Freesia Perfume Note Caravan – Crochet

This charming crochet caravan scene is a miniature boutique-on-wheels: a cozy perfume corner, a tiny tea set, and two sweet animal friends for display or gift giving. If you love browsing to buy amigurumi decor, crochet dollhouse miniatures, or handmade caravan collectibles, this project is designed to feel just as special.

Inside you’ll create shelves of tiny fragrance bottles, a vanity nook, and a soft little bed under airy curtains. Outside, you’ll add a café table with bottles and a notebook, plus lanterns and chairs for a garden vibe. If you shop for crochet kits, cotton yarn sets, and mini doll accessories, this build will fit right in.

Please note: I strive for accuracy in every pattern, but occasional errors can happen. Thank you for understanding and for enjoying my designs.

Project Overview

This design recreates a cutaway caravan with an open side so the entire interior is visible. The shape is rounded on top, with a thick mustard trim and a cream body. A freesia flower vine climbs the front-left edge, and a sign reads “Fragrance Notes” above the interior.

You will also make two characters: a dressed cat standing to the right, and a small bunny holding a bouquet. The outdoor set includes a round pedestal table with fragrance bottles and a notebook, two folding chairs, and two small lanterns placed on the ground.

Skill Level

Confident beginner to intermediate (many small pieces, simple shaping, careful assembly)
Best results come from tight stitches and patience with mini details

Finished Size

Caravan: approx. 7.5–9 in (19–23 cm) long, 6–7 in (15–18 cm) tall, depending on yarn and tension
Cat: approx. 5–6 in (13–15 cm) tall
Bunny: approx. 3–4 in (8–10 cm) tall

Yarn and Color Palette

Use smooth cotton or cotton-blend DK/sport for crisp mini stitches. Keep the palette soft and warm, like the image: cream and beige for the caravan, mustard for trim, taupe for furniture, and pastel accents for bottles and tea set.

Main Cream: caravan body, walls, curtains base
Mustard/Golden: caravan trim, floor edge, small highlights
Beige/Tan: interior walls, furniture, cat skirt
Light Brown: cabinetry, table top, chair details
White: freesia petals, curtain sheers
Yellow: freesia centers and buds
Leaf Green: vine and leaves
Pastels: perfume bottles (lavender, pink, teal, pale blue)
Gray: wheel center and hitch metal tone
Black: tiny bottle caps, cat eyes details

Hooks and When to Use Them

Because this scene includes many tiny objects, switch hook sizes for clean proportions. The goal is firm fabric with minimal gaps, especially for toys and miniature bottles.

2.75 mm (C/2): caravan shell, large walls, roof, big furniture pieces
2.25 mm (B/1): characters’ bodies and clothing, medium accessories
1.75 mm: miniature bottles, tea set, tags, hanging decor
1.25–1.5 mm: ultra-small caps, pump tops, tiny loops, label edging

Notions

Fiberfill stuffing
Yarn needle
Stitch markers
Scissors
Strong sewing thread (beige and clear) for micro attachments
Optional: thin craft wire for bottle hangers (wrap with yarn), or crochet chains instead
Optional: small magnets or snaps (only if you want removable pieces)

Abbreviations

MR = magic ring
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in same stitch)
dec = invisible decrease
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
blo = back loop only
flo = front loop only
st(s) = stitch(es)

Important Notes for Accuracy

Work tight. If you see stuffing through stitches, go down a hook size.
Keep edges crisp. The caravan has clean lines and a structured cutaway opening.
Use minimal stuffing for flat items (signs, tags, labels) so they stay neat.
Block flat pieces lightly with steam or gentle shaping if needed.
Count rows carefully so shelves align and the window sits centered over the bed.

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Caravan Base Structure

The caravan is built in layered parts: a firm floor base, two side/roof shell panels, an open cutaway frame, then interior panels and furnishings. Use 2.75 mm hook for the caravan shell and large interior walls so the scale matches the image.

Floor Base (Oval Platform)

With 2.75 mm hook and Mustard yarn.

Round 1: ch 26. Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc 24, 3 sc in last ch. Work back along underside: sc 23, 2 sc in last ch. (52 sts)
Round 2: inc, sc 23, inc x3, sc 23, inc x2. (58 sts)
Round 3: sc, inc, sc 23, (sc, inc) x3, sc 23, (sc, inc) x2. (64 sts)
Round 4: sc 2, inc, sc 23, (sc 2, inc) x3, sc 23, (sc 2, inc) x2. (70 sts)
Round 5: sc 3, inc, sc 23, (sc 3, inc) x3, sc 23, (sc 3, inc) x2. (76 sts)

Fasten off. Set aside. This is the outer mustard base you see around the caravan and under the cutaway area.

Inner Floor Insert (Beige Interior Flooring)

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn. Make the same oval as Floor Base, but stop one round earlier for a slightly smaller insert.

Work Rounds 1–4 exactly as Floor Base. (70 sts)
Fasten off leaving a long tail.

Center this insert on the mustard base. Sew down around the edge with small stitches, keeping it smooth and flat. Add a thin layer of felt or cardboard between layers if you want extra firmness (optional).

Caravan Back Wall Panel (Flat Oval Wall)

With 2.75 mm hook and Cream yarn.

Make the same oval as Floor Base through Round 5. (76 sts)
Round 6: sc in blo around. (76 sts)
Rounds 7–13: sc around. (76 sts)

Fasten off. This creates a shallow “lip” that helps the wall stand up straight. Do not stuff.

Caravan Side/Roof Shell (Main Curved Shell)

This shell forms the rounded top and the outer visible body. It wraps from the left outer edge, over the roof, to the right outer edge. Use 2.75 mm hook and Cream yarn.

Start with a long rectangle: ch 78.
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across. (77 sts)
Rows 2–6: ch 1, turn, sc across. (77 sts)

Now shape the roof curve by tapering the last 16 rows. Work short-row style to round the top.

Row 7: ch 1, turn, sc 70, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 8: ch 1, sc 63, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 9: ch 1, sc 56, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 10: ch 1, sc 49, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 11: ch 1, sc 42, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 12: ch 1, sc 35, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 13: ch 1, sc 28, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.
Row 14: ch 1, sc 21, leave 7 sts unworked, turn.

Fasten off. This creates a gentle dome. If your curve feels too steep, reduce the “leave 7” to “leave 6” for a smoother arc.

Mustard Outer Trim (Edge Piping)

With 2.75 mm hook and Mustard yarn, crochet a long trim strip to edge the shell and opening.

ch 160 (or enough to go around the entire cutaway opening and front curve).
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across.
Fasten off with long tail.

Sew this trim along the caravan’s outer edge where cream meets the opening, matching the thick mustard edging in the image.

Cutaway Frame (Open Side Border)

The open side has a clean rectangular opening with rounded corners. Use 2.75 mm hook and Cream yarn.

ch 62.
Row 1: sc across (61).
Rows 2–6: sc across (61).

Fasten off. This panel becomes the inner lip of the cutaway, helping the opening look thick and finished.

Assembling the Caravan Shell

Pin first, then sew slowly for accuracy. Use long tails and small whip stitches.

Sew the long straight edge of the curved shell to the mustard floor base along the left side and roof line.
Leave the entire right side open for the cutaway view (as shown).
Attach the back wall panel to the rear edge of the floor and shell, making a closed back.
Sew the cutaway frame panel along the open right side to create a thick border.
Attach mustard trim along all visible outer edges, including the front curve and opening rim.

The result should look like a rounded cream caravan with a mustard base and a neat open-side “window” into the interior.

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Front Left Floral Freesia Vine

The caravan’s front-left edge is decorated with a climbing freesia vine: green stems, small leaves, white blossoms, and yellow buds. Use 2.25 mm hook for leaves and flowers so they stay crisp and delicate.

Vine Stem

With 2.25 mm hook and Leaf Green yarn.

ch 55–70 (adjust to match your caravan height and curve).
sl st back along the chain to create a firm cord.
Fasten off with long tail for sewing.

Small Leaves (Make 14–18)

With 2.25 mm hook and Leaf Green yarn.

ch 6.
In 2nd ch from hook: sl st, sc, hdc, dc, 3 dc in last ch.
Work down other side of chain: dc, hdc, sc, sl st.
Fasten off, leave tail.

