Amigurumi Penguin Free Pattern

Here’s the free pattern for the Amigurumi Penguin!

Materials & Tools:

  • Himalaya Dolphin Baby Plush Yarn:
  • 80321-blue (1.5 skeins) for the body
  • 80301-white (for the tummy)
  • 80317-yellow (for the beak and paws)
  • Semi-cotton yarn Gazal Baby Cotton: red (for the scarf)
  • Hook: 3 mm
  • Needles: 3 mm
  • Toy eyes: 15 mm
  • Toy stuffing
  • Needle for sewing details
  • Scissors

Conventions:

  • KA: Amigurumi ring
  • vp: Air loop
  • ss: Connecting stitch
  • sc: Single crochet
  • dc: Double crochet
  • dec: Decrease
  • pr: Increase
  • ub: Beauty stitch
  • (…) x n: Repeat n times

Torso:

  1. 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. 6 inc (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
  8. (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
  9. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
    10-16. 54 sc (7 rows)
  10. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
    18-19. 48 sc (2 rows)
  11. (15 sc, inc) x 3 (51)
    21-23. 51 sc (3 rows)
  12. (16 sc, inc) x 3 (54)
    25-27. 54 sc (3 rows)
  13. (17 sc, inc) x 3 (57)
    29-30. 57 sc (2 rows)
  14. (18 sc, inc) x 3 (60)
    32-36. 60 sc (5 rows)
  15. (13 sc, dec) x 4 (56)
  16. (6 sc, dec) x 7 (49)
  17. (5 sc, dec) x 7 (42)
  18. (4 sc, dec) x 7 (35)
  19. (3 sc, dec) x 7 (28)
  20. (2 sc, dec) x 7 (21)
  21. (1 sc, dec) x 7 (14)
  22. 7 dec (close up)

Stuff the body after the 40th row, cut the thread leaving 20 cm, and tighten the loops. Secure the thread and cut.


Tummy:

Worked in rotary rows with white yarn:

  1. 12 ch (+2 ch lifts)
  2. 12 sc
  3. inc, 10 sc, inc (14)
  4. 14 sc
  5. inc, 12 sc, inc (16)
    6-12. 16 sc (7 rows)
  6. dec, 12 sc, dec (14)
    14-16. 14 sc (3 rows)
  7. dec, 10 sc, dec (12)
  8. 12 sc
  9. inc, 10 sc, inc (14)
    20-22. 14 sc
  10. dec, 10 sc, dec (12)
  11. dec, 8 sc, dec (10)

Wings (2 parts):

  1. 6 sc in KA
  2. 6 inc (12)
  3. 12 sc
  4. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
    5-6. 15 sc (2 rows)
  5. (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
    8-9. 18 sc
  6. (5 sc, inc) x 3 (21)
    11-12. 21 sc (2 rows)
  7. (6 sc, inc) x 3 (24)
    14-15. 24 sc (2 rows)
  8. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)

Fold the knitting in half and connect (close). Attach wings to the body one row below the neck.


Tail:

  1. 6 sc in KA
  2. (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
  3. (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
  4. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
  5. (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
  6. (5 sc, inc) x 3 (21)
  7. (6 sc, inc) x 3 (24)
  8. 24 sc

Paws (2 parts):

  1. 7 sc in KA
  2. 7 inc (14)
    3-6. 14 sc (4 rows)
  3. (5 sc, dec) x 2 (12)
  4. (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
  5. (3 sc, dec) x 2 (8)

Fold the knitting in half and connect (close).


Beak:

  1. 4 sc in KA
  2. (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
  4. 9 sc (close up)

Scarf:

  • Cast on 10 sts with 3 mm needles and knit about 40 cm in stockinette stitch.

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All Finished.

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