Want to crochet a duck with a unique twist? Learn how to crochet this flower duck plushie perfect for any little girl with a tutorial on InnoScent Teddies. This amigurumi duck features a pink flower crown around its head that you can also disclude as petals are worked and attached separately from the main amigurumi.
It will work as a playmate for little ones and a creative spring table decoration when not used. Thanks to Chennile yarn, it works up quickly using a basic crochet pattern for parts.
The complete video tutorial for crocheting this duck amigurumi will be available at the end of this post with helpful information, too.
Skill Level: This amigurumi duck is manageable for beginners and needs relatively more sewing. Both flat and round works using the basic crochet stitches are needed.
Most of the patterns use spherical crocheting. You can also crochet the petals by working in the rounds and increasing stitches for curves. A useful tip is to use stitch markers.
Guide Span: 45 Minutes Only
Personalization Tips: As mentioned, you can also omit the petal detail or crochet it in another colour like yellow getting colour uniformity. Use a green face and brown body to get the second breed duck amigurumi which is also famous among the community.
Crochet Flower Duck Plushie
This tutorial for this crochet flower duck is beginner-friendly with clear instructions for each step, from the body to the flower petals. The project is makes a great gift for any beautiful things lover. The combination of amigurumi techniques and the use of bright yarns gives the duck plushie a unique and playful look. Here is a quick summary of how the crocheter crocheted this flower duck plushie:
- Starting the Body: The tutorial begins with six single crochets in a magic ring to create the body, gradually increasing the stitch count to 42 stitches over seven rounds. This forms the round base of the duck's body.
- Creating the Head: The head is made similarly to the body, increasing up to 36 stitches before starting to decrease. Safety eyes are placed between rounds 3 and 4, spaced six stitches apart.
- Attaching Beak and Feet: The beak and feet are crocheted separately using a chain of five stitches. They are sewn onto the head and bottom of the body, creating the characteristic duck features.
- Making the Petals: Seven petals are crocheted separately in bright pink, using simple single crochet rounds. They are flattened and sewn around the duck's head for a flower-like appearance.
- Final Assembly: All parts are attached to the body, and optional facial details can be embroidered to enhance the duck's character.
Abbreviations and Stitches Used
Following are the abbreviations used in the crochet flower duck plushie pattern for stitches used. We also have provided quick guides for crocheting them:
- MR: Magic ring
- R: Round
- INC (Increase): Insert hook in the next stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over, pull through both loops; repeat in the same stitch.
- Tr (Treble Crochet): Yarn over twice, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through, [yarn over, pull through two loops] three times.
- Dec (Decrease): Insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over, pull through all three loops.
- SC (Single Crochet): Insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over, pull through both loops.
- BLO (Back Loops Only): Work in the back loops only of each stitch as directed in the pattern.
- FLO (Front Loops Only): Work in the front loops only of each stitch as directed in the pattern.
- sl st (Slip Stitch): Insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through both the stitch and loop on hook.
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