JusT Another Yimple Duck..or Chick?by Choppi
Materials:
· Some yellow and orange yarn ·E-hook ● Stich marker, highly recommend marking rounds b/c not each round is an even repeat ·Tapestry needle · Plastic eyes or black yarn ·Stuffing
BODY/HEAD consTrucTion:
1) Chain 8 (8) 2) 2 sc in 2nd ch from hk, sc in next 5 sc, 3 sc in last sc, working down the other side of chain to make ar oval, sc in next 6 sc (16) 3) \*3 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc\* repeat 2 times (20) 4) \*2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 7 sc\* repeat 2 times (26) 5) \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc\* repeat 3 times, sc in next 7 sc, \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc\* repeat 3 times, sc in next 8 sc (33) 6) \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc\* repeat 3 times, sc in next 10 sc, \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc\* repeat 3 times, sc in next 11 sc (39) 7-8) sc all around (39) 9) \*sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc\* repeat 6 times, (end in a 3 sc) (45) 10) \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc\* repeat 9 times (54) 11-12) sc all around (54) 13) \*sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc\* repeat 10 times, (end in a 4 sc) (64) 14-17) sc all around (64) 18) \*sc in next 4 sc, inv dec\* repeat 10 times, (end in a 4 sc) (54) 19) \*inv dec, sc in next 3 sc\* repeat around 20) \*sc in next 3 sc, inv dec\* repeat around 21) \*inv dec, sc in next 2 sc\* repeat around 22) \*sc in next sc, inv dec\* repeat around Stuff here and place eyes if using safety eyes - I embroidered the eyes on after putting pieces together 23-25) \*inv dec, sc in next sc\* repeat around until only 6 sc left in a round FO and weave in end
TAIL consruction:
1) Chain 4 (4) 2) 2 sc in 2nd chain from hk, sc in next sc, 3 sc in last sc, work down other side and sc in next 2 sc (8) 3) \*sc in next sc, 3 sc in next sc\* repeat 2 times, sc in next 3 sc (11) 4) sc around (11) 5) sc only half way around (5 sc) and sl st to sixth sc FO and leave long tail for attaching Stuff very lightly - you could use some left over bits of yarn
JusT Another Jimple Duck.or Chick?by Choppi
WING consTruction (make 2):
1) Chain 5 (5) 2) 2 sc in 2nd ch from hk, sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in last sc, down the other side, sc in next 3 sc (10) 3) \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc\* repeat 2 times (12) 4) sc all around (12) 5) sc in next sc, 2 hdc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2 hdc in next sc, sl st in next 4 sc (14) 6) sl st in next sc, hdc in next 9 stitches, sl st in next stitch (12) FO and stuff lightly. Leave long tail for attaching
BEAK construction:
In orange yarn 1) Chain 7 (7) 2) 2 sc in 2nd ch from hk, sc in next 4 sc, 3 sc in last sc, working down other side, sc in next 5 sc (14) 3) \*2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc\* repeat 2 times (16) 4) 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, hdc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc (20) 5) sc all around (20) then sc in next sc and sl st to next sc (total 22) FO and stufflightly, leave long tail for attaching
HAIR consTrucTion:
Wrap yarn color of choice (Il chose yellow to be bland) just a few times around two fingers. Tie a long piece of yarn tightly around the loops and snip down to however long you want the hair to be (but don't snip the long piece)... Sew on to head using the long pieces of yarn
You could use white yarn instead of yellow to make it more "chick" like Please do not sell goods from this pattern, unless it's for charity.
