Detailed master class To crochet a doll assistant for a needlewoman, you will need: Materials Yarn 50 g - 125 m. (When using yarn of these parameters, the toy is 25 cm in size). Hook No. 2 and 2.5. Filler, some thick cardboard or plastic (you can also put the doll on a bottle of a suitable size). Pebbles or other weights. Eyes 8 mm. Job Description If you use another yarn, the size of the toy may be different. The choice of yarn is up to you. For example, you can use Alize "Cotton Gold Hobby" yarn. The hook size should match the length of the yarn and the knitting density. When knitting toys, it is better to use a smaller hook number than recommended for regular items. Otherwise, holes will appear during stuffing. The density of the product according to this master class: hook No. 2, 6 rows = 2.5 cm. Unless otherwise specified, knit in a spiral. Abbreviations VP - air loop. SC - single crochet. Increase - knit 2 sc into one loop. Decrease - knit 2 sc together. SS - slip stitch. Head and torso Use flesh-colored yarn. Stuff the piece gradually as you knit. You can use a plastic bottle to fill the body. Fill the bottle with pebbles or something similar for better fixation. The skirt should match the width of the bottle. 1 – Work 6 sc into the amigurumi magic ring (6). 2 - Add x6 (12). 3 - (sc, increase) x6 (18). 4 - (sc, increase) x6 (24). 5 - (3 sc, increase) x6 (30). 6 - (4 sc, increase) x6 (36). 7 - (5 sc, increase) x6 (42) . 8 - (6 sc, increase) x6 (48). 9 - (7 sc, increase) x6 (54). 10-19 — (10 rows) SC (54). How to crochet a magic amigurumi ring (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)If you are using safety eyes, you will need to attach them now between rows 12 and 13 (8 stitches apart). Sew-on eyes can be attached later, but in the same place. 20 - (7 sc, decrease) x6 (48). 21 - (6 sc, decrease) x6 (42). 22 - (5 sc, decrease) x6 (36). 23 - (4 sc, decrease) x6 (30). 24 - (3 sc, decrease) x6 (24). 25 - (2 sc, decrease) x6 (18). 26 - SS in each st. (18). 27 - knit behind the back walls of the loops: (2 sc, increase) x6 (24). 28 - (3 sc, increase) x6 (30). 29 - (9 sc, increase) x3 (33). 30 - (10 sc, increase) x3 (36). 31 — SC (36). Change the yarn color to dark gray (clothes color). 32-37 — (6 rows) SC (36). 38 - (10 sc, decrease) x3 (33). 39 — SC (33). 40 - (9 sc, decrease) x3 (30). 41 - SS in each column (30). 42 – Knit through back loops: (4 sc, increase) x6 (36). 43 - (5 sc, increase) x6 (42). 44 - (6 sc, increase) x6 (48). 45 - (7 sc, increase) x6 (54). 46 - (8 sc, increase) x6 (60). 47-78 — (32 rows) sc (60). 79 - (9 sc, increase) x6 (66). 80 - (10 sc, increase) x6 (72). Finish the work, hide the thread later, in the body. Base The yarn is dark grey (the colour of the clothes). 1 - knit 6 sc into the amigurumi magic ring (8). 2 - Add x6 (16). 3 - (sc, increase) x6 (24). 4 - (2 sc, increase) x6 (32). 5 - (3 sc, increase) x6 (40). 6 - (4 sc, increase) x6 (48). 7 - (5 sc, increase) x6 (56). 8 - (6 sc, increase) x6 (64). 9 - (7 sc, increase) x6 (72). Without finishing the work, begin attaching the base to the body. First, cut a circle the size of the base out of thick cardboard or packaging plastic. This will give the doll stability. In the lower part of the dress, at the base, in addition to the filler, place some weighting material or a large stone. Now grab the last loop of the base, pull it through the loop of the lower part and through the loop of the dress and knit together as follows: (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)1 - VP, (8 sc, increase) x8. Always catch loops of both pieces. End row with SS with first sc (80). 2 - (SC, 2 ch, SC) in one loop, skip 1 column - repeat to the end of the span. Finish the row with SS with the first SC. Hands - 2 pieces Flesh-colored yarn. Stuff your hands as you knit. 1 – Work 6 sc into the amigurumi magic ring (6). 2 - Add x6 (12). 3 - (3 sc, increase) x3 (15). 4-8 — (5 rows) SC (15). 9 - (2СБН, dec) x5 (10). 10-24 — (15 rows) SC (10). 25 - decrease x5 (5). Finish the work, leaving a long piece of thread for sewing. Knitting hair For the hair, use silver or light gray yarn. 1 – Work 6 sc into the amigurumi magic ring (6). 2 - Add x6 (12). 3 - (sc, increase) x6 (18). 4 - (2 sc, increase) x6 (24). 5 - (3 sc, increase) x6 (30). 6 - (4 sc, increase) x6 (36). 7-11 — (5 rows) SC (36). 12 - (4 sc, decrease) x6 (30). 13 - SS in each column (30). 14 - knit behind the front walls of the loops: (4 sc, increase) x6 (36). 15 - (5 sc, increase) x6 (42). 16 - (6 sc, increase) x6 (48). 17 - (7 sc, increase) x6 (54). 18-26 — (9 rows) SC (54). 27 - (SC, VP, SC) in one loop, skip 1 column - repeat to the end of the row. Finish the work, leaving a long piece of thread for sewing. (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)

Hair band For the ribbon, use pink yarn. Wrap the hair bundle with a knitted chain of the desired length and sew it on. You can crochet the cord, as in this video. (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)and apron together from there. Work sc along the base through both pieces and again along the other side. Next, knit joining both pieces. Finish with ss with the first column. Finish the work. Attach the thread to the 7th loop of the upper part of the apron, make air loops only for the front wall. Knit in rows. Row 1 - knit behind the front walls of the loops: 12 sc. Rows 2 through 8 (7 rows) sc (12). Finish the work. Attach the thread on the right side of this piece, make 1 VP. Now along the side, knit 1 SC in each row. When you reach the top, again dial 30-40 VP for the ribbon of the top. Again dial 30-40 VP for the ribbon and go back with SS, then knit 1 SC in each row along the side. Finish the work. Make two small rectangular pockets of appropriate size: one 20 stitches wide and 12 rows high, the other 10 stitches wide and 20 rows high. Cover both pockets with sc, working 3 sc in each corner for a nice finish. Divide the large pocket into three parts, for this, make several stitches at the top of the pocket. Now sew the small pockets to the large pocket. You can also make a border for the apron (knit with white thread - VP, 1 SS, repeat to the end of the row). (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)

Assembling the doll Fill the assistant's "hair" with padding polyester, attach the bun to the head and sew. Knit the ears from flesh-colored yarn - knit 6 sc into the amigurumi magic ring. Leave a piece of thread for sewing. Knit 2 parts and sew the ears to the head. Before sewing on the eyes, check their position relative to the ears and hair and if everything is correct, then sew them to the head. Embroider the nose and mouth. Sew the handles under the doll's head - on the right and left. When finished, put an apron on the assistant and tie the ends at the back. (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)CROCHET DOLL HELPER - MASTER CLASS (Источник: https://hm-notes.ru/kukla-pomoshhnica-kryuchkom-master-klass/)