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<CROCHET UNICORN Lobby’s I Love This Yarn)


– 10-inch Metal Ring (You can buy a 6-pack here if you
WALL HANGER> plan on making a bunch!)
– Tapestry needle
– Yellow Worsted Weight yarn for the horn
– White Worsted Weight yarn for the ears
– Assorted Worsted Weight yarn for the flowers and
fringe. I used Soft Pink, Peach, Ocean, Glacier,
and Orchid all from Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn.
– Scissors
You will need to have the Crafty Boho Wall Hanger
crochet pattern or refer to the free version of the
pattern on my blog here.

Stitch Key (US Terms)


SC = Single Crochet
CH = Chain
YO= Yarn Over
INC= Increase – Put two stitches in the same space. (In
this case, it will be two SC stitches.)
SL ST= Slip Stitch
*= To Be Repeated
Special Stitches
Magic Circle: If you are unfamiliar with the Magic
Circle/Ring method you are welcome to chain 3, join,
and crochet in the circle you created. If you would like
to learn how to crochet the Magic Circle here is an
awesome video tutorial.
Body– Using H (5.0mm) Hook
CRAFTY UNICORN WALL HANGER
Make the body of the Crafty Boho Wall Hanger in the
color of your choosing. I chose white. There is one
Finished Dimensions: 10” in diameter (not including
difference for this pattern though! For row 18 of the
fringe length).
body (the row where you attach it to the ring) instead
Materials: (with affiliate links)
of
– Size H (5.0mm) crochet hook
Row 18: Row 18: *INC, SC 8* around. Join back into
– Size G (4.0mm) crochet hook
the first SC, CH 1. (100)
– 4-5oz of White worsted weight yarn (I use Hobby
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Do this Round 2: Going directly into the top of the first stitch
from round 1. INC, SC 2, INC, SC 2 (8) Move your stitch
Row 18: *INC, SC 2* around. Join back into the first SC, marker into the 8th SC.
CH 1. (120)
Continue moving your stitch marker into the last stitch
Horn– Using G (4.0mm) Hook in each round so you will know where the next round
should end.

Round 3: SC around (8)


Round 4: INC, SC 3, INC, SC 3 (10)

Round 5: SC around (10)

Round 6: INC, SC 4, INC, SC 4 (12)

Round 7: SC around (12)

Round 8: INC, SC 5, INC, SC 5 (14)

Round 9: SC around (14)

Round 10: INC, SC 6, INC, SC 6 (16)

Round 11: SC around (16)

Round 12: INC, SC 7, INC, SC 7 (18)


You can watch the video tutorial below if you prefer
video over text, or if you have trouble with the written Round 13: SC around (18)
instructions and need further help. If you are using an
ad-blocker, you will have to pause it to view the video. Round 14: INC, SC 8, INC, SC 8 (20)

Horn is made in the round, so there will be no joining Round 15: SC around (20)
and chaining up after each round.
Round 16: INC, SC 9, INC, SC 9 (22)
Round 1: SC 6 into magic ring. Put a stitch marker into
the 6th sc. Round 17: SC around (22)
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SL ST into the last stitch (your 22nd stitch from round Round 2: Going directly into the top of the first stitch
17) and tie off leaving a long tail for assembly. from round 1. INC, SC 2, INC, SC 2 (8) Move your stitch
marker into the 8th SC.
Sew in your first tail.
Continue moving your stitch marker into the last stitch
Ears – Using G (4.0mm) hook in each round so you will know where the next round
should end.

Round 3: SC around (8)


Round 4: INC, SC 3, INC, SC 3 (10)

Round 5: INC, SC 4, INC, SC 4 (12)

Round 6: SC around (12)

Round 7: INC, SC 5, INC, SC 5 (14)

Round 8: INC, SC 6, INC, SC 6 (16)

Round 9: SC around (16)

SL ST into the last stitch (your 16th stitch from round


8) and tie off leaving a long tail for assembly.

Scallop Rose (make 5, each one a different color)


You can watch the video tutorial below if you prefer
video over text, or if you have trouble with the written
instructions and need further help. If you are using an
ad-blocker, you will have to pause it to view the video.

Ears are made in the round, so there will be no joining


and chaining up after each round. Make two.

Round 1: SC 6 into magic ring. Put a stitch marker into


the 6th sc.
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You can watch the video tutorial below if you prefer
video over text, or if you have trouble with the written
instructions and need further help. If you are using an
ad-blocker, you will have to pause it to view the video.

