THE

LITTLE ELF
 GINGER: THE LITTLE ELF

MATERIALS:
- CROCHET: IN THE MEASUREMENTS: 2.00 MM (DOLL). and 2.5 MM. (TO WEAVE CLOTHING AND HAIR).
- COTTON YARN FOR AMIGURUMI (2.00 MM) IN THE COLORS: LEATHER, WHITE, RED / FUCSIA, BOTTLE GREEN,
LIGHT BROWN / TANGERINE, BURNED RED / RASPBERRY RED, EMERALD GREEN / OLIVE GREEN (40 GR.
APPROX.)
- WHITE PUFFY YARN (05 GR. APPROX.)
- LIGHT BROWN / TANGERINE ACRYLIC YARN (10 GR. APPROX.)
- HOT OR COLD SILICONE.
- POINT MARKERS.
- PLASTIC HEAD PINS.
- SILICONE FLEECE / CLOUD FILLING / WADDING.
- MATE BLUSH IN COLOR PINK / PEACH.
- ONE PAIR OF 14.00MM SAFETY EYES.
- A WHITE POMPOM OF 3.00 CM OF DIAMETER.
- A PAIR OF 1.50 CM DIAMETER WOODEN BUTTONS.
- SATIN RIBBON 1.50 CM WIDE, BOTTLE GREEN / ROSEWOOD.

ARMS:
PICTURE 1.
SKIN COLOR.
1: mr of 6 sc (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (3 sc + 1 inc) x3 (15)
4 – 5: 15 sc
6: (3 sc + 1 dec) x3 (12)
7: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /PASTEL PINK.
8: BLO. 12 sc
9 – 22: 12 sc
FILL THE PIECES UNTIL ¾. SPALL BY THE HALF OF THE HOLE
RESULTING IN 22 AND KNIT 6 SC OVER THE HOLE TO CLOSE IT.
FINISH BOTH PIECES WITH SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE.
PICTURE 2.

LACE SLEEVES:
GREEN BOTTLE/ FUCHSIA.
FLO that have remained pending on 8, knit: (1 inctdc +1 sl st) x6
FINISH BOTH PIECES WITH SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE.
LEGS:
PICTURE 3.
RED/FUCHSIA.
1: mr of 6 sc (6)
2: 6 sc
3: (1 inc + 1 sc) x3 (9)
4: 9 sc
5: (1 inc + 2 sc) x3 (12)
6: 12 sc
7: (1 sc + 1 inc) x6 (18)
8: 18 sc
9: (1 inc + 1 sc) x6 + 6 sc (24)
10 – 11: 24 sc
12: 12 sc + 6 dec (18)
13: 18 sc
14: FLO: (1 inctdc +1 slst) x9.
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
Starting in 15, all rounds will be closed at the end with a slst (circular tissue). To start a new round, don´t forget
to make a ch.
15: BLO that have remained pending on 14, knit: (1 pb + 1 dis) x6 (12)
16 – 17: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /OLIVE GREEN.
18 – 19: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
20 – 21: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /OLIVE GREEN.
22 – 23: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
24 – 25: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /OLIVE GREEN.
26 – 27: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
28 – 29: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /OLIVE GREEN.
30 – 31: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
32 – 33: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /OLIVE GREEN.
34 – 35: 12 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO WHITE.
36 – 37: 12 sc
FINISH BOTH PIECES WITH A SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE. FILL EACH PIECE UNTIL ¾.
BODY:
WHITE.
38: Joining the legs. Spall by the half of the hole resulting in 37 in
one of the pieces (right leg) and knit over it: 7 sc + 4 ch to join the
legs. Spall by the half of the hole resulting in 37 in the other leg piece
(left leg) and knit over it: 7 sc (18) PICTURE 4.
Starting in 39, all rounds will be knitted in spiral mode.
39: FLO. 36 sc
40 – 45: 36 sc
46: (4 sc + 1 dec) x6 (30)
47: 30 sc
CHANGE THE COLOR TO EMERALD GREEN /PASTEL PINK.
48: 30 slst
49 – 51: 30 sc
52: (3 sc + 1 dec) x6 (24)
53: 24 sc
54: Joining the arms. 6 sc (over the arm 1, left) + 6 sc + 6 sc (over the
arm 2, right) + 6 sc (24) PICTURE 5.
The amount of stitches may vary when knitting this round,
depending on the tension you are used to knitting, so, if your arms
are misaligned when knitting, you must perform the same
procedure, but so that each arm remains in place: on each side of
the doll's body and perfectly centered.
55: 24 sc
56: (2 sc + 1 dec) x6 (18)
CHANGE TO SKIN COLOR.
57: BLO. (1 sc + 1 dec) x6 (12)
57 B: Green bottle/fuchsia. FLO that have remained pending on 57,
knit: (1 inctdc +1 slst) x8

