Clucking from this free crochet chicken pattern are all the countryside comforts of a bustling barnyard—roosters performing proudly from their morning perches, fresh seed scattered across the well-trodden ground, and beds of straw warming in the springtime sun.

While you wait for the cattle to feed and the crops to grow, how better to pass the time than with this free chicken amigurumi pattern!

Supplies:

• Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook
• Yarn A – brown (you may use any medium weight yarn; example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Warm Brown)
• Yarn B – red (you may use any medium weight yarn; example uses Mainstays: Red V)
• Yarn C – yellow (you may use any medium weight yarn; example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Saffron)
• Pink embroidery floss – OR – pink yarn (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Perfect Pink)
• 10mm black safety eyes (x2)
• Polyester fiberfill
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Stitch markers

Terminology:

This free crochet chicken 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)
• dc = double crochet
• sk = skip

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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