Little Hand-Sized Unicorn: A Free Amigurumi Pattern
Horn
Work with thinner cotton yarn (YarnArt Jeans or similar).
- Round 1: 3 sc in MR (3)
- Round 2: 3 inc (6)
- Round 3: (2 sc, inc) × 2 (8)
- Rounds 4-6 (3 rounds): 8 sc (8)
- Round 7: (1 sc, inc) × 4, sl st (12)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff.
Ears (Make 2)
Work with main color plush yarn.
- Round 1: 3 sc in MR (3)
- Round 2: 3 sc (3)
- Round 3: 3 inc (6)
- Round 4: 6 sc (6)
- Round 5: (2 sc, inc) × 2 (8)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Do not stuff. Flatten the ear slightly before sewing.
Head
Work with main color plush yarn.
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Round 2: 6 inc (12)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- Rounds 4-5 (2 rounds): 18 sc (18)
- Round 6: 7 sc, 4 inc, 7 sc (22)
- Round 7: 7 sc, (1 sc, inc) × 4, 7 sc (26)
- Rounds 8-9 (2 rounds): 26 sc (26)
Attach Safety Eyes
Insert the eyes in Round 6:
- First eye: between the last sc of the first 7 sc section and the first increase
- Second eye: between the last increase and the next sc section
- There should be an equal number of stitches between the eyes
Continue:
- Round 10: 1 sc, (4 sc, dec) × 4, 1 sc (21)
- Round 11: 1 sc, (3 sc, dec) × 4, 1 sc (17)
- Round 12: (1 sc, dec) × 6 (11)
- Round 13: 6 dec (6) – or as close as possible, then close the opening
Stuff the head firmly before closing.
Body
Work with main color plush yarn.
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Round 2: 6 inc (12)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- Round 4: (5 sc, inc) × 3 (21)
- Round 5: 21 sc (21)
- Round 6: 4 sc together with the first leg, 7 sc, 4 sc together with the second leg, 6 sc (21)
- Round 7: 21 sc (21)
- Round 8: (5 sc, dec) × 3 (18)
- Round 9: (1 sc, dec) × 6 (12)
- Round 10: Work 3 sc to reach the arm boundary, then 3 sc together with the first arm, 3 sc, then 3 sc together with the second arm (12)
- Round 11: (2 sc, dec) × 3, sl st (9)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Stuff the body firmly before closing. Attach the head to the body using the long tail

