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Crochet Mallard Duck Pattern (UK Version)

Finished crochet mallard duck group landscape

Welcome to my crochet mallard duck pattern. This finished beginner crochet pattern duck will look like this.

There’s also a beginner crochet tutorial video for this pattern available on my YouTube channel at Crochet Mallard Duck Tutorial.

To view the full pattern for free continue to scroll down on this page. If you would like to download the pattern, it’s available on my Ravelry store for $1 at Crochet Mallard Duck Pattern.

This pattern will be using UK terminology. If you would like to view the US version go to Crochet Mallard Duck Pattern (US Version).

Crochet Mallard Duck Pattern

Abbreviations

Materials Used 

Head

Make a magic loop.


Row 1:  2 ch, into circle work 15 tr, pull circle tight and join with a sl st in 1st st.

Row 2:  1 ch, work 1 dc in same st as ch, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts.  Fasten off.

Neck

Join white yarn in 1st dc on right side of neck edge.

2 ch, work 1 htr in same st as ch, 2 htr in each of next 2 sts.  Fasten off.

Body

Join brown yarn in top of ch on right side.

Row 1:  2 ch. 1 htr in same place as ch, 1 htr in each st to last st, 2 htr in last st.  Turn.

Row 2:  2 ch. 1 htr in each st to last st, 2 htr in last st.  Turn.

Row 3:  2 ch. 3 htr in 1st st, 1 htr in each st to end.  Turn.

Row 4:  2 ch. 1 htr in each st to last st, 3 htr in last st.  Turn.

Row 5:  2 ch. 3 htr in 1st st, 1 htr in each st to last 2 sts, a joined htr over last 2 sts.  Fasten off.

Neatening Row

Join brown yarn at back neck edge.

Sl st into next st, work 1 dc in each st to tail, 3 ch and 1 tr in tail.  Fasten off.

Join yarn at bottom of tail.

 

Work 1 dc in each st around to neck, sl st into last brown st at neck.  Fasten off.

Beak

Join orange yarn 2 sts up from neck.

2 ch, work 1 htr in same st.  Fasten off.

Join orange yarn in same st as last htr.

 

Row 1:  2 ch, work 1 htr in each of next 2 sts.  Turn.

Row 2:  2 ch, work a joined htr over both sts.  Fasten off.

Wing

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  2 ch, into circle work 1 htr, pull circle tight but don’t join.  Turn.

Row 2:  2 ch, work 1 htr in st and 1 htr in top of ch.  Turn.

Row 3:  2 ch. 2 htr in each st.  Turn.

Row 4:  1 ch. 1 dc in 1st st, 1 htr in next st, 1 tr in following st and 2 tr in last st.  Turn.

Row 5:  3 ch, work a tr cluster over all sts.  Don’t fasten off.

Neatening Row

Work a sl st in each st around.  Fasten off.

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Embroider on an eye or attach a black bead over centre circle of head.

Stitch wing to body.

And there’s the finished mallard duck crochet pattern. If you’ve like this pattern you may also want to look at some of my others including a duck, a chicken, a swan and a flamingo.

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