With the yarn of your choosing, and appropriate hook,

CH a multiple of 6, then add one more CH to the end


for turning. (multiple of 6 + 1)

For my flowers, I used an H (5.0mm) hook. I chained 37


(36 is the multiple of 6 then add 1 to make 37).
Skip the chain closest to your hook, INC (2 SC in the
same stitch) in every CH down. CH 1, turn. (72)

*Skip the first two stitches, 5 DC in the next stitch. Skip


the next two stitches, SL ST in the next stitch. Repeat
from * all the way down the row.

My flower has 12 scallops (or 5 DC clusters) .

Leave a very long tail for shaping our rose and


attaching to the body of the piece.

Thread your long tail onto a tapestry needle. With the


wrong side facing (so your scallops should look like
they are curling away from you), begin to roll your
flower into itself, and stitch it closed as you roll.

Your stitches should go all the way across the base of


the flower, going through lots of stitches along the
way.

I find it easier to look at it from the bottom as I roll and


stitch.
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This is hard for me to explain in the written word, so I Pro Tip: As I was videoing this part of the tutorial, I got
included a quick video for this flower linked above. If the idea to section off all the parts with stitch markers.
you have an ad-blocker installed on your device, you This way let me know where I needed to start and
won’t be able to see the video. finish when attaching each piece so they would be
symmetrical.
ASSEMBLING YOUR UNICORN If you want to use the stitch marker method, watch
the first few minutes of the assembly video above, it’s
super helpful!

Horn
Squish your unicorn horn until its flat, 2D triangle, with
your tail on the right side of the triangle.

Thread your tail onto a tapestry needle, and begin to


sew the stitches of the last row of the unicorn horn to
the stitches of the last row of your body piece.

Remember to go through the “front and back” stitches


of the horn, created when you flattened it.

You should have 11 stitches to attach. (because the


last row had 22 stitches)

Right Ear
The ears are attached the same way as the horn.

Starting at the right-side edge of your horn, count out


4 stitches on the body of your wall hanger. These 4
stitches will be the gap between your horn and right
ear.

Continue counting out 8 more stitches. This is where


You can watch the video tutorial below if you prefer you will begin to attach your right unicorn ear.
video over text, or if you have trouble with the written
instructions and need further help. If you are using an Thread your tail onto your tapestry needle, flatten
ad-blocker, you will have to pause it to view the video. your ear, and begin sewing the stitches of the last row
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of the ear onto the stitches of the last row on the Tie the two tails of the flower together in a knot, then
body. sew them into the body of the wall hanging.

There should be 8 stitches in total. (Because the last Repeat for all flowers.
row of the ear had 16 stitches)
Fringe
Left Ear Decide how long you want your fringe to hang down
Starting at the left-side edge of your horn, count out 4 from the bottom of your wall hanging, and double it.
stitches on the body of your wall hanger. These 4
stitches will be the gap between your horn and right Mine fringe hangs down about 13 inches. So each
ear. piece of yarn is about 26 inches long.

Begin attaching your ear in the next stitch (so the 5th Pro Tip: Cutting fringe is easier if you use a template,
stitch from your horn) wrap your yarn around and around your template,
then cut all the fringe at once. I used a tote lid for my
Again, there should be 8 stitches total. fringe.
Attach fringe pieces in each stitch across the bottom of
After you sew on all 3 pieces of your unicorn, tie off your wall hanging.
and sew in all your tails.
For a fuller look, I attached one fringe piece in the first
Attaching your flowers stitch, then two fringe pieces in the second stitch and
After you make all of your flowers, line them up onto repeated that across the bottom.
your wall hanging and decide which order you want
them to go in My fringe was across 36 stitches.

Starting in the center, right under your horn, and I aligned each color section of the fringe with its
working your way out, attach each flower to the body matching color flower.
of your wall hanging.
To attach fringe, fold your fringe yarn in half, insert
Here is where I use the tails that were left after making your hook into the stitch from the back of your wall
each flower. I pull both tails down into the body of the hanging, grab the center of the fringe yarn (where its
wall hanging, thread the longest tail onto my tapestry folded) and pull it through the stitch (this creates a
needle, and secure each flower down with a few loop on your hook).
stitches.
Grab the fringe yarn with your hook and pull it through
the loop. Repeat for all your fringe.
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Optional Tip: You can use a garment steamer to
straighten your fringe, then trim it with some super
sharp scissors for a finished look.
I hope you love your new Crafty Unicorn Wall Hanger! I
think these beauties are so magical and would be the
perfect addition to any unicorn themed room or
office!

If you make and post a pic of a Crafty Unicorn Wall


Hanger, be sure tag me @ACraftyConcept on social
media! I can’t wait to see all the different flowers and
color combos you creative folks come up with!

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