Amigurumi sweet sheep free pattern

 

Materials:

• Yarn: Himalaya Velvet (white), YarnArt Jeans #87 (beige) and #71 (brown)
• Hook size: 1.25 mm for YarnArt Jeans and 2.0 mm for Himalaya Velvet
• 8 mm safety eyes
• Some black yarn for embrodering eyelashes and pink for embroidering a nose
• Tapestry needle and scissors
• 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

Free amigurumi sheep pattern

Legs, body and head

Legs (make 2)
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 4: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 5: (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
R 6-7: 18 sc (2 rows)
Change to beige yarn:
R 8-21: 18 sc (14 rows)
Change to Himalaya Velvet yarn:
R 22-26: 18 sc (5 rows)
F.o. for the first leg.
Crochet 2 sc on the second leg.
F.o. for the second leg.
Don’t cut the yarn when you’ll finish the second leg!

Continue crocheting the body in the round:
R 27: 18 sc on the 1st leg, 18 sc on 2nd leg (36)
R 28: 15 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 14 sc (39)
R 29-30: 39 sc (2 rows)
R 31: make dec on the sides of the body (37)
R 32-33: 37 sc (2 rows)
R 34: make dec on the sides of the body and 1 dec in the center (34)
R 35: make dec on the sides of the body (32)
R 36: make dec on the sides of the body (30)
R 37: 30 sc
R 38: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 39: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 40: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Change to beige yarn.

Continue crocheting the head in the round:
R 1: (inc)*12 (24)
R 2: (inc)*24 (48)
R 3: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 4: (8 sc, inc)*6 (60)
R 5: (9 sc, inc)*6 (66)
R 6: (10 sc, inc)*6 (72)
R 7-21: 72 sc (15 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 15 and R 16.
R 22: 5 sc, dec, (10 sc, dec)*5, 5 sc (66)
R 23: 66 sc
R 24: (9 sc, dec)*6 (60)
R 25: (8 sc, dec)*6 (54)
R 26: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 27: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 28: (5 sc, dec) *6 (36)
R 29: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 30: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 31: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 32: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 33: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.

Arms (make 2)
With brown yarn:
R 1: 7 sc in mc (7)
R 2: (inc)*7 (14)
R 3-6: 14 sc (4 rows)
Change to beige yarn:
R 7-23: 14 sc (17 rows)
Change to Himalaya Velvet yarn:
R 24: (dec)*7 (7)
R 25: 7 sc
Stuff just a little with fiberfill.
Fold top of arm flat and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o.

Ears (make 2)
With beige yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: 12 sc
R 4: (1 sc, inc)*6(18)
R 5-7: 18 sc (3 rows)
R 8: (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
R 9: 15 sc
R 10: (3 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Fold top of ear flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
Than fold top one time more and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Hat
With Himalaya Velvet yarn and 2.0 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)
1 sc, sl st. F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Tail
With Himalaya Velvet yarn and 2.0 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: 12 sc
Sl st. F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.