Head
| Row | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 9 | (1 sc, inc) x6 (18) |
| 10 | (2 sc, inc) x6 (24) |
| 11 | (3 sc, inc) x6 (30) |
| 12–13 | 30 sc (2 rows, unchanged) |
| 14 | (3 sc, dec) x6 (24) |
| 15–16 | 24 sc (2 rows) |
| 17 | (2 sc, dec) x6 (18) |
Tip: Attach the safety eyes between rows 14 and 15.
| Row | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 18 | (1 sc, dec) x6 (12) |
| 19 | Decrease to close the opening. |
Arms (Make 2)
- Row 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
2–5. 6 sc (4 rows, unchanged) - 1 dec, 4 sc (5)
- Decrease through both loops to close.
Ears (Make 2)
- Row 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
2–3. Work 1 sc, change thread, 2 sc, change thread, 3 sc (6) - 1 sc, decrease through both loops, ss.
Belly Patch
- Row 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
- Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Leave a long thread for sewing.
Nose
- Row 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
- Row 2: 6 sc, ss.
Leave a long thread for sewing.
Muzzle
- Work 6 sc in KA and finish with a slip stitch. Leave a long thread for sewing to the head.
Horns (Make 2)
- Row 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
2–4. 6 sc (3 rows)
Join Small Horn Details:
- Work 6 sc in KA (6)
2–4. 6 sc (3 rows)
Connect this small detail with the main horn so that you now have 9 sc in a row.
| Row | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 4–7 | 9 sc (4 rows) |
Leave a long thread for sewing.
Assembly Instructions
- Sew the Head and Body Together: Attach the head securely to the body.
- Arms and Legs: Sew the arms and legs symmetrically.
- Ears and Horns: Attach the ears and horns to the top of the head.
- Nose and Muzzle: Sew the nose and muzzle onto the face.
- Tighten the Eyes: Use thread to create gentle tightening around the eyes for an expressive look.
- Belly Patch: Sew the belly patch to the body.
Scarf
- Chain 90 stitches.
- Starting from the second chain from the hook, work single crochets back along the chain.
- Finish with a slip stitch, cut the thread, and hide the ends.
All Finished!
Your adorable amigurumi deer is complete! I hope you enjoyed this pattern. Feel free to share your finished deer with me on Instagram or Facebook by tagging @freeamigurumii. I’d love to see your creations!
Happy crocheting! 🧶