Free Seagull Amigurumi Crochet Pattern Master Class
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This one’s for all the amigurumi lovers out there…
Bring the coastal charm to your crochet collection with the Adorable Beach Seagull, a sophisticated project designed for those who appreciate intricate details. This design was born from the inspiration of serene morning walks along the shore, capturing the curious nature of seaside birds that make perfect nautical nursery accents or high-end shelf decor. Whether you are looking for unique Christmas Gift Ideas, searching for Last Minute Crochet Gifts, or browsing seasonal Holiday Patterns, this exquisite seagull stands out as a premium handmade treasure. At the end of this tutorial, you will also find a collection of wonderful amigurumi seagull ideas to spark even more creativity. We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the talented Svetlana Mametova for this incredible design. If you have been searching for a masterclass project that combines technical skill with a delightful aesthetic, this step-by-step guide is the ultimate destination for your artistry.
This amigurumi pattern is specifically crafted for enthusiasts who want to elevate their technique and learn how to crochet amigurumi characters with complex textures. The highlight of this model is the seagull’s stylish wardrobe; you will crochet a seagull wearing a detailed sweater and a removable hat, giving it a classic handcrafted personality. The clothing is masterfully integrated into the body using the jacquard technique, offering a rewarding challenge for those comfortable with precise colorwork. While this pattern is originally designed using Cotton Yarn for a crisp and professional finish, it also transforms beautifully into a luxurious centerpiece if you use Velvet Yarn. Just note that choosing a plush fiber will make the final creation significantly larger and more cuddly!
To bring this amigurumi seagull pattern to life, you will need premium materials and a focused approach. High-quality yarns such as YarnArt Jeans, Gazzal Baby Cotton, or Alize Bella are recommended to ensure the step-by-step details remain sharp. You will need white and off-white for the body, gray for the wings, and mustard for the beak and legs. The seafaring sweater features a combination of black and turquoise, topped off with a vibrant red for the hat. Ensure you have your 2 to 2.5 mm crochet hook, stuffing, stitch markers, pins, and a sewing needle ready. Using these professional tools along with the jacquard method will result in a museum-quality toy that showcases your advanced crochet skills.
Materials and tools
Yarn YarnArt Jeans Gazzal Baby Cotton Alize Bella
Mustard for legs and beak
White and off white for body
Gray for wings
Black and turquoise for clothing
Red for the hat
Crochet hook 2 to 2.5 mm
Stuffing
Stitch markers
Pins
Sewing needle
Scissors
Abbreviations
MR magic ring
ch chain
sl st slip stitch
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
inc increase
dec decrease
repeat repeat instructions the specified number of times
HOW TO CROCHET A SEAGULL: FREE STEP-BY-STEP MASTER CLASS
Wings 2 pieces
Crochet with gray yarn.
R1: 6 sc in MR 6
R2: inc x 6 12
R3: sc inc x 6 18
R4: 2 sc inc x 6 24
R5: 3 sc inc x 6 30
R6: 4 sc inc x 6 36
R7: 5 sc inc x 6 42
R8: 6 sc inc x 6 48
R9: 7 sc inc x 6 54
R10: 8 sc inc x 6 60
R11: 9 sc inc x 6 66
R12: fold the piece in half, ch 1 and crochet 33 sc joining both sides together. Leave a yarn tail for sewing the wings to the body.
Beak
Crochet with mustard yarn.
R1: 6 sc in MR 6
R2: sc inc x 3 9
R3: 9 sc
R4: 4 sl st 5 sc 9
R5: 4 sl st 5 sc 9
R6: 2 sc inc x 3 12
R7 to R17: 12 sc 11 rounds
Stuff the piece with fiberfill.
Crochet 2 more sc, finish the beak and leave a short yarn tail for sewing.
Legs 2 pieces
Start crocheting the foot with mustard yarn.
