Crochet goose for hugs free pattern

A free crochet plush pattern to create a 18 inch (45 cm) amigurumi toy goose for hugging. This crochet goose pattern was designed with an easy less sewing technique. The beack, neck, head and body of the crochet plush goose are made as a one piece.

Designed and photos by @magic_toys_di
Translated by Amiguroom Toys

Materials:

• Yarn: Wolаns Bunny Baby (100% polyester, 120 m/100 g): white #01 (2 skeins), orange #38 (for a beak and feet, 1/2 skein)
• Hook size: 4.5 mm (main) and 6.0 mm for wings
• Black cotton yarn for nostrils
• 10-12 mm safety eyes
• Stitch marker
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
dec hdc = half double crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

Free amigurumi plush goose pattern

Head-body
Start with orange yarn (beak):
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
R 2: (inc) x 8 (16)
R 3-4: 16 sc (2 rows)
R 5: dec, 6 sc, dec, 6 sc (14)
R 6-9: 14 sc (4 rows)
Don’t cut the orange yarn.
Change to white yarn. Continue crocheting the head:
R 10: (inc) x 5, change to the orange yarn: (2 hdc in one st) x 4‚ change to the white yarn: (inc) x 5 (28)
Cut the orange yarn.
R 11: 28 sc
R 12: 11 sc, (inc) x 7, 10 sc (35)
R 13-18: 35 sc (6 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 15 and R 16 at the distance of 16 st from each other.
R 19: (5 sc, dec) x 5 (30)
Stuff the head with fiberfill (stuff the beak gently).
R 20: (4 sc, dec) x 5 (25)
R 21: (3 sc, dec) x 5 (20)
R 22: (2 sc, dec) x 5 (15)
Continue crocheting the neck:
R 23-31: 15 sc (9 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
Continue crocheting the body:
R 32: (2 sc, inc) x 5 (20)
R 33: (3 sc, inc) х 5 (25)
R 34: (4 sc, inc) х 5 (30)
R 35: (5 sc, inc) x 5 (35)
R 36: (6 sc, inc) х 5 (40)
R 37: (7 sc, inc) х 5 (45)
R 38: (8 sc, inc) х 5 (50)
R 39: (9 sc, inc) x 5 (55)
R 40: (10 sc, inc) x 5 (60)
R 41-54: 60 sc (14 rows)
R 55: (10 sc, dec) x 5 (55)
R 56: (9 sc, dec) x 5 (50)
R 57: (8 sc, dec) х 5 (45)
R 58: (7 sc, dec) x 5 (40)
R 59: (6 sc, dec) х 5 (35)
R 60: (5 sc, dec) х 5 (30)
R 61: (4 sc, dec) х 5 (25)
R 62-63: 25 sc (2 rows)
R 64: (3 sc, dec) x 5 (20)
R 65: 8 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec (18)
R 66: 7 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec (16)
R 67: 6 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec (14)
R 68: 5 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec (12)
R 69: 4 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec (10)
R 70: 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec (8)
Finish stuffing.
R 71: (dec) х 4 (4)
F.o.

Feet (make 2)
Make 7 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain:
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 5 sc, 5 sc in last st, turn: 4 sc, 3 sc in one st (17)
R 2: inc, 16 sc (18)
R 3: dec, 7 sc, dec, 7 sc (16)
R 4: 16 sc
R 5: dec, 6 sc, dec, 6 sc (14)
R 6: 14 sc
R 7: dec, 5 sc, dec, 5 sc (12)
R 8: dec, 4 sc, dec, 4 sc (10)
R 9-14: 10 sc (6 rows)
Don’t stuff.
Fold top of feet flat and 4 sc through both sides across. If you need crochet additional 3 sc (or more/less).
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Wings (make 2)
With 6.0 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 8 hdc in mc (8)
R 2: (1 hdc, inc) х 4 (12)
R 3: 5 hdc, 2 hdc in one st, 6 hdc (13)
R 4: 6 hdc, 2 hdc in one st, 6 hdc (14)
R 5: 6 hdc, dec hdc, 6 hdc (13)
R 6: 5 hdc, (2 hdc in one st) х 3, 5 hdc (16)
Check your crocheting so that the decreases and increases should be on top of the other. To do this, crochet additional stitches.
R 7: 6 hdc, (2 hdc in one st) х 4, 6 hdc (20)
R 8-9: 20 hdc (2 rows)
R 10: 8 hdc, (dec hdc) х 2, 8 hdc (18)
R 11: 7 hdc, (2 hdc in one st) х 4, 7 hdc (22)
R 12: 8 hdc, (2 hdc in one st) х 6, 8 hdc (28)
R 13-14: 28 hdc (2 rows)
R 15: 8 hdc, (dec hdc) х 6, 8 hdc (22)
R 16: 7 hdc, (dec hdc) х 4, 7 hdc (18)
Don’t stuff.
Fold top of wing flat and 8 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly
Sew on the feet on R 56 at the distance of 4-5 st from each other.
Sew on the wings as shown at the pictures (sew on along increases).

Embroider nostrils using a black yarn.