Amigurumi Arabian Horse – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Arabian Horse – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the majestic and spirited world of amigurumi! 🐎✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Arabian Horse—a beautifully elegant and dynamic creation perfect for equestrian lovers, nature-inspired collections, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and lifelike plush figures! 🌿 Whether you love stitching up graceful animals, creating detailed and textured designs, or simply want to add a stunning Arabian horse to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a sculpted plush with flowing mane, strong legs, and that signature Arabian charm! 🤍

This design embraces soft curves, intricate shaping, and rich tones to bring a sense of strength and beauty to your crochet projects! 🧶🏜️ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Arabian Horse turns out just right—ready to gallop into your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out deep chestnuts, sleek blacks, or striking grays, and let’s stitch up a breathtaking Arabian horse! ✨

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🐎 Amigurumi Arabian Horse – Free Crochet Pattern

Bring the elegance of the Arabian breed to life with this detailed amigurumi horse pattern! With flowing yarn mane, proud neck arch, and sturdy hooves, this doll makes a majestic companion or collector’s piece. ✨


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Requires shaping, limb positioning, and detailed assembly.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 11–13 inches tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn in:

    • Light brown (main body)

    • Dark brown (hooves, nose)

    • White (socks, face stripe)

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • Yarn needle

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Stitch markers

  • Yarn in matching shade for mane and tail (for strands)

  • Optional: wire for neck/legs stability, wooden base for mounting


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in next st)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
st – Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
( ) – repeat instructions in parentheses


🐴 HEAD

Start with dark brown (nose):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    8–10. sc around (30) – switch to light brown

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    12–18. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO, close, and weave end.


🧢 WHITE FACE STRIPE

With white yarn:
Ch 13
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (12)
Row 2–5: sc across (12)
Taper to a triangle by decreasing each side every other row.
FO and sew centered onto the face before attaching mane.


👁 EYES

Attach safety eyes on Row 11–12, approx. 6 stitches apart. Embroider lashes if desired.


🦴 BODY

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–17. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff well

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO and close


🐾 LEGS (Make 4)

Start with dark brown (hooves):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    Switch to white (for socks)
    4–6. sc around (12)
    Switch to light brown
    7–18. sc around (12)
    Stuff firmly. FO, leave long tail for sewing.

Front legs: Position slightly forward on chest
Back legs: Angled back slightly for support


🦁 MANE & TAIL

Mane:

  • Cut 5″–7″ strands of brown yarn

  • Use lark’s head knot to attach along top and sides of neck

  • Layer forward to back for flowing effect

  • Trim to desired shape

Tail:

  • Cut multiple 7″–8″ strands

  • Tie into a bundle and secure to back

  • Braid if desired or leave natural


👂 EARS (Make 2)

  1. MR, 4 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)

  3. sc around (6)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)

  5. sc around (8)
    FO and sew to top sides of head


🧵 FINAL ASSEMBLY

  • Attach head to body, slightly angled down in proud Arabian pose

  • Sew all legs evenly spaced for balance

  • Secure tail at the rear

  • Attach mane after head is secured

  • Optional: place on a wooden base or add wire into legs for pose stability


Your Amigurumi Arabian Horse is ready to gallop into your collection! Whether for display, play, or gifting, this graceful steed is sure to be adored. 🐎💫


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