Crochet Little Rhino Mini Amigurumi
If you're looking to add a touch of cuteness to your crafting collection, the Crochet Little Rhino Mini Amigurumi is a must-have! This adorable little creation is perfect for those who love a combination of crochet and fun, quirky animals. With its small size and intricate details, this mini amigurumi will surely bring a smile to your face every time you see it. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, making this little rhino will be a delightful adventure full of charm and creativity. Get your crochet hook ready and let the crafting magic begin!
Finished Size: about 3.5" tall sitting
You will need:
medium weight yarn in gray, and cream (sample made in Loops and Threads Impeccable in Pale Gray, and Aran )
G crochet hook (4/4.25 mm)
2- 6 mm safety eyes
Polyfil fiberfill
yarn needle
stitch markers
scissors
Instructions:
The body and head are made in one piece, the other pieces are made separately and sewn on. All of the pieces are made beginning with a magic ring (mr).
Body
Make 1 with gray, beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 3: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (18 sc)
Rounds 4-8: 1 sc in each st (18 sc)
Begin stuffing and continue stuffing as you work
Round 9: sc2tog around (9 sc)
Round 10: 2 sc in each st (18 sc)
Round 11: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 2 sts] repeat around (24 sc)
Round 12-15: 1 sc in each st (24 sc)
Round 16: [sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts] repeat around (18 sc)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 13 and 14 about 3 stitches apart
Round 17: [sc2tog, sc in next st] repeat around (12 sc)
Round 18: sc2tog around (6 sc)
Finish off, weave in ends
Nose
Make 1 with gray yarn, beginning with mr
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 3: 1 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 4: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 5 sts] repeat (14 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn leaving long tail for sewing
Add a little bit of stuffing and sew the nose to the head just below the eyes
Horns
Make 1 small and one large with cream yarn, beginning with magic ring
Large Horn
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 4 sc (4 sc)
Round 2: 1 sc in each st (4 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn, leaving long tail for sewing
Small Horn
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 4 sc, join to first sc to join (4 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn, leaving long tail for sewing
Stitch the horns to the top of the nose with the small horn closer to the face and the large horn at the end of the nose
Ears
Make 2 with gray yarn, beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc, do not join at the end of the round (6 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn, leaving long tail for sewing
pinch the ends of the ear together and sew to the top of the head off to the sides
Legs
Make 4 with gray yarn, beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (9 sc)
Round 3: 1 sc in blo of each st (9 sc)
Round 4-5: 1 sc in each st (9 sc)
Round 6: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (6 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn leaving a long tail for sewing
You may want to add a tiny bit of stuffing to the end of each leg to help it keep its shape
Using the cream yarn stitch 3 little toe/toenails on each foot by making 2 stitches for each one going around the edge created by you back loop stitches in round 3, from the bottom of the foot, up around the edge through the side of the leg
Sew the 2 of the legs/arms to the side of the body just below the head, sew the other 2 to the bottom side of the body in a sitting position
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