Lavender the Little Horse
Oh, little Lavender the Horse! Imagine the joy of bringing this sweet, snuggly pony to life with your own two hands. With her thick mane and tail, she's just waiting to be cherished and to offer the coziest of hugs. This pattern is designed to be a relaxing journey, creating a beautiful heirloom toy that will be loved for years to come.
📝 Pattern Details
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Language: English (US Terms)
- Format: PDF Instant Download
- Final Size: Approximately 13 cm (5 inches) tall (inferred from yarn weight suggestion)
🧶 Materials You Will Need
- Yarn for Body (Main Color & Hooves): Fingering/Sport weight (e.g., Alize DIVA 350m/100g). Approx. 30g required.
- Yarn for Mane/Tail: Contrast color. Acrylic preferred (e.g., Pekhorka "Children's Volume" 200m/50g). Approx. 20g required.
- Yarn for Detailing: Thin cotton thread (e.g., Iris type yarn).
- Embroidery Floss: For eye details.
- Stabilizer: A piece of thin plastic (e.g., from a folder) covered with tape, or buttons of a suitable diameter (for hoof stabilization).
- Eyes: Buttons or beads for eyes, small beads for decoration.
- Hook: 1.5 mm (recommended for this yarn)
- Tools: Scissors, tapestry needle, pet slicker brush or fine-toothed comb.
- Stuffing: Fiberfill (Hollofiber).
✨ Why Choose This Pattern?
I have poured my heart into writing this pattern to be as clear and delightful as possible for you. Each step is explained with care, and I've included notes to help you along the way, especially with the lovely puff stitches and the detailed ears. Imagine the satisfaction as Lavender takes shape, stitch by stitch. If you ever feel a little stuck, I'm here to help guide you through!
Ready to Start?
Grab your hook, choose your favorite yarn colors, and let's create something truly special together. Add this pattern to your cart and start stitching this sweet pony today!
