Materials
Size 4 worsted weight yarn (150g of white yarn; small amounts of brown or black, pink for the nose, and beige for the horns)
3.5mm crochet hook
15mm safety eyes
Black crochet/embroidery thread for the eyelashes/eyebrows (optional)
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
Stitch markers (a piece of scrap yarn works great!)

Abbreviations (US Terminology)
MC – Magic circle
SC – Single crochet
SC INC – Single crochet increase
INV DEC – Invisible decrease
DC – Double crochet
St(s) – Stitch(es)

*Slowly stuff as you go, you want it to be firm but not stretched. You will be working in the round, I like using a stitch marker at the beginning of each round.*

Nose/Mouth
With pink
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each st (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)

Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the first 3 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (30)
Rounds 6-7: SC around (30)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing onto the head. With a small piece of black yarn and tapestry needle, make a ‘v’ for each nostril on round 4 about 3-4 sts apart.

Legs and Body
Legs: Make 2 – Using black or brown
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each st (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the back loops only (24)
Rounds 6-10: SC around (24)

Change to white
Rounds 11-21: SC around (24)
Fasten off (when you finish the 2nd leg do not fasten off, proceed to round 22 where we will join the legs and start the body)
Round 22: SC in the next 8 sts (this will align our color changes to be at the back when our join is complete). Chain 3 and attach to the first leg with a SC. SC in the remaining stitches around the leg. When you reach the chain make a SC across each of the 3 chains. SC in the remaining stitches of the next leg and SC across each of the 3 chains again. You will have crocheted on each side of the chain. (54 SC) This completes your join and is where your next round will start.

Rounds 23-38: SC around (54)
Round 39: SC in the first 7 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (48)
Round 40: SC around (48)
Round 41: SC in the first 6 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (42)
Round 42: SC around (42)
Round 43: SC in the first 5 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (36)

Round 44: SC around (36)
Round 45: SC in the first 4 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (30)
Rounds 46-47: SC around (30)
Round 48: SC in the first 4 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (36)
Round 49: SC in the first 5 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (42)

Round 50: SC in the first 6 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (48)
Round 51: SC in the first 7 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (54)
Round 52: SC in the first 8 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (60)
Round 53: SC in the first 9 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (66)
Rounds 54-64: SC around (66)

NOTE: Here is where we will attach the facial features. Place the safety eyes 11 stitches apart between rounds 60 and 61. Add eyebrows/eyelashes to your liking before securing the backs of your safety eyes.

Nose – Sew the nose centered between the eyes adding stuffing as you go.

Round 65: SC in the first 9 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (60)
Round 66: SC in the first 8 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (54)
Round 67: SC in the first 7 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (48)
Round 68: SC in the first 6 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (42)
Round 69: SC in the first 5 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (36)

Round 70: SC in the first 4 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (30)
Round 71: SC in the first 3 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (24) 
*Continue to stuff the head firmly
Round 72: SC in the first 2 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 73: SC in the first stitch, INV DEC in the next, rep around (12)
Round 74: INV DEC around (6)
Fasten off and sew remaining part closed, weave in your end

Ears- Make 2
With black or brown
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 8 SC
Rounds 2-3: SC around (8)
Round 4: SC in the first stitch, SC INC in the next, rep around (12)

Round 5: SC around (12)
Round 6: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (16)
Rounds 7-13: SC around (16)
Fold ear in half and SC across the top as pictured below, then fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing

Horns- Make 2
With beige
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 8 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each st (16)

Rounds 3-4: SC around (16)
Round 5: SC in the first 2 sts, INV DEC in the next, rep around (12)
Rounds 6-7: SC around (12)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing

Arms
Make 2 stuffing lightly at the bottom
With black or brown
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 8 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each stitch around (16)

Round 3: SC in the back loops only (16)
Rounds 4-7: SC around (16)
Change to white
Rounds 8-23: SC around (16)
At the end of round 23 pinch the arm flat and make 8 SC across the top to close, fasten off and leave a long tail to sew onto the body.

Spots- Make 2 of each size
Large spot
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each round (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the first 3 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (30)
Round 6: SC in the first 4 sts, 2DC in each of the next 2 sts, rep around (42)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing

Medium spot
Round 1: Create a magic circle with 6 SC
Round 2: SC INC in each round (12)
Round 3: SC in the first st, SC INC in the next, rep around (18)
Round 4: SC in the first 2 sts, SC INC in the next, rep around (24)
Round 5: SC in the first 2 sts, 2DC in each of the next 2 sts, rep around (36)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing

Assembly
– Sew the ears onto the head at the 6th round on each side.
– Next, sew the horns evenly placed between the ears stuffing as you go.
– Sew the arms onto the body centered with the head at round 46.
– Sew a large and medium spot onto the front and back of the body.
– Lastly, cut 3 strands of your accent color and 3 strands of white approximately 10 inches long to make the tail. Using your crochet hook, pull the strands through a center stitch on the back of your cow and braid to your desired length. Secure with a knot and trim as needed.

