Crochet Unicorn Toy: A Whimsical DIY Project

Oh, a crochet unicorn toy is just the cutest thing ever! Imagine a whimsical unicorn with its pastel-colored mane and sparkling horn, all lovingly crafted from soft yarn. It's a magical companion that can brighten anyone's day with its charm and enchanting presence. Whether it's for a child's playtime or to add a touch of whimsy to your decor, a crochet unicorn toy is sure to bring a smile to your face.

I used a 4.0 hook.

Materials Required

Yarn

Head (Starts With Snout)

RND 1: magic circle, 8sc

RND 2: 2sc around (16)

RND 3: sc, 2sc (24)

RND 4: sc in 2, 2sc (32)

RND 5-17: sc around (32)

RND 18: sc in 3, 2sc (40)

RND 19: sc in 14, (2sc, sc)6x sc in 14(46) (the increases create the forehead)

RND 20: 46

RND 21: sc in 4, 2sc (55) (will end on 1sc)

RND 22: sc around (55)

RND 23: sc 8, (2sc)4x, sc in 22 (2sc)4x, sc in 17 (63)

RND 24-26: sc around (63)

RND 27: sc in 8, dec around, dec last 2sc 55

RND 28: sc in 7, dec around..sc in last st (49)

RND 29: sc in 6, dec (in the last dec, sc3tog) (42)

RND 30: sc in 5, dec (36)

RND 31: sc in 4, dec (30) stuff firmly

RND 32: sc in 3, dec (24)

RND 33: sc in 2, dec around (18).

RND 34: sc, dec around (12)

RND 35: dec 6 Sl st. FO sew closed

Embroider eyes and mouth.

Body

RND 1: magic circle, 8

RND 2: 2 sc around (16)

RND 3: sc, 2sc (24)

RND 4: sc in 2, 2sc (32)

RND 5: sc in 3, 2sc (40)

RND 6: sc in 4, 2sc (48)

RND 7: sc in 5, 2sc around (56)

RND 8-15: sc 56

RND 16: sc in 5, dec (48)

RND 17: sc in 4, dec (40)

RND 18-23: 40

RND 24: sc in 3, dec (32)

RND 25-27: sc around (32)

RND 28: sc in 2, dec (24) sl st. FO stuff and sew to head.

Horn (Darker Pink)

RND 1: magic circle, 6

RND 2-3: sc (6)

RND 4: sc, 2sc (9)

RND 5-11: sc (9) sl st. FO. Stuff and attach to head.

Ears (Make 2)

RND 1: magic circle 6

RND 2: 2sc (12)

RND 3-4: sc (12)

RND 5: sc in 3, 2sc (15)

RND 6: sc in 4, 2sc (18)

RND 7-10: sc around (18)

Arms

Start in darker pink:

RND 1: 8

RND 2: 16

RND 3: 24

RND 4-5: sc (24)

RND 6-7: switch to light pink (24)

RND 8: sc, dec (16)

RND 9-25: sc around 16. Stuff and sew closed.

Legs

Start in darker pink:

RND 1: magic circle 6

RND 2: 2sc around (12)

RND 3: sc, 2sc (18)

RND 4: sc in 2, 2sc (24)

RND 5: sc in 3, 2sc (30)

RND 6-7: sc 30

RND 8-10: switch to light pink sc 30

RND 11: sc in 2, dec (24)

RND 12-25: sc 24

RND 26: sc, dec (16). Sl st. FO. Stuff and sew.

Cut strands of yarn to create tail and mane.