Freesia Blossoms (Make 10–14)

With 2.25 mm hook and White yarn.

MR, ch 1, 6 sc into ring, join with sl st. (6)
Petals: (ch 2, dc in same st, ch 2, sl st in same st) in each stitch around. (6 petals)
Fasten off, weave tail through center.

Yellow Buds (Make 10–14)

With 1.75 mm hook and Yellow yarn for a tiny, tight bud.

MR, 4 sc into ring, pull tight.
Round 2: sc around (4).
Fasten off, lightly stuff with a pinch of fiberfill if desired.

Attach the Vine

Sew the green stem along the front-left caravan curve. Arrange flowers in clusters, with yellow buds tucked between. Add leaves pointing outward. Keep the densest cluster near the lower left front, as in the image.

Interior Walls and Sign

The interior looks like warm beige walls with organized shelves. Use 2.75 mm hook for interior panels so everything sits flat and clean.

Interior Back Wall Lining

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

Make a flat rectangle that fits inside the back wall: ch 54.
Row 1: sc across (53).
Rows 2–18: sc across (53).
Fasten off and sew inside the back wall panel.

Interior Side Wall Lining (Left Side)

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

ch 36.
Row 1: sc across (35).
Rows 2–14: sc across.
Fasten off and sew to the left interior side where shelves will mount.

“Fragrance Notes” Sign

Use 1.75 mm hook so the sign stays small and neat. Crochet the plaque in beige with a mustard border. The text can be embroidered in brown.

With Beige: ch 20.
Row 1: sc across (19).
Rows 2–6: sc across (19).
Switch to Mustard: sc evenly around the rectangle, placing 3 sc in each corner.

Fasten off. With a thin strand of brown yarn or sewing thread, embroider Fragrance on the first line and Notes beneath. Sew the sign centered near the top interior opening.

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Perfume Shop Shelving and Cabinetry

The left interior features shelves of tiny bottles and a cabinet with a counter. Use 2.75 mm hook for shelves and cabinets, then 1.75 mm hook for bottles.

Wall Shelves (Make 3)

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

Small shelf: ch 18, sc in 2nd ch and across (17). Rows 2–3: sc across.
Medium shelf: ch 22, sc across (21). Rows 2–3: sc across.
Long shelf: ch 26, sc across (25). Rows 2–3: sc across.

Edge each shelf with a round of sc in Mustard for a subtle trim (optional but matches the warm tones). Sew shelves in a stepped arrangement on the left wall.

Lower Cabinet Base

With 2.75 mm hook and Light Brown yarn.

ch 28.
Row 1: sc across (27).
Rows 2–10: sc across.
Fold into a box: sew sides to form a shallow rectangular cabinet.

Make a top “counter” panel with Beige yarn: ch 28, sc across (27) for 4 rows. Sew to the top edge of the cabinet base.

Cabinet Drawers (Make 2)

With 2.25 mm hook and Beige yarn for a tighter drawer face.

Drawer panel: ch 12, sc across (11) for 4 rows.
Sew onto cabinet front with a small gap between drawers.

Add tiny “handles” by stitching short horizontal lines with brown thread, centered on each drawer.

Counter Items (Small Tray and Paper Tag)

Use 1.75 mm hook for tiny accessories.

Tray: MR, 6 sc, Round 2: inc around (12), Round 3: sc around (12), fasten off.
Tag: ch 6, sc back (5), 3 rows total. Add a tiny loop of thread and tie to cabinet handle.

Mini Perfume Bottles (Lots of Them)

The shelves are filled with many small bottles with dark caps and light labels. Make a batch in mixed pastel colors. Use 1.75 mm hook for bottle bodies and 1.25–1.5 mm for tiny caps if you want extra precision.

Standard Shelf Bottle (Make 20–30)

With pastel color: MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: (sc, inc) x3 (9).
Rounds 3–5: sc around (9).
Round 6: sc around in blo (9) to create a slight rim.
Switch to Black (cap): Round 7: sc around (9).
Round 8: dec x4, sc (5). Lightly stuff.
Round 9: dec x2, sc (3). Fasten off, close.

