Pocket Pony · Part 1 · Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Welcome back to another delightful crochet project! Today, we have an absolutely adorable, wonderfully quirky, and perfectly charming amigurumi pattern for you to try: the sweetest Pocket Pony! If you love crafting beautiful handmade toys that perfectly capture classic plush charm while offering a beautifully detailed, lovable design to keep you engaged, this gorgeous little pony is going to be your next favorite make.
This fantastic amigurumi pattern is wonderfully adaptable and perfect for unforgettable handmade gifts, allowing you to whip up beautiful, lovable companions in no time that will be cherished as family keepsakes for years! While the instructions highlight a specific beautiful, vibrant look, you can easily adjust the color variations depending on the worsted weight yarn used—swap out classic horse colors for magical brights, soft neutrals, or vibrant bold hues to create a whimsical, personalized plush! Grab your hooks, settle into your favorite crafting spot, and let’s dive into making this wonderfully cuddly, completely adorable crochet Pocket Pony!
The Pocket Pony pattern is the star of Sweet Softies’ ninth annual
Links:
- PDF pattern available in my store, Ravelry, and Etsy
- Creator Challenge overview/info blog post
- Save it on Pinterest here
Materials
- Super bulky weight 6 chenille velvet yarn in desired colors (I used this yarn)
- 5mm crochet hook
- 16mm colored plastic safety eyes
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Optional: Plastic safety eyes attachment tool
Part 1: Head
Note: The head is crocheted from front to back.
PDF Pattern
- Don’t want to wait for all CAL instructions?
- Prefer a written pattern over video instructions?
- Want photo references?
- Want to also make the bonus second version of the pony?
- Want a printable, ad-free, and easy-to-read PDF pattern?
If so, you can purchase the low-cost PDF pattern on Ravelry to get it as an instant download. Thank you for supporting Sweet Softies!

Share your Work-in-Progress
Want to share your work-in-progress (WIP) and see others’ as well?
Post a photo in the Sweet Softies Facebook Group with the tag: #sweetsoftiescreatorchallenge- OR, post on Instagram with the tag: #sweetsoftiescreatorchallenge