Introduction
Welcome to the wonderful world of amigurumi! This free crochet pattern will guide you in creating a charming cow that is perfect for any plush toy collection. With its adorable denim outfit and flower crown, this cow is bound to bring smiles to anyone who sees it.
Project Details
Skill Level: Advanced beginner to intermediate.
Finished Size: Approximately 10.5 to 12 inches tall.
Materials
- Worsted weight cotton yarn in white, soft pink, black, denim blue, light blue, and various colors for accessories.
- 3.0 mm crochet hook
- 2.5 mm crochet hook for small details
- 10-12 mm safety eyes (black)
- Black embroidery thread for lashes
- Pink embroidery thread for cheek details
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
- Sewing pins
Abbreviations
- MR: magic ring
- ch: chain
- st: stitch
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (invisible single crochet)
- BLO: back loop only
- FO: fasten off
- R: round or row
- rep: repeat
Pattern
Head
Using white yarn, work in continuous rounds. Stuff firmly to maintain a rounded shape.
R1: 6 sc in MR. 6 sts.
R2: inc in each st around. 12 sts.
R3: sc 1, inc, rep around. 18 sts.
R4: sc 2, inc, rep around. 24 sts.
R5: sc 3, inc, rep around. 30 sts.
R6: sc 4, inc, rep around. 36 sts.
R7: sc 5, inc, rep around. 42 sts.
R8: sc 6, inc, rep around. 48 sts.
R9: sc 7, inc, rep around. 54 sts.
R10: sc 8, inc, rep around. 60 sts.
R11 to R18: sc in each st around. 60 sts.
R19: sc 8, dec, rep around. 54 sts.
R20: sc in each st around. 54 sts.
R21: sc 7, dec, rep around. 48 sts.
R22: sc 6, dec, rep around. 42 sts.
R23: sc 5, dec, rep around. 36 sts.
R24: sc 4, dec, rep around. 30 sts.
R25: sc 3, dec, rep around. 24 sts.
Insert safety eyes between R14 and R15, about 9 stitches apart. Stuff the head firmly, shaping it into a smooth round oval.
R26: sc 2, dec, rep around. 18 sts.
R27: sc 1, dec, rep around. 12 sts.
R28: dec around. 6 sts. FO and close the remaining hole.
Muzzle
Using soft pink yarn, ch 10.
R1: starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc 8, 3 sc in last ch, work on other side, sc 7, inc in last st. 20 sts.
R2: inc, sc 7, inc 3 times, sc 7, inc 2 times. 26 sts.
R3: sc 1, inc, sc 7, sc 1, inc, sc 1, inc, sc 1, inc, sc 7, sc 1, inc, sc 1, inc. 34 sts.
R4: sc 2, inc, sc 8, sc 2, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 8, sc 2, inc, sc 2, inc. 42 sts.
R5 to R8: sc in each st around. 42 sts.
R9: sc 5, dec, rep around. 36 sts. FO, stuff lightly.
Ears
Make 2 outer ears in white and 2 inner ear patches in soft pink. The ears are wide and floppy.
Outer Ear:
Using white yarn, R1: 6 sc in MR. 6 sts.
R2: sc 1, inc, rep around. 9 sts.
R3: sc 2, inc, rep around. 12 sts.
R4: sc 3, inc, rep around. 15 sts.
R5: sc 4, inc, rep around. 18 sts.
R6: sc 5, inc, rep around. 21 sts.
R7 to R9: sc in each st around. 21 sts.
R10: sc 5, dec, rep around. 18 sts.
R11: sc 4, dec, rep around. 15 sts.
R12: sc in each st around. 15 sts.
Assembly
Carefully sew the head to the body and attach the ears on either side. Position the muzzle beneath the eyes and stitch it in place. Embroider blush details on the muzzle. Attach the flower crown and any other accessories to complete your cow.
Final Notes
Make adjustments to the pattern as needed for your desired look. Enjoy your crafting journey and have fun with colors and accessories!
Pattern created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net
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