Shaun the Sheep Crochet Pattern - Free

Crochet toys are always popular among kids, especially crochet animals like crochet lambs, bears, dogs, bunnies, and other cute amigurumi. They make perfect DIY gifts for any holidays. Soft and fluffy bobble sheep or puff sheep are irresistibly adorable, loved by both adults and children alike. 

As a classic silent animation character, Shaun the Sheep stands out with his black head and limbs, big expressive eyes, and signature facial expression. He’s a unique black sheep who leads his flock on adventures, pulling pranks, and causing chaos, all while sharing moments of warmth and friendship. If you haven’t watched it yet, why not take a break and enjoy the cheerful adventures of this city-exploring little sheep?

Below is a free Shaun the Sheep crochet applique pattern. Whether you’re making it as a kids’ toy, home decoration, keychain, or DIY gift for friends, it’s a fantastic idea!

About this Free Pattern

Skill Level

Beginner-Intermediate

Size

Width 3.9 inches (10cm)
Height 3.9 inches (10cm)
*If you use the yarn listed, the amigurumi will be about this size. Feel free to crochet with any type and weight of yarn (just be sure to adjust the hook size to the yarn you are using).
The materials mentioned are simply a recommendation in case you would like to make the exact same amigurumi. There is no limit to your creativity!

For New Beginners

Split stitch and turning chain(s) will be needed when you crochet a new round. And usually turning chains of single crochet should not be counted as stitch.
High recommended to mark the first and last stitch of each round

Stitches, Abbreviations and Symbols in Chart Pattern

MR	Magic Ring
st/sts	stitch/stitches
sl st	slip stitch
ch	chain
sc	single crochet
hdc	half double crochet
dc	double crochet
tr	treble crochet
sk	skip stitch
dec	decrease stitch
BLO	through back loops only
FLO	through front loops only

🐑 Sheep Body

R1: 6sc
R2: 6inc
R3: 6[sc, inc]
R4: 6[sc, inc, sc]
R5-7: 24sc
R8: 3[6sc, dec]
R9: 21sc
R10: 3[5sc, dec]
R11: 18sc
R12: BLO 18sc
R13: BLO 6[sc, dec]
R14: BLO 6dec
Finish off by sewing the back loops together

🐑 Ears

🐑 Wool

Work 4 chains in the remaining front loops, then Slip stitch

🐑 Eyes

MR 6sc