Knitted Beautiful Unicorn
Oh, let me tell you about knitted beautiful unicorns! They are truly magical and adorable creatures that bring joy to anyone who lays eyes on them. Created with soft and colorful yarn, these whimsical unicorns are not only delightful to look at but also make the perfect cuddly companions. The intricate details in their knitted design give them a unique charm that captures the hearts of both children and adults alike. Whether placed on a shelf as charming decor or gifted to a unicorn-loving friend, these knitted beauties never fail to bring a smile to people's faces. So, if you're looking for a delightful and enchanting addition to your collection, a knitted beautiful unicorn is definitely the way to go!
Instructions:
Knitted in DK on 4mm needles.
For the hat:
Cast on 28 stitches
Knit 2 rows, then stocking stitch 12 more rows
Row 13– K2 together across whole row
Row 14– P2 together across whole row
Cut a tail long enough to stitch hat up with.
Using a needle, thread through stitches and gather together.
Sew seam of hat using mattress stitch or your preferred method.
For the ears (Make 2):
Cast on 8 stitches
Knit 3 rows
Row 4: K2tog, K to last 2 st, K2 tog (6sts)
Row 5: Knit
Repeat Rows 4 & 5 until 1 stitch remains, cut and bind.
To make ear shape, take a piece of yarn twice as long as bottom edge of ear, using needle, thread through cast on edge and tie together tightly to create a curved shape, sew onto head of unicorn.
For the horn:
Cast on 8 stitches.
Knit 4 rows
Row 5: K2tog, K to last 2 st, K2 tog
Row 6: Knit
Repeat Rows 5 & 6 until 1 stitch remains, cut and bind, leaving a long tail.
Sew seam up into a cone shape and sew onto front middle of hat.
For the eyes:
Using left over black yarn, sew a line and three small eyelashes for each eye.
For the mane:
Cast on 30 stitches, cast off 30 stitches.
Do this in two different colours or sparkle yarn or anything fun and colourful.
Sew onto back of hat in spirals, combining the two colours.