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Looking for a no-sew crochet cow pattern that’s soft, beginner-friendly, and perfect for gifts?
This is the full text-only version of Sally the Cow Snuggler.
👉 Want step-by-step photos, cleaner formatting, and visual guidance?
Grab the full pattern here:
https://ruthlessdynamics.etsy.com/ca/listing/1699432030/no-sew-cow-snuggler-crochet-pattern
The pattern uses US terminology and is worked in continuous rounds, not separate rounds.
(can be changed to suit different yarn sizes)
ch - chain
CC - colour change
Sc - single crochet
MC - magic circle
Inc - increase
Dec - decrease
FLO - front loop only
FO - fasten off
BLO - back loop only
HDC - half double crochet
SLST - slip stitch
BBL - bobble stitch
With Black yarn 6.5mm hook
With Black yarn 6.5mm hook
With White yarn 6.5mm hook
Working back of head to nose
CCW = color change to white
CCB = color change to black
CCG = color change to grey
Bobble stitch - BBL x 5 = 5 incomplete HDC
Bobble stitch - BBL x 3 = 3 incomplete HDC
Before completing the last change to grey and Y/O in grey, complete bobble stitch and change to white for last Y/O.
👉 Place eyes between round 9–10, 5–6 stitches apart
6.5mm hook
FO - 2 SLST is where you will Sc to head
Start with White yarn 8mm hook
SLST 8 in a circle on the base of the head (we are creating the body)
Find two most center stitches, start on one side and return the other 2–3 from nose (roughly 3–4 wide), nose facing towards you working clockwise
FO - stitch remaining 4 closed
With Black yarn 6.5mm hook
If you need help with:
👉 The full pattern includes:
✔ Step-by-step photos
✔ Cleaner layout
✔ Printable PDF
👉 Get it here:
https://ruthlessdynamics.etsy.com/ca/listing/1699432030/no-sew-cow-snuggler-crochet-pattern
You are more than welcome to sell anything made from this pattern — just credit the designer.
If you share your finished cow:
👉 Tag @ruthless.crochet