Crochet Chubby Oddy Seagull Amigurumi
Create a plump and adorable seagull plush toy using the art of crochet. This unique amigurumi project will allow you to showcase your crafting skills while also adding a touch of whimsy to your home decor. By using soft yarn in shades of white and gray, you can bring this chubby oddy seagull to life with intricate crochet stitches and careful attention to detail. Whether you're an experienced crocheter looking for a new challenge or a beginner eager to try your hand at creating stuffed animals, this project is sure to delight and inspire. Let your creativity soar as you crochet this lovable chubby oddy seagull amigurumi!
Materials
• 6mm crochet hook
• Super bulky (6) yarn
White
Orange
• Black yarn/thread
• Black felt
• Fiber fill
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
Abb.
MR: magic ring
ch: chain
st(s): stitch(es)
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
BLO: back loop only
Notes
This pattern is based on the Oddy Seagull plushie (as pictured) and not my original design.
Body
In white yarn
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. [sc, inc] x 3 (9)
Rnd 3. [sc, inc, sc] x 3 (12)
Rnd 4. [3 sc, inc] x 3 (15)
Rnd 5. [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 3 (18)
Rnd 6. [5 sc, inc] x 3 (21)
Rnd 7. [3 sc, inc, 3 sc] x 3 (24)
Rnd 8. [3 sc, inc] x 6 (30)
Rnd 9. [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6 (36)
Rnds 10-13. sc all around, for 4 rounds (36)
Rnd 14. [5 sc, inc] x 6 (42)
Rnds 15-18. sc all around, for 4 rounds (42)
Rnd 19. [5 sc, dec] x 6 (36)
Rnd 20. [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6 (30)
Rnd 21. [3 sc, dec] x 6 (24) Stuff the body as you go.
Eye Balls x2
In white yarn
Step 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Step 2. Cut the yarn and leave a long yarn tail. Use a tapestry needle to take the yarn tail through the BLO of the MR. Pull close to make the MR into a 3D ball shape. Leave the rest of the yarn tail for sewing.
Beak
In orange yarn
1. ch 2
2. hdc in the 2nd st from the hook.
Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave long yarn tail for sewing.
Body (continued)
Rnd 22. [sc, dec, sc] x 6 (18)
Rnd 23. [sc, dec] x 6 (12)
Rnd 24. dec x 6 (6) Add a bit more stuffing to make the bottom extra chonky before closing.
Fasten off and cut the yarn. To close the remaining gap, use a tapestry needle to take the yarn tail through the front loops of the last 6 sts and then pull tight to close.
Legs x2
In orange yarn
1. ch 6
2. Start with 2nd st from the hook: 5 sc
Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave long yarn tail for sewing.
Wings x2
In white yarn
Rnd 1. 3 sc in MR (3)
Rnd 2. inc x 3 (6)
Rnd 3. [sc, inc] x 3 (9)
Rnd 4. [sc, inc, sc] x 3 (12)
No need to stuff the piece. Fold it in half and sc across both rows to close the opening. Leave long yarn tail for sewing.
Assembly
Eyes
• Sew the eyes next to each other on rnds 4 to 6.
• Cut two circles (H cm wide) from black felt and glue them on top of the eye balls.
• Using black worsted yarn or thick black thread,
embroider two lines one row above the eyes.
Beak
• Sew the beak below the eyes in the middle, tucking it under the eyeballs. Hide the remaining yarn tails.
Wings
• Sew the wings on the sides of the body on rnd 9.
Legs
• Sew the legs on the bottom of the body, between rnds 19 and 20, about 10 sts apart.