How to Crochet a Tiny Wildflower Duck: Step-by-Step Amigurumi Pattern

Create your own adorable companion with this detailed guide to crocheting a tiny wildflower duck. This cute amigurumi project is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, resulting in a small, plush duck wearing a charming flower hat.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Alize Sofry Plus (or a similar plush/chenille yarn) in White, Yellow, Green, and Blue (or your choice of flower color).
• Crochet Hooks: 4.5mm (for the body) and 3mm (for the hat).
• Eyes: 6mm safety eyes.
• Stuffing: Fiberfill or polyfill.
• Tools: Stitch marker, scissors, and a yarn needle for sewing.

Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)

• MR: Magic Ring
• sc: Single Crochet
• inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec: Decrease (sc 2 together)
• ch: Chain
• hdc: Half Double Crochet
• dc: Double Crochet
• sl st: Slip Stitch
• bobble: Bobble Stitch

The Duck Body

Color: White | Hook: 4.5mm

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)

Round 2: inc x6 (12)

Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

Round 4: (8 sc, inc) x2 (20)

Rounds 5-6: 20 sc (20)

Round 7: 5 sc, Wing: (ch 3, 2 hdc in each chain), 1 sc in next stitch, 9 sc, Wing: (ch 3, 2 hdc in each chain), 1 sc in next stitch, 4 sc (20)

Note: Begin stuffing the body now. Insert the 6mm safety eyes between Round 6 and Round 7, leaving 5 stitches of space between them.

Rounds 8-9: 20 sc (20). Important: Continue working in rounds, crocheting around the body and ignoring the wing loops.

Round 10: 9 sc, Bobble (Yellow): 1 bobble stitch, 4 sc, Bobble (Yellow): 1 bobble stitch, 5 sc (20)

Round 11: (8 sc, dec) x2 (18)

Round 12: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

Round 13: dec x6 (6)

Fasten off, cut the yarn, and sew the hole closed. Weave in the ends.

Adding the Beak

Using yellow yarn and a needle, embroider a small beak between the eyes. The beak should be approximately 3 stitches long.

The Flower Hat

Start Color: Green | Hook: 3mm

Round 1: 3 sc in MR (3)

Round 2: 3 sc (3)

Round 3: inc, 1 sc, inc (5)

Round 4: inc x5 (10)

Change color to Blue (or chosen flower color):

Round 5: (1 sc, inc) x5 (15)

Round 6: (2 sc, inc) x5 (20)

Round 7: (sl st, 3 dc in one stitch, 1 sc, sl st) x5 (30)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail of yarn for sewing.

Assembly

Place the flower hat on the duck’s head to find the best position. You can center it perfectly or tilt it slightly to the left for a more whimsical look. Once positioned, sew the hat securely to the head using the remaining yarn tail