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If you enjoy making amigurumi, here I share this easy and free amigurumi pattern for you for free. Your kids will love these toys.

The size of the toy and the amount of material used depends on YOUR

knitting density and yarn thickness.

Toy height 42 cm, sitting 30 cm

You will need:

• Yarn HiMALAYA dolphin BABY white (80301) 1,5 skein
• Yarn HiMALAYA dolphin BABY pink (80303) 0.5 skein
• Yarn HiMALAYA dolphin BABY beige (80342) for horns
• HiMALAYA dolphin BABY brown yarn (80337) for hooves
• Yarn HiMALAYA dolphin BABY pink marshmallow (80346) muzzle
• Hook number 4.0
• Holofiber filler
• Eyes with a diameter of 20 mm on a secure mount
• Lace 1-1.5 meters
• White threads No. 40
• Decorative flowers for decoration
• Thread for stitching parts and embroidering eyebrows, I use YarnArt

JEANS

• You can use any other color matching.
• Needles for stitching parts
• Dry pastel for tinting ears
• Clay moment “CRYSTAL”

Legend

SC single crochet

İNC – increase

Dec – decrease

CH- chain

() * – repeat the indicated number of times

LEGS

Start knitting with a brown thread

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 6 İNC (12)

3rd row. (1SC, İNC) * 6 (18)

4th row. (2SC, İNC) * 6 (24)

5 row. (3SC, İNC) * 6 (30)

6 row. (4SC, İNC) * 6 (36)

7 row. 36 SC behind the rear hinges

8-10 row. 36 SC

Change to the thread of the main color

11-12 row. 36 SC

13 row. (4SC, DEC) * 6 (30)

14 row. 30 SC

15 row. (3SC, DEC) * 6 (24)

16 row. (2SC, DEC) * 6 (18)

Fill with filler.

Then, in the process of knitting, fill with filler. The very top of the legs is not

fill.

17-30 row. We knit without changes 18 SC (14 rows)

Fasten and cut the thread.

PENS

Start knitting with a brown thread

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 6 İNC (12)

3rd row. (1SC, İNC) * 6 (18)

4th row. (2SC, İNC) * 6 (24)

5 row. (3SC, İNC) * 6 (30)

6 row. 30 SC behind the rear hinge walls

7-8 row. 30 SC

Change to the thread of the main color

9-10 row. 30 SC

11 row. (3SC, DEC) * 6 (24)

12 row. 24 SC

13 row. (2SC, DEC) * 6 (18)

Fill with filler.

Then, in the process of knitting, fill with filler. The very top of the pen doesn’t fill.

14-27 row. We knit without changes 18 SC (14 rows)

Fasten and cut the thread.

HEAD

The beginning row marker runs in the center of the head

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 6 İNC (12)

3rd row. (1SC, İNC) * 6 (18)

4th row. 1SC, İNC (2SC, İNC) * 5, 1SC (24)

5 row. (3SC, İNC) * 6 (30)

6 row. 2SC, İNC (4SC, İNC) * 5, 2SC (36)

7 row. (5SC, İNC) * 6 (42)

8 row. 3SC, İNC (6SC, İNC) * 5, 3SC (48)

9-12 row. We knit without changes 48 SC (4 rows)

13 row. (7SC, İNC) * 6 (54)

14 row. 4SC, İNC (8SC, İNC) * 5, 4SC (60)

Between the 13-14 rows we insert the eyes. Eye spacing 3 SC

15-21 row. We knit without changes 60SC (7 rows)

22 row. 4SC, DEC (8SC, DEC) * 5, 4SC (54)

23 row. (7SC, DEC) * 6 (48)

24 row. 3SC, DEC (6SC, DEC) * 5, 3SC (42)

25 row. (5SC, DEC) * 6 (36)

26 row. 2SC, DEC (4SC, DEC) * 5, 2SC (30)

Fasten and cut the thread. Fill with filler

BODY

The marker runs in the center of the back.

