Crochet Mini Horse Amigurumi
Create your very own miniature horse toy using the art of crochet with this adorable amigurumi pattern. This project is perfect for those who enjoy working with yarn and creating cute, handmade toys. By following the step-by-step instructions, you can bring this tiny horse to life with your own personal touch. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to showcase your skills and creativity. Whether you're making it for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, this mini horse will surely bring joy and whimsy to anyone who sees it. So grab your crochet hook and get ready to embark on a fun and creative journey to make your very own crochet mini horse amigurumi.
Materials and tools
1. Yarn:
I used “YanArt. Jeans”
a. Cappuccino color (light brown) b. Dark brown c. White
2. Hook 1.5-2 mm
3. Filler
4. Eyes on a secure mount 6 mm
5. Black sewing yarn, needle, scissors
Abbreviations
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc: Single Crochet
inc: Increase
dec: Decrease
tr: Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch
dc: Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
sl-st or Slst: Slip Stitch
ch: Chain
tch: Turnin chain crochet
FLO: Crochet into front loops only
BLO: Crochet into back loops only
Head
We start crocheting in white. Stuff in the course of crocheting tightly enough.
1. 6 sc in MR (б)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18)
4-5. 2 rows 18 sc (18)
Change color to brown.
б. 1 row 18 sc (18)
7. (4 sc, 1 dec)*3 (15)
8. 5 sc, 5 inc hdc, 5 sc (20)
9. 5 sc, (hdc, 1 inc hdc)*5, 5 sc (25)
10. (4 sc, 1 inc)*5 (30)
11-14.4 rows 30 sc (30)
Insert eyes between rows 8 and 9.
15. (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 (24)
16. (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18)
17. (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12)
18. б dec
Pull the hole with a needle.
Body
Crochet in brown. Stuff tightly.
1. 6 sc in MR (б)
2. б inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18)
4. (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 (24)
5. (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 (30)
б-8. 3 rows 30 sc
9. (8 sc, 1 dec)*3 (27)
10. 1 row 27 sc
11. (7 sc, 1 dec)*3 (24)
12-13. 2 rows 24 sc
14. (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18)
15-16. 2 rows 18 sc
17. (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12)
18-19. 2 rows 12 sc
Slst, leave the yarn for sewing.
Arms
We start crocheting in dark brown or black. Stuff tightly.
1. 5 sc in MR (5)
2. 5 inc (10)
3. 1 row 10 sc BLO (10)
Change color to body color.
4. (3 sc, 1 dec)*2 BLO (8)
5-7. 3 rows 8 sc (8)
8. б sc, 1 dec (7)
9-12. 4 rows 7 sc (7)
Pull the hole with a needle. Leave the yarn for sewing, if sewing. If you use a yarn fastening, then hide the yarn.
Legs
We start crocheting in dark brown or black. Stuff tightly.
1. б sc in MR (б)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 1 row 12 sc BLO (12)
Change color to body color.
4. (2 sc, 1 dec)*3 BLO (9)
5-11. 7 rows 9 sc (9)
12. 4 dec, 1 sc (5)
Pull the hole with a needle. Leave the yarn for sewing, if sewing. If you use a yarn fastening, then hide the yarn.
Ears
Crochet with body color.
1. 4 sc in MR (4)
2. (1 sc, 1 inc)*2 (б)
3. (2 sc, 1 inc)*2 (8)
Fold the part, crochet 3-4 sc for both sides of the part.
Leave the yarn for sewing.
Sew ears to head, head to body.
Sew on arms and legs (I use yarn fastening). Make a mane and tail from yarns (cut dark brown yarns, yarn with a hook, comb, cut).
Embroider the horse’s nostrils and optionally a smile and eyebrows.