Cute Duck Amigurumi With Hat Free Crochet Pattern
Designer: Yulia Zublenko
Instagram: @julia_zublenko
Difficulty Level: Easy
A cheerful outfit-inspired amigurumi project to brighten your handmade collection.
This free amigurumi duck with hat pattern is designed by Yulia Zublenko (knitted_loop) and features a charming duck wearing a knitted hat and a small crossbody bag. With its clean cotton texture and playful accessories, this duck makes a lovely choice for DIY Crochet Gift Ideas, nursery decor, or cozy seasonal displays. Character projects like the mini fox amigurumi show how small animal designs with accessories can become customer favorites. We sincerely thank Yulia Zublenko for sharing this delightful duck design with the crochet community.
This is an easy amigurumi duck pattern suitable for confident beginners and written in a clear, beginner-friendly format using basic stitches. The body is crocheted with Baby Cotton GAZZAL yarn and a 2.0 mm crochet hook, while the hat is knitted with 2.0 mm needles, adding a soft texture contrast. Difficulty Level: Easy, and it also works well as a Quick to Make Amigurumi thanks to its compact size.
The pattern is designed using cotton yarn for a crisp and well-defined finish, perfect for detailed outfit elements and small accessories. To complete this project, you only need yarn, a suitable crochet hook, knitting needles for the hat, toy stuffing, and basic tools. If you enjoy dressed-up animal designs, you may also like the bear amigurumi, another quick and charming project shared on our blog. At the end of the pattern, you will also find related amigurumi ideas shared for extra inspiration.
Materials and Tools
• Baby Cotton GAZZAL yarn
• 2.0 mm crochet hook
• 2.0 mm knitting needles (for the hat)
• Toy stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
Abbreviations
MR – magic ring
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
(…) x n – repeat the instructions in parentheses n times
DUCK AMIGURUMI WITH ACCESSORIES FREE CROCHET PATTERN
Body
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: inc x 6 (12)
R3: (1 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–R13: 36 sc (7 rounds)
R14: (3 sc, dec) x 7, 1 sc (29)
R15–R16: 29 sc (2 rounds)
R17: (2 sc, dec) x 7 (22)
R18–R19: 22 sc (2 rounds)
R20: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (16)
R21–R22: 16 sc (2 rounds)
Stuff the body. Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
Wings (2 pcs)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: inc x 6 (12)
R3–R14: 12 sc (12 rounds)
Flatten the piece and sew the two edges together.
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
Head
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: inc x 6 (12)
R3: (1 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–R13: 42 sc (6 rounds)
R14: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
R15: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
R16: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
R17: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Stuff the head.
R18: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
Embroider the eyes in Round 12, with 7 stitches between them.
Beak
Ch 7.
Work in the round, forming an oval.
R1: Starting from the second chain from the hook:
inc, 4 sc, 2 inc in the last stitch, turn,
4 sc along the opposite side of the chain, inc (16)
R2: 16 sc
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the beak at Round 14, on the lower part of the head.
Legs (2 pcs)
Ch 5.
Work in the round along the chain, forming an oval.
R1: Starting from the second chain from the hook, add one stitch on each side (10)
R2–R4: 10 sc (3 rounds)
R5: (3 sc, dec) x 2 (8)
R6–R14: 8 sc (9 rounds)
Do not stuff.
Fold the piece in half and sew the opening closed.
Hat
Knit with 2.0 mm needles.
Cast on 38 stitches on double-pointed needles and knit in the round.
Work 1×1 ribbing for 3 rounds, then switch to stockinette stitch.
In Round 4, knit 6 stitches, increase in the 7th stitch.
Knit until the hat measures 4.5 cm before decreasing.
Begin decreases:
Knit 5 stitches, knit stitches 6–7 together; repeat to the end of the round.
Knit 4 stitches, knit 5–6 together.
Knit 3 stitches, knit 4–5 together.
Knit 2 stitches, knit 3–4 together.
Knit 1 stitch, knit 2–3 together.
Bind off all stitches.
Make a pompom and sew it to the hat.
Bag
Crochet the bag as follows:
Ch 6.
Work the first round in an oval.
Starting from the second chain from the hook, make two increases on each side.Close the round.
Work the next round without changes through the back loops only.
Crochet a total of 6 rounds.
Bag Strap
Without cutting the yarn, ch 36.
Attach the chain to the opposite side of the bag and crochet 36 sc back along the chain.
Return to the starting point of the strap, cut the yarn, and hide the tail.
Your crocheted duck is finished.
Please credit the designer on social media: @julia_zublenko.
Copyright & Credits
This pattern is designed by Yulia Zublenko (@julia_zublenko).
The pattern itself may not be copied, redistributed, translated, republished, or shared in any format, including PDF, without the designer’s explicit permission.
You may sell finished toys made from this pattern, provided the designer is clearly credited and tagged when sharing your work.
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