Amigurumi Pong the Penguin Pattern

Pong the Penguin Skill level: Beginner

Crochet hook: 2.50 mm

Height: Approx. 22 cm (8.5 inches)

Materials: A piece of black yarn for eyebrows, 2 safety eyes 7 mm, 4 safety eyes 5 mm, stuffing, 2 pompoms approx.

3.5 cm in diameter, 2 buttons 12 mm

Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4

Light Grey (#016) – 2 skeins

White (#001) – 1 skein

Light Brown (#006) – 1 skein

Pastel Mint (#025) – 1 skein

Baby Blue (#032) – 1 skein

Sunny Yellow (#055) – 1 skein

Abbreviations:

ch = chain

sc = single crochet

sl st = slip stitch

mr = magic ring

hdc = half double crochet

inc = increase

dec = decrease

rnd(s) = round(s)

(xx) = number of stitches after ended round

Info and tips:

Always stuff the head and body firmly.

Always stuff between head and body as you sew the head on to avoid a wobbly head.

Work tightly to avoid holes between the stitches.

Everything is crocheted in a spiral except for some parts of the bag.

Wings

Light Grey, make 2

Rnd 1: 3 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (inc) 3 times (6)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) 3 times (9)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) 3 times (12)

Rnd 5: 1 sc in each st (12)

Rnd 6: (3 sc, inc) 3 times (15)

Rnd 7: 1 sc in each st (15)

Rnd 8: (4 sc, inc) 3 times (18)

Rnd 9: 1 sc in each st (18)

Rnd 10: (5 sc, inc) 3 times (21)

Rnd 11: 1 sc in each st (21)

Rnd 12: (6 sc, inc) 3 times (24)

Rnds 13-33: 1 sc in each st (24)

Rnd 34: (6 sc, dec) 3 times (21)

Rnd 35: (5 sc, dec) 3 times (18)

Fasten off and weave in end. Don’t stuff the wings

Eyes

White, make 2

Rnd 1: Crochet the following in a mr: 1 sc, 3 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st

Fasten off and leave a long tail for assembling, but DON’T tighten the magic ring.

Now, insert the safety eyes into the magic ring and tighten the magic ring.

Body and head

The body and head are crocheted in one piece, beginning with the body.

Begin with Light Grey.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (inc) 6 times (12)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) 6 times (18)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)

Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)

Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)

Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) 6 times (48)

Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) 6 times (54)

Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc) 6 times (60)

Rnd 11: (9 sc, inc) 6 times (66)

Rnds 12-23: 1 sc in each st (66)

Rnd 24: (9 sc, dec) 6 times (60)

Rnds 25-26: 1 sc in each st (60)

Rnd 27: (8 sc, dec) 6 times (54)

Rnds 28-29: 1 sc in each st (54)

Rnd 30: (7 sc, dec) 6 times (48)

Rnd 31: 1 sc in each st (48)

Rnd 32: (6 sc, dec) 6 times (42)

Stuff the body as you make it.

Rnd 33: 1 sc in each st (42)

Rnd 34: (5 sc, dec) 6 times (36)

Rnds 35-36: 1 sc in each st (36)

Rnd 37: (4 sc, dec) 6 times (30)

Rnd 38: 1 sc in each st (30)

Rnd 39: (3 sc, dec) 6 times (24)

Rnd 40: 1 sc in each st (24)

Attach the wings on the next round. Crochet through all 4 loops.

See the pictures.

Rnd 41: 9 sc to attach the first wing, 6 sc, 9 sc to attach the second wing (24)

Rnd 42: 1 sc in each st (24)

Now, make the head, change to White.

Rnd 43: 1 sc in each st (24)

Rnd 44: (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)

Rnd 45: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) 5 times, 2 sc (36)

Rnd 46: (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)

Rnd 47: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) 5 times, 3 sc (48)

Rnd 48: (7 sc, inc) 6 times (54)

Rnd 49: 4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc) 5 times, 4 sc (60)

Rnds 50-59: 1 sc in each st (60)

Rnd 60: (8 sc, dec) 6 times (54)

Rnd 61: (7 sc, dec) 6 times (48)

Rnd 62: (6 sc, dec) 6 times (42)

Rnd 63: (5 sc, dec) 6 times (36)

Attach the safety eyes (7 mm) with the white edge between rounds 52-53 with 5 sc in

between, be sure you attach the eyes on the front side.

Sew the white part of the eye onto the head with a few stitches and weave in ends.

Stuff the head as you make it.

Rnd 64: (4 sc, dec) 6 times (30)

Rnd 65: (3 sc, dec) 6 times (24)

Rnd 66: (2 sc, dec) 6 times (18)

Rnd 67: (1 sc, dec) 6 times (12)

Rnd 68: (2 sc, dec) 3 times (9)

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for gathering the last 9 stitches.

