Nutcracker Soldier Doll Toy Crochet Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Heather Gibbs
Needle Type

Crochet Hook

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Use basic crochet stitches to make Heather Gibbs’ Christmas Nutcracker doll.

Toy soldiers are a classic Christmas emblem thanks to The Nutcracker, and their popularity has certainly been soaring in recent years. So why not make this endearing version by the talented Heather Gibbs?

Sizing

Height: 28.5cm

What you need

DK yarn: pink, purple, red sparkle, yellow, red, lime
Crochet hook: 3.5mm
Stitch markers
Stuffing
Tapestry needle
Safety eyes, two, 8mm

Meet the designer

Heather Gibbs is just one of our talented Let's Knit Together designers. If you enjoyed making Heather's Nutcracker doll, we think you'll love making her Winter Bear next.

How to access this pattern

This pattern is available to Let’s Knit Together Members. Memberships start from as little as £4.99 a month (when paid annually) and you will gain access not only to this pattern, but thousands more knitting and crochet patterns to keep you inspired and casting on all year round. Join our friendly community of knitters and crochet enthusiasts.

Don't forget to save your PDFs to your computer or tablet device as soon as it has been downloaded.