Today, we’re pleased to introduce the delightful Vilma Unicorn Amigurumi. This charming little unicorn is a magical creature made from yarn, brought to life through the art of crochet. With its colorful mane and tail, and a cute little horn, Vilma is the perfect companion for anyone who loves fantasy and enchantment. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just looking for a special gift, this soft and cozy plushy is sure to bring a smile to your face and add a touch of playful wonder to your day.
Little Unicorn Amigurumi Pattern
The Vilma Unicorn Amigurumi is a delightful project, perfect for adding sparkle to your life or gifting someone a dash of whimsy. Using simple amigurumi techniques, you can create this enchanting creature in just a couple of hours. With its soft mane and unique horn, Vilma promises to be a heartwarming companion. Whether it’s for market day, a special gift, or a festive stocking filler, this unicorn is sure to enchant anyone who meets it. So, follow the simple steps given below and bring this magical creation right into your child’s toy collection!
Making The Unicorn Amigurumi
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Double knit, light worsted weight yarn (At least 100g in total)
- Body (Colour A): 40g
- Horn (Colour B): 5g
- Hoofs (Colour C): 10g
- Mane/Tail (Colour D/E): 20g
- Crochet Hook Size: 3.5mm
- Additional Materials: Scissors, stuffing, 10/12 mm safety eyes (optional), stitch marker, tapestry needle, wire pet grooming brush (for mane).
Abbreviations Used:
- MC: Magic Ring
- SC: Single Crochet
- DC: Double Crochet
- INC: Increase
- DEC: Decrease
- SLP: Slip-stitch
- CH: Chain
Step-by-step Instructions
HEAD:
COLOUR A:
- MC, 6 SC [6]
- INC x6 [12]
- (SC, INC) x6 [18]
- (2 SC, INC) x6 [24]
- (3 SC, INC) x6 [30]
- (4 SC, INC) x6 [36]
- (5 SC, INC) x6 [42]
- (6 SC, INC) x6 [48]
9-12. SC in each stitch around [48]
(If using safety eyes: Place eyes between rounds 12-13, 10 visible stitches apart) - (7 SC, INC) x6 [54]
14-15. SC in each stitch around [54] - (7 SC, DEC ) x6 [48]
- (6 SC, DEC) x6 [42]
- (5 SC, DEC) x6 [36]
(For embroidering the face, refer to the pattern creator’s YouTube channel for tips and tricks.) - (4 SC, DEC) x6 [30]
- (3 SC, DEC) x6 [24]
- (2 SC, DEC) x6 [18] – Stuff the head firmly
- (1 SC, DEC) x6 [12]
(Don’t cut yarn; continue with the body)
BODY:
- (1 SC, INC) x6 [18]
- (2 SC, INC) x6 [24]
- (3 SC, INC) x6 [30]
- (4 SC, INC) x6 [36] – Stuff the neck
27-28. SC in each stitch around [36] - (5 SC, INC) x6 [42]
- SC in each stitch around [42]
- (5 SC, DEC) x6 [36]
- (4 SC, DEC) x6 [30]
- (3 SC, DEC) x6 [24]
- (2 SC, DEC) x6 [18]
- (1 SC, DEC) x6 [12] – Stuff the body firmly
- (DEC) x6 [6]
Fasten off and close the opening with the remaining yarn tail.
FACIAL DETAILS:
Eye highlight: Use a thick double-knit cotton and loop a stitch tight against the outer corner of your safety eye.
NOSE:
Colour A (the specific colour referred to in the provided data is blue)
- MC, 6 SC [6]
- INC x6 [12]
- (SC, INC) x6 [18]
- (2 SC, INC) x6 [24]
5-6. SC in each stitch around [24] - (3 SC, DEC) x4, SC in last 4 sts [20] – stuff the nose a little
Slip stitch and leave a strand of yarn to sew the nose onto the face.
EARS: (Make two)
Colour A:
- MC, SC 4 [4]
- SC in each stitch around [4]
- INC x2, SC in last 2 stitches [6]
- INC x4, SC in last 2 stitches [10]
- (INC, 1 SC) x5 [15]
- SC in each stitch around [15]
- (DEC, SC) x 5 [10]
- SC in each stitch around [10]
Close the ear and sew it onto the head.
HORN:
Colour B (referred to as white)
- MC, 4 SC [4]
- SC in each stitch around [4]
- INC x4 [8]
4-5. SC in each stitch around [8] - (1 SC, INC) x4 [12] – stuff the horn a little
Slip stitch and attach the horn to the forehead.
FRONT LEGS: (Starting at the hoof, make two)
- Start with Colour C (yellow mentioned in the provided data)
- Switch to Colour A after certain rounds and follow a pattern similar to creating the head and body sections, but adjusted for the legs’ dimensions.
BACK LEGS: (Make two)
- Begin the same way as for the front legs, again starting with Colour C and transitioning to Colour A, and following the pattern adjusted for back leg shaping.
MANE & TAIL:
- Made with Colour D/E (pink and yellow)
- Chain several stitches, work double crochet, and repeat to create strands.
- Attach by sewing them between the ears for the mane and between specified rounds for the tail.
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