Crochet Anne Shirley Amigurumi Pattern For Literary Lovers

Anne Shirley, the imaginative heroine from the beloved book Anne of Green Gables, has been bringing joy to readers for generations. Her fiery red hair, wide eyes, and adventurous spirit capture the hearts of everyone who meets her, even if it’s just on the page. Now, imagine bringing Anne to life with your very own hands through the art of crochet! The Crochet Anne Shirley Amigurumi Pattern is a delightful project that guides you to create a charming, hand-sized Anne that you can hold, gift, or place on your shelf for a touch of fancy. This handcrafted treasure is not only a wonderful way to practice and enjoy the craft of crochet but also makes a thoughtful gift or sweet decoration in any Anne fan’s home.

Making Your Anne Shirley Amigurumi

Materials

Cotton or acrylic yarn
In the following colours: light peach (for the skin), olive green, brown, light brown, rust or orange (for the hair) and white.
3.5 mm crochet hook
Stuffing
Wooden chopstick to support the head
8 mm security eyes

Abbreviations

Magic ring: mr
Single crochet: sc
Increase: inc
Decrease: dec
Back loop: blo
Front loop: flo
Slip stich: sl
Half double crochet: hdc
Double crochet: dc
Treble crochet: tc

Step by step Pattern

Arms

Light peach yarn
R1. Mr, 6 sc
R2. And r3. 6 sc
Change to olive green
Yarn
R4. – r10. 6 sc
Make 1 sl and close the arm with 2 sc. Make the other arm and save it for later to be joint on the body’s round 31. The arms don’t need stuffing.

Legs

Brown yarn
R1. Mr, 8 sc
R2. R4. 8 sc
Embroider 2 xx in light brown as shoelaces.
Change to white yarn
R5. 8 sc
R6. R17. 8 sc
Change to olive green
R18. 8 sc
Finish off the first leg.Make another leg and do not cut the yarn as we will join the legs to start

Body

Olive green yarn
Continue the second leg
R19. 2 sc, chain 4, join the legs, 8 sc, 4 sc (on the chain 4 we just made), 6 sc (24)
R20. 24 sc (this includes
The remaining loops of the chain 4)
R21. R22. 24 sc
R23. 9 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec (22)
R24. Blo 22 sc
R25. 3 sc, dec, 9 sc, dec, 6 sc (20)
R26. 8 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec (18)
R27. 18 sc
R28. (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
R29. 15 sc
R30. (3 sc, dec)*3 (12) start stuffing the body
R31. 12 sc (12) join the arms with 2 sc, make sure they are evenly placed on the sides 4 stitches apart.

Change to light peach yarn

R32. Blo 12 sc
R33. 6 dec (6)
R34.6 sc
Go back to round 32 where we left the front loops free and make 12 sc with olive green yarn to make the dress collar.

Head

Light peach yarn
Continue from the neck
(r34)
R1. 6 sc (12)
R2. 12 inc (24)
R3. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R4. 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
R5. (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R6. 3 sc, inc (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
R6. R14.48 sc
Place the eyes between
Rounds 89, 8 stitches
Apart.
Embroider the nose in round 7 and the eyebrows between rounds 10 – 11

Place the chopstick

Through the neck to stabilize the head. R15. 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc, (42)
R16. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R17. 2 sc, dec,(4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
R18. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R19. 1 sc, dec (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
R20. (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R21. 6 dec (6)
Stuff the head before closing.
Finish off sewing the last round and weave.

Dress

Olive Green Yarn
Go back to round 24 of the body where we left the front loops free. Insert the yarn on any stitch in the back, chain 1 and on that same stitch go on.
R1. 5 Sc, Inc, 10 Sc, Inc, 5 Sc (24)
R2. (3 Sc, Inc)*6 (30)
R3. 30 Sc
R4. (4 Sc, Inc)*6 (36)
R5. R9. 36 Sc
R10. Flo (1 Sc, Chain 1) *36
Finish Off And Weave.
If You Want The Dress To Be Longer Just Make A Few More Rounds Of 36 Sc. You Can Make A Round Of Light Brown Sl To Form A
Belt.
White Yarn
Go To The Last Round Of The Dress, Insert The Hook On The Back Loops Left And Make (Chain 4, 1 Sc)*36.

Hair

Rust/orange Yarn
R1. Mr 6 Sc
R2. 6 Inc (12)
R3. (1 Sc, Inc)*6 (18)
R4. 1 Sc, Inc, (2 Sc, Inc)*5, 1 Sc, Inc (24)
R5. (3 Sc, Inc)*6 (30)
R6. 2 Sc, Inc, (4 Sc, Inc)*5, 2 Pb (36)
R7. (3 Sc, Inc)*9 (45)
R8. 22 Sc, Inc, 21 Sc, Inc (47)
R9. R12.47 Sc
R13. 23 Sc, Inc, 22 Sc, Inc (49)
R14. R17.49 Sc
R18. 12 Sc, 1 Hdc, 5
Dc, 1 Tc, 4 Dc, 1 Sc, 1 Sl,
1 Sc, 4 Dc, 1 Tc, 5 Dc,
1 Hdc, 12 Sc, Isl.
Leave a long tail to sew the wig to the head or you can glue it with a glue gun.
To do the braids cut 12 pieces of rust yarn about 30 cm (11 inches). Grab two strands, fold them in half and insert them on
Round 18 of the wig following the next directions: count 7 stitches from the last
Hdc (made on round 18) and place 2 strands on each of the 8th, 9th and 10th stitches. Do it on both sides of the wig,
You should have 2strands (4 on each stitch) to make a braid.
Braid the doll’s hair and secure them with a knot.

Apron

White Yarn
Chain 6, we will crochet in rows from now on making a turning chain
Unless instructed
Otherwise.
Row 1. 5 Sc
Row 2 Row 3. 5 Sc
Row 4. Inc, 3 Sc, Inc (7)
Row 5. Inc, 5 Sc, Inc (9)
Row 6. Inc, 7 Sc, Inc (11)
Row 7. 2 Inc, 7 Sc, 2 Inc (15)
Row 8.3 Inc, 9 Sc, 3 Inc (21)
Row 9. 21 Sc
Row 10. (2 Sc, Inc)*6, 3 Sc (27)
Do not make the turning chain to the next row.
Row F11. 26 Pb, 1 Pd Finish Off And Weave.
To do the apron strips, chain 10 on the corners of the apron’s first row.
Then join with a sl on the border of row 6 and make another sl on row 7, leave a long tail to knot the apron and repeat on the other side.

Hat

Light Brown Yarn
R1. Mr 6 Sc
R2. 6 Inc (12)
R3. (1 Sc, Inc)*6 (18)
R4. 1 Sc, Inc, (2 Sc, Inc)*5 (24)
R5. (3 Sc, Inc)*6 (30)
R6. 2 Sc, Inc, (4 Sc, Inc)*5, 2 Sc (36)
R7.5 (Sc, Inc)*6 (42)
R8. 3 Sc, Inc (6 Sc, Inc)*5, 3 Sc (48)
R9. Blo 48 Sc
R10. 48 Sc
R11. Flo (7 Sc, Inc)*6 (54)
R12. 4 Sc, Inc, (8 Sc, Inc)*5, 3 Sc, Sl (60)
Finish off and weave.
You can embroider or crochet a row with darker brown to make the hat look prettier.
To finish with some last few details, you can embroider or draw freckles with a marker, put some blush on the cheeks, add lashes and or whatever you like, feel free to explore your creativity.