Bring the adorable charm of a Duck to life with this Amigurumi Duck crochet pattern! 🦆✨ With its round body, tiny wings, and cheerful expression, this design captures the essence of this beloved waterfowl in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a nature-inspired décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love duck-themed amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.
Designed for crocheters of all skill levels, this pattern allows for customization in beak shapes, wing textures, and even tiny accessories like embroidered details or a miniature pond setting to enhance its personality. Choose classic soft yellows and oranges for a realistic look or experiment with pastel hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a wildlife setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi duck is sure to impress.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this charming little waddler to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🦆 Amigurumi Duck Crochet Pattern
This adorable amigurumi duck is ready to waddle into your heart! With its soft pastel body, bright beak and feet, and a dainty pink bow, it makes a perfect handmade gift for baby showers, spring decor, or your animal amigurumi collection.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Simple shaping, sewing parts, and color changes.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn in:
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Duck blue or mint (body and wings)
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Cream or white (belly patch)
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Yellow (beak and feet)
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Light pink (bow)
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Crochet hook (3.0–3.5 mm)
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10 mm safety eyes
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Scissors
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Polyfill stuffing
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🟡 Head & Body (worked in one piece – mint color)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–15. sc around (36)
— Insert safety eyes between Rnds 10–11, 7–8 stitches apart -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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inc x6 (18) — begin body
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
24–30. sc around (36) -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
— Stuff firmly -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO and close
🟠 Beak (yellow)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12) -
(1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
FO, flatten slightly and sew under the eyes.
🟡 Feet (make 2 – yellow)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–6. sc around (24) -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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sc around (12)
Stuff lightly and shape into a wide oval. FO and sew to bottom of body.
🟢 Wings (make 2 – mint)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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(2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
4–8. sc around (12)
FO and sew to sides of body.
🐥 Belly Patch (cream/white)
Using white or cream:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
FO, flatten, and stitch onto front of the body.
🎀 Bow (pink)
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Ch 18, sl st to first to form ring
2–4. sc around (18)
FO, wrap center tightly with yarn and tie off
Sew below beak on the front of the duck.
💠 Head Tuft (mint)
Make 2 small chains of 5–7, sl st back and FO
Sew on top of head in a swirl or sprout pattern.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Adjust stuffing to keep body and head upright
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Shape the beak with fingers
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Optional: Add blush using pink yarn or embroidery floss under the eyes
This darling duck brings springtime joy with every stitch — whether sitting on a nursery shelf or nestled in a gift basket! 💕🧶
