Black Dress & Floral Detailed Amigurumi Doll

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Abbreviations MR: Magic Ring sc: Single crochet inc: Increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch) dec: Decrease (Invisible decrease / 2 stitches together) BLO: Back Loop Only FLO: Front Loop Only sl st: Slip stitch hdc / dc / tr: Half double crochet / Double crochet / Treble crochet ( )*6: Repeat instructions inside parentheses 6 times Materials Needed Yarn Colors: Skin tone (Head, upper body, arms) Black (Dress, hair accessories) Brown (Hair) Cream / Off-white (Leaf/feather motifs on dress, large rose) Green (Mini leaves for hair) Yellow (Small flower centers) Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm or 2.25 mm Eyes: 10 mm or 12 mm safety eyes (Brown) Notions & Hardware: Fiberfill stuffing Wire or plastic stick (For neck support) Blue teardrop beads & jump rings (For earrings) Embroidery floss (Black for eyelashes/eyeliner, white for corset laces) Scissors, tapestry needle, stitch markers

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1. Arms (Make 2) Use skin-tone yarn. Do not stuff, or add a very small amount at the bottom. Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc)*3 (9) Rnds 3–25: 9 sc (23 rounds straight) Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. 2. Legs & Joining the Body Start with skin-tone yarn. Legs (Make 2): Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: (1 inc)*6 (12) Rnds 3–30: 12 sc (28 rounds straight) Fasten off the first leg. Do not cut the yarn after finishing the second leg. Grown Body & Upper Torso: Rnd 31: Chain 2, join to the first leg. 12 sc around first leg, 2 sc on chain, 12 sc around second leg, 2 sc on opposite side of chain (28) Rnds 32–36: 28 sc (5 rounds) Change to black yarn (Corset section). Rnd 37: BLO 28 sc (28) Rnd 38: (5 sc, 1 dec)*4 (24) Rnds 39–42: 24 sc (4 rounds) Rnd 43: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18) Change back to skin-tone yarn (Chest & shoulders). Rnd 44: BLO 18 sc (18) Rnd 45 (Attach arms): 4 sc (body), 4 sc (through body and arm), 5 sc (body), 4 sc (through body and other arm), 1 sc (body) (18) Rnd 46: (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12) Rnds 47–49: 12 sc for the neck (3 rounds) Stuff the body firmly and insert support wire/stick into the neck.

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3. Head Use skin-tone yarn. Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: (1 inc)*6 (12) Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18) Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 (24) Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 (30) Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 (36) Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc)*6 (42) Rnd 8: (6 sc, 1 inc)*6 (48) Rnd 9: (7 sc, 1 inc)*6 (54) Rnds 10–22: 54 sc (13 rounds straight) Insert safety eyes between Rnds 16 and 17, approximately 8–9 stitches apart. Rnd 23: (7 sc, 1 dec)*6 (48) Rnd 24: (6 sc, 1 dec)*6 (42) Rnd 25: (5 sc, 1 dec)*6 (36) Rnd 26: (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 (30) Rnd 27: (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 (24) Rnd 28: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18) Rnd 29: (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12) Fasten off leaving a tail. Sew the head securely onto the neck.

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4. Ballgown Skirt The lower part expands into a voluminous flared dress. Attach black yarn to the BLO loops of Rnd 37 on the body: Rnd 1: (3 sc, 1 inc)*7 (35) Rnd 2: (4 sc, 1 inc)*7 (42) Rnd 3: (6 sc, 1 inc)*6 (48) Rnd 4: (7 sc, 1 inc)*6 (54) Rnds 5–8: 54 sc Rnd 9: (8 sc, 1 inc)*6 (60) Rnds 10–15: 60 sc Rnd 16: (9 sc, 1 inc)*6 (66) Rnds 17–25: 66 sc Rnd 26: (10 sc, 1 inc)*6 (72) Rnds 27–35: 72 sc Rnd 36: (11 sc, 1 inc)*6 (78) Rnds 37–45: 78 sc Hem Scallop Trim: In one stitch work [1 dc, 1 tr, 1 dc], skip 2 stitches, 1 sl st. Repeat all the way around to create the scalloped bottom lace hem. Vertical Panels (3D Layer Lines): Work 8–10 vertical strips: Ch 40, hdc back down the chain. Sew vertically along the length of the skirt to create structured folds. 5. Hair Cap & Bun Use brown yarn. Hair Base: Rnds 1–8: Same as head pattern (48 sc). Rnds 9–16: 48 sc. Fit onto head and sew into place. High Bun: Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR | Rnd 2: 12 sc | Rnd 3: 18 sc | Rnd 4: 24 sc | Rnd 5: 30 sc Rnds 6–10: 30 sc Lightly stuff with fiberfill and sew to the top-back of the head.

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Side Bangs / Curls: Chain 25. Work 2 dc in each chain across so it naturally curls. Attach to the side of the face. 6. Cream Leaf Motifs (12–14 Pieces) Use cream/off-white yarn in various sizes. Large Leaf Pattern: Chain 12. Working down chain: 1 sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 2 tr, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc. At tip/end chain: (1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc) and turn to work along opposite side. Work symmetrically: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 2 tr, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st. Make leaves in large (ch 12), medium (ch 10), and small (ch 8) sizes. Sew onto the skirt in a cascading, wind-blown arrangement as pictured. 7. Hair Accessories Large Off-White Rose: Chain 25. Starting in 3rd ch: (1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc) in each chain. In next row: 5 dc in each space. Roll strip into a rose shape and sew the base. Small White Daisies (2 Pieces): With yellow yarn: 5 sc in MR. Switch to white: (Ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, 1 sl st) into each stitch for 5 petals. Green Leaves (2 Pieces): Chain 6, work sc and hdc stitches around both sides to form small leaf shapes.

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8. Facial Details & Assembly Facial Features: Embroider thin black eyeliner and delicate eyelashes above safety eyes. Add thin, arched eyebrows using brown thread. Embroider a small nose 2 rounds below the eyes. Add a small pink/red lip stitch. Corset Lacing: Using white embroidery thread, stitch criss-cross "X" patterns along the front of the black corset bodice. Accessories: Attach blue teardrop beads to small jump rings and fix them as earrings near the ear placement. Sew the floral cluster (rose, daisies, leaves) beside the hair bun.