Amigurumi Waldorf-Inspired Doll – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crocheted doll with long blonde hair and a pink dress, embellished with floral embroidery, sitting on a wooden stool in a softly lit room.
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Create a timeless and heartfelt handmade treasure with this Amigurumi Waldorf-Inspired Doll crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting a meaningful gift, a soft and comforting companion, or simply love the simplicity of Waldorf-style designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up a beautifully serene doll with delicate charm. With its soft, natural features, gentle expression, and customizable clothing, this amigurumi doll embodies warmth and imagination. Perfect for storytelling, playtime, or decorative displays, this crochet creation brings a touch of simplicity and artistry to any handmade collection.

Designed for creativity and personalization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different hairstyles, embroidered details, and gentle, earthy tones to make each doll uniquely special. Add soft wool hair for a cozy feel, craft tiny accessories like a scarf or satchel, or even stitch up interchangeable outfits to enhance the versatility of your doll! Whether displayed as a keepsake, gifted to a loved one, or stitched up just for the joy of handmade artistry, this amigurumi Waldorf-inspired doll is a heartfelt project that celebrates childhood wonderβ€”one stitch at a time! 🌿🧢✨

A crocheted doll with long blonde hair and a pink dress, embellished with floral embroidery, sitting on a wooden stool in a softly lit room.

🌸 Amigurumi Waldorf-Inspired Doll – FREE Crochet Pattern

Soft, serene, and beautifully handmade, this Waldorf-inspired crochet doll features natural tones, gentle blush, and lovely yarn hair adorned with tiny flowers. Perfect for gifting or nursery display, this heirloom-style amigurumi pattern emphasizes sweetness and simplicity.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves shaping, working in the round, embroidered details, and hair attachment.


πŸ“ Finished Size

Approx. 12–14 inches (30–36 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5–3.5 mm hook.


🧢 Materials

  • Yarn (cotton or cotton blend):
    • Skin tone (for body/head/arms/legs)
    • Light blush pink (dress & legs)
    • Natural cream (skirt overlay)
    • Light tan or wheat (hair)
    • Embroidery floss (green, white, yellow, black)
  • 8 mm safety eyes
  • Polyester stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch markers
  • 3.0 mm crochet hook
  • Blush or pink makeup (optional for cheeks)

🧡 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
BLO/FLO – Back/Front Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off


πŸ‘© Head & Body (Skin Tone)

Head

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–15. sc around (36)
    Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, spaced 6 stitches apart
  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  11. dec x6 (6)
    Stuff and close
    FO

Body

Join at neck base.

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–12. sc around (30)
  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    14–16. sc around
    Stuff and FO

βœ‹ Arms (Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–16. sc around
    Stuff lightly, flatten top, FO leaving tail
    Sew to shoulders

🦡 Legs (Make 2 – Start with Pink)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around
  3. Change to skin tone, sc around
    8–16. sc around
    Stuff and FO

πŸ‘— Dress (Light Pink Bodice + Cream Skirt)

Bodice (Work flat)

  1. Ch 16
  2. Row 1–4: sc across (15)
    Ch 20, attach to other side for strap
    Repeat for second strap
    FO and sew onto body or leave removable.

Skirt (Work in rounds)

Attach cream yarn in BLO of round at waistline

  1. sc around
  2. (1 sc, inc) around
    3–6. sc around
    Optional: embroider small flowers using lazy daisy stitch and French knots

πŸ’‡ Hair (Wheat Yarn)

  1. Cut 30–40 strands of yarn, each approx. 12 inches
  2. Use a lark’s head knot or sew one by one along the hairline
  3. Create center part by looping yarn evenly
  4. Style as desired – braid, leave loose, or tie into pigtails
    Optional: Sew or glue tiny crochet flowers or ribbon bows

🌸 Face Details

  • Embroider lashes with black floss
  • Use pink blush or yarn to softly tint cheeks
  • Add a small red smile with embroidery floss

βœ‚οΈ Finishing Touches

  • Stitch arms and legs carefully for poseability
  • Add extra embroidery on dress hem for spring charm
  • Position hair before final styling

This lovely, gentle doll is a joy to make and to give. With soft features, sweet details, and endless hair styling possibilities, she’s sure to become a favorite handmade treasure. πŸ’•πŸ§Ά

 

 


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