Deep in a cozy corner of Yarnwood Forest, Stitchy Witchy stirs her bubbling cauldron — not with potions, but with colorful skeins of yarn! Every night, she weaves tiny spells of softness, turning loops and stitches into cuddly magic. Her broom may be small, but her heart is full of creative power — ready to bring a little handmade enchantment to your crochet hook!
MATERIALS
- Yarn of your choice (I am using cotton – 4-ply). Colors: black (approx. 50 g), orange, skin tone of your choice and brown (approx. 50 gr)Â
- Fiber fill
- Tapestry needle
- Safety eyes (12 mm)
ABBREVIATIONS
- R: row
- MR: magic ring
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase
- dec: decrease
- ch: chain
- slst: slip stitch
- FLO: front loops only
- [Â ]: number of stitches at each round
- rep: repeat
SIZE: 15 cm
LEVEL: Experienced
TUTORIAL
HEAD
With the skin tone:
R1: MR with 6 sc
R2: 6 inc [12]
R3: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [18]
R4: 2 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [24]
R5: 3 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [30]
R6: 4 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [36]
R7: 5 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [42]
R8 – R15: 42 sc
Insert the eyes between rows 10 and 11 with 6 stitches between them.
Embroider the nose between rows 11 and 12, centered between the eyes.
R16: 5 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [36]
R17: 4 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [30]
R18: 3 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [24]
R19: 2 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [18]

ARMS (Make 2)
With skin tone:
R1: MR with 6 sc
R2: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 3x [9]
R3 – R11: 9 sc
Add some filler. Fold and make 4 sc closing the piece.

LEGS (Make 2)
With skin tone:
R1: MR with 6 sc
R2: 6 sc inc [12]
R3 – R9: 12 sc
Tailpiece and hide the yarn. Make the second leg the same, but do not cut the yarn. Make 3 chains and join the legs with a slst.
BODY
R10: 12 sc, 3 sc on the chain (rep 2x) [30]
R11 – R15: 30 sc
R16: 3 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [24]
R17 – R18: 24 sc
R19: 2 sc, 1 dec – rep 6x [18]
R20 – R22: 18 sc
Tailpiece and leave a long tail for sewing the body to the head.


HAIR
With brown yarn:
R1: MR with 6 sc
R2: 6 inc [12]
R3: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [18]
R4: 2 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [24]
For the strands of hair, we will follow this sequence: 21 ch and, starting from the second chain, we will make 10 inc in the first 10 stitches, 10 sc in the remaining stitches, and 1 slst at the base. Make 23 strands of hair in total, then glue or sew the hair to the head.



DRESS
With black yarn:
R1: 31 ch; from the second chain, 30 sc
R2: 6 ch, skip 5 stitches (buttonhole), 5 sc, 5 ch, skip 5 stitches, 10 sc, 5 ch, skip 5 stitches, 5 sc [30]
R3: 1 chain stitch (does not count as a stitch), 30 single crochet stitches
R4: 1 ch (does not count as a stitch), 4 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [36]
At the end of this row, join the two ends with a slip stitch and work in circular rounds.
R5: 5 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [42]
R6 – R19: 42 sc
R20: 42 slst
Tailpiece and hide the yarn.
Now, we will make the sleeves.
R1: Insert the yarn into the side of the opening left in row 2 and do 12 sc.
R2: 3 sc, 1 inc – rep 3x [15]
R3 – R8: 15 sc



HAT
With black yarn:
R1: MR with 4 sc
R2: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 2x [6]
R3: 6 sc
R4: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 3x [9]
R5: 9 sc
R6: 2 sc, 1 inc – rep 3x [12]
R7: 12 sc
R8: 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [18]
R9: 18 sc
R10: 2 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [24]
R11: 24 sc
R12: 3 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [30]
R13: 30 sc
R14: 4 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [36]
R15: 36 sc
R16: 5 sc, 1 inc – rep 6x [42]
R17: 42 sc
Change to orange yarn:
Carr 18: FLO – 42 sc
Now, we will make the brim of the hat.
R18: on the back loop of row 18, 1 sc, 1 inc – rep 21 times [63]
R19 – R20: 63 sc


