Materials needed are any yarn type with light blue for the head, white for the face, grey for the body and wings, yellow for the beak and feet, light brown for the earmuffs, a 5 mm crochet hook, safety eyes, stuffing, and a tapestry needle.

This tutorial includes how to make the body, wings, and earmuffs, and also how to change between colors in the body part.

It’s perfect as a cozy amigurumi companion, festive decor, or playful gifts, nursery decor, or handmade gifts for penguin lovers.

Designer: LAU Crochet Studio

Materials

• 5 mm crochet hook
• Yarn in colors: light blue, white, grey, yellow, light brown
• Safety eyes
• Needle
• Scissors
• Stuffing

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
ch – chain
hdc – half double crochet
BO – booble stitch
BLO – back loop only
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch

Instructions

You will find underlined instructions. This means that at that specific point, you need to change color.

Penguin

Begin with light blue yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: 12 sc, 2 sc, 2 sc, 2 sc, 12 sc (30)
Rnd 7: 9 sc, inc, sc, 3 sc, 2 sc, 3 sc, inc, 9 sc, inc (33)
Rnd 8-9: 12 sc, 8 sc, 13 sc (33)
Rnd 10: 5 sc, inc, 5 sc, 5 sc, inc, 4 sc, 6 sc, inc, 5 sc (36)

Cut the white yarn and tie it inside. In the last stitch of R10, change to grey yarn.

Rnd 11: 11 sc, inc, 11 sc, inc, 11 sc, inc (39)
Rnd 12: 8 sc, ch 5
Start in the second chain form the hook
4 hdc on the chain, 21 sc, ch 5
Again, start in the second chain from the hook and make 4 hdc on the chain, 10 sc (39)

Rnd 13: 6 sc, inc, 12 sc, inc, 12 sc, inc, 6 sc (42)
Rnd 14: 13 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc (45)
Rnd 15: 17 sc, BO, 6 sc, BO, 20 sc (45)

Insert eyes between R8-9, 4 stithes apart.

Begin to stuff.

Rnd 16: BLO (1 sc, 1 dec) x 15 (30)
Rnd 17: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 10 (20)
Rnd 18: dec x 10 (10)
Rnd 19: dec x 5 (5)

To close the hole, insert the needle in the front loop of every stitch of the last round. At the end pull the yarn and hide the tail inside.

With orange embroider the beak between the eyes.

Earmuffs

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc (12)

Fasten off, cut the yarn and leave a tail for sewing.

Make one more identical piece without cutting the yarn, but ch 15 and join it to the first piece with a sl st.

Leave a long tail to sew the armuffs on the head.

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This tutorial includes how to make a beak, head, body, wings, and feet, and also includes how to switch between colors in the head and body parts.

You can make your penguin special by adding some fun details, like adding a hat or a scarf, a flower, or a bow.

It’s perfect for winter and Christmas décor, handmade gifts, amigurumi collections, nursery collections, nursery decorations, and penguin and animal lovers.

Designer: Lindsey Crochets

Materials

• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• 6 mm safety eyes
• Worsted weight yarn in colors:
• Orange, black/dark gray, ivory

Abbreviations

ch – chain stitch
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease

Beak

Use orange yarn. Do not stuff.

This will be crocheted in distinct rounds with a ch 1 at the beginning of each round and a slip stitch at the end.

Rnd 1: ch 12, sl st to the first ch you made (12)
Rnd 2: ch 1, 12 sc, sl st to the first sc you made (12)
Rnd 3: ch 1, dec x 6, sl st to the first sc you made (6)
Rnd 4: ch 1, dec x 3, sl st to the first sc you made (3)

Fasten off and tuck.weave in the ending tail. Set beak aside for later.

Head

Start with black/dark gray.

For rounds 8-16, black text indicates black/dark gray yarn, white red text indicates ivory yarn.

Rnd 1: ch 4. Starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, complete: 2 sc, inc. On the other side of the chain complete: 2 sc, inc (8)
Rnd 2: inc x 8 (16)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 8 (40)
Rnd 6: 40 sc (40)
Rnd 7: (4 sc, inc) x 8 (48)
Rnd 8: 6 sc, 3 sc, 6 sc, 3 sc, 30 sc (48)
Rnd 9: 5 sc, 4 sc, 6 sc, 4 sc, 29 sc (48)
Rnd 10: 4 sc, 5 sc, 6 sc, 5 sc, 28 sc (48)
Rnd 11-12: 3 sc, 6 sc, 6 sc, 6 sc, 27 sc (48)
Rnd 13: 3 sc, (sc, inc) x 3, 6 sc, (sc, inc) x 3, 27 sc (54)
Rnd 14-15: 3 sc, 24 sc, 27 sc (54)
Rnd 16: 3 sc, sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 3, 3 sc, sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 4 (45)

The yarn tail (where you are ending and beginning each round) marks the side of the head.

