beginner Amigurumi

Fluffy White Owl Crochet Pattern

Crochet this fluffy owl with plush yarn! A cute, easy pattern for beginners & pros. Perfect as a gift, decor, or cuddly desk buddy.

1-2 hours
By OpenCrochet

A step-by-step guide to making your own adorable crochet ๐Ÿ’–

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Wings (Make 2)

  1. 6 sc in mr
  2. 6 inc [12]
  3. 12 sc

๐Ÿงต Leave a long tail for sewing.

๐Ÿฃ Head (Using 5 mm Hook)

  1. 6 sc in mr [6]
  2. 6 inc [12]
  3. (sc, inc)*6 [18] 4โ€“8. 18 sc (5 rounds)
  4. (sc, dec)*6 [12]

Instructions:

  • Turn the piece inside out.
  • Insert the safety eyes between rounds 5 and 6, leaving 3 stitches apart.
  • Embroider the beak between rounds 6 and 7 using dark brown yarn.

๐Ÿงโ€โ™‚๏ธ Body (Using 5 mm Hook)

  1. 6 sc in mr [6]
  2. 6 inc [12]
  3. (sc, inc)*6 [18] 4โ€“9. 18 sc (6 rounds)
  4. (sc, dec)*6 [12]

Instructions:

  • Turn inside out (fluffy side out).
  • Fill with fiberfill.
  • Leave a long tail and sew the body to the head.
  • Sew the wings to each side of the body at round 10.

๐Ÿฆถ Toes (Using 2 mm Hook + Dark Brown Yarn)

  1. 6 sc in mr [6] 2โ€“4. 6 sc [6]

To assemble toes:

  • Make 3 toes. Fasten off the 1st and 2nd. Do not cut the yarn after finishing the 3rd.
  • Join as follows: โ€“ 3 sc on the 3rd piece โ€“ 3 sc on the 2nd piece โ€“ 6 sc on the 1st piece โ€“ 3 sc on the 2nd piece โ€“ 3 sc on the 3rd piece [18]

Shaping:

  • 18 sc
  • (4 sc, dec)*3 [15]
  • (3 sc, dec)*3 [12]
  • (2 sc, dec)*3 [9]
  • (sc, dec)*3 [6]
  • 6 dec

Do not stuff. Leave a long tail and sew the toes to the bottom of the body.

Optional & Creative Ideas

Want to make your crochet even more unique? Here are some fun customization ideas!

  • ๐Ÿงฅ Add Accessories: Crochet a tiny scarf, bow, or hat to give your bird more personality.
  • ๐ŸŒˆ Play with Colors: Try using pastel shades or rainbow yarn for a dreamy effect, or go for bold colors to make a statement.
  • โœจ Add Embellishments: Sew on small beads, embroidery patterns, or fabric wings for extra texture.
  • ๐Ÿ’Œ Make a Keychain or Bag Charm: Insert a keyring loop at the top before stuffing the head to turn it into a cute accessory.
  • ๐Ÿงธ Turn it into a Rattle: Insert a small rattle insert or bell along with the stuffing for a baby-friendly version.
  • ๐Ÿฃ Create a Family: Make birds in different sizes using smaller or larger hooks, and arrange them in a cute nest display!

Whatever you create, have fun and make it your own!

Materials

  • Yarn: Etrofil Rabbit #70111
  • Yarn: Schachenmayr Catania #415 (Dark Brown)
  • Eyes: 12 mm amber-colored safety eyes
  • Hooks: 5 mm and 2 mm
  • One small button
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Sewing needle
  • Yarn needle

Abbreviations

โœ” mr: magic ring
โœ” sc: single crochet
โœ” inc: increase
โœ” dec: decrease
โœ” *(โ€ฆ)n: repeat instructions inside the parentheses n times
โœ” [โ€ฆ]: total stitches in that row or round

Time to Complete

1-2 hours

Difficulty Level

beginner

Perfect for those new to crochet

Category

Amigurumi

Tags

animal owl crochet handmade