Meet a cheerful doll dressed as a bumblebee – yellow and black striped dress, a hat with antennae, white wings and striped shoes.
Pattern by Galina Stelmakhova with every step explained. A simple wire frame lets the doll stand, wave and pose – a lovely gift and a sweet decoration for a child’s room.
This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.
LANGUAGE:
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The pattern is in English.
SKILL LEVEL:
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Easy
FINISHED SIZE:
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Approx. 15 cm (5.9 inches) tall using the materials stated in the pattern.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
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Magic ring
Crochet in rounds
Single crochet
Increasing
Decreasing
Slip stitch
MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
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• Yarn in skin, black, yellow and white. I used YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 160 m / 50 g) – 20 g yellow, 12 g skin, 7 g black and a little white.
• A little brown yarn to embroider the hair (optional).
• Matching crochet hook (I used 1.75 mm).
• Two black beads or half beads (7 mm).
• Stuffing and a tapestry needle.
• Single-core copper wire 1.5 mm (approx. 40 cm), fabric tape 1 cm wide and transparent glue.
• A piece of thick cardboard or plastic for the insoles.
• Red embroidery thread for the mouth, sewing pins.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN:
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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).
16 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.
