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Easter Advent – Ducks

If you’re a crochet enthusiast looking for your next cute project, why not try making an adorable duck? Duck crochet patterns are perfect for Easter gifts, nursery decorations, or even just to add a touch of charm to your collection. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced crocheter, there’s a pattern out there for you!

This cute little duck from Pocket Yarnlings is so quick and easy to crochet!

After crocheting basic shapes like spheres and cones, try your hand at making this duck amigurumi which has these same shapes incorporated. Add on the beak and the webbed feet without any sewing and voila, the piece is completed!

https://www.pocketyarnlings.com/blog/free-crochet-duck-pattern

Duck Potholder Crochet Pattern
Duck Potholder Crochet Pattern from My Fingers Fly

How about some smiling ducks for your kitchen?

Duck in Easter Egg Cuddler Crochet Pattern
Duck in Easter Egg Cuddler Crochet Pattern

duck sleep mask crochet pattern

Duck Sleep Mask

Materials:

Cotton worsted weight yarn:

35 yards yellow

5 yards orange

Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook

Yarn needle

Black yarn for embroidery or black fabric paint

11 piece of 1/8” or smaller elastic

Finished mask measures approximately 7” wide by 3.75” tall with 11” strap.

Gauge:  10 sc = 2”, 12 rows = 2”

Directions:

Row 1: With yellow yarn, ch 25, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch (24 sc).

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, inc in first st, sc across to last st, inc in last st (26 sc).

Rows 3-6: Repeat Row 2 (34 sc at end of Row 6).

Rows 7-10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st.

Row 11: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 12 sts, dec (14 sc). Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 12: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 10 sts, dec (12 sc).

Row 13: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 8 sts, dec (10 sc).

Row 14: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 6 sts, dec (8 sc).

Row 15: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 4 sts, dec (6 sc). Fasten off yarn.

Return to unworked sts of Row 10. Sk 2 sts and attach yarn in 3rd st. Repeat Rows 11-15. Do not fasten off.

Ch 1, turn, sc around entire mask with 2 sc in each corner. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off yarn.

Bill:

Mark center 12 sts of nose area.

Row 1: With right side facing, attach orange yarn at first marker. Ch 1, sc at marker, sc across to other marker (12 sc).

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in 3 sts, dec, sc in next 2 sts, dec, sc in next 3 sts (10 sc).

Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in 2 sts, dec, sc in next 2 sts, dec, sc in next 2 sts (8 sc).

Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc in 2 sts, dec twice, sc in last 2 sts (6 sc).

Row 5: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, dec twice, sc in last st (4 sc).

Row 6: Ch 1, turn, dec twice (2 sc). Fasten off orange yarn.

Strap:

Cut 11” piece (or measure to fit) of elastic and sew to Row 8 on both sides. With yellow yarn, sc around elastic until entire piece is covered with sc. Fasten off yellow yarn. Weave in ends.

Use black thread to embroider sleeping eyes or use black paint to draw them on.

PDF available at Duck Sleep Mask Crochet Pattern – Digital PDF Download

Today’s free download is this adorable Duck Stationery

 

Duck Gift Basket pattern for circular knitting machines

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)

Day 1 – Bunnies

Day 2 – Chicks

 

Day 4 – Lambs and Goats

Day 5 – Donkey

Day 6 – Baskets 

Day 7 – Easter Eggs

Day 8 – Clothing

 

Day 9 – Accessories

 

Day 10 – Crochet for Children

Day 11 – Crochet for Baby

Day 12 – Home Decor

Day 13 – Flowers

 

Day 14 – Miscellaneous

 

 

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Easter Eggs prefilled with Colorful Wind-Up Jumping Bunnies and Chicks

 

Happy Easter Mouse! book (from the author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie)