around your peg without overlapping.

Step 2: Join Chain to Form a Circle
3. Slip stitch into the first chain stitch to form a circle, making sure it's not twisted.

Step 3: Round 1
4. Chain 1 for height.

5. Make one single crochet (SC) in each stitch around (total 16 SC).
6. Continue working in a spiral pattern without slip-stitching at the end of rounds.

Step 4: Rounds 2-14
7. For next rounds, continue making SC in each stitch until you reach desired height:

• For the simple dress: Go up to Round 9.
• For the dress with a cuff: Go up to Round 13 or 14.
• Always ensure the dress fits the peg with a little bit of tightness to avoid it slipping off.

Step 5: Slip Stitches & Finish Off
8. In the last two stitches, make slip stitches to level off.

9. Cut the yarn and secure the end.

Beanie (Hat) Pattern

Step 1: Start with a Slip Knot & Chain Stitches

1. Make a slip knot.
2. Chain 6 for a beanie without a cuff (or 8 for a cuffed beanie).

Step 2: Row of Single Crochets Including Back Loops
3. Skip the first chain stitch.

4. Start in the second chain from the hook and make a row of SC (5 SC for no cuff; 7 SC for cuffed beanie).
5. Chain 1, turn work, and make a row of SC in the back loops only (BLO).

Step 3: Repeat Pattern
6. Chain 1, turn, and repeat SC in BLO for 12 rows (or until the piece wraps around the top of the wooden peg).

Step 4: Slip Stitches to Join
7. Wrap the piece around and join the ends with slip stitches.

Step 5: Gather the Top
8. Cut a long tail and thread the yarn needle.

9. Go through the top edges in a circular motion to gather and pull tight.
10. Secure and hide ends.

Optional: Add a Pom Pom
11. You can add a pom pom or any decorative piece at the top if desired.

Scarf Pattern

Step 1: Start with a Slip Knot & Chain Stitches

1. Make a slip knot.
2. Chain 34 stitches.

Step 2: Row of Slip Stitches
3. Skip the first chain stitch.

4. Make a slip stitch in each chain stitch to the end (33 slip stitches).

Step 3: Finish Off
5. Cut the yarn and secure the end.

6. Wrap the scarf around the peg.

Assembly

1. Dress the wooden peg with the crochet dress.
2. Put the beanie on top.
3. Wrap the scarf around the neck area.

Optional: Add Face

• Draw or add eyes and a mouth if desired. You can use fabric markers or other materials.

Final Adjustments

• If you find any piece loose, use hot glue to secure it in place.
• You can mix and match other accessories to personalize your amigurumi.

Conclusion

And that's it! Your adorable crochet wooden person is complete. Feel free to make variations or add personal touches such as different colors, faces, or accessories.

@Hopeful Turns