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Amigurumi Graduation Doll – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Graduation Doll – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Celebrate academic milestones with a handmade touch using this Amigurumi Graduation Doll crochet pattern! Dressed in a classic cap and gown, this charming little graduate is the perfect way to honor someone’s big achievement with a gift that’s both personal and adorable. Whether you’re crafting for a recent grad, decorating a celebration table, or just love creating meaningful keepsakes, this pattern lets you stitch up a proud little figure that captures the joy of success and new beginnings. 🎓💖📚

Designed for heartfelt customization, this pattern invites you to play with school colors, add tiny accessories like a diploma or tassel, and even personalize the doll’s features to match the graduate. Add a smile, glasses, or a favorite hairstyle to make it truly one of a kind. Whether it’s perched on a bookshelf or gifted as a token of congratulations, this Amigurumi Graduation Doll is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade celebration to every stitch! 🧶🌟🎉

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🎓 Amigurumi Graduation Doll Crochet Pattern

Celebrate life’s big milestones with this adorable handmade Graduation Doll! With her bright blue gown, academic stole, and cheerful cap, she makes the perfect personalized gift for any graduate. The doll is worked in parts, with special attention to the graduation accessories and plush, flat-bottom shoes that keep her standing proud.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves color changes, shaping, joining parts, and accessory construction.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 in (25–30 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5–3 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

Item Details
Yarn (DK weight) • Skin: Beige or Light Pink
• Hair: Gray or Brown
• Outfit: Royal Blue
• Shoes: Royal Blue
• Hands: Same as skin
• Stole: White
• Tassel: Gold/Yellow
• Optional for patches: small amounts of yellow and blue
Hook 2.5–3 mm crochet hook
Stuffing Polyester fiberfill
Notions Safety eyes (6–8 mm), stitch markers, yarn needle, scissors, embroidery thread (pink/black for mouth and lashes), felt or iron-on patches for stole (optional)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic ring

  • sc – Single crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)

  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)

  • sl st – Slip stitch

  • ch – Chain

  • FO – Fasten off

  • BLO – Back loop only

  • FLO – Front loop only

🦶 Legs & Feet (Make 2 – Royal Blue for shoes, skin for legs)

Foot:

  1. With Royal Blue, MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 → (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 → (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 → (24)
    5–6. sc around (24)

  5. (6 sc, dec) x3 → (21)

  6. (5 sc, dec) x3 → (18)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x3 → (15)
    10–12. sc around (15)
    Switch to skin color on last pull-through of Round 12.

Leg:

13–28. sc around (15)
FO the first leg, leave long tail for joining.
Repeat for the second leg, don’t fasten off – continue to the body.

🧍 Body

Join Legs:

  1. ch 3, sc around first leg (15), sc 3 across chain, sc around second leg (15), sc 3 across other side of chain → (36)

2–10. sc around (36)
11. (4 sc, dec) x6 → (30)
12. (3 sc, dec) x6 → (24)
13. (2 sc, dec) x6 → (18)
14. (1 sc, dec) x6 → (12)
Stuff well.

Switch to skin color for the neck.

15–16. sc around (12)
FO, leave tail for sewing head.

😊 Head (Skin color)

  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 10–11, approx. 7 sts apart.
    Optional: Embroider eyelashes and pink smile.

  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)
    FO, close, weave in end.

💇 Hair (Gray)

  • Cut 30+ strands of 20 cm yarn

  • Attach strands with lark’s head knots starting from center of scalp outward

  • Trim and style to medium bob as shown

💙 Arms (Make 2 – Skin and Blue)

  1. With skin: MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 → (12)
    3–5. sc (12)
    Switch to blue
    6–14. sc (12)
    Stuff lightly, FO, sew to sides of body.

🎓 Graduation Gown (Royal Blue)

Front panels (make 2):

  1. ch 21

  2. sc across (20), ch 1, turn
    3–24. Repeat → Make two rectangles
    FO and sew from top down to bottom hem on each side of body. Leave a split in the center front.

Back panel:

  1. ch 41

  2. sc across (40), ch 1, turn
    3–24. Repeat
    Sew to back of doll, join with side panels.

🧣 Stole (White)

  1. ch 6

  2. sc across (5), ch 1, turn
    3–36. Repeat (or desired length)
    FO, sew around neck and secure in front with simple tack stitch.

Optional: Embroider star & patch with yellow and blue yarn/felt.

🎓 Graduation Cap

Cap Base (Royal Blue):

  1. ch 11

  2. sc across, ch 1, turn
    3–11. Repeat until square (11×11 rows)
    FO, weave in.

Hat Band:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 → (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 → (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 → (24)
    Continue until you reach the size of the cap’s base
    Sew base to top.

Tassel:

  • Wrap yellow yarn 10x around fingers, tie top, cut loops

  • Make a long chain and sew it to top center of cap

  • Attach tassel to chain end and secure

🧷 Finishing Touches

  • Sew head to body securely.

  • Position cap at angle and stitch in place.

  • Add blush with fabric pastel or blush powder if desired.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Match gown and stole colors to real-life school colors

  • Add glasses, backpack, or scroll prop

  • Make male version with pants and shorter hair

🎓 A wonderful way to say “You did it!” with stitches and love. Perfect for graduation day gifts or keepsake dolls!


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