FREE AMIGURUMI RUDOLPH MOD FOR KOKESHI DOLLS
Since October flew by in a flash I am not ashamed to admit that I am already contemplating putting up Christmas decorations. I don’t think I can wait much longer!
To keep my Christmas mood going strong I am so excited to share this project with you! I created a Rudoplh Mod Kit for the
! If you're looking for a fun craft this season, get your hooks and make a few Kokeshi Rudoplhs!
Materials
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Basic Kokeshi Doll Pattern
- 2.5mm (US 1/B) crochet hook
- yarn in Camel or Light Brown, Brown and Red (I used Catania Schachenmayr 179 , 162 & 115)
- tapestry needle
Instructions
Work as for Basic Kokeshi Doll, alternating color of dress and omitting hair bun.
Rudolph Hat
With camel/light brown
Make a
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring [6]
Rnd 2: *1 sc, inc * Repeat from * 2 times [9]
Rnd 3: *2 sc, inc * Repeat from * 2 times [12]
Rnd 4: *1 sc, inc * Repeat from * 5 times [18]
Rnd 5: *2 sc, inc * Repeat from * 5 times [24]
Rnd 6: *3 sc, inc * Repeat from * 5 times [30]
Rnd 7-13: sc around [30]
Fasten off.
Large Antler x2
With brown
Make a
Rnd 1: 5 sc in Magic Ring [5]
Rnd2-6: sc around [5]
Fasten off.
Small Antler x2
With brown
Make a
Rnd 1: 4 sc in Magic Ring [4]
Rnd2-4: sc around [4]
Fasten off.
Sew small antlers to sides of large antler. Sew both antlers on Rudolph Hat and sew onto Kokeshi Head (see pictures for reference).
Scarf
With red yarn ch 35
Row 1: hdc in 2nd ch from hook, and in each ch across [34]
Fasten off and weave in any remaining ends. If you want the scarf longer just adjust your starting chain.
Add facial features as in Basic Kokeshi Doll. Using red thread embroider a red nose (just work a few straight stitches) between the eyes (see pictures for reference).
If desired make a long chain and sew on top of Rudolph hat in order to hang your Kokeshi up on the tree or even use as a keychain!