Hillary Beans by Heidi Yates

Hillary Beans

Crochet
February 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
70 - 100 yards (64 - 91 m)
US
English
This pattern is available for $4.00 USD
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About the project: This includes instructions for making a little doll with interchangeable hair, a bag to hold the lip balm, and a magnolia.

A free version of this pattern is available to follow on my blog, but this is a great way to get an ad free, downloadable version with all of the photos and instructions.

Skill Level: Easy. Basic crochet skills are needed and must be able to read a crochet pattern.

Materials
Yarn: Small amounts of worsted weight yarn in a variety of colors
Yarns used in samples: Red Heart Super Saver Buff, Burgundy, Cafe Late, Spring green, Fruity Stripe; Bernat Super Value lavender

Flesh tone suggestions: RHSS Buff, Cafe Late, Coffee; I Love This Yarn Light Taupe, Toasted Almond. More suggestions can be found in a chart available online: https://bit.ly/3qwTLFV
Crochet Hooks: G (4-4.5mm)
Supplies: Yarn needle for weaving in ends, embroidery needle, black crochet cotton or embroidery floss, scissors, stuffing, 2 tiny black buttons for eyes, sewing needle and thread.
Optional: approximately ⅛ cup of stones or beads for weight, sock/nylon to hold beads if needed to prevent pushing through stitches.

Measurements
Finished Measurements: 4.5” tall x 7.5” around the widest part
Gauge - not needed for this project.