Inspired by the titular character of the dark fantasy stop-motion film, may I introduce to you Coraline.

The figure is designed to stand, unaided, and the arms can be wired so that they can be posed.

The pattern has been designed using Drops Paris cotton yarn, but you can use whatever yarn you have to hand by changing the hook gauge accordingly.

Measurements: The finished piece measures approx. 22cm tall.

Materials required:

• Aran Yarn (blue, denim blue, coral pink, yellow and beige)
• 3.5mm crochet hook
• 9 mm safety eyes (x2)
• Stuffing material
• Stitch markers and pins
• Yarn needle

Stitch Knowledge Required:

• Sc = Single crochet
• Slip st = Slip stitch
• Invdec = Invisible decrease
• BLO = Back loops only
• FLO = Front loops only
• Ch = Chain
• ** = a repeating stitch pattern