Free Crochet Pattern for a Charming Goat Amigurumi

This delightful Charming Goat Amigurumi, designed by Jessica Woodard, showcases an adorable and cuddly amigurumi perfect for crochet lovers of all skill levels. The project requires a few materials including 2-3 colors of yarn (about a skein total), a 5.5 mm crochet hook, and two buttons for eyes.

To make this cute goat, start by crocheting the body, followed by the head, nose, legs, arms, and other parts. Assembly is straightforward, with stitching the nose onto the head, attaching the eyes just above, and sewing the horns and ears in place.

Materials:

• 2-3 colors of yarn
• 5.5 mm hook
• 2 buttons

Materials Needed:

• 2-3 colors of yarn (roughly a skein total)
• 5.5 mm hook
• 2 buttons

Skills Required:

1. Magic ring
2. Sc – single crochet
3. 2sc into a single stitch (increase)
4. Sc2tog – single crochet two together (decrease)
5. Sewing crocheted pieces together

Abbreviations:

• sc: single crochet
• 2sc: two single crochets into the same stitch (increase)
• sc2tog: single crochet two together (decrease)

Instructions Charming Goat Amigurumi:

Body (grey yarn):

1. Magic ring, 8sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (16)
3. Sc 1, 2sc repeat around (24)
4. Sc 2, 2sc repeat around (32)
5. Sc 3, 2sc repeat around (40)
6. Sc in each stitch around for rows 6-26 (40)
7. Sc 3, sc2tog repeat around (32)
8. Sc 2, sc2tog repeat around (24)
9. Sc 1, sc2tog repeat around (16)
10. Stuff the body.
11. Sc2tog around (8)
12. Sc2tog around (4)
13. Tie off and stitch closed any holes.

Head (grey yarn):

1. Magic ring, 6sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (12)
3. Sc 1, 2sc repeat around (18)
4. Sc 2, 2sc repeat around (24)
5. Sc 3, 2sc repeat around (30)
6. Sc in each stitch around for rows 6-14 (30)
7. Sc 3, sc2tog repeat around (24)
8. Sc 2, sc2tog repeat around (18)
9. Sc 1, sc2tog repeat around (12)
10. Stuff the head.
11. Sc2tog around (6)
12. Tie off. No need to stitch closed.

Nose (cream yarn):

1. Magic ring, 6sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (12)
3. Sc 1, 2sc repeat around (18)
4. Sc in each stitch around for rows 4 and 5 (18)
5. Sc in first 8 stitches, then 2sc into the next stitch, repeat (20)
6. Sc in each stitch around (20)
7. Tie off. Lightly stuff before attaching to the head.

Legs (make two, start in black and switch to grey):

1. Magic ring, 6sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (12)
3. Switch to grey yarn
4. Sc 1, 2sc repeat around (24)
5. Decrease rows: Sc 22, sc2tog; Sc 21, sc2tog; Sc 20, sc2tog; …to… Sc 14, sc2tog
6. Sc in each stitch around for four rows (15)
7. Stuff the leg, making sure to pop the little hoof out.
8. Sc 3, sc2tog repeat around (12)
9. Sc2tog around (6)
10. Tie off, stitch closed flat.

Arms (make two, start in black and switch to grey):

1. Magic ring, 6sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (12)
3. Sc in each stitch around for 3 rows (12)
4. Switch to grey yarn
5. Sc in each stitch around for four rows (12)
6. Sc 4, sc2tog repeat (10)
7. Sc in each stitch around for seven rows (10)
8. Stuff the arm, making sure to fill the hoof.
9. Sc 3, sc2tog repeat (8)
10. Sc 2, sc2tog repeat (6)
11. Sc 1, sc2tog repeat (4)
12. Sc2tog twice
13. Tie off.

Horns (make two, cream yarn):

1. Magic ring, 4sc
2. Sc 4 around
3. 1sc, 1 inc in next two stitches, 1sc (6)
4. 2sc, 1 inc in next two stitches, 2sc (8)
5. 3sc, 1 inc in next two stitches, 2sc (9)
   6-9. 3sc, 1 inc in next two stitches, 3sc, sc2tog twice (9)
6. Tie off.

Tail (grey yarn):

Optional: Repeat the pattern for the horns using grey yarn.

Ears (make two, grey yarn):

1. Magic ring, 6sc
2. 2sc into each stitch around (12)
3. Sc 1, 2sc repeat around (18)
4. Sc 2, 2sc repeat around (24)
5. Optional: Sc in each stitch around (24) if larger ears are desired, Sc 3, 2sc (30)
6. Fold the circle in half, and slip stitch 3 stitches together along the side to keep it slightly folded. Tie off.

Assembly Charming Goat Amigurumi:

1. Sew the nose onto the middle of the head.
2. Attach buttons just above the nose for eyes. Sew them on securely.
3. Stitch the horns on either side of the top of the head. Placement of these (and the ears) will give your goat its personality.
4. Sew the ears just behind the horns, slightly lower on the head.
5. Attach the head to the body.
6. Attach the legs tucked under the bottom of the body for sitting or centered if preferred.
7. Stitch the arms to the sides.
8. Optional: Attach the tail to the butt.

Congratulations! Your goat is done!

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