Crochet Little Horse
Crocheting a little horse is a delightful and charming project that brings so much joy and creativity to your craft time! The intricate details and cute design of a crocheted horse can make it a wonderful gift or a lovely addition to your collection. As you work on each stitch, imagine the excitement of seeing your tiny horse come to life with its whimsical personality and unique charm. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, crafting a little horse is sure to fill your heart with warmth and your hands with a lovely creation! So grab your yarn and hook, and let's crochet a magical little horse together!
Materials:
- Crochet Hook 4,5 mm
- 80 gr of the yarn 100gr/ 120m
- Sewing Needle, Eyes,Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
- sc – single crochet
- ch – chain
- slst- Splip stich
- X inc – increase
- X dec – decrease
- (...)хtimes – repeat those in brackets (х) times
Legs (4 details)
Begin crocheting with the brown color.
Hoof
6 sc in the magic ring,
1. 6 inc. (12)
2- 3. 12 sc
Change the yarn.
4. (4 sc, 1 dec)x 2 (10)
5. (3 sc, 1 dec)x 2 (8)
6. (3 sc, 1 inc)x 2 (10)
7- 13. 10 sc
Leave a piece of yarn for sewing.
Body
6 sc in the magic ring. Follow the marker by yourself, it goes along the middle of the back of the body.
1. 6 inc. (12)
2. (1 sc, 1 inc)х6 (18)
3. (2 sc, 1 inc)х6 (24)
4. (3 sc, 1 inc)х6 (30)
5. (4 sc, 1 inc)х6 (36)
6. 8 sc, crochet 5 ch, and scip 5 stiches of the previous row, 10 sc, crochet 5 ch, and scip 5 stiches of the previous row, 8sc (36)
7- 9. 36 sc
Take the legs and insert them into the openings (row 6).
Sew the legs with the body with the needle.
10. (4 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (30)
11. (3 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (24)
12. (2 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (18)
13- 14. 18 sc
15. 3 sc, crochet 5 ch, and scip 5 stiches of the previous row, 2 sc, crochet 5 ch, and scip 5 stiches of the previous row, 3sc (18)
16. 18 sc
Take the legs and insert them into the openings (row 6).
Sew the legs with the body with the needle.
Stuff the body.
17. (1 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (12)
Leave a piece of yarn for sewing.
Head
6 sc in the magic ring,
1. 6 inc.(12)
2. (1 sc, 1 inc)х6 (18)
3- 4. 18 sc
5. 5 sc, 8 inc, 5 sc (26)
6. 7 sc, place an additional marker, 12 sc, place an additional marker, 7 sc (26)
We have marked the places for the eyes socket sculpting with the additional markers.
7- 12. 26 sc
13. 11 sc, 1 dec, 11 sc, 1 dec (24)
14. (2 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (18)
15. (1 sc, 1 dec)x 6 (12) Stuff the head
16. 6 dec
Close the hole, hide the ends.
Find the 2 markers you placed in the 6nd round, these are the places for the tightenings of the eye sockets.
Insert the needle and pull it the other side. Skip 1 stitches to the up, insert the needle and pull it the other side. See the photo
Tighten, fasten off, hide the loose ends.
Glue the eyes and the eyelashes.
Embroider the nostrils with stitches.
Ears
6 sc in the magic ring,
1. 6 sc
2. 6 inc. (12)
3- 4. 12 sc
Do not stuff the ears. Fold the ears and sew( r 9-10).
Tail and Hair.
Pull the thread through the stitch on Body
Crochet chain 21 ch, from the 2nd loop from the hook 20 slst.
Pull the thread through the stitch on Body
Crochet chain 20 ch, from the 2nd loop from the hook 19 slst.
So you crochet with 3 more stitches on the body. then you go down a row and crochet again chains with slst. The length of chain can be shorter or longer if desired.
That's exactly how you make a mane.