This pattern is slightly complicated and is not recommended for total beginners. It comes with 12 pages of detailed instructions and 28 photos to help you follow along. The stitches that you will need to know for this pattern are:

• Crocheting in continuous round,
• forming a magic ring,
• sc - single crochet
• sc inc - single crochet increase
• sc dec - single crochet decrease
• ss - slip stitch
• ch - chain stitch
• sc3tog - single crochet 3 together

Using fingering yarn with 2.5mm hook will produce a vampire of about 11cm/4.3in tall. It will be bigger if you use a thicker yarn and smaller if you use a thinner yarn.

The materials you will need for this project will be (based on fingering yarn):
Off-white yarn
White yarn
Black yarn
Grey yarn
Red yarn
Safety Eyes 6mm x2 (use a bigger size if you are using a thicker yarn)
Black embroidery thread
Stuffing
Crochet Hook 2.5mm
Felting needle + pink felting wool OR pink felt and glue
Yarn needle

The pattern is a downloadable PDF file and you will need Adobe Reader on your pc to open it. Feel free to contact me for any questions regarding the pattern.

Please do not copy, share or sell this pattern. If you sell the finished doll, please credit Snacksies Handicraft Corner for the design.