Amigurumi Deer Free Crochet Pattern

Materials:

Yarn: Nako Paris (40% acrylic, 60% polyamide, 100 g/145 m) – less than one skein, YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m), YarnArt IRIS (100% cotton, 20 g/138 m, brown and black colors)
Hook size: 2.2 mm
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill

Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
BLO = back loop only
F.o. = fasten off
= 12 = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

Ears (make 2)
R 1: 4 sc in mc (4)
R 2: 4 sc
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*4 = 8
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*4 = 12
R 5-7: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 8: (dec)*6 = 6
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.

Horns (make 2)
WIth YarnArt IRIS yarn in two threads!
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
R 4: 6 sc, make 5 ch, from the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc and continue crocheting in the round:
R 5-7: 6 sc (3 rows)
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.

Head
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 = 12
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (2 sc, inc)*4 = 16
R 6: 16 sc
R 7: 4 sc, 8 inc, 4 sc = 24
R 8: 4 sc, (1 sc, inc)*8, 4 sc = 32
R 9: 32 sc
R 10: (7 sc, inc)*4 = 36
R 11: (5 sc, inc)*6 = 42
R 12: (6 sc, inc)*6 = 48
R 13-19: 48 sc (7 rows)
R 20: (6 sc, dec)*6 = 42
R 21: (5 sc, dec)*6 = 36
R 22: (4 sc, dec)*6 = 30
R 23: (3 sc, dec)*6 = 24
R 24: (2 sc, dec)*6 = 18
R 25: (1 sc, dec)*6 = 12
R 26: (dec)*6 = 6
F.o.

Body
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 = 12
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 = 42
R 8: (6 sc, inc)*6 = 48
R 9-14: 48 sc (6 rows)
R 15: 16 sc, 8 dec, 16 sc = 40
R 16-17: 40 sc (2 rows)
R 18: (8 sc, dec)*4 = 36
R 19: (4 sc, 1dec)*6 = 30
R 20-21: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 22: (3 sc, dec)*6 = 24
R 23-25: 24 sc (3 rows)
R 26: (3 sc, dec)*6 = 18
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)
With YarnArt Jeans yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: BLO 6 sc
R 3: 6 sc
Change to Nako Paris yarn:
R 4: (1 sc, inc)*3 = 9
R 5-6: 9 sc (2 rows)
R 7: (2 sc, inc)*3 = 12
R 8-10: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 11: (1 sc, dec)*3 = 9
R 12: (1 sc, dec)*3 = 6
F.o.

Legs (make 2)
With YarnArt Jeans yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 = 12
R 3: BLO 12 sc
R 4: 12 sc
Change to Nako Paris yarn:
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*3 = 15
R 6-7: 15 sc (2 rows)
R 8: (4 sc, inc)*3 = 18
R 9-11: 18 sc (3 rows)
R 12: (1 sc, dec)*6 = 12
R 13: (dec)*6 = 6
F.o.

Tail
R 1: 4 sc in mc (4)
R 2: 4 sc
R 3: (inc)*4 = 8
R 4: (1 sc, inc)*4 = 12
R 5: (2 sc, inc)*4 = 16
R 6-8: 16 sc (3 rows)
R 9: (2 sc, dec)*4 = 12
R 10: (dec)*6 = 6
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.

Sew horns and ears on the head. Embroider eyes and nose with black YarnArt IRIS yarn.
Sew head and tail to the body.

Attach jointed arms and legs to the body. View video tutorial here >>> How to attach jointed legs on amigurumi.