Amigurumi Crochet Animals - Chick, Lamb, and Bunny

Materials & Measurements:

Yarn: DMC Natura Just Cotton (or any yarn of a similar weight)
Hook: 2.75mm crochet hook
Needle: Yarn needle for sewing in ends
Finished Size: Each animal measures 8 x 6.5 cm without the legs or ears.
Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations & Special Stitches:

ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 single crochets in the same stitch)
dec – decrease (single crochet 2 together)
sl st – slip stitch
FO – fasten off

Stitching Instructions for Making the Amigurumi Crochet Animals – Chick, Lamb, and Bunny Pattern:

Chick

Body:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-10: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 13: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 14: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the body closed.
Head:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-9: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 10: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 13: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the body.
Beak:
- Round 1: Ch 3, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next st. Turn. (2)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (4)
- Round 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in first 2 sts, sl st in next 2 sts. Fasten off.
Wings (Make 2):
- Row 1: Ch 6, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 4 sts, 3 sc in last st.
- Row 2: Working on the opposite side, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in the last st. Fasten off.
Assembly:
- Attach the Head to the Body: Position the head on top of the body and use a yarn needle to sew it in place.
- Attach the Beak: Position the beak on the front of the head and sew it in place.
- Attach the Wings: Position the wings on the sides of the body and sew them in place.
- Finishing Up: Weave in any remaining ends.

Lamb

Body:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-10: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 13: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 14: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the body closed.
Head:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-9: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 10: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 13: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the body.
Ears (Make 2):
- Row 1: Ch 4, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 sts, 3 sc in last st.
- Row 2: Working on the opposite side, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in the last st. Fasten off.
Tail:
- Round 1: Ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 3 sts. (4)
- Round 2: Inc in first and last sts. Fasten off.
Assembly:
- Attach the Head to the Body: Position the head on top of the body and use a yarn needle to sew it in place.
- Attach the Ears: Position each ear on the sides of the head and sew them in place.
- Attach the Tail: Position the tail on the back of the body and sew it in place.
- Finishing Up: Weave in any remaining ends.

Bunny

Body:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-9: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 10: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 13: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the body closed.
Head:
- Start with a Magic Ring:
  - Round 1: Make 6 sc into the magic ring. (6)
  - Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
  - Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st) repeat around. (30)
  - Rounds 6-9: Sc in each st around. (30)
  - Round 10: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24)
  - Round 11: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18)
  - Round 12: (Sc in next st, dec) repeat around. (12)
  - Round 13: Dec around. (6)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the body.
Ears (Make 2):
- Row 1: Ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 3 sts. (4)
- Row 2: Inc in first and last sts. Fasten off.
Tail:
- Round 1: Ch 4, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 sts. (3)
- Round 2: Inc in first and last sts. Fasten off.
Assembly:
- Attach the Head to the Body: Position the head on top of the body and use a yarn needle to sew it in place.
- Attach the Ears: Position each ear on the sides of the head and sew them in place.
- Attach the Tail: Position the tail on the back of the body and sew it in place.
Finishing Up: Weave in any remaining ends.