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Amigurumi Easter Duckling – FREE Crochet Pattern

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A crocheted yellow duckling with an orange beak and embroidered eyelashes, holding a basket of pastel colored eggs, set against a background decorated with colorful bunting flags.
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Hop into springtime joy with the Amigurumi Easter Duckling, a cheerful little hatchling that’s ready to brighten baskets and hearts alike! 🐣🌷 With its soft yellow fluff, tiny wings, and sweet embroidered features, this duckling is the perfect companion for Easter celebrations. Whether nestled in a nest, peeking out of an eggshell, or perched beside pastel bunnies and blooms, it brings a playful touch of handmade charm to your seasonal décor.

This pattern is a delightful treat for crocheters who love quick, festive projects with plenty of personality. You can customize your duckling with a bow tie, bonnet, or even a mini egg to hold, making each one uniquely adorable. Whether you’re crafting for little ones, decorating your table, or adding a handmade surprise to an Easter hunt, the Easter Duckling is a joyful way to celebrate spring—one chirpy stitch at a time! 🧶💛

A crocheted yellow duckling with an orange beak and embroidered eyelashes, holding a basket of pastel colored eggs, set against a background decorated with colorful bunting flags.
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🐤 Amigurumi Easter Duckling Crochet Pattern

Add a handmade sparkle to your Easter décor with this adorable duckling! With her oversized webbed feet, stubby beak, glossy eyes, and a pastel bow perched on top, she’s the perfect springtime companion. She even carries her own basket filled with colorful eggs!

This project is ideal for crocheters who enjoy seasonal amigurumi and want a fun, detailed piece for display or gifting.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – includes shaping for feet, a stubby beak, and accessory assembly.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall when made with plush/velour yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yellow yarn (head, body, wings) – plush or cotton yarn recommended
  • Orange yarn (beak, feet)
  • Pastel yarns (mint, pink, lavender, blue, yellow) – for bow and eggs
  • Beige/light pink yarn – for basket
  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
  • 14 mm black safety eyes
  • Black embroidery thread (eyelashes)
  • Yarn needle
  • Polyester fiberfill stuffing
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors

📖 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR = Magic Ring
  • sc = single crochet
  • inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
  • dec = decrease (sc 2 together)
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • ch = chain
  • st(s) = stitch(es)

🧵 Pattern Instructions

🟡 Head

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) × 6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) × 6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) × 6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18) – stuff firmly.
  10. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)
  11. dec × 6 (6) – close.

👉 Insert safety eyes between rounds 10–11, approx. 10 sts apart. Embroider lashes at outer corners for the sweet look.

🟡 Body

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) × 6 (36)
    7–10. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) × 6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) × 6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18) – stuff and sew to head.

Note: keep body slightly smaller than head for the correct proportions.

🪽 Wings (make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
    4–7. sc around (18)
  4. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)
  5. sc around (12), fasten off.
    Stuff lightly, flatten, and sew to sides of body.

🧡 Beak (short & wide)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. sc around (12)
  4. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  5. sc around (18) – fasten off.

👉 Flatten into a stubby triangle before sewing under eyes. Stuff lightly to keep it puffy but not pointed.

🧡 Feet (make 2, oversized webbed)

  1. Ch 8, sc in 2nd ch, 6 sc, turn (7)
  2. Ch 1, inc, 5 sc, inc (9)
  3. Ch 1, sc across (9)
  4. Toe 1: ch 4, sl st back (3), sl st in next st
  5. Toe 2: ch 4, sl st back (3), sl st in next st
  6. Toe 3: ch 4, sl st back (3), sl st in next st

Fasten off, weave ends. Shape into large flat feet and sew under body.

🎀 Bow (mint)

  1. Ch 8, dc in 3rd ch from hook and across (6 dc).
    2–4. dc rows (6).
    Wrap yarn tightly around center to pinch into bow shape.

🌸 Ears/Petals (pink, make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
    3–12. sc around (12) – creates elongated petal.
    Fasten off and sew behind bow.

Attach bow with petals on top of head.

🧺 Basket (light pink/beige)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
    6–10. sc around in BLO (30) – creates straight walls.
  6. Surface crochet a braided edging (or crab stitch).

Handle: Ch 28, sc back across, sew both ends to basket.

🥚 Easter Eggs (make 4–5 in pastel shades)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc around (12)
  3. (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
    4–8. sc around (18) – adds height.
  4. (sc, dec) × 6 (12)
  5. dec × 6 (6) – close.

Stuff firmly and mold into oval shape.

🧩 Assembly

  • Attach wings evenly to body.
  • Sew beak close to face, just below eyes.
  • Sew feet flat underneath for stability.
  • Position basket in front of duckling, secure lightly between wings.
  • Fill basket with pastel eggs.
  • Sew bow with ears firmly to head.

🌼 Final Touch

Your Easter Duckling is now ready to spread joy! With her pastel basket and oversized feet, she makes the sweetest spring decoration or a thoughtful handmade gift.


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