This cute baby duck amigurumi is an easy and quick crochet project that would make the perfect gift for kids and friends. And it’s a super fun project to crochet for Easter time! The finished plush baby duck is about 9 cm (3.5″) tall, if you use the same yarn and hook.
Designer: @cherdak.knit
You will need:
- Alizе Softу or Himаlaya Dоlрhіn Bаby yarn (yellow)
- YarnArt Jeans yarn (orange)
- 6.5 mm (for plush yarn) and 3.0 mm (for cotton yarn) crochet hook
- Black beads or safety eyes
- Heart shaped button
- Sewing thread
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill
Free amigurumi baby duck pattern
Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Body-head
With Alize Softy yarn and 6.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
5-8: 24 sc (2 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 5 and R 6 at the distance of 3 sc from each other.
R 9: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
10-12: 18 sc (3 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 13: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 14: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off.
Beak
With YarnArt Jeans yarn and 3.0 mm crochet hook:
Make 4 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: inc, 1 sc, 4 sc in last st, turn: 1 sc, inc [10]
R 2-3: 10 sc (2 rows)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the beak under the eyes.
Feet (make 2)
With YarnArt Jeans yarn and 3.0 mm crochet hook:
Make 6 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: inc, 3 sc, 4 sc in last st, turn: 3 sc, inc [14]
R 2-3: 14 sc (2 rows)
R 4: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times, dec [10]
R 5: 10 sc
R 6: (1 sc, dec) repeat 3 times, 1 sc [7]
Fold the top opening flat and 3 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Wings (make 2)
With Alize Softy yarn and 6.5 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the wings to the body between R 6 and R 7.
Sew on a heart shaped button to the body.
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