Did you know that unicorns can even sit? Here is something to witness, the Crochet Sitting Unicorn Amigurumi Pattern! This delightful crochet pattern results in an adorable unicorn that sits upright, with its playful mane and expressive eyes. It features a round head, a colorful body, tiny ears, arms, legs, and a charming little tail. Perfect for gifting or as a whimsical decoration, this amigurumi is as fun to make as it is to look at. Get ready to enjoy some magical crafting!
Uses Of Crochet Sitting Unicorn:
- Decorative Piece: Perfect for nurseries or kids' rooms, it adds a playful and magical touch to any shelf or bed.
- Toy: Safe and soft, it's a cuddly companion for children during playtime or bedtime.
- Gift: Makes a thoughtful and handmade gift for baby showers, birthdays, or any special occasion.
- Keepsake: A lovely item to create and keep as a sentimental memento, especially if crafted with personalized touches like unique yarn colors.
- Craft Show Item: If you're a seller, this adorable unicorn can attract buyers at craft fairs or online shops due to its cute and appealing design.
Crochet Sitting Unicorn Amigurumi Pattern
Materials:
- Red Heart Super Saver (white)
- Bright yellow Lion Brand yarns in Boardwalk Landscapes
- A very small amount of Red Heart Super Saver in black (for embroidering the eyelashes)
- 12 mm plastic safety eyes
- Size G (4.25 mm) hook
- Yarn needle
- Pins (for positioning the hair)
- Polyfill stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- MC: Magic Circle
Head:
- Round 1: 6 sc in MC. [6]
- Round 2: 6 inc. [12]
- Round 3: (sc, inc) around. [18]
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc) around. [24]
- Rounds 5-8: sc around. [24]
- Round 9: (2 sc, dec) around. [18]
- Round 10: (sc, dec) around. [12]
Attach Eyes:
- Place the safety eyes 6 rows down and 5 spaces apart. Secure the eyes after embroidering the eyelashes.
- Using black yarn split into two parts, embroider 2 eyelashes for each eye.
- Round 11: dec around. [6]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn. Stuff the head.
Body:
- Round 1: 6 sc in MC. [6]
- Round 2: 6 inc. [12]
- Round 3: (sc, inc) around. [18]
- Rounds 4-10: sc around. [18]
- Round 11: (sc, dec) around. [12]
- Round 12: dec around. [6]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn. Stuff the body.
Nose:
- Round 1: 6 sc in MC. [6]
- Round 2: (sc, inc) around. [9]
- Rounds 3-4: sc around. [9]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn.
Ears (Make 2):
- Round 1: 4 sc in MC. [4]
- Round 2: sc around. [4]
- Round 3: 4 inc. [8]
- Round 4: sc around. [8]
- Round 5: (dec) around. [4]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn.
Arms (Make 2):
- Round 1: 7 sc in MC. [7]
- Round 2: sc around. [7]
- Round 3: Change to white yarn, sc around. [7]
- Rounds 4-8: sc around. [7]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn.
Legs (Make 2):
- Round 1: 8 sc in MC. [8]
- Round 2: sc around. [8]
- Round 3: Change to white yarn, sc around. [8]
- Rounds 4-6: sc around. [8]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn.
Horn:
- Round 1: 4 sc in MC. [4]
- Round 2: sc around. [4]
- Round 3: (sc, inc) around. [6]
- Round 4: sc around. [6]
- Round 5: (2 sc, inc) around. [8]
- Round 6: sc around. [8]
- Finish off: sl st, ch 1, break off yarn.
Tail:
- Make 5 pieces of the following:
- Row 1: Ch 8.
- Row 2: Starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, sl st, inc across.
- Finish off: ch 1, break off yarn.
Hair:
- Make in three sizes:
- Small:
- Row 1: Ch 3, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, sl st, sc, ch 1, break off yarn.
- Medium:
- Row 1: Ch 8, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, sl st, (sc, inc) across, ch 1, break off yarn.
- Large:
- Row 1: Ch 13, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, sl st, (sc, inc) across until the last 4 sts, then hdc in the last 4 stitches, ch 1, break off yarn.
Assembly:
- Sew the Nose:
- Center the nose between the eyes and sew onto the row between the eyes.
- Sew the Ears:
- Attach a little lower than the eyes.
- Sew the Horn:
- Attach 3 rows down from the top.
- Sew the Arms:
- Attach the arms right after the last increase row. Secure them well.
- Sew the Legs:
- Center the legs on the row before the decreases begin and secure them well.
- Sew the Tail:
- Align the 5 tail pieces, stitch the tops together, and sew onto the last row before the decreases.
Hair:
- Use pins to position the hair pieces around the head as you prefer. Sew each piece to ensure it stays in place.
Your unicorn is now complete! Enjoy your adorable crochet project!
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