Love crocheting? Let’s make this cute cow crochet pattern for a great little gift or a cute baby present.
Legs, body, head, horns, snout, arms, ears, and scarf are made separately and you can assemble them at the end.
Materials needed to make this cute cow are a 2 – 2.5mm crochet hook, 4 – 5 mm chunky yarn size, black safety eyes with size 6mm, and black embroidery yarn for decorating.
This cow is crocheted with single crochet; half double crochet, double crochet, and slip stitch in spiral rounds and rows.
Let’s get started!
Pattern by: Beary Bearnita
Materials
- Yarn: chunky yarn size 4-5 mm
- Crochet hook 2.0 – 2.5 mm
- Black safety eyes size 6 mm
- Black yarn or black embroidery thread for decorating
- Fiberfill
- Yarn needle
- Stich markers
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
Ch – chain
Sl st – slip sttch
Sc – single crochet
Inc – incresae
Dec – decrease
Hdc – half double crochet
BLO – back loop only
FLO – front loop only
Legs x2
Start with black yarn.
Round 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3: (3 sc, inc) * 3 (15)
Round 4: 15 sc (15)
Switch to white yarn.
Round 5-6: 15 sc (15)
Cut the yarn. Crochet leg 2 in the same way till round 6. Do not cut the yarn, ch 3, join leg 1. Keep crocheting the body.
Body
With black and white yarn.
Round 1: start with white (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
Round 2: (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48)
Round 3-4: 48 sc (48)
Round 5: (white) 11 sc, (black) 3 sc, (white) 34 sc (48)
Round 6: (white) 10 sc, (black) 5 sc, (white) 33 sc (48)
Round 7: (white) 9 sc, (black) 7 sc, (white) 12 sc, (black) 3 sc, (white) 17 sc (48)
Round 8: (white) 8 sc, (black) 9 sc, (white) 10 sc, (black) 5 sc, (white) 16 sc (48)
Round 9: (white) 4 sc, dec, 2 sc, (black) 2 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, (white) 4 sc, dec, 2 sc, (black) 2 sc, dec, 3 sc, (white) sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) * 2 (40)
Round 10-11: (white) 7 sc, (black) 8 sc, (white) 7 sc, (black) 6 sc, (white) 12 sc (40)
Round 12: (white) 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, (black) dec, 3 sc, dec, (white) 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, (black) dec, 2 sc, (white) sc, dec, (3 sc, dec) * 2 (32)
Round 13: (white) 8 sc, (black) 3 sc, (white) 21 sc (32)
Switch to white yarn.
Round 14: (2 sc, dec) * 8 (24)
Stuff the body tight with fiberfill.
Do not cut the yarn. Switch to white yarn. Keep crocheting the head.
Head
With brow and white yarn.
Round 1: start with white FLO 24 inc (48)
Round 2: (5 sc, inc) * 8 (56)
Round 3: 56 sc (56)
Round 4: (6 sc, inc) * 8 (64)
Round 5-10: 64 sc (64)
Round 11: (white) 42 sc, (black) 5 sc, (white) 17 sc (64)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 11 and 12, 8 sts apart.
Round 12: (white) (6 sc, dec) * 5, (black) (6 scm dec), sc, (white) 5 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec (56)
Round 13: (white) 33 sc, (black) 12 sc, (white) 11 sc (56)
Round 14: (white) 31 sc, (black) 15 sc, (white) 10 sc (56)
Round 15: (white) 30 sc, (black) 17 sc, (white) 9 sc (56)
Round 16: (white) 29 sc, (black) 19 sc, (white) 8 sc (56)
Round 17: (white) (5 sc, dec) * 4, (black) (5 sc, dec) * 3, sc, (white) 4 sc, dec (48)
Round 18: (white) (6 sc, dec) * 3, (black) (6 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc, (white) 4 sc, dec (42)
Round 19: (white) (5 sc, dec) * 3, (black) (5 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc, (white) 3 sc, dec (36)
Round 20: (white) (4 sc, dec) * 3, (black) (4 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc, (white) 2 sc, dec (30)
Round 21: (white) (3 sc, dec) * 3, (black) (3 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc, (white) 1 sc, dec (24)
Round 22: (white) (2 sc, dec) * 3, (black) (2 sc, dec) * 2, 2 sc, (white) dec (18)
Round 23: (white) (1 sc, dec) *3, (black) (1 sc, dec) * 3 (12)
Round 24: 6 dec (6)
Stuff the head tight with fiberfill.
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail. Thread a needle with your yarn tail and close the remaining gap.
Horns x2
With tan yarn.
Round 1: 4 sc in Mr (4)
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) * 2 (6)
Round 3: 91 sc, inc) *3 (9)
Round 4: 9 sc (9)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail. Thread a needle with your yarn tail and sew to the head at rounds 17 to 19.
Snout
Witn pink yarn.
Round 1: ch 4, inc, sc in next chain, 4 sc in last chain, sc, inc (10)
Round 2: inc, 3 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc, inc (14)
Round 3: 14 sc (14)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail. Thread a needle with your yarn tail and sew the snout to round 6 to round 8 of the head.
Arms x2
With brown and white yarn.
Round 1: st art with brown yarn 6 sc in Mr (6)
Round 2: 6 inc (12)
Round 3-4: 12 sc (12)
Round 5-12: switch to white yarn 12 sc (12)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail. Thread a needle with your yarn tail and sew to the body at rounds 13 and 14.
Ears x2
One in white and one in black.
Round 1: ch 8, 3 sc, 3 hdc, 4 hdc in the last chain, 3 hdc, 3 sc (20)
Round 2: 20 sc, sl st (20)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail. Thread a needle with your yarn tail and sew the ears to the head spanning round 18 and 19.
Scarf
With red yarn.
Chain 62, insert your hook to the 2nd stitch from hook.
Round 1: 60 hdc (60)
Round 2: turn your hook, FLO 60 hdc (60)
Cut the yarn. Hide yarn tail.