For labels, stitch a thin Beige or White band around the bottle body with thread. For extra realism, add a tiny vertical stitch line in brown like printed text.

Hanging Bottles (Make 4)

These appear at the top-right interior, hanging from a line. Use 1.75 mm hook.

Make 4 bottles using the Standard Bottle instructions but stop after Round 7.
Create a hanging loop: with 1.25–1.5 mm hook, ch 10, sl st to first ch to form a loop.
Sew loop to cap top.

Make a “hanger line” with Mustard yarn: ch 34, sl st back. Sew across the upper right interior. Attach bottles evenly spaced.

Vanity Corner and Mirror

The center-left interior includes a small vanity with an oval mirror and a cushioned stool. Use 2.25 mm hook for the vanity so it stays neat at mini scale.

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Vanity Base

With 2.25 mm hook and Light Brown yarn.

ch 18.
Row 1: sc across (17).
Rows 2–7: sc across.
Fold into a shallow box and sew edges.

Vanity Cushion Top

With 2.25 mm hook and Beige yarn.

ch 18, sc across (17) for 3 rows.
Sew onto the vanity base top edge as a soft pad.

Oval Mirror

With 1.75 mm hook and Mustard yarn for the frame.

ch 10.
Round 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (8), 3 sc in last ch, sc down other side (7), 2 sc in last ch, join. (20)
Round 2: sc around, adding 1 inc at each curve end (front and back). (24 approx.)

Fasten off. Sew mirror above the vanity. Add a small “glass” highlight by stitching a pale gray curved line inside the frame.

Vanity Brush and Tiny Box (Optional, Image-Matching Extras)

Use 1.25–1.5 mm hook.

Brush: ch 6, sl st back; stitch a tiny tuft with beige thread at one end.
Box: MR 4 sc, Round 2: inc around (8), Round 3: sc (8), fasten off.

Bed Area with Curtains and Pillow

On the right interior is a small bed with a pillow and a curtain-framed window. The pillow shows a simple flower motif. Use 2.75 mm hook for bed base and 2.25 mm for pillow and curtains.

Bed Base

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

ch 30.
Row 1: sc across (29).
Rows 2–10: sc across.

Fold into a low mattress shape: sew short ends, then sew the back edge to create a shallow mattress box. Lightly stuff so it stays flat, not puffy.

Bed Blanket Layer (Soft Taupe Top)

With 2.75 mm hook and Taupe yarn.

ch 28, sc across (27) for 8 rows.
Sew onto the top of the bed, leaving the upper edge slightly lifted like a folded blanket.

Pillow with Flower Motif

With 2.25 mm hook and Cream yarn.

Make 2 panels: ch 14, sc across (13) for 8 rows.
On one panel, embroider a small flower: green stem, two leaves, and a yellow-white bloom.
Sew panels together, lightly stuff, close.

Window Panel

With 2.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

ch 18, sc across (17) for 10 rows.
Edge with Mustard sc around for a framed look.

Sew the window above the bed, centered. Add a tiny “view” shape by leaving the middle area unembroidered, or stitch a pale green triangle as a landscape hint.

Curtains

With 2.25 mm hook and White yarn for sheer look.

Make 2 panels: ch 10, sc across (9) for 10 rows.
Top rod casing: fold top row slightly and stitch down.
Gather each panel gently and sew to the window top edge.

Add a small curtain tie by wrapping beige thread around the middle of each curtain panel.

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Tea Set and Snacks (Center Floor)

In the middle of the caravan floor sits a tiny tea set: a teapot, cups, and small plates, all in a pale blue/teal tone. Use 1.75 mm hook so these pieces stay miniature.

Teapot

With pale teal: MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Rounds 4–5: sc around (18).
Round 6: sc in blo around (18).
Round 7: dec x6, sc 6 (12). Stuff lightly.
Round 8: sc around (12).
Round 9: dec around (6). Close and fasten off.

Spout: with 1.25–1.5 mm hook, ch 6, sl st back; sew to front. Handle: ch 8, sl st back; sew to side. Lid: MR 6 sc, Round 2: sc (6); sew on top.

Cups (Make 3–4)

With pale teal: MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: (sc, inc) x3 (9).
Round 3: sc around (9).
Round 4: sc around in blo (9). Fasten off.

