{ Amour Fou } By Carla Mitrani

“ Flying Fairies ”
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Materials Abbreviations (US Terms)
- 2.75 mm / 3.00 mm crochet hook (US C) st = stitch
- 100 % cotton yarn for a 3.00 mm hook ch = chain
- A pair of 8 mm safety eyes slst = slip stitch
- Tapestry needle and pins sc = single crochet
- PolyPiber Pill hdc = half double crochet
- Transparent Pishing line dc = double crochet

You will need:

One color for her skin, light pink for her dress, dark pink for the linning of her dress and wings and, Pinally,
light brown for her hair.
As always, I use 100% DK worsted cotton yarn.

Finished size:
From head to toe, your Pinished fairy will measure 30 cm approximately.
Of course, should you choose a different hook and yarn, Pinal measures will vary…

Ready? Let’s begin!

NOTE: It is important for you to crochet the pieces in the order in which they appear in the pattern…

Legs Now take the legs you did previously and using
{Make two, using the color of her skin...} one of the long ends, thread them both through the hole
1. Leaving a long initial tail, make 35 chain stitches. in the middle of the initial magic ring in round 1 of the
Close and break the yarn, leaving also a long tail. Set lining of the dress and tie them with a knot or two, so
aside. they won’t slip back.

Lining of the dress

{Using dark pink...}
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Crochet 18 sc
5. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24)
6. Crochet 24 sc
7. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
8. Crochet 30 sc
9. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
10. Crochet 36 sc
11. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (42)
12. Crochet 42 sc
13. Crochet *6 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (48)
14. Crochet 48 sc
15. Crochet *7 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (54) Once you’ve done this, turn the skirt inside out,
16. to 18. Crochet 54 sc so the legs will now be inside of the skirt (you’ll be
19. Crochet *8 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (60) seeing the wrong side of the fabric from the outside).
Close, break the yarn and weave in ends. Set aside. Set aside.
 23. Place the lining inside the outer layer of the dress.
The opening of both pieces have 60 stitches, so join
together each stitch of the lining with each stitch of
the dress with 1 sc. You’ll end the round with 60 sc.
Close, break the yarn and weave in ends.

Head
{To do the head of your fairy, join the skin color yarn
in one of the remaining front loops of round 3 of the
dress (outer layer)…}

Dress (outer layer)

{Using light pink...}
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12)
3. Only through back loops, crochet 12 sc
4. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
5. Crochet 18 sc
6. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24)
7. Crochet 24 sc
8. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
9. Crochet 30 sc
10. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
11. Crochet 36 sc
12. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (42)
13. Crochet 42 sc
14. Crochet *6 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (48)
15. Crochet 48 sc
16. Crochet *7 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (54)
17. to 21. Crochet 54 sc
22. Crochet *8 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (60)
23. Crochet 60 sc

DON’T BREAK THE YARN! Now take the lining of the 1. Crochet 1 sc in each of the front loops of round 3
dress you did before, and have already turned around (12)
(with the legs included), and place it inside the outer 2. Crochet 12 sc
layer you are currently ccrocheting. We are going to 3. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (24)
join them in the following round… 4. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
5. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (42)
6. to 18. Crochet 42 sc
{Place safety eyes between rounds 9 and 10, with a
distance of 8 stitches between them. Embroider the
nose in between the eyes and embroider the cheeks
with a bit of pink yarn...}
19. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (36)
{Start stuffing the head...}
20. Crochet *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (30)
21. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
22. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (18)
{Stuff firmly.}
23. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
24. Crochet 6 decreases (6)
Close. Break the yarn and weave in ends
Hair 9. Crochet 5 decreases (5)
{Using light brown yarn...} Break the yarn. Using your tapestry needle, close the
1. Magic ring of 6 sc remaining 5 stitches through the front loops and
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12) weave in ends. Set aside.
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24) Arms
5. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30) {Make two, using the color of her skin...}
6. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36) 1. Leaving a long initial tail, make 16 chain stitches.
7. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (42) Close and break the yarn, leaving a long tail. Set aside.
8. Crochet *13 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (45)
9. to 16. Crochet 45 sc Hands
17. Crochet *1 slst, 1 sc, 1 hdc + 1 dc + 1 hdc in the {Make two, using the color of her skin...}
same st, 1 sc, 1 slst*, repeat * all the way through. 1. Make 2 chain stitches. Crochet 4 sc in the second
Close. Break the yarn and leave a long tail to sew the chain from hook.
hair onto the head. 2. Crochet *2 sc in each stitch*, repeat * (8)
3. to 5. Crochet 8 sc
Hairbun 6. Crochet 4 decreases (4)
{Using light brown yarn...} Break the yarn. Using your tapestry needle, close the
1. Magic ring of 5 sc remaining 4 stitches through the front loops and
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (10) weave in ends. Set aside.
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (15)
4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (20) Wings
5. to 7. Crochet 20 sc {Using dark pink...}
8. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (15) 1. Magic ring of 6 sc
Close. Break the yarn and leave a long tail to sew to 2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12)
the hair. 3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24)
5. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
6. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
7. Fold and Platten the circle with your hands so it
becomes half a circle with two layers. Be sure to align
the stitches in the top layer with those in the bottom
layer. Now crochet 1 sc in each pair of stitches, joining
both layers together.
Close. Break the yarn and leave a long tail to sew the
wings to the body.

Shoes
{Make two, using dark pink yarn...}
1. Magic ring of 5 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (10)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (15)
4. to 6. Crochet 15 sc
7. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (10)
8. Crochet 10 sc
{Stuff Pirmly.}
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Assembly
- Sew the hair to the head.
- Stuff the hairbun and sew it to the hair.
- Choosing one of the long remaining ends, sew one of the hands to one of the arms (chains). Repeat
with the other one. Using the other long remaining tail in the arms, sew them to the dress.
- Sew the shoes to the legs, using the other long remaining tail in the legs (chains).
- Sew the wings to the back of your fairy.
- Tie a bit of transparent fishing line to the hair of your fairy and use it to hang it from the ceiling.
- Weave in all ends inside your doll.

Congratulations! You made it!

And please, send me a photo of your finished doll to [email protected]

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