Amigurumi bull free crochet pattern


Crochet bull amigurumi

Crochet your own adorable little bull with this easy to follow free amigurumi pattern. The pattern is written in English, using American crochet terms.

Designer: Anna Sokolnikova
Instagram: @amimishka.toys

You will need:

  • YarnArt Jeans yarn #40 (brown), #28 (black), #03 (white) and #29 for snood
  • 2.0 mm crochet hook
  • 2.5 mm knitting needles
  • 6 mm safety eyes
  • Black yarn for embroidery nostrils and eyebrows
  • Yarn needle and scissors
  • Fiberfill

Height: 16 cm (6.2”).

Free amigurumi bull pattern

Abbreviations:
R — row
ch — chain
sc — single crochet
inc — increase
dec — decrease
FLO — front loop only
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Amigurumi bull patternArms (make 2)
With black yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: 12 sc
Change to brown yarn:
R 4-5: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 6: 3 sc, 3 dec, 3 sc [9]
R 7-14: 9 sc (8 rows)
Stuff the bottom part of the arm.

Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides.
Leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears
With black yarn: (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Fasten off.

With brown yarn: (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Don’t cut the yarn.

Put the black ear on the brown ear (wrong side to wrong side) and crochet through the stitches of both parts around: 18 sc
Fold the ear and crochet 2 sc.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Crochet bull tutorial
Legs, body and head are crocheted as a single part.

Legs (make 2)
With black yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Change to brown yarn:
R 5-6: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 7: 6 sc, 6 dec, 6 sc [18]
R 8: 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc [15]
R 9-12: 15 sc (4 rows)
Stuff the bottom part of the leg.
R 13: 4 sc only
Fold the top opening flat and 7 sc through both sides.
Fasten off.

Body and head
With brown yarn:
Join the yarn to the 1st leg (toes must be straight to you) and make 7 sc on the 1st leg, 3 ch, 7 sc on the 2nd leg
Continue crocheting in the round:
R 1: crochen on the back of the body – FLO: 7 sc, 3 sc in 3 ch, FLO: 7 sc, crochet on the fron of the body: FLO: 7 sc, 3 sc in 3 ch, FLO: 7 sc [34]
Place the yarn marker after R 1.
R 2: 16 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc [36]
R 3: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 4: 24 sc, (inc, 6 sc) repeat 2 times, inc, 3 sc [45]
R 5-12: 45 sc (8 rows)
R 13: 24 sc, (dec, 6 sc) repeat 2 times, dec, 3 sc [42]
R 14: 42 sc
In the next row we will join arms.
R 15: 20 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 14 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm [42]
R 16-28: 42 sc (13 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 24 and R 25 at the distance of 6 st from each other.
In the next row we will join ears.
R 29: 2 sc together with sc of the 1st ear, 22 sc, 2 sc together with sc of the 2nd ear, 16 sc [42]
R 30-31: 12 sc (2 rows)
Fold the top opening flat and sew both sides together.
Fasten off.
Crochet bull tutorialMuzzle
With white yarn:
Make 7 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 5 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn: 4 sc, inc [14]
R 2: inc, 4 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, 2 inc [20]
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [26]
R 4: 26 sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Horns (make 2)
With black yarn:
R 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
R 2-5: 5 sc (4 rows)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Snood scarf
Cast on 6 stitches with 2.5 mm knitting needles.
The snood is knitted in stockinette stitch (1 row knit, next row purl).
Knit as long as you wish.

Fold piece and sew edges together.
Fasten off.

Assembly
Sew muzzle to the head between R 16 and R 23. Put some stuffing inside the muzzle before you finish.
Embroider nostrils and eyebrows with black yarn.
Sew horns at the distance of 3-4 st from the edges of the head.


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  1. I believe there is a typo at R 30-31: 12 sc (2 rows). I think it should be 42 sc rather than 12 sc.