Unicorn Baby Comforter
You’ll need:
White, baby pink, hot pink, dark pink and yellow yarn;
Crochet hook 4mm;
Stitch marker;
6mm safety eyes;
Stuffing;
Tapestry needle.
Instructions
Unicorn Head
1st row: 6 sc in magic circle (6)
2nd row: 2 sc x6 (12)
3rd row: [2 sc, sc] x6 (18)
4th row: Sc all around (18)
5th row: Sc all around (18)
6th row: [2 sc, sc x2] x6 (24)
7th row: Sc all around (24)
8th row: Sc all around (24)
9th row: Sc all around (24)
10th row: Sc all around (24)
11th row: [Sc dec, sc x2] x6 (18)
12th row: [Sc dec, sc] x6 (12)
Add safety eyes and stuff firmly
13th row: Sc dec x6 (6)
14th row: Sc dec to close
Ears
1st row: In white, 4 sc in magic circle (4)
2nd row: [2 sc, sc] x2 (6)
Sc all around (6)
Make 2
Horn
1st row: In yellow, 3 sc in magic circle (3)
2nd row: Sc all around, keep going until the horn as long as you want
Legs
1st row: In yellow, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
2nd row: Sc all around (6)
3rd row: Sc all around (6)
4th row: Change to white, sc all around (6)
5th row: Sc all around, keep going until the leg is as long as you want
Make 2.
Hair
Make a chain preferably over 10 ch
1st row: 2 sc in second chain from hook, 2 sc in each ch, cast off
The hair should automatically curl. Make as many as you like, make the lengths of the chain different each time. Make three of each shade of pink (9 altogether).
Blanket
1st row: 6 sc in magic circle (6)
2nd row: 2 sc x6 (12)
3rd row: [2 sc, sc] x6 (18)
4th row: 4 ch (to count as 1 dc and 1 ch), dc in same st, [sk st, 1 dc, 1 ch, 1 dc in same st] x 8, join to 3 ch at start of round (24)
5th row: Slst, 3 ch (to count as 1dc), 1 dc in the 1 ch gap, 3 ch, 2 dc in same gap, [in the next 1 ch gap (2 dc, 3 ch, 2 dc)] repeat [] for every 1 ch gap, join to 3 ch at start of round
6th row: Slst, 3 ch (to count as 1 dc), 2 dc in the 3 ch gap, 3 ch, 3 dc in same gap, [in the next 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc)] repeat [] for every 3 ch gap, join to 3 ch at start of round
7th row: Slst, 3 ch (this should be in the st before the 3 ch gap), in the 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc, sk 3 sts, [1 dc, in 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round
8th row: Slst, 3 ch, 1 dc, in the 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x2, sk 3 sts, [1 dc x2, in 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x2, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round
9th row: Change to light pink. Slst, 3 ch, 1 dc x2, in the 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x3, sk 3 sts, [1 dc x3, in 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x3, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round
10th row: Change to hot pink. Slst, 3 ch, 1 dc x3, in the 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x4, sk 3 sts, [1 dc x4, in 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x4, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round
11th row: Change to dark pink. Slst, 3 ch, 1 dc x4, in the 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x5, sk 3 sts, [1 dc x5, in 3 ch gap (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc), 1 dc x5, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round
12th row: For the edging, sc all around, join.
13th row: [Sc, 3 ch, slst in first ch, skip 1 st]. Repeat all around.
Weave in ends
Assembly
Sew the head to the centre of the blanket.
Sew the ears and horns on the head. Sew the legs to the bottom of the head and the blanket.
Sew the strands of hair onto the top of the head.
Using yellow yarn, sew on nostrils.