How to Crochet Mini Ragdoll From Lilo & Stitch
If you seek cuteness and nostalgia in Halloween amigurumi, here is a crochet project for you. With a stitch-by-stitch tutorial, learn how to crochet a perfectly detailed rag doll from the Lilo and Stitch series, perfect for beginners. This ragdoll for little girls has a balance of scariness with a large bow hair tie as the most special feature. You will love its kawaii doll style and can finish crocheting one within an hour. It will certainly be an irresistible Halloween gift.
So, if you are interested in crocheting this 7 cm tall Lilo & Stitch ragdoll by yourself, continue reading this post till the end. It is worth giving a try.
About the Designer: The designer of this Mini Ragdoll project is @amigocrochetero – she has undeniably awesome expertise in crocheting dolls of girls, cartoon characters and even animals. You will just find her library of amigurumi tutorials like exploring a theater of lovely characters presented as the playable and huggable amigurumi that are made crocheting easy for beginners.
Advertisement - Continue ReadingNote: In respect for the creator’s rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen written instructions at the end of this post.
Lilo & Stitch Ragdoll Tutorial
Skill Level: Intermediate. This crochet ragdoll is very detailed, even when 7 cm tall. So, you will need a lot more sewing for attaching the limbs, eyes and the crochet bow. Embroidery is also needed, which will become a little touch for the stitched mouth. As for stitches, you will use the same: single crochet, slip stitches, increase and decrease, and more basics. Luckily, no color changes are needed.
Tutorial Timing: Approximately 30 minutes only. (perfect for learning to design a crochet amigurumi and mimicking a character using crocheting, so you can choose to add the essential details and omit unnecessary ones. It will also improve your skills of crocheting small amigurumi.
Personalization Tips: Seeing the details, we recommend you to crochet this amigurumi using medium bulk yarn for crocheting a large but more huggable plushie for Halloween. For the eyes and bow, you can also use the glue instead. Attach a keyring to it also.
Pattern Type: An on-screen written pattern is available if you find written instructions easy to follow along with.
Supplies Needed
Gather the following crochet supplies for crocheting this amigurumi rag doll for beginners:
- Cotton yarn in various colors (blue, green, pink, white, etc.)
- Crochet hook suitable for the yarn thickness
- Amigurumi stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
- Optional: safety eyes
Crochet Techniques
Make sure to learn the following amigurumi techniqes and stitches for crocheting this amigurumi ragdoll for Halloween:
- Magic Ring (MR): Create a loop, crochet stitches into the loop, and pull it to close tightly—essential for starting in the round.
- Single Crochet (sc): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through the two loops.
- Increase (inc): Crochet two single crochet stitches into the same stitch to expand the shape.
- Decrease (dec): Work two stitches together by inserting the hook into the next two stitches, yarn over, and pull through all loops.
- Slip Stitch (sl st): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, and pull through both loops for a seamless join.
- Chain Stitch (ch): Yarn over and pull through the loop on the hook to create the foundation or small additions.
