Chirping from this free crochet chick pattern are all the springtime scenes of Easter celebrations—delicate yellow blossoms swaying in an early spring breeze, the sweet scent of florals on a whispering wind, and fingers sticky and stained with dye from painting a fresh batch of eggs.

While you wait to hunt through the budding flowers for some colorful eggs, there’s no better way to celebrate the rebirth of the earth than with this free chick amigurumi pattern!

Pattern Information:

This free crochet chick amigurumi pattern has a difficulty rating of intermediate.

The finished dimensions are 5 inches (height) by 3.5 inches (width) by 2.5 inches (depth).∗

You may also make your pieces larger or smaller by increasing or decreasing your yarn weight and/or hook size, respectively.

∗Finished dimensions are calculated from a model using medium weight yarn, a size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook, the YU/YO method and the following gauge: 18 sc x 21 rows = 4 inches.

Supplies:

• Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook
• Medium (4) weight yarn in 2 colors:
• Yarn A – yellow (example uses Caron One Pound: Sunflower)
• Yarn B – white (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Soft White)
• 10mm black safety eyes (x2)
• Polyester fiberfill
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Stitch markers

Alternate Yarn Supplies:

Color Variation 2 (as seen on the right in cover photo):

• Medium (4) weight yarn in 2 colors:
• Yarn A – light yellow (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Pale Yellow)
• Yarn B – white (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Soft White)
• Pink embroidery floss or pink yarn (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Baby Pink)
• Orange embroidery floss or orange yarn (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Pumpkin)

Terminology:

This free crochet chick pattern uses English / US terminology:

• st (sts) = stitch (stitches)
• ch = chain stitch
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• sc2tog = single crochet 2 together (over the span of 2 stitches), also known as a decrease
• sc3tog = single crochet 3 together (over the span of 3 stitches)

Please note that this pattern is written so that each crochet stitch abbreviation is attached to a number, such as 1sc, 2sc, etc. This number denotes how many of that stitch is to be worked into the same stitch.

In other words, 1sc = one single crochet, whereas 2sc = two single crochet worked into one stitch, also known as an increase.

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