Use a needle to gather all 9 stitches through the front loop and tighten the yarn gently to close the hole nicely

Hood

Light Grey.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (inc) 6 times (12)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) 6 times (18)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)

Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)

Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)

Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) 6 times (48)

Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) 6 times (54)

Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc) 6 times (60)

Rnds 11-19: 1 sc in each st (60)

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for sewing.

Nose bridge

Light Grey.

Work in rows and ch 1 to turn at the end of each row.

With the top of the hood pointing towards yourself and counting to the left, skip 22 sc and attach the yarn.

Work the first sc into the stitch where you attached the yarn.

Row 1: 5 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 2: skip the first st, 4 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 3: skip the first st, 3 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 4: 3 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 5: 3 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 6: 3 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 7: 3 sc, ch 1

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for sewing

Hat

Pastel Mint.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (inc) 6 times (12)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) 6 times (18)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) 6 times (24)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) 6 times (30)

Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) 6 times (36)

Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) 6 times (42)

Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) 6 times (48)

Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) 6 times (54)

Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc) 6 times (60)

Rnds 11-19: 1 sc in each st (60)

Now, make the ear flaps. Work in rows and ch 1 to turn at the end of each row. Don’t break

off the yarn but continue to make the first ear flap.

Ear flap

Hold the hat with the top pointing towards yourself.

Row 1: 10 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 2: 10 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 3: skip the first sc, 9 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 4: skip the first sc, 8 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 5: skip the first sc, 7 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 6: skip the first sc, 6 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 7: skip the first sc, 5 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 8: skip the first sc, 4 sc, ch 1 and turn

Row 9: skip the first sc, 3 sc

Fasten off. See picture.

Now, make the 2nd ear flap.

Hold the hat with the top pointing towards yourself and count to the left. Skip 20 sc and attach the yarn, work the first sc in the same stitch where you attached the yarn. See picture.

Make an ear flap identical to the first one, don’t break off the yarn when you finish the 2nd ear flap. To make an edge, work sc all the way around the hat, work 2 sc in the same st at the corners of the ear flaps. See picture.

Make 2 pompoms approx. 3.5 cm in diameter and sew them onto the tip of the ear flaps.

Nose tip

Sunny Yellow.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: 1 sc in each st (6)

Rnd 3: 3 sc, 1 sl st

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for sewing.

Feet

Sunny Yellow, make 2

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) 3 times (9)

Rnd 3-6: 1 sc in each st (9)

Rnd 7: (inc) 9 times (18)

Rnds 8-12: 1 sc in each st (18)

Rnd 13: Fold the opening and crochet through all the loops, like this: (2 sc, 1 sl st) 3 times

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for sewing.

Pull the tail for sewing up to the heel.

Bag

Light Brown.

Work on both sides of the chains made in round 1.

Rnd 1: Ch 15

Rnd 2: begin in the 2nd stitch from the hook, inc, 12 sc, 4 sc in the next st, continue on the

opposite side of the chains, 12 sc, 2 sc in the last stitch (32)

Rnds 3-12: 1 sc in each st (32)

DON’T break off the yarn.

Now, make the front flap/fastening of the bag. Work in rows and ch 1 to turn at the end of each row.

Row 13: 2 sc, ch and turn

Rows 14-23: 15 sc, ch 1 and turn (15)

Row 24: 1 sc in each st (15)

Fasten off and weave in end.

Bag strap

Light Brown.

Rnd 1: Ch 58

Rnd 2: Beginning in the 2nd chain from the hook, work 57 sc.

Fasten off and leave a tail long enough for sewing.

Bag fastening

Light Brown, make 2

Ch 20 and fasten off leaving a tail long enough for sewing.

Fish

Baby Blue, make 2

Rnd 1: 3 sc in a mr

Rnd 2: (inc) 3 times (6)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) 3 times (9)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) 3 times (12)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) 3 times (15)

Rnds 6-9: 1 sc in each st (15)

Rnd 10: (3 sc, dec) 3 times (12)

Attach the safety eyes (5 mm) between rounds 4-5 with 5 sc in between.

Stuff the fish lightly as you make it.

Rnds 11-12: 1 sc in each st (12)

Rnd 13: (2 sc, dec) 3 times (9)

Rnd 14: 1 sc in each st (9)

Rnd 15: (1 sc, dec) 3 times (6)

Rnd 16: Fold the opening and crochet through all the loops, like this:

(inc) 3 times (6)

Fasten off

Assembling of the bag

· Sew the buttons on the front.

· Stuff the bottom of the bag slightly.

· Stitch the fish together and place them under the flap.

· Place the fastenings around the button, sew them on and sew the fish on using Light

Brown.

· Sew the strap onto the back side but only at one side.

· Place the bag on the penguin with the strap at one side ending down under the wing

Assembling of Pong

· Place the hood with the nose bridge between the eyes and sew it on.

· Sew the nose tip on right under the nose bridge.

· The hat is not sewn onto the head, but you can sew it on if you like.

· Sew the feet on on round 3 with the edge in line with round 3, sew the foot on nearly to the

tip of the toes.

· Embroider eyebrows from round 54-55 across 2 sc.

Enjoy!

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