Sakura Kimono Doll
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Free pattern viewable on my blog here
The Sakura Kimono Doll is a lovely girl wearing a traditional Japanese dress. Her outfit includes a kimono with an obi sash and sandals. She also wears “sakura” cherry blossom flowers in her hair, which is styled in a bun. Crochet her as the perfect handmade gift! The Sakura Kimono Doll’s PDF pattern file includes complete written instructions for the doll-making process, photo references for the crocheted parts, four video tutorials for parts of the pattern, and step-by-step explanations for finishing details.
Size:
Height: 8 inches (20.5 cm)
Level:
★★★☆☆ Familiar Beginner / Intermediate
Requires familiarity with stitches used (below), attaching plastic safety eyes, attaching yarn, changing yarn colors, and sewing parts together.
Stitches/Terms (US Terms):
• FO: fasten off
• MR: magic ring
• Ch: chain
• Sl st: slip stitch
• Surface slip stitch
• Sc: single crochet
• Dc: double crochet
• Fdc: foundation dc
• Inc: increase
• Dec: decrease
• Dc-dec: dc decrease
• Dc-inc: dc increase
• BLO: back loops only
Materials:
• Medium weight 4 yarn in desired colors (I used peach, white, purple, dark pink, and black.)
• 2.75 mm crochet hook
• 8mm plastic safety eyes
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Blush powder & q-tip
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
The Sakura Kimono Doll is a lovely girl wearing a traditional Japanese dress. Her outfit includes a kimono with an obi sash and sandals. She also wears “sakura” cherry blossom flowers in her hair, which is styled in a bun. Crochet her as the perfect handmade gift! The Sakura Kimono Doll’s PDF pattern file includes complete written instructions for the doll-making process, photo references for the crocheted parts, four video tutorials for parts of the pattern, and step-by-step explanations for finishing details.
Size:
Height: 8 inches (20.5 cm)
Level:
★★★☆☆ Familiar Beginner / Intermediate
Requires familiarity with stitches used (below), attaching plastic safety eyes, attaching yarn, changing yarn colors, and sewing parts together.
Stitches/Terms (US Terms):
• FO: fasten off
• MR: magic ring
• Ch: chain
• Sl st: slip stitch
• Surface slip stitch
• Sc: single crochet
• Dc: double crochet
• Fdc: foundation dc
• Inc: increase
• Dec: decrease
• Dc-dec: dc decrease
• Dc-inc: dc increase
• BLO: back loops only
Materials:
• Medium weight 4 yarn in desired colors (I used peach, white, purple, dark pink, and black.)
• 2.75 mm crochet hook
• 8mm plastic safety eyes
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Blush powder & q-tip
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
