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Sheep and Lamb Crochet Pattern (UK Version)

Today I’ll show you how to make this easy sheep and lamb crochet pattern.

There will also be easy to follow video tutorials available at Crochet Sheep Tutorial and Crochet Lamb Tutorial.

 

You can view the full pattern on this page for free, or if you would like to download it in PDF format it’s available for $1 on my Ravelry store at Sheep and Lamb Crochet Pattern.

This pattern will be using UK terminology. If you would like to see the US version go to Easy Sheep and Lamb Crochet Pattern (US Version).

Easy Sheep Crochet Pattern

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Materials Used 

Body

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch, work 18 tr into circle.  Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in 3rd ch.

Row 2:  3 ch, work 2 tr into each st.  Join with a sl st in top of 1st tr.  (36 sts)

Row 3:  (3 ch, work a tr cluster over the same st as the ch, and each of the next 2 sts, 3 ch, sl st into the same st as the last part of the tr cluster, sl st into next st) repeat to end.  Fasten off.

Head

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch, work 14 tr into circle.  Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in 3rd ch.

Row 2:  1 ch, 1 dc in same st as ch, work 2 dc into each st.  Join with a sl st in ch. Don’t fasten off.

Ears

4 ch.

Miss 1 ch, work 1 dc in each remaining ch, sl st in same st on head, sl st in each of next 8 sts, 4 ch, miss 1 ch, work 1 dc in each remaining ch, sl st in same st on head.  Fasten off.

Leg (Make 2)

7 ch.

Miss 1 ch, 1 dc in each st to end.  Fasten off.

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Embroider on eyes, nose and mouth or use tiny buttons for the eyes.

Sew the head to the body.

Stitch the legs to the body.

And there’s the finished crochet sheep.

Easy Lamb Crochet Pattern

Body

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch, work 18 tr into circle.  Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st tr.

Row 2:  (2 ch, work a joined htr over the same st as the ch, and next st, 2 ch, sl st into the same st as the last part of the joined htr, sl st into next st) repeat to end.  Fasten off.

Head

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  2 ch, work 10 htr into circle.  Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in 2nd ch. Don’t fasten off.

Ears

3 ch.

Miss 1 ch, work 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in same st on head, sl st in each of next 4 sts, 3 ch, miss 1 ch, work 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in same st on head.  Fasten off.

Leg (Make 2)

6 ch.

Miss 1 ch, 1 dc in each st to end.  Fasten off.

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Embroider on eyes, nose and mouth or use tiny buttons for the eyes.

Sew the head to the body.

Stitch the legs to the body.

And there’s the finished easy sheep and lamb crochet pattern.

If you liked this pattern I’ve also made some other barnyard animals that you might like.

Here’s a different sheep, a horse, cow, a pig and a chicken.

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