R1: 6 sc in MR
R2: sc inc x 3 9
R3: 9 sc
R4: 2 sc inc x 3 12
R5: 12 sc
R6: 3 sc inc x 3 15
R7: 15 sc
R8: 4 sc inc x 3 18
R9: 18 sc
R10: 5 sc inc x 3 21
R11: 21 sc
R12: 6 sc inc x 3 24
R13: 24 sc
R14: 7 sc inc x 3 27
R15: 27 sc
R16: fold the piece in half and join both sides stitch to stitch by inserting the hook into the nearest stitch on the left and the corresponding stitch on the opposite side, crochet 13 sc.
The foot is finished. Cut yarn leaving about a 10 cm tail.
To crochet the leg upward from the foot, hold the foot with the toes facing up and the right side of the last round toward you. Locate the lines between rounds 4 and 5 and between rounds 3 and 4. Along these lines, crochet 6 stitches using surface crochet.
R1 to R30: 6 sc 30 rounds
R31: inc x 6 12
R32 to R33: 12 sc 2 rounds
R34: dec x 6 6
R35 to R58: 6 sc 24 rounds
Finish crocheting the leg, leaving a small yarn tail for sewing.
Body and head
Crochet with white or off white yarn.
R1: 6 sc in MR 6
R2: inc x 6 12
R3: sc inc x 6 18
R4: 2 sc inc x 6 24
R5: 3 sc inc x 6 30
R6: 4 sc inc x 6 36
R7: 5 sc inc x 6 42
R8: 6 sc inc x 6 48
R9: 7 sc inc x 6 54
R10: 8 sc inc x 6 60
R11: 9 sc inc x 6 66
R12: 10 sc inc x 6 72
R13: 11 sc inc x 6 78
R14: 12 sc inc x 6 84
R15 to R21: 84 sc 7 rounds
Change yarn color to turquoise.
R22: 84 sc
Begin jacquard technique.
R23: 6 sc turquoise 1 sc dark gray x 12 84
R24: 5 sc turquoise 2 sc dark gray x 12 84
R25: 4 sc turquoise 3 sc dark gray x 12 84
R26: 3 sc turquoise 4 sc dark gray x 12 84
R27: 2 sc turquoise 5 sc dark gray x 12 84
R28: 1 sc turquoise 6 sc dark gray x 12 84
R29: 84 sc turquoise
R30 to R36: repeat R23 to R29
Fasten off and cut dark gray yarn.
R37: using turquoise yarn, fold the piece in half, ch 1 and crochet 21 sc joining both sides together.
Continue crocheting in the round and attach dark gray yarn.
6 sc turquoise 1 sc dark gray x 6 42
Stuff firmly with fiberfill.
After crocheting 42 sc, in the next round close these 42 stitches into a circle and continue the jacquard pattern.
R38: 5 sc turquoise 2 sc dark gray x 6 42
R39: 4 sc turquoise 3 sc dark gray x 6 42
R40: 3 sc turquoise 4 sc dark gray x 6 42
R41: 2 sc turquoise 5 sc dark gray x 6 42
R42: 1 sc turquoise 6 sc dark gray x 6 42
R43: 42 sc turquoise
Change yarn color to white or off white.
R44: dec 38 sc dec 40
R45 to R59: 40 sc 15 rounds
Continue stuffing as you crochet.
R60: 6 sc dec x 5 35
R61: 5 sc dec x 5 30
R62: 4 sc dec x 5 25
R63: 3 sc dec x 5 20
R64: 2 sc dec x 5 15
R65: sc dec x 5 10
R66: make 3 dec, cut yarn leaving a short tail, pull tight, close the opening with a needle and hide the yarn inside.
Hat
Crochet with red yarn.
Ch 20.
The hat is crocheted in rows using single crochet through the back loop only with short rows. See photo diagram.
You may crochet the hat using any method that is convenient for you.
Assembly and finishing
Try on and pin the wings to the body and sew them in place.
Sew the legs to the body.
Sew on the beak, remembering that it curves downward.
Embroider the eyes with black thread.
Finish the look by placing the hat on the seagull.
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