Crochet penguin and penguin with frog hat
Get this free no-sew crochet penguin pattern to make this adorable amigurumi penguin. The penguin is easy and fast to crochet using only basic crochet stitches. When crocheting from the recommended yarn, the toy turns out to be about 2.1 inches (5.5cm). It can be used as a keychain or a bag charm.
Designed by @nastiktoys
Supplies
- Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn (100% polyester; 100g/120m)
- 3.75-4.0mm crochet hook
- 7mm half black beads (2/4 pcs)
- Tapesrty needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill
Additional information
Skill level: intermediate
Size: 2.1-2.3″ (5.5-6cm) tall
Free crochet plush penguin pattern
Abbreviation used (US terms)
- Rnd – round
- сh – chain
- st – stitch
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- inc – increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- dec – decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- BLO – crochet in the back loop only
- FLO – crochet in the front loop only
- (…) – total number of stitches you should have at the end of the round
- (…)* 6 times – repeat the instructions between the brackets the indicated number of times
Head-body (one piece)
Stuff as you work.
Start with black color:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: black color: 7 sc, white color: 1 sc, black color: 3 sc, white color: 1 sc, black color: 6 sc (18)
Rnd 5: black: 7 sc, white: 2 sc, black: 2 sc, white: 2 sc, black: 5 sc (18)
Rnd 6: black: 6 sc, crochet the 1st wing – ch 2, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in sc of the body where we have started the chain, white: 8 sc, black: 1 sc, crochet the 2nd wing – ch 2, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in sc of the body where we have started the chain, 3 sc (18)
Change to grey color:
Rnd 7: 18 sc
Rnd 8: 8 sc, orange: crochet the 1st leg – 1 popcorn stitch (work 4 double crochets into the same stitch), grey: 4 sc, orange: crochet the 2nd leg – 1 popcorn stitch (work 4 dc into the same st), grey: 4 sc (18)
Rnd 9: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 10: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Fatsen off.
Glue the half beads for the eyes. Embroider a beak using an orange yarn.
Free crochet penguin with frog hat pattern
Head-body (one piece)
Stuff as you work.
Start with green color:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: inc, crochet the 1st eye: in next st – [1 popcorn stitch (work 3-4 dc into the same st), 1 sc]; 2 inc, crochet the 2nd eye: in next st – [1 sc, 1 popcorn stitch (work 3-4 dc into the same st)]; inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 times (18)
Rnd 4: 18 sc
Rnd 5: in FLO (2 sc, inc)*6 times (24)
Change to black color:
Rnd 5: in BLO: 7 sc, white: 1 sc, black: 3 sc, white: 1 sc, black: 6 sc (18)
Rnd 6: black: 7 sc, white: 2 sc, black: 2 sc, white: 2 sc, black: 5 sc (18)
Rnd 7: black: 6 sc, crochet the 1st wing – ch 2, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in sc of the body where we have started the chain, white: 8 sc, black: 1 sc, crochet the 2nd wing – ch 2, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in sc of the body where we have started the chain, 3 sc (18)
Change to grey color:
Rnd 8: 18 sc
Rnd 9: 8 sc, orange: crochet the 1st leg – 1 popcorn stitch (work 4 dc into the same st), grey: 4 sc, orange: crochet the 2nd leg – 1 popcorn stitch (work 4 dc into the same st), grey: 4 sc (18)
Rnd 10: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 11: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Fasten off.
Glue the half beads for the eyes on the frog hat and on the penguin head. Embroider a beak with an orange yarn.
