Yellow Chick

Free Chick crochet tutorial by Katya Mayorova @katik_toys.

With this pattern, you can crochet a fluffy chick. For this amigurumi project, you can use any yarn and a suitable crochet hook. For example, you can make the body with Alize Softy, and the legs, comb, and beak with YarnArt Jeans. The eyes are fully crocheted.

The toy size depends on the materials used and your individual gauge. The author did not provide exact recommendations for yarn selection.

Materials and Tools

• Yarn
• Crochet hook
• Toy stuffing
• Stitch markers
• Pins
• Sewing needle for attaching parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR - magic ring
• ch - chain stitch
• sl st - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• hdc - half double crochet
• inc - increase
• dec - decrease
• (...) x n - repeat n times

Yellow Amigurumi Chick Crochet Pattern

Body

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)
6. (4 sc, inc) x 6 times (36)
7. (5 sc, inc) x 6 times (42)
8. (6 sc, inc) x 6 times (48)
9. (7 sc, inc) x 6 times (54)
10. (8 sc, inc) x 6 times (60)
11. (9 sc, inc) x 6 times (66)
12. (10 sc, inc) x 6 times (72)
13-17. 72 sc (5 rounds)
18. (10 sc, dec) x 6 times (66)
19-20. 66 sc (2 rounds)
21. (9 sc, dec) x 6 times (60)
22-23. 60 sc (2 rounds)
24. (8 sc, dec) x 6 times (54)
25-26. 54 sc (2 rounds)
27. (7 sc, dec) x 6 times (48)
28. 48 sc (1 round)
29. (6 sc, dec) x 6 times (42)
30. 42 sc (1 round)
31. (5 sc, dec) x 6 times (36)
32. (4 sc, dec) x 6 times (30)
33. (3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)
34. (2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)
35. (1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)
36. 6 dec (6)

Wings

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 12 inc (24)
4. (3 sc, inc) x 6 times (30)
5-6. 30 sc (2 rounds)
7. (3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)
8. (2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)
9-11. 18 sc (3 rounds)
12. (1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)
13. Fold in half, crochet 6 sc through both layers.

Legs

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. (1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)
3-10. 9 sc (8 rounds)
11. (2 sc, inc) x 3 times (12)
12. (1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)
13. (2 sc, inc) x 6 times (24)
14-15. 24 sc (2 rounds)
16. Fold in half and crochet 12 sc through both layers
17. (2 sc, 2 hdc, 2 sc, sl st) x 3 times

Eyes

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
4. 15 sc (1 round)
5. (1 sc, dec) x 5 (10)

Pupils

1. 6 sc in MR, sl st.

Mouth

2 ch. Into the second chain from the hook:

2 sc 6 hdc sl st 1 ch 4 sc sl st

Comb

Two pieces:

1. 6 sc in MR (6);
2. 6 inc (12);
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18);
4-5. 18 sc (2 rounds)

Third piece:

1. 6 sc in MR (6);
2. 6 inc (12);
3. 12 sc (1 round). Do not cut the yarn,

Continue crocheting:

4. 1 ch, join to piece 1, then crochet 9 sc around it, 1 ch, join to piece 2, then crochet 18 sc around it, 1 sc in ch, 9 sc, 1 sc in ch, 12 sc (50)

5. (8 sc, dec) x 5 (45)
6. (7 sc, dec) x 5 (40)

Fasten off. Sew the comb to the head.