Insert eyes between rounds 13 and 14, about 8-9 stitches apart. If desired, embroider white outer edges on each eye. Sew the beak onto round 13 in between the eyes (fold the beak so that the “seam” of the beak – where slip-stitched at the end each round – is at the bottom where it’s the least visible). If desired, embroider blush using pink yarn in between rounds 15-16, about 2 stitches wide, and embroider eyebrows on round 11.

Round 17 is in black/dark gray yarn.

Rnd 17: (3 sc, dec) x 9 (36)

Stuff the head so far. Continue stuffing the body as you go.

Change to dark gray/light gray yarn (the lighter of your two main contrastin colors for the body).

Rnd 18: (sc, inc) x 18 (54)
Rnd 19-23: 54 sc (54)
Rnd 24: (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
Rnd 25-27: 60 sc (60)
Rnd 28: (8 sc, dec) x 6 (54)
Rnd 29: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
Rnd 30: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
Rnd 31: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 32: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
Rnd 33: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 34: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Rnd 35: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 36: dec x6 (6)

Fasten off and weave in the end tail.

Wings x2

Use dark gray/light gray yarn. Do not stuff.

Rnd 1: ch 2, complete 8 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook (8)
Rnd 2: inc x 8 (16)
Rnd 3-5: 16 sc (16)
Rnd 6: (6 sc, dec) x 2 (14)
Rnd 7: 14 sc (14)
Rnd 8: (5 sc, dec) x 2 (12)
Rnd 9: ch 1, fold wing in half and crochet closed with 6 sc (6)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Foot x2

Use black/dark gray yarn. Do not stuff.

The toes (round 8) are designed to be symmetrical.

Rnd 1: ch 2, complete 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3-6: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 7: ch 1, fold the foot in half and crochet closed with 6 sc (6)
Rnd 8: ch 1, turn and complete the following sitches:

• 1 st stitch: sl st, ch 2, dc, ch 2
• 2nd stitch: sl st
• 3rd stitch: sl st, ch 2, dc, ch 2
• 4th stitch: sl st
• 5th stitch: sl st, ch 2
• 6th stitch: dc, ch 2, sl st

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew each foot near rounds 30-33 of the body.

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You can also make your penguin larger or smaller by increasing/ decreasing your yarn weight with a suitable hook.

This tutorial includes a list of necessary supplies, including yarn and hook size, and also has a photo tutorial to help with the assembly process.

It’s perfect for winter décor, nursery toys, or handmade gifts for penguin lovers.

Designer: Cherrycrochett

Materials

• Yarn/wool: black, white and yellow
• 3 mm crochet hook
• White stuffing (fiber type, cotton)
• Tapestry needle for sewing
• Scissors
• Stitch marker

Abbreviations

R – row
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrese
sl st – slip stitch
dc – double crochet
ch – chain

Penguin

Start with black yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8-13: 1 sc in each st (6 rounds) * eyes (42)

Body, color change to white.

Rnd 14-18: 1 sc in each st (5 rounds) (42)
Rnd 19: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 20: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)
Rnd 21: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 22: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
Rnd 23: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 24: 6 dec with taperstry needle (6)

Stuff with fiberfill.

Eyes: Round 11 with 7 single crochet stitches in a separation pattern

Wings x2

With black color.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (15)
Rnd 4: 1 single crochet in each stitch (15)
Rnd 5: (1 dec, 3 sc) x 3 (12)
Rnd 6: fold and crochet 5 sc (5)

Don’t stuff the wings.

Beak

With yellow color.

Rnd 1: 5 sc in a Mr (5)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 1 sc (7)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 2, 1 sc (9)
Rnd 4: 1 single crochet in each stitch (9)

Stuff with fiberfill

Paws

With yellow color.

Rnd 1: 5 sc in a Mr (5)

Cut a long thread for sewing.

Assembly

• Once all the parts of your penguin are knitted, it’s time to sew:
• Beak: Rounds 10-13, centered, between the eyes.
• Wings: Round 13, with 18 stitches between them.
• Legs: Rounds 19-20, in line with the eyes.
• Use a strand of white thread to embroider a stitch next to each eye to brighten gaze. If you prefer, embroider body in your favorite color.

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