Capricorn Zodiac Sign Amigurumi

Completing your Capricorn zodiac sign amigurumi is a rewarding experience, offering a beautiful and personalized piece that reflects the characteristics of this determined and hardworking sign. As you master the pattern, consider creating other zodiac sign amigurumis to complete the entire astrological collection.

Recipe for Capricorn Zodiac Sign Amigurumi

Materials:

• Yarn in cream, brown, and dark brown (or colors of your choice)
• Crochet hook size G/4.0mm
• Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
• Safety eyes (10mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker
• Embroidery thread for the zodiac symbol

Instructions:

1. Head:
   • Start with the cream yarn.
   • Round 1: Make a magic ring, chain 1, and work 6 single crochets into the ring. (6 sts)
   • Round 2: 2 single crochets in each stitch around. (12 sts)
   • Round 3: 1 single crochet, 2 single crochets in the next stitch, repeat around. (18 sts)
   • Round 4: 2 single crochets, 2 single crochets in the next stitch, repeat around. (24 sts)
   • Continue increasing until you reach 36 stitches. Work even for several rounds.
   • Start decreasing symmetrically until the head is closed. Leave a small opening for stuffing.
2. Body:
   • Using cream yarn, start with a magic ring and follow the same steps as the head until you have 30 stitches.
   • Work even for several rounds, then begin decreasing until the body is formed.
   • Stuff the body as you go.
3. Horns:
   • With dark brown yarn, chain 2.
   • Round 1: Work 4 single crochets in the first chain. (4 sts)
   • Round 2: 2 single crochets in each stitch around. (8 sts)
   • Round 3-6: Work even.
   • Begin to shape the horns by increasing or decreasing as needed. Make two and attach to the head.
4. Arms and Legs:
   • Start with brown yarn, chain 2.
   • Round 1: Work 6 single crochets in the first chain. (6 sts)
   • Work even until the desired length for arms and legs.
   • Switch to cream yarn halfway for the hands and feet.
   • Stuff lightly and attach to the body.
5. Zodiac Symbol:
   • Embroider the Capricorn symbol (♑) on the body using embroidery thread.
6. Finishing:
   • Attach safety eyes and embroider a small smile.
   • Ensure all parts are securely sewn together and all yarn ends are woven in.