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Materials List Yarn (Cotton amigurumi yarn): Green/Turquoise (skin), White (shirt), Pink (shorts, shoes, and flowers), Light Pink/Cream (flowers), Gold/Yellow (accents, hair strands, beads) Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm or 2.5 mm Eyes: 10 mm safety eyes (placed over white felt backings) Other: Fiberfill stuffing, tapestry needle, black embroidery thread (for scars/stitches), gold beads/pearls Abbreviations (US Terms) MR: Magic Ring sc: Single crochet inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch) dec: Decrease (sc 2 together) BLO: Back loop only FLO: Front loop only 1. Head (Green Yarn) Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12) Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18) Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24) Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30) Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36) Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42) Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48) Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54) Rnd 10-22: sc in all 54 st (13 rounds without increases) (Place safety eyes over round white felt pieces between Rnds 16 and 17, leaving 8 stitches between them) Rnd 23: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48) Rnd 24: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42) Rnd 25: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36) Rnd 26: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30) — Start stuffing with fiberfill. Rnd 27: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24) Rnd 28: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18) Rnd 29: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12) — Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
2. Ears (Green Yarn - Make 2) Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12) Rnd 3: sc in all 12 st — Fasten off and sew to both sides of the head. 3. Legs and Body Shoes & Legs (Make 2): Using pink yarn, ch 6. Starting from 2nd ch: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last ch, work on the other side of ch: 3 sc, inc (12) Expand the sole to 24 st. Work 3 rounds for the sole height. Work in BLO, then decrease along the front to shape the shoe down to 14 st. Switch to green yarn: Work 15 rounds of 14 sc. Joining Legs & Body: Join both legs using ch 3. Work around both legs and chain for a total of 34 st. Work 10 rounds with pink yarn for the shorts. Switch to white yarn (shirt) and work 12 rounds, decreasing at the shoulders down to 18 st for the neck opening.
4. Arms (Make 2) With green yarn, work 6 sc in MR, then increase up to 12 sc. Work 8 rounds in green, switch to white yarn (shirt sleeves) for 12 more rounds, then sew to the shoulders. 5. Shorts Cuff & Collar Details Pick up stitches along the thigh area using FLO with pink yarn to create the turned-up cuffs and belt line. 6. Flowers & Facial Embroidery Roses/Flowers: Ch 20, work (1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc) into each ch to create a ruffled strip, roll it into a rose shape, and attach to the head and collar. Hair & Face Details: Attach green yarn strands to the top of the head for hair. Use black embroidery thread to embroider the Frankenstein scar stitches across the forehead and body. Apply a touch of pink blush to the cheeks.