Free Crochet Pattern: Little Cow Amigurumi by Tatyana Razueva (@tata_memories)
This crochet pattern will help you create a charming little cow in a dress using amigurumi techniques. The design is perfect for keychain use and works best with cotton-blend yarn like YarnArt Jeans, Alize Cotton Gold, or Gazzal Baby Cotton.
Finished size: approximately 9 cm (3.5 inches).
Materials and Tools
- YarnArt Jeans:
- 03 (Milk White) – for the body
- 36 (Pink) – for legs and arms
- 71 (Brown) – for horns and tail
- Yarn in 2–3 colors of your choice for the dress and decorations
- Embroidery thread or thin yarn (white, black, brown) for face details
- 2 mm crochet hook
- 7–8 mm safety eyes
- Toy stuffing
- Keychain hardware
- Needle for sewing details
- Scissors
Tip: You can purchase all necessary materials [here].
Stitch Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- ch: Chain stitch
- sl st: Slip stitch
- sc: Single crochet
- dc: Double crochet
- inc: Increase (2 sc in 1 stitch)
- dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
- (…) x n: Repeat instructions in parentheses n times
Pattern Instructions
1. Head Details
Muzzle
- Ch 6. Work into the second chain from the hook:
- Row 1: inc, 3 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 4 sc. (12 sts)
- Row 2: 2 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, inc. (18 sts)
- Row 3: 18 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ears (Make 2)
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR. (6 sts)
- Round 2: inc x 6. (12 sts)
3-4. Rounds 3-4: 12 sc. - Round 5: (2 sc, dec) x 3. (9 sts)
Fold the ear in half and sc through both layers. Fasten off, leaving a tail.
Horns (Make 2)
- Rounds 1-3: 6 sc in MR.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.