The Chickens amigurumi crochet pattern

£5.40

The Chickens amigurumi crochet pattern

Available in UK & US crochet terms and left handed version too! Just download the version you need after purchase.

I designed this chicken as part of my ‘Twelve days of Christmas’ set, the chicken being one of the ’Three French Hens’. This pattern will show you how to make the French Hen and the adaptions to the pattern to make the others.

The patterns use various yarns:
Scheepjes Catona
Scheepjes Stone Washed
Scheepjes Stone Washed XL
Ricorumi Gold Lamé

See below for more info on materials.

Designed in the amigurumi style and worked in a continuous spiral. It is a very detailed pattern with lots of photographs. Once payment has been made you will be able to instantly download this pattern.

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Description

The Chickens

Skill level: Beginner

Size: 6cm – 19cm tall

Yarn requirements: (you’ll need 1 ball of each unless otherwise stated)

  • For the French Hen:
    Scheepjes Catona, 100% mercerised cotton, 4-ply, comes in 10g, 25g & 50g.
    Colours: 249 Saffron 25g, 391 Deep Ocean Green 50g, 516 Candy Apple 10g, 383 Ginger Gold 10g.
    Ricorumi Lamé, 100% polyester, DK, 10g, 50m
    Colour: 002 Gold
  • For the Speckled Hen:
    Scheepjes Stone washed, 78% cotton / 22% acrylic, sport / baby weight, 50g, 130m.
    Colours: 803 Black Onyx
    Scheepjes Catona, 100% mercerised cotton, 4-ply, comes in 10g, 25g & 50g.
    Colour: 115 Hot red or 516 Candy Apple
  • For the Large chicken baskets:
    Scheepjes Stone washed XL, 70% cotton / 30% acrylic, aran weight, 50g, 750m.
    Colours: 841 Moon Stone or 844 Boulder Opal 2 x 50g balls, 847 Red Jasper.
  • For the Chick:
    Scheepjes Stone washed XL, 70% cotton / 30% acrylic, aran weight, 50g, 750m.
    Colours: 857 Citrine, 847 Red Jasper.

You will also need:

  • 6mm & 9mm safety eyes
  • 2.5mm & 4mm hook
  • Polyester toy stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch markers

We do our best to ensure our instructions are as clear and detailed as possible but if you do get stuck or have gone wrong, please contact us and we can give you advice on how to proceed.

This is a pattern only (it is not a finished product).

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