Crochet rhino amigurumi
Photos by Liudmila Pershina
Source: vk.com/pixtas_handmade
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (one skein)
Hook: 4.00 mm
10 mm safety eyes
Size: 26 cm
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
( ) = 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
Amigurumi rhino free crochet pattern
Head
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 8-13: 42 sc (6 rows)
R 14: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 15: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 16: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 17: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 18: (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
F.o.
Muzzle
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 5-7: 24 sc (3 rows)
R 8: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
F.o.
Horn
R 1: 4 sc in mc (4)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*2 (6)
R 3-4: 6 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
R 6: 8 sc
Stuff. F.o.
Legs and body
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3-11: 12 sc (9 rows)
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
From second leg: 3 ch, join with the first leg.
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
R 1: 12 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 12 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) (30)
R 2: 30 sc
R 3: 9 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc*4, 1 sc, inc, 13 sc (36)
R 4-10: 36 sc (7 rows)
R 11: (10 sc, dec)*3 (33)
R 12: 33 sc
R 13: (9 sc, dec)*3 (30)
R 14: 30 sc
R 15: (8 sc, dec)*3 (27)
R 16: 27 sc
R 17: (7 sc, dec)*3 (24)
R 18: 24 sc
R 19: (6 sc, dec)*3 (21)
R 20: 21 sc
R 21: (5 sc, dec)*3 (18)
R 22: 18 sc
R 23: (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
F.o.
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3-20: 9 sc (18 rows)
Fold top of arm flat and sc through both sides across.
Ears (make 2)
Crochet with turning rows.
R 1: 6 sc in mc, turning chain
R 2: (2 hdc in the next st)*6 (12)
Fold top of ear flat and sew first and last st together.
Tail
Make a braided pigtail from yarn.
Scarf
Yarn: Alize Happy Baby, 4.00 mm hook
Make chains as long as you wish.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: sc to the end of row
Assembly
1. Sew head to the body.
2. Sew arms to the body of R 2-3 from heard.
3. Sew ears to the head on R 6.
4. Make eyes indents at the level of R 9-10, at the distance of 5-6 stitches from each other.
5. Sew the muzzle to the head between R 11 and R 15. Put some stuffing inside the muzzle before you finish.
6. Sew tail to the body on the back of body on R 6-7.
7. Sew the horn to the muzzle on R 4-5.
8. Decorate the belly with felt piece.
Better to sew details to each other with other yarn not with plush yarn.