183 Girl Doll in a St Patrick Leprechaun outfit

MATERIALS AND TOOLS 

• Any yarn in skin, orange, white, green, dark green, black and yellow colors. I used “Jeans” by YARNART (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 160m/50g) – 12 g of skin, 5 g of orange, 5 g of dark green, 10 g of green, 2 g of white, small amount of black and yellow.

• Matching crochet hook (I used 1.75 mm crochet hook);

• Two black beads or half beads for the eyes (I used 8 mm in diameter);

• Any stuffing;

• Tapestry needle;

• Single core copper electrical wire – I used approximately 40 cm (15.7 inches) of wire 1.5 mm in diameter;

• Fabric tape 1 cm wide to work up the wire ends;

• Transparent glue;

• A piece of thick cardboard or plastic for the insoles;

• Red embroidery thread for the mouth;

• Orange felt-tip pen to draw the freckles or orange embroidery thread to embroider them (optional);

• Sewing pins.