Free Easter Sheep Crochet Pattern
I'm so excited to share this free Easter Sheep pattern with you! This fluffy little lamb is one of my favorite projects — small, super soft, and quick to make with chunky yarn.
The finished sheep is about 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) tall — perfect as an Easter decoration or a tiny handmade gift!
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Materials
- Crochet hook: 4.5 mm
- Brown thread (for embroidering details)
- Needles for sewing
- Fiberfill
- Yarn:
- - YarnArt Dolce: 745 – Ecru
- - Himalaya Dolphin Baby: 357 – Light Gray
Abbreviations
- MR — magic ring
- ch — chain
- slst — slip stitch
- sc — single crochet
- inc — increase (2 single crochet in one stitch)
- dec — decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- hdc — half double crochet
- dc — double crochet
- X dc-bobble — bobble stitch made of X incomplete double crochet stitches
- FLO — front loops only
- BLO — back loops only
Face
begin with beige colour
- Rnd 1: 5ch, start to crochet in the 2nd chain from the hook: 3sc, inc3, work into the other side of the chain: 2sc, inc [10]
- Rnd 2: inc, 2sc, 3inc, 2sc, 2inc, slst [16] [Pic. 1]
Switch yarn colour to white.
Pic. 1Body
work in joined rounds, begin with white colour
- Rnd 3: BLO: 1ch, (3dc-bobble, sc)*8, slst [16] [Pic. 2]
- Rnd 4: 1ch, (sc, 3dc-bobble)*8, slst [16]
- Rnd 5: 1ch, (3dc-bobble, sc)*8, slst [16]
- Rnd 6: 1ch, (sc, 3dc-bobble)*8, slst [16]
- Rnd 7: 1ch, (dec, 3dc-bobble)*5, sc, slst [11]
- Rnd 8: 1ch, dec, (3dc-bobble, dec)*3, slst [7] [Pic. 3]
Fasten off.
Work in Round 3 front loops:
- Rnd 3: FLO: 3slst, ([sc, hdc], [sc, slst])*3, 7slst [Pic. 4]
Fasten off.
Pic. 2
Pic. 3
Pic. 4Ears
*(make 2, begin with beige colour)*
- Rnd 1: 2ch, make sc in 2nd chain [1]
Fasten off and leave long tail for sewing.
Pic. 5Legs
*(make 4, begin with beige colour)*
- Rnd 1: 2ch, start to crochet in the 2nd chain from the hook: 3sc [3]
Fasten off and leave long tail for sewing.
Pic. 6Sewing
- Sew the ears on both sides of the sheep
- Sew the legs on the bottom of the sheep
Pic. 7
Pic. 8Face Detail
- Embroider the eyes and the nose with brown thread
- Embroider the blush on both sides of the eyes
Pic. 9
Pic. 10
Pic. 11Weave in all ends and your little lamb is ready! 🐑
'Easter Sheep' pattern was published in 2026 © Amiomocha
