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Gold Shadow Spring Horses
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3.75 mm hook: Gold: 125 g, 285 y, Gray: 35 g, 80 y, Natural: 60 g,140 y.
3.75 mm hook: Gold: 125 g, 285 y, Gray: 35 g, 80 y, Natural: 60 g,140 y.
3.5 mm hook, Gray: 125 g, 285 y, Gold: 50 g. 125 y, Natural: 40 g, 90 y.
3.5 mm hook, Gray: 125 g, 285 y, Gold: 50 g. 125 y, Natural: 40 g, 90 y.
© Plymouth Yarn
© Plymouth Yarn
© Plymouth Yarn
© Heather Kumpf
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Finished
November 28, 2025
December 2, 2025

Gold Shadow Spring Horses

Project info
Spring Horse by Heather Kumpf
Crochet
Softies → Animal
Holiday Toy Drive, Aviva Children’s Services, Tucson, AZ
10” not incl ears
Hooks & yarn
3.5 mm (E)
3.75 mm (F)
1,003 yards = 4.4 skeins
Plymouth Yarn Merino Textura
57 yards in stash
1.85 skeins = 421.8 yards (385.7 meters), 185 grams
4 Gold Shadow
185132
Yellow
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill in Albuquerque, New Mexico
December 30, 2017
Plymouth Yarn Merino Textura
none left in stash
1 skein = 228.0 yards (208.5 meters), 100 grams
1 Natural
Natural/Undyed
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill in Albuquerque, New Mexico
December 30, 2017
Plymouth Yarn Merino Textura
none left in stash
1.55 skeins = 353.4 yards (323.1 meters), 155 grams
3 Celadon Shadow
193192
Green
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill in Albuquerque, New Mexico
December 30, 2017
Notes

This designer has numerous beautiful horse designs.

Design calls for worsted and while this yarn is aran, 3.75 mm hook is a little too big. Stayed with it for the first one because seeing stitches was tricky because of the tweed colors and thick / thin texture.

Second horse, 3.5 mm.

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Finished
November 28, 2025
December 2, 2025
About this pattern
Spring Horse
by Heather Kumpf
from Violets & Heather
9 projects, in 8 queues
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  1. creative
  2. beautiful details
  3. unique
About this yarn
Merino Textura
by Plymouth Yarn
Aran
100% Merino, Merino
228 yards / 100 grams

306 projects

stashed 429 times

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knittothebone's adjectives for this yarn
  1. soft thick and thin
  2. beautiful colors
  3. a little tricky to see the stitches with crochet
  • Project created: October 14, 2023
  • Finished: December 2, 2025
  • Updated: December 9, 2025
  • Progress updates: 5 updates