This sweet mermaid doll is a perfect gift for any lover of mermaids; colours can easily be swapped out for a favourite colour or multiple colours to make it even more magical.

The doll is approximately 25cm in height

The pattern includes all instructions to make the whole doll.

Materials required: a pair of 3.00mm knitting needles, double knit (DK) yarn of any colours desired (approximately 30g total), wool needle to make-up, 4 stitch markers, and toy stuffing.

Skills required: knit, purl, increase, decrease, yarn over, knit into front and back of stitch, knit 2 together, purl 3 together, cast on, cast off, break and thread, change colour at end of rows, sew seams. This pattern is of intermediate skill. All pieces are knitted flat using straight knitting needles.