Celebrate a meaningful milestone with this Amigurumi First Communion Doll crochet pattern! Dressed in a delicate white outfit with thoughtful details like a veil, rosary, or prayer book, this sweet doll captures the innocence and joy of a childβs First Holy Communion. Whether you’re crafting a keepsake gift, commemorating a special day, or simply love faith-inspired amigurumi, this pattern lets you stitch up a heartfelt tribute thatβs full of grace and charm. Itβs a beautiful way to honor a cherished spiritual moment with a handmade touch. ποΈπβ¨
Designed for personalization, this pattern invites you to play with soft pastels, elegant lace-like stitches, and tiny accessories to reflect the uniqueness of the occasion. Add embroidered features, a cross pendant, or even a little bouquet to make your doll truly one of a kind. Whether displayed as a treasured memento or gifted to a loved one, this Amigurumi First Communion Doll is a meaningful and satisfying projectβperfect for bringing a touch of handmade reverence to every stitch! π§ΆππΈ

βοΈ Amigurumi First Communion Doll Crochet Pattern
Celebrate a childβs sacred milestone with this serene and elegant First Communion amigurumi doll. Dressed in a white gown with lace edging, rosary necklace, veil, and floral crown, she makes a meaningful handmade gift or keepsake. Perfect for decor or cake toppers on Communion day.
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate to Advanced β Includes shaping, lace detailing, embroidery, and small accessory construction.
π Finished Size
Approx. 7β9 inches (18β23 cm) tall when made with DK yarn and a 2.5β3 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
- Yarn (Cotton or Cotton Blend β DK weight):
- Skin color β for head, hands
- Brown β for hair
- White β for dress, veil, and floral details
- Green β for floral arch
- Dark brown β for rosary and base embroidery
- Beige β for the display base
- 2.5β3 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Safety eyes (6 mm) or black thread for embroidery
- Tapestry needle
- Stiff wire (for floral arch)
- Stitch marker
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR β Magic Ring
sc β Single Crochet
inc β Increase
dec β Decrease
ch β Chain
sl st β Slip Stitch
FO β Fasten Off
( ) β Stitch count at end of round
π§ Head (Skin Color)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Γ6 (30)
6β12. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) Γ6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) Γ6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 8β9 or embroider closed eyes as shown. - (1 sc, dec) Γ6 (12)
Stuff firmly. - dec Γ6 (6), FO and close.
π Hair Cap (Brown)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Γ6 (30)
6β11. sc around (30)
FO. Stitch to head, covering crown and sides.
Hair Strands (Make 8β10)
Ch 25β30, sl st back along chain.
Sew strands starting from sides to back of head in layers, then tuck some under veil.
πΈ Floral Crown
Green base:
Ch 40β50. FO.
Mini flowers (make 6β8 β White):
MR, (ch 2, sl st) Γ5 into ring. FO.
Stitch flowers onto the green chain and attach crown around the top of the head.
π Arms (Make 2 β Skin to White)
Start with skin color:
- MR, 6 sc
2β4. sc around
Change to white:
5β9. sc around (6)
FO, do not stuff. Sew palms together in praying position, then attach to body.
π Body and Dress (White)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Γ6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) Γ6 (36)
7β12. sc around (36) - (5 sc, dec) Γ6 (30)
- sc around
- (3 sc, dec) Γ6 (24)
- sc around
- (2 sc, dec) Γ6 (18)
18β22. sc around
FO, stuff and sew head on top.
Lace Skirt Hem
Attach white yarn to base of skirt.
Repeat pattern across edge:
(Ch 5, skip 1 st, sl st in next)
Work multiple rows for full layered effect.
π§ Veil
Ch 20, turn.
- sc across
- inc, sc to last st, inc
Repeat 4 more rows, increasing at both ends to form slight triangle.
Optional: Add lace edging with picot (ch 3, sl st in same st) every few stitches.
Attach to the back of the head under the crown.
πΏ Rosary Necklace
Ch 20 with dark brown yarn.
Cross:
- Vertical: Ch 6, sl st back
- Horizontal: Ch 3, sl st back
Attach horizontal piece across 3rd chain of vertical.
Sew rosary around neck and stitch the cross at the center.
πΏ Arch with Flowers
- Stem: Ch 60β80 with green yarn.
- Leaves (make 10β12):
MR, (ch 3, sc 1) Γ3. FO, sew pairs to stem. - Flowers (white):
MR, (ch 2, sl st) Γ5 into ring.
Sew to arch base wire and insert into back of display base.
πͺ Base Platform (Beige)
- MR, 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
Continue increasing evenly until diameter = desired width (β10β12 cm).
Work several rows even, then one final row with sl st to flatten.
Stuff and sew shut.
Embroidery Tip: Use surface slip stitch or satin stitch with dark brown yarn to embroider name/date.
π‘ Optional Additions
- Personalize with the childβs name, date, or church logo.
- Add pearl beads or tiny Bible accessory.
- Use gold thread for a fancier rosary.
This peaceful doll is a heartfelt tribute to a sacred day and makes a precious heirloom for generations to treasure. πποΈ