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Elsbeth Doll

Description

This pretty ballerina’s shapely legs and torso take shape stitch by stitch with single crochet increases and decreases. Elsbeth is pure magic dressed in her tulle skirt trimmed with thread crochet roses and leaves, and accented with narrow satin ribbon.

Skill level: Intermediate.

5 1/2” x 8 1/2” pattern booklet

Size

17” tall.

Materials

Four-ply worsted-weight yarn in colors of choice including:

A               pale pink or pale peach for skin color

B               mint green or pale turquoise for legs

C               lavender for leotard

D              rust for hair

E               Scraps of pink for mouth

F               Scraps of pale blue for eyes

Size 10 crochet cotton thread in light pink and soft green or colors of choice for roses and leaves

Crochet hook size F or G or size needed to obtain gauge

Size 6 steel crochet hook

10 yds 1/8” lavender satin ribbon

7 yds 1/8” blue satin ribbon

60” x 11” rectangle of  pale lavender or blue tulle fabric (can be iridescent)

Sewing needle and thread to match tulle and roses

Polyester stuffing

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$7.99

 

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