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42 Knit and Crochet Dolls to Make

Dolls have been a favorite toy for generations! There are many kinds of dolls too. From baby dolls to Barbie dolls every child likes something different. So, we’ve gathered a collection of patterns to choose from. You can make these knit and crochet dolls for yourself or your favorite little one (or for both of you).

Collage of handmade crochet, Tunisian crochet, and knit dolls in bright outfits, highlighting stitch detail and texture.

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Regular People Dolls

These realistic knit and crochet dolls are perfect to play with! Many of them have clothes that can be removed for extra fun. From princesses to celebration dolls, and from royalty to back-to-school, the choice is yours! But if you can’t decide – we’re not limiting you to one. Create as many as makes you happy!

Magical People Dolls

These knit and crochet dolls include fairies, mermaids, gnomes, and other magical people! From Santa to mermaids, and from Christmas to St Patrick’s Day, we’ve got you covered!

Boy and Girl Super Heroes Free Crochet Pattern

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Marly is a knitwear and crochet designer (and yarn addict) that is here to help you learn how to knit and crochet in a way that's fun and approachable.

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