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 6 İNC (12)

3rd row. (1SC, İNC) * 6 (18)

4th row. 1SC, İNC (2SC, İNC) * 5, 1SC (24)

5 row. (3SC, İNC) * 6 (30)

6 row. 2SC, İNC (4SC, İNC) * 5, 2SC (36)

7 row. (5SC, İNC) * 6 (42)

8 row. 3SC, İNC (6SC, İNC) * 5, 3SC (48)

9 row. (7SC, İNC) * 6 (54)

10 row. 4SC, İNC (8SC, İNC) * 5, 4SC (60)

11 row. (9SC, İNC) * 6 (66)

12 row. In this row we knit the legs, grabbing through the loops of the legs and bodies

13SC, 9SC with foot, 22SC, 9SC with foot, 13SC (66)

13-15 row. We knit without changes 66 SC (3 rows)

Change to a pink thread

16 row. 66 SC

17 row. 66SC behind the rear hinge walls

18 row. 66 SC

19 row. (9SC, DEC) * 6 (60)

20-21 row. 60 SC

22 row. 4SC, DEC (8SC, DEC) * 5, 4SC (54)

23-24 row. 54SC

25 row. (7SC, DEC) * 6 (48)

26-27 row. 48 SC

28 row. 3SC, DEC (6SC, DEC) * 5, 3SC (42)

29-30 row. 42 SC

31 row. In this row we knit handles, grabbing through the loop of the arm and body

6SC, 9 SC with handle, 12SC, 9SC with handle, 6 SC (42)

32 row. (5SC, DEC) * 6 (36)

33 row. 2SC, DEC (4SC, DEC) * 5, 2SC (30)

Fasten and cut the thread. Fill with filler

FRONT HINGE WALLS 17 ROWS KNIT 66 SC white thread

Muzzle

Dial a chain of 9 CH

1st row. Starting from the 2nd loop from the hook 7SC, 3SC in one loop, 6SC,

inc (18)

2nd row. İNC, 6SC, 3İNC, 6SC, 2İNC (24)

3rd row. 1SC, İNC, 6SC (1SC, İNC) * 3, 6SC (1SC, İNC) * 2 (30)

4th row. 2SC, İNC, 6SC (2SC, İNC) * 3, 6SC (2SC, İNC) * 2 (36)

5 row. 3SC, İNC, 6SC (3SC, İNC) * 3, 6SC (3SC, İNC) * 2 (42)

6 row. 4SC, İNC, 6SC (4SC, İNC) * 3, 6SC (4SC, İNC) * 2 (48)

7 row. 48SC

8 row. 4SC, DEC, 6SC (4SC, DEC) * 3, 6SC (4SC, DEC) * 2 (42)

Fasten and cut the thread. Fill with filler.

HORNS

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. (1SC, İNC) * 3 (9)

3rd row. 9SC

4th row. (2SC, İNC) * 3 (12)

5 row. 12SC

6 row. (3SC, İNC) * 3 (15)

7 row. 15 SC

Fasten and cut the thread.

Fill with filler

EARS

1st row. 2 CH, knit 6 SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 6SC

3rd row. 6İNC (12)

4th row. (3SC, İNC) * 3 (15)

5-8 row. 15 SC

9 row. (3SC, DEC) * 3 (12)

10 row. (2SC, DEC) * 3 (9)

11 row. (1SC, DEC) * 3 (6)

Fasten and cut the thread. Do not fill with filler

TAIL

Start knitting with a brown thread

1st row. 2 CH, knit 4SC (Magic ring) into the second loop from the hook

2nd row. 4 İNC (8)

3rd row. 8 SC

4th row. (1SC, İNC) * 4 (12)

5 row. (2SC, İNC) * 4 (16)

6 row. (3SC, İNC) * 4 (20)

7-8 row. 20 SC

9 row. (3SC, DEC) * 4 (16)

10 row. (2SC, DEC) * 4 (12)

11 row. (1SC, DEC) * 4 (8)

Fill with filler

Change to the thread of the main color

13-28 row. We knit without changes 8 SC (17 rows)

Fasten and cut the thread.

Do not fill with filler.

SKIRT

We take the lace and do the assembly around the edge.

All details are ready, we proceed to the design.

Sew the head to the cow. We outline the location of the muzzle, sew,

adding filler, give shape. Embroider the nostrils in one thread.

We outline the location of the horns and ears and sew. Inside the ears we tint

dry pastel. We embroider the eyebrows. The cow’s face is ready!

Sew the tail in the center of the 16th row. We take our skirt

with pins for the 17th row (where we knit 66SC for the front walls

loops). Sew carefully. We decorate a blouse with decorative flowers,

sticking them to the glue moment * CRYSTAL *. Optionally, you can do

bow and sew to the eye.

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