Thursday, February 10, 2011

Free Pattern: Baby Unicorn!!







It's finally here! It took me quite a few tries to get this pattern going, but it's finally done. 
This pattern is made with quite a few little pieces, and the legs can get a bit fiddly, but the end result is worth it. Enjoy!
E-mail questions and requests to:
dearlittlefriends@ymail.com
Also, if you use my pattern, I'd love to see what you've made!



What You'll need:
-A small ammount of worsted weight yarn in three colors (one each for body, mane/tail, and horn/hooves)
-5.00 mm crochet hook
-Safety eyes

Abbreviations Used in This Pattern:
Sc- single crochet
Dec- decrease (2 sc together)
Inc- increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
Ch- chain
St- Stitch
Fo- Fasten off

Pattern:

Head:
With body color.
1. Ch 3, 6 sc in first ch
2. Inc around (12 st)
3-5. (3 rounds) Sc around
6. (inc, sc)x3, sc to marker (15 st)
7-8. (2 rounds) Sc around
9. (Sc 3, dec) around
10. (Sc 2, dec) around
Add safety eyes, stuff, and dec until hole closes up. Fo.

Body:
With body color,
1. Ch 3, 6 sc in first ch (6 st)
2. Inc around (12 st)
3-12. (10 rounds) Sc around
13. Dec around
Stuff, dec until hole closes up, fo, sew to head.

Legs (make 4):
With hoof color,
1. Ch 3, 4 sc in first ch
2. Sc around, switch to body color
3-5. (3 rounds) Sc around
Fo, sew to body.

Horn:
With hoof color, 
1. Ch 3, 3 sc in first ch
2-3. (2 rounds) Sc around
Fo, sew to head. 

Ears (make 2):
With body color,
1. Ch 3, turn
2. Sc across (2 st)
3. Dec (1 st)
Fo, sew to head.

Mane and Tail:
Add the mane and tail just like you would with any other amigurumi's hair. 
Cut a few pieces of yarn, fold them in half, pull them partly through a stitch, and pull the ends through the loop. Repeat this a few times until your mane or tail is as thick as you want. 

Enjoy!

8 comments:

  1. Cute! :D
    I'm starting one at once!

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  2. Cute! I'll have to put him/her on my never ending to make list! Hopefully soon :)

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  3. This is soooo adorable! Thank you!

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  4. Great Job Emily. Thank You for Sharing Him, Can't Wait To Make My Graudaughters One.
    Dottie In Va

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  5. I'm starting one now! there so cute... I will soon have an army.

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  6. I saw this pattern on ravelry and now i'm here :)
    I Love this Pattern!
    Thnx for sharing ♥
    I have wrote it down en hope to make a unicorn soon :)

    Greetings, Ivonne (NL)

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  7. Hi , this is my first attempt at anything other than a square.
    He's a bit of a mutant :-)

    http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t179/dizaster66/uni.jpg

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  8. i have a little unicorn army!!!

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