cute & easy DUCK & FAIRY FROG plushie - free amigurumi patterns + video tutorial (inspired by squishmallows!)

cute and easy amigurumi duck and fairy frog crochet tutorial

Hi everyone, here's how to make these 2 easy & adorable squishmallow-inspired amigurumi plushies! Please note that this is a companion free pattern for my in-depth youtube tutorial. I highly recommend referring to the video for demonstrations for all the parts if you're confused, that's why I've mentioned the exact timestamp for the steps. 

Abbreviations & terminology

ss - slip stitch / sc - single crochet / increase - 2 sc in the SAME stitch / work in continuous rounds and use a stitch marker/bobby pin to mark the first stitch of every round

 ice cream duck 🍦

Part 1: top section (increase rounds - 7:54 in video)

Make a magic ring (or make a slip knot, chain 4, ss into the 1st chain, work the following stitches in the circle made in between the chains - if you're confused, you can watch the video at 8:58)

Round 1 - 8 sc

Round 2 (16) - 2 sc (increase) in every stitch 

Round 3 (24) - 1 sc, increase

Round 4 (32) - 2 sc, increase

Round 5 (40) - 3 sc, increase

Round 6 (48) - 4 sc, increase

Round 7 (56) - 5 sc, increase

Round 8 (64) - 6 sc, increase

Part 2: body (repeat rounds - 18:34 in video)

Round 9 to 14 (64 stitches in all of these rounds) - 1 sc in every stitch

Switch colors - demonstration at 36:08 in video

Round 15 and 16 (64 stitches in all of these rounds) - 1 sc in every stitch

Switch colors - demonstration at 36:08 in video

Round 17 to 25 (64 stitches in all of these rounds) - 1 sc in every stitch

Part 3: bottom section (decrease rounds - 20:49 in video)

Round 26 (56) - 6 sc, decrease

Round 27 (48) - 5 sc, decrease

Round 28 (40) - 4 sc, decrease

Round 29 (32) - 3 sc, decrease

Round 30 (24) - 2 sc, decrease

Round 31 (16) - 1 sc, decrease

Round 32 (8) - decrease

Round 33 (demonstration in video) - decrease until the hole is almost closed then slip stitch and fasten off

Part 4: wings (work directly on the body of the duck - in video)

Row 1 - attach your yarn and chain 1, sc x 4

Row 2 - chain 1 and turn your work, sc x 4

Row 3 - 2 sc decrease then fasten off

fairy frog 🧚

Part 1: top section (increase rounds - 7:54 in video)

Make a magic ring (or make a slip knot, chain 4, ss into the 1st chain, work the following stitches in the circle made in between the chains - if you're confused, you can watch the video at 8:58)

Round 1 - 8 sc

Round 2 (16) - 2 sc (increase) in every stitch 

Round 3 (24) - 1 sc, increase

Round 4 (32) - 2 sc, increase

Round 5 (40) - 3 sc, increase

Round 6 (48) - 4 sc, increase

Part 2: body (repeat rounds - 18:34 in video)

Round 7 to 12 (48 stitches in all of these rounds): 1 sc in every stitch

Part 3: bottom section (decrease rounds - 20:49 in video)

Round 13 (40) - 4 sc, decrease

Round 14 (32) - 3 sc, decrease

Round 15 (24) - 2 sc, decrease

Round 16 (16) - 1 sc, decrease

Round 17 (8) - decrease

Round 18 (demonstration at 25:00 in video) - decrease until the hole is almost closed then slip stitch and fasten off

Part 4: eyes (demonstration at 25:48 in video)

Make a magic ring (or make a slip knot, chain 4, ss into the 1st chain, work the following stitches in the circle made in between the chains - if you're confused, you can watch the video at 8:58)

Round 1 - 8 sc

Round 2 (16) - 2 sc (increase) in every stitch 

Round 3 (16) - 1 sc in every stitch

Part 5: white circle

Make a magic ring (or make a slip knot, chain 4, ss into the 1st chain, work the following stitches in the circle made in between the chains - if you're confused, you can watch the video at 8:58)

Round 1 - 8 sc

Round 2 (16) - 2 sc (increase) in every stitch 

Round 3 (24) - 1 sc, increase

Round 4 (32) - 2 sc, increase

Part 6: wings (demonstration at 31:42 in video)

Big part of the wing - make a slip, chain 5, skip the first chain then sc x4, insert 2 more sc in the last chain, work on the other side of the chains now...sc x2, ss, continue directly to the next part

Small part of the wing - chain 3, skip the first chain then sc x2, ss into the stitch at the bottom of the big wing

connect with me and share your work in our community by tagging me on instagram & tiktok @mahumcrochets - lots of love as always,

Mahum

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