Easy Little Penguin Amigurumi Free Pattern

Looking for a fun and quick amigurumi penguin project? This Easy Little Penguin Amigurumi Free Pattern is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike! With its adorable design and simple step-by-step instructions, you can create your own tiny penguin in no time. Whether you’re making a cute winter gift or adding to your amigurumi animal collection, this little penguin will surely bring a smile to anyone’s face. Keep reading for the full free pattern and tips on how to make your amigurumi penguin extra special!

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List of materials 

LaVita Velur yarn 

Hollofiber 

Eyes on a safe fastening 8 mm (for a toy height of 9 cm) 

Hook 3.5 

Marker 

Scissors 

When using these materials, the height of the Penguins is 9 cm. 

The height of your toy may be different, it all depends on the knitting density, the selected materials and the hook. 

Abbreviations: 

VP – air loop 

SC – single crochet 

SL-ST – slip stitch 

INC – increase 

DEC – decrease 

HDC – half double crochet 

DC – double crochet 

Puff st. – lush column 

(…) – number of knitted loops 

a)We stuff the toy with filler as we knit. I stuff it tightly. 

b)We stuff the lower part so that it is not convex.

c)We fasten the threads of the additional color as we knit. 

d)We dial 6 VP and knit from the second loop from the hook. 

Amigurumi Penguin Pattern

1: Inc, 3 sc, 4 sc in one loop, 3 sc, inc (14) 

2: 2inc, 3 sc, 4inc, 3 sc, 2inc (22) 

In the third row we knit the legs and will form the tail. 

Further in the text “B 3 sc” – we knit with white yarn the specified number of loops. 

3: 5 sc, inc. from 3 HDC (this will be the tail), 8 sc, knit a fluffy st. from 4 DC with one vertex (paw), B 3 sc, paw (we knit similarly), 3 sc (24) 

4: 5 sc, 3 HDC (tail), 7 sc, B 7 sc, 2 sc (24) 

5: 5 sc, dec from 3 HDC (I knit in the usual way, see photo), 7 sc, B 7 sc, 2 sc (22) 

6-8: 13 sc, B 7 sc, 2 sc (22) 3 rows In the ninth row we knit wings. 

9: 12 sc, wing (cast on 7 VP and from the second loop from the hook along the chain knit: 1 SL-ST, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 3 DC), 1 sc, B 7 sc, 1 sc, wing (knit in the same way), 1 sc (22) 

10-11: 13 sc, B 7 sc, 2 sc (22) 2 rows In the 12th row we will knit the beak. 

12: 13 sc, B 3 sc, lush st. from 2 HDC (beak), B 3 sc, 1 sc (21) the row is not complete, we transfer the marker The decreases in the 13th row should be located as shown in the photo. 

13: dec, 9 sc, dec, 1 sc, B 7 sc, 1 sc (20) 

Put the eyes between rows 13-14 at a distance of 3 sc (between the eye stems) 

14: 12 sc, B 7 sc, 1 sc (20) 

15: 13 sc, B 5 sc, 2 sc (20) 

16: 14 sc, B 3 sc, 3 sc (20) 

17: (3 sc, dec)*4 times (16) 

18: 8 dec (8) 

Stuff the toy to the end. Close the head. Using a needle or knitting needle, pull the stuffing to the tail area (make it convex) and adjust the beak. 

Decorate the penguin to the end at your discretion.

I used YarnArt Jeans yarn to highlight the eyes and embroider the eyebrows. If desired, glue on a bow. 

Your Little Penguins are ready!