Mermaid Doll. - pdf knitting pattern. Knitted in the round. Bead jointed doll.
The finished doll is approximately 21,65 inches (55 cm) tall.

Materials needed
• 4 double-pointed needles in a size suitable for the yarn weight you are using. I recommend using needles a size or two smaller than the yarn calls for, to produce a firm fabric. İ used sizes US 2½ ( 3mm ) and US 4 ( 3,5 mm) needles.
• Vanilla colored yarn for head and body. I used Kartopu Flora / 100% acrylic ; 100gr – 230m /
• Vinous colored yarn for hair. I used Nako Angora Sim / 50% mohair ; 45% acrylic ; 5% polyester ; 100gr - 165m. /
• Vinous colored yarn (ribbon ) for flippers of tail. I used Çelebi Kurdele /100% pes; 50gr - 51m. /
• Light green colored yarn for tail. I used Nako Lady ( 2 threads together )/ 10% metallic polyester ; 10% polyester ; 75% acrylic ; 5% sequin; 50gr – 150m /
• Toy stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch holder
• 2 buttons for eyes
• Pair of cotter pins
• 2 discs ( 1 cm and 3,5 cm )
• needle nose pliers
• 4 wooden beads ( 1,5-2 cm )
• ribbon

All rows are worked in the round, this helps avoid ugly seams .
For an online tutorial of how I start knitting my toys using a crochet hook cast on from the middle:
http://denizastoysjoys.blogspot.com/2013/12/how-i-start-t...