Donald Duck Crochet Pattern

Head (White Yarn)

Rnd 1: With white yarn, create a magic ring, work 6 sc into the ring. Pull tight to close.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)

Rnd 3: [1 sc, 1 inc] repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
(Note: "inc" = work 2 sc in same stitch)

☘️ Body (White Yarn)

Row 1: Attach yarn below head. Ch 6. Starting in 2nd ch from hook, work 5 sc across.

Row 2: Turn, ch 1 (not counted as st). Sc in each st across. (5 sts)

Rows 3-7: Repeat Row 2 for 5-7 rows total.

☘️ Hat (Blue Yarn)

Rnd 1: With blue yarn, magic ring, work 6 sc into ring.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)

Rnd 3: [1 sc, 1 inc] repeat 6 times. (18 sts)

Rnd 4: [1 sc, 1 dec] repeat 6 times. (Shapes crown)
(Note: "dec" = sc2tog - single crochet two together)

Beak (Yellow Yarn)

Rnd 1: With yellow yarn, magic ring, work 7 sc into ring.

Rnd 2: Work 2 sc, 3 hdc, 2 sc in sequence around.

☘️ Eyes

Attach 9mm safety eyes OR

Sew black beads for pupils

Optional: Embroider eye highlights with white thread

Key Western Adaptations:

Standard Abbreviations:

sc = single crochet

hdc = half double crochet

inc = increase (2 sc in same st)

dec = decrease (sc2tog)

ch = chain

st(s) = stitch(es)

Rnd = Round

Pattern Conventions:

"Magic ring" instead of "ring start"

Explicit turning chains ("ch 1, turn")

Stitch counts in (parentheses)

[ ] for repeat sequences

Safety Notes:

Recommended safety eyes (standard for amigurumi)

Added "mm" sizing for beads

"Highlights" specified as embroidery