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Materials List Yarn (Cotton / Amigurumi Yarn): Duck 1 (Pink Duck - Far Left): Light pink (body/head), dark orange (beak/feet), mint green polka-dot fabric/ribbon (headband). Pink/blue/green embroidery floss (for flower details). Duck 2 (Lilac Duck - Middle Left): Lilac and white (for gingham/checkered pattern), light yellow (beak/bowtie), mint green (feet), cream/beige (beret). Duck 3 (Striped Duck - Middle Right): Cream/ecru (head/neck), navy blue and cream (striped body), mustard yellow (beak/feet), navy blue (hat), dark green (bow tie). Duck 4 (Teal Duck - Far Right): Teal/turquoise (body/head), pink (hat), pink polka-dot fabric (scarf), orange (beak), purple/lilac (feet). Safety Eyes: 6 mm or 8 mm black safety eyes (or black embroidery thread for closed eyes). Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm Stuffing: Fiberfill Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors, stitch marker.
Abbreviations MR: Magic Ring sc: Single crochet inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch) dec: Decrease (sc 2 together) ch: Chain BLO: Back loop only FLO: Front loop only sl st: Slip stitch 1. BASIC GEOMETRY & COMMON PARTS Beaks (Orange / Yellow / Mustard) MR, 6 sc [6] (1 sc, inc) * 3 [9] 9 sc [9] (2 sc, inc) * 3 [12] 12 sc [12] Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly with fiberfill. Feet and Legs (Make 2 for each duck) Webbed Foot Base: ch 6, starting from 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in the last ch, work along the opposite side: 3 sc, inc [12] inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc [18] 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc) * 2 [24] Toes (FLO): (ch 4, starting from 2nd ch: 3 sc, sl st into base) * 3 Attach yarn to BLO from the foot base and work the leg: 12 sc [12] 6–15. (10 rounds) 12 sc [12] Stuff firmly and fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. 2. PINK DUCK (Flower Embroidery & Headband) Head and Neck MR, 6 sc [6] 6 inc [12] (1 sc, inc) * 6 [18] (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] (4 sc, inc) * 6 [36] 7–12. (6 rounds) 36 sc [36] (Embroider closed eyes, or insert safety eyes between rounds 9–10, 6 sts apart) (4 sc, dec) * 6 [30] (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24] (2 sc, dec) * 6 [18] 16–25. (10 rounds) 18 sc [18] (Long neck)
Body (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] (4 sc, inc) * 6 [36] (5 sc, inc) * 6 [42] (6 sc, inc) * 6 [48] (7 sc, inc) * 6 [54] 32–42. (11 rounds) 54 sc [54] (7 sc, dec) * 6 [48] (6 sc, dec) * 6 [42] (5 sc, dec) * 6 [36] (4 sc, dec) * 6 [30] (Start stuffing) (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24] (2 sc, dec) * 6 [18] (1 sc, dec) * 6 [12] 6 dec [6] (Fasten off and weave tail through remaining sts to close) Wings (Make 2) MR, 6 sc [6] (1 sc, inc) * 3 [9] (2 sc, inc) * 3 [12] (3 sc, inc) * 3 [15] 5–12. (8 rounds) 15 sc [15] (3 sc, dec) * 3 [12] Flatten the opening and sc 6 across both edges to close. Sew to sides of the body. 3. LILAC DUCK (Checkered Body & Beret) Note: For the body, switch colors every 3 stitches (3 sts Lilac, 3 sts White) to create the gingham pattern. Head and Body 1–15. Work rounds 1–15 of the Pink Duck head. 16–22. (7 rounds) 18 sc [18] in Lilac (Neck) 23. Start Checkered Pattern: (3 sc Lilac, 3 sc White) * 3 [18] 24. Continue increases following the color grid: (3 sc, inc) * 6 [24] 25. Shift colors every 3 rounds to form the grid pattern (30 sc -> 36 -> 42 -> 48 -> 54). 26–38. (13 rounds) Maintain grid pattern, 54 sc [54] 39–46. Work decreases to close the body (48 -> 42 -> 36 -> 30 -> 24 -> 18 -> 12 -> 6). Cream Beret MR, 6 sc [6] 6 inc [12] (1 sc, inc) * 6 [18] (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] 30 sc [30] (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24] 24 sc [24] (Sew tilted on top of the head)
4. NAVY STRIPED DUCK (Hat & Bow Tie) Head and Neck 1–15. Work rounds 1–15 of the Pink Duck head. 16–27. (12 rounds) 18 sc [18] in Cream (Taller neck) Striped Body (Alternate 2 rounds Navy, 2 rounds Cream) Navy: (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] Navy: (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] Cream: (4 sc, inc) * 6 [36] Cream: (5 sc, inc) * 6 [42] Navy: (6 sc, inc) * 6 [48] Navy: (7 sc, inc) * 6 [54] 34–44. Alternate colors every 2 rounds: 54 sc [54] 45–51. Continue stripe pattern and work decreases to close (48 -> 42 -> 36 -> 30 -> 24 -> 18 -> 12 -> 6). Navy Fedora Hat MR, 6 sc [6] 6 inc [12] (1 sc, inc) * 6 [18] (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] BLO 24 sc [24] 6–8. 24 sc [24] Brim (FLO): (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] (4 sc, inc) * 6 [36] (Fasten off) 5. TEAL DUCK (Polka Dots & Bonnet) Head and Body 1–15. Work head rounds in Teal. 16–25. 18 sc [18] in Teal. 26–32. Work body increases up to 54 sc. 33–43. (11 rounds) 54 sc [54] Note: Embroider French knots with white yarn randomly over the body for polka dots after crocheting. 44–50. Work decreases to close the body. Pink Hat MR, 6 sc [6] 6 inc [12] (1 sc, inc) * 6 [18] (2 sc, inc) * 6 [24] (3 sc, inc) * 6 [30] BLO 30 sc [30] 7–9. 30 sc [30] FLO (4 sc, inc) * 6 [36] (5 x, inc) * 6 [42] (Wide brim) ASSEMBLY AND FINISHING Beak Assembly: Stuff the beak lightly and sew it centered on the face right below eye level. Embroider two small nostrils with black thread on top of the beak. Leg Assembly: Stuff legs firmly. Flatten the bottom of the feet so the duck can stand upright, then sew the legs symmetrically to the bottom center of the body. Wing Assembly: Sew wings to the upper sides of the body right below the neck joint. Embroidery Details: Pink Duck: Use dark pink and green embroidery floss to stitch lazy daisy/french knot flowers and leaves onto the front of the body. Fabric Accessories: Pink Duck: Tie a strip of mint green polka-dot fabric around the head into a bow. Teal Duck: Tie a small triangle scarf of pink polka-dot fabric around the neck. Navy Duck: ch 10 with green yarn, double crochet across to create a small bow, then attach to the neck.