Lena Ballerina?Julio Toys

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Lena ballerina
You will need:

- yarn (cotton 100% 155m/50g):
off white - approx. (25g)
light turquoise - approx. (15g)
turquoise - approx. (5g)
white - approx. (5g)
peach - approx. (2g)
yellow - approx. (2g)
For hair -Katia velvet fine - white approx. 25g
- crochet hook size: 3.00 mm (D), 2.50mm (C), 1.75mm (4)
- polyester toy stuffing
- wire, tape for structure (optional)
- safety eyes: black 5mm
Level: basic/intermediate skills of crocheting are needed
Size of the finished toy: hight 26 cm (10inch approx.)
Julio Toys uses American crochet terminology
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Abbreviations:
sl st – slip stitch
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
scBLO - sc through back loop only
scFLO - sc through front loop only
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
tr - treble crochet stitch/triple crochet stitch
st(s) - stitch
dec - sc next 2 stitches together
inc - sc in indicated stitch 2 times
rnd(s) - round(s)
pop - popcorn stitch (4hdc)
Notes:
1. The pattern is worked using the amigurumi method of crochet. Work the simple single crochet
stitches continuously in a spiral round without closing off each round with a slip stitch.
2. You may find it helpful to use a stitch marker in the first stitch of each round, moving it up
as you work.
3. Please contact me if you have any problem: julioandtoys@gmail.com
4. You can use different/your favourite yarn colour.
My patterns are for PERSONAL use only. Please do not share, redistribute or sale this pattern,
including photos, either in its entirety or in parts.
I do not give permission for the wholesale use of my patterns or creating derived items from
it.
You might sale the finished product in small quantities, for example for charity or at small
markets but please credit me as the designer by including the following information: "pattern
by Julio Toys".
Please respect my rights as a designer.
ENJOY THIS PATTERN

Body and head

Use white yarn and hook 2.50mm.
Make a magic ring.
1rnd. >> (sc) x6 (6sc)
2rnd. >> (inc) x6 (12sc)
3rnd. >> (sc,inc) x6 (18sc)
4rnd. >> (2sc,inc) x6 (24sc)
5rnd. >> (3sc,inc) x6 (30sc)
6rnd. >> (4sc,inc) x6 (36sc)
7rnd. >> (sc) across (36sc)
8rnd. >> (5sc,inc) x6 (42sc)
9-10rnd. >> (sc) across (42sc) (2rnds)
Use light turquoise yarn.
11rnd. >> (scBLO) across (42sc)
Stuff the body.
13rnd. >> (dec,12sc) x3 (39sc)
15rnd. >> (dec,11sc) x3 (36sc)
17rnd. >> (dec,10sc) x3 (33sc)
19rnd. >> (dec, 9sc) x3 (30sc)
21rnd. >> (dec, 8sc) x3 (27sc)
22rnd. >> (dec, 7sc) x3 (24sc)
Continue stuffing.
24rnd. >> (dec, 6sc) x3 (21sc)
Use off white yarn
26rnd. >> (dec, 5sc) x3 (18sc)
Now you start making head.
28rnd. >> (inc) x18 (36sc)
29rnd. >> (2sc, inc) x12 (48sc)


31rnd. >> 1sc, (inc,3sc) x11, inc, 2sc (60sc)
33rnd. >> (5sc,inc) x 10 (70sc)
Insert safety eyes between row 43 and 44
First eye between stich 36 and 37,
second between stich 41 and 42.
49rnd. >> (dec,8sc) x7 (63sc)
51rnd. >> 4sc, (dec,7sc) x6, 3sc (56sc)
53rnd. >> (dec,6sc) x7 (49sc)
54rnd. >> (dec,5sc) x7 (42sc)
55rnd. >> (dec,4sc) x7 (35sc)
56rnd. >> (dec,3sc) x7 (28sc)
57rnd. >> (dec,2sc) x7 (21sc)
Continue stuffing.
58rnd. >> (dec,sc) x7 (14sc)
59rnd. >> (dec) x7 (7sc)
Continue stuffing.
Cut the yarn and close off the hole.
Arms (make 2 of them)

Use off white yarn and hook 2.50mm.
Make a magic ring.
1rnd. >> (sc) x6 (6sc)
2rnd. >> (inc) x6 (12sc)
4rnd. >> 5sc, dec, 5sc (11sc)
5rnd. >> 5sc, pop, 5sc (6sts)
6rnd. >> 5sc, 1dec, 4sc (10sc)

