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Amigurumi Princess Leia Crochet Pattern

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Princess Leia Organa is not only the Princess of Alderaan but also the rebel leader in the fight against the Empire.

Even if Leia is not as well trained in the Force as her brother Luke, she is still the strongest and one of the most important people in the galaxy far far away.

If you also want to have this role model of female leadership as your guest, then simply crochet this little Princess Leia yourself for your home.

This crochet Princess Leia is crocheted exclusively with single crochet stitches in spiral rounds and is easy to crochet.

The depicted amigurumi Princess Leia has been crocheted with the “Schachenmayr Catania” yarn with a 2.5 mm crochet hook and has sitting a height of 5 cm.

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Crochet the Head and Body

The head and body is crocheted in one piece in Soft Apricot, White and Silver in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.

Use the check boxes to mark your finished rounds, rows and steps.

  • Crochet the head and body in spiral rounds in Soft Apricot.
  • Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
  • Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 3: [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
  • Round 4: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
  • Round 5: [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (30 stitches).
  • Round 6-11: 6 rounds, each round 30 sc (30 stitches). Attach the eyes and then continue crocheting the next round.
  • Round 12: [3 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (24 stitches).
  • Round 13: 1 sc, 1 decrease, [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (18 stitches).
  • Round 14: [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 15: Crochet the complete round into the front loop only. Color change to White. [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
  • Round 16: Fill the head with polyfill. Crochet 18 sc (18 stitches).
  • Round 17: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
  • Round 18: Color change to Silver. Crochet 24 sc (24 stitches).
  • Round 19: Color change to White. [7 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (27 stitches).
  • Round 20: 4 sc, 1 increase, [8 sc, 1 increase] repeat 2 times, 4 sc (30 stitches).
  • Round 21: [9 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (33 stitches).
  • Round 22: 5 sc, 1 increase, [10 sc, 1 increase] repeat 2 times, 5 sc (36 stitches).
  • Round 23: Crochet the complete round into the back loop only. 2 sc, 1 decrease, [4 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 5 times, 2 sc (30 stitches).
  • Round 24: [3 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (24 stitches).
  • Round 25: 1 sc, 1 decrease, [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (18 stitches).
  • Round 26: [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 27: Fill the body only with some polyfill, do not stuff the body too full. [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
  • Finish: Cut the yarn generously, close the opening, weave in and hide the leftover yarn.

Crochet the Arms (2x)

The arms are crocheted in Soft Apricot and White in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches. Crochet a total of 2 arms.

  • Crochet the arms in spiral rounds in Soft Apricot.
  • Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
  • Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 3: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
  • Round 4: Crochet the complete round into the back loop only. Color change to White. Crochet 6 sc (6 stitches).
  • Round 5: Crochet 6 sc (6 stitches).
  • Finish: Fill only the front part of the arm with polyfill. Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.

Crochet the Hair

The hair is crocheted in Coffee in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.

  • Crochet the hair in spiral rounds in Coffee and only into the back loop.
  • Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
  • Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 3: [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
  • Round 4: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
  • Round 5: [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (30 stitches).
  • Round 6: [9 sc, 1 increase] repeat 3 times (33 stitches).
  • Round 7-11: 5 rounds, each round 33 sc (33 stitches).
  • Finish: Cut the yarn and weave in.

Crochet the Hair Buns (2x)

The hair buns are crocheted in Coffee in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches. Crochet 2 hair buns.

  • Crochet the hair buns in spiral rounds in Coffee and only into the back loop.
  • Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
  • Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 3: [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
  • Round 4: Crochet 18 sc (18 stitches).
  • Round 5: [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
  • Round 6: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
  • Finish: Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembling

Arms: After you have finished crocheting all pieces, start sewing the arms left and right onto the body, 1 stitch row under the “neck”.

Eyes: Attach the safety eyes after the 7th stitch row counting from the top center of the head. The eyes are 4 stitches apart from each other. Back to the crochet pattern.

Nose: Embroider the nose with a Soft Apricot thread. Embroider the nose centered under the eyes. To do this, pull the thread horizontally several times from one stitch through the next, skipping one stitch. Repeat until a thick nose forms.

Hair: Put Leia’s hair on her head like a cap. If necessary, this can also be sewn onto the head.

Then sew the hair buns right and left to the hairpiece.

Eyebrows: Embroider the eyebrows with a Black thread. To do this, pull the thread horizontally over the eyes from one stitch through the next, skipping one stitch in between.

DONE!

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