Introduction
Welcome to the delightful world of amigurumi! In this pattern, we will craft an adorable duck that is perfect for any crochet enthusiast. Let’s gather our materials and get started!
Project Details
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Time Investment: 4 to 6 hours
- Finished Size: Approximately 14cm
Materials
- Medium weight (Worsted/Aran) yarn in Sage Green, Cream, Warm Brown, Bright Yellow
- 2.5mm crochet hook
- 10mm black safety eyes
- Premium polyester fiberfill
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
Abbreviations
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: invisible decrease (sc 2 stitches together through front loops only)
The Pattern
Head (Sage Green)
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: [1 sc, inc] 6 times (18)
Round 4: [2 sc, inc] 6 times (24)
Round 5: [3 sc, inc] 6 times (30)
Round 6: [4 sc, inc] 6 times (36)
Round 7: [5 sc, inc] 6 times (42)
Round 8: [6 sc, inc] 6 times (48)
Rounds 9-12: sc in each st around for 4 rounds (48)
Round 13: 15 sc, [inc, 1 sc] 4 times, 2 sc, [1 sc, inc] 4 times, 15 sc (56)
Rounds 14-16: sc in each st around for 3 rounds (56)
Insert your safety eyes between Rounds 14 and 15, spaced 9 stitches apart. Secure the backings firmly.
Round 17: 15 sc, [dec, 1 sc] 4 times, 2 sc, [1 sc, dec] 4 times, 15 sc (48)
Round 18: [6 sc, dec] 6 times (42)
Round 19: [5 sc, dec] 6 times (36)
Stuff the head firmly, ensuring the cheeks are well shaped.
Round 20: [4 sc, dec] 6 times (30)
Round 21: [3 sc, dec] 6 times (24)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Main Body (Cream)
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: [1 sc, inc] 6 times (18)
Round 4: [2 sc, inc] 6 times (24)
Round 5: [3 sc, inc] 6 times (30)
Round 6: [4 sc, inc] 6 times (36)
Rounds 7-10: sc in each st around for 4 rounds (36)
Round 11: [4 sc, dec] 6 times (30)
Rounds 12-13: sc in each st around for 2 rounds (30)
Round 14: [3 sc, dec] 6 times (24)
Round 15: sc in each st around (24)
Fasten off and stuff the body firmly.
Beak (Bright Yellow)
Round 1: ch 6. 4 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in the last chain, 3 sc down the opposite side, 1 inc in the last chain (12)
Round 2: sc in each st around (12)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Wings x 2 (Warm Brown)
Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Round 2: inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: [1 sc, inc] 6 times (18)
Round 4: [2 sc, inc] 6 times (24)
Fold the circle in half and sc across to seal (12).
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Assembly
Pin the head to the main body and sew them together. Sew the beak centered across the face. Attach the wings, tail, and feet, ensuring they are secure. Add any additional features like accessories or embellishments as desired.
Final Notes
Enjoy your new amigurumi duck and feel free to experiment with colors!
Pattern created for freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today
Copyright Notice
© 2023 freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today. This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not sell or redistribute.
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