MAD RIGAL

Butterfly Gift Madrigal Amigurumi Pattern

Pattern by: Nikki of Detali.ph

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Enjoy making your own Butterfly Gift Madrigal

Amigurumi Crochet Doll using this pattern! You may
add accessories and change the facial features as
much as you would like. Just remember to disclose it
when you share your work.

Difficulty: Intermediate - Advanced

 Look Guide

FRONT RIGHT SIDE

BACK LEFT SIDE

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 In this project, I used:
Hooks:

2.5mm

3.5mm

Yarns used:

Size 2 sport weight yarn (I used generic yarns available in our

country called 5ply milk cotton yarn)

Yarn colors:
3 shades of blue (light, medium, dark)
Skin – light brown
2 shades of periwinkle (light and dark)
Black
2 shades of pink (bright and light)
Beige
Royal blue (size 1 fingering weight, for the
Wood brown
butterfly applique)
White
Black (size 1, for the sandals)
Cream

Others:

16mm flat safety eyes and washers (I used round safety eyes)

1mm wire for the glasses (preferably copper/green colored; if not,

you may coat the wire with the desired color using nail polish)

A supporting structure for the head; it may be:

Thick paper (This is what I used, I layered 2 pieces of 150gsm

paper)

Acetate

And the essentials:

Thread cutter Stitch markers (I use spare

Needles threads as stitch markers)

Fiber fill Fabric glue

Pins Tweezers

THIS PROJECT CAN BE MADE IN ANY SIZE OF YARN!

JUST REMEMBER TO USE THE APPROPRIATE CROCHET
HOOK
TIP: For amigurumis, I use a 1mm size less than the

preferred crochet hook size

(e.g. recommended hook size is 3mm, I will size down to

2mm)
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 Abbreviations
US TERMS

mr – magic ring
ch - chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (two single crochet in one stitch)
dec – invisible decrease
hdcinc - half double crochet increase (two half double

crochet in one stitch)

hdcdec - half double crochet decrease (one half

double crochet in two stitches)

slst – slip stitch

sk – skip
st – stitch/es
BLO - back loop/s only
*there will be a guide for the special stitches on a separate

file

You may look for Detali Ph on YouTube for tips and

tricks on how to do the following stitches and

techniques.

the stitching technique used is YUYO

Yarn under, Yarn over

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 GENERAL GUIDELINES:
Yarn tension - not too tight, not too loose. You may use different

Pattern hooks/yarn size to make clothes fit to the body

Stuffing - stuff lightly, be careful in stuffing to shape it appropriately

READ EVERY WORD

LEGS
Beige yarn, 2.5mm hook
1 mr 4sc [4]

2 inc x 4 [8]

*change to pink yarn (a technique to color change

is mentioned on the guides file)

3 BLO (1sc, inc) x 4 [12]

*change to skin yarn (a technique to color change

is mentioned on the guides file)

*make the 'clean color change stitch' technique

here (mentioned on the guides file)

4 BLO 4sc, 4hdc, 4sc [12]

5 3sc, dec, 2sc, dec, 3sc [10]

6 3sc, dec x 2, 3sc [8] using the remainingbright pink yarn,

7 3sc, dec, 3sc [7] thread through the 4hdc stitches

8 - 13 7sc (6 rounds) [7] twice to make the front sole of

* leave a tail for sewing Mirabel's sandals

CUT THE YARN, stuff lightly (I do not stuff the feet

part as the excess yarns already fill/stuff it)

* make another one

GUIDE IN ATTACHING BOTH LEGS:

4th stitch (from where you

end) will be the center of

the leg (where you'll attach

the other leg)

last stitch

front of the foot

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 BODY/TORSO
1 2 3

start of rd 14
get one foot, change to sc x 8 ch 2

cream yarn, this will be the L

leg

4 5 6

end of rd 14
get the other leg and allign sc x 6 all the way do sc x 2 at the back of the

them together, then sc x 1 chain

7 8 9

start of rd 15
sc x 7 at the L leg sc x 2 at the front loops of sc x 7 at the R leg
the chain

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notice that the legs are on a

sideways angle, this is to

achieve a more realistic look

end of rd 15 5
sc x 2 at the remaining stitches
 RUFFLE SLEEVES
White yarn, 2.5mm

1 ch 31, make a circle

2 sc x 30 [30]

tip: to achieve a cleaner look, stitch at the back ridges of the ch

change to black yarn, 3.5mm

3 BLO (slst x 2, hdc, ch1) x 10, slst

* leave a tail for sewing

CUT THE YARN

BODY/TORSO
continuation of the stitch count from the last

round of the legs, cream yarn

16 3sc, inc, (4sc, inc) x2, 3sc, inc, 1sc [22]

change to light blue yarn

stitch as is, do not do any technique on this round

17 sc x 22 [22]

change to white yarn

18 BLO sc x 22 [22]

19 3sc, dec, (4sc, dec) x 2, 3sc, dec [18]