Handles: with 1.25–1.5 mm hook, ch 5, sl st back; sew as a tiny loop.

Plates (Make 3–4)

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: sc around (12). Fasten off.

Snacks (Tiny Biscuits)

With 1.25–1.5 mm hook and Beige yarn.

MR, 5 sc, join. Fasten off.
Make 6–10 and stack on plates.

Outdoor Pedestal Table

The table sits in front of the caravan, with a tray of bottles and a small notebook. Use 2.25 mm hook for the table structure, and 1.75 mm for tabletop items.

Tabletop

With 2.25 mm hook and Light Brown yarn.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Round 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24).
Round 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30).
Round 6: sc around in blo (30).
Round 7: sc around (30). Fasten off.

Table Stem

With 2.25 mm hook and Beige yarn.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Rounds 2–9: sc around (6).
Stuff lightly, keep straight.

Table Base Feet (Three Curved Legs)

With 2.25 mm hook and Beige yarn. Make 3.

ch 10, sc in 2nd ch and across (9).
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc 7, leave 2 unworked for a tapered end.
Fasten off and curve slightly while sewing.

Sew stem centered under tabletop. Sew three legs evenly spaced at the bottom of the stem, forming a tripod. Add a small round “foot” circle (MR 6 sc) at the center if needed for stability.

Tabletop Tray of Bottles

Make a shallow tray with 1.75 mm hook and Beige yarn.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: sc around (12).
Round 4: sc around in blo (12). Fasten off.

Fill tray with 6–10 mini bottles from your bottle batch. Arrange them in rows like the photo.

Notebook

With 1.75 mm hook and White yarn.

ch 10, sc across (9) for 8 rows.
Edge with black thread lines to mimic pages.
Add a thin dark cover strip along one side.

Folding Chairs (Make 2)

These are small black folding chairs. For the most accurate scale, use 1.75 mm hook and black yarn, keeping stitches tight so the chair looks structured.

Chair Seat Panel

ch 12, sc across (11) for 8 rows.
Fasten off.

Chair Back Panel

ch 12, sc across (11) for 10 rows.
Fasten off.

Chair Frame Straps (Crocheted “Rod” Lines)

With 1.25–1.5 mm hook and black yarn, make 6 long cords per chair.

For each cord: ch 22, sl st back along the chain for a firm strap.

Sew two cords as front legs, two as back legs, and two as side supports. Attach seat panel between side supports. Attach back panel to back legs. Stitch a small X at the hinge point to mimic folding hardware.

Lanterns (Make 2)

Lanterns sit on the ground near each chair. Use 1.75 mm hook, and keep them slightly squat with a loop handle on top.

Lantern Body

With warm brown or tan yarn.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Rounds 4–5: sc around (18).
Round 6: sc around in blo (18).
Round 7: (sc, dec) x6 (12).
Round 8: sc around (12). Lightly stuff.
Round 9: dec around (6). Close and fasten off.

Top Handle

With 1.25–1.5 mm hook and the same yarn.

ch 10, sl st to first ch to form a loop.
Sew loop to lantern top.

Add a tiny “glass window” effect with a few vertical stitches in a lighter color on the lantern front.

Wheel and Hitch

The caravan has one visible wheel under the opening and a small hitch on the front left. Use 2.25 mm hook for the wheel so it looks sturdy, and 1.75 mm for the hitch details.

Wheel (Make 1)

With gray yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Round 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24).
Round 5: sc around in blo (24).
Round 6: sc around (24). Fasten off.

Make a small center hub with beige: MR 6 sc, fasten off. Sew hub to wheel center. Sew wheel to the caravan underside, slightly back from the midpoint, matching the image placement.

Hitch

With gray yarn and 1.75 mm hook.

ch 18, sl st back to form a firm bar.
Make a small hitch head: MR 4 sc, Round 2: sc (4), fasten off.
Sew hitch head to the bar end.
Attach bar to the caravan front underside.

Right-Side Character: Dressed Cat

The cat stands beside the table and wears a beret, a light vest with mustard edging, a neck bow scarf, a textured skirt, and brown shoes. Use 2.25 mm hook for the cat body and clothes so the stitches are tight and the silhouette stays clean.

