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US English pattern by Tejidos con alma.

Bahiana was born in Salvador de Bahia, in Brazil, every New Year dressed in white to represent peace and purity, on the beach of Bahia she throws offering flowers to the sea for Yemayá, the queen of the sea.
New Year's Eve is symbolic. It is an end and a beginning. A new opportunity to do everything differently Dressing in white to welcome the new year, in Brazil is a tradition that comes from Candomblé, the religion of the slaves who came from Africa to the Portuguese and Spanish colonies located in America. White is the union of all colors, it carries calm and purity. A beautiful tradition to admire !!

Content: PDF pattern: 15 pages, step by step photos and crochet diagrams.

Skill level: Intermediate: Crocheting in spiral, crocheting in rows, increasing and decreasing, magic ring, color changes.

Materials and Tools:
1) 2 mm, 2,5 mm and 3 mm crochet hook .
2) 8/6 Cotton yarn, colors: White: 80 gs, Brown 20 gs
3) 8/3 Cotton yarn, colors : White 5 gs.
4) Silk thread colors: Gold 10 gs.
5) 10 mm Safety eyes.
6) Yarn needle.
7) Polyester fiberfill.
8) Stitch marker.
9) Beads colors: blue, green and red.
10) Beading cord or thread.

• Bahiana is made using the materials described, if using different tipe of yarn or crochet hook, the doll‘s measurements may change
• Feet, legs and body are knitted in one piece, arms and head are knitted separately.



Stitches used: chain, slip stitch, magic ring, single crochet, increase, (invisible) decrease, back loops only, crochet into a ring
Measurement: 24 cm/ 9,45 inches.


This pattern is for personal use. Please do not distribute, reproduce, share or sell this pattern. You may sell finished items made with this pattern, though only in small quantities, provided you credit the original designer. Wholesale is not allowed.