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Home : Patterns : Felted Doris the Duckling
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Felted Doris the Duckling
Lion Brand® Lion® Wool
Pattern #: 80445AD

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 7 in. (18 cm)

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Image of Felted Doris the Duckling
This super fun critter is a great amigurumi pal.
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Color (A)
Lion® Wool
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Color (B)
Lion® Wool
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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Lion® Wool
Winter White Ranch Red Cadet Blue Midnight Blue Scarlet Sage Cocoa Lemongrass
Pumpkin Rose Purple Pearl Gray Slate Grey Ebony Fern Dark Teal
Goldenrod Autumn Sunset (print color) Flower Garden Ocean Blues Print Majestic Mountain Print
*Lion Wool (Article #820) is a worsted-weight 100% wool. Solid colors are packaged in 3 oz [85 g]/158 yd [144 m] balls; variegated colors are 2 3/4 oz [78 g]/143 yds [131 m]

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MATERIALS
To change colors, click the drop-down list or swatches above		 QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  820-187 Lion Wool Yarn: Goldenrod   ball $ 5.99  
Note: (A)
•  820-133 Lion Wool Yarn: Pumpkin   ball $ 5.99  
Note: (B)
• Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6   $ 2.45  
• Lion Brand Stitch Markers   $ 2.49  
• Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
•Additional Materials
2 plastic safety eyes, 9 mm diameter
Fiberfill stuffing
 
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Felted Doris the Duckling

Lion Brand® Lion® Wool

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc dec) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.

DUCK
BODY
Beg at top of head, with A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around – 12 sts.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around – 30 sts.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around – 36 sts.
Rnd 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around – 42 sts.
Rnds 8-25: Sc in each st around.
Fasten off.

WINGS (make 2)
With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rnds 3-7: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 8: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * to last 2 sts, sc2tog – 8 sts.
Fasten off.

FEET (make 2)
With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 16 sc.
Rnd 3: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 4: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * to last 2 sts, sc2tog – 12 sts.
Fasten off.

BEAK
With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around – 30 sts.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around – 36 sts.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
Weave in ends.
Felting
Wash pieces by machine on a hot wash/cold rinse cycle with detergent and several pieces of clothing to agitate until lightly felted. Gently pull into shape and allow to dry.

Following package directions, attach safety eyes to Body. Stuff Body, and sew closed. Stuff Wings and Feet lightly and sew to Body. Fold Beak in half to form semicircle and sew to Body.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing) rep = repeat(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s) sc = single crochet
st(s) = stitch(es)  


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Ratings and Reviews
Pattern Average Rating: ***** (based on 5 reviews)
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Felted Doris the Duckling Reviewed by Vanessa Decker on 2009-04-09 *****
My duckling came out so cute. I've made them in different colors to suit me. My friends and family all have requested one.
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