Do you love Eeyore, the cute, sad donkey from Winnie the Pooh? Imagine making your very own Eeyore to hug and play with! The free crochet pattern helps you do just that. This Eeyore has big ears, a fuzzy tail, and a sweet face. He's soft and perfect for cuddling. You can make Eeyore for your room, to give as a gift, or to keep you company. So, why not try following the beginner-friendly pattern of making him today and bringing a smile to everyone?
Our Crochet Eeyore is a one-of-a-kind treat! Its cute, soft tail and big ears make it the perfect toy and room buddy. It's also a wonderful gift for friends. Even better, creating this free pattern is super easy and fun. You follow simple steps, and voila! You've got your very own homemade Eeyore to keep or share. So, don't wait, start crocheting your Eeyore today!
Making Your Crochet Eeyore
ARMS:
- Crochet with the blue yarn. Stuff only ⅔ of the arm.
- 1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
- 2. 6 inc (12)
- 3. (5 sc, inc)*2 (14)
- 4-13. 14 sc (10 rounds)
- 14. (5 sc, dec)*2 (12)
- 15. 12 sc
- 16. Fold the arm in half and crochet 6 sc through both sides.
- Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew the arms to the body in round 25.
LEGS:
- Crochet with the blue yarn. Stuff as you go.
- 1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
- 2. 6 inc (12)
- 3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-5. 18 sc (2 rounds)
- 6. 3 sc, 6 dec, 3 sc (12) 7. 12 sc
- 8. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15) 9-12. 15 sc (4 rounds)
- 13. (3 sc, dec)*3 (12) 14. 6 dec (6)
- Close the opening, fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew the legs to the sides of the body in rounds 6-8. The toy should be sitting by it's own.
BODY:
- Crochet with the blue yarn. Stuff as you go.
- 1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
- 2. 6 inc (12)
- 3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4. sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, sc (24)
- 5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
- 6. 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
- 7. (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
- 8. 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48) 9. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
- 10-15. 54 sc (6 rounds)
- 16. (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
- 17. 48 sc
- 18. 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
BODY:
- 19. 42 sc
- 20. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
- 21-22. 36 sc (2 rounds)
- 23. 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30) 24-25. 30 sc (2 rounds)
- 26. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- 27. (5 sc, dec)*3 (21)
- Stuff the body firmly, especially in the neck.
- Change the yarn to a beige color, we will continue with the head:
HEAD:
- Start crocheting with the beige yarn.
- Stuff as you go.
- 1. 21 inc (42)
- 2. 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48) 3. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
- 4-6. 54 sc (3 rounds)
- 7. (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
- Change the yarn to blue color.
- 8. 48 sc
- 9. 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
- 10. 42 sc
- 11. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
- 12-15. 36 sc (4 rounds)
HEAD:
- Insert the safety eyes between rounds 9 and 10 with 6 st between them. There must be 4 stitches visible.
- 16. 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
- 17. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- 18. sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, sc (18)
- 19. (sc, dec)*6 (12)
- 20. 6 dec (6)
- Make sure that the head is stuffed firmly. Close the opening and hide the yarn inside.
- With the black thread embroider the mouth in rounds 4-5, the nostrils in round 7 and the eyebrows in round 11.
EARS:
- Crochet two pieces with pink yarn and two pieces with blue yarn. Crochet in turning rounds. 1. 2 sc into a magic ring (2)
- 2. ch 1, turn, sc, inc (3)
- 3. ch 1, turn, sc, inc, sc (4) 4. ch 1, turn, inc, 2 sc, inc (6) 5-10. ch 1, turn, 6 sc (6 rounds) 11. ch 1, turn, dec, 2 sc, dec (4) 12-14. ch 1, turn, 4 sc (3 rounds)
- For the pink pieces: Fasten off and cut the yarn. For the blue pieces: Don't cut the yarn. Put a blue and a pink piece together (the blue piece should be towards you) and crochet sc-s around the ear through both pieces.
- Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the ears to the sides of the head between rounds 16 and 17. Sew them down a few rows in the back so they don't stick out.
MANE:
- Crochet with the black yarn.
- Make chain 9 and crochet on it: sl st, 4 sc (starting in the second chain from the hook). Make a sl st and crochet:
- (chain 6; sl st, 4 sc (on the chain); sl st in the next stitch)*3
- Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- Sew the main to the top of the head.
- You can also make a mane from yarn pieces and sew it to the head.
TAIL:
- Make chain 16 with the blue yarn and crochet on it 15 sc (starting in the second chain from the hook). Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- Make a tassel with the black yarn and separate the threads with a comb. Sew it to the tail's end.
- Crochet a ribbon with the pink yarn:
- Make a magic ring (or chain 2) and crochet in it: (3 ch, 2 dc, 3 ch, sl st)*2.
- Tighten the magic ring, fasten off and cut the yarn leaving a tail for sewing. Wrap the yarn around the bow tie a few times. Make a knot. Sew the ribbon to the tail.
- Sew the tail to the back in round 8.
Free crochet pattern by: @marizzatoys
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