20 (3sc, dec) x3, 1sc, dec [14]

21-22 sc x 14 (2 rounds) [14]

* stuff with fiber fill

1 2 3

rd 22
insert the ruffles from bottom this is how you'll insert your hook on both this is how it looks like after

to top v loops of the two pieces rd 22

23 on both v loops: 3sc

sk10 sts of the ruffles, st only on the main body: 2sc 25 dec x 3, 2sc, dec x 3 [8]

on both v loops: 4sc

sk10 sts of the ruffles, st only on the main body: 2sc

on oth v loops: 3sc [14]

change to light brown yarn

24 sc x 3

sk4 sts of the ruffles, on both v loops: 1sc

sk4 sts of the ruffles, on both v loops: 1sc

BLO 4sc

sk2 sts of the ruffles, on both v loops: 1sc

sk4 sts of the ruffles, on both v loops: 1sc

finished look
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sc x 3 [14]
 SKIRT
Start from the back, crochet in the front loops of

the light blue yarn

Light blue yarn, 2.5mm

1 sc x 22 [22]

2 (3sc, inc) x5, 2sc [27]

Change to medium blue

3 sc x 27 (rounds) [27]

4 2sc, inc, (4sc, inc) x4, 4sc [32]

Change to dark blue

front loops 5 sc x 32 (2 rounds) [32]

change to 3.5mm hook and light periwinkle yarn

6 BLO slst x 32 [32]

* leave a tail for sewing

CUT THE YARN

insert your hook on the inside of the skirt

change to dark periwinkle yarn

7 slst x 32 [32]

* leave a tail for sewing

CUT THE YARN

slst inside the skirt

1 2 3

tassels shoe ribbon

using a hook; make loops on the skirt glue it down with fabric glue. insert a thread at the back of

by pulling thru a yarn (light pink) make more loops at the back one foot

4 5

make a cross in front snug it tight, you may glue it and

then make a ribbon at the back

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 ARMS
Skin yarn, 2.5mm hook
1 mr 5sc [5]

2-8 sc x 5 [5] (7 rounds)

change to black yarn

ch 5, insert white yarn

with white yarn, do the 'stitching with a chain'

technique on the first round

9 - 10 sc x 5 [5] (2 rounds)

*you will do the ‘flat closing’ technique on rd 11

(tutorial on the guide file)

ch 5 insert white yarn
11 3sc [3]

* ch1 and leave a long tail for sewing

do NOT stuff, just CUT THE YARN

*make 2

sew the arms inside the ruffles, this is how it should look like
finished arms
directly on the brown stitches

continuation from the body...

HEAD
skin yarn, 2.5mm

26 (1sc, inc) x 4 [12]

27 (1sc, inc x 2) x 4 [20]

28 2sc, inc x 2, (3sc, inc x 2) x 3, 1sc [28]

29 3sc, inc x 2, (5sc, inc x 2) x 3, 2sc [36]

30 4sc, inc x 2, (7sc, inc x 2) x 3, 3sc [44]

31 5sc, inc x 2, (9sc, inc x 2) x 3, 4sc [52]

32 6sc, inc x 2, (11sc, inc x 2) x 3, 5sc [60]

33 - 45 sc x 60 [60] (13 rounds)

For the supporting structure of the

head: any yarn, 2.5mm
1 mr, sc x 8 [8]
This is how it would look like at the end of
2 sc x 8 (11 rounds) [8]
the round. Time to attach the eyes,

embroider the eyebrows and place the

structure!
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 GUIDE IN POSITIONING THE EYES
PLACING THE SUPPORTING
*right eye first

From the last

STRUCTURE
round you
poke here 4
5 Cut a6 x 6 cm
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increased; count
2
square. Lay it flat on
5rds up and 1 the head and check

place the safety whether it fits. (The

eyes aligned to size will still depend

the innermost based on the yarn

increase use, your tension and

others.)

count 11sts to the

right and place
the 2nd safety Simply poke a hole
eyes from there 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 at the center and
left eye
right eye feed the structure

through the body to

hold the head in

place.

this is how it

looks like when TIP:

attached, adjust Make thicker boards to secure the

as needed square structure of the head.

1 2 3

eyebrows
stitch the eyebrows right thread through twice insert your thread on the 3rd
above the eyes, diagonally, st and lift the eyebrow up by
using up 4 sts simply going around the

thread and back to the hole

you inserted from

STUFF THE HEAD LIGHTLY 9

 continuation of the head...
HEAD
46 10sc, dec x 2, (11sc, dec x 2) x 3, 1sc [52]

47 (9sc, dec x 2) x 4 [44]

48 (7sc, dec x 2) x 4 [36]

49 5sc, dec x 2, (5sc, dec x 2) x 3 [28]

50 3sc, dec x 2, (3sc, dec x 2) x 3 [20]

51 (1sc, dec x 2) x 4 [12]

52 (1sc, dec) x 4 [8]

* CLOSE the round and CUT the yarn.

