Amigurumi Peacock – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Peacock – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the elegant world of nature-inspired amigurumi! 🦚✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a stunning Peacock—a delicate and vibrant creation perfect for adding a touch of beauty to your handmade collection! 💙 Whether you love crafting intricate designs, enjoy incorporating nature’s elegance into your projects, or simply want a quick and decorative crochet piece, this pattern will guide you through stitching up a graceful feather with dazzling details! 🌿

This pattern is easy to follow, using simple stitches and colorwork to create the signature eye-catching design of a peacock feather! 🧶🎨 I’ve included clear instructions to ensure your creation turns out just right—ideal for keychains, appliqués, or decorative accents! 🏡 So grab your hooks, choose bold blues, greens, and golds, and let’s stitch up a mesmerizing symbol of beauty and luck! ✨💫

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🦚 Amigurumi Peacock Crochet Pattern

Bring the majestic beauty of a peacock to life with this detailed amigurumi pattern. With a proud body, delicate wings, dazzling fan tail, and upright crown feathers, this project makes a stunning showpiece.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes color changes, shaping, embroidery, and assembly with optional wire support.


📏 Finished Size

Approx. 25 cm (10 in) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn in:

    • Peacock blue (body & head)

    • Teal (tail base)

    • Green (feather base)

    • Blue (feather oval)

    • Black (feather center, eye embroidery)

    • Yellow (beak, feather highlights)

    • Beige/cream (wings, feet)

  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm

  • 10 mm safety eyes

  • Polyester fiberfill stuffing

  • Floral wire (22–24 gauge for crown, 18–20 gauge for tail support)

  • Felt (green backing for tail, optional)

  • Yarn/tapestry needle

  • Scissors

  • Hot glue or fabric glue (optional for assembly)


🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – single crochet

  • inc – increase (2 sc in same st)

  • dec – decrease (sc2tog)

  • ch – chain

  • sl st – slip stitch

  • hdc – half double crochet

  • dc – double crochet

  • tr – treble crochet

  • FO – fasten off


🧍 Body & Head (Worked Separately)

Head (Peacock Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc [6]

  2. inc x6 [12]

  3. (sc, inc) x6 [18]

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
    6–12. sc around [30]

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]

  8. (sc, dec) x6 [12]

  9. dec x6 [6]
    FO, leave tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.
    📌 Place safety eyes between R9–10, about 6 stitches apart.

Body (Peacock Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc [6]

  2. inc x6 [12]

  3. (sc, inc) x6 [18]

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
    6–10. sc around [30]

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 [24]

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
    13–14. sc around [18]
    FO, stuff, and sew to bottom of head.


🪽 Wings (Make 2 – Beige/Cream)

  1. Ch 7

  2. Starting in 2nd ch: sc 5, 3 sc in last, rotate, sc 4, inc in last [14]

  3. sc around [14]

  4. (5 sc, dec) x2 [12]

  5. (4 sc, dec) x2 [10]

  6. sc around [10]
    FO, flatten, leave long tail. Sew to sides of body.


👣 Feet (Make 2 – Beige/Cream)

  1. MR, 6 sc [6]

  2. sc around [6]

  3. (sc, inc) x3 [9]
    4–5. sc around [9]
    📌 Toes: Ch 4, sc back 3, join to base. Repeat x3 for each foot.
    FO, sew under body.


👃 Beak (Yellow/Beige)

  1. MR, 4 sc [4]

  2. (sc, inc) x2 [6]

  3. sc around [6]
    FO, stuff lightly, sew to face.


👑 Crown (Blue with Wire)

  1. Make 3–5 mini balls:

    • MR, 4 sc, sc around, FO. Lightly stuff.

  2. Cut wire stems (2–3 in). Insert through each ball and secure.

  3. Gather wires, wrap with yarn, and sew to head center. Fan outward.


🪶 Tail Base (Teal Circle)

  1. MR, 6 sc [6]

  2. inc x6 [12]

  3. (sc, inc) x6 [18]

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 [30]
    6–8. sc around [30]
    FO, flatten, sew to back of body.


🦚 Feathers (Make 12–16 with Eyespots)

Green Base

  1. Ch 10

  2. Row 1: sc, hdc, dc x3, tr, dc, hdc, sc.

  3. Rotate and mirror back down chain. FO.

Blue Oval Layer

  1. Ch 6, work sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc around. FO.

Black Center

  1. MR, 6 sc, sl st closed. FO.

Assembly of Eyespot

  • Layer black circle on blue oval, then sew onto green base.

  • Embroider yellow stitches near black circle for highlight.

Feather Stem

  • Cut wire 8–10 in.

  • Crochet stem: Ch 30, sl st back along chain.

  • Attach eyespot to stem tip.

Fan Assembly

  • Arrange feathers (longest in center, shorter at sides).

  • Sew/glue stems to felt semi-circle OR twist wire bases together.

  • Attach securely to teal tail base.


✅ Final Assembly

  1. Sew head to body.

  2. Attach wings and feet.

  3. Sew beak and embroider eye details if desired.

  4. Attach crown wires to head.

  5. Secure tail fan to back of body, spread feathers evenly.


✨ Finishing Touch

Your peacock is now complete! The wired feathers allow you to pose and spread the tail just like a real peacock. With its proud stance, layered wings, and crown detail, this amigurumi makes a dazzling centerpiece or display item.


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