Easter Chicks Free Crochet Pattern
Hello dear Amigurumi enthusiasts! Today I would like to share with you a free Amigurumi Chick pattern and construction instructions. Amigurumi has become a popular hobby in the world of craftsmanship, and in this article I will present you a great Amigurumi Chick design. Trust your imagination while doing amigurumi. And dare to create your own unique designs. Welcome to the Amigurumi world, enjoy fun handicraft projects.
Materials:
Crochet hook no. 5
Hobbii Ribbon
Rainbow Cotton 8/4 – for the indentation by the eyes
Safety eyes 18 mm
Wooden beads 30 mm
Toy stuffing
Measurement: Ca. 26 cm tall
Amount of yarn used ca.: Per set.
Yellow: 580g
Orange: 30g
White: 125g
Stuffing: 300-350g
Abbreviations:
ch: chain
st: stitch
mr: magic ring
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
tog: together
BLO: back loops only
Body:
With yellow
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round (12)
3. “1 sc, 2 sc in the next st” Repeat until the end of the round (18)
4. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)
5. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
6. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)
7. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
8. This round will be crocheted in BLO. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
9. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
10.– 14. 1 sc in every st of the round (54)
15. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
16.-20. 1 sc in every st of the round (48)
21. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
22. 1 sc in every st of the round (42)
23. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)
24. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
25. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)
26. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
Do not finish off as we will crochet further from here.
Stuff the body.
Head:
1. 2 sc in every st of the round (36)
2. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
3. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
4. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
5. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(60)
6. -10. 1 sc in every st of the round (60)
11. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
12. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
13. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
14. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36) – Now place the eyes between rounds 9-10 with 6-7 st in between.
15. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
16. “1sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24) Stuff the head fully until the hole is closed off.
17. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
18. “1 sc, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(12)
19. “2 sc tog” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(6)
Sew the hole shut.
Indentation– Eyes:
Make indentations by the eyes with cotton yarn in the following way:
1. With yellow yarn, pull the needle out on the side of one eye.
2. Push the needle down on the other side of the eye and pull the thread a little.
3. Push the needle out on one side of the other eye…
4. and down again on the other side.
5. Pull the thread slightly so the eyes are pulled in and make indentations.
Beak:
With orange
1. Make a mr and work 4 sc into the ring. (4)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round. (8)
3. 1 sc in every st of the round. (8)
4. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” until the end of the round. (12) Cut the yarn and leave a long thread for assembly.
Sew the beak onto the chick.
Egg shell: With white.
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round (12)
3. “1 sc, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
4. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)
5. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
6. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)
7. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
8. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
9. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
10. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(60)
11.-17. 1 sc in every st of the round. (60)
18. “Ch4, 1 sl st in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next, 1 hdc in the last. Skip 3 st and work 1 sc in the next st. 1 sc in the next 2 st. Ch2, 1 sl st in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next st.
1 sc in the next 3 st”. Repeat “ to ” 6 times in total. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.
Legs:
Ch48 in orange.
Chick without the shell:
Now insert the legs. Pull one end of the chain row out in round 8, and the other with 9-10 stitches space in between. Place the beads on and tie a knot at each end of the string.
Chick with the shell:
Put the chick in the shell. Pull one end of the chain row out through both the chick and the eggshell and the other end out with 9-10 stitches in between. Place beads on and tie a knot at each end.
Tail feather:
With yellow yarn on the chick without the shell.
Insert the yarn on the back of the body on round 10. Ch8, 1 sc where you inserted the yarn. Ch10, 1 sc where you inserted the yarn. Ch8, 1 sc where the yarn was inserted. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.
Wings:
With yellow – Make 2.
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round. (12)
3. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” until the end of the round. (18)
4. – 6. 1 sc in every st of the round. (18)
7. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” 4 times in total. “1 sc in the next st, 2 sc tog”. Repeat “ to ” 3 times in total. 1 sc in the last st. (19)
8. 1 sc in every st of the round. (19)
9. 1 sc in the first 5 st. 2 sc in the next 6 st. 1 sc in the next 5 st. Work the last 3 st tog. (23)
10.-13. 1 sc in every st of the round. (23)
14. Fold the wing together and crochet both sides together with sc. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.
Sew the wings onto the chick.
It's All Finished: