Explore the world of crochet with our delightful pattern: Crochet a cute yellow duck wearing a float! This charming pattern will guide you through creating your own adorable duck complete with a float, perfect for adding a touch of cuteness to your crochet projects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, our step-by-step instructions make it easy to bring this lovable duck to life. Dive into creativity and start crocheting your very own duck today!
Materials Needed:
To crochet a cute yellow duck wearing a float, you will need the following materials:
Milk cotton yarn (size 2.5mm): yellow, orange, blue (or green or whatever color you like)
Crochet hook 2.5mm
Scissors
Yarn needle
Fiberfill
Plastic animal eyes (6mm)
Abbreviations to Remember:
Magic ring - mr
Single crochet - sc
Increase - inc
Chain - ch
Decrease - dec
Slip stitch - sl st
Instructions:
Head:
Use yellow yarn
R1. Mr 6sc (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (sc, inc)x6 (18)
R4. (sc, inc, sc)x6 (24)
R5. (3sc, inc)x6 (30)
R6. (2sc, inc, 2sc)x6 (36)
R7. (5sc, inc)x6 (42)
R8-15. sc in all stitches (42)
R16. (5sc, dec)x6 (36)
R17. (2sc, dec, 2sc)x6 (30)
R18. (3sc, dec)x6 (24)
R19. (sc, dec, sc)x6 (18)
R20. (sc, dec)x6 (12)
R21. 6dec (6)
Fasten off, hide the end inside the head. Stuffing.
Body:
Use yellow yarn
R1. Mr 6sc (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (sc, inc)x6 (18)
R4. (sc, inc, sc)x6 (24)
R5. (3sc, inc)x6 (30)
R6. (9sc, inc)x3 (33)
R7-10. sc in all stitches (33)
R11. (9sc, dec)x3 (30)
R12. (8sc, dec)x3 (27)
R13. sc in all stitches (27)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuffing.
Wings (2):
Use yellow yarn
R1. Mr 6sc (6)
R2. (sc, 2inc)x2 (10)
R3-6. sc in all stitches (10)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Feet (2):
Use orange yarn
R1. Mr 6sc (6)
R2. (2sc, inc)x2 (8)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
Use yellow yarn
R1. Mr 6sc (6)
R2. sc in all stitches (6)
R3. (sc, inc)x3 (9)
R4. (sc, inc, sc)x3) (12)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Beak:
4ch, find the 2nd chain from the hook and crochet around the chain:
R1. (2sc, inc)x2 (8)
R2. sc in all stitches (8)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Cheeks (2):
R1. Mr 5sc
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Float:
7ch, slst into 1st ch forming a circle
R1-38. sc in all stitches (7sc)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the two ends to create a float shape.
Finishing steps:
Sew the head and body together.
Glue the eyes between R12-13 (5st apart).
Sew the beak between the eyes.
Sew the cheeks on the head.
Sew the wings, feed, tail on the body.