This Crochet Amigurumi Penguin pattern walks you through each step to make a cute, cuddly penguin friend. From creating a magic circle to attaching the final touches like eyes and scarf, it's a fun project that brings a smile to anyone's face.
Crochet Amigurumi Penguin Pattern
Whether you're a crochet beginner or an expert, you'll find joy in seeing your yarn turn into a penguin with its own personality. Grab your hook and yarn, and let's make a penguin that's as unique as you are!
Materials Needed
- Yarn
- Crochet hook
- Stuffing material
- Yarn needle
- Safety eyes
- Additional materials for the beak and scarf
Body
Starting the Body
Magic Circle: Start with a magic circle and chain one.
Round 1: Make six single crochets into the magic circle, then close the circle.
Increasing Rounds
- Round 2: Make two single crochets into each stitch around for a total of 12 single crochets.
- Round 3: One single crochet, then two single crochets in the next stitch. Repeat around for 18 single crochets.
- Round 4: One single crochet, two single crochets in the next stitch, then one single crochet. Repeat around for 24 single crochets.
- Round 5: One single crochet into the first three stitches, then two single crochets in the next stitch. Repeat around for 30 single crochets.
- Round 6: One single crochet into the first two stitches, then two single crochets in the next stitch. Repeat around for 54 single crochets.
Constant Rounds
Rounds 7-21: Make one single crochet into each stitch around, maintaining 54 single crochets per round.
Decreasing Rounds
- Round 22: One single crochet into the first seven stitches, then decrease (two stitches together). Repeat around for 48 single crochets.
- Round 23: Make one single crochet into each stitch around for 48 single crochets.
- Round 24: Repeat the pattern from Round 22 to decrease to 40 single crochets.
- Round 25: Single crochet into each stitch around for 40 single crochets.
- Round 26-27: One single crochet into the first three stitches, then decrease. Repeat around to decrease to 24 single crochets by the end of Round 27.
- Round 28-29: One single crochet into the first two stitches, then decrease. Continue until only eight single crochets remain.
Finishing Touches
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
- Attach the arms, legs, and head to the body securely.
- Add the safety eyes, beak, and scarf to bring your penguin to life.
Congratulations! Your crochet amigurumi penguin is complete.
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