Crochet Rainbow Amigurumi Duck

The Crochet Rainbow Amigurumi Duck is a delightful and charming handmade creation that brings joy and vibrancy to any space. With its colorful rainbow design, this little duck is sure to brighten up your day and put a smile on your face. Its intricate crocheted details and fluffy texture make it not only adorable but also a wonderful cuddly companion. Whether displayed as a cute decor piece or hugged tightly for comfort, this amigurumi duck is bound to capture the hearts of both children and adults alike. Crafting a sense of warmth and whimsy, this cheerful duck is a perfect addition to any collection of handmade treasures.

ABBREVIATIONS [US Terms]

r - rowst - stitch
ch - chain

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet

inc - increase

dec - decrease

[…]x… - repeat instructions in the brackets ... times,

(…) - the number of stitches at the end of the round

MATERIALS

▪ 8 colors (orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, black, white) of sport weight yarn (50g = 160m), 3.00 mm crochet hook, stuffing, pins, tapestry needle, scissors

A – OrangeB – Yellow
C – Green
D – Blue
E – Purple
F – Pink
G – White

H – Black

PATTERN

HEAD + BODY

• The head+body is crocheted with yarn A, B, C, D, E and F.
• Start to crochet with color A.

r 1: 2 ch, 6 sc in the second chain from the hook. (6) = magic circle

r 2: [inc]x6. (12)
r 3: [1 sc, inc]x6. (18)
r 4: [2 sc, inc]x6. (24)
r 5: [3 sc, inc]x6. (30)

• cc to B, continue to change color after each 3rd row.

r 6-11: 30 sc. (30)

• Chain 14 and turn. Begin to crochet in the second chain from the hook.

r 12: crochet 13 sc, one sc in each of in the ch, 30 sc around the neck, crochet 12 sc in the bl of the chains, inc in the last stitch of the chain. (57)

• From now on here is our beginning/end.

r 13: inc, 11 sc, dec, 28 sc, dec, 11 sc, [inc]x2. (58)r 14: sc, inc, 11 sc, dec, 26 sc, dec, 11 sc, [sc, inc]x2. (59)
r 15: 2 sc, inc, 11 sc, dec, 24 sc, dec, 11 sc, [2 sc, inc]x2. (60)
r 16-22: 60 sc. (60)
r 23: [8 sc, dec]x6. (54)
r 24: [7 sc, dec]x6. (48)
r 25: [6 sc, dec]x6. (42)
r 26: [5 sc, dec]x6. (36)
r 27: [4 sc, dec]x6. (30)
r 28: [3 sc, dec]x6. (24)
r 29: [2 sc, dec]x6. (18)

• Stuff the body

r 30: [sc, dec]x6. (12)r 31: [dec]x6. (6)

• Cut off the yarn and weave in the yarn ends.

EYES x2

• The eyes are not crocheted in a spiral but with a seam! = End each row with a sl st in the first stitch of the row and a ch. These stitches are not counted for at the end of the row. The new row always starts in the same stitch as the sl st.
• The eyes are crocheted with the color G.

r 1: 2 ch, 8 sc in the second ch from the hook. sl st, ch. (8) = magic circler 2: [inc]x8. (16)

• End the row with an invisible join.
• Cut off the yarn, but save approx. 20 cm.
• Fasten off the other yarn end.
• Embroider or surface (6) sl st eyes with color H onto the eyes.

BEAK

• The beak is crocheted with color A.
• The beak is crocheted around a foundation chain.

r 1: Chain 5, begin to crochet in the second chain from the hook.
r 2: 3 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, 2 sc, inc. (10)
r 3-5: 10 sc. (10)

• Cut off the yarn, but save approx. 20 cm.
• Weave in the other yarn end.

ASSEMBLING

• Pin the beak into place (between r 7 and r 11 and sew it onto the head.
• Pin the eyes into place (between r 12 and r 13) and sew them onto the head.