Amigurumi Horse Crochet Free Pattern

Designer: ami.rina toys
Instagram: @ami.rina_toys
Shop: livemaster

Hooked on cuteness? You’re in the right place!
Graceful, gentle, and full of character — this Amigurumi Horse Crochet Free Pattern by Marina of @ami.rina_toys brings the charm of the countryside to your crochet hook. Thoughtfully designed with soft shapes and a lovely balance of colors, it’s the kind of project that makes you slow down and enjoy every stitch.

To capture its warm and rustic look, Marina used YanArt Jeans yarn in cappuccino (light brown), dark brown, and white. Paired with a 1.5–2 mm crochet hook, this combination gives the finished horse a neat structure and smooth texture, perfect for both play and display.

The pattern is clear and beginner-friendly, yet offers just enough detail to keep experienced crocheters engaged. And at the end, you’ll also find a delightful selection of creative Amigurumi Horse ideas — ideal for customizing your own herd. Many thanks to Marina for sharing this beautiful free pattern and continuing to inspire the amigurumi community with her heartfelt designs.

Materials and tools

1. Yarn:
I used “YanArt. Jeans”
a. Cappuccino color (light brown) b. Dark brown c. White
2. Hook 1.5-2 mm
3. Filler
4. Eyes on a secure mount 6 mm
5. Black sewing yarn, needle, scissors

Abbreviations

MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
tr : Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch

dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
sl-st or Slst: Slip Stitch
ch : Chain
tch: Turnin chain crochet
FLO : Crochet into front loops only
BLO : Crochet into back loops only

AMIGURUMI HORSE FREE PATTERN

Head

We start crocheting in white. Stuff in the course of crocheting tightly enough.
1. 6 sc in MR (б)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18)
4-5. 2 rows 18 sc (18)
Change color to brown.
б. 1 row 18 sc (18)
7. (4 sc, 1 dec)*3 (15)
8. 5 sc, 5 inc hdc, 5 sc (20)
9. 5 sc, (hdc, 1 inc hdc)*5, 5 sc (25)
10. (4 sc, 1 inc)*5 (30)
11-14.4 rows 30 sc (30)

Insert eyes between rows 8 and 9.
15. (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 (24)
16. (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18)
17. (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12)
18. б dec
Pull the hole with a needle.

Body

Crochet in brown. Stuff tightly.
1. 6 sc in MR (б)
2. б inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18)
4. (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 (24)
5. (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 (30)
б-8. 3 rows 30 sc
9. (8 sc, 1 dec)*3 (27)

10. 1 row 27 sc
11. (7 sc, 1 dec)*3 (24)
12-13. 2 rows 24 sc
14. (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18)
15-16. 2 rows 18 sc
17. (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12)
18-19. 2 rows 12 sc
Slst, leave the yarn for sewing.

Arms

We start crocheting in dark brown or black. Stuff tightly.
1. 5 sc in MR (5)
2. 5 inc (10)
3. 1 row 10 sc BLO (10)
Change color to body color.
4. (3 sc, 1 dec)*2 BLO (8)
5-7. 3 rows 8 sc (8)
8. б sc, 1 dec (7)
9-12. 4 rows 7 sc (7)
Pull the hole with a needle. Leave the yarn for sewing, if sewing. If you use a yarn fastening, then hide the yarn.

Legs

We start crocheting in dark brown or black. Stuff tightly.
1. б sc in MR (б)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 1 row 12 sc BLO (12)
Change color to body color.
4. (2 sc, 1 dec)*3 BLO (9)
5-11. 7 rows 9 sc (9)
12. 4 dec, 1 sc (5)
Pull the hole with a needle. Leave the yarn for sewing, if sewing. If you use a yarn fastening, then hide the yarn.

Ears

Crochet with body color.
1. 4 sc in MR (4)
2. (1 sc, 1 inc)*2 (б)
3. (2 sc, 1 inc)*2 (8)
Fold the part, crochet 3-4 sc for both sides of the part.
Leave the yarn for sewing.

Sew ears to head, head to body.
Sew on arms and legs (I use yarn fastening). Make a mane and tail from yarns (cut dark brown yarns, yarn with a hook, comb, cut).
Embroider the horse’s nostrils and optionally a smile and eyebrows.

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