Crochet Hubert Duckling Plush
The Crochet Hubert Duckling Plush is an adorable addition to any plush collection! Handcrafted with love and care, this charming little duckling is the perfect companion for both kids and adults alike. With its soft, huggable texture and sweet expression, it's bound to bring a smile to anyone's face. Whether you're looking for a cute gift or simply want to treat yourself to something special, the Crochet Hubert Duckling Plush is sure to be a delightful choice that will brighten up your day.
Materials
Yarn: Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti Pill Skein Tones (weight 4 – medium)
Color A – Ivory (3.5 oz/100 g, 185 yd/170 m) – 1 skein
Color B – Ebony (3.5 oz/100 g, 185 yd/170 m) – 1 skein
Feels Like Butta (weight 4 – medium)
Color C – Teal (3.5 oz/100 g, 218 yd/199 m) – 1 skein
Hook: F/5 – 3.75mm
Safety eyes (8mm)
Fiberfill
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Sizing
Gauge: 16 stitches x 20 rows = 4″ in sc
Finished Dimensions: 7.00” height x 4.50” length (across chest with wings outstretched) x 2.50” width (from end of bill to back of head)
Abbreviations (US)
st – stitch
sp – space
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
sc2tog – single crochet two stitches together
blo – back loop only
Notes
All parts worked in the round are continuous
Brackets [ ] indicate directions worked in the same st. For example, sc 5 means sc 1 in five sts; [sc 5] means sc 5 in the same st
Crochet Hubert Duckling Plush – Instructions
Head
In color A, make a magic circle
Round 1: ch1, sc 8 into the magic circle (8)
Round 2: *sc, sc 2, repeat from * around (12)
Round 3: *sc, sc 2, repeat from * around (18)
Round 4: sc around (18)
Round 5: *sc 2, [sc 2] in the next st, repeat from * around (24)
Round 6: sc around (24)
Round 7: *sc 3, [sc 2] in the next st, repeat from * around (30)
Round 8-11: sc around (30)
Round 12: *sc 3, sc2tog, repeat from * around (24)
Round 13: sc around (24)
Round 14: *sc 2, sc2tog, repeat from * around (18)
Round 15: sc around (18)
*add safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9 (7 sts apart), and stuff the head firmly
Round 16: *sc, sc2tog, repeat from * around (12)
Round 17: *sc, sc2tog, repeat from * around (8)
Finish off and leave long tail for sewing to the body
Body
In color A, make a magic circle
Round 1: ch1, sc 8 into the magic circle (8)
Round 2: *sc, [sc 2], repeat from * around (12)
Round 3: *sc, [sc 2], repeat from * around (18)
Round 4: sc around (18)
Round 5: sc 2, [sc 2] in the next st, repeat from * around (24)
Round 6-10: sc around (24)
Round 11: *sc 4, sc2tog, repeat from * around (20)
Round 12-16: sc around (20)
Round 17: *sc 3, sc2tog, repeat from * around (16)
Round 18-22: sc around (16)
Round 23: *sc 2, sc2tog, repeat from * around (12)
Round 24: *sc, sc2tog, repeat from * around (8)
Round 25: sc2tog around (4)
Finish off and sew in ends
Sew head on to the body
Wing (make 2)
In color B, make a magic circle
Round 1: ch 1, sc 6 into the magic circle (6)
Round 2: sc around (6)
Round 3: *sc 1, [sc 2], repeat from * around (9)
Round 4: *sc 1, [sc 2], repeat from * around, sc 1 in the last st (13)
**change to color A**
Round 5-7: sc around (13)
Round 8: *sc 1, sc2tog, repeat from * around to last st, sc in the last st (9)
Round 9: sc around (9)
Finish off and leave long tail for sewing to the body
Sew on to the body between rounds 19 and 20
Foot (make 2)
In color B, make a magic circle
Round 1: ch 1, sc 8 (8)
Round 2: *sc 1, [sc 2], repeat from * around (12)
Round 3: sc around (12)
Round 4: sc 3, sc2tog three times, sc 3 (9)
Round 5: sc 4, sc2tog, sc 3 (8)
Round 6-8: sc around (8)
Finish off and leave long tail for sewing
Sew the sides of the leg together so the seam travels from the “toes” to the heel
Sew to the bottom of the body between rounds 2 and 3
Flatten feet to resemble duck feet
Bill
In color B, make a magic circle
Round 1: ch 1, sc 6 into the magic circle (6)
Round 2: sc 1, [sc 2], sc 2, [sc 2], sc 1 (8)
Round 3: sc 1, [sc 2], [sc 2], sc 2, [sc 2], [sc 2], sc 1 (12)
Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing
Fold sides together and sew the open end together
Sew to the head between the eyes in a slightly arched position
Once you have anchored the sewing for the bill, work the yarn tail through the topmost part of the head for top “feathers”
Scarf
In color C, ch 6
Row 1: sc in the first ch from the hook and in each ch across (5)
Row 2-36: ch 1, turn, sc blo across (5)
Finish off and leave tail for sewing together around the neck
Sew together around the neck
Add fringe to free end