Amigurumi Toy Sheep and Rattle

Arms (2 Pieces):

Crochet with gray yarn:

  1. 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. (1 sc, inc) * 3 (9)
    3-11. 9 sc (9 rounds)

Fold in half and crochet 4 sc. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Legs (2 Pieces):

Crochet with gray yarn:

  1. 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. 6 inc (12)
    3-7. 12 sc (5 rounds)

On the first leg, cut the yarn and secure it. On the second leg, continue crocheting without cutting the yarn.

Body:

Crochet with blue yarn:

Between the legs, crochet 3 vp:

  1. 30 sc (1 round)
  2. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 15 (30)
  3. 30 sc (1 round)
  4. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 15 (30)
  5. 30 sc (1 round)
  6. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 15 (30)
  7. (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
  8. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 12 (24)
  9. 24 sc (1 round)
  10. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 12 (24)
  11. 24 sc (1 round)
  12. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 12 (24)
  13. (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
  14. (1 popcorn, 1 sc) * 9 (18)

Change the yarn color to gray:

  1. (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
  2. 12 sc (1 round)

Cut the yarn, secure it, and leave a long tail for sewing.

Rattle Version:

For the rattle version, crochet the head as described for the toy sheep (using the same steps above).

Collar:

Crochet with white yarn:

  1. Start with a foundation chain of 15 vp + 2 vp for turning.
  2. (3 dc in 1 stitch) * 15 (45)
  3. (2 sc in 1 stitch) * 45 (90)

Final Assembly:

  • For the toy sheep: Attach the head, arms, ears, and legs. Optionally, you can embroider facial features using black thread.
  • For the rattle version: Insert the rattle insert into the body and attach the wooden ring. Then assemble the head, arms, and legs.

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Enjoy creating your little sheep toy or rattle!