Amigurumi Chicken Rattle Free Pattern
Create your own adorable Amigurumi Chicken Rattle with this free crochet pattern – perfect for babies and handmade gift lovers! This easy-to-follow chicken rattle amigurumi design uses soft cotton yarn and simple stitches, making it ideal for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Amigurumi Free PATTERN
Materials and Tools
Yarn:
YarnArt Jeans (50g / 160m, 55% cotton, 45% acrylic)
– 67 Yellow (main color): 25-30g
– 36 Pink (beak)
– 23 Orange (feet)
– 79 Mint (bow)
– White and black (for eye embroidery)
Stuffing: polyester fiberfill (e.g. holofiber)
Hooks: 1.5 mm and 2 mm
Rattle insert (optional)
Wooden ring, 6.5 cm in diameter
Small piece of baking bag (for wings – optional)
Embroidery threads: thin black (eyebrows), regular white (eye highlights)
Scissors, needles
Amigurumi Chicken Rattle
Abbreviations
ch – chain
tch – turning chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet
Amigurumi Chicken Rattle- Head
With yellow yarn, 2 mm hook. Stuff as you go. Optionally insert a rattle after round 20.
1: 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7: 36 sc
8: (11 sc, inc) x3 (39)
9-10: 39 sc (2 rounds)
11: 6 sc, inc, (12 sc, inc) x2, 6 sc (42)
12-13: 42 sc (2 rounds)
14: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x5, 3 sc (48)
15: (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
16: 54 sc
17: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
18: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
19: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
20: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
21: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
22: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
23: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
24: 6 dec (6)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Head Feathers
With yellow yarn, 2 mm hook:
(5 ch, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc, sl st) x2
Leave a tail for sewing.
Wings (make 2)
With yellow yarn, 2 mm hook. You may insert a 4×3 cm piece of baking bag inside for crinkle effect.
1: 6 sc in MR
2: (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
3: (2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
4: 12 sc
5: (3 sc, inc) x3 (15)
6-9: 15 sc (4 rounds)
10: (3 sc, dec) x3 (12)
11: 12 sc
12: (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
13: 9 sc
Fold in half, crochet 4 sc across both edges.
Leave a tail for sewing.
Amigurumi Chicken Rattle- Beak
With pink yarn, 2 mm hook. Work bracketed stitches into the same stitch.
9 ch, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, [sc, hdc], [hdc, sc], 2 sl st, [sc, hdc], [hdc, sc].
Fold piece in half and sl st into both the first and last stitches.
Leave a tail for sewing.
Bow
With mint yarn, 2 mm hook:
1: In MR: 6 ch, 6 tr, 5 ch, sl st in ring, 5 ch, 6 tr, 5 ch, sl st in ring
Leave a long tail. Pull ring tight. Wrap the tail around the center to form the bow. Secure the yarn. Use the same yarn tail to sew to the toy.
Ring Cover
With yellow yarn, 1.5 mm hook. Work in rows. Begin each new row with a tch.
1: ch 32 + 1 tch, 32 sc from 2nd ch
2-3: 32 sc
Switch to 2 mm hook:
4-7: 32 sc
Switch back to 1.5 mm hook:
8-10: 32 sc
Leave a long tail. Sew edges together around the ring.
Adjust number of stitches/rows to fit your ring’s size.
Feet (2 pieces)
Ring Cover Piece
With yellow yarn, 1.5 mm hook. Work in rows. Begin each row with a tch.
1: ch 4 + 1 tch, 4 sc from 2nd ch
2-3: 4 sc
Switch to 2 mm hook:
4-7: 4 sc
Switch back to 1.5 mm hook:
8-10: 4 sc
Leave a tail and sew around the ring.
Feet (main piece)
With orange yarn, 2 mm hook:
1: 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (3 sc, inc) x3 (15)
4: 15 sc
Fold in half and work across both edges:
(1 sc, [hdc, dc, ch, dc, hdc]) x3, sl st
Leave a tail and sew to the ring cover.
Amigurumi Chicken Rattle Assembly
– Sew the head to the center of the ring cover.
– Sew the wings on both sides of the head.
– Attach the feathers to the top of the head.
– Sew the beak across both chain edges between rounds 14 and 15.
Embroidery
Eyes (round 13, 6-7 sc apart):
Work a black cross with YarnArt Jeans. Then stitch horizontal and vertical bars around it to form a square. Fill in the space with diagonal, vertical, and horizontal stitches to eliminate gaps.
Using white YarnArt Jeans, embroider the whites.
Use regular white thread (2 strands) to add symmetrical eye highlights. Secure and hide threads.
Eyebrows:
Use fine black thread.
Top line: 4 rows above the eye, bottom: 2 rows above.
Eyebrows are 2 stitches wide, 6 sc between them.
Final Touch:
Sew the bow to the ring cover.
We hope you enjoyed making this sweet Amigurumi Chicken Rattle! Whether it’s for your little one or a special handmade gift, this charming chicken rattle amigurumi is sure to bring smiles. Don’t forget to share your creations and keep crafting with love!
