Make Adorable Crochet Goosies: Two Sizes!
Welcome, fellow crochet enthusiasts, to a delightful journey into creating the most charming little goosies! We’re thrilled to share this wonderful pattern by the talented @VSEVYAZANOE. These adorable goosies, when finished, stand approximately 14-16 cm tall, making them perfect companions or sweet gifts. Whether you’re looking to create a quick project or add a touch of whimsy to your handmade collection, this pattern offers clear, step-by-step instructions for two different sizes. Get ready to pick up your hook and yarn, and let’s bring these cute characters to life!
Please note: This master class is designed for personal use. We kindly ask you not to copy, publish under your name, or sell this master class. If you share your beautiful finished creations online, please remember to credit the original author, @VSEVYAZANOE. Basic crochet skills are required to follow this pattern. Let’s start crocheting!
Materials and Abbreviations
Materials Used:
- Plush yarn (approx. 120 m/100 gr)
- Hook #4
- Scissors
- Safety eyes 8 mm and 9 mm
Abbreviations:
- MR – magic ring
- Sc – single crochet
- Inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- Triple increase – 3 sc in one stitch
- Dec – decrease (2 sc together)
- Hdc – half double crochet
- Dc – double crochet
- Tr – treble crochet (or triple crochet)
- (..) x N – repeat N times the content in brackets
- Sl st – slip stitch
- Ch – chain stitch
- Popcorn stitch of 4 dc – 4 dc in one stitch with a common top
The size of the toys when using the specified materials is approximately 14 – 16 cm. The size may vary depending on the yarn, hook, tension, and your crochet style. When crocheting, pay attention to stitch displacement and the symmetry of the toy. If necessary, crochet additional sc or, conversely, decrease.
Goosie Pattern – Size 1
Start crocheting with orange yarn (beak):
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 sc
- 6 sc
Change color to main:
- 6 inc (12)
- 3 sc, 6 inc, 3 sc (18)
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
- 9 sc
- 9 sc
- 9 sc
- 9 inc (18)
- 18 sc
Next, we will crochet the wings (one wing is crocheted on three front loops):
- 8 sc, wing (in one sc+hdc+dc, in the next tr+2 ch, in the second chain from hook sl st+tr in the base of the front loop, in the next dc+hdc+sc). 6 sc, wing (18) – row shifts by 2 stitches.
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- 18 sc
- 3 sc, ORANGE foot (5 ch, from the second chain from hook hdc, 3 sc, sl st in the base of the foot), 2 sc, ORANGE foot, 13 sc (18)
- (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- 12 sc
- (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9) + crochet 1 additional sc so that the row ends on the side.
Next, we will crochet the tail:
Fold the piece and crochet both sides together: (sl st, 5 ch, sl st in the base of the chain) x 3 + sl st.
Cut the yarn, secure, hide the yarn end.
Glue 9 mm eyes to your liking. Mine are between rows 5 and 6, 7 sc apart.
Goosie Pattern – Size 2
Start crocheting with orange yarn (beak):
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 sc
- 6 sc
Change color to main:
- 6 inc (12)
- 12 sc
- 12 sc
- 12 sc
- 6 dec (6)
- 6 sc
- 6 sc
- 6 sc
- 3 inc, 3 triple increases (15)
- 15 sc
Next, we will crochet the wings (one wing is crocheted on two front loops):
- 7 sc, wing (in one sc+hdc+dc+2 ch, in the next dc+hdc+sc), 5 sc, wing (15)
- 15 sc
- 15 sc
- 15 sc
- 15 sc
- 2 sc, ORANGE foot (popcorn stitch of 4 dc), 2 sc, ORANGE foot, 9 sc (15)
- 15 sc
- (1 sc, dec) x 5 (10)
- (3 sc, dec) x 2 (8) + crochet 2 additional sc so that the row ends on the side.
Next, we will crochet the tail:
Fold the piece and crochet both sides together: (sl st, 5 ch, sl st in the base of the chain) x 3 + sl st.
Cut the yarn, secure, hide the yarn end.
Glue 8 mm eyes to your liking. Mine are between rows 5 and 6, 4-5 sc apart.
We hope you enjoyed crafting these delightful goosies! It’s always a joy to see your finished projects, so please feel free to share your creations with us on social media. Your beautiful work inspires us all. Happy crocheting, and don’t forget to explore more wonderful patterns on Crochetto!
