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The King
This listing is for the King doll only. That Bh pattern is sold separately. That Bh is the girl doll in the photos.
Skill level is intermediate
Materials:
Red Heart Super Saver
Aran
Cafe Latte
Light grey
Black
Orange (very small amount)
I Love This Yarn
Dark Country Blue
Cranberry
Impeccable Yarn
Light Taupe (2 skeins unless you make the shoes cafe latte, then 1 skein is enough)
Soft yellow
Crochet Thread 10
White
Safety Eye
15mm Brown
Black Fine Point Pen
Used to outline the bottom of the eye and teeth
Beads
I purchased from the Dollar Tree.
Buttons
6 small brown buttons (1/4 size)
1 black button (5/8 size)
Pet Brush
Used to brush out hair
Wooden dowel
Purchased from Hobby Lobby. 0.437inch x 12inch. At least 2 needed.
Split rings
Purchased from Hobby Lobby. 6 split rings size 16mm. 3 split rings size 12mm.
Super Glue and Hot Glue
Used to secure safety eye. I do not use the backs of the safety eye. Hot glue used to secure bead for eyebrow ring and for cane.
Wire 14 gauge
Doubled and used to create frame for body. This makes the body posable and is optional. You will also need black wire for the cane.
Masking Tape
Used to wrap the wire frame and cane
Sharpie
Black one
Fiber Fill
Used to stuff the doll
Hooks
2.35mm
3.5mm
4mm
5mm
Using other materials may result in a different finished size. Be sure to check your gauge and adjust your hook size to obtain the correct gauge. Gauge will be listed at the start of each section. The finished doll is approximately 23 inches tall.
Abbreviations
ch - chain
sl st - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
tr - triple crochet
blo - back loop only
flo - front loop only
inc - increase
dec - decrease
sc3tog - decrease over 3 sts instead of 2
rnd - round
sp/sps - space/spaces
st/sts - stitch/stitches
fphdc - front post half double crochet
() - repeat instructions inside parentheses as many times as directed
Also the stitch count for each round or row will be in parentheses
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