Crochet Chick Amigurumi Free Pattern
Crochet Chick Amigurumi Toy size ~ 18cm
With this free chick amigurumi knitting pattern, you’ll enjoy every step and end up with a cute chicken character. You can reflect your own style and improve your knitting skills by playing with colorful yarns. You can make it for yourself or gift it to your loved ones.
In this article, you can find the materials needed to knit chick amigurumi and how to make it step by step in detail.
Abbreviations
Mr- amigurumi ring
Ch- air loop
Sc-single crochet
inc- increase
Dec – decrease
DC-single crochet
HDC – half double crochet
sl-st- connecting post
p= row(s)
( ) *number – number of repetitions in brackets
Necessary materials:
• 1/2 skein of yellow plush yarn. I used Himalaya Dolphin Baby no. 80313
• Some white plush yarn. I used Himalaya Dolphin Baby no. 80301
• Some orange plush yarn. I used Himalaya Dolphin Baby no. 80316
• A little black cotton yarn to decorate the face. I used Alize
Cotton Gold yarn nr.60 and any color for freckles
• 4mm hook
• Eyes on a 16mm safety mount
• 2 circles of felt with a diameter of 3 cm + glue
• filler
• Scissors, marker, thin long needle and needle with a large eye, thread in colored yarn.
Head/Body:
We knit with white yarn
1p: 2Ch, 6Sc in the 2nd loop from the hook (or 6Sc in MR)
2p: 6inc (12)
3p: (1Sc, 1inc)*6 times (18)
4p: (2Sc, 1inc)*6 times (24)
5p: (3Sc, 1inc)*6 times (30)
6p: (4Sc, 1inc)*6 times (36)
7p: (5Sc, 1inc)*6 times (42)
8p: (6Sc, 1inc)*6 times (48)
Change the yarn to yellow. To do this, we do not knit the last loop of the 8th row completely, change the yarn to yellow. We throw the white yarn forward. We will continue to knit with it.
9р: 48Sc behind the back wall of the loop
10-16r: 48Sc (7 rows)
17r: (6Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (42)
18p: (5Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (36)
19r: (4Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (30)
Hedgehog cut-outs made of felt, 2 circles with a diameter of 3 cm.
Insert eyes on the edge.
We insert the eyes between the 14th and 15th rows.
The distance between the eyes is 5 loops.
20r: (3Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (24)
Fill her with filler
21r: (2Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (18)
22p: (1Sc, 1Dec)*6 times (12)
Fill her with filler
23r: 6Dec (6)
Add a couple more decreases, tighten the hole, and hide the tail inside your head.
Decorate the shell
Knitting in white
For the front wall of the 9th row, knit (3Hdc in one loop, 1sl-st, 1Sc) * 16 times.
Glue felt circles.
Chubchik:
Look at the video on how to knit a forelock
10Ch, 1sl-st, 13Sc, 1sl-st, 10Ch, 1Sc
Wings:
Knitting with yellow yarn
1p: 2Ch, 6Sc in the 2nd loop from the hook (or 6Sc in MR)
2p: 6inc (12)
3p: (1Sc, 1inc)*6 times (18)
4p: (2Sc, 1inc)*6 times (24)
Fold the wing in half and knit through two
loop walls – 3DC in one loop, 1sl-st, 1Sc,
3HDC in one loop, 1sl-st, 1Sc, 3Sc in one
loop, 1sl-st and 4Sc to the end of the row. Leave it long tail for sewing.
Paws:
We knit with orange yarn.
First we tie the side fingers (one paw – 2 fingers)
1p: 2Ch, 6Sc in the 2nd loop from the hook (or 6Sc in MR)
2-3р: 6Sc (2 rows)
1sl-st. Leave it long ponytail for sewing.
Now we knit it ourselves
Foot:
1st: 2Ch, 6Sc in 2nd
loop from hook (or 6Sc in MR)
2-10r: 6Sc (9 rows)
1sl-st. Leave it long
ponytail for sewing. no paw stuffing
Sew the fingers on the side.
Beak:
We knit with orange yarn.
1p: 2Ch, 6Sc in the 2nd loop from the hook (or 6Sc in MR)
2p: (1Sc, 1inc)*3 times (9)
3p: 9Sc
1sl-st. Leave a long tail for sewing.
We don’t stuff the beak
Sew on the paws
Sew on the wings
Sew on the beak
Design the face
See the view on how to design a face
Butterfly:
For the butterfly I used cotton yarn and a 2.5mm crochet hook.
Body:
1p: Leave a small ponytail. 7Ch, From the 2nd loop from hook 2sl-st, 4Sc.
Close the thread. Leave a small tail.
Trim the tails with scissors – these will be the antennae of the butterfly.
Knit in a different color
We start knitting from the 2nd loop from the antennae.
We knit in the 2nd loop (all in one loop) – 9Ch, 1 double crochet, 3 double crochets, 5 Ch, 1sl-st.
1sl-st in the next stitch, and in the same stitch we knit – 5Ch, 3 double crochets, 5Ch, 1sl-st.
2Ch and 1sl-st in the 3rd loop from the tendril. (2Ch should go under the body)
In the same loop we knit 5Ch, 3 double crochets, 5Ch, 1sl-st.
1sl-st in the next stitch, and in the same stitch we knit 5Ch, 3 double crochets, 1 double crochet, 9Ch, 1sl-st.
Fasten the thread and cut it off. The butterfly is ready.
The chicken is ready!
