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A classic jester doll with a bicolor pattern on the hat and body, split down the middle with alternating red and black sections.

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A jester doll approximately 12 inches tall, with a traditional three-pointed hat, a bell collar, and a bicolor pattern that alternates red and black on each side of the body and hat. The body and arms are split vertically down the middle: left side red, right side black.

Overall Progress

0 of 167 rows completed

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd

Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Stitch Glossary

4 stitches

Abbreviations and descriptions for all stitches used in this pattern

Instructions

Body

In the Round0/25

Row 180 sts

Ch 81, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (80)

Row 277 sts

[Sc 25, dec] repeat around. (77)

Row 373 sts

[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (73)

Row 470 sts

[Sc 23, dec] repeat around. (70)

Row 567 sts

[Sc 22, dec] repeat around. (67)

Row 663 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (63)

Row 760 sts

[Sc 20, dec] repeat around. (60)

Row 857 sts

[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (57)

Row 953 sts

[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (53)

Row 1050 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (50)

Row 1147 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (47)

Row 1243 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (43)

Row 1340 sts

[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (40)

Row 1437 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (37)

Row 1533 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 1630 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (30)

Row 1727 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (27)

Row 1823 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (23)

Row 1920 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (20)

Row 2017 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 2113 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 2210 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 237 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 243 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 251 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off.

Head

In the Round0/16

Row 14 sts

Pick up 4 sc evenly around opening. (4)

Row 21 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 321 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (21)

Row 428 sts

[Sc 3, inc] repeat around. (28)

Row 533 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (33)

Row 636 sts

[Sc 11, inc] repeat around. (36)

Row 738 sts

[Sc 18, inc] repeat around. (38)

Row 840 sts

[Sc 19, inc] repeat around. (40)

Row 940 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 1040 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 1138 sts

[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (38)

Row 1236 sts

[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (36)

Row 1333 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 1428 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (28)

Row 1521 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (21)

Row 161 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Arm

In the Round0/19

Row 137 sts

Pick up 37 sc evenly around opening. (37)

Row 232 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (32)

Row 327 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (27)

Row 421 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (21)

Row 516 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 616 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 716 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 816 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 916 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1016 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1116 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1216 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1316 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1416 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1516 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1616 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1716 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1816 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1916 sts

Sc in each st around. (16) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Arm

In the Round0/20

Row 134 sts

Pick up 34 sc evenly around opening. (34)

Row 230 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (30)

Row 327 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (27)

Row 423 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (23)

Row 520 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (20)

Row 616 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 716 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 816 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 916 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1016 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1116 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1216 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1316 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1416 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1516 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1616 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1716 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1816 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1916 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 2016 sts

Sc in each st around. (16) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Leg / Left Leg (make 2)

In the Round0/16

Row 129 sts

Pick up 29 sc evenly around opening. (29)

Row 219 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 319 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 419 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 519 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 619 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 719 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 819 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 919 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1019 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1119 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1219 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1319 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1419 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1519 sts

Sc in each st around. (19)

Row 1619 sts

Sc in each st around. (19) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Leg

In the Round0/1

Row 1

Same as Right Leg.

Hat Base

In the Round0/1

Row 16 sts

Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening. (6) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Hat Point 1

In the Round0/16

Row 130 sts

Pick up 30 sc evenly around opening. (30)

Row 219 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 317 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 416 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 515 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)

Row 613 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 712 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 811 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 99 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 108 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 117 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 125 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 134 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 143 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 161 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Hat Point 2

In the Round0/16

Row 131 sts

Pick up 31 sc evenly around opening. (31)

Row 219 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 317 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 416 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 515 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)

Row 613 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 712 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 811 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 99 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 108 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 117 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 125 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 134 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 143 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 161 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Hat Point 3

In the Round0/16

Row 129 sts

Pick up 29 sc evenly around opening. (29)

Row 219 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 317 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 416 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 515 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)

Row 613 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 712 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 811 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 99 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 108 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 117 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 125 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 134 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 143 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 161 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Collar

In the Round0/5

Row 115 sts

Pick up 15 sc evenly around opening. (15)

Row 254 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (54)

Row 356 sts

[Sc 27, inc] repeat around. (56)

Row 454 sts

[Sc 27, dec] repeat around. (54)

Row 543 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (43) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Bell

In the Round0/2

Row 11 sts

Pick up 1 sc evenly around opening. (1)

Row 21 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Bell

In the Round0/5

Row 12 sts

Pick up 2 sc evenly around opening. (2)

Row 22 sts

Sc in each st around. (2)

Row 31 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 41 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 51 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Back Bell

In the Round0/2

Row 11 sts

Pick up 1 sc evenly around opening. (1)

Row 21 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Collar Bell / Left Collar Bell (make 2)

In the Round0/6

Row 110 sts

Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening. (10)

Row 28 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 36 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (6)

Row 43 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 51 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 61 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Collar Bell

In the Round0/1

Row 1

Same as Right Collar Bell.