Crochet Mini Rubber Duck Free Pattern

Hello, Creative Minds! You know those little yellow rubber ducks that make bath time so much fun? Imagine a duck that’s not hard and squeaky but cuddly, soft, and gentle because you made it yourself with yarn. The guide has a super easy way for you to make one in no time. The Mini Rubber Duck Pattern brings to life a delightful little duck with an elegant color tone, mirroring the aesthetic of its plastic counterpart. Made in a pose that suggests it’s joyfully gliding on water, the duck features a darling orange beak and safe, friendly-looking eyes. Once created, this amigurumi toy makes for a perfect, heartwarming gift or a playful decor piece.

Making Your Crochet Mini Rubber Duck 

Size: +/- 6.5cm tall

Materials & Tools

• 2mm yellow yarn
• 2mm orange yarn
• 4mm button eyes
• Fiberfill for stuffing
• 2mm crochet hook
• Tapestry needles & scissors

Abbreviations

• ch: chain stitch
• st:  stitch
• SC:  single crochet
• inc: increase (2 sc in one st)
• dec:  decrease (2 sc together)

Step by step Pattern

Body

• Use yellow yarn
• Row 1:  make 6 ch [6]
• Row 2:  on the second chain from hook, 4 sc, inc, working around. 4 sc, inc [12]
• Row 3:  inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc [18]
• Row 4:  6 sc, 5 inc, 6 sc, inc [24]
• Row 5-6:  sc in all st [24]
• Row 7:  4 sc, inc. (2 sc, inc) x4, 6 sc, inc [30]
• Row 8-9:  sc in all st [30]
• Row 10:  8 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x3, 8 sc [26]

Fasten off & leave tail for sewing

Head

Use yellow yarn

• Row 1:  Skip 8 st, make 12 sc [12]
• Row 2:  sc in all st [12]
• Row 3:   (sc, inc) x6 [18]
• Row 4:  (2 sc, inc) x6  [24]
• Row 5:  (3 sc, inc) x6  [30]
• Row 6:   (4 sc, inc) x6   [36]
• stuff body with fiberfill and sew the  opening with the tail
• Row 7-9:  sc in all st [36]
• Row 10:  (4 sc, dec) x6 [30]
• Row 11:   sc in all st [30]
• Row 12: (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]
• Row 13:  sc in all st [24]
• Row 14:    (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
• Row 15:   (sc, dec) x6 [12]
• Stuff head with fiberfill
• Row 16:   dec x6 [6]
• Fasten off

Wings (make 2)

• Use yellow yarn
• Row 1:  magic circle [6]
• Row 2:  inc x6 [12]
• Row 3:  (sc, inc) x6 [18]
• Row 4:    (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
• Fasten off & fold into two then sew  with the tail

Beak

• use orange yarn
• Row 1: make 6 ch   [6]
• Row 2:  on second chain from hook, 5 sc, working around, 5 sc [10]
• Row 3-5:   sc in all st [10]
• Row 6:  5 sc [5]
• Fasten off & leave tail for sewing

Assembly

• a. Sew wings on both sides of the body
• b. Sew beak at the front of the face and insert button eyes