Crochet Amigurumi Cow Pattern

Listof Materials and Tools:

Sport weight/4ply yarn (50g/160m):

For body – white Yarn Art Jeans № 62
For hooves – brown Yarn Art Jeans № 70
For muzzle – pink – Yarn Art Jeans № 36
For ears and spots – black – Yarn Art Jeans № 53

Hook size 2 mm

Polyester toy filling (I used fiberfill)

Black thread for embroidery of eyes and nostrils

Needle with a wide eye for assembly and toy decoration

Sewing pins for assembly

Abbreviations:

MR – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
hdc – half double crochet
hdcinc – half double crochet increase (2 hdc in one stitch)
sl st – slip stitch
(…)*N – instruction in brackets N times

Note

The pattern does not contain crochet lessons;
All pieces are crocheted in a spiral, unless otherwise indicated;
When crocheting, there is no need to follow the marker, i.e. no need to crochet extra stitches;
When using this yarn and hook, the toy is 11 inch (28 cm). When using a different yarn and hook size, the size of the finished toy changes.

Required Skills:
– amigurumi ring
– single crochet
– increase
– decrease
– half double crochet
– half double crochet increase
– slip stitch
– crocheting in back loops
– color changing
– pull off the opening

Legs

First leg:

Crochet in brown color.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4 Rnd: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5 Rnd: 24 sc
6 Rnd: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
7 Rnd: 24 sc
Change color to white.
8 Rnd: 24 sc in back loops
9 Rnd: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
10-11 Rnds: 24 sc (2 rounds)
12 Rnds: 2 dec, 9 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc (24)
13 Rnd: 24 sc + 1-2 extra sc, so that the hook is on the side of the leg.

Fasten off, cut the yarn.

Second leg:

Crochet in the same way as the first leg, but do not cut the yarn. Make ch9 and crochet the body.

Body

Crochet in white color. Stuff as you go.
Connect both legs: sc into the first leg.
It is important that the toes look at each other.
1 Rnd: 23 sc on the first leg, 9 sc on the chain, 24 sc on the
second leg, 9 sc on the chain (66).
2-48 Rnd: 66 sc (47 rounds)

Body (continued)

49 Rnd: (20 sc, dec) * 3 (63)
50- 51 Rnds: 63 sc (2 rounds)
52 Rnd: (19 sc, dec)*3 (60 sc)
53-54 Rnds: 60 sc (2 rounds)
55 Rnd: (8 sc, dec)*6 (54)
56 Rnd: 54 sc
57 Rnd: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
58 Rnd: 48 sc
59 Rnd: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
60 Rnd: (5 sc, dec) *6 (36)
61 Rnd: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
62 Rnd: (3 sc, dec)* 6 (24)
63 Rnd: (2 sc, dec)* 6 (18)
64 Rnd: (1 sc, dec)* 6 (12)
65 Rnd: 6 dec

Tighten the hole. Fasten off and cut the yarn.

Muzzle

Crochet in pink color.

Ch18. Starting from the second chain on the hook:

1 Rnd: 16 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, continue on the other side of the chain: 15 sc, inc (36)
2 Rnd: inc, 15 sc, 3 inc, 15 sc, 2 inc (42)
3 Rnd: 1 sc, inc, 15 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 , 15 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (48)
4 Rnd: 2 sc, inc, 15 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3 , 15 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (54)
5 Rnd: 3 sc, inc, 15 sc, (3 sc, inc)*3 , 15 sc, (3 sc, inc)*2 (60)
6 Rnd: 4 sc, inc, 15 sc, (4 sc, inc)*3 , 15 sc, (4 sc, inc)*2 (66) + extra 2 sl st

Crochet in brown color. Stuff as you go to the middle.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4 Rnd: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5 Rnd: 24 sc in back loops
6-7 Rnds: 24 sc (2 rounds)

Change color to white.

8 Rnd: 24 sc in back loops
9- 21 Rnds: 24 sc (13 rounds)
22 Rnd: (dec, 10 sc)*2 (22)
23 Rnd: (dec, 9 sc)*2 (20)
24 Rnd: 20 sc

Fold in half and crochet 10 sc through both sides.

Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces.

Ears(make 2)

Crochet in black color. Do not stuff.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: 12 sc
4 Rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
5 Rnd: 18 sc
6 Rnd: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
7-14 Rnds: 24 sc (8 rounds)
15 Rnd: (6 sc, dec)*3 (21)
16 Rnd: (5 sc, dec)*3 (18)
17 Rnd: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
18-19 Rnds: 12 sc (2 rounds)

Fold in half and crochet 6 sc through both sides. Fasten off, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces. Crochet the second ear in the same way.

Horns(make 2)

Crochet in brown color. Stuff.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
4 Rnd: 15 sc
5 Rnd: 5 sc, 2 inc, 4 sc, 2 dec (15)
6 Rnd: 15 sc
7 Rnd: 5 sc, 2 inc, 4 sc, 2 dec (15)
8-9 Rnds: 15 sc (2 rounds) + 1 extra sc

Fasten off, cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing pieces. Crochet the second horn in the same way.

Small Spot (make 2)

Crochet in black color.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: sc, inc, (1 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (sc, inc)*2, 1 hdc, hdcinc (18)
4 Rnd: 2 sc, inc, (2 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (2 sc, inc)*2, 2 hdc, hdcinc ( 24)
5 Rnd: 3 sc, inc, (3 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (3 sc, inc)*2, 3 hdc, hdcinc ( 30) + 1 extra sc, sl st.

Fasten off, cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing pieces.

Large Spot (make 3)

Crochet in black color.

1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 Rnd: sc, inc, (1 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (sc, inc)*2, 1 hdc, hdcinc (18)
4 Rnd: 2 sc, inc, (2 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (2 sc, inc)*2, 2 hdc, hdcinc (24)
5 Rnd: 3 sc, inc, (3 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (3 sc, inc)*2, 3 hdc, hdcinc (30)
6 Rnd: 4 sc, inc, (4 hdc, hdcinc)*2, (4 sc, inc)*2, 4 hdc, hdcinc (36)+ 1 extra sc, sl st

Fasten off, cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing pieces.

Tail

Crochet in white color. Do not stuff.

1 Rnd: 5 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 5 inc (10)
3-15 Rnds: 10 sc (13 rounds)

Fold in half and crochet 5 sc through both sides. Fasten off, cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing pieces. Cut off pieces of white and black yarn. Thread them into the needle and stretch through the first round of the tail. Tie a knot. Fluff the threads with a needle.