Crochet Duck Amigurumi Pattern
The Crochet Duck Amigurumi Pattern is a straightforward guide that will teach you to crochet a cute stuffed duck toy using only yarn and a hook. This pattern takes you through each step, from making the plump body and bright beak to the adorable duck face. Regardless of your crochet skills, the amigurumi crochet pattern is a fun way to practice or improve while creating a lovable plush toy.
Follow the easy step-by-step pattern below, pick the color combo you love, and begin crocheting today. The finished duck is great as a cuddly companion, a thoughtful present, or a fun decoration that makes any room happier.
Making Your Crochet Duck
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Materials
- Yarn: Colorful Ricorumi cotton in green, white, brown, light brown, blue, yellow, and orange for vibrant details.
- Tiny Tools: A 3mm crochet hook for precise stitches.
- Needle & Stuffing: Yarn needle to sew everything together and fiberfill for a cuddly friend.
- Seeing Eyes: 6mm safety eyes bring your duck to life.
- Marker & Scissors: Keep track of your work with a stitch marker and snip yarn neatly with scissors.
Abbreviations
- RND: Round: Creates circular rows (8 US/8 FR)
- MR: Magic Ring: Starts projects roundly (11 US/16 FR)
- Ch: Chain: Base stitches for rows (8 US/10 FR)
- Sl st: Slip Stitch: Joins stitches invisibly (9 US/12 FR)
- Sc: Single Crochet: Basic stitch (8 US/14 FR)
- Inc: Increase: Makes more stitches (9 US/12 FR)
- Dec: Decrease: Makes fewer stitches (9 US/12 FR)
- ()*: Repeat: Do instructions within until end (15 US/24 FR)
- []: Total: Number of stitches after round (12 US/20 FR)
Step by step Pattern
Head & body
In green:
RND 1: MR + 6 sc [6] RND 2:6 x inc [12] RND 3: (1 sc, inc)* [18] RND 4:18 sc [18]
RND 5: (1 sc, inc, 1 sc)* [24] RND 6:24 sc [24] RND 7: (3 sc, inc)* [30] RND 8: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc)* [36] RND 9: (5 sc, inc)* [42] RND 10 -> RND 13:42 sc [42] In round 11, mark the 17th and 25th stitch (picture 1), in order to put the eyes later. RND 14: (5 sc, dec)* [36]
RND 15: (2 sc, dec, 2 sc)* [30] RND 16: (3 sc, dec)* [24] Insert the security eyes where you placed the stitch markers and begin to stuff.
RND 17: (1 sc, dec, 1 sc)* [18] RND 18: (1 sc, dec)* [12] Stuff firmly the head.
Change color to white for the neck:
RND 19: (4 sc, dec)* [10] RND 20: 10 sc [10]
Change color to brown for the body: RND 21: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc)* [12] RND 22: (3 sc, inc)* [15] RND 23: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc)* [18] RND 24: (1 sc, inc, 1 sc)* [24]
Change to light brown: RND 25: (3 sc, inc)* [30] RND 26: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc)* [36] RND 27 -> RND 30: 36 sc [36]
Next round you will make the tail (picture 2), make sure the tail is in the middle of the back. If necessary, add or undo some stitches.
RND 31:3 sc, change to brown and work in front loop: (ch 5, sc in next st, ch 6, sc in next st, ch 5, sc in next st = 3 sc), with light brown continue till end of round in both loops 30 sc [36]
RND 32: for 4th to 6th stitch use back loop of RND 31-> (2 sc, dec, 2 sc)* [30] RND 33: (3 sc, dec)* [24]. Stuff. RND 34: (1 sc, dec, 1 sc)* [18] RND 35: (1 sc, dec)* [12]
RND 36: 6 x dec [6]. Finish stuffing. Close and fasten off.
Beak
In yellow :
Ch 6
RND 1:4 sc, 3 sc in last st, 3 sc, inc [12] RND 2: 12 sc [12]
RND 3:2 sc, 2x inc (upper shape of the beak: picture 3), 8 sc [14] + slst
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing to head.
Legs (x 2)
In orange:
RND 1: MR + 5 sc [5] – use a long tail to start the magic ring, then bring it out in order to sew the leg later to the body (picture 4)
RND 2-> RND 3:5 sc [5]
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing to feet.
Wings (x 2)
Start in brown:
RND 1: MR + 6 sc [6] RND 2: (1 sc, inc)* [9] Change to light brown: RND 3:9 sc [9]
RND 4:3 sc, 4 sc in blue, 2 sc in light brown [9]
RND 5:9 sc [9]
RND 6: (1 sc, dec)* [6] RND 7: 6 sc [6]
Close and bring out the thread in the inside of the wing, on upper side (picture 5).
Feet (x2)
In orange:
RND 1: MR + 4 sc [4] RND 2: (1 sc, inc)* [6] RND 3: (1 sc, inc)* [9] RND 4-> RND 5:9 sc [9] Flatten the foot, crochet through both layers
RND 6: [(1 sc, ch2, 1 sc) in same stitch]x 3, 1 slst.
Fasten off.