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SANTA Air Freshener Doll Crochet Outfit
Doll Needed:
 6" (15.2cm)  Santa Air Freshener Doll (#2008)

Sport Weight Yarn:
1-1/2 oz. (43g)  Red
1 oz. (29g)  Hunter Green
½ oz. (15g)  Black

Worsted Weight Yarn:
2 oz. (57g)  White Brushed Acrylic (for fur trim)

Materials Needed:
2     Size 1/0 Snaps
8     6mm Gold Plated Beads (#8960-61)
1     Cone-shaped air freshener
Embroidery needle
Safety pin
Sewing needle & thread
Hot glue gun & clear glue (optional)

Crochet Abbreviations & Hook Sizes


Robe (with back opening)
Starting at neck edge with red sport weight yarn and size F hook (or size required for gauge), ch 20.
ROW 1 (right side):  Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each rem ch across (19 sc). Ch 1, turn.
ROW 2:  Working in front lp of sts for this row only (back lps will be used for "fur"), 2 sc in each sc across (38 sc). Ch 1, turn.
ROW 3:  Sc in first 18 sc, sc in back lps only of next 2 sc (2 unworked lps on front of robe in this row and all rem rows/rnds will be used for front "fur"), sc in both lps of last 18 sc (38 sc). Ch 1, turn.
ROW 4:  Sc in first 18 sc, sc in front lps only of next 2 sc, sc in both lps of last 18 sc (38 sc). Ch 1, turn.
ROW 5 (Armhole Shaping):  Sc in first 8 sc, ch 5, sk next 5 sc (for right armhole), sc in next 5 sc, sc in back lps only of next 2 sc, sc in both lps of next 5 sc, ch 5, sk next 5 sc (for left armhole), sc in last 8 sc (28 sc). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 6:  Working in all scs and chs, dc in first 18 sts, dc in front lps only of next 2 sc, dc in both lps of last 18 dc (38 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 7:  Dc in first 13 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 13 dc (40 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 8:  Dc in first 19 dc, dc in front lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of last 19 dc (40 dc). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 9:  Dc in first 19 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of last 19 dc (40 dc). Ch 3, turn.
ROW 10:  Rep Row 8.
ROW 11:  Dc in first 18 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, 2 dc in both lps of next dc, dc in last 18 dc, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3 (to close back opening) (42 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
(NOTE:  You will now be working in rnds instead of rows.)
RND 12:  Dc in first 11 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 8 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of next 8 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 11 dc, join (44 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
RND 13:  Dc in first 7 dc, * 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 12 dc, 2 dc in next dc **, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc; rep from * to ** once more, dc in last 7 dc, join (48 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
RND 14:  Dc in first 23 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in last 23 dc, join (48 dc). Ch 3, do not turn.
RND 15:  Dc in first 11 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 11 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of next 11 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 11 dc, join (50 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
RND 16:  Dc in first 23 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in back lps of next 2 dc, 2 dc in both lps of next dc, dc in last 23 dc, join (52 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
RNDS 17-20:  Dc in first 25 dc, dc in back lps only of next 2 dc, dc in both lps of last 25 dc, join (52 dc). Ch 3, do not turn. At end of Rnd 20, do not ch. Cut red, join white brushed acrylic yarn. Continuing with white and size F hook, ch 1.
RND 21:  Working in back lp of sts only (front lps will be used for bottom "fur"), sc in each dc around, join to back lp of first sc (52 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 22:  Working in back lp of sts only (front lps will be used for bottom "fur"), sc in same sc as joining and each rem sc around, join (52 sc). Change to size G hook, ch 1.

Bottom "Fur"
RND 1:  Continuing with size G hook, (sc, ch 3) in same sc as joining, * (sc, ch 3) twice in next sc, (sc, ch 3) in next sc; rep from * around to last sc, (sc, ch 3) twice in last sc, join to first sc (78 ch-3 sps). Ch 1, turn.
RND 2:  With bottom of robe facing you, working into lps left unworked in Rnd 22, * (sc, ch 3) in next lp, (sc, ch 3) twice in next lp; rep from * around, join (78 ch-3 sps). Ch 1, turn.
RND 3:  With bottom of robe facing away from you, working into lps left unworked in Rnd 21, * (sc, ch 3) twice in next lp, (sc, ch 3) in next lp; rep from * around, join (78 ch-3 sps). Finish off, weave in ends.

Sleeves (make 2)
With right side and bottom of robe facing you, with size F hook, join red to 3rd (center) ch at underarm, ch 3.
RND 1:  Dc in same ch as joining and next 2 chs, dc in side of next sc, 2 dc in next sc left unworked from Robe Row 5 at top of armhole, dc in next 3 sc, 2 dc in next sc, dc in side of next sc, dc in last 2 chs at underarm, join to top of beg ch-3 (14 dc – not counting beg ch-3). Ch 3, do not turn.
RNDS 2-4:  Dc in each dc around, join (14 dc). Ch 3, do not turn. At end of Rnd 4, do not ch 3. Cut red, join white. Continuing with white and size F hook, ch 1.
RND 5:  Working in back lp of sts only (front lps will be used for sleeves "fur"), sc in each sc across (14 sc). Change to size G hook, ch 1.

