Here is a very cute unicorn. You can also crochet this unicorn in different colors. It is very nice to play games with him. The toy unicorn can both lie down and sit down. Thank you very much to Galencaixe for the original of the pattern. You can find other free crochet patterns on our site here. Let’s start 🙂
Soft Unicorn Crochet Pattern Instructions
Difficulty: Intermediate
Measurements: about 40 cm standing and 30 cm sitting.
Crochet hook: 4.0 mm and 2.0 mm
Materials: Stuffing, sewing needle
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic ring
- ch: chain stitch
- sc: single crochet
- incr: increase
- decr: decrease
- dc: double crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- bl: back loop
Yarn
- Baby Snuggle Print – Peach Melba (#05) – 3 skeins
- Rainbow Cotton 8/4 – Black (#09) – 1 skein, White (#001) – 1 skein, Ochre Yellow (#082) – 1 skein
- Aruba – Hot Pink (#05) – 1 skein
Soft Unicorn Crochet
HEAD
Ch 11, then begin in the 2nd st from the needle.
You have to crochet around the chains, so on both sides of the chain row
1: 9 sc, 3 sc in the same st, 8 sc, incr (22)
2: incr, 8 sc, 3 incr, 8 sc, 2 incr (28)
3: 1 sc, incr, 8 sc, (sc, incr) x 3, 8 sc, (sc, incr) x 2 (34)
4-5: 34 sc (34)
6: 4 sc, 9 hdc, 21 sc (34)
7: 4 sc, (1 dc, dc-incr) x 4, 1 dc, 21 sc (38)
8: 4 sc, (2 dc, dc-incr) x 4, 1 dc, 21 sc (42)
9: 4 sc, (2 dc, dc-incr) x 3, (dc-incr, 2 dc) x 2, dc-incr, 1 dc, 21 sc (48)
10: 4 sc, (3 sc, incr) x 6, 20 sc (54)
11-20: 54 sc (54)
21: (7 sc, decr) x 6 (48)
22: (6 sc, decr) x 6 (42)
23: (5 sc, decr) x 6 (36)
24: (4 sc, decr) x 6 (30)
25: (3 sc, decr) x 6 (24)
26: (2 sc, decr) x 6 (18)
27: (1 sc, decr) x 6 (12)
28: 6 decr (6)
Cut the yarn and weave in, leaving a long tail end. Fill with stuffing.
BODY
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: 6 incr (12)
3: (1 sc, incr) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, incr) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, incr) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, incr) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, incr) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, incr) x 6 (48)
9-16: 48 sc (48)
17: (6 sc, decr) x 6 (42)
18-20: 42 sc (42)
21: (5 sc, decr) x 6 (36)
22-23: 36 sc (36)
24: (4 sc, decr) x 6 (30)
25-27: 30 sc (30)
28: (3 sc, decr) x 6 (24)
29-30: 24 sc (24)
31: 8 hdc, 1 sl st, remaining sts left unworked (24)
Weave in ends, fill with stuffing and leave a long tail to sew onto the body between rounds 9 and 16.
HORN (Rainbow Cotton Ochre Yellow, crochet hook 2.00 mm)
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: 6 sc (6)
3: (1 sc, incr) x 3 (9)
4: (2 sc, incr) x 3 (12)
5: 12 sc (12)
6: (3 sc, incr) x 3 (15)
7-8: 15 sc (15)
9: (4 sc, incr) x 3 (18)
10-11: 18 sc (18)
12: (5 sc, incr) x 3 (21)
13: 21 sc (21)
14: (6 sc, incr) x 3 (24)
15-17: 24 sc (24)
Weave in ends, fill with stuffing and leave a long tail to sew onto the head between rounds 11 and 13.
EARS (Make 2)
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: (1 sc, incr) x 3 (9)
3: (2 sc, incr) x 3 (12)
4: (2 sc, incr) x 4 (16)
5: (3 sc, incr) x 4 (20)
6: 20 sc (20)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail to sew onto the head between rounds 17 and 19, with 7 sts between them.
BACK LEGS (Make 2)
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: 6 incr (12)
3: (1 sc, incr) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, incr) x 6 (24)
5: 24 sc in bl only (24)
6-8: 24 sc (24)
9: 6 sc, 6 decr, 6 sc (18)
10-15: 18 sc (18)
16: (1 sc, decr) x 6 (12)
17-21: 12 sc (12)
22: 6 decr (6)
Weave in ends, fill with stuffing and leave a long tail to sew onto the body between rounds 7 and 10 of the body.
FRONT LEGS (Make 2)
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: 6 incr (12)
3: (1 sc, incr) x 6 (18)
4-13: 18 sc (18)
14: (1 sc, decr) x 6 (12)
15-20: 12 sc (12)
21: 6 decr (6)
Weave in ends, fill with stuffing and leave a long tail to sew onto the body between rounds 26 and 29 of the body.
TAIL x7 (Aruba Hot Pink, crochet hook 2.00 mm)
Ch 68, then begin in the 3rd st from the hook in the following manner:
1: (5 hdc, hdc-incr) x 11 (77)
Weave in the ends and leave a long tail end to sew onto the body between rounds 8 and 9.
MANE x20 (Aruba Hot Pink, crochet hook 2.00 mm)
Ch 86, then begin in the 3ed st from the hook in the following manner:
1: (5 hdc, hdc-incr) x 14 (98)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail to sew onto the head on both sides of the horn and between the ears.
NB! If you’re using cotton yarn for the mane and tail instead of the yarn used in this pattern, you need to make a (hdc-incr) in each stitch.
BLACK CIRCLE EYES x2 (Rainbow Cotton, crochet hook 2.00 mm)
1: 6 sc into a MR (6)
2: 6 incr (12)
3: (1 sc, incr) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, incr) x 6 (24)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail.
SMALL WHITE CIRCLE EYES x2 (Rainbow Cotton crochet hook 2.00 mm)
1: 4 sc into a MR (4)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail.
MEDIUM WHITE CIRCLE EYES x2 (Rainbow Cotton crochet hook 2.00 mm)
1: 5 sc into a MR (5)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail
BIG WHITE CIRCLE EYES x2 (Rainbow Cotton crochet hook 2.00 mm)
1: 8 sc into a MR (8)
Weave in ends and leave a long tail.
Using the long tail ends, sew a white circle of each size to each of the black circles, so that they form a triangular shape as pictured.
When the white circles are fastened, sew the two eyes onto the head of the unicorn between rounds 6 and 8 of the head, with 6 sts in between them.
Lastly, eyebrows are embroidered onto the face on round 9, over the eyes, and the muzzle is embroidered with a few pink lines on row 1 and 2.
And now your Unicorn is done!
Enjoy 🙂
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