Celebrate academic achievement in the sweetest handmade way with the Amigurumi Graduation Bouquet Doll, a crochet project full of charm and detail! 🎓🧶 This beautiful doll features flowing strand hair, a crisp oversized graduation cap, and a realistic bouquet wrapping with roses and daisies arranged behind her. Dressed in a black gown with a white undershirt and a deep V red graduation collar, she proudly holds her diploma across her chest, making her the perfect keepsake for such a special milestone.
Ideal for crocheters who love creating meaningful gifts, this doll combines elegance with whimsy in a way that’s sure to delight. Whether presented as part of a graduation bouquet, displayed as a decorative piece, or treasured as a handmade reminder of hard work and success, the Amigurumi Graduation Bouquet Doll is a joyful way to crochet celebration, pride, and a sprinkle of handmade magic—one loop at a time! 🧵✨🌹
🎓 Amigurumi Graduation Bouquet Doll Crochet Pattern
Celebrate your graduate with this beautifully crafted amigurumi bouquet doll—complete with flowing strand-style hair, a crisp oversized graduation cap, a deep V red collar, black gown, bouquet wrap with sharp folded corners, and roses and daisies arranged behind her head. This special keepsake captures the sweetness and pride of graduation day.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – includes strand hair attachment, bouquet wrap shaping, floral arrangement, gown assembly, and mortarboard construction.
📏 Finished Size
26–28 cm (10–11 in) tall including bouquet wrap.
🧶 Materials & Yarn Amounts
Yarn (DK / light worsted):
- Light Beige (skin) – 20 g
- Dark Brown (hair) – 25–30 g
- Black (gown + cap) – 30 g
- Red (sash, tassel, bow) – 20 g
- White (undershirt, diploma) – 15 g
- Cream/Tan (bouquet wrap) – 25–30 g
- Green (stems/leaves) – 10 g
- Red (rose) – 5 g
- Coral/Orange (rose) – 5 g
- Purple (daisy) – 5 g
- White (daisy) – 5 g
- Yellow (flower centers) – 3 g
Supplies:
8–10 mm safety eyes • 2.5–3.0 mm crochet hook • stuffing • cardstock (optional) • glue
scissors • tapestry needle • stitch markers
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
FO – fasten off
👧 Head (Light Beige)
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → 30
R6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 → 36
R7: (5 sc, inc) ×6 → 42
R8–16: sc (42)
Insert safety eyes between R11–12, spaced 7 sts apart.
R17: (5 sc, dec) ×6 → 36
R18: (4 sc, dec) ×6 → 30
R19: (3 sc, dec) ×6 → 24
R20: (2 sc, dec) ×6 → 18
Stuff firmly.
R21: (sc, dec) ×6 → 12
R22: dec ×6 → 6, FO.
Embroider soft brows, tiny curved smile, blush.
🧑🦰 Hair (Photo-Accurate – Strand Method)
Hair Cap (Dark Brown)
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → 30
R6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 → 36
R7: (5 sc, inc) ×6 → 42
R8–10: sc (42), FO.
Bangs (12–15 strands)
Each strand:
Ch 12–15 → sl st in 2nd ch → sl st across.
Attach densely along front hairline.
Side Hair (20–25 strands per side)
Each strand:
Ch 18–22 → sl st back.
Attach from front to back for full, layered sides.
Back Strands (15–20)
Ch 16–20 → sl st back.
Attach along back of cap.
Sew the cap onto the head; arrange strands naturally.
👕 Upper Body + White Undershirt
White Undershirt
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5–8: sc (24)
Black Gown (Overlayer)
Attach black to R5 of undershirt.
R9: inc all around → 48
R10–20: sc (48), FO.
🖐 Arms + Sleeves
Arms (Light Beige) – Make 2
R1: MR, 6
R2–12: sc (6)
Stuff upper half only. FO.
Sleeves (Black) – Make 2
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4–6: sc (18)
R7: (sc, dec) ×6 → 12
R8: sc (12), FO.
Arm Assembly (Photo-Accurate)
- Sew sleeves onto shoulders of gown.
- Insert arms upward through sleeves.
- Position:
- Right arm bent across chest holding diploma
- Left arm resting naturally at her side
- Stitch hands in place.
🎀 Graduation Collar (Deep V Red Sash)
Ch 40
Rows 1–6: BLO sc
FO.
Fold into a long sharp V.
Attach so the point reaches mid-chest, leaving the white undershirt visible.
🎓 Graduation Cap
Skull Cap (Black)
R1: MR, 6
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → 30
R6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 → 36
R7–10: sc (36), FO.
Mortarboard Square (Large & Flat)
Ch 41
Rows 1–40: sc (40) → forms a square
Block or stiffen for perfect flatness.
Mortarboard Attachment (Photo-Accurate)
- Place front edge of board at crown of head, not forehead.
- Let back edge extend beyond head.
- Tilt gently backward (15–20°).
- Sew securely across entire top.
Tassel (Red)
Ch 35
Attach to center of board.
Let tassel fall to right side of face.
📜 Diploma
R1: MR, 6
R2–18: sc (6)
Roll into tube.
Tie with small red bow.
Attach to right hand.
🌹 Flowers & Stems (Photo Layout)
Stems (Green)
Ch 25–30 → sl st back → FO.
Roses (Red + Coral)
Ch 36
Row: (sc, hdc, dc) in each ch
Roll into rose, secure base, attach to stem.
Purple Daisy
Center: MR, 6 → inc ×6 → 12
Petals (12–15):
(Ch 6, sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sl st next st) repeat around.
Attach to stem.
Optional White Daisy
Same method with white petals.
Leaves (3–4)
Ch 9 → sc, hdc, dc ×3, hdc, sc → mirror back → FO.
Flower Placement (Matches Photo)
- Red rose → upper left (10 o’clock)
- Coral rose → upper right (2 o’clock)
- Purple daisy → right side (3 o’clock)
- Optional white daisy → behind left shoulder
Insert stems inside wrap; arrange at staggered heights.
💐 Bouquet Wrap (Cream/Tan)
Main Wrap
Ch 50
Rows 1–25: sc (49), FO.
Wrapping (Photo-Accurate)
- Place doll centered.
- Fold left side inward.
- Fold right side over left.
- Form triangular top corners:
- Measure 5–6 cm downward
- Fold corners outward diagonally
- Create crisp 45° triangle points
- Secure with hidden stitches
Optional: stiffen folds with glue-water mix for crisp structure.
🎀 Big Red Bow
Ch 70
Rows 1–6: sc
Tie into bow and attach around wrap.
Small Tag
Add cardstock tag with handwritten “Congratulations!” under bow.
🎉 Final Touches
Your Graduation Bouquet Doll is now complete—full of charm, personality, and celebration. With her flowing strand-style hair, oversized flat mortarboard, sharply folded wrap, vibrant flowers, and diploma held proudly across her chest, she captures the joy of graduation perfectly.
