How to Crochet a Cute Unicorn and Blanket

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

1^st row: 6 sc in magic circle (6)

2^nd row: 2 sc x6 (12)

3^rd row: [2 sc, sc] x6 (18)

4^th row: Sc all around (18)

5^th row: Sc all around (18)

6^th row: [2 sc, sc x2] x6 (24)

7^th row: Sc all around (24)

8^th row: Sc all around (24)

9^th row: Sc all around (24)

10^th row: Sc all around (24)

11^th row: [Sc dec, sc x2] x6 (18)

12^th row: [Sc dec, sc] x6 (12) Add safety eyes and stuff firmly

13^th row: Sc dec x6 (6)

14^th row: Sc dec to close

Ears

Make 2.

1^st row: In white, 4 sc in magic circle (4)

2^nd row: [2 sc, sc] x2 (6)

Sc all around (6)

Horn

1^st row: In yellow, 3 sc in magic circle (3)

2^nd row: Sc all around, keep going until the horn is as long as you want

Legs

Make 2.

1^st row: In yellow, 6 sc in magic circle (6)

2^nd row: Sc all around (6)

3^rd row: Sc all around (6)

4^th row: Change to white, sc all around (6)

5^th row: Sc all around, keep going until the leg is as long as you want

Hair

Make a chain preferably over 10 ch.

1^st row: 2 sc in the second chain from hook, 2 sc in each ch, cast off.

The hair should automatically curl. Make as many as you like, and make the lengths of the chain different each time. Make three of each shade of pink (9 altogether).

Blanket

1^st row: 6 sc in magic circle (6)

2^nd row: 2 sc x6 (12)

3^rd row: [2 sc, sc] x6 (18)

4^th row: 4 ch (to count as 1 dc and 1 ch), dc in the same st, [sk st, 1 dc, 1 ch, 1 dc in the same st] x 8, join to 3 ch at start of round (24)

5^th row: Slst, 3 ch (to count as 1 dc), 1 dc in the 1 ch gap, 3 ch, 2 dc in the 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.

6^th row: Slst, 3 ch (to count as 1 dc), 2 dc in the 3 ch gap, 3 ch, 3 dc in the 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.

7^th 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.

8^th 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.

9^th 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.

10^th 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 ch), 1 dc x4, sk 3 sts] repeat [] all around, join to 3 ch at start of round.

11^th 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.

12^th row: For the edging, sc all around, join.

13^th row: [Sc, 3 ch, slst in first ch, skip 1 st]. Repeat all around.

Weave in ends.

Assembly

Sew the head to the center of the blanket.

Sew the ears and horn onto 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.