French Vampire by Sages Handmade

French Vampire

Crochet
October 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
tight enough so the stuffing doesn't show
3.25 mm (D)
3.75 mm (F)
10 1/2 inches (27cm) tall
US
English
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ABOUT THE PATTERN
Finished size: if made with a D (3.25mm) hook & worsted
weight yarn, the doll stands roughly 10.5 inches (27cm)
tall.
Procedure: This doll is crocheted from the feet up, with
arms, ears, hair, and waistcoat created separately. All
rounds are continuous spirals unless otherwise indicated.
Gauge: tight enough that the stuffing doesn’t show
through.
Skill level: CYC Easy for the doll, CYC Intermediate for the
jacket.
Before you begin: please read through the entire pattern
and look up anything you’re unsure of. You can find
tutorials for every stitch and technique via Google or
YouTube.

Stitches and Techniques Used (All terms US)
MR = magic ring
ch = chain
st = stitch
slst = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = invisible single crochet increase
dec = invisible single crochet decrease
hdc-inc = 2 half-double crochets in the same st
hdc2tog = half-double 2 sts together
dc-inc = 2 double crochets in the same st
dc2tog = double crochet 2 sts together
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
Basic sewing

Materials Needed
Worsted (#4) weight yarn in:
walnut for the shoes
cafe latte for the trousers and waistcoat
white for the shirt
pale peach for skin tone
topaz for the hair
Embroidery floss/crochet thread in lip-color,
black, white, and caramel
Size D (3.25mm) hook
Size F (3.75mm) hook
Stitch marker
Polyester filling
7.5mm safety eyes (blue)*
Yarn & embroidery needles
Pins (optional)
8” (20cm) 14G aluminum armature wire (optional
but recommended)
White felt for teeth and eyes (optional)
Needle-nosed pliers