Pumpkin Doll

Materials List
Yarn-Pumpkin,Cherry Red, White
Hook- US G/6 (4mm)

Notions-2 (1cm) shirt buttons
2 8mm plastic doll's eyes
black sewing thread
Embroidery needle
Polyester fiberfill
Red six-strand embroidery floss
Sewing needle
Yarn needle
Small safety pin

Head
Use pumpkin yarn
Make slipknot

Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in slipknot, do not join, mark last st made with the safety pin; tighten ring. You will now be working in spiral marking the last st made with the safety pin to indicate end of round.

Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in next st 6 times. (12)

Rnd 3: Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (18)

Rnd 4: Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (24)

Rnd 5: Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (30)

Rnd 6: Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (36)

Rnd 7 and 8: Sc in each round.

Rnd 9: Sctog, sc in next 4 sts 6 times. (30)

Rnd 10: Sctog, sc in next 3 sts 6 times.(24)

Rnd 11: Sctog, sc in next 2 sts 6 times. (18)

Rnd 12: Sctog, sc in next st 6 times. (12)

End with sl st, fasten off leaving 10" tail.

Body
Use cherry red
Make slipknot


Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in slipknot, do not join, mark last st made with the safety pin; tighten ring. You will now be working in spiral marking the last st made with the safety pin to indicate end of round.

Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in next st 6 times. (12)

Rnd 3: Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (18)

Rnd 4: Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st 6 times. (24)

Rnd 5: Working through BLO, sc in each st around.

Rnd 6: Sctog, sc in next 4 sts 4 times. (20)

Rnd 7: Sc in each st.

Rnd 8: Sctog, sc in next 3 sts 4 times. (16)

Rnd 9: Repeat Rnd 7.

Rnd 10: Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts 4 times. (12)

 End with sl st, fasten off leaving 10" tail.

Feet ( Make 2)
Use white


Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in slipknot, do not join, mark last st made with the safety pin; tighten ring. You will now be working in spiral marking the last st made with the safety pin to indicate end of round.

Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in next st 6 times. (12)

Rnd 3: Sc in each st.

Rnd 4: Sc2tog 6 times.

End with sl st, fasten off leaving 10" tail.

Arms (make2)
Use cherry red

 Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in slipknot, do not join, mark last st made with the safety pin; tighten ring. You will now be working in spiral marking the last st made with the safety pin to indicate end of round.




Rnd 2: 2 sc in next st 5 times (10)

Rnd 3:  Sc in each st, change to white.

Rnd 4-6: Sc in each st.

Rnd 7: Repeat Rnd 4.

End with sl st, fasten off leaving 10" tail.

Ears (Make 2)
Use cherry red

Rnd 1: Work 5 sc in slipknot, do not join, mark last st made with the safety pin; tighten ring. You will now be working in spiral marking the last st made with the safety pin to indicate end of round. 

Rnd 2: 2 sc in next st 5 times (10)

Rnd 3:  Sc in each st.

Rnd 4: Sctog 5 times change to white.

Rnd 5-7: Repeat Rnd 3.

End with sl st, fasten off leaving 10" tail.

Finishing

Weave in all the loose ends, leaving tails for sewing. Stuff head, body,arms and feet with fiberfill. Lining up the sl sts of each piece, whipstitch head and body together, taking care to keep the sts matched up. Whipstitch feet to body. Sew arms to top of body. Sew ears to top of head. Using thread doubled in sewing needle, sew on eyes. Using all six strands of red floss in embroidery needle embroider a straight-stitch mouth as shown.