Gingerbread crochet pattern
Materials
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Step by Step Instructions

Step 1
With beige yarn in a magic ring, crochet 6 single crochets.

Step 2
6 increases of single crochets in each stitch (12 sc).

Step 3
1 single crochet, 1 increase. Repeat 6 times (18 sc).

Step 4
For 8 rounds, crochet 18 single crochets. Leave a long tail to sew to the second leg later. Repeat for the other leg.

Step 5
Join both legs. Sew 3 single crochets from each leg (6 sc). Crochet 15 sc on the first leg and 15 more on the second.

Step 6
For 8 rounds, crochet 30 single crochets evenly.

Step 7
8 single crochets, 1 decrease. Repeat 3 times (27 sc).

Step 8
7 single crochets, 1 decrease. Repeat 3 times (24 sc).

Step 9
Crochet evenly 24 single crochets (24 sc).

Step 10
12 decreases (12 sc). Do not cut the yarn as we will immediately start crocheting the head.

Step 11
12 increases (24 sc).

Step 12
3 single crochets, 1 increase. Repeat 6 more times (30 sc).

Step 13
9 single crochets, 1 increase. Repeat 3 more times (33 sc).

Step 14
For 7 rounds, crochet evenly (33 sc).

Step 15
9 single crochets, 1 decrease. Repeat 3 more times (30 sc).

Step 16
3 single crochets, 1 decrease. Repeat 6 more times (24 sc).

Step 17
2 single crochets, 1 decrease. Repeat 6 more times (18 sc).

Step 18
1 single crochet, 1 decrease. Repeat 6 more times (12 sc).

Step 19
6 decreases (6 sc).

Step 20
6 single crochets in a magic ring (6 sc).

Step 21
6 increases (12 sc).

Step 22
3 single crochets, 1 increase. Repeat 3 more times (15 sc).

Step 23
For 5 rounds, crochet evenly (15 sc). Leave a long tail to sew the arm to the body later. Repeat for the second arm. Stuff all parts with fiberfill before sewing.

Step 24
With yellow yarn, chain 45 or as many as needed for the desired scarf length.

Step 25
1 single crochet in each chain. Fasten off, cut, and weave in the end. Then sew or glue around the doll’s neck.

Step 26
6 single crochets in a magic ring with white yarn.

Step 27
6 increases (12 sc).

Step 28
1 single crochet, 1 increase. Repeat 6 more times (18 sc).

Step 29
2 single crochets, 1 increase. Repeat 6 more times (24 sc).

Step 30
Chain 6. From the second stitch, make 2 sc, 2 hdc, 1 dc. Chain 5 and repeat varying the stitches to create the icing drip effect.

Step 31
6 single crochets in a magic ring (6 sc) with red yarn.

Step 32
6 increases (12 sc).

Step 33
For 3 rounds, crochet evenly 12 single crochets (12 sc). Stuff with fiberfill.

Step 34
6 decreases. Close and cut the yarn.

Step 35
With green yarn, at the top of the strawberry, chain 4 and make 3 single crochets on them. Cut and weave in the end.

Step 36
Sew or glue the icing and strawberry on top of the head.