For the pincushion you’ll need approx. 25 g sock yarn for the body and 20 g for both the upper part of the dress and the skirt. For the hair you’ll need approx. 15 g yarn. The ruffles are worked of crochet yarn size 80. The pattern is written out. There are no charts but many pictures and sketches to clarify the instructions further. Die Anleitung für das Nadelkissen ist in Englisch und Deutsch (2 files) You can download an ENGLISH and a GERMAN Version of the pattern