MATERİALS:
For knitting cows we need;
1. Two hanks of white plush yarn and a hank of pink yarn. You can take a different color of yarn, which in your opinion fits well with each other.
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2. Filling fiberfill
3. Thread to match yarn for sewing details.
4. Black thread for embroidery eyebrows and eyelashes.
5. Eyes of any available (20 mm on my cow)
6. A couple of buttons for the nostrils.
7. Fatin or any fabric for a skirt.
8. Decoration on the head of the cow at its discretion; ribbon, bow, lace or flower.
9. And tools; hook, needle for stitching, scissors and marker for loops.
ABBREVIATIONS AND VİDEOS
st: stitch
ch: chain
mr: magic ringle
sc: single crochet
inc: 2 sc in the next st
dec: sc next 2 sts together
BLO: Back loop only
( )*6 : Repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
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UPPER LEGS: ( 2 pcs)Start with pink color
1) magic ring and 6 sc into it (6)
2) 6 inc (12)
3) (sc, inc)*6 (18)
4) 18 sc from back loops (18)
5-6) sc in each st around (18) (2 rnds)
7) (2 sc, dec,)*4, 2 sc (14)
8) (3 sc, dec,)*3, 2 sc (11)
Continue with white color
9-25) sc in each st around (11) (17 rnds)
Fold the two halves together and knit 5 sts, fasten off.
LOWER LEGS: (2 pcs)
Start with pink color
1) magic ring and 6 sc into it (6)
2) 6 inc (12)
3) (sc, inc)*6 (18)
4) (2 sc, inç)*6 (24)
5) 24 sc from back loops (24)
6-7) sc in each st around (24) (2 rnds)
8) (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
9) (2 sc, dec,)*4, 2 sc (14)
Continue with white color
10-33) sc in each st around (14) (24 rnds)
Fold the two halves together and knit 7 sts, fasten off.
HEAD:
Start with white color
1) magic ring and 6 sc into it (6)
2) 6 inc (12)
3) (sc, inc)*6 (18)
4) (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5) (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
6-9) sc in each st around (30) (4 rnds)
10) (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
11) (2 sc, inc)*12 (48)
12-17) sc in each st around (48) (6 rnds)
Put the eyes in between 10 and 11th round between them will be 5 sc (3 viewable sts)
18) (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
19) (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
20) (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
21) (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Fill the head tightly.
Further, without breaking the thread, we continue to knit the body.
22-23) sc in each st around (24)
24) 3 sc, attach the upper leg and knit together with the leg 5 sc, 7 sc, 5 sc with the second leg, 4 sc (24)
25) (7 sc, inc)*3 (27)
26-27) sc in each st around (27)
28) (8 sc, inc)*3 (27)
29-30) sc in each st around (30)
31) (9 sc, inc)*3 (33)
32-33) sc in each st around (33)
34) (10 sc, inc)*3 (36)
35-36) sc in each st around (36)
37) (2 sc, inc)*12 (48)
38) (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
39-47) sc in each st around (54) (9 rnds)
48) 18 sc, attach the lower leg and knit together 6 sc, 18 sc, 6sc together with the second leg, 6 sc (54)
49) (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
50) (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
51) (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
52) (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
53) (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Fill the head tightly.
54) (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
55) (sc, dec)*6 (12)
56) 6 dec (6)
Fasten off.
EARS: (2 psc)
Start with white color
1) magic ring and 6 sc into it (6)
2) (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
3) (3 sc, inc)*2 (10)
4) (4 sc, inc)*2 (12)
5) (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
6) (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
7) (5 sc, inc)*3 (21)
8-9) sc in each st around (21)
10) skip 5 sc, 1 sc in 6th, 7 dec
HORNS: (2 pcs)
Start with pink color
1) magic ring and 6 sc into it (6)
2) ( sc, inc)*3 (9)
3-4) sc in each st around (9)
5) 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc (12)
6) 3 sc, (sc, inc)*3, 3 sc (15)
You can slightly fill.
Sew on top of the head with yarn
MUZZLE:
Start with pink color
1) 8 ch, starting from the 2nd ch st crochet around the chain like: 6 sc, 3 sc in next st, 5 sc, inc, (16)
2) inc, 5 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc, (22)
3) sc, inc, 5 sc, (sc, inc)*3, 5 sc, (sc, inc)*2 (28)
4) 2 sc, inc, 5 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3, 5 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (34)
5) 3 sc, inc, 5 sc, (3 sc, inc)*3, 5 sc, (3 sc, inc)*2 (40)
6) 4 sc, inc, 5 sc, (4 sc, inc)*3, 5 sc, (4 sc, inc)*2 (46)
7) sc in each st around (46)
Sew to the head under the eyes with yarn.
Fill the muzzle evenly and finish to the end.
Sew the buttons on the muzzle as nostrils.
SKİRT:
For skirts take tulle: a width of 10 cm, a length of 2 meters or more (10×200) I have two strips next, we thread a needle into the tone of the skirt (I have a two-fold floss) We leave the strings along the edge of the skirt, at the ends we make knots and tie the skirt to our cow.