Cat Head

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Round 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24).
Round 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30).
Rounds 6–10: sc around (30).
Round 11: (sc 3, dec) x6 (24).
Round 12: (sc 2, dec) x6 (18).
Round 13: (sc, dec) x6 (12). Stuff firmly.
Round 14: dec around (6). Close and fasten off.

Cat Ears (Make 2)

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 4 sc (4).
Round 2: (sc, inc) x2 (6).
Round 3: sc around (6). Fasten off with tail.

Sew ears to head top, spaced wide. Slightly angle outward for a cute look.

Cat Muzzle and Nose

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

Muzzle: MR 6 sc, Round 2: inc around (12), Round 3: sc around (12), fasten off.

Sew muzzle to lower face. Embroider a small pink triangle nose and a short vertical line beneath. Add whisker dots in light brown thread.

Cat Body

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Round 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24).
Rounds 5–10: sc around (24).
Round 11: (sc 2, dec) x6 (18).
Rounds 12–14: sc around (18).
Round 15: (sc, dec) x6 (12). Stuff firmly.
Round 16: sc around (12). Fasten off, leave tail.

Arms (Make 2)

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Rounds 2–6: sc around (6).
Stuff lightly, flatten top, fasten off with tail.

Legs (Make 2)

Start with Brown shoes, then switch to Cream. Use 2.25 mm hook.

With Brown: MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: sc around in blo (12).
Round 4: sc around (12).
Switch to Cream: Rounds 5–9: sc around (12).
Stuff lightly, fasten off with tail.

Sew legs under the body, spaced so the cat stands stable. If needed, add a small flat base insert (felt) inside shoes.

Tail

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR 6 sc, then 8 rounds of sc around (6).
Stuff lightly, taper end by one dec round if desired.
Sew to lower back of body, curved slightly.

Beret Hat

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Round 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24).
Round 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30).
Round 6: sc around (30).
Round 7: sc around in blo (30).
Round 8: sc around (30). Fasten off.

Pin and sew the beret tilted slightly to one side, like the image.

Neck Bow Scarf

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

ch 36, sc in 2nd ch and across (35). Fasten off.
Wrap around neck and tie into a soft bow. Stitch in place so it stays neat.

Vest with Mustard Edging

With Cream yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

Back panel: ch 18, sc across (17) for 10 rows.
Front panels (make 2): ch 10, sc across (9) for 10 rows.

Sew shoulder seams: attach front panels to the top corners of back panel. Leave a small neck opening. Edge the vest with Mustard yarn using sc around all outer edges. Add two tiny “pockets” with beige rectangles if desired.

Skirt

With Beige or Taupe yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

ch 24, join to form a ring (fit around cat waist).
Round 1: sc around (24).
Round 2: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30).
Round 3: sc around (30).
Round 4: (sc 4, inc) x6 (36).
Round 5: sc around (36).
Round 6: sc around in blo (36). Fasten off.

Sew skirt to the cat waistline. Keep it modest and straight, matching the image’s tidy silhouette.

Left-Side Character: Bunny with Bouquet

The small bunny sits near the caravan front, holding a large freesia bouquet. Use 2.25 mm hook for the bunny, and 2.25 mm for bouquet flowers so they match the caravan vine style.

Bunny Head

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Rounds 4–6: sc around (18).
Round 7: (sc, dec) x6 (12). Stuff.
Round 8: dec around (6). Close and fasten off.

Bunny Ears (Make 2)

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Rounds 2–7: sc around (6).
Flatten, fasten off with tail.

Sew ears to head top, slightly angled back.

Bunny Body

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2: inc around (12).
Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18).
Rounds 4–6: sc around (18).
Round 7: (sc, dec) x6 (12). Stuff lightly.
Round 8: sc around (12). Fasten off with tail.

Bunny Arms (Make 2)

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR 6 sc, then 4 rounds sc around (6). Stuff lightly, fasten off.

Bunny Feet (Make 2)

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

MR 6 sc, Round 2: inc around (12), Round 3: sc in blo (12), Round 4: sc (12).
Stuff lightly, fasten off and sew under body for a seated pose.

