Free Grinch Doll Amigurumi Crochet Pattern: Easy Guide
Designer: Lucia Förthmann Crochet
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Festive Crochet Grinch: Free Amigurumi Doll Ideas by Lucia Förthmann Crochet is the ultimate project for those looking to add a bit of mischievous holiday charm to their seasonal decor. These Holiday Patterns are perfect for creating iconic characters that everyone loves during the winter season. If you are searching for unique Christmas Gift Ideas or need quick Last Minute Crochet Gifts for a fan of the classic holiday tale, this Grinch doll is a fantastic choice. The design is full of personality and captures the whimsical spirit of the holidays perfectly. Be sure to scroll to the end of this post, where you will find even more creative amigurumi Grinch Doll ideas to inspire your next festive project. A huge thank you to Lucia Förthmann Crochet (Ravelry) for this wonderful design!
This step by step and beginner friendly guide is easy to follow, ensuring a professional look for your handmade doll. To get started, you will need a 2.0mm crochet hook and Schachenmayr Catania yarn in light green, red (Signalrot), black, and white. You will also need fiberfill to give your Grinch the perfect shape and a darning needle for assembly and detailing. This project is a joyful way to spend your holiday evenings while creating a high-quality keepsake. Simply gather your materials and follow the instructions to bring this grumpy yet lovable character to life. Happy crocheting!
Materials
Hook size 2,0mm
Yarn: Schachenmayr Catania in light green and Signalrot/ red, greedn, black, white
Darning needle
Fiberfill
Abbreviations
sc- single crochet
ch- chain
MR- magic ring
Rnd- round
slst- slip stitch
inc- increase
dec- decrease
st- stitch
FLO- front loop only
hdc- half double crochet
ADORKABLE CHRISTMAS GRINCH DOLL FREE CROCHET PATTERN
Leg
Crocheting in spiral rounds. Stuff as you go
Rnd 1. With lightgreen sc 6 into a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. (sc1, inc 1) x 3 (9)
Rnd 3. sc 9 (9)
Rnd 4. (sc2, inc 1) x 3 (12)
Rnd 5-8. sc 12 (12)
Cut the yarn and make a second leg. Don’t cut the yarn on the second leg but continue with the body:
Rnd 9. ch 2, continue to work into the first leg: inc 1, sc 10, inc 1, sc 2, into chains, continue to work into the second leg: inc 1, sc 10, inc 1, sc 2 into the opposite side of the chains (32)
Rnd 10-13. sc 32 (32)
Rnd 14. sc 6, dec 1, sc 14, dec 1, sc 8 (30)
Rnd 15. (sc 3, dec 1) x 6 (24)
Rnd 16. sc 24 (24)
Rnd 17. (sc 2, dec 1) x 6 (18)
Rnd 18. (sc 1, dec 1) x 6 (12)
Rnd 19. slst 12 (12)
Head
Rnd 20. FLO (inc 1) x 12 (24)
Rnd 21. (sc 1, inc 1) x 12 (36)
Rnd 22. (sc 5, inc 1) x 6 (42)
Rnd 23-25. sc 42 (42)
Rnd 26. sc 12, (dec 1) x 4, sc 8, (dec 1) x 4, sc 6 (34)
Rnd 27. sc 12, (dec 1) x 2, sc 8, (dec 1) x 2, sc 6 (30)
Rnd 28-31. sc 30 (30)
Rnd 32. (sc 3, dec 1) x 6 (24)
Rnd 33. sc 24 (24)
Rnd 34. (sc 2, dec 1) x 6 (18)
Rnd 35. sc 18 (18)
Rnd 36. (sc 1, dec 1) x 6 (12)
Rnd 37. sc 12 (12)
Rnd 38. (sc 1, dec 1) x 4 (8)
Rnd 39. sc 8 (8)
Rnd 40. (dec 1, sc 2) x 2 (6)
Cut the yarn. Close the remaining hole by weaving in the thread through each FLO of the last 6 sts. Then pull
Scarf
Crochet in rows
Ch 36, hdc 1 into the third loop from hook, sc 33 (34)
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Arm (make 2)
Crochet in spiral rounds. Do not stuff.
Rnd 1. with lightgreen sc 6 into a MR (6)
Rnd 2-7. sc 6 (6)
Cut the yarn and leave a tail for sewing.
Assembly
Sew the arms to the sides of the body. Wrap the scarf around the neck and sew it into place with a few stitches.
Embroider eyes with black and white and eyebrows and nose with dark green.
Congratulations, you have completed the amigurumi doll.
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