Designer: Svetlana Mametova
Instagram: @mametova.svetlana
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One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi sheep, whose design belong to Svetlana Mametova. You can learn how to crochet these sheep using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to the creator for this cute pattern.
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Materials
Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce and YarnArt Jeans or Gazzal Baby Cotton
Hook size: 3.5 mm for plush yarn, 2.5 mm for cotton yarn
Black cotton yarn or embroidery floss for eyes and nose
Tapestry needle and scissors
Stitch marker
Fiberfill
Abbreviations
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…) * 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
F.o. = finish off
CROCHET PLUSH SHEEP AMIGURUMI FREE PATTERN
Head
Start crocheting with semi-cotton yarn and 2.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
R 7-11: 36 sc (5 rows)
R 12: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
R 13: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
R 14: 24 sc
Change to plush yarn:
Crochet not tightly with 2.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn or increase the hook size (3.0 mm).
R 15: 24 sc
Change to 3.5 mm crochet hook:
Crochet with 3.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn.
R 16-19: 24 sc (4 rows)
R 20: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 21: (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
R 22: (dec) * 6 (6)
F.o.
Ears ( X 2)
With semi-cotton yarn and 2.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3-7: 12 sc (5 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Arms ( X 2)
Start crocheting with semi-cotton yarn and 2.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 5 sc in mc (5)
R 2: (inc) * 5 (10)
R 3-10: 10 sc (8 rows)
Change to plush yarn:
Crochet not tightly with 2.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn.
R 11: 10 sc
Change to 3.5 mm crochet hook:
Crochet with 3.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn.
R 12-13: 10 sc (2 rows)
R 14: (2 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc (8)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Legs ( X 2)
With semi-cotton yarn and 2.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
R 3-7: 12 sc (5 rows)
F.o.
Don’t cut the yarn when you’ll finish the second leg!
On the second leg: change to plush yarn and make 2 sc with 2.5 mm crochet hook, 3 ch and join it with the first leg.
Body
Continue crocheting the body in the round with 2.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn:
R 1: on the 1st leg: inc, 10 sc, inc, 3 sc in 3 ch, on the 2nd leg: inc, 10 sc, inc, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) (34)
Change to 3.5 mm crochet hook:
Crochet with 3.5 mm crochet hook and plush yarn.
R 2-10: 34 sc (9 rows)
Stuff the legs with fiberfill.
R 11: make dec on the sides of the body (32)
R 12: make dec on the sides of the body (30)
R 13: make dec on the sides of the body (28)
R 14: make dec on the sides of the body (26)
R 15: (3 sc, dec) * 5, 1 sc (21)
R 16: (2 sc, dec) * 5 (15)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Assembly
Sew the head to the body using cotton yarn. Stuff firmly the neck area.
Sew the arms to the body using cotton yarn.
Sew the ears on the sides of the head.
Embroider eyes and nose with black cotton yarn or embroidery floss.
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