The term "Kookum" represents the cherished role of grandmothers in Cree families. This doll will hopefully be a cherished member of your little one's family.

There are 2 color versions given - one wears a dress and the other uses separate colors for skirt and shirt. Each Kookum doll has black braids and is surrounded by 2 rows of popcorn stitches to represent the beading of the original earrings. Crochet one using your favorite colors and embellish with appliques, beads, jewelry, or anything you can imagine.

Materials:
Worsted weight yarn
DRESS: SKIRT & SHIRT:
60 yards fuchsia 50 yards self-striping yarn
50 yards pink 50 yards matching solid yarn
30 yards purple 30 yards yellow
5 yards tan 5 yards tan
10 yards black 10 yards black
2 yards white 2 yards white
Crochet hook size G (4.0 mm)
Yarn needle
Fiberfill