Free Crochet Pattern Applique Sheep

A simple applique sheep is perfect as an embellishment to another crochet project. 

You will need:

Hook 2.5
Cotton yarn
Plastic eyes
Needle

The size of finished applique is 8 cm / 3.15 in

Inc – increase, sc – single crochet, dc – double crochet, ch – chain stitch, sl st – slip stitch

Beige piece

1. Crochet magic ring, 6 sc (6)
2. [inc]*6 times (12)
3. [sc, inc]*6 times (18)
4. [2 sc, inc]*6 times (24)
5. [3 sc, inc]*6 times (30)
6. [4 sc, inc]*6 times (36)
7. [5 sc, inc]*6 times (42)
8. [sc, 7 ch, sc in the same stitch – first ear], 1 sc in each of the next 6 stitches,[sc, 7 ch, sc in the same stitch – second ear], [6 sc, inc]*5 times (in total 48 sc and 2 ears)

Big white piece

1. Crochet magic ring, 12 dc (12)
2. [inc]*12 times (24)
3. [dc, inc]*12 times (36)
4. [2 dc, inc]*12 times (48)
5. [sc, 4 dc in the next stitch]*24 times (120)

Small white piece

1. Crochet magic ring, 10 sc (10)
2. [5 ch, 1 dc in 3nd chain from hook, 1 dc, sl st in the next stitch] Repeat the sequence in brackets 4 more times for a total of 5 flower petals.