Welcome to the graceful and elegant world of amigurumi! 🦢✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Swan—a delicate and majestic creation perfect for nature lovers, fairytale enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys crafting beautifully sculpted plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up serene creatures, experimenting with textured feathers, or simply want to add a regal swan to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a stunning plush with soft wings, a curved neck, and a touch of timeless charm! 🌊
This design embraces pure whites, soft grays, and intricate shaping to bring a peaceful and enchanting presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Swan turns out just right—ready to glide into your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out elegant hues, and let’s stitch up a breathtaking swan! 🦢
🦢 Amigurumi Swan Crochet Pattern
Bring a touch of serene elegance to your handmade collection with this stunning amigurumi swan. With its graceful neck, delicately shaped wings, and soft orange bill, this swan is the perfect blend of charm and craft.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes shaping, curved neck, sculpted wings.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 8–10 in (20–25 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted Weight Yarn:
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White (body & wings)
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Orange (beak & feet)
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Black (face patch)
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Crochet Hook: 3.0 mm
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10 mm Safety Eyes
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Yarn Needle
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Stitch Marker
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Fiberfill Stuffing
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Optional: craft wire for neck shaping
🔤 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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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip stitch
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BLO – Back loop only
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FLO – Front loop only
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( ) – Repeat
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– Stitch count
🐦 Body (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]
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(4 sc, inc) x6 [36]
7–20. sc around [36] -
(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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sc around [18]
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(sc, inc) x9 [27]
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(2 sc, inc) x9 [36]
27–30. sc around [36]
Fasten off and stuff firmly.
🧡 Beak (Orange)
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MR, 4 sc [4]
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sc around [4]
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(sc, inc) x2 [6]
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(2 sc, inc) x2 [8]
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sc around [8]
Change to black.
6–7. sc around [8]
Fasten off, stuff lightly. Sew to front of head.
🖤 Face Patch (Black)
Using black yarn:
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc x6 [12]
Sl st to join. Cut oval shape and sew around the beak, attach safety eyes just above and to each side.
🧠 Neck (White)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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(sc, inc) x3 [9]
3–22. sc around [9]
You can insert a pipe cleaner or thin craft wire inside for posing.
Slightly curve it and sew into the top of body.
🪶 Wings (Make 2 – White)
Work each feather as a small curved chain segment, then assemble as a wing.
Feather (Make 6 per wing):
Ch 8, sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st.
Sew feathers overlapping slightly, side-by-side, in rows.
Once shaped, sew full wing onto the side of body.
🐾 Feet (Make 2 – Orange)
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MR, 6 sc [6]
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inc x6 [12]
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sc around [12]
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dec x6 [6]
Fasten off, flatten, sew to bottom of body.
🧵 Assembly
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Sew neck and head into front top of body.
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Attach beak and face patch.
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Add safety eyes.
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Position wings symmetrically and stitch in place.
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Add feet to bottom.
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Optionally, stitch a few details with white thread on the wings or eyes for texture.
🌟 Final Notes
Now your graceful amigurumi swan is ready to float into hearts and homes! 🦢 Whether perched on a shelf or gifted to someone special, this elegant bird brings peaceful beauty wherever it goes.
