Free Crochet Ornaments- Penguin

Posted by Lorene Eppolite on December 09, 2019

The fourth pattern in our Twelve Days of Christmas Crochet Ornaments is the Penguin Ornament.

You can find a list of all the patterns, including the details for each one, here, which will be updated every time a new free crochet ornaments pattern is listed.

Free Crochet Ornaments- Penguin

Rnd1-18: Work the same as the Santa Head Ornament. Do not add the safety eyes, you will be adding them onto your eye patches. Work with black yarn for your penguin.

Eye Patch (make two)
Rnd1: With white yarn starting in the middle of your eye patch sc x 6 in a magic ring, or ch x 2 and do 6 sc in the second chain from your hook (6)

Rnd2: Inc x 6, fasten off (12)

Beak
Rnd1: Starting at the tip of your beak with orange yarn sc x 6 in a magic ring, or ch x 2 and do 6 sc in the second chain from your hook (6)

Rnd2: Inc, sc x 5 (7)

Rnd3: Sc x 7, fasten off (7)

Earmuffs (make two)
Rnd1: With the color of your choosing for your earmuffs sc x 6 in a magic ring, or ch x 2 and do 6 sc in the second chain from your hook (6)

Rnd2: Inc x 6 (12)

Rnd3: [Inc, sc x 5] x 2 (14)

Rnd4: Sc x 14 (14)

Rnd5: [Dec, sc x 5] x 2, fasten off (12)

Band on Earmuff
Row1: With the color of your choosing ch x 10 (10)

Row2: Turn, ch, sc x 9, fasten off (9)

Assembly
Add safety eyes into the middle of your eye patches. Then sew the eye patches onto your penguin. Sew the beak onto your ornament. Use pins to hold the earmuffs in place while you sew them on. Weave in all ends and trim them.