Bring a touch of farmyard charm to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Chicken Family Set pattern! Featuring a proud rooster, a plump hen, and four chirpy chicks, this delightful design captures the warmth and whimsy of a bustling barnyard. With a grassy base and a classic white picket fence, this set creates the perfect cozy home for your feathered friends. Whether you’re crafting for farm lovers, adding a rustic accent to your decor, or simply enjoy making adorable amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a charming family bursting with personality! Perfect for brightening up any space, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade countryside magic to every stitch. 🐔✨
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of feathers, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like miniature eggs or a tiny feed bucket for extra charm. Craft a classic chicken family with soft, natural hues, create a pastel version for a dreamy aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of farm-inspired amigurumi for a delightful display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a cheerful accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Chicken Family Set is a fun and creative project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade barnyard magic to every stitch! 🧶💖✨
🐓 Amigurumi Chicken Family Set Crochet Pattern
Bring the charm of a country morning into your home with this adorable amigurumi set! Featuring a proud rooster, a plump hen, four chirpy chicks, a grassy base, and a white picket fence, this farm scene is perfect for spring decor, nurseries, or storytelling toys.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Requires shaping, color changes, and detailed assembly.
📏 Finished Sizes (Approx.)
- Rooster: 25–28 cm (10–11 in) tall
- Hen: 17–19 cm (6½–7½ in) tall
- Chicks: 7–8 cm (3 in) tall
- Base: 26–30 cm (10–12 in) diameter
🧶 Materials & Yarn Amounts
DK or light worsted cotton yarn
Colors
- Black – rooster body (20 g)
- Brown – rooster saddle (20 g)
- Orange – rooster neck fringe & accents (15 g)
- Red – comb & wattles (10 g)
- Yellow – beaks, legs, chicks (25 g)
- White / Cream – hen, fence (45 g)
- Green – grass base (35 g)
- Blue & Dark Green – rooster tail feathers (small amounts)
Tools
- 2.75–3.25 mm crochet hook
- Polyester fiberfill
- Safety eyes:
- 8–10 mm (rooster & hen)
- 6 mm (chicks)
- Yarn needle, stitch markers, scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Invisible Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only
🐓 Rooster
Head & Body (Worked in One Piece)
Start with black
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → 30
R6–9: sc around (30)
Switch to brown
R10: (4 sc, inc) ×6 → 36
R11–14: sc around (36)
Switch to black (lower body)
R15: (5 sc, inc) ×6 → 42
R16–19: sc around (42)
Begin shaping:
R20: (5 sc, dec) ×6 → 36
R21: (4 sc, dec) ×6 → 30
R22: (3 sc, dec) ×6 → 24
Stuff firmly
R23: (2 sc, dec) ×6 → 18
R24: (sc, dec) ×6 → 12
R25: dec ×6 → 6
FO and close.
Beak (Yellow)
R1: MR, 4 sc
R2: (sc, inc) ×2 → 6
R3–4: sc around
FO, flatten slightly, sew centered on face.
Comb (Red)
Make 3 connected lobes:
Lobe 1: MR, 5 sc
Lobe 2: MR, 6 sc
Lobe 3: MR, 5 sc
Sew lobes together in a row and attach firmly along the top of the head.
Wattles (Make 2 – Red)
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: (inc, sc) ×3 → 9
R3: sc around
FO, sew under beak.
Eyes
Insert 8–10 mm safety eyes slightly above beak line, spaced evenly for a calm expression.
Neck Hackle (Fringe – Orange)
Cut 25–30 strands, approx. 8–9 cm long.
Latch hook around the neck area in 2 dense rows.
Trim slightly longer in front to create a full chest effect.
Legs (Make 2 – Yellow)
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: (sc, inc) ×3 → 9
R3–10: sc around
FO, stuff lightly.
Sew flat and attach directly under body for standing posture.
Tail Feathers (Make 7–9)
Use blue, green, dark green, and black.
Ch 20
sl st in 2nd ch, sc in next 5, hdc in next 5, dc to end
FO
Layer longest feathers in center, shorter toward sides.
Sew in a high arched fan shape.
🐔 Hen
Head & Body (One Piece – White / Cream)
R1–R9: Same as rooster R1–R9
R10: (4 sc, inc) ×6 → 36
R11–15: sc around
R16: (5 sc, inc) ×6 → 42
R17–19: sc around
Shape:
R20: (5 sc, dec) ×6 → 36
R21: (4 sc, dec) ×6 → 30
R22: (3 sc, dec) ×6 → 24
Stuff firmly
R23: (2 sc, dec) ×6 → 18
R24: (sc, dec) ×6 → 12
R25: dec ×6 → 6
FO.
Beak, Eyes & Wattles
Same as rooster, slightly smaller placement.
Wings (Make 2 – White)
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: (sc, inc) ×3 → 9
R3–5: sc around
FO, flatten and sew low on sides.
Tail (White)
Make 4 short feathers:
Ch 12, sl st in 2nd ch, sc to end
Sew upright in a tight cluster.
🐥 Chicks (Make 4 – Yellow)
Body
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4–6: sc around
R7: (sc, dec) ×6 → 12
Stuff
R8: dec ×6 → 6
FO.
Beak & Eyes
- Embroider tiny orange triangle beak
- Insert 6 mm safety eyes or embroider dots
Wings (Make 2 per Chick)
Ch 4, sl st, sc, hdc
FO, sew to sides.
🌱 Farmyard Base
Grass Platform (Green)
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2: inc ×6 → 12
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 → 18
R4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 → 24
R5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 → 30
Continue increasing evenly until diameter reaches 26–30 cm.
Work 2 additional rounds in BLO to create thickness.
Stuff lightly or insert a firm round base.
White Fence
Posts (Make 10)
R1: MR, 6 sc
R2–8: sc around
FO, stuff lightly.
Rails (Make 2)
Ch long enough to wrap base edge
Sc back and forth for 4–5 rows
Sew posts evenly around edge.
Attach rails horizontally for a rounded picket look.
🪡 Final Assembly
- Secure rooster and hen firmly to base
- Arrange chicks loosely inside fence
- Adjust tail curve and neck fringe
- Ensure fence is evenly spaced and stable
🌼 Final Thoughts
This amigurumi chicken family captures the warmth and joy of a peaceful farm morning — full of texture, color, and personality. Whether displayed as a decorative centerpiece or gifted as a lovingly handmade scene, each stitch adds life and character to the whole story. Take your time with the details, enjoy the process, and let this cheerful little family bring a smile wherever it lives. 🐓🐔🐥🌿
