Amelia the mermaid doll is one of my favourite projects: it comes with a beautiful stitch for the fish scales on the tail, the doll has realistic shape and changeable swimsuit. I propose to make it with a structural yarn so that you get a beautiful effect of curly hair.

The pattern has been tested.
 Crochet Doll Pattern (PDF file) that will be available for downloading immediately after the purchase from ETSY webpage or from the link sent to your e-mail
 Language: ENGLISH and POLISH
 Symbol pattern format (example: Ch, sl st, X, V, A, T, TV, TA, F)
 Includes detailed information with pictures about how to make each element of the doll (hair, clothes and other).
 Difficulty: the pattern requires some intermediate crochet skills; please note however, that I am providing detailed information on each step with over 50 pictures (how to make the “Y” stitch so that to achieve fish scales pattern on the tail, how to connect the body the seamless way, how to attach hair, how to stuff the doll properly, how to create and insert the wire skeleton, how to crochet X-shaped single crochet and invisible decrease etc.) The pattern has been tested also by beginner doll makers and found easy to follow.

About this pattern:
• Amelia the mermaid doll is worked in the amigurumi method i.e. continuous rounds = without each round being joined.
• It is a seamless project i.e. made in one piece.
• Proposed yarn: DK cotton yarn and hook: 2,5-3mm
• Additionally, you will need some 1-2mm diameter aluminum wire.
• If the same yarn and hook is used, it measures around 32cm.