Meet the Amigurumi Bison Baby, a cuddly crochet creation that brings the spirit of the plains into the palm of your hand! 🦬🧶 With its fuzzy head, tiny horns, and stout little body, this baby bison is full of charm and gentle strength. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-themed nursery, a heritage-inspired gift, or simply adding a unique friend to your amigurumi herd, this adorable calf is sure to stand out.

Perfect for crocheters who love earthy tones and expressive textures, this pattern invites you to explore soft yarns, rounded shaping, and sweet little details. Add a tufted mane, stitch on a cozy scarf, or pair it with other prairie pals for a full handmade stampede. The Amigurumi Bison Baby is a heartwarming way to stitch up resilience, warmth, and a whole lot of handmade love—one loop at a time! 🧵🌾

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🐃 Amigurumi Bison Baby Crochet Pattern

Bring a touch of the wild to your handmade collection with this adorable amigurumi bison baby! With its oversized muzzle, fluffy mane, tiny hooves, and curved horns, this cuddly buffalo is perfect for nursery décor, woodland themes, or just as a cozy crochet friend.

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✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Requires shaping, sewing multiple parts, color changes, and adding fringe for the mane.

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📏 Finished Size

Approx. 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) tall when seated, using DK or worsted weight yarn with a 3.0 mm hook.

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🧶 Materials Needed

• DK or Worsted Weight Yarn:
  • Light Brown – Main body & head
  • Dark Brown – Hooves, nose, mane, tail tip
  • Black – Horns, facial embroidery
• Crochet hook: 3.0 mm
• Safety eyes: 10 mm black
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Tapestry needle, stitch marker, scissors
• Optional: small wire brush for fluffing mane

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🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

• MR – Magic Ring
• sc – Single Crochet
• inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
• dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
• ch – Chain
• sl st – Slip Stitch
• BLO / FLO – Back Loop Only / Front Loop Only
• FO – Fasten Off

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🧠 Head (Light Brown)

1. MR, 6 sc [6]
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]
   7–14. sc around [36]
7. (4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
8. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
   👉 Insert safety eyes between R10–11, approx. 7 stitches apart.
9. (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
10. (1 sc, dec) x6 [12]
11. dec x6 [6]
    FO, stuff firmly.

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🐽 Muzzle (Light Brown – Oversized)

1. MR, 6 sc [6]
2. inc x6 [12]
3. (1 sc, inc) x6 [18]
4. (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
5. (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
   6–9. sc around [30]
6. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
7. sc around [24]
   FO, stuff firmly. Sew to lower front of head.
   👉 Embroider two dark nostrils and a gentle smile line with black or dark brown yarn.

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🐂 Horns (Make 2 – Black)

1. MR, 5 sc [5]
   2–5. sc around [5]
2. (1 sc, inc) x2 + 1 sc [7]
   7–8. sc around [7]
   FO, bend slightly into a curve, and sew to head.

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👂 Ears (Make 2 – Light Brown)

1. MR, 6 sc [6]
2. (1 sc, inc) x3 [9]
3. (2 sc, inc) x3 [12]
4. sc around [12]
5. (1 sc, dec) x4 [8]
   Flatten and sew to sides of head, just below horns.

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🧶 Mane & Chest Fringe (Dark Brown)

Head tuft:

• Cut 20–25 strands of yarn, ~4–5 cm long.
• Attach across forehead with latch knots.
• Trim unevenly for a messy tufted look.

Chest mane:

• Cut 40–45 strands, ~8–9 cm long.
• Attach under chin, covering chest area.
• Fill in densely and trim into a rounded shape.

👉 Optional: Brush lightly for a fluffier finish.

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🐾 Body (Light Brown)

1. MR, 6 sc [6]
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]
   7–12. sc around [36]
7. (4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
8. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
   15–16. sc around [24]
9. (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
   Stuff firmly. FO.

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🦵 Legs (Make 4)

Hooves (Dark Brown):

1. MR, 6 sc [6]
2. inc x6 [12]
   3–4. sc around [12]

Upper Leg (Light Brown):
5–10. sc around [12]
Stuff and flatten. FO.

👉 Sew 2 legs to the front base and 2 to the back corners.

Hoof detail: Use dark brown yarn to embroider 2–3 vertical lines on each front hoof for the split look.

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🧵 Tail (Light Brown + Dark Brown Tip)

1. ch 9, turn, sc back [8]
   FO and attach to body back.
   Add 4 short dark brown strands at the tip for a tuft.

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🪡 Final Assembly

1. Sew head to body securely.
2. Attach ears and horns.
3. Add head tuft and chest mane.
4. Attach legs symmetrically.
5. Sew tail to back.
6. Embroider eyebrows or small facial accents.

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🌟 Finished Bison Baby

Your bison is now complete — with a wide muzzle, fluffy mane, curved horns, and sturdy little hooves. This woodland cutie makes a wonderful gift, nursery companion, or unique addition to your crochet menagerie. 🐃💛