SIZE - approximately 30cm (12”), depending on yarn and hook choices and individual tension.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL - Intermediate/confident beginner due to leg joining and cross stitch. She is quite easy once you have the legs joined.

SKILLS NEEDED - Amigurumi style crochet (crochet spiral round), magic ring, dc (US sc), tr (US dc), increases and decreases, colour change, back loop crochet. Basic embroidery for the face, cross stitch and sewing to attach parts.

MATERIALS NEEDED - 3.5mm (E/4) crochet hook, dk (light worsted) weight yarn in 3 main colours plus a little black for the facial features, polyester toy stuffing, yarn needle. 3 x 1cm (0.4”) buttons for dress. Stitch markers are recommended.