No-Sew Baby Chick Amigurumi

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This no-sew baby chick amigurumi is quick and beginner-friendly. You only need basic stitches, a little yarn, and some stuffing to make a cute, round chick.

No-Sew Baby Chick Amigurumi by Effi GratiaProject.com

Materials

Milk Cotton Yarn (Ø 2 mm)
3.5 mm crochet hook
6 mm safety eyes
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Polyester fiber stuffing

Notes

Finished size: approx. 5 × 5 × 5 cm (with milk cotton yarn & 3.5 mm hook)
Each round: join with sl st, then ch 1 to start next round
Use stitch marker in the first st of each round

Abbreviations (US Terms)

R = Round
st(s) = stitch(es)
MR = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together)
sl st = slip stitch
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
rep = repeat
FO = fasten off

Pattern

R1: MR, sc 6 [6]
R2: inc ×6 [12]
R3: (sc, inc) ×6 [18]
R4: (sc 2, inc) ×6 [24]
R5–6: sc around [24]
R7: (sc 3, inc) ×6 [30]
R8: sc, *(FLO: sl st, ch 2, dc) in next st, (FLO: dc, ch 2, sl st) in next st, sc 13, repeat from *, sc 12, join with sl st [30]
R9: sc 1, sc BLO in next 2 sts (under first wing), sc 13, sc BLO in next 2 sts (under second wing), sc 12 [30]
R10: sc around [30]
R11: sc around [30]
R12: (sc, dec) ×10 [20]

Place safety eyes between R6–R7, 4 sts apart.
Embroider beak with 20 cm orange yarn.
Add top hair with 20 cm yellow yarn.
Stuff with polyester fiber.

R13: dec ×10 [10]
R14: dec ×5 [5], fasten off and close.

Your no-sew baby chick amigurumi is finished!

Watch my step-by-step No-Sew Baby Chicks Amigurumi tutorial here.

In the photo below, the larger chicken amigurumi is made with Mini Chenille Yarn (4 mm diameter), using a 5 mm hook and 10 mm safety eyes. The finished size is approximately 9 × 9 × 9 cm.