Cut the yarn and make sure you leave enough yarn to sew the arm to the body
later. Work the second arm in the same way.
Do not stuff the arms.
Legs (make 2 of them)
Use light turquoise yarn and hook 2.50 mm size.
Make a magic ring.
Part I
1rnd. >> (sc) x6 (6sc)
2rnd. >> (inc) x6 (12sc)
3rnd. >> (sc, inc) x6 (18sc)
4rnd. >> (2sc,inc) x6 (24sc)
6rnd. >> 11sc,(inc,3sc) x2, inc, 4sc (27sc)
11rnd. >> (dec,7sc) x3 (24sc)
13rnd. >> (dec,6sc) x3 (21sc)
15rnd. >> (dec,5sc) x3 (18sc)
17rnd. >> (dec,4sc) x3 (15sc)
Stuff the leg.
18rnd. >> 8sc, 5ch (skip 5sc), 2sc (15sts)
19rnd. >> 8sc, 5scBLO, 2sc (15sts)

20rnd. >> (dec, 1sc) x5 (10sc)

Continue stuffing.
21rnd. >> (dec) x5 (5sc)
Part II
Start the new round in the middle stich of the back – please see the picture below).

Use off white yarn.

22rnd. >> 3scFLO, 5sc, 2scFLO (10sts)
29rnd. >> dec, 8sc (9sc)
If you want your doll's legs to move stuff feet only.
Break the yarn. Make sure you leave enough yarn to
sew the leg to the body later.
Work the second leg in the same way.
Skirt
Use turquoise yarn and hook 2.50 mm size.
1rnd. >> 44ch
close the ring scBLO and continue crocheting with the spiral
2rnd. >> scBLO across (44scBLO)
3rnd. >> (3sc, inc) x11 (55sc)


Flowers (make 5 of them)

Use a peach yarn and hook 1.75mm size.
Make a magic ring.
1rnd. >> (4ch, 1slst) x5 (25sts)
Hair band
Use turquoise yarn and hook 2.00 mm size.
1rnd. >> 100ch , turn
2rnd. >> skip 2ch, 1slst, 1hdc, 3hdc, 1hdc, 3slst, 80sc, 3slst, 1hdc, 2dc, 1hdc, 1sc, 1slst.

Hair
Use Katia yarn and hook 3.00mm size.
Make a magic ring.
1rnd. >> (sc) x6 (6sc)
2rnd. >> (inc) x6 (12sc)
3rnd. >> (sc, inc) x6 (18sc)
4rnd. >> (2sc,inc) x6 (24sc)
5rnd. >> (3sc,inc) x6 (30sc)
6rnd. >> (4sc,inc) x6 (36sc)
7rnd. >> (5sc, inc) x6 (42sc)
8rnd. >> (6sc, inc) x6 (48sc)
9rnd. >> (7sc, inc) x6 (54sc)
11rnd. >> (8sc, inc) x6 (60sc)
21rnd. >> (dec, 4sc) x10 (50sc)
Cut the yarn and make sure you leave enough yarn to sew the hair to the head later.
Hair bun (make 2 of them)
Use Katia yarn hook 3.00mm size.
Make a magic ring.
1rnd. >> (sc) x6 (6sc)
2rnd. >> (inc) x6 (12sc)
3rnd. >> (sc, inc) x6 (18sc)
4rnd. >> (2sc,inc) x6 (24sc)
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6rnd. >> (dec, 2sc) x6 (18sc)

7rnd. >> (dec, sc) x6 (12sc)
Break the yarn. Make sure you leave enough yarn to sew the hair bun to the hair
later. Work the second hair bun the same way.
To finish
1. If you want your doll’s legs and arms to move, make wire structure.
You will need 2 pieces of wire: 32cm for legs and 20cm for arms and tape.
Put the longer wire in the body (between row 8 and 9) for legs and smaller
(between row 23 and 24) for arms. Fold the wire at the ends and secure them
with the tape. Insert the structure inside the legs (or arms) and sew legs (or
arms) to body.
If you don't want the doll's legs and arms to move, stuff them.
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2. Make ribbons for shoes from the turquoise yarn.
3. Sew the hair to the head, then sew the hair bun to the hair.
4. Sew flowers and make dots on the skirt. Then sew skirts to the body (between row 12 and 13).
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You can embroider your doll’s shoes in the same way.
Use the yellow yarn to make a belt.
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Good job your ballerina is finished!!

Isn’t she beautiful?
You can hug her, dance with her or

make the next one <3
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Body and head

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30rnd. >> (sc) across (48sc)

Arms (make 2 of them)

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19rnd. >> 8sc, 5scBLO, 2sc (15sts)

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20rnd. >> (dec, 1sc) x5 (10sc)

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Use off white yarn.

3rnd. >> (3sc, inc) x11 (55sc)

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Flowers (make 5 of them)

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6rnd. >> (dec, 2sc) x6 (18sc)

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2. Make ribbons for shoes from the turquoise yarn.

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You can embroider your doll’s shoes in the same way.

Use the yellow yarn to make a belt.

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Good job your ballerina is finished!!

You can hug her, dance with her or

Julio Toys www.crochetpattern.org

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