Materials Needed & Measurements
Suggested Yarn:
Use cotton or acrylic yarn in the following colors:
- Light blue (for Elsa’s dress)
- White (for the cape and details)
- Beige or skin-tone (for the body and face)
- Blonde or yellow (for the hair)
- Black or brown (for the eyes, optional if embroidered)
Yarn Measurements: Small skeins of each color (approximately 50–100g depending on the doll’s size).
Hook Size: 2.0 mm crochet hook.
Pattern Measurements: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) in height, depending on your tension and yarn choice.
Needle: Tapestry needle for sewing parts together and weaving in ends.
Abbreviations (US Terminology)
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
- BLO: back loop only
- FLO: front loop only
Stitching Rounds for Queen Elsa Amigurumi Pattern:
Head
- Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring. Pull the ring tight to close. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each st around. (24 sts)
- Work evenly to create the round shape of the head.
- Round 11: (2 sc, dec) repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12:(1 sc, dec) repeat around. (12 sts)
- Stuff the head with fiberfill as you go to maintain its shape.
- Round 13: Dec in each st around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Use the tapestry needle to close the hole if needed.
Body
- Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each st around. (24 sts)
- This forms the main torso. Keep your tension consistent for a smooth surface.
- Round 11: (2 sc, dec) repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 12:(1 sc, dec) repeat around. (12 sts)
- Stuff the body firmly, shaping it into a cylinder.
- Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Dress
- Round 1: Attach light blue yarn to the FLO of the last round of the body. Ch 1, sc in each st around. (12 sts)
- Working in FLO creates a neat transition from the body to the dress.
- Round 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 4-8: Sc in each st around. (24 sts)
- Work evenly to elongate the dress. You can add extra rounds for a longer gown.
- Round 9: (3 sc, inc) repeat around. (30 sts)
- Rounds 10-12: Sc in each st around. (30 sts)
- This flares the bottom of the dress slightly.
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Arms (Make 2)
- Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
- Round 2:(1 sc, inc) repeat around. (9 sts)
- Work tightly to create slender arms.
- Rounds 3-8: Sc in each st around. (9 sts)
- Adjust the length by adding or subtracting rounds.
- Lightly stuff the arms and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- Hair
- Cut multiple 8-inch strands of blonde or yellow yarn for the braid.
- Attach each strand along the top of the head using slip knots:
- Insert your hook into a st, pull a loop of yarn through, and pull both loose ends through the loop to secure.
- Once all strands are attached, group them into three sections and braid. Secure the braid at the bottom with a small piece of yarn.
Cape
- Row 1: With white yarn, ch 20.
- Row 2: Starting in the second ch from the hook, sc in each ch across. (19 sts)
- Rows 3-10: Sc in each st across. (19 sts)
- You can add more rows for a longer cape.
- Fasten off, weave in the ends, and attach the cape to the back of the dress using a tapestry needle.
Final Assembly
- Sew the head to the top of the body, ensuring it’s centered.
- Attach the arms to the sides of the body just below the head.
- Position the cape on the back of the dress and sew along the top edge.
- Embroider or attach facial features:
- Use black or brown yarn for the eyes (or safety eyes).
- Add a small pink detail for the mouth.
- Adjust the hair braid and secure it to the head as needed for Elsa’s signature style.
Enjoy creating your Queen Elsa Amigurumi!
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