Soar into seaside charm with this Amigurumi Seagull crochet pattern! With its fluffy wings, bright beak, and playful personality, this coastal cutie is ready to bring a splash of ocean breeze to your yarn adventures. Whether you’re crafting for a beach-themed display, making a quirky gift for a bird lover, or simply adding to your amigurumi flock, this seagull is sure to steal the spotlight with its cheerful vibe and nautical flair. 🧶🪿🌊
Designed for whimsy and detail, this pattern invites you to play with soft yarns, expressive features, and fun extras like a floatie ring, sailor hat, or even a tiny fish snack. Customize your gull with bold colors or classic white-and-gray tones, and add accessories to match your favorite seaside scene. Whether perched on a shelf, nestled in a gift basket, or flying into your craft corner, this Seagull Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade coastal delight, one loop at a time! 💖✨🏖️
🐦 Amigurumi Seagull Crochet Pattern
Bring a bit of seaside charm to your amigurumi collection with this adorable crocheted seagull. With its bright yellow beak, flappy wings, and perched stance, it’s perfect for beach-themed decor or gifts.
✨ Skill Level
Easy to Intermediate – Includes basic shaping and color changes.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 7–9 inches (18–23 cm) tall when using DK yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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DK-weight yarn:
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White (Body and Head)
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Grey (Wings)
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Yellow or Mustard (Beak and Legs)
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Dark Brown or Black (Wing tips)
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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8–10 mm black safety eyes
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Polyester stuffing
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Scissors
🧵 Abbreviations (US terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase
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dec – Decrease
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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ch – Chain
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st(s) – Stitch(es)
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FLO – Front Loop Only
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BLO – Back Loop Only
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FO – Fasten Off
🪶 Pattern Instructions
🧠 Head & Body (worked in one piece from top down)
With white:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–11. sc around (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(sc, dec) x6 (12)
👉 Stuff the head -
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
18–24. sc around (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
👉 Stuff body -
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO and close hole.
🧡 Beak (with yellow/mustard)
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–5. sc around (9) -
dec x3, sc x3 (6)
FO with long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly and sew to head just above Round 4.
👁 Eyes
Attach 8mm safety eyes between Rounds 6–7 of the head, approx. 6–7 stitches apart.
🪽 Wings (Make 2)
With gray:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–6. sc around (18) -
(2 sc, dec) x4, 2 sc (14)
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sc around (14)
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(sc, dec) x4, 2 sc (10)
Change to dark brown: -
sc around (10)
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Fold in half and sc through both sides to close. FO and leave tail for sewing.
Sew each wing to side of the body.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
With yellow:
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ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 3 (4)
2–4. sc across (4) – creates a flat foot/toe base -
ch 1, turn, fold in half and sc through both layers to make foot base round
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Continue in round: sc around the base (about 8–10 sc)
7–11. sc around (leg shaft)
Stuff lightly. FO and leave a long tail. Sew to underside of body.
🪶 Tail
With white:
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MR, 6 sc (6)
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(sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–5. sc around (9)
FO and flatten. Sew to back of body.
✅ Assembly Tips
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Sew the beak between the eyes, slightly protruding forward.
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Attach legs under the body so the seagull stands upright.
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Position wings slightly back and down for a natural pose.
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Optional: Add embroidery on the beak or feet for extra detail.
💬 Final Notes
This cheerful little seagull makes a perfect companion for ocean-themed amigurumi sets, nurseries, or handmade gifts. Customize the colors for puffins or albatrosses too!
