Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Microamigurumi Horse Crochet Pattern




This pattern is from crochetville.com. I altered the ears and opted to not make a saddle or harness.

Supplies:
Size 12 crochet hook
Light brown and black embroidery floss
Needle 

Head:
The end of each round is joined with a slip stitch to the first stitch made
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic circle
Rnd 2-3: Sc around - 6
Rnd 4: ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, inc in next 3 sc, sc in last sc - 9
Rnd 5: ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, inc in next 6 sc, sc in last sc - 15
Rnd 6-9: ch 1, sc around - 15
Stuff head
Rnd 11: ch 1, dec around - 5
FO leaving long tail. Use tail to close hole.

Ears: (make 2)
Ch 4, sc in 3rd st from hook, dc in last stitch, finish off

Neck:
Leave a long starting tail. This is the end that is sewn to horses head.
The end of each round is joined with a slip stitch to the first stitch made
Chain 11, join with slip stitch to first chain
Rnd 1: ch 1, sc in each chain around - 11
Rnd 2-3: ch 1, sc around - 11
Rnd 4: ch 1, (inc, sc)*5, sc in last sc - 16
FO leaving long tail. This is the end that is sewn onto the horse's body.

Body:
The end of each round is joined with a slip stitch to the first stitch made
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic circle
Rnd 2: ch 1, inc around - 12
Rnd 3: ch 1, (inc, sc)*6 - 18
Rnd 4-5: ch 1, sc around - 18
Rnd 6: ch 1, (dec, sc)*6 - 12
Rnd 7: ch 1, sc around - 12
Rnd 8: ch 1, (inc, sc)*6 - 18
Rnd 9-10: ch 1, sc around - 18
Rnd 11: ch 1, (dec, sc)*6 - 12
Stuff body
Rnd 12: ch 1, dec around - 6
FO leaving long tail. Use tail to sew hold closed.
Stuff neck and sew to horse's body.

Legs: (make 4)
The end of each round is joined with a slip stitch to the first stitch made
Using contrast hoof color,
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic circle
Rnd 2: IN BACK LOOPS ONLY. ch 1, sc around - 6
FO and switch to main color
Rnd 3-6: sc around - 6
Finish off leaving long tail.
Sew legs to body

Mane:
You will need several pieces of thread, cut into approx. 1 inch pieces. Each piece of yarn will act as 2 strands of hair.
Insert hook into horses head. Grab middle of yard strand with hook and pull through stitch, ( Like you would latch hook) making a small loop. Pull both free ends of yarn strand through loop, pulling tight to secure hair.
You will continue to do this down back of horses neck.
Trim hair evenly, or as desired.
Sew eyes on.

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