HEAD:
SKIN COLOR.
58: 12 inc (24)
59: (3 sc + 1 inc) x6 (30)
60: (4 sc + 1 inc) x6 (36)
61: (5 sc + 1 inc) x6 (42)
62: (6 sc + 1 inc) x6 (48)
63: (7 sc + 1 inc) x6 (54)
64: (8 sc + 1 inc) x6 (60)
65: (9 sc + 1 inc) x6 (66)
66 – 78: 66 sc
INSERT SAFETY EYES BETWEEN 71 AND 72 GIVING A 15 ST SPACE IN BETWEEN.
79: (9 sc + 1 dec) x6 (60)
80: (8 sc + 1 dec) x6 (54)
81: (7 sc + 1 dec) x6 (48)
82: (6 sc + 1 dec) x6 (42)
83: (5 sc + 1 dec) x6 (36)
84: (4 sc + 1 dec) x6 (30)
85: (3 sc + 1 dec) x6 (24)
FILL THE PIECE.
86: (2 sc + 1 dec) x6 (18)
87: (1 sc + 1 dec) x6 (12)
88: 6 dec
FINISH WITH SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE OF THE PIECE. WITH BLACK THREAD, DETAIL THE EYES, EMBROIDER
THE LASHES. WITH LIGHT BROWN/TANGERINE THREAD, EMBROIDER
THE EYEBROWS OVER 74 COVERING FOUR STITCHES IN DIAGONAL
AND ELEVEN STITCHES OF SEPARATION BETWEEN THESE. WITH THE
SAME SKIN COLOR YARN, MAKE A PAIR OF STITCHES TO MAKE THE
NOSE BETWEEN 70 AND 71 COVERING THREE STITCHES JUST IN THE
MIDDLE OF THE EYES. BLUSH THE CHEEKS AND THE NOSE OF THE
DOLL.

ELF´S EARS:
SKIN COLOR.
1: mr (1 sc + 1 dc + 1 ch + 1 dc + 6 sc)
FINISH WITH A SLST. FASTEN OFF AND LEAVE A LONG THREAD FOR
SEWING ONE PIECE ON EACH SIDE OF THE HEAD BETWEEN 70 AND 72,
GIVING 6 STITCHES OF SEPARATION FROM THE EYES. PICTURE 6.

HAIR:
PICTURE 7.
LIGHT BROWN/TANGERINE.
1: mr of 12 hdc (12)
2: (1 sc + 1 inc) (18)
3: (2 sc + 1 inc) (24)
4: (3 sc + 1 inc) x6 (30)
5: (4 sc + 1 inc) x6 (36)
6: (5 sc + 1 inc) x6 (42)
7: (6 sc + 1 inc) x6 (48)
8: (7 sc + 1 inc) x6 (54)
9: (8 sc + 1 sc) x6 (60)
10: (9 sc + 1 inc) x6 (66)
11 – 20: 66 sc
FINISH WITH A SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE.
HAIRSTYLE:

1.Cut 36 strips of 40 cm of the acrylic yarn in color light brown/tangerine.

2.With your hook, place the 36 strips of acrylic yarn in 36 continuous stitches over 20 at the base of the hair.
Fold each strip by the half and knot in the stitch with your crochet.
3.In the 30 remaining stitches in 20, knit in the front of the base of the hair: (1 slst + 1 sc + 1 hdc + 9 dc + 1 hdc
+ 1 sc + 1 slst) x2
4.Divide the strands of yarn by the half and weave a braid on each side of the base of the hair; cut the ends of
the hair.
5.With hot or cold silicone, stick the hair to the head of the doll.
6.With satin ribbon in green bottle/ rosewood, make a bun to decorate each braid.

JUMPER SKIRT:
PICTURE 8.
RED BURNT/ RASPBERRY RED.
All rounds in this piece will be closed at the end with slst (circular
tissue). To start a new round, don´t forget to knit 2 ch.
1: 36 ch (interlace the last ch with the first with a slst) 36 incdc (72)
2 – 5: 72 dc
6: (1 inctdc+ 1 slst) x36
FINISH WITH A SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE. SEW THE
WOOD BUTTONS ON THE UPPER FRONT OF THE JUMPER SKIRT,
ON EACH SIDE OF THE SKIRT GIVING A 15 ST SPACE.

SUSPENDERS:
RED BURNT/ RASPBERRY RED.
1: 18 ch. Start in the third from the crochet: 1 dc + 2 ch (jump two stitches) + 13 dc
FINISH BOTH PIECES WITH A SLST. FASTEN OFF AND LEAVE A LONG THREAD FOR SEWING ONE PIECE ON EACH
BACK SIDE OF THE SKIRT. FASTEN THE BUTTONS.

CHRISTMAS’ HAT:
PICTURE 9.
RED/FUCSIA.
1: mr de 6 sc (6)
2: (1 sc + 1 inc) x3 (9)
3: 9 sc
4: (2 sc + 1 inc) x3 (12)
5: 12 sc
6: (1 sc + 1 inc) x6 (18)
7: 18 sc
8: (2 sc + 1 inc) x6 (24)
9: 24 sc
10: (3 sc + 1 inc) x6 (30)
11: 30 sc
12: (4 sc + 1 inc) x6 (36)
13: 36 sc
14: (5 sc + 1 inc) x6 (42)
15: 42 sc
16: (6 sc + 1 inc) x6 (48)
17: 48 sc
18: (7 sc + 1 inc) x6 (54)
19: 54 sc
20: (8 sc + 1 inc) x6 (60)
21: 60 sc
22: (9 sc + 1 inc) x6 (66)
23: 66 sc
24: (10 sc + 1 inc) x6 (72)
25: 72 sc
26: (11 sc + 1 inc) x6 (78)
27 – 30: 78 sc
FINISH WITH A SLST. HIDE THE YARN INSIDE THE PIECE.

PLUSH EDGE:
WHITE PUFFY YARN.
1: 74 ch. start in the third from the crochet: 72 dc.
FINISH WITH A SLST. HIDE THE YARN BEHIND THE PIECE.
IF YOUR PUFFY YARN IS TOO THICK, MAKE THE PIECE JUST WITH THE NUMBER OF CHAINS THAT YOU NEED TO
CONTOUR THE BASE OF THE HAT.
FINISH WITH A SLST AND PASTE OR SEW THE PIECE BETWEEN 28 AND 30 IN THE HAT. PASTE OR SEW THE WHITE
POM-POM ON THE HAT.