Amigurumi Mini Penguin Free Crochet Pattern

Designer: Kristina Kuznetsova
Instagram: @kristis.toys

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One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the mini penguin, whose photos and design belong to Kristina Kuznetsova. You can learn how to crochet this penguin using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to dear Kristina Kuznetsova for this cute penguin. Continue to follow and support us for more free crochet amigurumi patterns.

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Materials:

1. I use YarnArt Jeans yarn (you can use any yarn you like).
2. Crochet hook 2 mm (or any other suitable for your yarn and knitting density)
3. 6 mm eyes on a secure mount (or half beads if you just want to glue the eyes on with glue)
4. Holofiber filler
5. Scissors
6. Needle with a wide eye for stitching parts

Abbreviations:

MR- Magic ring
Ch- Chain
Sc- Single crochet
Inc- Increase
Dec- Decrease
Slst- Slip stitch
(sc, inc) x n – repeat the n number of times indicated in brackets.

Head and body:

1) 6 sc in MR
2) 6 inc (12)
3) (1 sc, inc) х 6 (18)
4) (2 sc, inc) х 6 (24)
5) (3 sc, inc) х 6 (30)
6) (4 sc, inc) х 6 (36)
7) (5 sc, inc) х 6 (42)
We change the thread to the next one in advance in such a way that smooth transitions are obtained. As examples, she gave options for changing the thread at the time of decrease and after regular sc:

head and body

8) 14 sc (black), 4 sc (white), 4 sc (black), 4 sc (white), 16 sc (black) (42)
9-12) 13 sc (black), 6 sc (white), 2 sc (black), 6 sc (white), 15 sc (black) (42)
13-14) 13 sc (black), 14 sc (white), 15 sc (black) (42)
Eyes 6 mm, insert between 11 and 12 next to each other, place symmetrically on the white part:

eyes

15) (5 sc, dec) х 2 (black), 5 sc, dec, 5 sc (white), dec, (5 sc, dec) х 2 (black) (36)
16) (4 sc, dec) х 2, 1 sc (black), (3 sc, dec, 4 sc) – white, dec, (3 sc, dec, 3 sc) – (black) (30)
17) (3 sc, dec) х 2, 2 sc (black), 1 sc, dec, 3 sc (white), dec, (3 sc, dec) х 2 (black) (24)
Change the thread to a light gray one (If you want to make a one-color penguin, then do not change the thread, continue knitting with a thread of the main color):
18) 2 sc, dec х 6 (18)

We stuff the head tightly and begin to crochet the body:
19) 18 inc (36)
20-21) 36 sc (36)
22) (5 sc, inc) х 6 (42)
23-27) 42 sc (5 rows)
28) (5 sc, dec) х 6 (36)
29) (4 sc, dec) х 6 (30)
30) (3 sc, dec) х 6 (24)

Filling the body well.
31) (2 sc, dec) х 6 (18)
32) (1 sc, dec) х 6 (12)
33) 6 dec (6)
Pull the hole, fasten the thread and hide it inside the part.

Beak:

1) 6 sc in MR
2) (1 sc, inc) х 3 (9)
3) 9 sc, slst.
Leave the thread for sewing, stuff just a little.

Wings (2 pcs):

1) 6 sc in MR
2) 6 inc (12)
3-4) 12 sc
5) (5 sc, inc) х 2 (14)
6) (6 sc, inc) х 2 (16)
7) (7 sc, inc) х 2 (18)
8) (7 sc, dec) х 2 (16)
9) (6 sc, dec) х 2 (14)
10) (5 sc, dec) х 2 (12)
Fold in half and crochet 5 sc on both sides, leave thread for sewing.

Legs (2 pcs):

1) We make on 6 ch, in the second loop from the hook, 3 sc along the chain, in the last loop of the chain 3 sc, on the back side of the chain we crochet 4 sc (12)
2-3) 12 sc
4) (4 sc, dec) х 2 (10)
5) (3 sc, dec) х 2 (8)
6) 8 sc (8)
6) (2 sc, dec) х 2 (6)
Pull the hole by the front half loops, leave the thread for sewing.

Fluffy breast:

1) Make on 7 ch, from the 4th loop from the hook we knit 4 dc along the chain, turn
2) Ch 3, 4 dc, leaving thread for sewing:

Assembly and design:

Sew the beak in the place where the black stripe on the head is inserted, in the middle:
We sew the wings between 19-20 rows.
We place the legs at the bottom of the body, symmetrically, as you like.
We sew the breast between the wings in the middle.

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