New here? See what a Li-Lu figure actually is — handmade, finished, ready to gift.

Beaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll

  • Amigurumi and Toy Patterns
  • by KseniyaOmega
  • No reviews yet
  • 6 saves
Beaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll
Download this patternOn Creative Fabrica — instant download

About Beaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll

Beaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll is our bead design pick, and it is a pick rather than a default — we looked at the shelf twice before leaving it on. KseniyaOmega is the name on the listing. With 6 saves it has barely been seen, and that is neither a good nor a bad sign on a catalogue this size. The review tab is empty. That is normal here and not a warning, but it does put the preview in charge.

We would use it the way the listing hints — bead earring pattern — and that is also where we would start if you are trying it for the first time. Yarn weight and hook size decide the finished size, so check them against your basket before casting on — the wrong weight shows the stuffing through the stitches. Open it big before you commit. At thumbnail size every pattern on this shelf looks equally good, which is the problem with thumbnails.

The words on the listing are beaded earring chart, beaded instructions, bead embroidery pattern and beading chart, and they are worth reading as a description rather than as tags. Nearby you will see amigurumi, toy, plush, stuffed and animal, which is where to go if this one is nearly right but not quite. The wording people arrive with is crochet stuffed animals, teddy bear nursery theme, vintage teddy bear nursery, doll handmade and handmade doll house, and we would rather shelve for those requests than for how a thumbnail looks in a grid. On this site it lives on the Amigurumi and Toy Patterns shelf, so it also turns up for people browsing amigurumi and toy patterns rather than searching for it by name.

Beaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll Specifications

Pattern nameBeaded Japanese Kokeshi Doll
DesignerKseniyaOmega
Pattern typeAmigurumi and Toy Patterns
FormatDigital download
RatingNot rated yet
ReviewsNone yet
Saved by6 makers on Creative Fabrica
Last review2024-05-17
Where to get itCreative Fabrica

How to use this pattern

  1. Download the PDF from Creative Fabrica and check the yardage and hook size before you shop — a small gift rarely needs a full skein.
  2. Work the gauge swatch anyway on anything that has to fit, like a hat or a bracelet; on a stuffed toy you can skip it.
  3. Stuff toys firmer than feels right and close the seam with a ladder stitch — a gift gets squeezed, and loose stuffing shows within a week.
  4. Make the first one a week before you need it. The second one is always the one you give away.

Download Details

  • Format: Digital download
  • Files: listed on the Creative Fabrica page for this pattern
  • Licence: whichever licence Creative Fabrica shows for this file — check it there before you sell what you make
Download this patternOpens the Creative Fabrica page for this pattern
Bead DesignBead Earring PatternBeaded Earring ChartBeaded InstructionsBead Embroidery PatternBeading Chart

Similar patterns