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Crochet Easter Chicken
The Crochet Easter Chicken is a delightful and charming addition to your Easter decorations that is sure to bring smiles to everyone who sees it. With its bright colors and intricate detailing, this little chicken will add a touch of handmade love to your holiday celebrations. Whether placed on your mantel, dining table, or given as a thoughtful gift, this adorable crocheted creation is a perfect way to spread Easter joy.
So, why not hop on board the crochet train and add a whimsical touch to your Easter festivities with this friendly little chicken?Materials Needed for Crochet Chicken
- Soho Skwishy (bulky weight; 100% Polyester; 120 m [131 yds] per 100g [3.5 oz]) x 1 ball in each Seaside, Peony Pop, Sunny Side
- 6 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- toy stuffing
Tension/Gauge
- 10 sc x 10 rounds = 10 x 10 cm/ 4 x 4 inch
Stitches And Abbreviations (US Crochet Terms)
- ch – chain stitch
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
Crochet Chicken Finished Size
13 cm/5 inch height x 14 cm /5.5 inch length
Crochet Chicken Pattern Notes
- the easter chicken is worked in one piece using single crochet
- you will work in joined rounds
- start working into the foundation chain and the underside of the foundation chain to create a round
- then work up the height by repeating rounds of single crochet
- sew the top opening in the direction perpendicular to the bottom foundation chain
- the front is then finished off with the safety eyes, beak and comb
Free Crochet Chicken Written Pattern
Chain 11.
Rnd 1: starting in 2nd ch from hook, work 1 sc into each ch across, then continue down the underside of the foundation chain working 1 sc into each ch on the underside, sl st to first st to join.
[20 sc]
Rnd 2 – 9: 1 ch (doesn’t count as a st here and throughout), 1 sc into each st around, sl st to first st to join.
[20 sc]
FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
With yarn still attached, 1 ch, insert hook through the first st, skip next 8 sts, and insert hook through the next st, work 1 sl st.
Then continue working across the remaining sts on both sides slip stitching them together to close the front. Fasten off.
Insert stuffing.
CHICKEN WATTLES
Join pink yarn in next st on both sides of the front opening.
Work (1 sc, 2 dc, 1 sc) in same st. Fasten off.
Insert safety eyes on both sides 2 sts from the top edge and one round in.
CROCHET CHICKEN BEAK
Join yellow yarn in next st on both sides of the front opening.
Work (1 sc, 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 dc, 1 sc) in same st.
Fasten off.
COMB
Join pink/blue yarn in next st on both sides of the front opening.
Work (1 sc, 2 dc, 1 sc) in same st. Repeat through last st on both sides of the front opening.
Work (1 sc, 3 dc, 1 sc) around the body of next sc at the top of the chicken’s head.
Fasten off.
Sew in all ends and pull all ends inside the body of the chicken with yarn needle.
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