Free Reversible Unicorn Crochet Pattern – Flippy Friends

If you know a child who loves fidget toys, they’ll love this free reversible unicorn crochet pattern! If unicorns are not your thing, check out my other free reversible Flippy Friends crochet patterns. The amigurumi unicorn plush has a different colour on both sides. You can get creative and change their facial expressions too. To reverse your crochet unicorn just simply pop it through, easy!

How to crochet a reversible unicorn

The unicorn crochet tutorial is easy and it works up really quick with blanket yarn. The only toy stuffing you’ll need for this free crochet pattern is enough to fill up the unicorns little horn. You’ll also need 2 sets of safety eyes or some tapestry skills to make your own.

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Free Reversible Unicorn Crochet Pattern

Crochet pattern info

Supplies

• 8mm crochet hook
• Blanket yarn
• Toy stuffing
• Sewing needle
• Scissors
• Black tapestry yarn
• 14mm safety eyes x 4

Yarn

• Weight: Super bulky / Super chunky / #6
• Brand: Marriner get cosy blanket yarn
• A: White 35yd
• B: Lavender 35yd
• C: Tutti Frutti 26yd
• Total: 96yd

Abbreviations

USA Terminology (UK Translation)

• BLO – Back loop only
• ch – Chain
• FLO – Front loop only
• MR – Magic ring
• R – Round/Row
• sc – Single crochet
• 2sc – 2 sc in 1 space (increase)
• sl st – Slip stitch
• st/sts – Stitch/Stitches

Sizes & Gauge

• 4” x 4” gauge swatch = 8 rows of 8 sc
• Finished size – Width 7″ x Length 5″ x Height 6″

Pattern notes

• Chains and slip stitches are not included in stitch count.
• Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. EG. “sc, dc” would mean “single crochet in first space, double crochet in the next space”.
• Change colour while completing the previous stitch.
• Use tapestry eyes only for babies or young children.

Safety Disclaimer

This item is entirely for use at your own risk. I cannot be held responsible for any accidents arising from its use. It is the crafters responsibility to adhere to local safety regulations.

Copyright Notice

This pattern in whole or in any part may not be copied, sold, distributed or altered in any way. Completed items may be sold in small quantities (not mass produced i.e. factory scale). Please credit myself ‘Memory Lane Crochet’ (Rose Hudd) as the designer when advertising or publishing photos online. If sharing the free pattern please only share the link to the pattern. Please DO NOT share screenshots or paid PDF files.

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Lets crochet a free reversible unicorn …

Unicorn Body

Crochet 2 unicorn bodies, 1 in lavender & 1 in white

Round 1

• sc x 8 into a magic ring
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• Do not weave in the magic ring tail

8 sts

Round 2

• 2sc x 8
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

16 sts

Round 3

• (2sc, sc) 8 times
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

24 sts

Round 4

• (2sc, sc x 2) 8 times
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

32 sts

Rounds 5 – 10

• sc x 32
• sl st to first st & ch
• Fasten off after round 10

6 rounds

Faces

• Insert eyes on R6, 3 sts between them
• Make tapestry nostrils between R7 & R8
• Make a tapestry mouth over R8 & R9

Round 11

• With both pieces inside out, tie the magic ring yarn ends together
• Fold white body over lavender body
• Make sure the both faces are in the same position
• Use lavender yarn
• Join both pieces by sl st inside loops together (white BLO & lavender FLO)
• Fasten off & weave in ends

32 sts

Unicorn Mane

Crochet 2 unicorn manes.

Row 1

• Use tutti frutti yarn
• ch x 11 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
• 2sc x 10
• do not fasten off

20 sts

Row 2

• ch x 11 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
• 2sc x 10
• do not fasten off

20 sts

Row 3

• ch x 11 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
• 2sc x 10
• Fasten off leaving tail for sewing

20 sts

Assembly

Sew unicorn mane over round 1 of bodies

Unicorn Horns

Crochet 2 unicorns horns. 1 lavender and 1 white.

Round 1

• sc x 5 in a magic ring
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

5 sts

Round 2

• 2sc, sc x 4
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

6 sts

Round 3

• 2sc, sc x 5
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

7 sts

Round 4

• 2sc, sc x 6
• sl st to first st
• Fasten off leaving tail for sewing

8 sts

Assembly

• Fill the unicorn horns with toy stuffing
• Sew horn in front of the unicorns mane. It should cover rounds 1, 2 & 3.

Unicorn Ears

Crochet 4 unicorn ears, 2 of each colour

Round 1

• sc x 8 into a magic ring
• sl st to first st
• fasten off leaving long tail for sewing

8 sts

Assembly

• Fold the unicorns ear in half & sew base together
• Sew ears between rounds 2 & 3 of the unicorns body

Unicorn Legs

Crochet 4 unicorn legs.

Round 1

• Use tutti frutti yarn
• sc x 8 in a magic ring
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

8 sts

Round 2

• sc x 8
• sl st to first st & ch x 1

8 sts

Round 3

• sc x 8
• sl st to first st
• Fasten off leaving tail for sewing

8 sts

Assembly

• Use tutti frutti yarn
• Sew one side of leg to R10 lavender BLO & R11 sl sts
• Sew other side of leg to R10 white FLO & R11 sl sts
• Gap of 7 sts between front paws
• Gap of 3 sts between front & back paws

You made it!

What do you think?

Who did you crochet your reversible unicorn toy for? Do they like it? Did you enjoy the free reversible unicorn pattern? I’d love to see a pic, don’t forget to tag me on social media when you show off your work. You can find more of the Flippy Friends collection here.