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Adorable Crochet Grandmother Doll: Step-by-Step Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own charming crochet grandmother doll with this detailed guide. This project is perfect for those who love making cozy, character-filled amigurumi. Follow the steps below to bring this sweet little figure to life.

Materials Needed

• Crochet Hook: 1.8mm – 2.0mm
• Yarn: 4-ply cotton or acrylic yarn in the following colors:
  • White
  • Light Grey
  • Dark Purple
  • Orange-Red
  • Skin/Nude
  • Light Peach
  • Yellow-Green
  • Golden Yellow
  • Sky Blue or Turquoise
• Stuffing: Fiberfill
• Tools: 7cm needles (for stuffing), scissors, sewing needle, and stitch markers

Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)

• ch: chain
• sl st: slip stitch
• inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec: decrease (sc 2 together)
• sc: single crochet
• hdc: half double crochet
• dc: double crochet
• tr: treble crochet
• MR: magic ring
• BLO: back loop only
• FLO: front loop only
• W: 3 sc in one stitch

Step-by-Step Pattern

The Head (Skin Color)

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
Round 8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
Round 9: (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
Round 10: (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
Rounds 11-23: sc in each stitch (60) — 13 rounds total
Round 24: (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
Round 25: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
Round 26: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
Round 27: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
Round 28: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
Round 29: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Stuff firmly with fiberfill and leave a long tail for sewing.

The Ears (Make 2, White Color)

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (5 sc, inc) x2 (14)
Rounds 4-13: sc in each stitch (14)

The Hair (Light Grey Color)

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: BLO 6 inc (12)
Round 3: BLO (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: BLO (1 sc, inc, 1 sc) x6 (24)
Round 5: BLO (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: BLO (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) x6 (36)
Round 7: BLO (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
Round 8: BLO (3 sc, inc, 3 sc) x6 (48)
Round 9: BLO (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
Round 10: BLO (4 sc, inc, 4 sc) x6 (60)
Rounds 11-15: BLO sc in each stitch (60) — 5 rounds total
Round 16: BLO (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
Rounds 17-20: BLO sc in each stitch (54) — 4 rounds total
Finishing: In every stitch of the previous round, work (3 ch, sl st) to create the hair fringe.

The Scarf (Yellow-Green Color)

Round 1: 2 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch, turn (1)
Round 2: inc dc, 2 ch, turn (2)
Round 3: inc dc, 1 dc, 2 ch, turn (3)
Round 4: 1 dc, inc dc, 1 dc, 2 ch, turn (4)
Round 5: inc dc, 3 dc, 2 ch, turn (5)
Round 6: 4 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (6)
Round 7: inc dc, 5 dc, 2 ch, turn (7)
Round 8: 6 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (8)
Round 9: inc dc, 7 dc, 2 ch, turn (9)
Round 10: 8 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (10)
Round 11: inc dc, 9 dc, 2 ch, turn (11)
Round 12: 10 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (12)
Round 13: inc dc, 11 dc, 2 ch, turn (13)
Round 14: 12 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (14)
Round 15: inc dc, 13 dc, 2 ch, turn (15)
Round 16: 14 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (16)
Round 17: inc dc, 15 dc, 2 ch, turn (17)
Round 18: 16 dc, inc dc, 2 ch, turn (18)
Round 19: inc dc, 17 dc, 2 ch, turn (19)
Round 20: 17 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (18)
Round 21: dec, 16 dc, 2 ch, turn (17)
Shape the rectangle:
Round 22: 15 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (16)
Round 23: dec, 14 dc, 2 ch, turn (15)
Round 24: 13 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (14)
Round 25: dec, 12 dc, 2 ch, turn (13)
Round 26: 11 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (12)
Round 27: dec, 10 dc, 2 ch, turn (11)
Round 28: 9 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (10)
Round 29: dec, 8 dc, 2 ch, turn (9)
Round 30: 7 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (8)
Round 31: dec, 6 dc, 2 ch, turn (7)
Round 32: 5 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (6)
Round 33: dec, 4 dc, 2 ch, turn (5)
Round 34: 3 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (4)
Round 35: dec, 2 dc, 2 ch, turn (3)
Round 36: 1 dc, dec, 2 ch, turn (2)
Round 37: dec, 2 ch, turn (1)
Round 38: 1 dc (1)

The Skirt (Dark Purple and White)

Join with purple yarn to the body at Row 36.
Round 1: (9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
Round 2: (1 sc, 1 ch, skip 1 st) x33 (66)
Rounds 3-15: Repeat Round 2 in Purple (13 rounds total)
Round 16: (1 sc, 1 ch, skip 1 st) x33 in White (66)
Rounds 17-19: (1 sc, 1 ch, skip 1 st) x33 in Purple (66)

The Arms (Make 2, White and Dark Purple)

Round 1: (White) 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
Round 3: 4 sc, change color to Dark Purple, 4 sc (9)
Rounds 4-22: sc in each stitch (9) — 18 rounds total

The Nose (Pink Color)

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: 12 sc (12)
Round 4: (3 sc, dec) x3 (9)

The Legs (Make 2, Orange-Red and Skin Color)

Round 1: (Orange-Red) 6 ch. Starting from 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last ch. Work along the other side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (12)
Round 2: (3 sc, inc) x3 (18)
Rounds 3-4: sc in each stitch (18)
Round 5: 5 sc, 4 dec, 5 sc (14)
Round 6: 14 sc (14)
Round 7: 3 sc, 4 dec, 3 sc (10)
Change color to Skin Color:
Round 8: BLO sc in each stitch (10)
Rounds 9-22: sc in each stitch (10) — 14 rounds total
Stuff the first leg completely. For the second leg, do not cut the yarn.

The Body (Skin, White, and Dark Purple)

Round 1: (Skin Color) Join the two legs: 10 sc around the first leg, 10 sc around the second leg (20)
Round 2: 20 inc (40)
Round 3: 40 sc (40)
Round 4: (3 sc, inc) x10 (50)
Round 5: 50 sc (50)
Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x10 (60)
Rounds 7-9: (White Color) sc in each stitch (60) — 3 rounds total
Rounds 10-13: (Dark Purple Color) sc in each stitch (60) — 4 rounds total
Round 14: BLO sc in each stitch (60). Begin stuffing the body.
Round 15: (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
Round 16: 54 sc (54)
Round 17: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
Round 18: 48 sc (48)
Round 19: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
Round 20: 42 sc (42)

Assembly

Now it is time to put your grandmother doll together! Use your sewing needle and yarn to attach the head to the body, sew on the ears, arms, and the pink nose. Finally, wrap the yellow-green scarf around her neck and add any final details like glasses or a small bag to complete the look.

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