*leave a long tail for sewing

STUFF and FASTEN OFF

EARS finished head

Skin yarn, 2.5mm hook

1 mr, 6hdc, ch1 [6]

*leave a long tail for sewing

CUT THE YARN

*make 2

BASE OF THE HAIR

HAIR
HAIR BANGS
Start with black yarn, 3.5mm hook
1 ch14, sc, hdcinc x 12, sk1 st, slst [25]
1 mr 6sc [6]
2 ch12, sc, hdcinc x 10, sk1 st, slst [21]
2 inc x 6 [12]
3 ch10, sc, hdcinc x 8, sk1 st, slst [17]
3 (1sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4 *repeat strand 3
4 1sc, inc, (2sc, inc) x 5, 1sc [24]
5 ch12, sc, hdcinc x 10, sk1 st, slst [21]

5 (3sc, inc) x 6 [30]

6 *repeat strand 6

6 2sc, inc, (4sc, inc) x 5, 2sc [36]

7 ch14, sc, hdcinc x 12, slst [25]

HAIR STRANDS *leave a tail for sewing

*we will now work on the strands, the bold CUT THE YARN
digits corresponding to the line represent the
strand number
*the slst at the end of every strand is meant to

be stitched at the base of the hair

1 ch8, sc x 1, hdc x 6, sk1 st, slst [7]

2 ch16, sc, hdcinc x 14, slst [29]
3 ch16, sc, hdcinc x 14, slst [29]
4 ch16, sc, hdcinc x 14, sk1 st, slst [29]
5 ch16, sc, hdcinc x 14, sk1 st, slst [29]
6 - 17 *repeat rounds 2-5 three more times
18 ch16, sc, hdcinc x 14, slst [29]
finished hair

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 BUTTERFLY
1 2 3

get a big pen and wrap your remove it and maintain the tie the center of the yarn with

light pink yarn around it 4 times shape, move as fast as you can the royal blue yarn

4 5 6

tie and wrap it continuously simply cut the excess royal blue yan here's how it should look like

as thick as this and immediately glue it on the sleeves

EARRINGS
1 2 3

insert your needle in the dark

thread thru the tie a knot

innermost v loop of the ear periwinkle yarn

4 5 6

tie another knot glue the ends together and then cut 11
 GLASSES
1 2 3

use a cylindrical object to wrap the wire around it check if it fits the eye

make a circle

4 5 6

make an inverted U shape check if it fits the eye wrap the wire again

like this

7 8 9

it should look like this fold the sides wrap green yarn around,

and coat the visible sides

with copper nail polish

BAG
Wood brown, 2.5mm

1 mr, sc x 8 [8]

2 sc x 8 (4 rounds) [8]

3 ch30, sk3 sts, slst [30]

*wrap a thread of bright pink

finished glasses, if you do finished bag when worn yarn around and make a ribbon
*I glued the ribbon in place to
not want to wrap the yarn try

to look for green wires and secure

coat the needed places with

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nail polish
 GENERAL GUIDELINES:

Assembly
Use the appropriate type of needle for the yarn you used.

To make sure that the parts are properly placed, face your

work on a mirror and check whether they are aligned properly.

READ EVERY WORD

EARS
Attach the ears

1sc above the

bottom of the

eye
Attach the ears on
3 stitches, vertically.
From there count

6 rds away

IN SHORT:

Left ear – start from Right ear – start from

bottom to top (3sts) top to bottom (3sts)

GLASSES EYELASH

Insert the glasses 1 stitch before this is how it looks like when the cut a small triangle and glue it

the eye end eyelash is glued and the glasses right above the eye

is attached

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 HAIR
1 2 3

1st strand
Attach the shortest strand on fix all of the strands starting from the left side of

the right side of the head accordingly, you may curl it the head, position the longest

with different directions bangs like this

4 5 6

2nd strand 3rd and 4th strand 3rd and 4th strand
then place the 2nd bangs like Repeat what you did with the only this itme, curl the ends

so 1st and 2nd strand more and simply lay it down

7 8 9

7th strand 7th strand 6th strand

now with the outermost turn it around and stretch it lay down the next strand

bangs of the right strand while maintaining a wave below the outermost bangs

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done with the hair!
glue or stitch them
in place

5th strand
wave the 6th bangs like so, do not 14
cover the ear at any cost
 SQUEEZE!!!
Shape the head to imitate a square shaped head

Place it on the standee that you prepared and you are DONE

Feel free to add accessories and change the facial features.

Have fun with your Butterfly Gift Madrigal Amigurumi

Crochet Doll! I hope you enjoyed the pattern and let me
know if you did. Tag me on your posts, you may find me

anywhere with the handle @detali.ph

THANK YOU BUDS!

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