Easter chick amigurumi pattern

Looking for a great Easter gift? This amigurumi plush chick is super cute and very easy to make. The size of the finished chick is about 22 cm (8.6″) height, if you use the same yarn and hook.

Designed and photos by Yana Yemets
Instagram: @plyusha32
Translated by Amiguroom Toys

Materials:

• Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby #80313 yellow (0.5 skein), Yarnart Dolce #778 orange
• YarnArt Jeans (black) for embroidering eyelid
• Hook size: 4.0 mm
• 10 mm safety eyes
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations:
R = row
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

Free crochet plush chick pattern

Head
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: 30 sc
R 7: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 8: 36 sc
R 9: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 10-12: 42 sc (3 rows)
R 13: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 14: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 15: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Insert safety eyes between R 9 and R 10 at the distance of 10 st from each other.
R 16: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 17: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 18: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Body
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7-9: 36 sc (3 rows)
R 10: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 11: 30 sc
R 12: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 13: 24 sc
R 14: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
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Wing (make 2)
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc, 2 sc)*2 (8)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*4 (12)
R 4: 12 sc
R 5: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 6-9: 18 sc (4 rows)
R 10: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of wing flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Tail
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 4 sc on the 2nd ch (4)
R 2: (inc)*4 (8)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*4 (12)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of tail flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Legs (make 2)
With orange yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (dec)*6 (6)
Stuff with fiberfill till R 5 only.
R 6-10: 6 sc (5 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
⠀
Beak
With orange yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 4 sc on the 2nd ch (4)
R 2: (inc)*4 (8)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*4 (12)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly
1. Sew beak on R 10, 11, 12.
2. Embroider eyelid with black yarn.
3. Embroider crest with orange yarn. Make 4-5 long loops.
4. Sew head to the body.
5. Sew wings on R 14 of the body.
6. Sew tail on R 6-7 of the body.
7. Sew legs on R 4-5 at the distance of 3-4 st from each other.