This charming little project brings to life an adorable chick, complete with a sweet hat and a tiny, useful bag. Ideal for beginners, the pattern uses simple stitches like single crochet and employs magic rings and slip knots for easy shaping. With clear instructions, you'll effortlessly craft the chick's plump round body, dainty hands, bright eyes, and playful beak. Whether as a thoughtful gift or a delightful decoration, this mini chick is sure to enchant everyone. Get ready for endless crocheting fun!
How To Crochet Amigurumi Mini Chick
Materials Needed:
- Yellow and orange yarn
- 4mm plastic eyes
- Crochet hook suitable for the yarn size
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
- Stuffing
Pattern:
Hat:
- Magic Ring:
- Wrap the yarn around your fingers.
- There will be 2 lines when you flip it.
- Hook under the 1st one and hook over into the 2nd one.
- Finish with a chain.
- Row 1:
- Make 6 single crochets (sc) in the magic ring.
- Pull the yarn to close the ring.
- Row 2:
- Make an increase (2 sc in each stitch) in each stitch (12 sc total).
- Place a stitch marker in the first stitch.
- Row 3:
- 1 sc in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch; repeat pattern till end (18 sc).
- Rows 4 and 5:
- 1 sc in each stitch (18 sc).
- Row 6:
- Using the front loop only (FLO), make 1 sc in each stitch (18 sc).
- Finish:
- Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.
Body:
- Attach the Yellow Yarn:
- Using the back loop of the last row of the hat, attach the yellow yarn and make one chain.
- Rows 7 and 8:
- Secure the start of the yarn and make 1 sc in each stitch (18 sc).
- Row 9:
- 2 sc in the first 2 stitches, increase in the next stitch; repeat pattern (24 sc).
- Row 10:
- 6 sc, in the FLO make 5 sc in one stitch for the hand; make 9 sc, in the FLO make 5 sc in one stitch for the other hand, then 7 sc.
- Row 11:
- 3 sc, decrease; repeat pattern (18 sc).
- Row 12:
- 2 sc, decrease; repeat pattern (12 sc).
- Row 13:
- 1 sc, decrease; repeat pattern (6 sc).
- Finish:
- Add stuffing.
- Close the bottom by inserting the yarn into the front loop of each stitch. Pull the yarn and weave in the end.
Eyes and Mouth:
- Attach the 4mm plastic eyes between row 8 and 9, 3 stitches apart.
- For the mouth, using orange yarn, draw a horizontal line between the eyes.
- Add some finishing touches to the eyes using white yarn.
Bag:
- Slip Knot:
- Make a slip knot, and chain 5.
- Row 1:
- Start from the 2nd chain, make 3 sc.
- In the last chain, make 3 sc.
- On the other side of the chain, make 2 sc.
- In the last chain, make 2 sc (total 10 sc).
- Row 2:
- Make 1 sc in each stitch.
- Finish with a slip stitch in the first stitch.
- Handle:
- Chain 26 (adjust the number of chains based on the chick size).
- Attach with a slip stitch to the other side of the bag.
- Make one chain to finish off and cut the yarn.
- Weave in the ends.
Putting it Together:
- Place the bag on your mini chick.
Ending:
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