Easy Crochet Doll Witch Costume Pattern for Beginners

Craft Your Own Crochet Doll Witch Costume

Are you ready to charm and delight this Halloween season? This Crochet Doll Witch Costume Pattern will guide you through creating a spooky yet stylish outfit for your doll. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this pattern includes a dress, hat, cape, and even a cute pumpkin bag to hold all the treats.

Materials Needed

this Pattern

To get started, here’s what you’ll need:

Yarn

• RED HEART® Super Saver®
  • 1 skein of 356 Amethyst (A)
  • 1 skein of 722 Pretty ’n Pink (B)
  • 1 skein of 254 Pumpkin (C)
  • 1 skein of 312 Black (D)

Tools

• Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 4.25 mm [US G-6]
• Notions:
  • Yarn needle
  • Three ½” (12.7 mm) white buttons
  • Stitch markers
  • Sewing needle
  • White sewing thread

Instructions

Dress

Bodice

1. Starting at the neck edge with yarn A, chain 25.
2. Row 1 (Right side): Single crochet in the 2nd chain from hook and each chain across; turn — 24 sc.
3. Row 2: Chain 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), double crochet in the first sc, 2 dc in each sc across; turn — 48 dc.
4. Rows 3–6: Chain 3, double crochet in each dc across; turn.
5. Row 7: Chain 1, single crochet in first 9 dc, skip next 18 dc, single crochet in next 18 dc, skip next 18 dc, single crochet in last 9 dc; turn — 36 sc.
6. Rows 8–10: Chain 1, single crochet in each sc across; turn.

Peplum

7. Row 11: Chain 3, working in back loops of the stitches, double crochet in the very first sc, 2 dc in each stitch across; turn — 72 dc.
8. Row 12: Chain 1, starting in the first stitch, *single crochet in next 2 dc, 2 sc in next dc; repeat from * across; turn — 96 sc.
9. Row 13: Chain 3, double crochet in each sc across; turn.
10. Row 14: *Chain 4, slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook, single crochet in the next chain, double crochet in the next chain, skip next 2 dc in row 13, slip stitch in next dc; repeat from * across — 32 points. Fasten off.

Skirt

11. Row 15: With the right side facing, working in remaining loops of stitches in Row 10, join A with a slip stitch in the front loop of the first stitch, chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch as joining, 2 dc in each stitch across; turn — 72 dc.
12. Continue Rows 16–27 as directed in the original pattern.

Assembly

• Sew back seam to 1 inch (2.5 cm) below waist and attach the Peplum seam.
• Evenly space the 3 buttons on the top left side of the back and sew in place using the sewing needle and thread, utilizing the spaces for buttonholes.

Hat

1. With yarn B, chain 2 and begin working in a spiral.
2. Complete rows as outlined, increasing the number of stitches gradually until you reach the required size (up to 48 sc in the certain rows).

Cape

1. Starting at the neck edge with yarn C, chain 78.
2. Follow instructions through Row 11 and join colors as instructed.
3. Add edging as described, working sc evenly across the neck edge and creating ties.

Pumpkin Bag

1. Starting at the bottom edge with yarn C, chain 12 and work in a spiral until you achieve the desired shape.
2. Finish the bag with specific embroidery details using yarn D.

Finishing Touches

Weave in all ends to ensure a neat finish to your doll’s witch costume. This completed ensemble will not only make your doll ready for trick-or-treating but will also showcase your creativity and crochet skills!

With this crochet doll witch costume pattern, your crafting spirit will soar! Don’t forget to share your finished creations on social media to inspire others in the crochet community. Happy crocheting!