The doll resembles the Queen frontman in appearance and clothing. Here's how to download the pattern to make the Freddie Mercury doll.
For all crochet enthusiasts and for those who have discovered the insane passion for amigurumi: the Japanese technique that allows you to crochet small stuffed puppets, here's how to make Freddy Mercury crochet.
Janine Holmes has realized a doll with the features of Freddie Mercury, also designed to support the lotta contro l'HIV. a brilliant idea with whom Janine has decided to support the cause of the bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor and the Queen Manager Jim Beach.
The doll is reminiscent of the Queen frontman in appearance and clothing: with his iconic mustache, hairy chest and iconic yellow jacket. Crochet enthusiasts will be able, by making this cute puppet, not only to recreate a perfect gift to put under the Christmas tree but also to support a charitable cause.
Here's how to make the Freddie Mercury doll
The pattern to make the doll can be downloaded for free through a simple download (the instructions are in English) and is also suitable for beginners: through the steps indicated and with a little manual skill you can, therefore, also have your doll on fit with Freddie's face.
Janine Holmes invites all those who have downloaded the pattern online and made the crochet doll to share their creations on her Facebook page. And not only that, she hopes that all fans of Queen and great admirers of Freddie Mercury will consider the idea of supporting the Mercury Phoenix Trust, the charity against HIV AND AIDS founded by the members of the band.
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Alessandra Certomà
