Get ready to crochet something irresistibly soft and adorable with our Velvet Little Duck Amigurumi Free Pattern and tutorial! Made with plush velvet yarn, this sweet little duck is perfect for all skill levels and makes a wonderful gift or cuddly companion. With step-by-step instructions and helpful photos, you’ll enjoy every moment of crafting this charming amigurumi animal.
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Materials:
1: Plush yarn of your choice – 0.5 skein of the main color and a little of an additional color
2: Semi-cotton yarn (e.g., YarnArt Jeans) – black (for details), white (for thread-jointing the legs)
3: 4 mm crochet hook
4: Safety eyes, black, 7–8 mm
5: Sewing pins
6: Stuffing
7: Scissors
8: Lighter (optional – to melt the ends of plush yarn and secure eye/nose fastenings)
9: Needle and strong thread for sewing parts together
10: Stitch marker to mark the beginning of rounds
11: Good mood and creative spirit 😊
PATTERN – Amigurumi Duck
Wings:
1: 6 sc in MR
2–3: 6 sc
4: (1 sc, inc) ×3 → (9)
5: (2 sc, inc) ×3 → (12)
6: (1 sc, inc) ×6 → (18)
7: (1 sc, dec) ×6 → (12)
8: (2 sc, dec) ×3 → (9)
9: (1 sc, dec) ×3 → (6)
Pull the hole closed, fasten off, and hide the yarn end inside the wing.
Legs – Amigurumi Duck:
1: Ch 7
2: Start in 2nd ch from hook: inc, 4 sc, 3 sc in last ch, continue on the other side of the chain: 5 sc → (14)
3: inc ×2, 4 sc, inc ×3, 4 sc, inc → (20)
4: 8 sc, (1 sc, inc) ×3, 6 sc → (23)
5: 23 sc
6: 7 sc, dec ×5, 6 sc → (18)
7: 7 sc, dec ×3, 5 sc → (15)
8: (3 sc, dec) ×3 → (12)
9–10: 12 sc
11: (dec, 4 sc) ×2 → (10)
12: 10 sc
13: 5 dec
Pull the hole closed, fasten off, and hide the yarn end inside the leg.
Beak – Amigurumi Duck:
1: Ch 5
2: Start in 2nd ch from hook: inc, 2 sc, 3 sc in last ch, continue on the other side: 3 sc → (10)
3: 10 sc
4: (inc, 4 sc) ×2 → (12)
5: 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 4 sc → (14)
6: 14 sc
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Body + Head – Amigurumi Duck:
1: 6 sc in MR
2: inc ×6 → (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 → (18)
4: 1 sc, (2 sc, inc) ×5, 1 sc → (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → (30)
6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) ×5, 2 sc → (36)
7–9: 36 sc (3 rounds)
10: 9 sc, (1 sc, dec) ×6, 9 sc → (30)
11: 30 sc
12: 9 sc, dec ×6, 9 sc → (24)
13: 24 sc
14: (2 sc, dec) ×6 → (18)
15: (1 sc, dec) ×6 → (12)
16: inc ×12 → (24) — Start the head
17: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → (30)
18: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) ×5, 2 sc → (36)
19–24: 36 sc (6 rounds)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 21 and 22, spacing them 3 stitches apart.
25: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) ×5, 2 sc → (30)
26: (3 sc, dec) ×6 → (24)
27: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) ×5, 1 sc → (18)
28: (1 sc, dec) ×6 → (12)
29: dec ×6 → (6)
Pull the hole closed, fasten off, and hide the yarn end inside the head.
Assembly and Finishing:
1: Attach the wings with thread jointing at rows 2–3 from the head, using the 3rd row of the wing as the anchor point.
2: Attach the legs with thread jointing at the bottom of the body, rows 6–7, using rows 2–3 of the legs.
3: Sew on the beak, embroider eyes and eyebrows.
4: Crochet a tuft/crest on top (optional or per design).
