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Materials Yarn: Skin color, white (for uniform and tooth), dark brown (hair), light blue (mask and brush handle), orange (shoe details). Hook Size: 2.0 mm or 2.5 mm. Safety Eyes: 10-12 mm (black). Stuffing: Fiberfill. Accessories: Thin wire (for frame/posing), a small mirror (or silver-grey crocheted circle), white stiff bristles or felt for the toothbrush. Abbreviations (US Terms) MR: Magic Ring sc: Single crochet inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch) dec: Decrease (sc 2 together) sl st: Slip stitch ch: Chain hdc: Half double crochet BLO: Back Loops Only (sc, inc) * 6: Repeat the sequence in brackets 6 times. 1. Head (Skin Color) MR, 6 sc (6) 6 inc (12) (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18) (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24) (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30) (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36) (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42) (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48) (7 sc, inc) * 6 (54) (8 sc, inc) * 6 (60) 11-23. sc in each st for 13 rounds (60) Place safety eyes between rounds 17 and 18, leaving 10 stitches between them. (8 sc, dec) * 6 (54) (7 sc, dec) * 6 (48) (6 sc, dec) * 6 (42) (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36) (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30) (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24) — Start stuffing. (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18) (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12) Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
2. Legs & Body (White and Skin Color) Legs (Make 2): With Orange: Ch 6. Starting from 2nd ch from hook, crochet around the chain to create a sole (12 sc). Rounds 2-4: 12 sc. Switch to White (Pants): Crochet 25 rounds of 12 sc. Note: Do not cut the yarn on the second leg. Ch 3 and join to the first leg. Body: Joining round: 12 sc (leg) + 3 sc (chains) + 12 sc (leg) + 3 sc (chains) = 30 sc. 2-10. sc in each st (White) (30) (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24) 12-18. 24 sc (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18) Switch to Skin Color (Neck): 18 sc for 3 rounds. 3. Arms (Skin Color & White) With Skin Color: MR, 6 sc. Rounds 2-12: 6 sc. Optional: For the thumb, ch 3 and sl st into the same stitch. Switch to White (Sleeves): Rounds 13-18, 8 sc (increase slightly). Tip: Insert wire inside the arms to make them poseable. 4. The Giant Tooth (Seating) Roots (Make 4): With White: MR, 6 sc. Increase by 6 each round until you reach 18 sc. Crochet 5 rounds and then join all 4 pieces. Tooth Body: Crochet around the joined 4 roots to create a square/round shape. To get the flat top: In the final round, crochet in BLO and then decrease to close.
5. Hair & Accessories Hair: Cut dark brown yarn into 30-40 cm strands. Use the fringe/latch hook technique to attach them to the head. Pull the hair back from the sides and secure with a stitch for a wavy look. Mask: With blue, ch 10. Crochet 3 rows of 10 sc. Add 8 chains on each side for ear loops. Bow: With white, ch 15. Crochet 4 rows to make a rectangle. Wrap yarn around the middle to cinch it and sew to the head. Toothbrush: Crochet a thin handle with blue (insert wire). Sew a small white rectangle to the tip. Assembly Tips Facial Sculpting: Use skin-colored yarn to slightly pull the areas under the eyes to create sockets. Embroider eyelashes and eyebrows with black thread. Stability: When sewing the head to the body, insert a plastic rod or thick wire (blunt the ends) into the neck to prevent "wobbly head." Mounting: To keep the doll balanced on the tooth, use a few hidden stitches to secure the doll's hips to the top of the tooth.