MY GABBY BAKER CROCHET RAGDOLL PART FIVE

My Gabby Baker Crochet Ragdoll Part Five – Free Crochet Along

This My Gabby Baker Crochet Ragdoll Part Five is part of  a cute themed ragdoll crochet along.

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Abbreviations:  US Terminology

CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BLP – back loop
RS – Right side
WS – Wrong side

For more information about this crochet along CLICK HERE!

SPECIAL STITCHES

SC2tog (decrease): work 2 (two) single crochet stitches together.

SC4tog (decrease: work 4 (four) single crochet stitches together.

INSTRUCTIONS

This is OPTIONAL – Facial Features can be done to specific requirements or preferences.

Embroidering the Facial Features:

Below is a detailed photo tutorial of how the facial features were done.

Small amounts of Black, White, Eye Color (aqua), Mouth Color (dark peach) and Skin Color are required.

• Eye color – Start at the top of the head – tie a knot.
• Follow photo tutorial.
• Weave back through the top of head and fasten off.
• Eye White color – Start at the top of the head – tie a knot.
• Follow photo tutorial.
• Weave back through the top of head and fasten off.
• Eyelash Black color – Start at the top of the head – tie a knot.
• Follow photo tutorial.
• Weave back through the top of head and fasten off.
• Nose Skin color – Start at the top of the head – tie a knot.
• Follow photo tutorial.
• Weave back through the top of head and fasten off.
• Mouth color – Start at the top of the head – tie a knot.
• Follow photo tutorial.
• Weave back through the top of head and fasten off.

IF USING MY HAIR INSTRUCTIONS – DO NOT ATTACH HAIR TO HEAD!
If hair is attached to head it will hinder the body construction in the next part!
The hair is attached in photos for showcasing ONLY and for photography.

With  3, 00 mm hook (I used Clover)

Adding the Hair:

This is OPTIONAL – Hair can be done to specific requirements or preferences.

With yarn make a magic circle (this is recommended, however if you do not know how or struggle with this method, CH 4; SL ST into 4 CH from hook to form a ring.)

Note: you will be working in continuous rounds, using a stitch marker to mark your first stitch is recommended. Count your stitches!

Repeat RND 11 until RND 14.

Turn hair around – wrong side facing towards you.

Note: you will be working into the back loops only.

The Hair Strands:

*CH 81; work 1 SC into 2^nd CH from hook; work 1 SC into each chain until end. (80 SC)
SL ST into next 2 back loops. **
Repeat from * to ** 15 more times. (16 Hair Strands)

Fasten off and leave a tail (approx. 16 inches /40 cm) for weaving.

IF USING MY HAIR INSTRUCTIONS – DO NOT ATTACH HAIR TO HEAD!
If hair is attached to head it will hinder the body construction in the next part!
The hair is attached in photos for showcasing ONLY and for photography.

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• The pattern or any portion of it may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the designer.
• No video tutorials allowed without the express written permission of the designer (no exceptions).
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• The purchaser (whether free or paid) of this pattern may use it for personal use and/or charity.
• Sales of the finished items (made by you and not commercial in quantity or production) are encouraged, and credit given to the designer would be most appreciated.

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