Crochet pattern Duckling

Material and tools

Yarn: Yarnart Jeans (88, 62, 28, 35)

Hook: 2,5 mm
Safety eyes: size 10 mm
Fiberfill for stuffing
Pins
Scissors
Tapestry needle

Pattern abbreviations

MR - magic ring
Slst - slip stitch
Ch - chain
Sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
inc - increase
dec - decrease
FO - fasten of
St - stitch

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Head

1. MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. (1sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. 1sc, inc, (3sc, inc) x 5, 2sc (30)
6. (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7. 2sc, inc, (5sc, inc) x 5, 3sc (42)
8. (6sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9. - 15. 48 sc (7 rows)
16. (2sc, inc) x 16 (64)
17. 16sc, 3inc, 29sc, 3inc, 13sc (70)
18. - 21. 70 sc (4 rows)
22. (5sc, dec) x 10 (60)
23. (4sc, dec) x 10 (50)
24. (3sc, dec) x 10 (40) Finished head
25. (2sc, dec) x 10 (30)
26. (1sc, dec) x 10 (20)

- FO and leave a longer thread for sewing to the body later

- stuff the head

Beak

1. 10 ch
2. Start in second chain from hook - 8sc, 3sc in last stitch and now work along the opposite side
of the chain, 7sc, inc (20)
3. inc, 19sc (21)
4. - 5. 21sc (2 rows)
6. inc, 10sc, inc, 9sc (23)
7. 23sc

- FO and leave a longer thread for sewing to the head later

Beak, side view Do not stuff the beak. You

can find the process of
sewing on page 5

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Body

1. MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. (1sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. 1sc, inc, (3sc, inc) x 5, 2sc (30)
6. (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7. 2sc, inc, (5sc, inc) x 5, 3sc (42)
8. (6sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9. 3sc, inc, (7sc, inc) x 5, 4sc (54)
10. (8sc, inc) x 6 (60)
11. 4sc, inc, (9sc, inc) x 5, 5sc (66)
12. - 18. 66sc (7 rows)
19. 4sc, dec, (9sc, dec) x 5, 5sc (60)
20. (8sc, dec) x 6 (54)
21. 3sc, dec, (7sc, dec) x 5, 4sc (48)
22. (6sc, dec) x 6 (42)
23. - 24. 42sc (2 rows) Finished body
25. (5sc, dec) x 6 (36)
26. 36sc
27. (4sc, dec) x 6 (30)
28. - 29. 30sc (2 rows)
30. (3KS, dec) x 6 (24)
31. - 32. 24sc (2 rows)
33. (4sc, dec) x 4 (20)

- FO and cut the yarn

- Stuff the body

Legs (crochet 2x)

1. 10 ch
2. Start in second chain from the hook, 8sc, 3sc in last stitch
and work on the opposite side of the chain, 7sc, inc (20)
3. inc, 19sc (21)
4. 21sc
5. dec, 8sc, dec, 9sc (19)
6. 19sc
7. dec, 7sc, dec, 8sc (17)
8. - 9. 17sc (2 rows)
10. dec, 6sc, dec, 7sc (15)
11. (3sc, dec) x 3 (12)
12. dec x 6 (6)

- FO and leave a longer tail for attaching to the body Finished legs
- do not stuff the legs

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Tail

1. MR (6)
2. 6sc
3. inc x 6 (12)
4. 12sc
5. (1sc, inc) x 6 (18)
6. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
7. - 10. 24sc (4 rows)
11. (2sc, dec) x 6 (18)
12. (1sc, dec) x 6 (12)
13. 12sc

- FO and leave a longer thread for sewing to the body later

Finished tail

Wings (crochet 2x)

Wing base circle:

1. MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. (1sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. 1sc, inc, (3sc, inc) x 5, 2sc (30)
6. (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7. 2sc, inc, (5sc, inc) x 5, 3sc (42)
8. (6sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9. 3sc, inc, (7sc, inc) x 5, 4sc (54)

- the wing base is the same for both wings

Finished wing base

Right wing

- Fold the base circle in the middle and crochet 13 sc through both layers, (skip one st, 5dc in
one sc, skip one st, slst) x 3 (see pictures)

- FO, leave a longer thread for sewing to the body later

Fold the circle in the …and close one part Then skip one st and
middle… with 13 sc through both crochet 5dc to the next
layers. stitch.
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 Skip another stitch and Crochet 3 waves to the Both wings finished
crochet slst to the next end of the wing and FO.
stitch. Leave a longer thread for
sewing.

Left wing

- Fold the base circle in the middle and crochet waves through both layers (skip one st, 5dc in
1st, skip one st, slst) x 3, then crochet 13sc through the both layers.

- FO and leave a long thread for sewing

Sewing all parts of the duckling

Beak sewing

Turn the head upside Pin the beak to the head. Fold the edges and pin it
down. Last stitch of the Top of beak should be between 6th and 7th rows
head should be down. between 16th and 17th of the head, count from
row. the end of the head.

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 Face modelling

Pins help you keep the Now the top of the beak Bottom view of the sewn
shape of the beak until through 4 stitches. beak
you sew it on.

Put the safety eyes Pins show you the right Safety eyes fasten from
between 16th and 17th place for safety eyes. the inside
row. Insert each eye into
the head on the edges of
the beak.

Stick the needle into the Pull the needle out and Pull out the needle and
gap right next to the left from the outside of the stick it back from the
safety eye from inside of eye stick it into the gap outside of the eye from
the head. just below the eye from where we pulled it out.
where it was pulled out.

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 - Pull on both tread ends until the final indentitation is reached
- Knot the threads andtogether and sew them away

Sew body and head

together. One stitch by
one stitch. Beak sewn on, inserted
safety eyes and modified
face.

Sew the legs to the body

Sew the legs between 9th

and 10th row of the body.
Count from MR. Legs should be 10
stitches apart.

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Sew the wings on the body

The tops of the wings Sew it with few stitches

should be sewn on (6 or 7) waves are facing
between 6th and 7th row backwards.
Wings sewn on
of the body. Count from
the neck of the body.

Sew the tail on the body

Sew the tail on the 12th Side view of the sewn tail
row of the body, count
from the MR.

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Details

Embroider the white …and also eyebrows… …nostrils and tie a few
accent around the eyes… pieces of yarn on the
head. (as shown)

Eyebrows

- Stick the needle from the inside into the loop 5 rows above the left eye, then diagonally through
the 2 loops down, and come out over the other eye and repeat the method as on the other side