Amigurumi Halloween Duck: A Spooky and Cute Crochet Project

Recipe:

Materials:

• Cream, orange, yellow, black, and orange yarn (4-ply)
• 2.5mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes (10mm)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Black felt for pumpkin face
• Scissors
• Stitch marker

Pattern:

Step 1: Head

1. With cream yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the ring. (6)
3. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Round 3: SC, Inc repeat around. (18)
5. Round 4: 2 SC, Inc repeat around. (24)
6. Rounds 5-10: SC around. (24)
7. Round 11: 2 SC, Dec repeat around. (18)
8. Insert safety eyes between rounds 7 and 8, spaced 6 stitches apart.
9. Round 12: SC, Dec repeat around. (12)
10. Round 13: Dec around. (6)
11. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing, and stuff firmly.

Step 2: Beak

1. With yellow yarn, chain 2.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the second chain from the hook. (6)
3. Round 2: SC, Inc repeat around. (9)
4. Rounds 3-4: SC around. (9)
5. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 3: Body

1. With cream yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the ring. (6)
3. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Round 3: SC, Inc repeat around. (18)
5. Rounds 4-10: SC around. (18)
6. Round 11: SC, Dec repeat around. (12)
7. Round 12: Dec around. (6)
8. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing, and stuff firmly.

Step 4: Feet (Make 2)

1. With orange yarn, chain 2.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the second chain from the hook. (6)
3. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Round 3: SC, Inc repeat around. (18)
5. Rounds 4-6: SC around. (18)
6. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 5: Wings (Make 2)

1. With cream yarn, chain 2.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the second chain from the hook. (6)
3. Round 2: SC, Inc repeat around. (9)
4. Rounds 3-5: SC around. (9)
5. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 6: Witch Hat

1. With black yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the ring. (6)
3. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Round 3: SC, Inc repeat around. (18)
5. Rounds 4-8: SC around. (18)
6. Switch to orange yarn for the band and SC around. (18)
7. Round 9: SC, Dec repeat around. (12)
8. Round 10: Dec around. (6)
9. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 7: Cape

1. With black yarn, chain 31.
2. Row 1: SC in second chain from hook and across. (30)
3. Row 2: 2 SC, Inc repeat to end. (40)
4. Row 3: SC across. (40)
5. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 8: Pumpkin Basket

1. With orange yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: 6 SC into the ring. (6)
3. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
4. Round 3: SC, Inc repeat around. (18)
5. Round 4-5: SC around. (18)
6. Round 6: SC, Dec repeat around. (12)
7. Round 7: Dec around. (6)
8. Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing. Attach black felt to create a Jack-o’-lantern face.

Assembly:

1. Sew the beak onto the head.
2. Attach the head to the body.
3. Sew on the wings and feet.
4. Attach the witch hat to the head.
5. Secure the cape around the duck’s neck.
6. Place the pumpkin basket beside the duck.

Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.