Crochet Cow – Free Pattern

Instruments and Materials

  • Yarnart Jeans 01 White
  • Yarnart Jeans 36 Pink
  • Yarnart Jeans 07 Beige
  • Yarnart Jeans 26 Red
  • Yarnart Jeans 60 Green
  • Yarnart Jeans 60 Yellow 88
  • 1 pair 8mm safety eyes
  • 2mm crochet hook
  • Toy filling
  • Scissors, yarn needle, markers, pin.

Abbreviation

MR: Magic ring

Ch: chain

Sts: stitch(es)

Sl st: slip stitch

Sc: single crochet

Inc: increase

Dec: decrease

Dc: double crochet

Hdc: half double crochet

Fo: fasten off

FLO: Front loop only

BLO: Back loop only

Rep: Repeat

(Number): total number of stitches in the round/row

HEAD

Use white yarn

Rnd 1: 8sc in MR (8)

Rnd 2: 8inc (16)

Rnd 3: (1sc, 1inc) x 8 (24)

Rnd 4: White: (2sc, 1inc) x2, Pink: 2sc, 1inc, White: (2sc, 1inc) x 5 (32)

Rnd 5: White: 3sc, 1inc, 3sc, Pink: 1inc, 3sc, 1inc, 1sc, White: 2sc, 1inc, (3sc, 1inc) x 4 (40)

Rnd 6: White: 4sc, 1inc, 2sc, Pink: 2sc, 1inc, 4sc, 1inc, 2sc, White: 2sc, 1inc, (4sc, 1inc) x 4 (48)

Rnd 7 – Rnd 9: White: 8sc, Pink: 12sc, White: 28sc (48)

Rnd 10: White: 9sc, Pink: 10sc, White: 29sc (48)

Rnd 11: White: 10sc, Pink: 4sc, 4inc, White: 12sc, 4inc, 14sc (56)

Rnd 12: White: 11sc, Pink: 10sc, White: 35sc (56)

Rnd 13: White: 12sc, Pink: 8sc, White: 36sc (56)

Rnd 14: White: 13sc, Pink: 6sc, White: 37sc (56)

Rnd 15: 56sc (56)

Place the safety eyes between rounds 11 and 12 at about 9 sts apart.

Rnd 16: 14sc, 4dec, 12sc, 4dec, 14sc (48)

Rnd 17: (4sc, 1dec) x 8 (40)

Rnd 18: (3sc, 1dec) x 8 (32)

Rnd 19: (3sc, 1inc) x 8 (40)

Rnd 20: (4sc, 1inc) x 8 (48)

Rnd 21: 48sc (48)

Rnd 22: White: 31sc, Pink: 4sc, White: 13sc (48)

Rnd 23 – Rnd 24: White: 30sc, Pink: 6sc, White: 12sc (48)

Rnd 25: White: 31sc, Pink: 4sc, White: 13sc (48)

Rnd 26 – Rnd 28: 48sc (48)

Start stuffing with the fiberfill and keep stuffing as you continue.

Rnd 29: (2sc, 1dec) x 12 (36)

Rnd 30: (1sc, 1dec) x 12 (24)

Rnd 31: 12dec (12)

Rnd 32: 6 dec (6)

Cut the yarn and use a needle to guide it into each front loop of the last round. Fasten off.

MUZZLE

Use pink yarn

Rnd1: Chain 5, start in the 2nd st from the hook, 1inc, 2sc, 4sc in same st, 2sc, 1inc (12)

Rnd 2: 1sc, 1inc, 2sc, (1sc, 1inc) x 2, 2sc, 1sc, 1inc (16)

Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew the muzzle to the cow between R10 and R 15

HORN

Use pink yarn

Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)

Rnd 2: (1sc, 1inc) x 3 (9)

Rnd 3: 9sc (9)

Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew the horn to the cow between R1 and R6.

EAR

Use white yarn

Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)

Rnd 2: 6inc (12)

Rnd 3: (1sc, 1inc) x 6 (18)

Rnd 4 – Rnd 5: 18sc (18)

Rnd 6: (1sc, 1dec) x 6 (12)

Rnd 7: 6dec (6)

Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing. Fold the ear and sew it to the cow, next to the horn.

ARM (Make 2)

Use pink yarn

Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)

Rnd 2: (1sc, 1inc) x 3 (9)

Change to white yarn

Rnd 3 – Rnd 9: 9sc (9)

Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing. Don’t stuff the arm. Sew the arm to the body between R20 abd R22.

LEG (Make 2)

Use pink yarn

Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)

Rnd 2: 6inc (12)

Change to white yarn

Rnd 3 – Rnd 5: 12sc (12)

Cut and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff with fiberfill. Sew the leg to the body.

TAIL

Use pink yarn

R1: Chain 10, start in the 2nd st from the hook, 9sc (9)

Cut and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew the tail to the back of the cow.

MINI ICE ICREAM

Use yellow yarn

Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)

Rnd 2: (1sc, 1inc) x 3 (9)

Rnd 3 – Rnd 4: 9sc (9)

Change to pink yarn

Rnd 5: BLO (2sc, 1inc) x 3 (12)

Rnd 6 – Rnd 7: 12 sc (12)

Start stuffing with the fiberfill and keep stuffing as you continue.

Rnd 8: 6 dec (6)

Cut the yarn and use a needle to guide it into each front loop of the last round. Fasten off.

Go back to round 5, use pink yarn insert 1sc: FLO 9sc (9)

Cut and secure the yarn. Use white yarn to decorate the ice cream.

Sew the ice cream to the cow.

MAKE UP

Apply pink blush to both cheeks of the cow for a sweet finishing touch.

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