Funny Cow
Author: @lara_vyazunchik
Legend:
sc – single crochet
pr – increase
kill – decrease
vp – air loop
ss – connecting post
ssn – double crochet
(…) x6 – repeat the action in
brackets 6 times.
For knitting you will need:
– Yarnart jeans yarn number 71 (cocoa) and 87 (light beige)
– hook number 2
– filler holofiber or synthetic fluff
– a little Alize Softy yarn for bangs (you can take any
another optional)
– a needle with a wide eye for sewing parts
– eyes 10 mm
– plastic cover (to cut the bottom for the body and
the toy had stability)
– a piece of white felt or white thread to decorate the whites of the eyes
– glue Moment Crystal (if the eyes are not on a secure mount)
– balls – rattles for legs and handles (4pcs), if you want a toy
with sound.
Body:
We start knitting with yarn number 71
1) 6sbn in the amigurumi ring (6)
2) (pr) x6 (12)
3) (sbn, pr) x6 (18)
4) (2sbn, pr) x6 (24)
5) (3sbn, pr) x6 (30)
6) (4sbn, pr) x6 (36)
7) (5sbn, pr) x6 (42)
8) (6sbn, pr) x6 (48)
9) (7sbn, pr) x6 (54)
10) (8sbn, pr) x6 (60)
11-12) for the back wall 60sc (2 rows)
13-15) 60sc (3 rows)
Cut the bottom out of the lid and insert into the base of the body.
Change the color to number 87
16) (8sbn, ub) x6 (54)
17) behind the back wall 54sc
18) 54sbn
Change the color to number 71
19) 54sbn
20) behind the back wall 54sc
21) (7sbn, ub) x6 (48)
Change the color to number 87
22) 48sbn
23) behind the back wall 48sc
24) 48sbn
Change the color to number 71
25) 48sbn
26) (6sbn, ub) x6 (42)
27-30) 42sc (4 rows)
31) (5sbn, ub) x6 (36)
32-33) 36sc (2 rows)
34) (10sbn, ub) x3 (33)
35) 33sbn, ss.
For the front walls of loops 17 and 20 rows we carry out the strapping: sbn,
3sc in one loop, sc, 3sc in one loop, etc. to the end of the row.
Fill with holofiber.
Handles – Legs (4 pcs):
Yarn number 87 for the bottom of the legs.
1) 6sbn in the amigurumi ring (6)
2) (pr) x6 (12)
3) (sbn, pr) x6 (18)
4) (5sbn, pr) x3 (21)
5) behind the back wall 21sc
6) 21sbn
7) (5sbn, ub) x3 (18)
8) 18sbn
9) (sc, dec) x6 (12)
10) 12sbn
Fill with holofiber
11) (kill) x6 (6)
Fasten the ss, leave the thread for sewing on the other part of the leg.
From yarn number 71 we dial 30vp. From the 2nd loop from the hook we knit 29
sbn. Lower the edge of the thin strip inside the lower part of the leg and
we sew with the thread that we left behind.
We use the threads of the upper part for sewing to the body.
Head:
We start by knitting the muzzle with yarn number 87.
1) 7vp, from the 2nd loop from the hook 5sbn, 4sbn in one loop, on the other
side of the price 4sbn, pr (15)
2) pr, 4sbn, (pr) x4, 4sbn, (pr) x2 (22)
We make an offset, we also knit (pr) x2, 9sbn. Install
marker – a new beginning of the row.
3) (3sbn, pr) x6 (30)
4) (4sbn, pr) x6 (36)
5) (5sbn, pr) x6 (42)
6-8) 42sc (3 rows)
Change the color to number 71
9) behind the back wall (5sbn, ub) x6 (36)
10) 2sbn, marker, (pr) x12, marker, 22sbn (48)
The marker will help you see the center of the muzzle.
The eyes are inserted between 10 and 11 rows at a distance of 10 sb.
11) (7sbn, pr) x6 (54)
12-19) 54sc (8 rows)
20) (7sbn, ub) x6 (48)
21) (6sbn, ub) x6 (42)
22) (5sbn, ub) x6 (36)
23) (4sbn, ub) x6 (30)
24) (3sbn, ub) x6 (24)
25) (2sbn, ub) x6 (18)
26) (sc, dec) x6 (12)
27) (kill) x6 (6), pull off the hole.
Ears:
We knit with yarn number 71.
1) 6sbn in the amigurumi ring (6)
2) (sbn, pr) x3 (9)
3) (2sbn, pr) x3 (12)
4) 12sbn
5) (sbn, pr) x6 (18)
6) (5sbn, pr) x3 (21)
7-9) 21sc (3 rows)
10) (5sbn, ub) x3 (18)
11) (4sbn, ub) x3 (15)
Fold the edges together and knit 7sbn, fold the edges together again
and knit 3sc, leave the thread for sewing to the head.
Horns:
We knit with yarn number 87.
1) 6sbn in the amigurumi ring (6)
2) 5sbn, pr (7)
3) 6sbn, pr (8)
4) 7sbn, pr (9)
5) 8sbn, pr (10)
6) 9sbn, pr (11)
7) 10sbn, pr (12)
8) 11sbn, pr (13)
9) 12sbn, pr (14)
10) 13sbn, pr (15)
11) 14sbn, pr (16)
12) 9sbn, ub, 5sbn (15)
Leave the thread to be sewn to the head.
– Sew on horns and ears. The distance between the horns is 9sc, between
ears – 20sc.
– We make an eye tightener. The tightening points are between 9 and 10
in rows.
– The tightening point for the mouth will be 3 rows below the center of the muzzle.
– Use white thread or felt to make the whites of the eyes. Embroider
nostrils. Decorate the horns with a flower.
Tail:
Fold 3 strands (number 71) together, fold in half, fasten
pin and make a flagellum. Make a brush at the end. Sew on
tail at the level of the bottom.
Rothik:
2vp, in the first loop, make 7ssn. Sew at the tightening point,
trying not to pull the corners of the mouth down, otherwise it will
the cow looks sad.