Bunny Face

Embroider small black eyes and a tiny nose. Keep features minimal and sweet. Add a short white stitch line for the mouth if desired.

Bouquet Wrap

With Beige yarn and 2.25 mm hook.

ch 18, sc across (17) for 6 rows.
Roll into a cone and sew seam.

Fill bouquet with freesia blossoms, buds, and green leaves. Use the same flower and bud instructions from the caravan vine. Make the bouquet full and slightly larger than the bunny’s body, matching the image’s dramatic cluster.

Small Interior Details: Gift Boxes and Decor

Near the top middle interior shelf, the scene includes a few small gift boxes with ribbon accents. Use 1.75 mm hook so they stay tiny and boxy.

Mini Gift Box (Make 3–5)

With pastel yarn: ch 8, sc across (7) for 6 rows.
Fold into a cube shape and sew edges.

Ribbon: use a thin strand of contrasting yarn. Wrap around box and tie a tiny bow on top. Stitch in place so it stays centered.

Placement Guide (So It Matches the Image)

Use this layout to recreate the same “scene” feeling. Pin everything before sewing permanently. Keep the left wall visually busy with bottles, and keep the right side calm with the bed and curtains.

Top center: “Fragrance Notes” sign, centered above the opening.
Left interior wall: three shelves stacked, filled with many bottles.
Left lower area: cabinet with counter and a few items/tags.
Center: vanity with oval mirror and tiny accessories.
Right interior: bed pushed to the right, pillow with flower, window with curtains above.
Top right: hanging bottles suspended from a line.
Middle floor: tea set centered, slightly toward the back.
Outside front: round table with bottle tray and notebook.
Outside left: bunny holding bouquet, near caravan front corner.
Outside right: dressed cat standing near the table.
Ground: two folding chairs spaced apart and lanterns near them.

Assembly Order (Recommended)

Following a steady order helps you keep proportions consistent and prevents crushing tiny pieces while you sew.

Build caravan floor and shell, attach back wall and cutaway frame.
Add mustard trim to all visible outer edges.
Sew interior linings and install shelves and cabinet.
Make and place the bed, pillow, window, and curtains.
Add vanity and mirror, then place the tea set.
Batch-produce perfume bottles and fill shelves and tray.
Attach hanging bottle line and bottles at the top-right.
Add the “Fragrance Notes” sign.
Sew freesia vine to caravan front-left edge.
Create outdoor table, chairs, lanterns, and arrange.
Make cat and bunny, then finalize scene placement.

Stitch Tension Tips for Mini Pieces

For bottles, cups, and tiny tags, switch to the smaller hooks listed earlier. If your pieces look too big compared to the caravan shelves, reduce hook size by 0.5 mm and keep stitches tight. Tight fabric makes these minis look polished instead of floppy.

When sewing mini items to shelves, use matching thread rather than thick yarn. Take small hidden stitches from the back of the shelf into the bottle body. Secure with a double knot and bury the tail so the shelf still looks clean and orderly.

Final Assembly and Facial Detailing

Attach the cat’s muzzle, then place eyes evenly and slightly above the muzzle centerline for a gentle expression. Add a small nose and short mouth stitch. For the bunny, keep the face minimal. Once both faces feel balanced, sew characters to the base lightly or leave removable.

Care Notes

Display away from direct sun to prevent fading. Dust gently with a soft brush. Avoid pulling on hanging bottles and small tags. If this is for a child, consider sewing all minis securely and skipping tiny detachable parts.

Quick Checklist Before You Finish

Caravan opening edge is trimmed in mustard and looks smooth
“Fragrance Notes” sign is centered and readable
Shelves are straight and bottles are evenly spaced
Bed, pillow flower, window, and curtains match the right-side layout
Outdoor table has bottle tray and notebook
Cat outfit includes beret, vest edging, bow scarf, skirt, and shoes
Bunny bouquet is full with white blossoms and yellow buds

Detailed Cleaning and Preservation Guidelines

Spot clean with a barely damp cloth and mild soap, then air dry fully. Do not soak the caravan shell, as it may soften and lose shape. For long-term storage, place in a box with tissue support under the roof curve and around the open edge to keep the structure crisp.