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🐣 Soaked Chick in an Eggshell – A Bath-Time Amigurumi Delight! - 301

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 πŸ£ Soaked Chick in an Eggshell – A Bath-Time Amigurumi Delight!


This squishy Soaked Chick in an Eggshell is an irresistibly cute plush that's both funny and charming. Nestled inside a cracked egg and lounging like it's soaking in a hot bath, this yellow chick is the perfect mix of cozy and comical. Its round shape, tiny wings, and cheeky expression bring a playful vibe to your crochet collection. Made with soft yarn and structured with subtle shaping, this little chick fits perfectly in your palm. Ideal as a gift, decoration, or desk buddy, the finished project is a small but satisfying build. The pattern allows you to play with textures and colors, and even customize facial expressions. This chick is a conversation-starter, perfect for Easter or just as a quirky handmade gift!

🧢 Materials Needed:

  • Yellow yarn (main body)

  • White yarn (egg shell)

  • Orange yarn (beak and legs)

  • Black yarn (eyes or safety eyes)

  • 2.0 mm crochet hook

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • Scissors

  • Stitch marker (optional)


πŸͺ‘ Abbreviations (US Crochet Terms)

Here’s a quick reference of the abbreviations used:

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • Hdc - Half Double Crochet

  • Dc - Double Crochet

  • Tr - Treble Crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)

  • dec – Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)

  • BLO - Back Loop Only

  • FLO - Front Loop Only

  • ch – Chain

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • st – Stitch

  • x – Times (e.g., repeat count)

  • R - row

  • L - Loop

  • FO - Finish Off


πŸ₯ Pattern Instructions

Chick Body (Yellow):

R1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]

R2: 6 inc [12]

R3: (sc, inc) × 6 [18]

R4: (sc, inc, sc) × 6 [24]

R5: (3 sc, inc) × 6 [30]

R6: 8 sc, (sc, inc) x7, 8 sc [37]

R7–8: sc around [37]

R9: 16 sc, 5 hdc, 16 sc [37]

R10: 9 sc, 19 hdc, 9 sc [37]

R11: 8 sc, 21 hdc, 8 sc [37]

R12: 8 sc, (5sc, dec) x3, 8 sc [34]

R13: (4 sc, dec) ×2, (3 sc, dec) ×2, (4 sc, dec) ×2 [28]

R14: 28 sc  [28]

 R15: 11 sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 11 sc [30]

R16-R17: 30 sc [30]

R18: (4 sc, dec) × 5 [25]

R19: 25 sc [25]

R20: (3 sc, dec) × 5 [20]

R21: (2 sc, dec) × 5 [15]

R22: (sc, dec) × 5 [10]

Fasten off. Stuff firmly and close the opening.


Eggshell (White):

Top:

R1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]

R2: 6 inc [12]

R3: (sc, inc) × 6 [18]

For side, ch 3, from 2nd ch, sc, hdc, skip, sl st.

Do it 6 times for shell effect.


Bottom:

R1: 8 sc in magic ring [8]

R2: 8 inc [16]

R3: (sc, inc) × 8 [24]

 R4: (sc, inc, sc) x 8 [32]

R5: 32 sc [32]

R6: (3 sc, inc) × 8 [40]

R7: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) x 8 [48]

R8: 48 sc [48]

For side, ch 5, from the 2nd ch, sc, hdc, 2 dc, skip 3 loop, sl st in 4th loop, 

 repeat for 12 times to make the shell effect.

Fasten off, leaving the tail for sewing.


Wings (Yellow, make 2):

Ch 6, in the 2nd ch from the hook, 4 hdc, sc

Fasten off and flatten to sew.


Beak (Orange):

R1: ch 12, sc, hdc, 2 dc, hdc, sl st, hdc, 2 dc, hdc, sc.

Fasten off, sew to face.


Legs (Orange, make 2):

Toes: (ch 5, in the 2nd ch from hook, 4 sl st) x3

Leg: ch 9

Attach toes to end of leg chain. Weave in and shape as desired.


🧩 Assembly Instructions

  1. Stuff the chick's body and sew closed.

  2. Attach the white shell piece to the bottom of the body.

  3. Sew the wings to both sides of the chick body.

  4. Sew or embroider the beak between rounds 6–8.

  5. Use black yarn or safety eyes to place eyes evenly on either side.

  6. Sew the legs at an angle to look like they're splashing out from the shell.

  7. Weave in any remaining ends and fluff the fiberfill to shape.

Optional: Use pink blush or yarn for cheek details!


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🐀 A Bathing Chick You’ll Love to Make Again and Again!

Congratulations! You’ve now completed the cheeky Soaked Chick in an Eggshell plush! With its adorable pose and comic charm, this tiny amigurumi is a lighthearted gift or a whimsical shelf companion. Its rounded body, flappy wings, and lounging legs give it a unique personality that stands out from typical chick patterns. This project is quick to make, but its quirky details leave a lasting impression. Customize your chick with different shell colors, or add accessories like a towel or rubber duck for extra fun! Great for gifting, displaying, or selling at craft fairs, this little chick is always ready for a soak and a smile.


πŸ“Έ Credits

Original pattern by 小纒书 artist 猫ι₯Όζ‰‹δ½œ
 English translation and blog adaptation by Cozy Crochet Tales


πŸ“Œ Pattern Credit & Disclaimer

This crochet pattern is inspired by a design created by 猫ι₯Όζ‰‹δ½œ, a talented crochet artist who originally shared their work on platforms like 小纒书 (Xiaohongshu). These beautifully crafted pieces have been shared across various social media platforms, and we discovered them as part of our love for handmade creations.

We do not claim ownership of the original design. This version has been translated and adapted into US crochet terms purely for educational and personal crafting purposes, to help fellow crocheters follow along more easily.

Our goal is to share joy, promote creativity, and encourage handmade artistry while respecting the original creator’s work. If you are the original artist and would like credit updated or content removed, please contact us directly—we’re happy to cooperate and make any necessary changes.

🧢 Support independent artists by exploring and supporting their original creations whenever possible.

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