Please note that this is a crochet pattern (PDF file), not the actual toy. The file will be available for download immediately after purchase. This crochet pattern includes detailed instructions for creating the Rocking Horse. It features a comprehensive list of required materials and plenty of step-by-step photos to guide you through the process.
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STORY
On Christmas Eve, Clara discovers a brave little Nutcracker among sparkling decorations and piles of tiny gifts. When midnight magic awakens the Christmas Tree, Mini Gingerbread, Teddy Bear, and even the Rocking Horse spring to life. But shadows stir—danger creeping in. Clara and her Nutcracker stand together, hearts bright, ready to face the night and protect their enchanted Christmas!
Rocking Horse is a standalone crochet pattern from the Nutcracker Christmas-themed set of toys in the Fairytale Classics collection.
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ABOUT THIS PATTERN
– English version of this pattern is written in US terms
– difficulty level: 3 out of 5
– stitches used in this pattern: chain (ch), single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), half double crochet (hdc), slip stitch (slst), yarn over slip stitch (yo-slst), increase with yarn over slip stitch (inc-yo-slst), increase (inc), decrease (dec), back loops only (blo), front loops only (flo)
– pattern consists of 17 pages with 74 step-by-step pictures
– NOTE: due to its shape, the Rocking Horse cannot stand on its own
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SIZE
– Rocking Horse: 13.5 cm tall (5.3 inch tall)
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MATERIALS
Materials needed to create the toy with the given size:
– crochet hook size 2.00 mm (US: B, UK: 14)
– yarn: Schachenmayr Catania Originals, 100% cotton, 50g/125m (5 ply):
Rocking Horse: milky white (105), gold (249), blue (173), dark blue (261), leftover of light red (408), red (252), brown (438)
– black glass or safety eyes Ø 7 mm
– black sewing thread
– tapestry needle, pins
– stuffing material
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LANGUAGES
The pattern is available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
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This pattern is for personal use only. Sharing information from this pattern is prohibited. If you publish the photos of the toys you made with this pattern, crediting the author is always welcome.
Photo(s) by Olka Novytska.
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