Crochet Rubber Duck Amigurumi patterns are super fun and easy guides for creating cute, squishy ducks that can bring a smile to anyone's face.
How To Crochet Rubber Duck
These patterns walk you through combining soft yarn and simple crochet stitches to make a little rubber duck that's perfect for cuddling, decorating a room, or floating in your imagination.
It's a joyful project for crafters of all ages, whether you're new to crocheting or a seasoned stitcher looking for a quick and adorable make. With just a hook, some yarn, and a bit of creativity, you'll hatch a delightful rubber duck that's sure to spread cheer and brighten up your day!
Materials Needed
- Fluffy yellow chenille yarn
- Orange yarn for the beak
- Scissors
- 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- 12 mm safety plastic eyes
- Toy stuffing
Duck Head
- Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Make 6 single crochet (sc) into the magic ring. Tighten the ring.
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (2 sc in each of the previous round's stitches). You will have 12 stitches. Use a piece of yarn as a stitch marker.
- Round 3: Single crochet, increase repeat six times. You’ll end with 18 stitches.
- Round 4: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 18 stitches.
- Round 5-6: Repeat Round 4 for two rounds.
- Before moving on to Round 7, attach the safety eyes between Rounds 4 and 5, leaving 3 stitches space between them.
- Round 7: Single crochet, decrease repeat six times. Total 18 stitches.
- Round 8: Decrease all the way around, repeat six times. End with 6 stitches. Stuff the head, cut the yarn leaving a long tail for sewing.
Duck Body
- Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Make 6 single crochet into the magic ring.
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. Total 12 stitches.
- Round 3: Single crochet, increase repeat six times. Total 18 stitches.
- Round 4: Two single crochet, increase repeat six times. Total 24 stitches.
- Round 5-6: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 24 stitches for each round.
- Round 7: Two single crochet, decrease repeat six times. Total 18 stitches.
- Round 8: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 18 stitches.
- Round 9: Four single crochet, decrease repeat three times. Total 15 stitches.
- Round 10-11: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 15 stitches for each round. Stuff the body.
- Round 12: Three single crochet, decrease repeat three times. Total 12 stitches.
- Round 13: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 12 stitches. Add more stuffing if needed.
- Round 14 (Final Round for Body): Decrease until the end. Stuff fully, close the opening, and weave in the end.
Wings (Make 2)
- Round 1: Start with a magic ring. 6 single crochet into the ring.
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. Total 12 stitches.
- Round 3-4: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 12 stitches for each round.
- Round 5: Two single crochet, decrease repeat three times. Total 9 stitches.
- Round 6: Single crochet in each stitch around. Total 9 stitches.
- Round 7 (Final Round for Wing): Single crochet, decrease, repeat three times. Total 6 stitches. Leave a long tail for sewing, no stuffing required.
Beak
- Chain 6.
- Starting from the second chain from the hook, make 5 single crochet along the chain.
- Turn your work, and make 5 single crochet along the other side. Total 10 stitches.
- Slip stitch to finish, leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the beak below the eyes.
- Sew each wing to the sides of the body, ensuring they are evenly placed.
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