Daisy Donkey Crochet Pattern PDF
BLUE DAISY DONKEY CROCHET PATTERN PDF
Create your own adorable Blue Daisy Donkey with this detailed crochet PDF pattern.
This charming amigurumi donkey features a rounded blue stuffed body, long floppy ears with pink inner-ear details, a soft white muzzle, embroidered facial details, small blue feet, a curly black forelock, and beautiful white daisy flowers with green stems and leaves.
The finished donkey has a sweet floral and farm-animal-inspired design that makes a fun crochet project for animal lovers, handmade plush collections, nursery decoration, or thoughtful handmade gifts.
This listing is for the CROCHET PATTERN ONLY.
NO FINISHED PLUSH TOY WILL BE SHIPPED.
WHAT YOU WILL MAKE
This pattern includes instructions for making:
Rounded blue stuffed donkey body
Two long floppy blue ears
Two pink inner-ear pieces
White rounded muzzle
Two black safety eyes
Embroidered eyebrows
Embroidered muzzle details
Two small blue feet
Curly black forelock
Two raised yellow flower centers
Two white daisy flowers
Approximately 14 petals per flower
Two green flower calyxes
Two reinforced green stems
Four large green leaves
Four small green leaves
Raised leaf veins
Complete final assembly and shaping
The finished plush is approximately 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) tall including the flowers. The main body is approximately 7–8 inches tall.
STEP-BY-STEP CROCHET INSTRUCTIONS
The PDF contains detailed step-by-step written instructions covering the complete project from the main body through the ears, muzzle, face, feet, mane, flowers, leaves, assembly, shaping, and finishing.
Each major component is explained separately with stitch counts and construction instructions, making it easier to follow the project section by section.
The pattern contains 28 organized parts, including the body, ears, muzzle, face, feet, mane, flowers, leaves, assembly, reinforcement, final shaping, finishing, and care instructions.
STEP-BY-STEP IMAGE GUIDE
A step-by-step image guide is included with the pattern to make the construction process easier to understand.
The visual guidance is especially useful when working on the individual components, facial placement, flower construction, leaf arrangement, and final assembly.
The combination of detailed written instructions and visual guidance makes this pattern easier to follow from the first round through the finished donkey.
PATTERN DETAILS
Skill Level: Intermediate
Crochet Terms: US Terminology
Finished Size:
Approximately 9–10 in (23–25 cm) tall including flowers
Body Height:
Approximately 7–8 in (18–20 cm)
Body Width:
Approximately 6½–7½ in (16.5–19 cm)
Ear Length:
Approximately 4½–5½ in (11–14 cm)
Muzzle Width:
Approximately 4–4½ in (10–11.5 cm)
Flower Diameter:
Approximately 3–3½ in (7.5–9 cm)
The pattern uses continuous rounds unless a specific row or round instructs you to turn. Stitch counts are provided throughout the main sections.
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Worsted-weight #4 yarn throughout.
Approximate yarn requirements:
Blue: 200–230 yd
White: 55–65 yd
Pink: 15–20 yd
Yellow: 20–25 yd
Light Green: 35–45 yd
Dark Green: 20–25 yd
Black: 25–30 yd
Small amount of black embroidery thread for facial details, if preferred
Hooks:
4.0 mm crochet hook for the body, ears, muzzle, and feet
3.5 mm crochet hook for flowers, leaves, stems, and mane
3.0 mm crochet hook may be used for tighter flower centers
Other Materials:
Two 12 mm black safety eyes
Polyester fiberfill
Yarn needle
Stitch marker
Scissors
Small amount of stuffing for ears and muzzle
Optional sewing pins for positioning pieces
The pattern lists an intended gauge of approximately 18 sc x 20 rounds = 4 x 4 inches (10 x 10 cm), although gauge is not considered critical for this plush.
DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY
This is a DIGITAL CROCHET PDF PATTERN.
You are purchasing instructions to crochet the Blue Daisy Donkey.
You are NOT purchasing a finished crochet donkey.
No physical product will be mailed.
After purchase, you will receive the digital pattern file according to Etsy's digital-download system.
DESIGN DETAILS
The donkey has a distinctive floral design with two raised daisy flowers positioned on top of the head.
Each flower has a raised yellow center and approximately 14 white petals. The flowers are supported by green stems and surrounded by large and small leaves.
The pattern also includes instructions for positioning the flowers at slightly different heights and arranging the leaves naturally around the stems for a dimensional finished appearance.
IMPORTANT
This pattern is written using US crochet terminology.
The finished size can vary depending on yarn choice, crochet tension, stuffing, and individual gauge.
Safety eyes are included in the materials list. If safety eyes are used, the finished plush should be treated as a decorative item and kept away from small children who may pull or remove small parts.
CARE INFORMATION
The completed plush is intended as a decorative handmade plush.
The pattern recommends:
Spot cleaning with a damp cloth
Do not machine wash
Do not bleach
Do not place in a dryer
Allow to air dry completely if damp
Keep away from excessive heat and direct sunlight
PLEASE NOTE
This listing is for a crochet pattern PDF, not a finished item.
You will need crochet supplies to make the project.
Basic crochet knowledge is recommended because this is an intermediate-level pattern.
PATTERN SUPPORT
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