Lilo Amigurumi Doll with Stitch and Scrump – Crochet Pattern (English)
Introduction: Creating characters from beloved animated stories through crochet brings magic to life with yarn and a hook. This beautiful amigurumi doll inspired by Lilo from “Lilo & Stitch,” complete with her cuddly friends Stitch and Scrump, is the perfect project for intermediate crocheters. The attention to detail in her dress, accessories, and facial expressions makes this a joyful and rewarding pattern to work on.
This amigurumi set is perfect for gifting, collecting, or decorating a child’s room. It requires patience and love for fine details such as the hair strands, embroidered eyes, and layered dress ruffles. The final result is an expressive doll full of personality and charm that will capture hearts of all ages.
Amigurumi projects like this one continue to grow in popularity because they merge storytelling, handcraft, and creativity. If you’re looking for a crochet project that goes beyond the basics and allows you to bring characters to life, this is the perfect pattern for you.
Follow this complete step-by-step guide to create your own version of Lilo and her beloved toys, using basic amigurumi techniques along with some embroidery and colorwork.
Materials Needed:
- DK or worsted weight cotton yarn (skin tone, black, blue, turquoise, pink, white, green, red, yellow)
- Crochet hook size 2.25mm or 2.5mm
- Safety eyes or black yarn for embroidery
- Stitch markers
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Fabric glue (optional)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Doll’s Head and Body
- Start with skin tone yarn and make a magic ring.
- Work in continuous rounds increasing to form the head shape.
- Insert safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11.
- Embroider eyelashes and eyebrows.
- Stuff the head firmly.
- Continue downward to shape the body with appropriate increases and decreases.
2. Arms and Legs
- Use skin tone yarn for limbs, working in rounds.
- Add simple shaping for fingers/toes if desired.
- Stuff and sew arms to the shoulders.
- Legs are made separately and sewn at the base of the body.
- Make or embroider sandals with blue yarn and attach to feet.
3. Hair
- Use black yarn to create strands and sew them to the head.
- Tie a pink bow to one side of the hair for her signature look.
4. Dress and Accessories
- With blue yarn, crochet a base dress and add ruffled hem using picot stitch.
- Sew the dress to the doll’s body or leave removable.
- Create small amigurumi figures for Stitch and Scrump using turquoise, blue, pink, and green yarn.
- Embroider facial expressions and details like buttons and bows.
Once everything is sewn and detailed, your amigurumi Lilo doll with Stitch and Scrump is ready to be hugged and loved. Take your time and enjoy the process — the finished creation is worth every stitch!
