Toucan Amigurumi – Free Crochet Pattern
Materials
- DK or worsted weight cotton yarn: black, white, orange, green, yellow
- 2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook
- Safety eyes (6-8 mm)
- Stuffing (polyfill)
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
Abbreviations (US terms)
- MR = Magic Ring
- SC = Single Crochet
- INC = Increase (2 SC in one stitch)
- DEC = Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
- CH = Chain
- SL ST = Slip Stitch
- FO = Fasten Off
Skill Level: Intermediate
Beak
With orange yarn:
- MR, 6 SC (6)
- INC around (12)
- (SC, INC) ×6 (18)
- SC around (18)
- (2 SC, INC) ×6 (24)
- SC around (24)
- Switch to yellow, SC around (24)
- (3 SC, INC) ×6 (30)
- SC around (30)
- Switch to green, SC around (30)
- (4 SC, INC) ×6 (36)
- SC around ×2 rounds (36)
- FO and stuff lightly
Head + Body (black yarn)
- MR, 6 SC (6)
- INC around (12)
- (SC, INC) ×6 (18)
- (2 SC, INC) ×6 (24)
- (3 SC, INC) ×6 (30)
- (4 SC, INC) ×6 (36)
- SC around ×8 rounds (36)
- (4 SC, DEC) ×6 (30)
- (3 SC, DEC) ×6 (24)
- (2 SC, DEC) ×6 (18)
- Insert eyes and attach beak
- (SC, DEC) ×6 (12)
- SC around (12)
- Continue to body: (SC, INC) ×6 (18)
- (2 SC, INC) ×6 (24)
- (3 SC, INC) ×6 (30)
- (4 SC, INC) ×6 (36)
- SC around ×7 rounds (36)
- (4 SC, DEC) ×6 (30)
- (3 SC, DEC) ×6 (24)
- (2 SC, DEC) ×6 (18)
- (SC, DEC) ×6 (12)
- DEC ×6 (6), FO
Feet (make 2 – beige or brown)
- MR, 6 SC (6)
- (SC, INC) ×3 (9)
- SC around (9)
- FO, leave tail for sewing
Wings (make 2 – black)
- MR, 6 SC (6)
- (SC, INC) ×3 (9)
- SC around ×4 rounds (9)
- FO, sew to sides
Belly Patch (white)
- CH 6
- SC 4, 3 SC in last, rotate, SC 3, INC (12)
- Continue around increasing corners to form oval
- FO and sew to body front
Face Patch (white)
- MR, 6 SC
- INC around (12)
- Optional: 1 more round to reach 18
- FO and place around one eye
Assembly
- Sew beak to head
- Attach wings to body sides
- Sew feet to bottom
- Attach belly and face patches
- Embroider smile (optional)
