Plushie Chicken by Juliane Heise

Plushie Chicken

Crochet
March 2025
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
7.0 mm
US
English German
This pattern is available for €6.00 EUR
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Meet Henri, the Little Chick with Big Dreams!

With feathers as soft as dandelion fluff and a heart full of wonder, Henri is always ready for adventure. From chasing acorns to listening wide-eyed to bedtime stories, this tiny chick reminds us that the world is full of magic waiting to be discovered.

This beginner-friendly crochet pattern lets you bring Henri to life, stitch by stitch. His soft, huggable design makes him the perfect companion for little ones, offering warmth, comfort, and a touch of curiosity.

Henri isn’t just a plushie—he’s a symbol of love, resilience, and new beginnings. Whether as a handmade gift for a baby shower, birthday, or a just-because surprise, he’s sure to bring endless snuggles and joy.

Create your own Henri and let him be a reminder that even the smallest dreamers can have the biggest adventures!

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What makes this crochet pattern special?

  • NO SEW Crochet Pattern
  • Timeless design with a Vintage twist.
  • Crafted with the safety of your little ones in mind: No holes or lose stitches.
  • Pattern works with normal chenille yarn and teddy/fuzzy chenille yarn.

Pattern options:

  • Lovey or Plushie: Stuffed or unstuffed
  • Three eyes options: Safetey eyes or embroidered open eyes or embroidered sleeping eyes.

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Size: varies depending on yarn, crochet hook and how tight or loose you crochet.

  • approx. 28 cm | 10’’ with crochet hook 6 mm
  • approx. 30 cm | 11” with crochet hook 7 mm

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Yarn:

Chenille yarn (blanket yarn). Yarn weight: 6 super bulky
_Main color: White or Cream or Oatmilk
_Beak and feet: Amber or Mustard or Gold or Safran or Light Orange
_Comb: Red or Cherry

Embroidered Eyes: 8/4 cotton yarn. Yarn size 2.5mm - 3.5mm | Color: Black

Other Materials Needed

  • Crochet hook: 6 mm (for crocheters with a very loose tension) through 7 mm (for crocheters with a normal or tight tension)
  • Polyester toy stuffing
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle
  • Long pins/Sewing sticks
  • Optional: Safety eyes of your choice: 10 mm through 12 mm depending on the look you want Scissors