Sleeves "Fur"
RND 1:  Continuing with size G hook, (sc, ch 3) in same sc as joining, * (sc, ch 3) twice in next sc, (sc, ch 3) in next sc; rep from * around to last sc, (sc, ch 3) twice in last sc, join to first sc (21 ch-3 sps). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 2:  With bottom of sleeve still facing away from you, (sc, ch 3) twice in first unworked lp of Rnd 4, * (sc, ch 3) in next lp, (sc, ch 3) twice in next lp; rep from * around to last lp, (sc, ch 3) in last lp, join (21 ch-3 sps). Finish off, weave in ends.

Neck "Fur"
With wrong side facing you, with size G hook, join white brushed acrylic to first ch at right neck edge, ch 1.
ROW 1:  (Sc, ch 3) in same ch as joining, * (sc, ch 3) twice in next ch, (sc, ch 3) in next ch; rep from * across (28 ch-3 sps – counting ending ch-3). Rotate robe so right side and robe bottom is facing you.
ROW 2:  (Sc, ch 3) twice in first lp left unworked from Robe Row 2, * (sc, ch 3) in next lp, (sc, ch 3) twice in next lp; rep from * across to last 2 lps, (sc, ch 3) in next lp, (sc, ch 3, sc) in last lp (28 ch-3 sps). Finish off, weave in ends.

Front "Fur"
With bottom front of robe facing you, with size G hook, join white brushed acrylic to right lp of 2 unworked center lps of Robe Rnd 19 (just above bottom "fur"). Ch 1. (Sc, ch 3) twice in same lp as joining. Working up right lps only, (sc, ch 3) twice in each lp up to Robe Row 3 (just below neck "fur"). Rotate robe so neck edge is facing you. (Sc, ch 3) twice in each rem unworked lp from Row 3 down to Rnd 20, join to first sc of first "fur" row. Finish off, weave in ends.

Robe Finishing
STEP 1:  Sew 2 snap sets to back robe opening: 1 set just below back neck opening and 1 set just above base of opening, placing half of snap set on wrong side of right back and other half of set on right side of left back.
STEP 2 (Buttons):  Sew (or hot glue) five 6mm gold beads evenly spaced down center front of robe between 2 rows of "fur".
STEP 3:  Place robe on Santa Air Freshener doll and close back snaps.

Belt
With black and size F hook, leaving a 1" (2.5cm) starting length, ch 101. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook and each rem ch across (100 sl sts). Finish off leaving a 1" end. Tie two 1" ends tog securely in a double knot and trim close. Place belt around doll's waist and tie once in front, just to right of center.

Hat
(NOTE:  Hat will be worked in a continuous spiral. Do not join, ch or turn at rnd ends. With small safety pin or contrasting piece of yarn, mark first sc of first rnd and move marker to first st of each new rnd.)
Starting at top of hat with red and size F hook, ch 2.
RND 1 (right side):  Work 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook, (4 sc).
RND 2:  Work 2 sc in each sc around (8 sc).
RND 3:  * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc; rep from * around (12 sc).
RND 4:  Sc in each sc around (12 sc).
RND 5:  * Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc; rep from * around (16 sc).
RNDS 6-7:  Sc in each sc around (16 sc).
RND 8:  Work * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around (20 sc).
RNDS 9-11:  Sc in each sc around (20 sc).
RND 12:  Work * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around (24 sc).
RND 13:  Sc in each sc around (24 sc).
RND 14:  * Sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc; rep from * around (28 sc).
RNDS 15-16:  Sc in each sc around (28 sc).
RND 17:  * Sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc; rep from * around (32 sc).
RNDS 18-19:  Sc in each sc around (32 sc).
RND 20:  * Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc; rep from * around (40 sc).
RNDS 21-22:  Sc in each sc around (40 sc). At end of Rnd 22, cut red, join white. Remove marker.
RND 23:  Continuing with size F hook and white, working in back lps only (front lps will be used for hat "fur"), sc in each sc around, join to first sc (40 sc). Change to size G hook,  ch 1.

Hat "Fur"
RND 1:  Continuing with size G hook, (sc, ch 3) in same sc as joining, * (sc, ch 3) twice in next sc, (sc, ch 3) in next sc; rep from * around to last sc, (sc, ch 3) twice in last sc, join to first sc (50 ch-3 sps). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 2:  With top of hat still facing you, (sc, ch 3) twice in first lp left unworked from Hat Rnd 23, * (sc, ch 3) in next lp, (sc, ch 3) twice in next lp; rep from * around to last lp, (sc, ch 3) in last lp, join (50 ch-3 sps). Finish off, weave in ends. Set hat aside.

Mistletoe
Starting at first leaf with green and size F hook, leaving a 2" starting length (for tying mistletoe to hat), * ch 4, (dc, ch 3, sl st) in 4th ch from hook; rep from * 2 times more (3 leaves), sl st in same ch as first dc of first leaf. Finish off leaving a 2" (5cm) end, weave in ends.

Mistletoe Finishing
STEP 1:  Sew (or hot glue) three 6mm gold beads to center front of mistletoe.
STEP 2:  Pull 2" (5cm) ends through to wrong side of hat between 2 rows of "fur". Tie ends tog securely and trim close. Set hat aside.

Pom Pom
Place a 10" (25cm) piece of white yarn along first 2 fingers. Keeping yarn against fingers, wind from skein 60 times around same 2 fingers and 10" strand. Tie both ends of the 10" strand tog tightly at center (slipping wound yarn off fingers). Do not cut 10" strand ends. (They will be used to tie pom pom to hat.) Cut lps and trim pom pom round to about 1" (2.5cm) in diameter. Pull ends from 10" strand through to wrong side at top point of hat. Secure pom pom to hat, tie ends tightly and trim close.

Hat Finishing
Keeping mistletoe to front, just to left of center, fold top of hat over to the right and tack in place. Place hat on doll's head.

Mittens (make 2)
(NOTE:  Mittens will be worked in a continuous spiral. Work same as hat.)
Starting at front tip of mittens with black and size F hook, ch 2.
RND 1 (right side):  Work 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook (4 sc).
RND 2:  Work 2 sc in each sc around (8 sc).
RND 3:  Sc in each sc around (8 sc).
RND 4:  Sc in next 2 sc, 4 hdc in next sc, sc in last 5 sc (11 sts).
RND 5:  Sc in next 2 sc, * dec over next 2 sc (to dec: draw up a lp in next 2 sts – 3 lps now on hook, yo and draw through all 3 lps); rep from * once more, sc in last 5 sc (9 sc).
RNDS 6-9:  Sc in each sc around (9 sc). At end of Rnd 9, join to first sc. Remove marker. Finish off, weave in ends. Place mittens on doll's hands.

Santa's Bag
Starting at bottom of bag with green and size F hook, ch 2.
RND 1 (right side):  Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join to first sc (8 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 2:  Work 2 sc in each sc around, join (16 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 3:  Sc in same sc as joining, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around to last sc, 2 sc in last sc, join (24 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 4:  Sc in same sc as joining and next sc, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around to last sc, 2 sc in last sc, join (32 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 5:  Sc in same sc as joining and next 2 sc, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around to last sc, 2 sc in last sc, join (40 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RNDS 6-7:  Sc in same sc as joining and each rem sc around, join (40 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 8:  Sc in same sc as joining and next 3 sc, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around to last sc, 2 sc in last sc, join (48 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RNDS 9-10:  Rep Bag Rnds 6-7 (48 sc).
RND 11:  Sc in same sc as joining and next 4 sc, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around to last sc, 2 sc in last sc join (56 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RNDS 12-15:  Rep Bag Rnd 6 four times (56 sc).
RND 16:  Sc in same sc as joining and next 4 sc, * dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around to last 2 sc, dec over last 2 sc, join (48 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RNDS 17-19:  Rep Bag Rnd 6 three times (48 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RND 20:  Sc in same sc as joining and next 3 sc, * dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around to last 2 sc, dec over last 2 sc, join (40 sc). Ch 1, do not turn.
RNDS 21-22:  Rep Bag Rnd 6 twice (40 sc).
RND 23 (Drawstring Spaces):  (Sc, ch 1) in same sc as joining, * sk next sc, (sc, ch 1) in next sc; rep from * around to last sc, sk last sc, join (20 ch-1 sps). Cut green, join red. Continuing with red, ch 2, do not turn.
RND 24 (Edging):  Work 2 hdc in same sc as joining and in each rem sc and ch-1 sp around, join to top of beg ch-2 (80 hdc – not counting beg ch-2). Finish off, weave in ends. Set bag aside.

Bag Drawstring
With red, ch 60. Knot each end securely close to ch and trim. Set aside.

Bag Mistletoe
Rep Hat Mistletoe and Mistletoe Finishing Step 1.

Bag Finishing
STEP 1:  Holding bag with joining seam to the back, using 2" (5cm) ends of mistletoe, attach mistletoe securely to front of bag just below drawstring spaces. Tie ends on wrong side. Trim ends.
STEP 2:  Starting and ending on outside of bag front, weave drawstring through ch-1 sps of Bag Rnd 30. Pull ends even and knot tog about 1" from end.
STEP 3:  Stuff bag with fiberfill and pull closed.

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