Crochet Chicken Pattern Free

All set to create the most adorable tiny chicken with a huge smile? We have the simplest guide for you to use. It’s like you’re doodling with yarn; you’ll make loops and stitches to make a beautiful chicken Pattern. You’ll be excited to see your chicken hatch with a joyful face that you made on your own! Our instructions are like a treasure map, helping you craft a charming crochet toy. Pick up your crochet hook, and let’s start this wonderful journey!

Making Your Crochet Chicken

Designer: Amiany.design On Instagram

Materials
• YarnArt Jeans: 88, yellow (160m/50g) – body, legs, wings
• YarnArt Jeans: 01, white (160m/50g) – eyes
• YarnArt Jeans: 85, orange (160m/50g) – feet, beak
• YarnArt Jeans: 51, red (160m/50g) – crest
Tools:
• Sew on eyes or half beads
•Crochet hook 2-2,5 mm
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
•Fiberfill

Abbreviations

Mr. Magic Ring creates a ring without chaining, ideal for amigurumi projects like this chicken.
St: Stitch – Refers to any stitch used in the pattern, like sc, hdc, etc.
Ch: Chain stitch – Creates a foundation row or connects stitches.
Ss: Slip stitch – Joins stitches without adding height, often used to close rounds.
Inc: Increase – Adds stitches, usually used to shape the chicken’s body.
Dec: Decrease – Removes stitches used to shape details like the beak and tail.
sc (32 characters): Single crochet – Basic stitch forming a short loop on the hook.
hdc: Half double crochet – Taller than sc but shorter than dc, used for texture or shaping.
DC: Double crochet – Taller than sc and hdc, commonly used for shaping the chicken’s body.
tr: Treble crochet – Taller than dc, potentially used for details like wings or feathers (depending on the pattern).
blo: Back loop only – Inserting the hook only through the back loop of a stitch, creating a different texture.
(…) x n: Repeat – Work instructions in parentheses the specified number of times (n).
(…) into next st: Work all stitches within parentheses into a single stitch.

Step by step Pattern

Body
Use yellow yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, 1 sc (24) Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc (48) Rnd 9: blo – 48 sc (48)
Rnd 10: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
Rnd 11-17: 54 sc (54) – 7 rounds
Rnd 18: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
Rnd 19-20: 48 sc (48) – 2 rounds
Rnd 21: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc (42)
Rnd 22-23: 42 sc (42) – 2 rounds
Rnd 24: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 25-26: 36 sc (36) – 2 rounds
Begin stuffing the toy.
Rnd 27: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc (30) Rnd 28-29: 30 sc (30) – 2 rounds
Rnd 30: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 31: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 32: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x 5, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 33: 9 dec (9)
Rnd 34: (1 sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Close the hole. Fasten off and weave in the yarn end.

Legs (make 2)
Use yellow yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 4: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 5-6: 18 sc (18) – 2 rounds
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Feet (make 2)
Use orange yarn.
Leave a tail at the beginning of the chain.
Row 1: ch 9, start in the 2nd ch from the hook – 4 ss (finger), ch 5, start in the 2nd ch from the hook – 4 ss (finger), ch 5, start in the 2nd ch from the hook – 4 ss (finger),
4 ss.
Fasten off, leaving a tail.

Pull the tails of the feet inside the legs and make a knot on the wrong side.
Beak
Use orange yarn.
Rnd 1: in a mr – ch 1, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, ss, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, ss
Tighten the ring. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Eyes (make 2)
Work in rows using white color.
Ch 6
Row 1: start from the 2nd ch from the hook – 5 sc (5)
Row 2: ch 1, inc, 3 sc, inc (7)
Row 3-5: ch 1, 7 sc (7) – 3 rows
Row 6: ch 1, dec, 3 sc, dec (6) Row 7: ch 1, 5 sc (5)
Row 8: ch 1, dec, 1 sc, dec (4)
Row 9:3 sc dec (1)
Crochet a round of ss along the edge of the eyes. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Crest
Use red yarn.
Ch 7
Row 1: start in the 2nd ch from the hook –
((ss, sc, hdc, dc, hdc) – into the next st, ss into the next st) x 3

Wings (make 2)
Use yellow yarn.
Rnd 1: 7 sc in a mr, ss (7)
Rnd 2: ch 3 (counts as a dc), dc into the same st, 2 dc inc, (tr, ch, tr) – into the next st, 3 dc inc, ss (15)
Rnd 3: blo 3 ss, (ss, ch, ss) – into the next st, (ss, ch 2, ss) – into the next st, (ss, ch 3, ss) – into the next st, (ss, ch 4, ss) – into the next st (into the ch of the previous rnd), (ss, ch 3, ss) – into the next st, (ss, ch 2, ss) – into the next st, (ss, ch, ss) – into the next st, 4 ss
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew all the pieces to the body. Do not forget to stuff the legs while sewing. Sew or glue eyes to the whites.