Sunday, April 5, 2015

LITTLE POCAHONTAS

This is rendering of the famed Pocahontas character from Disney’s Pocahontas.  It is the continuing series of dolls depicting each of the Disney Princesses and Tinkerbell.

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn:  Warm brown, gold, black, turqua, and lemon
Embroidery floss:  White, black, red, and magenta
D crochet hook
Polyester fiberfill
Tapestry needle

DOLL:
Make Little Farrah doll with warm brown skin and  black hair and eyebrows.

DRESS:
BODICE:
Rw 1: With gold, ch 15, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (14)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (14)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next 5 sc, sc in next 5 sc.  (19)
Rw 4: Ch 1, turn; sc n each sc across.  (19)
Rw 5: turn; slip st in next 4 sc, ch1, (sc2tog) 5 times, ch 3, skip next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc.
Rw 6: turn; slip st in next 2 sc, ch 1, sc in next sc, sc in next 3 ch, sc in next sc, slip st in next sc.
Finish off leaving a long tail to sew back seam closed.

TASSLE EDGING:
Rw 1: Working with BODICE upside down and working over one row from top of BODICE, attach lemon, sc across BODICE to armhole, sc in free loops of ch-3, sc over sc of Row 4.  Finish off.

SKIRT:
Rd 1: Attach gold, ch 2 (counts as first hdc here and throughout), hdc in same st as ch-2, sc in next 4 ch, 2 hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, 2 hdc in next ch, dc in next 4 ch, 2 hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, join with slip st in top of beginning ch-2.  (18)
Rd 2: Ch 2, hdc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 4 sts hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next st, join.  (18)
Rd 3: Ch1, sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc innext st, sc in next 8 sts, 3 sc in next st, join.  (22) Change to lemon.
Rd 4: Ch1, scin next 9 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 9 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, join.  (26)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

NECKLACE:
With turqua, ch 12, slip st in fifth ch from hook, ch 8.  Finish off.

ASSEMBLY:
Place DRESS on doll and sew back seam closed.  Place NECKLACE around neck of doll and secure.

Use embroidery floss to embroider face on doll.

Pocahontas is copyright Disney and their respective creators.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (April 2014).  Please do not claim this pattern as your own.  If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/repost it on your site.  You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.




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