Lulu's Crochet Doll Family Book – 8 Doll Patterns

Create a whole family of crochet dolls with Lulu’s Crochet Doll Family by best-selling crochet author and designer Lulu Compotine (@luciennecompotine). This follow-up to the best-selling Lulu’s Crochet Dolls includes 8 new customisable characters and accessories, ready for a charming handmade birthday celebration.

8 crochet dolls and a birthday party to make

It’s little Susan’s birthday, and her family is getting ready to celebrate. Crochet Susan, her mother Clementine, father Anthony, older sister Lola, twin siblings Charlie and Penny, and grandparents Jean and Lucie. Then add the party details, including balloons, cake, presents and a camera, to bring their story to life.

Make each character your own

Explore practical advice on choosing colours, creating facial features, adjusting clothing and making spectacles. Whether you follow Lulu’s designs or add your own personal touches, these dolls offer plenty of scope for creative customisation.

• 8 customisable characters: crochet a complete family with accessories for Susan’s birthday party.
• Techniques and embroidery stitches: easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams explain the skills needed to create the dolls.
• Project guidance: full written patterns, additional simple charted items and work-in-progress photographs help you check each doll as you go.
• Tools and equipment: details of what you’ll need are included.
• Finished doll heights: between 15cm (6in) and 27cm (11in).
• Skill level: suitable for confident intermediate crocheters.

Settle in with your hook and yarn, and enjoy creating a little family full of personality, one character at a time.