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Today we will give you a wonderful crochet donkey pattern, first of all we would like to thank the owner of the pattern for this cute crochet donkey. A cute little crochet donkey with a Christmas theme. If you want to make a handmade amigurumi gift for your children, this is the pattern for you. This pattern, which is both free and instructive, is a pattern that will be completed quickly thanks to detailed step by step pattern instructions.
The crocheted christmas donkey is completely reminiscent of the New Year’s theme with its red hat and scarf, and without forgetting it has a green sweater too. Start crocheting this cute crochet donkey amigurumi toy now. Stay tuned for more free amigurumi patterns and crochet dolls.
PDF Christmas Crochet Donkey Amigurumi Free Pattern
Designer
Instagram: beary_bearnita_
Materials
• Yarn: sport or DK light weight yarn
• Crochet hook: 2.5mm
• Knitting needles size 3.0mm
• Black embroidery thread
• Safety eyes size 5mm
• Fiberfill
• Yarn needle, stitch markers, scissor
Abbreviations
• MR– magic ring
• sc– single crochet
• hdc– half double crochet
• dc– double crochet
• inc– increase (2 single crochet in one stitch)
• dec– decrease (invisible decrease)
• FLO– front loop only
• BLO– back loop only
• sl st– slip stitch
Let’s start the construction of the cute Christmas donkey from the head first.
Head
Rnd 1: 8sc in MR (8)
Rnd 2: 8-inc (16)
Rnd 3: (sc,inc)*8 (24)
Rnd 4: (2sc,inc)*8 (32)
Rnd 5: sc,inc,(3sc,inc)*7,2sc (40)
Rnd 6: (9sc,inc)*4 (44)
Rnd 7-12: (6rnds) 44sc (44)
Rnd 13: (10sc,inc)*4 (48)
Rnd 14-15: (2rnds) 48sc (48)
Keep crocheting carefully
Rnd 16: (grey) (5sc,inc)*2, (skin colour) (5sc,inc)*4, (grey) (5sc,inc)*2 (56)
Insert safety eyes between round 15,16. 8sc apart.
Rnd 17-22: (5rnds) (grey) 14sc, (skin colour) 28sc, (grey) 14sc (56)
Rnd 23: (grey) (5sc,dec)*2, (skin colour) (5sc,dec)*4, (grey) (5sc,dec)*2 (48)
Rnd 24: (grey) (4sc,dec)*2, (skin colour) (4sc,dec)*4, (grey) (4sc,dec)*2 (40)
Rnd 25: (grey) (3sc,dec)*2, (skin colour) (3sc,dec)*4, (grey) (3sc,dec)*2 (32)
Rnd 26: (grey only) (2sc,dec)*8 (24)
Cut the yarn and fasten off.
After completing the crochet donkey’s head, let’s move on to crocheting the arms.
Arm (Make 2)
Rnd 1: 5sc in MR (5)
Rnd 2: 5-inc (10)
Rnd 3-5: (3rnds) 10sc (10)
Change the color
Rnd 6-14: (9rnds) 10sc (10)
Cut the yarn.
Leave a long tail for sewing.
After crocheting the arms of the donkey and completing it, let’s make the legs.
Leg (Make 2)
Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6-inc (12)
Rnd 3-5: (3rnds) 12sc (12)
Rnd 6: 3sc,3-dec,3sc (9)
Rnd 7-13: (7rnds) 9sc (9)
Cut the yarn.
Leave a long tail for sewing.
After completing the cute donkey’s legs, let’s make its long ears.
Ears (Make 2)
Rnd 1: 4sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2: 4-inc (8)
Rnd 3: (3sc,inc)*2 (10)
Rnd 4: (4sc,inc)*2 (12)
Rnd 5-7: (3rnds) 12sc (12)
Rnd 8: (4sc,dec)*2 (10)
Rnd 9-10: (2rnds) 10sc (10)
Rnd 11: (3sc,dec)*2 (8)
Rnd 12-13: (2rnds) 8sc (8)
Rnd 14: (2sc,dec)*2 (6)
Rnd 15: 6sc (6)
Slst. Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
You’ve completed the donkey pattern, now let’s make the scarf and wrap it around your neck.
Scarf
(Knitting k-knit, p-purl, needle size 3.00mm)
Cast on 5 stitches.
Rnd 1: 5-K (5)
Rnd 2: 5-p (5)
Repeat until you get 20 cm long.
You have completed all the stages of the cute crochet donkey, the last red hat is left, crochet it and fix it on her head and complete the pattern.
Hat
Rnd 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6-inc (12)
Rnd 3: (sc,inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4-5: (2rnds) 18sc (18)
Rnd 6: FLO (2sc,inc)*6 (24)
Rnd 7: 24sc, slst (24)
Cut the yarn, leave a long tail for sewing.
The little christmas donkey is ready.
Where’s the body 🤔