PDF PATTERN ONLY: St. Therese of Lisieux Ornament

Description

NOTE: THIS IS A DIGITAL PATTERN DOWNLOAD, NOT THE FINISHED DOLL FOR SALE.

A free version of this pattern is available at lindseycrochets.com.

Pattern is written in English and uses US crochet terms.

Create your own St. Therese of Lisieux ornament using a comprehensive pattern, complete with step-by-step directions, tips, and photos. The finished product is approximately 3 inches tall.

Difficulty level: advanced beginner/intermediate

Materials:

-2.5 mm hook

-2.0 mm hook

-Cotton Weight 4 Yarn: tan/beige, brown,

-black, white

-Any Weight 2 Yarn: light brown (or color of choice for the cross), pink, green

-Polyester fiber stuffing

Stitch marker (to keep track of rows)

-Finishing/tapestry needle (to sew parts

together, embroider nose, and weave in

ends)

-Black embroidery thread

-Optional: Sewing pins (for placing parts together before sewing), blush

Skills:

-Basic understanding of how to complete amigurumi and follow patterns

-Working in a spiral

-Working in distinct rounds

-Working in rows

-Color changing

-Sewing amigurumi parts together

-Basic embroidery skills

-Finishing off (f.o.) and weaving/tucking in ends

-Chain (ch)

-Single crochet (sc)

-Increase (inc.)*

-Invisible decrease (dec.)**

-Double crochet (dc)

-Double crochet increase (inc.) *

-Double crochet decrease (dc dec.)

-Crocheting in front loops only (FLO)

-Crocheting in back loops only (BLO)