Fawn

Author: Olga Shevchenko
Difficulty Level: easy

Amigurumi fawn crochet

Free Fawn crochet tutorial by Olga Shevchenko @olga777_handmade.

With this pattern, you can crochet a deer with a scarf. Any cotton blend yarn and a suitable hook will work well for this amigurumi project. The scarf is crocheted with two strands held together: YarnArt Jeans (red) + YarnArt Camellia (gold).

Materials and Tools

  • Alize Cotton Gold Tweed yarn: color 55 or 67
  • YarnArt Jeans yarn: 66 burgundy (for the nose), 90 red (for the antlers and scarf)
  • YarnArt Camellia yarn: 2440 gold
  • Black thread for embroidering the muzzle
  • 2 mm crochet hook
  • 6 mm safety eyes
  • Toy stuffing
  • Needle for sewing parts
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR - magic ring
  • ch - chain stitch
  • sl st - slip stitch
  • sc - single crochet
  • hdc - half double crochet
  • inc - increase
  • dec - decrease
  • (...) x n - repeat n times

Amigurumi Fawn Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi fawn crochet

Head

Insert the eyes between rounds 16 and 17, 4 sc apart.

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, 1 sc (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc (48)
9-14: 48 sc (6 rounds)
15: 2 sc, (inc, 6 sc) x 3, 3 sc, (inc, 6 sc) x 3, 1 sc (54)
16-17: 54 sc (2 rounds)
18: 7 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 17 sc, (inc, 2 sc) x 3, 11 sc (61)
19-25: 61 sc (7 rounds)
26: 7 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x 3, 17 sc, (dec, 2 sc) x 3, dec, 9 sc (53)
27-28: 53 sc (2 rounds)
29: (11 sc, dec) x 4, 1 sc (49)
30: (6 sc, dec) x 6, 1 sc (43)
31: 9 sc, (dec, 1 sc) x 4, 9 sc, (dec, 1 sc) x 4, 1 sc (35)
32: (5 sc, dec) x 5 (30)

Leave a tail for sewing.

Nose

Chain 7, start crocheting from the 2nd chain from the hook:

1: inc, 4 sc, 4 sc in one stitch, 4 sc, inc (16)
2: 2 inc, 4 sc, 4 inc, 4 sc, 2 inc (24)
3-4: 24 sc (2 rounds)

Ears (2 pieces)

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
4: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
5: (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
6: (4 sc, dec) x 3 (15)
7: 15 sc
8: (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
9: 12 sc

Fold in half, then fold in half again and sew together.

Antlers: Large Branch (2 pieces)

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4-6: 18 sc (3 rounds)
7: 3 dec, 12 sc (15)
8: 3 dec, 9 sc (12)
9: 12 sc
10: (1 sc, dec) x 4 (8)
11-12: 8 sc (2 rounds)

Antlers: Small Branch (2 pieces)

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3-4: 9 sc (2 rounds)

Sew the small branch to the large branch.

Arms (2 pieces)

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: 3 inc, 9 sc (15)
4: 15 sc
5: 3 dec, 9 sc (12)
6-15: 12 sc (10 rounds)

Stuff the arms only up to round 8. Crochet 2 sc to shift the start of the round, fold in half and crochet 6 sc through both layers. Hide the yarn tail.

Legs (2 pieces)

1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: inc x 6 (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4-6: 18 sc (3 rounds)

Body

Join the legs with 3 ch. Continue crocheting the body.

7: 18 sc around one leg, 3 sc along the chain, 18 sc around the second leg, 3 sc along the chain (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10-17: 54 sc (8 rounds)
18: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
19: 48 sc
20: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
21: 42 sc
22: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
23: 36 sc
24: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
In the next round, crochet the arms into the body.
26: 5 sc, 6 sc together with the arm, 9 sc, 6 sc together with the arm, 4 sc (30)
27-28: 30 sc (2 rounds)

Fasten off and cut the yarn.

Scarf

Chain 90, start crocheting from the 2nd chain from the hook. Work hdc along the chain, 3 hdc in the last stitch. Continue crocheting along the other side of the chain with hdc, then work 2 hdc in the last stitch, sl st.

Assembly and Finishing

  • Shape and finish the head.
  • Sew the nose under the eyes, adding a little stuffing.
  • Embroider the eyebrows and mouth.
  • Sew the antlers at the level of rounds 5-8.
  • Sew the ears 1 round away from the antlers.
  • Tie the scarf.
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