The Ginger Ami Free Pattern

This pattern is free for personal use only.

Abbreviations (US Crochet Terms)

• HDC = half double crochet
• SC = single crochet
• DC = double crochet
• CH = chain
• TC = treble crochet
• SLST = slip stitch
• BLO = back loops only
• FLO = front loops only
• MR = magic ring
• INC = increase
• DEC = decrease
• RND = round
• ST = stitch

Skill Level

Easy & Medium

Materials

• 2.0 mm crochet hook
• Schachenmayr Catania Yarn in the following colors:
  • 179 - Camel
  • 106 - White
  • 225 - Pink
  • 222 - Orchide
  • 162 - Coffee
• Decorated buttons
• Fabric glue
• Stitch markers
• Fiberfill
• Wooden stick to help fill the toy

Approx. Size: 21 cm or 8.26 in (Using the same yarn and hook size specified in this pattern).

In this pattern, we will work in rounds, and I highly recommend using crochet stitch markers to make your work easier.

Head

1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
2. Rnd 2: (inc) x6 (12)
3. Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc in the next) x6 (18)
4. Rnd 4: (sc 2; inc in the next) x6 (24)
5. Rnd 5: (sc 3; inc in the next) x6 (30)
6. Rnd 6: (sc 4; inc in the next) x6 (36)
7. Rnd 7: (sc 5; inc in the next) x6 (42)
8. Rnd 8: (sc 6; inc in the next) x6 (48)
9. Rnd 9: (sc 7; inc in the next) x6 (54)
10. Rnd 10: (sc 8; inc in the next) x6 (60)
11. Rnd 11: (sc 9; inc in the next) x6 (66)
12. Rnd 12: (sc 10; inc in the next) x6 (72)
13. Rnd 13-23: sc in each stitch around (72)
14. Rnd 24: (sc 10; dec) x6 (66)
15. Rnd 25: (sc 9; dec) x6 (60)
16. Rnd 26: (sc 8; dec) x6 (54)
17. Rnd 27: (sc 7; dec) x6 (48)
18. Rnd 28: (sc 6; dec) x6 (42)
19. Rnd 29: (sc 5; dec) x6 (36)
20. Rnd 30: (sc 4; dec) x6 (30)

Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill and fasten off.

Embroider the Face

• Eyes: Embroider with Catania yarn color 162, in rounds 18 and 19 with 11 visible stitches between them.
• Nose: Embroider with Catania yarn color 179, between rounds 19 and 20, centered on the eyes (width from 3 to 4 stitches).
• Cheeks: Make 2 pieces with Catania yarn color 222: 6 sc in a magic ring, sl st in the first stitch and fasten off. Sew on the face, close to the eyes.

Legs (Make 2)

1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
2. Rnd 2: (inc) x6 (12)
3. Rnd 3: (sc 1; inc in the next) x6 (18)
4. Rnd 4: sc in BLO each stitch around (18)
5. Rnd 5-6: sc in each stitch around (18)
6. Rnd 7-8: With Catania yarn color 106, sc in each stitch around (18)
7. Rnd 9-12: With Catania yarn color 179, sc in each stitch around (18)
8. Fasten off.

Body

Join the legs and continue crocheting:

1. Rnd 1: Join the legs with 1 sc and continue crocheting 1 sc in each stitch around the first leg, 1 sc in ch stitch, 1 sc in each stitch around the second leg and 1 sc in ch stitch (38)
2. Rnd 2: 9 sc; inc in the next; 18 sc; inc in the next; 9 sc (40)
3. Rnd 3-10: sc in each stitch around (40) (8 rounds)
4. Rnd 11: 9 sc; dec; 18 sc; dec; 9 sc (38)
5. Rnd 12: (sc 6; dec) x4; 4 sc; dec (33)
6. Rnd 13: 5 sc; dec; 9 sc; dec; 11 sc; dec; 2 sc (30)

Stuff with fiberfill, leave a long yarn tail to stitch. Fasten off.

Arms (Make 2)

1. Rnd 1: With Catania yarn color 179, make 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
2. Rnd 2: (inc) x6 (12)
3. Rnd 3: (sc 1; inc in the next) x6 (18)
4. Rnd 4-6: sc in each stitch around (18) (3 rounds)
5. Rnd 7: Change to Catania yarn color 106, (sc 1; dec) x6 (12)
6. Rnd 8: sc in each stitch around (12)
7. Rnd 9-16: Change to Catania yarn color 179, sc in each stitch around (12) (8 rounds)

Stuff only the tip of the hands with fiberfill, leave a long yarn tail to stitch and fasten off.

Assembling

• Sew the body to the head and arms to the body.
• Squeeze your amigurumi to shape it.
• Glue the buttons on the body with fabric glue.

Hat

1. Rnd 1: With Catania yarn color 106 make 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
2. Rnd 2: (inc) x6 (12)
3. Rnd 3: (sc 1; inc in the next) x6 (18)
4. Rnd 4-7: sc in each stitch around (18) (4 rounds)
5. Rnd 8: (sc 1; dec) x6 (12)
6. Rnd 9: (dec) x6 (6)
7. Stuff with fiberfill. Don't fasten off.
8. Rnd 10: Change to Catania yarn color 225, (inc FLO in each stitch around) x6 (12)
9. Rnd 11: sc in each stitch around (12)
10. Rnd 12: (sc 1; inc in the next) x6 (18)
11. Rnd 13: sc in each stitch around (18)
12. Rnd 14: (sc 2; inc in the next) x6 (24)
13. Rnd 15: sc in each stitch around (24)
14. Rnd 16: (sc 3; inc in the next) x6 (30)
15. Rnd 17: sc in each stitch around (30)
16. Rnd 18: (sc 4; inc in the next) x6 (36)
17. Rnd 19: sc in each stitch around (36)
18. Rnd 20: (sc 5; inc in the next) x6 (42)
19. Rnd 21: sc in each stitch around (42)
20. Rnd 22: (sc 6; inc in the next) x6 (48)
21. Rnd 23: sc in each stitch around (48)
22. Rnd 24: (sc 7; inc in the next) x6 (54)
23. Rnd 25: sc in each stitch around (54)
24. Rnd 26: (sc 8; inc in the next) x6 (60)
25. Rnd 27: sc in each stitch around (60)
26. Rnd 28: (sc 9; inc in the next) x6 (66)
27. Rnd 29: sc in each stitch around (66)
28. Rnd 30: (sc 10; inc in the next) x6 (72)
29. Rnd 31-33: sc in each stitch around (72) (3 rounds)
30. Rnd 34-36: Change to Catania yarn color 106, sc in each stitch around (72) (3 rounds)
31. Rnd 37: (sc 1; ch 3; from the second stitch from the hook make sc 2; SLST in the next stitch of the round) x36. SLST in last stitch and fasten off.

Scarf

(3.0 mm crochet hook + baby pink, white, and pastel green acrylic yarns)

1. Rnd 1: Ch 5
2. Rnd 2: From the second stitch from the hook, sc in all the stitches, ch 1 and turn (4)
3. Rnd 3: sc in all the stitches, ch 1 and turn (4)
4. Rnd 4: sc in all the stitches, ch 1 and turn (4)
5. Rnd 5: sc in all the stitches (4)
6. Change to the pink color, and repeat this sequence: (ch 1, turn, sc in all 4 stitches) x5
7. Change to the green color and repeat again.
8. Keep crocheting and changing colors until the scarf is 30 cm.

Weave the ends of the yarns and fasten off.

Congratulations!

You’ve completed the Christmas doll amigurumi pattern.