Valentine Doll

Free Valentine Doll crochet tutorial by Lyudmila Kuropatova @smila_toys.

With this tutorial, you can crochet a doll with a heart. A crocheted Valentine doll. For this amigurumi project, any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn and a matching crochet hook will work. All parts are crocheted in a spiral. The hair is made from yarn strands.

The toy's eyes are embroidered, and the cheeks are crocheted. If you prefer, you can customize it, for example, with half-bead eyes and blush tinting.

Materials and Tools

• Yarn: cream, blue, red, pink, brown
• Crochet hook
• Embroidery floss for face details
• Toy stuffing
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR - magic ring
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase
• dec - decrease
• (...) x n - repeat n times

Amigurumi Valentine Doll Crochet Pattern

Head

Cream yarn:

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: (inc) x 6 (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8-14: 42 sc (7 rounds)
15: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
16: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
17: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)

Body

Blue yarn:

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: (inc) x 6 (12)
3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10: in BLO 54 sc
11-12: 54 sc (2 rounds)
13: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
14-15: 48 sc (2 rounds)
16: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
17-18: 42 sc (2 rounds)
19: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
20-21: 36 sc (2 rounds)
22: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
23-24: 30 sc (2 rounds)
25: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
26-27: 24 sc, leave a yarn tail for sewing.

Crochet the ruffle on the dress. Join yarn to round 10, which was crocheted in BLO, and work 2 hdc into each front loop. Total: 108 hdc. Fasten off and cut the yarn.

Arms (2 pieces)

Cream yarn:

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2-3: 6 sc (2 rounds)
Switch to blue yarn
4-12: 6 sc (9 rounds)

Fold in half and crochet 3 sc through both layers. Leave a yarn tail for sewing.

Heart

Red yarn:

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
4: 12 sc, fasten off and cut the yarn

Crochet the same piece again, but do not cut the yarn.

5: join the pieces: 12 sc through the first piece, 12 sc through the second (24)
6: (4 sc, dec) x 4 (20)
7: 20 sc
8: (3 sc, dec) x 4 (16)
9: (2 sc, dec) x 4 (12)
10: (sc, dec) x 4 (8)
11: (dec) x 4, close the opening, hide and cut the yarn.

Cheeks

Pink yarn:

1: 6 sc in MR (6)

Toy Assembly

• Sew the parts together.
• Make the hair.
• Decorate the face to your taste.
• You can add wings if you like.
• Your crocheted Valentine doll is ready!