Materials
- Sweet Snuggles Lite (33 yds white, 7 yds yellow, mane + forelock 9 yds per color)
- Size 4.5 mm hook
- Tapestry needle
- 1 inch wide Plastic Headband
- Poly Fil
Stitches
- sc – single crochet
- inc – single crochet increase
- dec – single crochet decrease
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
Gauge
13 stitches and 10 rows per 4 inches
This pattern was made with the yarn under, yarn over technique.
After inserting your hook through the stitch grab the yarn so that it is under the hook (see picture) instead of wrapping it over the hook. This creates a shorter, denser stitch for amigurumi. It will affect gauge
The pattern is worked in continuous rounds
The finished object from this pattern is not intended for children under 3
Ears (Make 2)
Using White Yarn
Round 1: 4 sc in magic circle [4]
Round 2: (sc, inc) x 2 [6]
Round 3: (2sc, inc) x 2 [8]
Rounds 4-5: sc around [8] 2 rounds
Sc through both sides of the ear
Fasten Off. Do not stuff. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Horn
Using Yellow Yarn
Round 1: 4 sc in magic circle [4]
Round 2: (sc, inc) x 2 [6]
Round 3: sc around [6]
Round 4: (2sc, inc) x 2 [8]
Rounds 5-6: sc around [8] 2 rounds
Round 7: (3sc, inc) x 2 [10]
Rounds 8-10: sc around [10] 3 rounds
Fasten Off. Stuff. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Mane (Make 3)
Chain 21 stitches. In 2nd chain from hook, 3sc. In each remaining stitch 3sc.
Fasten Off. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Forelocks (Make 3)
Chain 11 stitches. In 2nd chain from hook, 3sc. In each remaining stitch 3sc.
Fasten Off. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Headband
Round 1: 4 sc in magic circle [4]
Rounds 2-3: sc around [4] 2 rounds
Round 4: (sc, inc) x 2 [6]
Rounds 5-9: sc around [6] 5 rounds
Double check sizing by putting headband into covering, see how it fits.
Round 10: (2 sc, inc) x 2 [8]
Rounds 11-15: sc around [8] 5 rounds
Round 16: (3 sc, inc) x 2 [10]
Rounds 17-28: sc around [10] 12 rounds
Round 29: (3 sc, dec) x 2 [8]
Rounds 30-34: sc around [8] 5 rounds
Round 35: (2 sc, dec) x 2 [6]
Rounds 36-40: sc around [6] 5 rounds
Place Headband inside, fully stretching crochet over the headband. See pictures.
Round 41: (sc, dec) x 2 [4]
Rounds 42-43: sc around [4] 2 rounds
The number of rounds will vary based on tension. You may have to add or decrease the number of rounds to get it to fit.
Assembly
Line the horn up with the middle of the headband, sew it on.
Sew the ears, leaving one to two rounds between the horn and ear.
Attach the back mane and the forelocks.
Enjoy!!


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